Hani’S Partner Yang Jae Woong To Be Summoned By Police Over His Clinical Death Case

Credit: MBC Everyone Police confirmed that Yang Jae Woong, best known as Hani ‘s boyfriend, will be summoned as a suspect as early as this week over the death of a patient at his clinic, after which authorities will decide whether to formally refer the case to prosecutors. On August 19th, Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police announced that four additional nurses and staff at Yang’s Bucheon clinic had been booked on charges of violating medical law, bringing the number of individuals under investigation to 11....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 357 words · Wendell Morgan

How Much Will Lee Jung Jae Get Paid Per Episode Of ‘Squid Game 2’?

Credit: Megabox Plus M According to reports, Lee Jung Jae will be paid $697K per episode for Squid Game Season 2. TV Daily reported that the actor will begin shooting the sequel next year and his new per-episode salary will be around $697K. If the second season gets nine episodes like the first one, he will be making a total of around $6.3 million for shooting the whole season. Moreover , the exec producer of the series, Hwang Dong Hyuk , has reportedly received a bonus compensation for the success of the series and continuing his series on the platform....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 262 words · Woodrow Weber

Hwang Jung Min And Jung Hae In’S ‘I, The Executioner’ Drops An Action

Credit: CJ ENM Director Ryu Seung Wan’s action-crime film I, the Executioner (aka Veteran 2 ) has released its official teaser trailer. I, the Executioner follows veteran detective Seo Do Cheol, played by Hwang Jung Min , who is known for his relentless pursuit of criminals. This time, he is joined by rookie detective Park Sun Woo, played by Jung Hae In , as they track down a notorious serial killer that has shaken the city....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 250 words · Sydney Jenkins

Hybe Files Complaint Against Ador’S Min Hee Jin, Police To Determine Investigation Path

Credit: Yonhap News The Yongsan Police Station in Seoul has confirmed the receipt of a complaint against Min Hee Jin, the head of the girl group NewJeans’ label ADOR, and her deputy Shin Dong Hoon. The complaint, filed by HYBE, accuses them of attempting to usurp ADOR’s management rights. HYBE had previously reported that during an audit targeting ADOR’s board of directors, evidence was found suggesting unauthorized efforts by Min and Shin to secede from HYBE....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 234 words · Joel Edwards

Hyeri Reveals Her Ideal Type: ‘Looks Aren’T Important’

Credit: YouTube “LEEYONGJIN YouTube” Hyeri got her romantic future mapped out through the cards on comedian Lee Yong Jin’s YouTube show “Yong Tarot.” In the latest episode, Lee offered to read her marriage fortune, the 30-year-old star expressed optimism about tying the knot in her 30s. Before the reading, Hyeri opened up about her ideal type, sharing, “Actually, looks aren’t important. I prefer someone who is modest, well-mannered, and family-oriented....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 279 words · Edward Murray

Im Soo Hyang Shares Her Unique Tips And Tricks For Filming Kissing Scenes

Credit: Shin Dong Yup’s YouTube Im Soo Hyang revealed her unique tips and tricks for filming kiss scenes. In a recent episode of Shin Dong Yup ‘s YouTube show, Ji Hyun Woo and Im Soo Hyang teamed up to chat about their KBS 2TV drama, Beauty and Mr. Romantic . Naturally, the conversation turned to the age-old question: kiss scenes. Im Soo Hyang and Ji Hyun Woo Confirmed to Star in New Romance Drama By ‘Young Lady And Gentleman’ Writer...

January 24, 2026 · 1 min · 210 words · Katherine Little

Iu, Lee Hyori And Fellow Artists Bid Farewell To Wheesung

Credit: STARNEWS Singer Wheesung, who passed away on March 10th, has been laid to rest in eternal peace amid a sendoff from his fans. The funeral service for the late Wheesung was held around 6:30 in the morning on the 16th. Despite the early dawn rain, about 130 people, including fellow musicians, family members, and fans, attended. The funeral began with an introduction of Wheesung’s career and greetings from the chief mourner, his brother Choi Hyuk Sung....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 385 words · Jerry Townsend

Jang Na Ra Unleashes Never-Before

Credit: SBS Jang Na Ra is returning to the screen in a role audiences have never seen before—as a villain. On December 15th, SBS’s Friday-Saturday drama Taxi Driver 3 unveiled a special poster featuring Jang Na Ra, following previously released villain posters for Sho Kasamatsu, Yoon Si Yoon, and Um Mun Suk, continuing the series’ reputation as a so-called “villain showcase.” In the most recent episode, Um Mun Suk appeared as the third villain, playing Cheon Gwang Jin, a remorseless criminal responsible for illegal gambling, match-fixing, murder, and heinous crimes against his own family....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 364 words · Kristie Austin

Japanese Idol Group M!Lk Faces Plagiarism Claims Over Aespa’S ‘Whiplash’ Similarities

Credit: Victor Entertainment, SM Entertainment Japanese idol group M!LK has become embroiled in plagiarism allegations regarding aespa’s track “Whiplash.” Today, discussions spread online claiming that Japanese idol group M!LK’s new song teaser bears striking similarities to aespa’s “Whiplash.” The controversy centers on a teaser for M!LK’s song “E Jan (イイじゃん)” uploaded to their official account on the 17th. Netizens have pointed out that the introductory melody closely resembles the melody of aespa’s “Whiplash” lyrics: “C’mon, focus, think fast, They’re reasons you’ll never understand, Know I did that, Day 1 know I been bad, Don’t stop....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 223 words · Paul Sullivan

Jennie’S Solo Endeavors Take Flight In Collaboration With Matt Champion: ‘Slow Motion’

Credit: News1, The Chosunilbo JNS, Burak Cingi In an exciting development for fans, BLACKPINK’s Jennie is set to release her first single since parting ways with YG Entertainment and establishing her personal label. The announcement came from her label, Odd Atelier, which shared the cover image for the collaborative track “Slow Motion” with rapper Matt Champion. Released on the 8th at 2 PM KST, Slow Motion marks Jennie’s first venture into music under her own banner....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 275 words · Leslie Thomas

Jeon Jong Seo’S Leggings Fashion Steals The Spotlight At Mlb World Tour Seoul Series

Credit: News1 Jeon Jong Seo has caused quite the stir not just with her ceremonial first pitch but also with her fashion choice at the MLB World Tour Seoul Series. The actress was invited to throw the first pitch at the special game between the LA Dodgers and the Kiwoom Heroes held at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on March 17th. For the event, Jeon Jong Seo went bold with her fashion, donning high-waist leggings that showcased her sporty allure....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 300 words · Emilio Maxwell

Jeon So Yeon Shares Her Ideal Type And Future Marriage Plans

Credit: Lee Yong Jin’s YouTube Channel Jeon Soyeon , the leader of (G)I-DLE, recently shared her thoughts on marriage and her ideal type during an episode of the web series Yongtarot, hosted by comedian Lee Yong Jin. During the session, Jeon So Yeon inquired about her prospects for marriage. When Lee Yong Jin noted that it seemed to be on her mind, she stated, “While I love my career, I’d like to settle down and have a family when the time is right....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 368 words · Clara Fair

Jeon Somi Launches Beauty Brand Glyf Amid Pricing Debate

Credit: GLYF Jeon Somi has officially launched her makeup brand, GLYF, on April 2nd, diving into the beauty industry with products she’s passionately developed herself. Amidst discussions about product pricing, GLYF kicked off with a 20% discount for its opening event. “Being a beauty enthusiast and throughout my singing career, I’ve encapsulated all the beauty knowledge I’ve gained into GLYF. From product development and package design to the website layout, I’ve been intensely involved with Team GLYF since last year, ensuring nothing was overlooked in preparation....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 298 words · David Ewing

Jisoo And Zayn Malik Celebrate Their New Duet ‘Eyes Closed’, And Fans Can’T Get Enough

Credit: Jisoo Instagram BLACKPINK’s Jisoo continues to prove her global influence—and this time, it’s through her newly released duet with British pop star Zayn Malik. Following the release of their song “Eyes Closed (Feat. Zayn),” Jisoo took to Instagram to share a series of photos with Zayn, along with a heartfelt caption: “Something very special we’ve been working on is finally out. I hope this song reaches many hearts. Let’s never forget that everything we’ve been through was for the future....

January 24, 2026 · 1 min · 166 words · Robert Begay

Jisoo Opens A New Romance World In Netflix’S ‘Boyfriend On Demand’ Teaser

Credit: Netflix Boyfriend on Demand will premiere March 6th, starring Jisoo as a worn-out webtoon producer who escapes reality through a virtual dating subscription service. The rom-com follows Mi Rae, exhausted by real life, who signs up for a simulated romance experience that lets users date their ideal partner in a virtual world. The service, also called “Boyfriend on Demand,” promises dreamlike dates and emotional highs—offering a tempting alternative for anyone too busy or burned out to date in real life....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 361 words · George Carr

Jun Ji Hyun And Kang Dong Won’S ‘Tempest’ Poster Goes Viral For Its Tacky And Old

Credit: Disney Plus Disney Plus’s upcoming blockbuster series Tempest , starring superstars Jun Ji Hyun and Kang Dong Won , is one of the most anticipated K-dramas of the year. However, its latest poster has gone viral for its surprisingly “tacky” and dated design. Instead of building hype, the design has been widely ridiculed. “So cheesy,” one user wrote. Another added, “Looks so tacky. The aesthetics are just…” The poster’s design drew immediate and unflattering comparisons to older dramas, leaving many to question the creative direction....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 219 words · Michael Eggleston

Jun Ji Hyun Opens New Management Company Peachy

Credit: Peachy Jun Ji Hyun has launched a new chapter in her career by founding her own agency, PEACHY Company. PEACHY is a new management company built around Jun Ji Hyun’s personal philosophy—centered on depth, restraint, and the beauty of simply existing. Known for her elegance and thoughtful presence, the actress wanted to create a space that goes beyond traditional management. PEACHY reflects her values of creative freedom, authenticity, and inner expression....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 253 words · Paula Skibbe

Jung Hae In And Jung So Min’S New Drama ‘Love Next Door’ Unveils Its First Teaser Trailer

Credit: tvN tvN’s upcoming Saturday and Sunday drama Love Next Door brings together Jung Hae In and Jung So Min as childhood friends who know way too much about each other’s embarrassing past. The production team released a teaser video on July 16th, showcasing the journey of Choi Seung Hyo (played by Jung Hae In) and Bae Se Jin (Jung So Min) from awkward youngsters to well-adjusted adults. This romantic comedy follows Bae Se Jin, a woman determined to hit the reset button on her troubled life....

January 24, 2026 · 3 min · 543 words · Mary Douglas

Jung Yu Mi Talks Intense Role In ‘Queen Woo’: ‘The Script Was Even More Hard

Credit: Singles Korea Jung Yu Mi recently showcased her stunning visuals in a photoshoot for Singles, revealing a new side of herself with a sultry and captivating vibe. The star of TVING’s original drama Queen Woo opened up about her character and the challenges of portraying such an intense role. Queen Woo is an action-packed historical drama that followss Queen Woo, who must navigate political chaos after the sudden death of the king....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 374 words · Karin Watts

Kang Ha Neul Opens Up About Only Dating Non-Celebs, Reveals Down-To

Credit: YouTube “Life84” Kang Ha Neul is once again winning hearts with his sincerity—this time, for his refreshingly honest take on dating. The star, often dubbed one of Korea’s “nicest guys in showbiz,” revealed his preference for dating non-celebrities and shared a charming story from his pre-fame days. In the April 12th episode of the YouTube show “Life84,” Kang appeared alongside actor Park Hae Joon to promote their upcoming film Yadang: The Snitch ....

January 24, 2026 · 2 min · 350 words · Kate Dejong