Kim Soo Hyun’S Deleted Post Sparks Romantic Rumors With ‘Queen Of Tears’ Co

Credit: Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Ji Won’s Instagram Kim Soo Hyun ‘s recent actions on Instagram have sparked rumors of a possible romance with his Queen of Tears co-star, Kim Ji Won . On July 1st, Kim Soo Hyun uploaded four photos on his Instagram, including selfies and personal photos of himself wearing a black suit. However, he soon deleted the post and replaced it with three videos of clouds taken from an airplane....

January 22, 2026 · 1 min · 188 words · Cody Senff

Kim Tae Hee Shares Untold Love Story With Rain, Reveals What They’Re Really Like At Home

Credit: tvN Kim Tae Hee finally opened up about her love story with Rain for the first time on television during the August 20th episode of You Quiz on the Block . Kim first met Rain on the set of a TV commercial shoot, but she revealed it was far from a whirlwind romance. “It wasn’t love at first sight for either of us,” she said. “I respected him as a great singer because he was so popular and hardworking, but to really fall for someone, you need that initial spark, and it just wasn’t there for me....

January 22, 2026 · 4 min · 650 words · Doug Brown

Kim Woo Bin Replaces Kim Soo Hyun In Endorsement Deal Following Scandal

Credit: Shabu All Day Kim Woo Bin has been named the new face of a restaurant brand, replacing Kim Soo Hyun . Recently, the restaurant brand Shabu All Day selected Kim Woo Bin as their new model. Promotional photos of the actor are now featured on the brand’s official website. Previously, Shabu All Day had chosen Kim Soo Hyun as their model, but his involvement soon sparked controversy due to a scandal....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 243 words · Dale Pryor

Kim Woo Bin, Jung Hae In And More Spotted At Milan Fashion Week’S Menswear Collections For Spring

Credit: Dolce & Gabbana, Ralph Lauren Milan Fashion Week for the 2026 Spring/Summer Menswear Collection has officially kicked off. With striking visuals and impressive physiques, these stars perfectly pulled off their looks, each showcasing a unique style from the front row. Here’s a look at the fashion icons spotted on-site in Milan. Jung Hae In – Dolce & Gabbana Credit: Dolce & Gabbana Jung Hae In showcased an elegant classic look by pairing a white tuxedo shirt with relaxed-fit trousers....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 237 words · Joshua Robinson

Late Star Kim Sae Ron Faced $490K Debt To Former Agency Before Passing

Credit: Kim Sae Ron Instagram Following the sudden passing of Kim Sae Ron on February 16th, details have emerged about the former child star’s financial struggles, including a 7 billion won ($490,000) debt to her former agency. The actress, who rose to prominence in the 2010 hit The Man From Nowhere , reportedly borrowed heavily from her former agency to cover damages and contract penalties following a DUI incident. Her former legal representative revealed in a 2023 interview, “The contract penalties alone were substantial, leading to significant debt....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 363 words · Georgeanna Billings

Lee Byung Hun To Receive Special Tribute Award At 50Th Toronto International Film Festival

Credit: BY4M Studio South Korean superstar Lee Byung Hun has been named a recipient of a Special Tribute Award at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival. The festival announced the honorees for its annual TIFF Tribute Awards on Tuesday, recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to cinema. Lee joins a prestigious group of fellow honorees, including directors Guillermo del Toro and Hikari, and acclaimed actor-director Jodie Foster. “We’re thrilled to announce this year’s recipients, each of whom has left an indelible mark on the cinematic landscape: from the commanding talent of Lee Byung Hun; the visionary imagination of maestro Guillermo del Toro; the evocative storytelling of HIKARI; to the incomparable career of actor, filmmaker, and icon Jodie Foster,” TIFF announced in a statement....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 224 words · Erin Jacobs

Lee Je Hoon Opens Up About His Family’S Financial Struggles During The Imf Crisis

Credit: SHOWBOX During a recent interview for the upcoming film Big Deal on the 2nd, Lee Je Hoon reflected on how the film’s IMF-era setting mirrored his own childhood struggles. “I actually lived through the difficulties of the IMF crisis, so being able to make a film based on those experiences was incredibly meaningful,” he shared. “I remember it was between my middle school days and my early twenties—back then, my family ran a rice shop and restaurant....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 294 words · Katherine Stupka

Lee Soo Hyuk Left Exhausted After 12

Credit: Prada Lee Soo Hyuk ‘s long-awaited fan meeting in China has sparked controversy after reports surfaced of the actor being pushed to extreme limits. The event, held on August 30th in Hangzhou, was a sold-out success, drawing thousands of fans. But according to Taiwanese outlet EBC, organizers oversold tickets, leaving Lee to sign autographs for nearly 12 hours. To make matters worse, the venue’s air conditioning reportedly broke down, forcing the actor to continue the schedule drenched in sweat....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 306 words · John Packwood

Lee Soo Hyuk, Lee Da Hee’S ‘S Line’ Drops Teaser And Confirms July Release On Wavve

Credit: Wavve The upcoming fantasy thriller S Line just dropped its sensational trailer, showcasing the series’ striking and unique concept ahead of its July release. Set for exclusive release on Wavve in July 2025, S Line explores a dark world where glowing red lines—dubbed the “S Line”—begin appearing between people who have had sexual relationships. The trailer with the eerie narration, “I’ve been cursed,” as we step into the eyes of Hyun Heup (Arin), the only person born with the ability to see the S Lines....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 325 words · Joanna James

Lee Sun Kyun’S Blackmailers Sentenced To Longer Prison Terms

Credit: Hodu Entertainment, Yonhap News Two women who were convicted of blackmailing the late actor Lee Sun Kyun and extorting hundreds of millions of won have received longer prison sentences in their appeals trial. The Incheon District Court raised both women’s sentences in its July 16th ruling. A 31-year-old hostess club manager, who was previously sentenced to three years and six months in prison for blackmail, saw her sentence increased to five years and six months....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 398 words · Marjorie Martin

Lee Yoo Young Announces Her Marriage And Pregnancy

Credit: iMBC Lee Yoo Young has announced her marriage and pregnancy. The actress’s big news broke on July 3rd when her agency, Ace Factory, released an official statement. “Lee Yoo Young tied the knot with a non-celebrity partner back in May,” they confirmed. “They officially registered their marriage and are now husband and wife.” But that wasn’t all the happy news. The agency went on to announce her pregnancy. “Filled with love and trust, they’re about to embark on a new journey together as parents this coming September,” the statement continued....

January 22, 2026 · 1 min · 193 words · Nancy Mathews

Lee Young Ae, Kim Young Kwang Showcase Timeless Chemistry In New Pictorial

Credit: Allure Korea Lee Young Ae and Kim Young Kwang , currently filming the final scenes of Eun Soo Good Day (literal title), are set to grace the cover and editorial spread of Allure Korea’s February 2025 issue. The duo, who play Eun Soo and Yi Kyung in the series, bring their on-screen chemistry to print, where they showcase how people from different worlds collide and harmonize in pursuit of a common goal....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 237 words · Joe Blake

Lisa’S Fierce ‘Rockstar’ Mv Released: Fans Roar, But Some Raise Eyebrows

Credit: Lisa’s Youtube Channel BLACKPINK’s Lisa captivated the world once again with the release of her electrifying new single “ROCKSTAR” on June 28th at 9 AM. The song showcases Lisa’s captivating rap and energetic pop vocals, produced in collaboration with Ryan Tedder of American pop-rock band OneRepublic and San Homaee. Lisa proved her immense popularity once again with a record-breaking feat on TikTok. After dropping some teasers for her new song “ROCKSTAR,” her follower count skyrocketed, surpassing 1 million in just 2 hours....

January 22, 2026 · 1 min · 163 words · Kathie Tiemann

Min Hee Jin Loses Workplace Harassment Lawsuit

Credit: Newsis The court has ruled that former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin did indeed commit workplace harassment against an employee. The Seoul Western District Court upheld the fine imposed by the Seoul Employment and Labor Administration on October 16th. This ruling followed Min’s administrative lawsuit challenging the fine she received in March. Min’s legal team filed an appeal, arguing that there was a misunderstanding of the legal principles behind the Labor Standards Act....

January 22, 2026 · 1 min · 94 words · Lorenzo Arroyo

Netflix ‘Mantis’ Unveils Teaser: Yim Si Wan And Park Gyu Young As A

Credit: Netflix Netflix is ready to unleash a new assassin thriller. The streamer confirmed that its original Korean action film Mantis will premiere worldwide on September 26th, alongside the release of a striking poster and teaser. The film centers on Han Ul ( Yim Si Wan ), a top-tier contract killer nicknamed “Mantis,” who makes his comeback after a long hiatus only to find the industry in chaos. Once the pride of the powerful hitman corporation MK ENT....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 353 words · James Giorgio

Netflix Series ‘The Whirlwind’ Gets June Release Date And New Trailer

Credit: Netflix Netflix announced that its new original series The Whirlwind will premiere on June 28th. The platform also released two teaser posters and a trailer, hinting at a tense and gripping storyline. The Whirlwind is a political drama that follows the sharp conflict between the Prime Minister ( Sol Kyung Gu ) who decides to assassinate the President to upend the system and the Deputy Prime Minister of Economy ( Kim Hee Ae ) who aims to stop him and seize power....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 303 words · Salvador Fann

Netflix’S ‘Karma’ Kicks Off Global Buzz: ‘Wildest Thriller Of 2025’

Credit: Netflix Netflix’s highly anticipated thriller Karma has already begun making waves, even before its official premiere. The series wrapped a successful run of its “binge screening” events and cast meet-and-greets across three cities in Korea on March 29th, where audiences were treated to the full series and a brief talk with by director Lee Il Hyung alongside cast members Park Hae Soo , Shin Mina , Kim Sung Kyun , Lee Kwang Soo , and Gong Seung Yeon ....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 247 words · Vickie Burke

New Claims Emerge About Jung Woo Sung’S Relationship With Moon Gabi

Credit: Plus M Entertainment A fresh perspective has emerged in the ongoing story surrounding Jung Woo Sung and model Moon Gabi’s relationship, which recently made headlines with news of their child together. During a December 13th episode of tvN’s Free Doctor , a journalist challenged the swirling rumors, stating that “there’s too much incorrect information online regarding Jung Woo Sung’s relationship status.” Jung Woo Sung’s Award Speech Draws Mixed Reactions: Lim Ji Yeon Cheers, Hyeri Looks Puzzled...

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 274 words · Walter Castillo

New Laws Proposed To Prevent Drunk Driving On Electric Scooters Following Bts Suga Incident

Credit: HYBE New legislation has been proposed to prevent drunk and unlicensed driving of electric scooters and kickboards following BTS member Suga ‘s drunk driving incidents. It was reported on August 22nd that Lim Ho Seon, a lawmaker from the Democratic Party of Korea, recently introduced a bill to amend the Road Traffic Act to impose the same penalties on drunk driving of personal mobility devices (PM) as on drunk driving of automobiles....

January 22, 2026 · 3 min · 563 words · Andre Mudge

Park Chan Wook’S ‘No Other Choice’ Makes Oscars International Feature Shortlist

Credit: CJ ENM Park Chan Wook’s latest film No Other Choice has landed on the Oscars International Feature Film shortlist, giving the acclaimed director fresh momentum in the awards race. Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters also made waves, with its song “Golden” advancing to the Best Original Song shortlist. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the shortlists for 12 categories on the 16th, ahead of the 98th Academy Awards....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 256 words · Darren Clark