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Credit: J-Wide Company Kim Yoon Hye is getting married. J-Wide Company announced on October 13th that she will tie the knot on October 25th with a precious partner with whom she will spend her life. The agency explained that her fiancé is a non-celebrity and the wedding will be a private ceremony held in Seoul with only close family and friends in attendance. “We kindly ask for your understanding that further details cannot be disclosed out of respect for the non-celebrity groom and both families,” the statement read....

Credit: Acemaker Movieworks The much-anticipated film Wonderland , directed by Kim Tae Yong, is confirmed to open on June 5th. On the 23rd, Acemaker Movieworks released character stills and a teaser trailer, showcasing a stellar cast including Tang Wei , Suzy , Park Bo Gum , Jung Yu Mi , and Choi Woo Shik . Wonderland revolves around a revolutionary service that brings back lost loved ones as artificial intelligence, allowing users to reunite with them through video calls....

Credit: CL’s Instagram Fans were surprised to see 2NE1 and NewJeans together on social media when 2NE1 member CL posted a photo of herself with 2NE1’s Gong Min Ji and NewJeans members Minji, Hanni, and Danielle. They appeared to meet on August 23 at Kanye West’s Ye x Ty Dolla Sign Vultures Listening Experience at the Goyang Sports Complex. NewJeans members Minji, Hanni, and Danielle drew attention for attending the age-restricted concert, while underaged members Haerin and Hyein could not participate....

Social media has been such a great way for new-generation K-Pop fans to communicate with their favorite idols and peer deeper into their lives. However, some idols slipped up now and again and regretted some of the photos they posted online. While social media mishaps have sparked controversy for many K-pop idols and actors, some Korean stars have drawn attention for sharing unexpected NSFW content on their SNS. Whether intentional, accidental, or unintentional on the artist’s part, these posts have sparked discussions among fans....

Credit: Netflix K-content continues to make waves worldwide, with five Korean titles making it onto Netflix’s Global Top 10 Series (Non-English) chart —showcasing just how strong global interest in Korean entertainment really is. Leading the pack is Karma , which climbed to No. 2 in its second week. Variety show Kian’s Bizarre B&B made a strong debut at No. 6—remarkably, the only unscripted title to make the chart. Long-running hit When Life Gives You Tangerines has stayed on the list for six consecutive weeks, while Weak Hero Class 1 continues its streak with three weeks in the Top 10....

SBS has just revealed exciting teasers for its upcoming dramas set to air in 2025, showcasing a diverse range of genres and star-studded casts. From thrilling mysteries to heartwarming romances and high-stakes sports dramas, these new shows promise to captivate audiences with unique stories and powerful performances. Let’s take a closer look at the most anticipated dramas coming soon to SBS. Buried Hearts Park Hyung Sik and Huh Joon Ho star in a gripping battle of power and secrets....

Credit: tvN As the hit tvN Monday-Tuesday drama Marry My Husband races toward its final episodes, the air is thick with anticipation. With just two episodes remaining until the grand finale airing tomorrow, the show has left viewers on the edge of their seats. Marry My Husband follows a woman who, after witnessing her best friend’s affair with her husband and meeting a grim fate, is thrown back ten years to rewrite her destiny....

Credit: Berlin International Film Festival Attorneys discussed the legal perspectives regarding the family registry and inheritance rights of Kim Min Hee ‘s unborn child with director Hong Sang Soo . On the 24th, SBS Life’s Lawyers of the Round Table (literal title) aired a segment discussing Hong Sang Soo and Kim Min Hee’s situation. Attorney Yang Na Rae addressed the question of how the family registry would work for a child born between the director and actress: “Since the two are not legally married, if they want the child to be registered under the father, they must go through a paternity acknowledgment process....

Credit: Rosé’s Instagram BLACKPINK’s Rosé gave fans a sneak peek into her 2025 Met Gala experience by posting behind-the-scenes photos on Instagram on May 11th. Along with the pictures, she wrote, “the big met dump.” The photos show Rosé at both the Met Gala and its afterparty. In one, she’s sitting on Jennie’s lap and chatting with her, drawing attention for their close bond. For this year’s Met Gala, Rosé embraced the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” with a sleek black Saint Laurent suit....

Credit: MBC BTS’s Suga ‘s DUI case has been forwarded to the prosecution. The Yongsan Police Department in Seoul announced on August 30th that Suga had been transferred to the prosecution on charges of drunk driving but was not detained. Currently serving as a social service worker, Suga is accused of riding the electric scooter while intoxicated around 11:15 PM on August 6th, near his home in the Yongsan district of Seoul....

Credit: HYBE BTS members Jungkook and J-Hope are making headlines in the real estate market. According to a real estate agency report, Jungkook purchased a standalone house in Itaewon in December 2020 for 7.63 billion won (approximately $5.8 million). The property spans 637 square meters (about 6,850 square feet) and features a basement and two additional floors, with a total floor area of 230.74 square meters (about 2,480 square feet)....

Credit: Rose’s Instagram, Vogue, YG Entertainment The Circle Chart’s 10th week of 2025 saw artists like Rosé, Bruno Mars, G-Dragon, and TREASURE dominating various chart categories. The Korea Music Content Association, which operates the Circle Chart, announced, “For week 10 (March 2nd to 8th) of the Circle Chart, Rosé and Bruno Mars claimed the top spot on the Global K-pop chart, G-Dragon won three crowns, and TREASURE secured two crowns....

Credit: Bvlgari BLACKPINK’s Lisa is reportedly being considered for the lead role in Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of Rapunzel . Allkpop reported on November 4th that Lisa has emerged as one of the top contenders for the part, citing industry sources. Other actresses said to be in the mix include Florence Pugh and Sydney Sweeney, though the outlet noted that Lisa is being mentioned as the most likely candidate. Meanwhile, Scarlett Johansson is reportedly set to play the villain Mother Gothel, the witch who locks Rapunzel in her tower....

Credit: COMPANY SOOSOO EXO member D.O. (also known as Do Kyung Soo) is parting ways with his agency, COMPANY SOOSOO. MyDaily reported on November 4th that D.O.’s contract with the agency expired earlier this month, and he has decided not to renew it. D.O. signed with COMPANY SOOSOO in November 2023. The agency was founded by his longtime former manager from SM Entertainment, Nam Kyung Soo, after he decided to strike out on his own....

Credit: TVING Park Sang Young, author of the bestselling novel Love in the Big City and screenwriter for its drama adaptation, voiced frustration over recent challenges leading up to the show’s release, citing its LGBTQ+ themes as the reason for the pushback. “We were marked by a certain group, and the teaser was made private,” Park revealed. “It’s only nine days until the premiere, and I haven’t slept all night thinking about how absurd it is that we can’t even promote it....

Credit: MBC MBC is launching an exciting new variety show just in time for February . MyDaily reported on January 14th that a new program titled The Secret Friends Club is set to premiere on February 1 at 6:10 PM KST. The show features a star-studded cast, including BLACKPINK’s Jennie , TV personality DEX, MMA fighter Choo Sung Hoon, entertainer Ro Hong Chul, and comedian Lee Su Ji. The Secret Friends Club is a reality show based on the “Manitto” game—a Korean version of Secret Santa....

Credit: SM Entertainment Seunghan, who left the K-pop group RIIZE due to personal issues, is set to debut as a solo artist. SM Entertainment announced on November 15th that Seunghan is preparing for a solo debut planned for the latter half of 2025. The agency continued, “Seunghan is currently receiving extensive training in areas such as producing, management, and more, as he works toward his solo debut.” They added, “Moving forward, updates on Seunghan will be shared through his official social media account, which was launched today....

Credit: Choi Min Hwan, Yulhee Instagram Fresh controversy has ignited around FT Island’s Choi Min Hwan and his ex-wife Yulhee, as new revelations bring their highly publicized divorce back into the spotlight. The revelations have sparked intense debate among fans and industry figures alike, with support shifting dramatically as new details emerge. In a tell-all interview with Dispatch on Monday, Choi Min Hwan detailed his reasons for the divorce, citing Yulhee’s frequent absences from home and lifestyle habits, claiming she was negligent in childcare duties....

Credit: YouTube “STUDIO SUZE” Go Joon Hee has finally spoken out about the persistent rumors linking her to the Burning Sun scandal. In a video released on the YouTube channel “STUDIO SUZE” on the 11th, Go Joon Hee appeared as a guest. Host Jang Sung Kyu cautiously brought up the subject, saying, “This might be a sensitive topic, but your name came up in connection with the Burning Sun scandal, which was even covered by the BBC recently....

Credit: W Korea According to a ruling from the Daejeon District Court, the woman was found guilty of online defamation. She repeatedly posted false and defamatory remarks on the internet a total of 235 times for over a year, from January 2020 to March 2021. An investigation confirmed that she had no personal relationship with Gong Yoo and had never been harmed by him in any way. In its verdict, the court stated, “Spreading false information repeatedly over a long period severely damaged the victim’s social reputation....