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Credit: Film at Lincoln Center’s Instagram Kim Min Hee is reportedly expecting her first child. According to Dispatch on January 17th, the actress is set to give birth this spring. Reports suggest that Kim naturally conceived with Hong Sang Soo around mid-2023, learning of her pregnancy in the summer. She is currently six months along. Kim and Hong are living together in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province. Hong has moved out of his Gangnam home, previously shared with his wife, and relocated to a new residence in Hanam near Kim’s parents....

Credit: tvN The final shooting of the addictive drama Queen of Tears has wrapped up, leaving lead actors Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won emotional as they bid farewell to their characters and the show. During the closing moments captured on video, Kim Soo Hyun was nostalgic, remarking, “It feels like we just started shooting yesterday. My first scene was…,” he paused, turning to Kim Ji Won, who reminded him, “April last year....

Credit: Disney Plus Kim Soo Hyun’s upcoming Disney Plus series Knock-Off finds itself in the crosshairs of controversy as allegations surface that the A-list Korean star dated the late Kim Sae Ron when she was a minor. Set for release in April, Knock-Off follows a man whose life is upended during the IMF crisis as he transforms from an ordinary office worker into a global counterfeit market kingpin. The big-budget series, which stars Kim Soo Hyun alongside Jo Bo Ah, has already wrapped its first season and is currently filming its second....

Credit: tvN Kim Tae Hee , wife of singer Rain, spoke about their two daughters for the first time. On the 18th, a preview of Kim’s guest appearance on the YouTube show You Quiz on the Block was released. Host Yoo Jae Seok introduced her with, “She makes you think God is unfair,” highlighting her timeless beauty. When asked about her children, the actress revealed how her daughters resemble their parents....

Credit: Newsis Lovebirds Kim Woo Bin and Shin Mina were spotted on another date. Photos surfaced online yesterday showing Kim patiently waiting for his girlfriend while she shopped at a mall. One picture even captured Kim looking at his phone, a scene relatable to anyone who’s ever waited while their partner shops. Fans are loving these glimpses into their relationship, with many commenting on how relatable the couple seems despite their celebrity status....

Credit: AM Entertainment Kim Woo Bin and Shin Mina are drawing attention for the elegant and heartfelt details of their wedding ceremony. On the 20th, Kim Woo Bin and Shin Mina held a private wedding at The Shilla Seoul in Jung-gu, Seoul. The ceremony was officiated by Ven. Beopjeong, with actor Lee Kwang Soo serving as MC. Singer Car the Garden performed the congratulatory song. The wedding welcomed a star-studded guest list made up of close friends and colleagues from the entertainment industry....

Credit: Edaily Member Huh Yun Jin of LE SSERAFIM has found herself in an untimely “feminist controversy” due to her recent choice of reading material. The group appeared on the February 24th episode of MBC’s variety show Point of Omniscient Interfere . During the makeup segment, Huh Yun Jin’s appearance with a book in hand, “Breasts and Eggs” by Mieko Kawakami, caught the viewers’ attention. Credit: MBC But does reading a feminist book make someone a feminist?...

Credit: Wavve Wavve’s new original drama ONE: High School Heroes , based on the explosive Kakao Daum webtoon ONE that has garnered over 65 million views, has confirmed an exclusive May release on the platform. ONE: High School Heroes follows the school’s top student Kim Ui Gyeom, who suffers under his father’s oppression, and Kang Yoon Gi, who aims to exploit Ui Gyeom’s natural fighting talent. Together, they form the masked vigilante group “High School Heroes” to unleash their pent-up anger and turn the school’s violence hierarchy upside down....

Credit: Lee Min Jung’s YouTube Channel Lee Min Jung and Lee Byung Hun just shared childhood footage of their son for the first time. On April 2nd, a video titled “‘I Want to Be on YouTube’—Minjung and Byung Hun’s 10-Year-Old Son Revealed for the First Time” went up on Lee Min Jung’s YouTube channel. Lee Min Jung spends time with her son, Joon Hoo, in the video. During their outing, Joon Hoo said, “I wish my friends were here too....

Credit: Yonhap News Lee Soo Man, founder of K-pop giant SM Entertainment and current chief producer of A2O Entertainment, has been inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame. He was honored at a ceremony on Saturday at The Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, where he was recognized as a “pioneer of the global music and entertainment industry.” Lee joins a prestigious 2024 class of inductees that includes Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming, Olympic figure skating champion Michelle Kwan, Japanese rock star Yoshiki, H Mart founder Kwon Il Yeon, and Vizio founder William Wang, among others....

Credit: Million Market, YouTube@bboyzealot MC Mong has penned a heartfelt tribute to his late People Crew crewmate Oh Sung Hoon in a lengthy social media post shared on Tuesday. “I wish Sung Hoon is happy,” MC Mong wrote. “I’m so sorry. Like the mark left by a ballpoint pen pressing against the heart, I wish I had said more beautiful words. I came late because I was too scared of this unexpected farewell and misfortune…”...

Credit: ELLE Korea In a candid conversation with ELLE Korea magazine, Na In Woo , fresh from the finale of the tvN drama Marry My Husband , shared candid stories, all while dazzling the crew with a photo shoot that oscillated between powerful intensity and charming tenderness. Reflecting on the connection between himself and his character Yu Ji Hyuk in his latest hit, Na In Woo stated, “There’s one thing we have in common: once we’re into something, we see it through to the end....

Credit: Nana’s Instagram The man accused of a violent home invasion at the residence of Nana appeared in court today, denying key charges and claiming he was the one assaulted. The Uijeongbu District Court held the first public trial on January 20th for the suspect, a man in his 30s who has been indicted and detained on charges of robbery and injury. He is accused of breaking into Nana’s home in Guri City early on November 15th of last year, threatening the star and her mother for money....

Credit: courtesy to actors’ agencies Yook Sung Jae , Bona , and Kim Ji Hoon are set to star in the upcoming fantasy rom-com Monster Palace (literal title). Yook Sung Jae takes on the role of Yoon Gap, a librarian determined to protect the palace from the chaos caused by the eight-foot-tall ghost. Yoon Gap, Yeori’s first love, is a character of twisted fate, losing his body to Imoogi. Once a noble and righteous scholar, he becomes the subject of unfortunate rumors of “going mad” after being possessed....

Credit: Yonhap News The Seoul Central District Court held a hearing on ADOR’s request for a preliminary injunction to preserve their status as NJZ’ agency and prevent them from signing advertising contracts. Let’s find out what happened. ADOR Seeks to Ban All NJZ Activities, Court Decision Expected Tomorrow The “Ignore” Incident and Workplace Harassment Allegations Credit: ADOR ADOR strongly denied claims that they mistreated NewJeans at the court hearing. They pointed out that they’d invested a huge amount of money, 21 billion won ($14....

Edited by Hong Hyun Jung Translated Yu Jin Kim Branding in Seongsu (2/5) LG Uplus released Branding in Seongsu , its first original series of 2024, following the success of two previous teen thrillers, High Cookie and Night Has Come. Branding in Seongsu is a romance and thriller that tells the story of two people whose souls are switched. Kim Ji Eun plays Kang Na Eon, a marketing team leader who is excellent at her job but has a bad reputation due to her workaholic nature....

Spring of Youth (May 6th) SBS returns to Wednesday dramas after a long hiatus. Spring of Youth follows the story of Sa Gye, a star from a popular K-pop band who gets kicked out of his team and begins university life. Ha Yoo Joon, a member of the soon-to-debut boy band AxMxP who previously tried his hand at acting in Namib , has been cast as Sa Gye. Park Ji Hu plays Kim Bom, a genius composition student who meets Sa Gye in what seems like fate....

Credit: Netflix Netflix’s upcoming series The 8 Show treated fans to a screening and panel talk on the 15th. The event was hosted by film journalist Lee Hwa Jung and attended by actors Ryu Jun Yeol , Chun Woo Hee , Moon Jeong Hee , director Han Jae Rim , writer Kim Jung Hyuk, and cultural critic Jung Deok Hyun. Writer Kim Jung Hyuk said, “This work is filled with incredibly ambitious yet delicate directing,” and praised Ryu Jun Yeol, saying, “Ryu Jun Yeol was like Buster Keaton in a silent film....

Credit: Hankyung Ryu Jun Yeol and Hyeri ‘s agencies have stepped forward to clarify reports suggesting the former couple would be reuniting under the same management company. Both Ryu Jun Yeol’s C-JeS Studio (C-JeS) and Hyeri’s Creative Group ING (Creative) have issued statements correcting the narrative that the actors would be reuniting under one agency. While it’s true that an acquisition has taken place, Creative has always been a subsidiary of C-JeS....

Credit: tvN Scarlett Johansson is about to spill some serious Hollywood tea when she sits down in one of Korea’s favorite talk shows. In a sneak peek of the July 9th episode of tvN’s You Quiz on the Block , Johansson sits down with Korea’s comedy duo Yoo Jae Seok and Cho Sae Ho for some delightfully candid conversation that ranges from hilarious Hollywood horror stories to surprisingly vulnerable moments....