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Credit: JTBC JTBC is going big on weekends, rolling out two separate weekend drama titles starting this fall. Beginning in July, JTBC will launch its “Friday Series” every Friday evening, creating a double weekend drama system that runs from Friday through Sunday. The Friday evening double-header will kick off the weekend, with JTBC’s Saturday-Sunday dramas picking up the baton to fill weekends with must-watch content. Leading the Friday Series charge is Good Man (literal title) starring Lee Dong Wook and Lee Sung Kyung ....

Credit: CJ ENM Movie Jung Hae In opened up about joining the highly anticipated I, the Executioner , aka Veteran 2 , and stepping into the spotlight following Yoo Ah In ‘s memorable portrayal of Jo Tae Oh from the first film. At the press conference for I, the Executioner , held on September 9th at CGV Yongsan, director Ryu Seung Wan and lead actors Hwang Jung Min and Jung Hae In were in attendance....

Credit: Disney Plus Disney Plus is bringing a sugar-and-spice rom-com this fall with Would You Marry Me? , starring Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min as unlikely newlyweds whose sham marriage starts to feel dangerously real. The streamer dropped the main poster and trailer ahead of the series’ exclusive premiere on October 10th. The series follows two strangers who hatch a wild plan: survive a 90-day fake marriage to claim a luxury newlywed home prize....

Credit: Plus M Entertainment Jung Woo Sung has ultimately decided not to attend this year’s Blue Dragon Film Awards following revelations about his personal life, including a confirmed romantic relationship with a non-celebrity woman and his recent acknowledgment of fathering a child with model Moon Gabi. The actor initially planned to attend the 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony despite the controversy as he was nominated for Best Actor for his performance in 12....

Credit: Jungkook’s social media BTS member Jungkook has once again fallen victim to an attempted home invasion. The Yongsan Police Station announced on November 19th that they are investigating a Japanese woman in her 50s for attempted trespassing at the superstar’s residence. The suspect allegedly went to Jungkook’s home multiple times between November 12th and 14th, repeatedly ringing his doorbell. Police stated that they have not yet confirmed if the woman has returned to Japan and plan to interview the victim to establish the full details of the incident....

Credit: Netflix Kim Go Eun addressed why she became so emotional during the recent press conference for Netflix’s You and Everything Else , shedding light on the personal experiences that brought her to tears. The drama follows Eun Joong (Kim Go Eun) and Sang Yeon (Park Ji Hyun), two women bound as both best friends and rivals across their lives. Kim portrays Ryu Eun Joong, who accompanies Sang Yeon to Switzerland to support her in choosing assisted death....

Credit: Disney Plus Disney Plus has announced the July premiere of Red Swan , a thrilling drama centered on the upper echelons of Korean society. Alongside the announcement, the streaming service released a stunning poster and first stills showcasing the captivating world of the Hwainga Group. Red Swan follows the story of Oh Wan Soo, the chairwoman of the Now Foundation, who finds her life in danger due to a fierce inheritance battle within the Hwainga Group....

Credit: Cosmopolitan Korea YouTube Kim Ji Won , currently beloved for her role in tvN’s Queen of Tears , has captured the hearts of fans not only through her acting but also her down-to-earth personality. In a recent Zoom interview with Cosmopolitan Korea, the star shared glimpses into her personal life and surprisingly humble daily routines. During the interview, Kim Ji Won reflected on her current break from acting, “I’ve finished filming the drama and am now fully enjoying my time off at home....

Credit:Eider Kim Soo Hyun may face astronomical penalty fees as controversy regarding his relationship with the late Kim Sae Ron spreads, triggering boycott movements across Korea. Currently, Kim Soo Hyun serves as brand ambassador for 16 companies including Eider, Shabu All Day, Dinto, Homeplus, Shinhan Bank, Tous Les Jours, Cuckoo, Prada, and Jo Malone London. Some of these companies have begun removing materials featuring Kim and reconsidering their contracts to protect their brand images....

Credit: TVING TVING has unveiled a new teaser poster for its upcoming drama Dear X following allegations of plagiarism. The controversy began after the release of the drama’s original poster, which many online critics compared to the poster of the Chinese remake of The Devotion of Suspect X . The original Dear X poster, released on September 8th, featured the title in bright red letters against a white backdrop, with Kim Yoo Jung partially visible through a torn gap in the paper....

Credit: Youtube LE SSERAFIM’s Kazuha shared her thoughts on Dex in a video titled “Heart-fluttering 1st encounter of KAZUHA, cute like a puppy, and Dex l EP21. LE SSERAFIM KAZUHA” released on the YouTube channel “117.” Kazuha appeared as the first solo guest on “Dex’s Fridge Interview.” When Dex asked if she felt anxious without the other members, Kazuha admitted, “I was nervous.” Dex then teased, “I was shocked to hear you said you enjoyed it when Sana hosted the cold interviews, not mine....

Credit: Lotte Entertainment As the Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea ruled to remove former president Yoon Suk Yeol from office on April 4th, several major figures in the entertainment industry shared heartfelt and at times humorous reactions. Actor Lee Dong Wook took to fan communication platform Bubble to write, “Gosh… it’s finally spring. Winter was way too long.” He added, “It was supposed to rain today, but the skies are clear....

Credit: SBS Lee Jung Eun revealed some candid details about her past relationships on the June 18th episode of SBS’s Dolsing Fourmen , where she appeared alongside fellow JTBC drama Miss Night and Day stars Choi Jin Hyuk and Jung Eun Ji . Lee Jung Eun shared that her last romantic relationship was 13 years ago, in 2011. She further revealed, “I dated two guys for 10 years each. And there were a few flings in between....

Credit: Wavve Lee Soo Hyuk has hit up the internet with his bold new role in the Wavve series S-Line . The series, which officially premiered on July 11th, dives into a world where invisible “sex lines” connect people who’ve had sexual relationships, visible only to a select few. Based on a webtoon, S-Line follows four key characters: detective Ji Wook (Lee Soo Hyuk), homeroom teacher Gyu Jin (Lee Da Hee), Hyun Heup (Oh My Girl’s Arin), and Sun Ah (Lee Eun Saem), as their lives become entangled in this spicy premise....

Credit: YTN The race for the winners of the KBS Drama Awards is officially on. KBS unveiled the seven nominees for the Grand Prize at the upcoming 2025 KBS Drama Awards on December 26th. The prestigious list features a mix of veteran actors and top stars. Nominees include Ahn Jae Wook and Uhm Ji Won for For Eagle Brothers , Na Young Hee for Cinderella Game , Lee Young Ae and Kim Young Kwang for Walking On Thin Ice , and Chun Ho Jin and Lee Tae Ran for Our Golden Days ....

CreditL AOMG Some express concern over the industry’s skewed pay structure, stating, “Staff are paid peanuts. What an abnormal structure,” and question the fairness, “Should regular employees making less than 100 million in a year be sympathizing with celebrities?” However, there are voices that provide a counter-narrative, suggesting that “Having a famous celebrity or influencer as a model can significantly boost sales, justifying the high advertising expenses,” and “In any industry, there are groups that belong to the upper income bracket....

Credit: AFP/Getty Images, Big Hit Music Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, revealed that she personally reached out to South Korean President Lee Jae Myung with an unusual diplomatic request: more BTS concerts in Mexico. Speaking at a regular press briefing on Monday, Sheinbaum said that overwhelming demand for BTS’s upcoming Mexico City shows left huge numbers of young fans empty-handed. “More than 150,000 tickets were sold, but over one million people were trying to get seats,” she explained....

Credit: YouTube@School of Music, Big Hit Min Hee Jin, former CEO of ADOR, has found herself at the center of controversy following remarks about BTS member V . During her October 29th appearance on music critic Kim Young Dae’s “School of Music,” Min Hee Jin shared, “ V occasionally calls from the base ,” adding, “Despite everything happening, he cheerfully checked in, asking, ‘You alright?’ He also said that when everything first surfaced, he didn’t know when would be the right time to reach out....

Credit: Nana’s Instagram That day, Nana exhibited a range of fashionable outfits. Wearing a gray cardigan, she posed confidently for the camera, highlighting her stunning features and flawless skin, even in close-up shots. Instagram에서 이 게시물 보기 NANA(@jin_a_nana)님의 공유 게시물

Credit: ADOR NewJeans has appointed additional legal counsel as they prepare for the second hearing in a lawsuit filed by their agency, ADOR, to confirm the validity of their exclusive contract. According to legal sources, the group submitted a request to add attorneys to their legal team on May 9th, ahead of the second hearing scheduled for June 5th. The group is now represented by Sejong Law Firm, with a total of 13 lawyers assigned to the case....