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Credit: tvN Kim Hee Seon revealed her surprising friendship with G-Dragon during a recent episode of tvN’s Whatcha Up To (literal translation). On the July 11th broadcast, the show featured the four MCs – Kim Hee Seon, Lee Soo Geun, Lee Eun Ji, and Younghoon from The Boyz – making calls to their close friends. The producers teased, “There’s someone we really wanted on the show, but their schedule is crazy. Luckily, Kim Hee Seon knows them, so we set up a surprise phone call.” The recipient picked up, “Hey!” Kim Hee Seon responded, “Just waking up? You sound like…

TXT’s Beomgyu will be taking a temporary break from a portion of his scheduled activities to recover from his injury. On June 19, BIGHIT MUSIC shared the following statement regarding Beomgyu’s health: Hello. This is BIGHIT MUSIC. We would like to inform you regarding TXT member Beomgyu’s health and upcoming scheduled activities. Beomgyu visited a hospital due to an injury he sustained during recent activities, and he was diagnosed with a sprained ankle ligament. Following the opinion of medical staff that he needs adequate rest for the time being, we ask for fans’ generous understanding as it will be difficult…

“Lovely Runner” cast members are captured enjoying their time in Phuket! On June 18, Heo Hyung Kyu, who played villain Kim Young Soo in “Lovely Runner,” posted photos he took with Kim Hye Yoon and Song Geon Hee on his social media account. One of Heo Hyung Kyu’s posts includes a photo of him posing with Song Geon Hee near the beach with a caption that reads, “Did you want something like this?” In another photo, Heo Hyung Kyu and Kim Hye Yoon are sitting side by side wearing sunglasses. He wrote, “Are we cool now?” referring to their characters’…

Article: Jennie reported for smoking indoors “a diplomatic discourtesy”Source: Sports Chosun via Nate[+153, -13] So important to be humble when you’re at your most famous. Unfortunately, she’s living in the delusion that she’s the best there is.[+113, -10] What an embarrassment to the country, tsk tsk. How can you be that old and still behaving like this?[+79, -7] She’s quite the troublemaker, but YG’s been covering for her all this time[+68, -58] Odd that a self-proclaimed fan would report her so quickly- [+31, -5] Only a real fan would report their artist for doing something bad. Look at Kim Ho…

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior, using big data collected from April 3 to May 3. The Korean Business Research Institute evaluated the participation, communication, media, and social values of popular advertisement models in order to calculate each star’s total brand reputation index for May. Kim Soo Hyun shot to the top of the list this month, scoring a brand reputation index of 2,388,253 for May, while Lim Young Woong took second place with a score of 1,525,447. Ma Dong Seok…

SBS’s “Good Partner” is on the rise! On July 14, the new drama starring Jang Nara and Nam Ji Hyun enjoyed a significant jump in viewership for its second episode. According to Nielsen Korea, “Good Partner” took first place in its time slot across all channels with an average nationwide rating of 8.7 percent. Meanwhile, JTBC’s “Miss Night and Day” kicked off the second half of its run on its highest ratings yet for a Saturday (when its ratings have typically been lower compared to Sundays). The latest episode of the drama scored an average nationwide rating of 7.5 percent.…

SEVENTEEN has won a fifth music show trophy for “MAESTRO”! On the May 16 broadcast of Mnet’s “M Countdown,” the candidates for first place were SEVENTEEN’s “MAESTRO” and Zico‘s “SPOT!” (featuring BLACKPINK’s Jennie). SEVENTEEN ultimately took the win with a total of 6,797 points. Congratulations to SEVENTEEN! Watch the winner announcement below! Performers this week included SEVENTEEN, aespa, IVE, ZEROBASEONE, Kim Jae Hwan, Xdinary Heroes, Leo, Yao Chen, FANTASY BOYS, YOUNITE, tripleS, NOWADAYS, ASC2NT, DXMON, The Wind, and WHIB. Check out all the performances here! SEVENTEEN –  “MAESTRO” aespa –  “Supernova” IVE –  “Accendio” ZEROBASEONE –  “Feel the POP” and…

Chae Jong Hyeop and Kim So Hyun are in for a rollercoaster ride of emotion on tvN’s “Serendipity’s Embrace”! Based on the popular webtoon of the same name, “Serendipity’s Embrace” is an upcoming drama about young people finding true love and fulfilling their dreams after accidentally running into their first love from 10 years ago. Kim So Hyun will star as Lee Hong Joo, an animation producer who is afraid of love due to painful memories from her previous relationship. After suffering due to the severe aftereffects of a difficult breakup, she unexpectedly runs into Kang Hoo Young (Chae Jong…

Top K-pop producer Park Jin Young is partnering with KBS to initiate a worldwide search for the ultimate entertainer! On May 14, KBS2 announced the launch of a new audition variety show titled “The Entertainer,” led by the original entertainer Park Jin Young, in collaboration with KBS. “The Entertainer” aims to discover a multifaceted performer adept in singing, dancing, acting, and variety skills, who will inject a fresh wave of sensation into the entertainment industry with both talent and star quality. In seeking the ultimate entertainers, Park Jin Young, the unparalleled producer behind numerous chart-topping K-pop sensations and idol groups,…

Credit: @style Actress Shim Hye Jin, better known as the mother of RIIZE member Anton and the wife of composer Yoon Sang, is making her comeback through a captivating photoshoot in @style’s August issue. For her Guerlain photoshoot, Shim Hye Jin returned to the camera after a long hiatus, effortlessly captivating the set with just her test shots. Her presence was so commanding that each click of the shutter produced a perfect shot, earning her praise from the staff. Debuting in 1995, Shim Hye Jin appeared in Yoon Sang’s 1998 music video “As Always” and married him in 2002 after…