TV“I hate this program!” Honey J confesses regret for appearing on Swoopa 3Honey J revealed her complicated feelings about appearing on Mnet ‘Street Woman Fighter 3(Supa3)’.On the 3rd, Honey J, Lip J, and Lee Jung appeared as guests on YouTube channel ‘TEO Theo’s ‘’Salon Drip 2’.On that day’s broadcast, the three talked about why they appeared on ‘World of Street Woman Fighter’ again after ‘Supa’.Honey J confessed, “I think my memories at that time were too romanticized.As soon as I did the first filming, I thought, ‘Why did I say I was doing this again?’” He then revealed the psychological burden he had felt, saying, “There is a specific sound that comes out when the mission is revealed.Just hearing that sound gives me PTSD.” During the broadcast, he asked Lip J and Lee Jung, “Do you watch ‘Suppa 1’ again sometimes?” and when Lip J said, “No,” he sympathized, saying, “It’s because I have trauma.” Regarding the reason why he decided to try again, he expressed mixed feelings, saying, “As time passes, the difficult memories have faded and only the things I am gJun 04, 2025
TVJung Eun-ji’s ‘Girl Power’ is in It…’Health Club’ OST ‘Pretty Girls’ releasedThe OST containing the story of a confident and charming woman in the drama ‘24 Hour Gym’ starring Jung Eun-ji will be released.According to the agency Liway Music & Media on the 4th, ‘24 Hour Gym’ OST Part 5 xooos(수스) AILYM(애림)’s ‘Pretty Girls’ will be released in the afternoon that day.’Pretty Girls’ is an upbeat dance song with an addictive and captivating melody with the theme of ‘girl power’.It will be inserted into the scene where Miran(Jung Eun-ji)of ‘24 Hour Gym’ gains strength through exercise and overcomes difficult reality, and it is expected to invigorate listeners with its energetic lyrics and atmosphere.In addition, xooos, who has a unique and kitschy sensibility, and AILYM(애림), a Korean singer-songwriter and K-pop composer active overseas, will be in charge of singing ‘Pretty Girls’ to add a unique flavor.In particular, xooos is a singer with 1.61 million subscribers who has been a hot topic on YouTube with various song cover videos since the release of her debut singleJun 04, 2025
MOVIESDisney, Despairing Over Live-Action ‘Snow White’, Recovers Pride with ‘Lilo & Stitch’Hollywood giant Disney has regained its pride with the live-action adaptation of its animation, Lilo & Stitch.Unlike the previous live-action animated film, Snow White, which suffered a box office flop and received harsh criticism, Lilo & Stitch, which captured the charm of the original work, has killed two birds with one stone: box office success and critical acclaim.According to Box Office Mojo on the 3rd, Lilo & Stitch, which was released at the end of last month, has earned $613.45 million(KRW 846.6 billion)worldwide as of the 1st.This figure far surpasses that of the competing Tom Cruise-starring ‘Mission Impossible - Final Reckoning’ ($354 million), and is comparable to ‘The Minecraft Movie’, which earned $947 million when it was released last month.The success of this film, a live-action adaptation of the 2002 animation of the same name, is drawing even more attention as it contrasts with ‘Snow White’, which was released in March and recorded an unprecedented box office failure.Jun 04, 2025
MOVIESThe Meaningful Success of Hayao Miyazaki Documentary Amidst the ‘AI Ghibli Craze’The documentary film “Hayao Miyazaki: The Spirit of Nature,” which deals with director Hayao Miyazaki, the “master of Japanese animation” and the head of Studio Ghibli, is showing meaningful box office results.This film is particularly drawing the attention of movie fans as it coincides with the recent wildfire-like craze of “creating AI(artificial intelligence)Ghibli photos.” According to the Integrated Computer Network for Movie Tickets on the 3rd, “Hayao Miyazaki: The Spirit of Nature,” which was released on the 28th of last month, surpassed 11,276 cumulative viewers as of the 2nd, just five days after its release.”Hayao Miyazaki: The Spirit of Nature,” which is also a commemorative film for the 40th anniversary of the founding of Studio Ghibli, is a work that contains director Hayao’s life and philosophy as he talks about humans, the world, and nature through animation.Considering that the documentary genre is the most difficult to attract viewers among independent and art films, iJun 04, 2025
MOVIES‘Soju War’ Lee Je-hoon “As an actor and CEO of an agency, I worry about my employees’ salaries every month” [Interview]Actor Lee Je-hoon has expressed the bitterness of a bitter life with a glass of soju in the movie ‘Soju War’.In the movie, which was released on the 30th of last month, he plays IMF beom, an employee of the global investment company ‘Solqueen’ who approaches Jong-rok(Yoo Hae-jin), the financial director of Kukbo Group, in order to sell Kukbo Group, a leading domestic soju company on the verge of bankruptcy during the 1997 foreign exchange crisis(IMF).Lee Je-hoon, who convincingly portrayed the ambitious character, Jong-rok, who is devoted to the company and his employees, and his gradual change while sharing a glass of soju every day, confidently said, “This is a work that gives you a pleasant hangover.” O “It reminded me of my difficult family circumstances during IMF” Lee Je-hoon looked back and said with a laugh that he was very happy about the script for this movie, which deals with complex financial crimes, a rare subject matter in Chungmuro, and said, “I’ve seen all the HollywoodJun 04, 2025
Tae’s explanation of his statement “Celebrities are so cool”, what is his real meaning? (Las)Singer Tae will cheerfully reveal his entertainment sense and eating philosophy on ‘Radio Star’.On MBC entertainment program ‘Radio Star’ that will air on the 4th, In Kyo-jin, Ji Seung-hyun, Tae, and Heo Kyung-hwan will appear and decorate the special ‘Capturing Women’s Hearts~ ‘.On this day’s broadcast, Tae will reveal the behind-the-scenes story of the entertainment song ‘Gaggle Song’ that he created with Yoo Se-yoon.He explains why his comment, “Celebrities are gaggle sweet,” was misunderstood, saying, “It originally meant ‘what you do is the best,’ but Yoo Se-yoon caught my comment on an entertainment show and made a song about it.” The behind-the-scenes story of Min Kyung-hoon’s ‘Monologue’ is also revealed.Tae mentions an anecdote about how he gained attention while singing various singers ‘songs, and shows off his’ remake craftsman ‘side by singing a medley of hit songs from the’ Four Songs in One Song’ series to songs that many people want.Tae also shares his unique eating habiJun 04, 2025
MUSICUSPEER, debuting in 4 days… Starting a race with ‘SPEED ZONE’The group USPEER is finally making their debut in the music industry.USPEER(Yeowon, Soyi, Sian, Seoyu, Daon, Chana, Roa)will release their first single album ‘SPEED ZONE’ through various music sites at 6 PM on the 4th and begin their full-fledged debut activities.The title song ‘ZOOM’ is an electro hip-hop genre song that stands out with its fast-paced synth bass and dynamic beats.The powerful vocals, confident rapping, addictive repetitive chorus, and heart-pounding drum sounds combine to leave a strong impression.’ZOOM’ means ‘the sound of running or rushing quickly’, and contains USPEER’s ambition to advance towards the world at their own pace without hesitation.The production team Monotree, a leading domestic producer team, participated in the work to enhance the perfection.The music video released together expresses USPEER’s sporty and energetic identity through fast-paced production.The members use the team’s symbols such as hand signs and foot signs to show the viewers USPEEJun 04, 2025
MUSIC‘Performance Queen Returns’ ITZY, Five Members Like Movie StarsThe group ITZY has revealed the music video teaser video and photos for their first comeback song in 2025, “Girls Will Be Girls.” ITZY will release their new mini-album “Girls Will Be Girls” and its title song of the same name at 6 p.m.on the 9th.While JYP Entertainment is sequentially opening various teasing contents such as trailer videos, promotion schedulers, concept photos, and tracklists on its official SNS channel, the new song music video teaser and photos were unveiled for the first time at midnight on the 4th.The released music video teaser left a strong impression with the high-quality visuals and Lia’s narration, “Somebody said, “ “Be Yourselves, “ and “So that s what we did.” Starting with Leah running to an unknown location in an urgent situation, Yuna with a scar on one eye, Ryujin with a solemn expression, Yeji showing off a thrilling car action scene, and Chaeyoung pulling the trigger, each character faces their own threat.Jun 04, 2025
TVJang Keun-suk X Lee Seung-gi X Lee Hong-gi, this combination is refreshing[DA ★]Actor Son Ji-chang took a picture together with his juniors in the entertainment industry.On the afternoon of the 3rd, Son Ji-chang posted several pictures on his SNS with the caption, “A day spent laughing and chatting with the younger brothers I haven’t seen in a long time… Since they’re both close with Hongki, I thought we knew each other for sure, but Seungki and Geun-seok, who I met for the first time, I hope they become good friends~^^.” In the revealed pictures, Son Ji-chang is posing on a golf course with singer Lee Seung-gi, FT Island’s Lee Hong-ki, and actor Jang Geun-suk.The unexpected combination of four people is catching attention.Meanwhile, Son Ji-chang recently appeared on SBS entertainment program “Same Bed, Different Dreams 2 - You Are My Destiny” and revealed his married life with his wife Oh Yeon-soo.Choi nbsp -na, Donga.com reporter yyynnn@donga.comJun 03, 2025
MUSICHIKEE Confirmed Comeback on June 26thHighkey has confirmed a comeback in June.Their agency GLG announced on the 2nd, “Highkey(H1- KEY, Seo Yi, Lee Na, Hwi Seo, Yel)will be making a comeback with a new album on the 26th.” This comeback will be their first in about a year since their third mini-album “LOVE or HATE” released in June of last year.Highkey will return with an album that contains more diverse music and performances than before.”LOVE or HATE” ranked 15th on Melon’s Hot 100 chart, and also ranked high on Genie and Bugs ‘real-time charts.They achieved remarkable results by ranking in the iTunes album charts in six countries and entering the Apple Music album charts in three countries.In November of the same year, they swept the Southeast Asian charts by releasing the remix track of’ Thinkin ‘About You’, Re : Thinkin ‘About You’.They also garnered attention at home and abroad, such as being featured on the digital cover of the British global music media NME, and are considered a representative of the fourth generatiJun 03, 2025
TVKim Sun-ah “Voting is done to not elect anyone” [DA ★]Actress Kim Sun-ah revealed a photo to prove her vote.Kim Sun-ah revealed a photo on her SNS on the 3rd.In the revealed photo, Kim Sun-ah is taking a photo to prove her vote at an early voting station.Kim Sun-ah added the words of Franklin P Adams, “An election is not about voting for someone, but voting not to vote for someone.” Meanwhile, according to the joint exit poll of the three major broadcasters(KBS, MBC, SBS)at 8 p.m.on the 3rd, candidate Lee Jae-myung is expected to receive 51.7% of the votes, while candidate Kim Moon-soo of the People Power Party is expected to receive 39.3%.Reporter com Yoon-na, Donga.com yyynnn@dongaJun 03, 2025
TVKim Jong-min, ♥Wife’s movement report? Even took a picture(Groom class)‘Groom Class’ Jang Woo-hyuk is preparing to welcome Son Sung-yoon(?) and decorate the house.In the 166th episode of ‘These Days Men’s Life - Groom Class(hereafter referred to as ‘Groom Class’) ‘on Channel A, which will air on the afternoon of the 4th, Jang Woo-hyuk is busy decorating his’ botanical garden ‘-like house with his’ best friends ‘Cheon Myung-hoon and Kim Jong-min.On this day, Jang Woo-hyuk cleans the house as soon as he opens his eyes and even makes brunch with care.He announces that the guest will be visiting by saying, “(This is the first time a special guest)is coming, so I have to show him that it’s clean, “and the ‘mentor group’ who are watching in the studio are very excited, saying,” Is Son Sung-yoon coming to visit the house already?” After a while, someone rings the doorbell and it’s none other than singer Cheon Myung-hoon and Kim Jong-min.Jang Woo-hyuk’s best friends are surprised by the ‘botanical garden’ -like interior.Following this, Kim Jong-min takes picturesJun 03, 2025
TVJoshua, Seventeen’s Jungmo Story Revealed “If You’re Late, You’re Fined” (Na Rae-sik)Seventeen’s Joshua will be appearing as the third protagonist on ‘Narae-sik’s ‘special corner, the heart-pounding’ Bob Meeting ‘.Seventeen’s Joshua will appear on Park Na-rae’s YouTube channel ‘Narae-sik’ episode 37, which will be released on the evening of the 4th.’Bob Meeting’ is a special corner where Park Na-rae invites her ‘selfish’ favorites and takes care of their meals.Previously, singer Bibi and group Rise’s Sungchan and Sohee appeared and received solid meals from Park Na-rae.The third protagonist of the long-awaited ‘Bob Meeting’ is Joshua, a member of Park Na-rae’s other favorite group Seventeen.Park Na-rae prepares a birthday meal for Joshua, featuring his soul food as the main dish for Seventeen’s 10th anniversary.Joshua, who tasted the soul food filled with Park Na-rae’s sincerity, couldn’t help but exclaim, “It’s so delicious,” and “I think I could do business with it.It’ll definitely do well,” drawing attention.Among them, Joshua reveals a lot about the Seventeen meetiJun 03, 2025
Why ATEEZ is Special “Patriotic Idols Who Decided to Become the Kings of Elections”“We are patriotic idols!” Are there any other artists like this in the world? K idols are also leading the way in ‘patriotism’ by encouraging voting.The methods are also evolving.Following the so-called ‘voter certification shot’ where people take commemorative photos in front of a polling station near their accommodations or agencies after voting, they have now started to spread a new culture by producing ‘voter certification papers’ and distributing them to their fandoms.The voting certification papers contain the group’s official logo, the voting date, and illustrations drawn by the members themselves.Anyone can download them through the group’s official SNS, and after voting, fandoms take pictures holding the voting certification papers they printed themselves and mark their ‘exercise of sovereignty’ on their personal SNS.The voting certification paper event has also evolved into a ‘SNS challenge’ that is popular among the younger generation, and is even receiving favorable reviewsJun 03, 2025
MUSICStray Kids, a threat to Blackpink’s stronghold… Breaking a new record of 2.2 millionThe group Stray Kids is racing towards another ‘first’ title.With their ongoing world tour ‘dominATE’, they are cruising towards breaking the record for the most audience for a single K -pop tour.The record has been held by BLACKPINK for the second year in a row.BLACKPINK gathered 2.11 million fans from around the world with their world tour ‘BORN PINK’, which ended in September 2023.JYP Entertainment, Stray Kids ‘agency, estimates that’ DominATE ‘will attract 2.2 million attendees.As the tour approaches its conclusion, Stray Kids is turning their dreams into reality with consecutive sell-outs.Stray Kids’ challenge to break a new record seems to have reached its peak with their performances held at the LA SoFi Stadium in the United States on the 31st of last month and the 1st of this month(local time).Stray Kids, the first 4th generation K-pop group to enter the stadium, added another performance to the original 1-time performance due to the explosive response.Sophie Stadium has been vJun 03, 2025
TVHa Ji-won, caught on filming set… Perfect body[DA ★]Actress Ha Ji-won’s advertisement filming site has been captured.Ha Ji-won uploaded several posts on her SNS on the 3rd without any comment.The revealed posts contain Ha Ji-won’s appearance during filming.Ha Ji-won’s perfect body, posing in various types of clothes, catches the eye.Meanwhile, Ha Ji-won is waiting for the release of the movie ‘Bi- nbsp’ after finishing filming.Reporter Choi Yoon-na, Donga.com yyynnn@donga.comJun 03, 2025
TVCollecting trash for 19 billion? Kim Jung-bin, ‘Millionaire next door’Kim Jung-bin, the CEO of a venture company that protects the environment through recycling, will appear on ‘The Millionaire Next Door’.On EBS and E Channel co-produced ‘Seo Jang-hoon’s The Millionaire Next Door ‘(hereafter referred to as’ The Millionaire Next Door ‘), which will air on the afternoon of the 4th, we will shed light on the life of Kim Jung-bin, the CEO of a recycling company that has become a hot topic for’ garbage trading ‘, and his views on the world and society.Kim Jung-bin’s company is a company that collects discarded PET bottles and produces recycled raw materials that can replace oil.It achieved annual sales of 19 billion won in 2024, and the company’s value reaches 250 billion won.In particular, he has developed a recycling robot that turns PET bottles into money, providing an opportunity for anyone to easily and enjoyably become an environmental guardian.There are 1,496 recycling robots in operation nationwide, and the total amount of compensation paid is 5.4 bilJun 03, 2025
MOVIESPark Jin-young X Lee Jae-in, Fighting Fiercely But Being ‘Happy’ On Site(High Five)The movie ‘High Five’ has released behind-the-scenes stills that are as cheerful as the movie itself.The comic action movie ‘High Five’, which depicts the story of five people who accidentally gain different superpowers through organ transplants and meet those who covet their powers, has released behind-the-scenes stills full of laughter from the filming site.The stills released this time capture the intimate and close atmosphere of the set even off-camera, drawing attention.The actors ‘bright smiles and V poses for the camera without any signs of fatigue during filming give us a glimpse into the cheerful atmosphere on set.In particular, the playful expressions of Lee Jae-in, Ahn Jae-hong, Ra Mi-ran, and Kim Hee-won, who show fantastic teamwork as the team’ High Five ‘in the movie, raise expectations for their’ special chemistry ‘both on and off-camera.Also, Lee Jae- nbsp and Park Jin-young, who fight fiercely in the movie but in reality have cake all over their faces and look like’ reJun 03, 2025
Seo Hyun-jin was also a victim… The identity of the Cheongdam villa lease fraud method★ One line from Dium: “Don’t just look at the house, scammers are after the documents.” Seo Hyun-jin was also a victim.At that, in a duplex penthouse in Cheongdam-dong.In 2020, actress Seo Hyun-jin signed a lease for a luxury villa in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam, with a deposit of 2.5 billion won.In 2022, she renewed the contract by raising the price to 125 million won.However, in April 2024, the landlord did not return the deposit even after the expiration date.Seo Hyun-jin applied for a leasehold registration in court, and eventually went through the forced auction process.However, the core of this case is not simply the ‘unpaid money’.The problem was not the appearance of the house, but the ‘rights structure’ inside it.This is the representative method used by jeonse scammers.They rent out a ‘canned house’ with a house price lower than the jeonse deposit to the tenant.Meanwhile, the house is entangled in various rights such as mortgage, seizure, and tax arrears, and after the tenant movJun 03, 2025
TVGo Hyun-jung, on ‘death rumors’, “It was almost similar until just before…” (Go Hyun-jung)[Comprehensive]Actress Go Hyun-jung has spoken about her ‘death rumors’.On the afternoon of the 3rd, Go Hyun-jung posted a video titled ‘Go Hyun-jung Vlog 10’ on her YouTube channel ‘Go Hyun-jung’.In the released video, Go Hyun-jung is spending her schedule in the United States.Go Hyun-jung expressed her satisfaction with her good sleep, saying, “People have to work.I was tired after going around all day from early in the morning(so I slept well).” Go Hyun-jung, who was drinking tea with her companions at a cafe, replied, “I saw it too, I was so scared” to a staff member who said, “While you were taking a break from nbsp, there were ‘Go Hyun-jung death rumors’.” When the staff member asked, “What do you think?” , she was speechless for a while and said, “Oh, there really was something like that?” Ko Hyun-jung said, “It’s a shock.But if you look at it, they are the ones who saw me the most closely when my disciple got sick at the end of last year.” She added, “I had a similar situation just before thaJun 03, 2025