Kim Tae-kyun, a national DJ with 20 years of experience, appears on ‘Radio Star’ for the first time in 5 years and reveals episodes that shook up DJ life.He surprised the MCs by revealing behind-the-scenes stories of the time when he challenged himself with college music festivals and talent exams to become a radio DJ.

MBC ‘Radio Star’ (planned by Kang Young-sun / directed by Kim Myeong-yeop, Hwang Yoon-sang, Byun Da-hee), which will air on Wednesday the 18th, will feature a special on ‘Mr.Voice’ with Kim Tae-gyun, Cheon Rok-dam(Lee Jung), Lee Dae-hyung, and Go Woo-rim.

Kim Tae-kyun is a living legend in the radio world who has maintained the top viewership rating for about 20 years as a DJ for SBS PowerFM’s ‘Two O’ Clock Escape Cultwo Show ‘.In this appearance on’ Radio Star ‘, he will reveal various anecdotes that have not been revealed before.



Kim Tae-gyun attracted attention by revealing that the selfie stick was commercialized through the’ Cultwo Show ‘.The idea came from a listener who was listening to the broadcast, and the’ selfie stick idea ‘was commercialized and the company was born.

Also, he revealed that the’ emergency poop situation ‘where he sent a story about not having toilet paper in the bathroom was solved by those who were listening to’ Cultwo Show ‘bringing him toilet paper, making everyone burst into laughter.Also, he confessed that he once received a’ blank check scout offer ‘from a broadcasting station thanks to the unwavering popularity of’ Cultwo Show ‘, causing the studio to turn upside down.

Kim Tae-kyun confessed that he dreamed of becoming a radio DJ after listening to Lee Moon-sae’s “Starry Night” as a child, and entered the Department of Broadcasting and Entertainment at Seoul Institute of the Arts.He even challenged himself in university song festivals and public talent exams with the thought that “you have to be a celebrity to become a DJ,” and he also revealed his brilliant “voice actor network” by saying that among his classmates at the time, there was a fellow alumnus who is currently working as a Korean voice actor for “SpongeBob.”

Kim Tae-kyun’s honest and cheerful talk, appearing on ‘Radio Star’ for the first time in 5 years, can be seen on ‘Radio Star’ airing at 10:30 PM on Wednesday the 18th.

Reporter Yoonna Choi com Donga.com yyynnn@donga

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