‘Conflict with KBS’ Xiumin, MBC ‘Full View’ Appearance… Even House Revealed

EXO‘s Xiumin will be challenging his first observational entertainment show through ‘Point of Omniscient Interfere’. Episode 338 of the MBC entertainment program ‘Point of Omniscient Interfere’ (planned by Kang Young-sun / directed by Kim Yoon-jip, Jeon Jae-wook, Lee Kyung-soon, Kim Hae-ni, Jung Dong-sik, Lee Da-woon / written by Yeo Hyeon-jeon / hereinafter referred to as ‘Point of Omniscient Interfere’), which will air at 11:10 PM on the 15th (Sat), will fully unfold the daily life of ‘self-management expert’ Xiumin, who has made a solo comeback after 3 years and is ‘the self-proclaimed muggle king’. Xiumin’s house will be revealed for the first time on that day‘s broadcast. Xiumin’s house, which has drawn the attention of the onlookers with its monotone interior, contains his own unique taste. The onlookers cannot hide their surprise, saying that Xiumin‘s house, which is the epitome of cleanliness, “is like a showroom”. People are curious about what Xiumin’s house, which is being re

“I don‘t want to be played twice by Yoo Hye-won”, ‘Seungri and Heo Woong dating rumors’ Are you okay with it? (Couple 2)[TV Comprehensive]

A change has been detected in the love line of Mnet‘s ‘Couple Palace 2’. The 6th episode of ‘Couple Palace 2’, which aired on the 12th, depicted the story of 33 single men and women who entered a training camp through Palace Week. In the broadcast that day, an unpredictable meeting place unfolded, and with the appearance of new competitors, the love line fluctuated, and there were twists and turns that kept the tension high until the end. Popular catfish Hwang Jae-geun went on a ‘Kyeol.Man.Chu Date’ with Yoo Hye-won and Seo Jin-joo respectively according to the recommended matches of the couple managers. Hwang Jae-geun does not care about the rumors about Yoo Hye-won and feels a strange attraction to her, but also confesses his confused feelings, saying, “I don’t want to be fooled around twice. I want to live a stable life because it‘s marriage”. On the other hand, when he meets Seo Jin-joo, he says, “(Jin-joo) gives off a stable feeling. He said, “It feels like I’m wearing clothes tha

Lee Dong-wook‘s Heart, Why a 3-time Divorcee... “I Was Attracted by the Line” (Divorce Insurance)

Lee Dong-wook is coming up with a new concept of divorce insurance that guarantees a second happiness. The production team of tvN‘s new Monday-Tuesday drama ‘Divorce Insurance’ (directed by Lee Won-seok, Choi Bo-kyung, written by Lee Tae-yoon) released character stills of Lee Dong-wook, who has transformed into the role of insurance actuary ‘Noh Ki-jun’ who jumps into developing a divorce insurance that has never been seen before, on the 13th. ‘Divorce Insurance’ is a pure insurance-type office romantic comedy that takes place when the innovative product development team of an insurance company, which is said to have gathered only the best brains, introduces a divorce insurance product to deal with divorce, the hottest disaster of this era. Through the process of creating divorce insurance that guarantees life after divorce, a disaster that can happen to anyone, and an unexpected breakup, the realistic and relatable growth story of adults trying to live ‘their own way’ delightfully unf

‘Three Jobs’ Wife vs. Husband Living on the Floor for 5 Years… First Shocking Situation Occurs (Divorce Consideration Camp)

The final couple‘s housework investigation of the 9th season will be revealed. The JTBC ‘Divorce Consideration Camp’, which will air on the 13th, will reveal the story of a wife who is dissatisfied with her husband who has not been working, doing housework, or raising children for 5 years and has been lying on the floor all day. According to the production team, the couple’s housework investigation video contains the wife‘s daily life, who has been exhausted from working three jobs to fulfill her role as the head of the household. Unlike the wife, the husband is usually seen lying on the floor without doing anything at home, which shocked all three MCs. In addition, for the first time in ‘Divorce Consideration Camp’, there is no video showing the husband’s side of the story. In the meantime, the couple‘s dating days and early marriage stories that aroused pity are revealed, surprising everyone. The husband saw his wife working part-time at a convenience store and went to the convenienc

‘Trustworthy’ Park Jin-young·‘Transformation’ Noh Jeong-ui, Adding Life Characters… Acting Restaurant ‘Witch’

Channel A‘s weekend drama ‘The Witch’ Park Jin-young and Noh Jung-eui added life characters, completing the beginning and end of a mystery romance. The two actors, who have been the center of attention since the first broadcast with their dazzling performances, captivated viewers’ weekend nights with delicate emotional acting that was sometimes lovely and sometimes desperate. As a result, the highest viewership rating in the last 8th episode rose to 3.7%, breaking its own record (provided by Nielsen Korea), and attention is focused on how the remaining 2 episodes will end. Park Jin-young, who returned with delicate emotional expressions and deeper acting skills, completely absorbed himself into the character and fully demonstrated his potential as a ‘trustworthy actor’. He loves Mi-jeong (Noh Jung-eui), but he completely immersed himself in the complex situation and emotions of not being able to approach her due to the ‘Law of Death’, and he increased the level of perfection by 100% ad

Park Na-rae, confession of failed marriage “Installation of 2 sinks in bathroom..I use it alone” (Save Me! Holmes)

Comedian Park Na-rae caused a stir by the fallout of her wedding. On the 13th, MBC‘s ‘Save Me! Homes’ (directed by: Jung Da-hee, Kim Moon-seop, So In-ji, Heo Ja-yoon, Kim Wan-chul/hereafter ‘Homes’), broadcasters Pungja, Park Na-rae, and Joo Woo-jae will head to Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu for a retreat. The show that day will head to Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, the center of Seoul, South Korea. Park Na-rae and broadcaster Pungja, who have lived in Hannam-dong and Itaewon for a long time, will be the representatives of the Bok team, while Joo Woo-jae will be the representative of the Deok team. Professor Jeong Seok, an urban design expert, will join the studio to talk about the history of Hannam-dong that we didn’t know about. The three of them head to the only mansion located in Namsan Park. Park Na-rae introduces this place as “It was completed in 1972 and was originally built as a hotel, but it changed direction to be an apartment and was sold in the middle.” Also, he said that since it wa

Onara “A feast of cute characters in a world full of villains” (The Land of Villains)

The main characters of ‘Villain‘s Country’ introduced the show’s attractive points. With the first broadcast of KBS 2TV‘s new Wednesday-Thursday sitcom ‘Villain’s Country’ (directed by Kim Young-jo, Choi Jung-eun / written by Chae-woo, Park Kwang-yeon) scheduled for the first time on the 19th (Wed), the lead actors Oh Na-ra (as Oh Na-ra), So Yoo-jin (as Oh Yu-jin), Seo Hyun-chul (as Seo Hyun-chul), Song Jin-woo (as Song Jin-woo), as well as Choi Ye-na (as Goo Won-hee), Han Sung-min (as Seo In-a), Jung Min-gyu (as Seo Young-hoon), and Eun-chan (as Song Kang) pointed out the show‘s distinctive appeal. First, Oh Na-ra defined ‘Villain’s Country’ as ‘me’. She said the reason for this is, “Since it‘s a show where I use my name, I end up projecting myself into it. In a world overflowing with villains, maybe I could become someone’s villain, and a situation arises where we could become villains to each other. Our drama will provide enjoyment with a feast of cute characters that will make you

‘Strongest Baseball’ Reveal the production cost details and negotiate or go to court... There‘s a lot to talk about [Comprehensive]

As the conflict between broadcaster JTBC and production company Studio C1 over the popular JTBC entertainment series ‘Strongest Baseball’ deepens, JTBC and Studio C1 have once again released lengthy statements. On the 12th, JTBC released an official statement stating, “To get to the point, most of Studio C1‘s claims can be resolved by disclosing the production cost details and handling them in accordance with the existing contract between the two companies.” That is in fact true. Studio C1 is an affiliate in which JTBC holds a portion of its shares and is a production service provider. JTBC has full control of programming and IP rights. This is a typical broadcast production system. Therefore, Studio C1, which is paying the production costs, just needs to disclose the entire production cost statement as JTBC claims. However, Studio C1 is taking issue with programming and profit distribution. Studio C1 also released another lengthy statement on the 13th. Studio C1 said, “I don’t know wh

‘10 billion debt’ Im Chae-mu, current status of two jobs “Trot lyrics, copyright royalties come out” (Miss Three) [TV Comprehensive]

‘Miss Three and’ Im Chae-moo and TOP7 Na-young‘s special relationship has been revealed. On the 12th, TV CHOSUN’s ‘Miss Three and’ was decorated with a special episode of ‘Jung.Kyeok.Ma (What‘s Important Is An Unbreakable Heart)’. Im Chae-moo, a 54-year veteran actor and amusement park representative, Lee Bong-ju, the history of the Korean marathon, Yoon Tae-hwa, the true trot queen, and Yoon Seo-ryeong, the trot phoenix, appeared as special guests and showed off their passionate performance. The broadcast on that day recorded a nationwide viewership rating of 4% according to Nielsen Korea. This is the highest viewership rating among comprehensive and cable programs in the same time slot, and the highest viewership rating among all comprehensive programs broadcast on March 12. The highest viewership rating at the time soared to 4.7%. First, the surprising relationship between Im Chae-moo and Na-young was revealed, drawing attention. It was revealed that Im Chae-moo was the lyricist who

25th Youngsoo “Next year‘s salary goal is 100 million won”… Youngja Pick? Already Kimchi Soup (I’m Solo) [TV Comprehensive]

‘I am SOLO’ 25th batch of solo men and women have revealed their ‘super-reversal’ identities one by one. On the real dating program ‘I am SOLO’ broadcast on ENA and SBS Plus on the 12th (Wednesday), the 25th batch‘s all-time ‘self-introduction time’ that made the 3MCs Defconn, Lee Yi-kyung, and Song Hae-na ‘dilate their pupils’ was also revealed. On the first night of entering ‘25th Solo Land’, the solo men and women moved indoors after the first outdoor barbecue to continue their conversation. At this time, Young-sik secured the seat next to Mi-kyung and even requested a ‘1:1 conversation’. Mi-kyung said, “I think your courage is cool”, showing her affection for Young-sik. Young-chul also quietly called out to Young-ja. He then appealed to Youngja, who was upset that he chose Sunja in the first impression selection, saying, “You’re the first person I‘ll talk to. Let’s go on a date when we get a chance.” At the same time, Youngho had a ‘1:1 conversation’ with Oksoon. Oksoon said, “I‘m

‘I was completely fooled’ IU and Park Bo-gum, taking the world by storm

IU and Park Bo-gum have captivated the world. The Netflix drama ‘BokSsak Sokkaessuda’, starring the two, has been well-received not only in Korea but also overseas, kicking off a global box office run. ‘BokSsak Sokkaessuda’, which means ‘Thank you for your hard work’ in the Jeju dialect, is a drama that compares the adventurous lives of Ae-soon (IU), who was born in Jeju in the 1950s, and Gwan-sik (Park Bo-gum), who is as strong as iron and silent, to the four seasons. Writer Lim Sang-choon, who wrote the dramas ‘Fight for My Way’’’’’’, and director Kim Won-seok, who created ‘Misaeng’’’’, have joined forces to produce the drama, which airs four episodes every Friday, one at a time.

Rediscovery of the Jinkiju

Jin Ki-joo is being re-evaluated for revealing her ‘true value’. She is invigorating the home theater through MBC‘s Friday-Saturday drama ‘Undercover High School’, in which she co-stars with Seo Kang-joon. She succeeded in creating a new masterpiece by adding her unique charm and excellent acting. The drama is a comic action drama that depicts the adventures of National Intelligence Service agent Jeong Hae-seong (Seo Kang-joon), who hides his identity and goes undercover as a high school student to find Emperor Gojong’s missing gold bars. In the drama, Jin Ki-joo appears as a temporary teacher at Byeongmun High School and Seo Kang-joon‘s homeroom teacher, Oh Soo-ah. Recently, dramas have been increasingly showing a B-grade sensibility, so-called ‘Byeong

From ‘The Glory’, ‘Mask Girl’, to ‘Boomssak’… Yeom Hye-ran is in Netflix’s popular series

Yeom Hye-ran is always present in Netflix‘s popular dramas. Having displayed her overwhelming presence with her absolutely divine acting in ‘The Glory’ and ‘The Masked Girl’, she has brought tearjerkers to global viewers in ‘Fooled By You’, which is being released from the 7th, as a character representing all mothers in the world. Yeom Hye-ran plays the role of Ae-soon’s mother, Gwang-rye in ‘Fooled By You’, which depicts the love and life of Ae-soon (IU) and Gwan-sik (Park Bo-gum), who were born in Jeju, through four seasons. After her first husband passed away from illness, she works as a haenyeo to support her second husband, a bum, and her three children. The first is

Ha-young, the biggest beneficiary of the ‘Severe Trauma Center’, challenges to become a romantic comedy queen

Ha-young, who emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the syndrome-level popularity of ‘Severe Trauma Center’, is challenging the ‘Romance Queen’. She will take on the role of a prosecutor in the romantic comedy drama ‘This Shitty Love’, scheduled to air in the second half of the year, and embark on a unique acting transformation. This is the first time Ha-young has taken on a leading role since her debut in 2019. ‘This Shitty Love’, which has also garnered attention as Jung Hae-in‘s next work, is a romantic comedy drama about what happens between a man who is the number two in an organization and a female prosecutor who has lost her memory. The directing is by director Kim Jang-han, who created ‘Do You Like Brahms?’’’My Demon’, and the drama ‘You Raise Me Up’.

Ha Won-mi “I don‘t have a boyfriend, but I have a husband~” Husband Choo Shin-soo’s jealousy explodes (Las)

On ‘Radio Star’, Choo Shin-soo‘s wife Ha Won-mi bursts out with her hidden wit. Ha Won-mi tells the story of how she received a ‘Dash Note’ at a baseball stadium where she went to cheer for her husband, and also reveals the ‘Big Ring’ that Choo Shin-soo gifted her out of jealousy. The MBC ‘Radio Star’ (planned by Kang Young-sun/directed by Kim Myung-yeop and Hwang Yoon-sang) to be aired on the night of the 12th will be decorated with a special ‘Unlimited Challenge’ featuring Park Kyung-rim, Sunye, Ha Won-mi, and Jeong Dong-won. Ahead of the broadcast, a video titled ‘Ha Won-mi, the wit parade that made her husband Choo Shin-soo worry’ was pre-released. When Yoo Se-yoon asks, “You were famous as a baseball stadium catfish in the US?“, Ha Won-mi reveals an episode in the past where she received a note with her phone number written on it from an audience member at an American baseball stadium. Ha Won-mi, who sat with the families of other major league players, said she received envious an

‘God‘s Descent’ Lee Geon-ju, Angry at Father Who Demanded Money + Threatened “I Never Eaten Well and Lived Well” (With My Dad and Me)

‘Descent of a Spirit’ Lee Gun-joo, Angry at Father Demanding Money + threatening him “I‘ve Never Eaten Well or Lived Well” (With Dad and Me) ‘Soondol’ Lee Gun-joo poured out his resentment and anger towards his father, with whom he has been estranged for 10 years. On the TV CHOSUN show ‘Dad and Me’ that aired on the 11th, ‘Actor and Shaman’ Lee Gun-joo appeared and revealed his unfortunate family history of not seeing his father for 10 years. He also touched the hearts of viewers as he opened up about his second life as a shaman after being possessed by a spirit. Lee Gun-joo grew up in the hands of his aunts after his parents passed away when he was 2. He got teary-eyed as he said, “My aunts were in their early twenties at the time. They used all that precious time for me”. He expressed his gratitude, saying that it was all thanks to his aunts who took on the role of his manager that he was able to enjoy explosive popularity as Sundol in the drama ‘Three Families Under One Roof’. Lee G

Kim Dae-gon joins Spring ENT… Go Gyu-pil and Kang Gi-dong eat from the same pot

Kim Dae-gon joins Spring ENT… Ko Kyu-pil and Kang Ki-dung are from the same pot Actor Kim Dae-gon has joined hands with Spring ENT. Following actors Ko Kyu-pil and Kang Ki-dung, Spring ENT announced the signing of Kim Dae-gon, announcing its expansion and leap forward as an actor management company. Kim Dae-gon is active as a new scene stealer not only in musicals and plays but also in dramas and movies. He has appeared in the musicals ‘Sisyphus’, ‘Paris Bakery’, the plays ‘Friends of the World’, ‘First-Elected Congressman’, and the dramas ‘Life on Mars’, ‘Touch Your Heart’, ‘My Country’, ‘Hi Bye, Mama’. He appeared in ‘The Agency’, ‘Vigilante’, ‘Welcome to Samdalli’, etc. Meanwhile, Kim Dae-gon finished filming Netflix‘s highly anticipated ‘Trigger’ (written/directed by Kwon Oh-seung), starring actors Kim Nam-gil and Kim Young-kwang. The work is scheduled to be released this year.

Announcer Jeong Eun-hye ‘Dazzling beauty~’

Announcer Jung Eun-hye poses at the production presentation for KBS2‘s Wednesday-Thursday drama ’Villain‘s Country’ held at Stanford Hotel Korea in Sangam, Mapo-gu, Seoul on the 12th. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Oh my country, the heart of spring!

Oh Na-ra poses at the production conference for KBS2‘s Wednesday-Thursday drama ’Villain‘s Country’ held at Stanford Hotel Korea in Sangam, Mapo-gu, Seoul on the 12th. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com

Onara ‘The Villain‘s Beauty~’

Oh Na-ra poses at the production conference for KBS2‘s Wednesday-Thursday drama ’Villain‘s Country’ held at Stanford Hotel Korea in Sangam, Mapo-gu, Seoul on the 12th. Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.com