Lee Sang-min, who remarried after 20 years, what will happen to ‘Single Man’ and ‘Miuseu’ ? [Comprehensive]
TVWeathercaster Oyoanna died last September… Belated sad newsThe sad news of the death of weathercaster Oh Yo-anna (28) was belatedly reported. According to the broadcasting industry on the 10th, Oh Yo-anna passed away last September. The exact cause of death is unknown, and it is said that the bereaved family quietly bid farewell to the deceased. Meanwhile, Oh Yo-anna, who was a weathercaster through MBC‘s open recruitment, appeared on tvN’s ‘You Quiz on the Block’ in 2022 and became known. She also prepared to become an idol through JYP‘s 13th open recruitment audition in 2017, drawing attention for her outstanding beauty and skills.Dec 10, 2024
TVIs eternal life possible? Yoon So-hee from KAIST appears (Naked World History)Episode 181 of tvN‘s ‘Naked World History’ (directed by Kim Hyung-oh, Lee Yoon-ho, and Seo Yong-seok), which will air on the 10th, will explore eternal life, a long-standing desire of mankind. According to the production team, Professor Lee Doo-gap of the Department of Science at Seoul National University will be the lecturer on that day. Professor Lee Doo-gap, who received his doctorate in history from Princeton University in the United States and has been actively conducting research focusing on the field of science and technology studies, plans to reveal humanity’s desire for eternal life, which means never aging or dying, in his lecture on that day. Professor Lee Doo-gap emphasizes that, “Regardless of time and place, humans have long dreamed of eternal life”, and that challenges for eternal life have continued depending on the era, religion, and ideology. Based on religious beliefs, they longed for eternal life in the afterlife, and in the real world, they sought extraordinary eliDec 10, 2024
TV‘Cold Father’ production team “We want to recruit Baek Jong-won, Ahn Sung-jae → GD, and Taeyang” [Q&A]JTBC‘s ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’ is heralding even more intense fun. ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’, which will air for the first time on the 15th, is a program where guests bring their refrigerators into the studio and famous chefs compete to make dishes using ingredients from their refrigerators in 15 minutes. ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’, which brought about the ‘cookbang (cooking show)’ syndrome in Korea by producing numerous cheftainers (chef+entertainers), is set to make a splendid return with an upgraded look that will make you not feel the 5-year hiatus. ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’ original staff member PD Lee Chang-woo and self-proclaimed ‘Cold Father Sung-hee PD Lee Rin-ha raised expectations by saying that the energy on set exploded from the first recording. Below is a Q&A with PDs Lee Chang-woo and Lee Rin-ha Q. What did you think was most important while preparing the new ‘Cold Father’? A. PD Lee Chang-woo: We tried not to lose the ideDec 10, 2024
TVYoo Min-sang “I‘m really worried”… Belly fat sagging down to the thighs → Death’s door (body)Comedian Yoo Min-sang is genuinely worried about a person with severe obesity. On Channel A‘s ‘Birth of a Body’, scheduled to air at 8:10 PM today (the 10th), a body challenger who suffered from pregnancy-induced hypertension during childbirth due to obesity will appear. The challenger who came to see the birth of a body reveals her serious physical condition with her belly fat sagging down to her thighs and expresses her strong will, saying, “I want to live a healthy life even now.” MC Yoo Min-sang is said to have worried about the challenger’s health more than anyone else and earnestly cheered for the birth of a new body. Attention is focused on whether the challenger, who had a bad eating habit due to excessive consumption of high-calorie foods, will be able to reduce her appetite and escape her food addiction. Photo=Channel A ‘Birth of a Body’Dec 10, 2024
TVHyun-sook, failure to meet a handsome doctor “Mom said she thought I would be good at taking care of her bowel movements…”Singer Hyun Sook, a devoted daughter, revealed an amazing anecdote about a blind date with a handsome doctor. On the Channel A show ‘Best Friend Documentary - A Table for 4’, which aired at 8:10 PM on the 9th, dancer Poppin Hyun Joon and traditional Korean musician Park Ae Ri invited special guests for their mothers. They invited singers Hyun Sook and Shin Yu and prepared a ‘Mother‘s Favorite Gathering’. In particular, Hyun Sook and Poppin Hyun Joon’s mother had a special relationship, as they usually took care of her health food and went to the hospital together. On this day, Poppin Hyun Joon asked Hyun Sook, “Why don‘t you date, Sister?“, and Hyun Sook laughed, saying, “I hate it when you ask me that the most”. Park Ae Ri replied, “There must be a lot of people who say they like you, Sister... “, and Shin-yu added, “I heard that there are people lining up to say it’s good even now.”. Hyun-sook said, “I feel really bad when people ask why I‘m not married and living alone. I want to crDec 10, 2024
TVGwangsoo → Youngho → Oksoon → Hyunsook… 23rd season, serial crying incident (I‘m solo)‘I am SOLO’ 23rd generation Kwangsoo-Youngho-Oksoon-Hyunsook foreshadow a ‘serial crying’ situation. On the SBS Plus and ENA real dating program ‘I am SOLO’ that airs on the afternoon of the 11th, the second half of the romance unfolds as Kwangsoo, Youngho, Oksoon, and Hyunsook of the 23rd generation shed tears for their own reasons. On this day, Kwangsoo is unable to hide his pain when Oksoon, who has been straightforward with him until now, starts to distance herself from him. He confides in the other single men about his frustration, and Youngho calls Kwangsoo out for a walk and continues their deep conversation. Youngho starts off by saying, “Actually, when I was young, I suppressed my emotions and lived”, and then makes an analogy, “Emotions are like the ocean. You‘re saying that the waves in the ocean don’t crash as I want them to”, before suddenly bursting into tears. Gwang-soo takes out the handkerchief that he had previously shed tears in and hands it to Yeong-ho. Then, he sayDec 10, 2024
TVKim Il-woo, has had feelings for Park Sun-young since long ago? Seo Tae-hwa “Secret...” (Groom Class)Why was Kim Il-woo from ‘Groom Class’ surprised when he happened to see his ‘Love Fortune’ while on a hiking date with Park Sun-young? Episode 143 of Channel A‘s ‘These Days Men’s Life - Groom Class (hereafter referred to as ‘Groom Class’)’, which airs on the afternoon of the 11th, will show Kim Il-woo, who is currently ‘Living in Gangneung’, visiting Namsan in Seoul to enjoy a hiking date with Park Sun-young, and also spending a warm time at a noodle restaurant run by his close friend, actor Seo Tae-hwa. On this day, Kim Il-woo climbs to the top of Namsan while having an affectionate conversation with Park Sun-young. Later, while taking a break, he sees a fortune-telling machine nearby and chooses his ‘Love Fortune’ on the spot. First, Park Sun-young carefully takes out her ‘Love Fortune’, and says, “I heard that a noble person will appear. There are also destined matches that can last a lifetime. In particular, the message “Kim, Park, Lee surnames are lucky” causes ‘pupils to dilate’Dec 10, 2024
TVBaek Jong-won X Sung Si-kyung on ‘Gourmet Radio’?… Na Seon-wook X Kim Gyu-won appearBroadcasters Na Seon-wook and Kim Gyu-won fluster MC Im Won-hee with their endless mukbang. Na Seon-wook and Kim Gyu-won, who will appear on Channel S Original ‘Im Won-hee‘s Gourmet Radio’, scheduled to air on the afternoon of the 10th, will start off by imitating Baek Jong-won, leaving a strong impression. Im Won-hee, who cannot hold back his laughter, says, “It’s like there are two real Baek Jong-wons. They capture the key points of their actions and speech so well that it‘s hard to tell them apart” and gives them a thumbs up. Na Seon-wook then says, “Some people mistake me for someone who works in the shadows because of my strong appearance”, and “I envy friends like Gyu-won who are pretty(?) no matter what they do. I’ve been pushing the image of a diet YouTuber recently”, causing the set to burst into laughter. Kim Gyu-won then said, “I was loved by viewers for my ‘hybrid dialect’, which mixes dialects from various regions. Rather, I envy Seon-wook hyung who uses bravado naturallyDec 10, 2024
TVGo Soo, Kwon Yuri, and Baek Ji-won have different moves, but their target is Lee Hak-ju (Lee Han-shin)Go Soo, Kwon Yuri, and Baek Ji Won each take different actions regarding Lee Hak Joo. tvN‘s Monday-Tuesday drama ‘Parole Judge Lee Han Shin’ (directed by Yoon Sang Ho, written by Park Chi Hyung) has started its second act in earnest with the appearance of Myeong Seop (played by Lee Hak Joo). How will Lee Han Shin (played by Go Soo), Ahn Seo Yoon (played by Kwon Yuri), and Choi Hwa Ran (played by Baek Ji Won) stop Myeong Seop, who commits arrogant and evil deeds? In episode 7 that aired on the 9th, Myeong Seop finds out that Lee Han Shin is the person who prevented his father Ji Dong Man’s (played by Song Young Chang) parole, and goes to see him in person. In the preview for episode 8 that follows, Lee Han Shin tells Ahn Seo Yoon, “Ji Myeong Seop made me a proposal. He hinted at an unexpected choice by saying, “I want to hold that hand once.” Ahead of the 8th episode broadcast on the 10th, the production team released still cuts showing the different actions of Lee Han-shin, Ahn Seo-yooDec 10, 2024
TV‘SBS Entertainment Awards’, held on December 31st… Jeon Hyun-moo, Lee Hyun-yi, Jang Do-yeon 3MCsJeon Hyun-moo, Lee Hyun-yi, and Jang Do-yeon will be the first-ever 3 MCs for the ‘2024 SBS Entertainment Awards’, to be held on Tuesday, December 31 at 9 PM. Jeon Hyun-moo, the ‘Twin Man’, who has been appearing on every broadcasting station‘s signature variety show, is showing his enthusiasm by preparing a ‘Parody Teaser’ that will highlight Jeon Hyun-moo’s unique charm and the opening stage for the ‘2024 SBS Entertainment Awards’. In particular, the opening stage is drawing even more attention as he will personally decorate it based on the magic he learned through ‘The Magic Star’. Jang Do-yeon and Lee Hyun-yi, who are receiving attention for their outstanding entertainment sense, will also be MCs. Jang Do-yeon, who is rising as the hottest MC of this era through TV and YouTube, and Lee Hyun-yi, who has won the ‘SBS Daughter Award’ for two consecutive years and is recognized as the ‘SBS‘s filial daughter’, are forming a 3MC lineup with Jeon Hyun-moo, heralding a fantastic entertainmDec 10, 2024
TV‘Retirement Rumors’ Ha Yeon-soo, Recent Updates on Debut as Actress in Japan (Radio Star)‘Radio Star’Issue’girl’ Han Da-gam, ’North Korean cooking’girl’ Lee Soon-sil, and the original turtle’girl’ Ha Yeon-soo will appear in a special on ‘Crush’. MBC’Radio Star’, scheduled to air on the 11th at 10:30 PM (planned by Kang Young-sun/directed by Kim Myung-yeop and Hwang Yoon-sang), will feature a ‘2024 Girl, Crush’ special featuring Han Da-gam, Lee Soon-sil, Ha Yeon-soo, and Crush. The trailer containing their appearances was released on the 9th and is a hot topic. Actress Han Da-gam recently garnered attention by saying that whenever she appears on a variety show or YouTube channel, she creates an issue with guaranteed viewership ratings, views, and buzz. Then, on a variety show, she mentioned MC Kim Gu-ra, with whom she had lived in the same house(?), as a ‘Gu Some Guy’, making him nervous, and raised expectations about what kind of fun the chemistry between the two will bring. Lee Soon-sil, who defected from North Korea 18 years ago and has become a popular celebrity by becoDec 10, 2024
TVYoon Se Ah‘s 20-year friend who even shared hemorrhoids... “Take care of me after the surgery” (because she’s single)Actress Yoon Se-ah shows her fighting spirit by ‘barefoot climbing’ with her ‘20-year best friend’ manager. Episode 7 of the SBS Plus·E Channel jointly produced entertainment show ‘Because I‘m Solo’, which will air on the 10th, will show a day when Yoon Se-ah goes climbing Mt. Cheonggyesan with her manager and best friend of the same age. According to the production team, Yoon Se-ah said, “I usually like hiking, so I often go whenever I have time”, and explained, “I’ve always gone to Mt. Cheonggyesan with a prayerful heart before starting a project”. She then says, “I was recently cast in the horror movie ‘Home Cam’ and I‘m about to start filming’,” and meets her manager at Mt. Cheonggyesan. However, Yoon Se-ah takes off her socks at the beginning of the hiking trail and suggests that they go ‘barefoot climbing’. “The ground absorbs all our bad energy~” At Yoon Se Ah’s persuasion, the manager tries to ‘barefoot climb’ while crying. However, with every step he takes, the manager cries,Dec 10, 2024
TVWhat is this combination of Jang Min-ho and Lee Chan-won? tvN STORY lineup draws attentionTo celebrate 2025, the lineup that will target the tastes of the ‘4564 Generation’ has been revealed. tvN STORY has been consistently introducing original IPs targeting the 4564 Generation in celebration of its 3rd anniversary. It has shown a rich lineup including ‘The Chairman‘s People’, ‘Naked Korean History’, ‘Somehow I Became an Adult’, ‘Kim Chang-ok Show 3’, ‘This Is the Moment’, ‘Smashing Backs with Passports’, ‘Retirement Designers’, ‘Can I Love Now’. tvN STORY has continued to grow for 3 consecutive years, making steady progress every year since the channel’s launch despite the decline in TV viewership due to the diversification of content and channels. This year‘s average daily viewership ratings grew 71% compared to 2021, when the channel was launched, and the prime time viewership ratings also more than doubled. This is a self-evaluation that the content portfolio focused on the target was successful. The topicality also stood out. ‘Can I Love Now’, which contains the procesDec 10, 2024
TVOk Ja-yeon, Murder of Girlfriend in Hwaseong Officetel… Confesses Her Heartbreaking FeelingsActress Ok Ja-yeon told the story behind the ‘Hwaseong Officetel Girlfriend Murder Case’. Ok Ja-yeon appeared on tvN‘s ‘I Really Wanted to Say This’ (hereafter ‘I Want to Say This’), which aired at 10:10 PM on the 9th, and served as the storyteller of the ‘Hwaseong Officetel Girlfriend Murder Case’. On this day, Ok Ja-yeon focused attention by deeply covering the ‘Hwaseong Officetel Girlfriend Murder Case’, one of the most sensational cases in South Korea in 2024, and the culprit, Kim Le-ah. In addition, when the interview with the victim’s mother was released, Ok Ja-yeon began by saying, “I wonder how my mother is living each day. She must be in good health both physically and mentally, so appearing on TV wasn‘t an easy decision.” Ok Ja-yeon continued, “They say my mother’s will was very strong. “We have to make this incident known somehow,” she added, representing the feelings of the victim’s mother. Ok Ja-yeon then watched the victim’s mother suffering from physical and mental pain,Dec 10, 2024
TVDinDin Donates ‘1.09Million Won Stroller’ to Sleepy... “Is It a Human Wallet?”Rapper DinDin gave Sleepy an expensive stroller as a gift. On the SBS entertainment program ‘Same Bed, Different Dreams 2 - You Are My Destiny’ (‘Same Bed, Different Dreams 2’), which aired on the 9th, the Sleepy couple appeared and revealed their daily life. On this day, Sleepy met his best friend DinDin and visited a baby supplies store. Kim Goo Ri predicted, “DinDin is the human wallet today?”. While looking at various strollers, Sleepy said, “Your second child will like it” and subtly revealed his true feelings by asking DinDin, “What are you going to buy him?”. DinDin responded, “Are you talking crazy?”, but Sleepy continued talking calmly, saying, “Did I give you a 100th-day present?” DinDin got angry and said, “I already gave you a dollar.” Sleepy whined, “What about the 200-day present?” and DinDin said, “Are you crazy? Am I your brother‘s girlfriend?” and made everyone laugh. Sleepy then said, “I didn’t give you a baby shower present?” and looked at a 2.58 million won strollerDec 10, 2024
TVGo Soo-Hwan panics, ‘Kim Min-Jae, why are you there?’ (Lee Han-Shin)Go Soo is flustered when Kim Min Jae appears at the parole hearing. Episode 7 of the tvN Monday-Tuesday drama ‘Parole Examiner Lee Han Shin’ (directed by Yoon Sang Ho, written by Park Chi Hyung), which aired on the 9th, depicted the pitiful story of inmate Heo Eun Ji (played by Hwang Se In) who gave birth to a baby in prison and is raising it. Lee Han Shin (played by Go Soo) provided material and spiritual support to Heo Eun Ji, who will have to give her baby up for adoption if she is not released on parole. Heo Eun Ji obtained a Korean cuisine chef‘s license to prove that she would be able to engage in economic activities after being released on parole, and Choi Hwa Ran (played by Baek Ji Won) stepped in as her guardian as she does not have a family, making thorough preparations. However, despite these preparations, Lee Han Shin encounters an obstacle during Heo Eun Ji’s parole hearing that he never expected. Ahead of the original broadcast of Episode 8 on the 10th, the production teaDec 10, 2024
TVScene captured of a car being smashed with a spanner… Kyuhyun’s greatest rage ever (Hanbli)A fatal accident caused by reversing traffic is drawing attention. The JTBC program ‘Han Moon-chul‘s Black Box Review’ (abbreviated as ‘Hanbli’) to be aired on the 10th will highlight a terrifying reversing accident. The released black box footage shows a scene where a vehicle attempts to recklessly overtake a two-lane road. The black box car (a vehicle equipped with a black box) repeatedly attempts to overtake a bicycle in the opposite direction and ends up hitting an oncoming bicycle. The panelists are shocked to hear that a cyclist lost his life in this accident. The victim’s bereaved family tells the whole story of the incident. The victim‘s bereaved family explains the situation at the time, saying, “At that time, the leader of the bicycle noticed the vehicle going in the opposite direction and suddenly slowed down, and the victim, who was following behind, was injured after making contact with the bicycle in front.” Jonathan, who usually calls himself a riding enthusiast, expressDec 10, 2024
TV‘Trunk’ Uhm Ji-won shows ‘Elegant charisma’Actress Uhm Ji-won captivated viewers with her special presence that surpassed her screen time in the Netflix original series ‘Trunk’. Uhm Ji-won played the role of Lee Seon, the CEO of NM (New Marriage), a temporary marriage matching company, in the Netflix series ‘Trunk’, which was released on the 29th of last month, and left a deep impression on viewers by dominating the screen with just her appearance. She created her own Lee Seon with her relaxed smile and gaze, and especially, there were responses that the character‘s beliefs were conveyed to viewers with her clear diction and delicate acting skills. Her unique elegant charisma also stood out. She also showed off her ability to take the case one step at a time.Dec 10, 2024
TVLee Min-ho, Gong Hyo-jin → Oh Jung-se Group Poster, First broadcast on January 4, 2025 (Ask the Stars)The group poster for tvN‘s new weekend drama ‘Ask the Stars’ (written by Seo Sook-hyang, directed by Park Shin-woo) has been revealed. ‘Ask the Stars’ is a work that depicts the extra-Earth life of Eve (played by Gong Hyo-jin), a boss working in a zero-gravity space station, and an uninvited dinosaur (played by Lee Min-ho) with a secret mission. It is Korea’s first space office drama. Lee Min-ho, Gong Hyo-jin, Oh Jung-se, Han Ji-eun, Kim Joo-hun, EL, Lee Cho-hee, Heo Nam-joon, ALEX HAFNER, Lee Hyun-kyun, Park Ye-young, etc. appear. In the meantime, the production team revealed the group poster on the 10th. The group poster contains the faces of the 12 people who will form a relationship while traveling between Earth and the space station. First, the astronauts and tourists who will escape gravity and go to work at the space station. The film centers around a tourist dinosaur who came to the space station with a secret mission and Commander Eve Kim who protects the space station, alongDec 10, 2024
TVYoo Se-yoon “Blocked While Scolding Son Through DM” (Crossing the Line)Yoo Se-yoon reveals the ‘end’ of a nagging father, saying, “I got blocked on SNS after scolding my son via DM”, making the set burst into laughter. Episode 62 of Channel A‘s ‘Line Crossing Family’ (abbreviated as Line Crossing) that will air on the 12th will feature Ahn Jung-hwan, Lee Hye-won, Yoo Se-yoon, and Song Jin-woo as studio MCs, while British family Yoo Hye-yoon and Sam, French family Kim Da-seon and Steve, and American new Line Crossers Park Je-min and Brandon will appear to introduce the colorful ‘fall daily lives’ of each country. According to the production team, in the opening, the 4 MCs Ahn Jung-hwan, Lee Hye-won, Yoo Se-yoon, and Song Jin-woo and the guests Peter from England, Fabian from France, and Chris from the US will discuss, “Did you succeed in the goals or plans you set at the beginning of the year?” First, Lee Hye-won said, “When I started hosting ‘Seonneompae,’ I thought, ‘Let’s just get through this year,’ and I achieved my goal because the show went throughDec 10, 2024