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K-Pop
ENHYPEN's Sunoo turns NOOMAX into vampire pop theater
Sunoo fronts ENHYPEN’s fictional vampire supplement NOOMAX as THE SIN : BLISS promotions build toward the August 21 release.
Variety & TV
Bada tears up as Mnet’s Street World Fighter lines up 10 directors
Mnet’s Street World Fighter: Director’s War premieres August 18 with Bada, Baek Koo-young, Casper, Nine and stage directors battling for credits.
Celebrity & Issues
Hwang Young-woong fans send 15 million won to a children's hospital
Hwang Young-woong's Paradise Daegu Gyeongbuk gives 15 million won to Kyungpook National University Children's Hospital for pediatric care.
Variety & TV
Netflix's Take a Hike! throws four reluctant stars into snowy peaks
Car, the garden, DAY6's Yoon Do-woon, Lee Chae-min and Tarzan face Korea's winter mountains in Na Young-seok PD's Netflix variety show, premiering August 18.
Variety & TV
Lim Young-woong’s lone scissors costs him the jjambbong bill
On SBS variety show Mountain Bachelor Young-woong, Lim Young-woong loses a rock-paper-scissors meal bet before sharing unreleased music.
Variety & TV
Yo-yo faces the camera bare-faced in Kill It’s raw TOP7 fight
tvN’s Kill It puts Yo-yo, Ji-won, Kim Na-ra and five others through a 24-hour bare-faced athleisure mission on July 21.
Variety & TV
Cha Eun Woo and Jung Woo charm the cherry farm in matching prints
The Return of Superman follows Go Joon’s sons on a summer cherry-picking outing, with Kim Jong Min reacting to their cute farm moments.
Variety & TV
Yang Sang-guk breaks the ice with a bold hand-holding flirt
On Lovers of Joseon, Yang Sang-guk steers a blind date with a sports announcer as Ilhan New and Jaemin Shim join the TV Chosun lineup.
Variety & TV
Bak So-ra rebreaks a laptop as Gag Concert's office crush escalates
KBS2's Gag Concert plays Bak So-ra and J.Yoon's office tension for laughs, then heads to a late-night Hongdae hunting pocha.
Variety & TV
Shin Dong-yup hears 'Cue!' at home and bolts for the shower
On Zzanbro, Shin Dong-yup jokes that Sun Hye-yoon PD's on-set 'Cue!' still sends him rushing to the shower as Ryu Soo Young talks recipes.
Variety & TV
Lee Joon plays the alumni card in a cheeky battle with Lee Seok Hoon
Lee Joon teases Lee Seok Hoon over his wife’s school connection in a preview for MBC C&I’s Songs That Sustained Today - Playlist 109.
Variety & TV
Chinese woman keeps caring for her ex-father-in-law after divorce
On Ask Us Anything Fortune Teller, Lee Soo Geun and Seo Jang Hoon hear a Chinese woman's 26-year story of marriage, divorce and caregiving.
Celebrity & Issues
Uhm Jeong-hwa fights back tears, then sends Waterbomb a swimsuit plea
Uhm Jeong-hwa opens up on YouTube about vocal cord paralysis trauma, mid-June stage prep and her playful wish to join Waterbomb.
Variety & TV
Lee Joon melts ice under his arm as DinDin chases a half-day off
On KBS's 2 Days and 1 Night, Lee Joon and DinDin lead the Asan missions after an ice challenge and final Tube Alkkagi win.
Variety & TV
Yang Se-chan strikes gold before Running Man's 4:30 AM twist
On SBS's Running Man, Yang Se-chan wins half a don of gold as Yoo Jae-suk searches him, before Ji Ye-eun moves call time to 4:30 AM.
Variety & TV
Sunmi stays in her dressing room so juniors can relax
On KBS2's Boss in the Mirror, Sunmi explains her 19th-year waiting-room rule, while Lee Kyung-kyu jokes about the old days.
Variety & TV
Park Myeong-su walks the line after 15 incident-free years on air
Park Myeong-su says strict self-control and avoiding politics keep Park Myung-soo's Radio Show steady after 15 years of live broadcasts.
Variety & TV
Lee Si-won jolts the caravan date with one bold line for Choi Yu-jin
On KBS 2TV's Noona is a Woman Season 2, Lee Si-won's direct flirting leaves Choi Yu-jin weighing their 12-year age gap before the final choice.
K-Pop
Coogie's HBK comes full circle with Crush and Baek Ye-rin
Coogie releases third studio album HBK on the 20th, linking his debut-era identity with Crush, Leellamarz, Baek Ye-rin and Code Kunst.
Variety & TV
Seo Jang Hoon fires back at Shim Kyu-deok’s money jab on Love War
JTBC’s Love War shows Shim Kyu-deok and Lee A-young clashing over money and wedding rings as Seo Jang Hoon and Lee Hyori push back.
Variety & TV
Chungju Ji-ssi dives into summer with first 'AQUA' stage
Ji Ye-eun and Ji Suk-jin launch Chungju Ji-ssi's second single 'AQUA' on SBS 'Inkigayo' with a bright summer duet performance.
Global K-Wave
Jennie sets a sultry summer mood with Less than a Lover
BLACKPINK's Jennie releases 'Less than a Lover' on July 24 at 1 PM after festival previews, with lyrics, production and video direction by Jennie.
Global K-Wave
WHIB heads to Romania for their first European stage at K-POP DAYS
CJES Studio says WHIB will perform Aug. 1-2 at K-POP DAYS in Constanta County, Romania, marking the group's European debut stage.
K-Pop
John Park bottles retro summer nostalgia in Summer is Back
John Park releases his self-written single Summer is Back on July 23 at 6 p.m., returning after 21 months with breezy funky soul pop.
ENHYPEN's Sunoo turns NOOMAX into vampire pop theater
Sunoo fronts ENHYPEN’s fictional vampire supplement NOOMAX as THE SIN : BLISS promotions build toward the August 21 release.
Bada tears up as Mnet’s Street World Fighter lines up 10 directors
Mnet’s Street World Fighter: Director’s War premieres August 18 with Bada, Baek Koo-young, Casper, Nine and stage directors battling for credits.
Hwang Young-woong fans send 15 million won to a children's hospital
Hwang Young-woong's Paradise Daegu Gyeongbuk gives 15 million won to Kyungpook National University Children's Hospital for pediatric care.
Netflix's Take a Hike! throws four reluctant stars into snowy peaks
Car, the garden, DAY6's Yoon Do-woon, Lee Chae-min and Tarzan face Korea's winter mountains in Na Young-seok PD's Netflix variety show, premiering August 18.
Lim Young-woong’s lone scissors costs him the jjambbong bill
On SBS variety show Mountain Bachelor Young-woong, Lim Young-woong loses a rock-paper-scissors meal bet before sharing unreleased music.
Yo-yo faces the camera bare-faced in Kill It’s raw TOP7 fight
tvN’s Kill It puts Yo-yo, Ji-won, Kim Na-ra and five others through a 24-hour bare-faced athleisure mission on July 21.
Cha Eun Woo and Jung Woo charm the cherry farm in matching prints
The Return of Superman follows Go Joon’s sons on a summer cherry-picking outing, with Kim Jong Min reacting to their cute farm moments.
Yang Sang-guk breaks the ice with a bold hand-holding flirt
On Lovers of Joseon, Yang Sang-guk steers a blind date with a sports announcer as Ilhan New and Jaemin Shim join the TV Chosun lineup.
Bak So-ra rebreaks a laptop as Gag Concert's office crush escalates
KBS2's Gag Concert plays Bak So-ra and J.Yoon's office tension for laughs, then heads to a late-night Hongdae hunting pocha.
Shin Dong-yup hears 'Cue!' at home and bolts for the shower
On Zzanbro, Shin Dong-yup jokes that Sun Hye-yoon PD's on-set 'Cue!' still sends him rushing to the shower as Ryu Soo Young talks recipes.
Lee Joon plays the alumni card in a cheeky battle with Lee Seok Hoon
Lee Joon teases Lee Seok Hoon over his wife’s school connection in a preview for MBC C&I’s Songs That Sustained Today - Playlist 109.
Chinese woman keeps caring for her ex-father-in-law after divorce
On Ask Us Anything Fortune Teller, Lee Soo Geun and Seo Jang Hoon hear a Chinese woman's 26-year story of marriage, divorce and caregiving.
Uhm Jeong-hwa fights back tears, then sends Waterbomb a swimsuit plea
Uhm Jeong-hwa opens up on YouTube about vocal cord paralysis trauma, mid-June stage prep and her playful wish to join Waterbomb.
Lee Joon melts ice under his arm as DinDin chases a half-day off
On KBS's 2 Days and 1 Night, Lee Joon and DinDin lead the Asan missions after an ice challenge and final Tube Alkkagi win.
Yang Se-chan strikes gold before Running Man's 4:30 AM twist
On SBS's Running Man, Yang Se-chan wins half a don of gold as Yoo Jae-suk searches him, before Ji Ye-eun moves call time to 4:30 AM.
Sunmi stays in her dressing room so juniors can relax
On KBS2's Boss in the Mirror, Sunmi explains her 19th-year waiting-room rule, while Lee Kyung-kyu jokes about the old days.
Park Myeong-su walks the line after 15 incident-free years on air
Park Myeong-su says strict self-control and avoiding politics keep Park Myung-soo's Radio Show steady after 15 years of live broadcasts.
Lee Si-won jolts the caravan date with one bold line for Choi Yu-jin
On KBS 2TV's Noona is a Woman Season 2, Lee Si-won's direct flirting leaves Choi Yu-jin weighing their 12-year age gap before the final choice.
Coogie's HBK comes full circle with Crush and Baek Ye-rin
Coogie releases third studio album HBK on the 20th, linking his debut-era identity with Crush, Leellamarz, Baek Ye-rin and Code Kunst.
Seo Jang Hoon fires back at Shim Kyu-deok’s money jab on Love War
JTBC’s Love War shows Shim Kyu-deok and Lee A-young clashing over money and wedding rings as Seo Jang Hoon and Lee Hyori push back.
Chungju Ji-ssi dives into summer with first 'AQUA' stage
Ji Ye-eun and Ji Suk-jin launch Chungju Ji-ssi's second single 'AQUA' on SBS 'Inkigayo' with a bright summer duet performance.
Jennie sets a sultry summer mood with Less than a Lover
BLACKPINK's Jennie releases 'Less than a Lover' on July 24 at 1 PM after festival previews, with lyrics, production and video direction by Jennie.
WHIB heads to Romania for their first European stage at K-POP DAYS
CJES Studio says WHIB will perform Aug. 1-2 at K-POP DAYS in Constanta County, Romania, marking the group's European debut stage.
John Park bottles retro summer nostalgia in Summer is Back
John Park releases his self-written single Summer is Back on July 23 at 6 p.m., returning after 21 months with breezy funky soul pop.