Kim Eun-soo Reporter
Covers K-Pop for IssueTalk, and also writes about Celebrity & Issues and K-Drama.
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Variety & TV
"I'll give you 80%" — Gold Team's radical proposal, a gamble to break the deadlock
The Gold Team from the wavve original series 'The Community 2: The Invisible Hand' experienced intense internal debate after making a radical proposal to break their current stalemate. To secure victory, a member suggested giving 80% of their resources to the Red Team, sparking a conflict between those favoring decisive action and those prioritizing procedural legitimacy.
Variety & TV
"Why is my sister-in-law here?" An unexpected reunion at an Eulwang-ri resort
The YouTube channel 'Giggle Shop' released a video featuring cast members visiting The Week & Resort near Eulwang-ri, where an unexpected encounter with a sister-in-law added entertainment value. The video showcases the resort's facilities, including various room types and amenities like a restaurant, convenience store, and swimming pool.
Celebrity & Issues
Life sentences chosen by Tablo, advice for those who have lost their direction in life
Singer Tablo shared his personal philosophy by introducing various quotes that have inspired him to help those struggling with the direction of their lives.
K-Pop
CHIQUITA's Buldak Challenge video surpasses 3 million views in just 5 days
BABYMONSTER member CHIQUITA's Buldak Challenge video is gaining significant attention, surpassing 3 million views within approximately 5.3 days of its release.
K-Drama
The Tragedy of a Chaebol Remarried Woman: A Daughter's Revenge Narrative Hiding as 'Kang Copy'
A video for the JTBC drama 'Reborn Rookie' depicts the family conflicts and revenge narrative hidden behind the glamorous facade of a chaebol family, focusing on a daughter who enters the company as an intern to avenge her mistreated mother.
K-Pop
"We need the power of RoTee"... TIOT at the filming site for the cheering guide of the title track 'Five Hours in Pieces'
The group TIOT held a filming session for the cheering guide of their title track 'Five Hours in Pieces' from their fifth mini album 'Time for Us'. The members actively participated in deciding the chants to match the song's rhythm and lyrics.
K-Drama
"A Train Life of Only Home and the Hair Salon"... Kim Hyang-gi Portrays Clumsy Sincerity and Distance
A video from the JTBC drama 'Salon De Nabi' captures the daily life of Gi-bbeum (played by Kim Hyang-gi), a hair salon intern who maintains a certain distance from the world. The footage explores her struggle with social interaction and the complex emotional distance between her and her mother.
K-Pop
KATSEYE's Transformation: Identity and Diverse Personas Revealed in 'WILD' Concept Photoshoot
The group KATSEYE has announced their entry into a new musical stage through a behind-the-scenes video of their 'WILD' concept photoshoot. The video captures the members exploring various personas and expanding their artistic spectrum beyond their previous images.
Variety & TV
"Noona, please wake up"... UV faces an unexpected situation in the recording studio
The group UV faced an unexpected and humorous situation while recording a new song in a recording studio. The released video shows the members struggling to continue recording due to the state of a person present at the scene.
K-Pop
1 million views in 0.8 days, 3 million views in 7.9 days… LE SSERAFIM's steep record
The performance video of the group LE SSERAFIM is drawing attention by achieving record-breaking views just over a week after its release.
Celebrity & Issues
Magician Park Min-beom introduces 'Show and Prove', a book containing 3 years of stage records and revenue details
Magician Park Min-beom has introduced his book 'Show and Prove', which compiles his activity records and magic know-how from the past three years. The book covers technical card magic routines as well as practical professional insights ranging from performance preparation to actual revenue settlement.
Variety & TV
Director Pyo Chang-won, "Human nature is defined by the choices made at every moment"... Surpasses 1 million views
A video featuring profiler Pyo Chang-won discussing human nature and the boundaries of crime on the YouTube channel 'Jisik Inside' has rapidly gained popularity, surpassing 1 million views in just 3.4 days.
K-Pop
"Hoping to be loved as much as we practiced" Hearts2Hearts, a passionate debut scene meeting Japanese fans
The group Hearts2Hearts shared precious moments meeting local fans to celebrate their Japanese debut. Ahead of the release of their first Japanese single 'ICONIC HEART', the members expressed excitement, nervousness, and gratitude toward fans during a promotional event held in Odaiba.
Variety & TV
"I want to be someone you think of when you are sad"... Kim Yong-bin's sincere heart and clumsy songpyeon making
Singer Kim Yong-bin revealed his human side and personal values while attempting to make songpyeon for Chuseok in the first episode of his YouTube content.
Celebrity & Issues
Lee Mi-do hands her mother the camera and finds a tender truth
Lee Mi-do shares a mother-filmed vlog of rainy Seoul errands, parenting, and the family work ethic that shaped her before mid-October filming.
K-Pop
The Wind signs off 'SECOND WIND' with shaky hands and real growth
The Wind wrapped its 'SECOND WIND' promotions on YouTube Live, sharing nerves, stage mishaps and gratitude for New Wisdom Harmony.
K-Pop
Lee Know gets a Korean medicine tune-up before Stray Kids' concert
Stray Kids' Lee Know visits a Korean medicine clinic in [The kNOw Way] Ep.07, sharing his diet, exercise routine and Soeumin care plan.
Celebrity & Issues
Park Eun-bin lights up poster shoot before EUN-iverse fan concert
Park Eun-bin shares poster shoot behind-the-scenes footage before her September 5 fan concert 'Eunbin Note: EUN-iverse' at KBS Arena.
Global K-Wave
KATSEYE's Animal catches fire on Fallon, topping 5 million views
KATSEYE's Animal live video from The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon passes 5 million views about 15 days after its August 30 release.
Variety & TV
Son Ye Jin Shares Honest Feelings Ahead of 'Chef & My Fridge' Appearance: 'As a Housewife, I Feel Burdened to Reveal My Refrigerator'
Actress Son Ye Jin expresses her nervousness about revealing her refrigerator on JTBC Entertainment's 'Chef & My Fridge' due to her responsibilities as a housewife.
K-Drama
Ahn Hee-yeon's Warm Heart for Gyeol-i... Conversations in 'Love on the Menu' Highlights
Ahn Hee-yeon heads out to pick up Gyeol-i in the highlights of KBS drama 'Love on the Menu' episode 16, leading to a heartfelt conversation with Mujin.
K-Drama
Namhoon and Lee Do-yun brave their first drama shoot in school uniforms
Lun8 members Namhoon and Lee Do-yun open up about filming Agent Kim Reactivated, first acting nerves, and help from So Ji-sub.
Variety & TV
Namgoong and Mido sort through old photos in A Love Other Than Yours
KBS releases an episodes 1-2 making-of video showing Namgoong and Mido's first filming set, photo props, and on-set chemistry.
K-Pop
Big Naughty brings 'Nostalgia' to the forest with a live band
For:Rest LIVE releases Big Naughty's forest-set band version of 'Nostalgia' and opens an autographed Polaroid giveaway through September 19.
"I'll give you 80%" — Gold Team's radical proposal, a gamble to break the deadlock
The Gold Team from the wavve original series 'The Community 2: The Invisible Hand' experienced intense internal debate after making a radical proposal to break their current stalemate. To secure victory, a member suggested giving 80% of their resources to the Red Team, sparking a conflict between those favoring decisive action and those prioritizing procedural legitimacy.
"Why is my sister-in-law here?" An unexpected reunion at an Eulwang-ri resort
The YouTube channel 'Giggle Shop' released a video featuring cast members visiting The Week & Resort near Eulwang-ri, where an unexpected encounter with a sister-in-law added entertainment value. The video showcases the resort's facilities, including various room types and amenities like a restaurant, convenience store, and swimming pool.
Life sentences chosen by Tablo, advice for those who have lost their direction in life
Singer Tablo shared his personal philosophy by introducing various quotes that have inspired him to help those struggling with the direction of their lives.
CHIQUITA's Buldak Challenge video surpasses 3 million views in just 5 days
BABYMONSTER member CHIQUITA's Buldak Challenge video is gaining significant attention, surpassing 3 million views within approximately 5.3 days of its release.
The Tragedy of a Chaebol Remarried Woman: A Daughter's Revenge Narrative Hiding as 'Kang Copy'
A video for the JTBC drama 'Reborn Rookie' depicts the family conflicts and revenge narrative hidden behind the glamorous facade of a chaebol family, focusing on a daughter who enters the company as an intern to avenge her mistreated mother.
"We need the power of RoTee"... TIOT at the filming site for the cheering guide of the title track 'Five Hours in Pieces'
The group TIOT held a filming session for the cheering guide of their title track 'Five Hours in Pieces' from their fifth mini album 'Time for Us'. The members actively participated in deciding the chants to match the song's rhythm and lyrics.
"A Train Life of Only Home and the Hair Salon"... Kim Hyang-gi Portrays Clumsy Sincerity and Distance
A video from the JTBC drama 'Salon De Nabi' captures the daily life of Gi-bbeum (played by Kim Hyang-gi), a hair salon intern who maintains a certain distance from the world. The footage explores her struggle with social interaction and the complex emotional distance between her and her mother.
KATSEYE's Transformation: Identity and Diverse Personas Revealed in 'WILD' Concept Photoshoot
The group KATSEYE has announced their entry into a new musical stage through a behind-the-scenes video of their 'WILD' concept photoshoot. The video captures the members exploring various personas and expanding their artistic spectrum beyond their previous images.
"Noona, please wake up"... UV faces an unexpected situation in the recording studio
The group UV faced an unexpected and humorous situation while recording a new song in a recording studio. The released video shows the members struggling to continue recording due to the state of a person present at the scene.
1 million views in 0.8 days, 3 million views in 7.9 days… LE SSERAFIM's steep record
The performance video of the group LE SSERAFIM is drawing attention by achieving record-breaking views just over a week after its release.
Magician Park Min-beom introduces 'Show and Prove', a book containing 3 years of stage records and revenue details
Magician Park Min-beom has introduced his book 'Show and Prove', which compiles his activity records and magic know-how from the past three years. The book covers technical card magic routines as well as practical professional insights ranging from performance preparation to actual revenue settlement.
Director Pyo Chang-won, "Human nature is defined by the choices made at every moment"... Surpasses 1 million views
A video featuring profiler Pyo Chang-won discussing human nature and the boundaries of crime on the YouTube channel 'Jisik Inside' has rapidly gained popularity, surpassing 1 million views in just 3.4 days.
"Hoping to be loved as much as we practiced" Hearts2Hearts, a passionate debut scene meeting Japanese fans
The group Hearts2Hearts shared precious moments meeting local fans to celebrate their Japanese debut. Ahead of the release of their first Japanese single 'ICONIC HEART', the members expressed excitement, nervousness, and gratitude toward fans during a promotional event held in Odaiba.
"I want to be someone you think of when you are sad"... Kim Yong-bin's sincere heart and clumsy songpyeon making
Singer Kim Yong-bin revealed his human side and personal values while attempting to make songpyeon for Chuseok in the first episode of his YouTube content.
Lee Mi-do hands her mother the camera and finds a tender truth
Lee Mi-do shares a mother-filmed vlog of rainy Seoul errands, parenting, and the family work ethic that shaped her before mid-October filming.
The Wind signs off 'SECOND WIND' with shaky hands and real growth
The Wind wrapped its 'SECOND WIND' promotions on YouTube Live, sharing nerves, stage mishaps and gratitude for New Wisdom Harmony.
Lee Know gets a Korean medicine tune-up before Stray Kids' concert
Stray Kids' Lee Know visits a Korean medicine clinic in [The kNOw Way] Ep.07, sharing his diet, exercise routine and Soeumin care plan.
Park Eun-bin lights up poster shoot before EUN-iverse fan concert
Park Eun-bin shares poster shoot behind-the-scenes footage before her September 5 fan concert 'Eunbin Note: EUN-iverse' at KBS Arena.
KATSEYE's Animal catches fire on Fallon, topping 5 million views
KATSEYE's Animal live video from The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon passes 5 million views about 15 days after its August 30 release.
Son Ye Jin Shares Honest Feelings Ahead of 'Chef & My Fridge' Appearance: 'As a Housewife, I Feel Burdened to Reveal My Refrigerator'
Actress Son Ye Jin expresses her nervousness about revealing her refrigerator on JTBC Entertainment's 'Chef & My Fridge' due to her responsibilities as a housewife.
Ahn Hee-yeon's Warm Heart for Gyeol-i... Conversations in 'Love on the Menu' Highlights
Ahn Hee-yeon heads out to pick up Gyeol-i in the highlights of KBS drama 'Love on the Menu' episode 16, leading to a heartfelt conversation with Mujin.
Namhoon and Lee Do-yun brave their first drama shoot in school uniforms
Lun8 members Namhoon and Lee Do-yun open up about filming Agent Kim Reactivated, first acting nerves, and help from So Ji-sub.
Namgoong and Mido sort through old photos in A Love Other Than Yours
KBS releases an episodes 1-2 making-of video showing Namgoong and Mido's first filming set, photo props, and on-set chemistry.
Big Naughty brings 'Nostalgia' to the forest with a live band
For:Rest LIVE releases Big Naughty's forest-set band version of 'Nostalgia' and opens an autographed Polaroid giveaway through September 19.