Park Na-rae. Yonhap News
As comedian Park Na-rae has decided to temporarily suspend her activities, the MBC variety show ‘I Live Alone’ (hereinafter ‘I Live Alone’) has likewise decided, in consideration of this, to halt her appearances.
On the 8th, the ‘I Live Alone’ team issued an official statement regarding the issue involving Park Na-rae. The ‘I Live Alone’ team began, “We apologize for the delay in our official position, as we sought to assess the matter with a focus on fairness regarding the recently raised claims about Ms. Park Na-rae, who appears on the program.”
They continued, “The production team of ‘I Live Alone’ has by no means taken this matter lightly and has carefully continued internal discussions, including verification of the facts,” adding, “In light of the gravity of the situation and Ms. Park Na-rae’s intention to suspend her activities, the production team has decided to halt Ms. Park Na-rae’s appearances on ‘I Live Alone.’”
Meanwhile, Park Na-rae fully suspended her entertainment activities that day. She stated, “As a comedian whose profession is to bring laughter and joy, I decided to suspend my broadcasting activities until everything is cleanly resolved, as I believe I can no longer cause trouble to the programs and my colleagues.”
The full official statement from ‘I Live Alone’ is as follows
This is the production team of ‘I Live Alone.’
First of all, we apologize for the delay in our official position, as we sought to assess the matter with a focus on fairness regarding the recently raised claims about Ms. Park Na-rae, who appears on the program.
The production team of ‘I Live Alone’ has by no means taken this matter lightly and has carefully continued internal discussions, including verification of the facts.
In consideration of the gravity of the matter and Ms. Park Na-rae’s intention to suspend her activities, the production team has decided to suspend Ms. Park Na-rae’s appearances on ‘I Live Alone.’
Once again, we deeply apologize for the delay in issuing our official position.
‘I Live Alone’ will continue to do our utmost, with an even greater sense of responsibility, to deliver healthy laughter.
Thank you.
