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‘Brave New World’ Jang Seung-jo, evil in overdrive…“Please go easy on the acting” fear and admiration
“Please go easy on the acting.”The terror of the moment when the mask of a meticulously plotting strategist shatters and his bare, true nature surfaces was intense. Jang Seung-jo of the SBS Friday-Saturday drama ‘Brave New World’ became ‘Choi Mun-do’ himself, hurtling forward mercilessly for power and survival and taking complete command of the small screen.Starting with episodes 9 and 10, as Choi Mun-do (played by Jang Seung-jo) saw his once-solid fortress begin to crumble, Jang Seung-jo’... -
JTBC, 3.86 million concurrent connections for Czech match
Tears turned to smiles.With the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North and Central America now underway, there was explosive interest in the first group-stage match for Korea.Streamed live via Naver Chijijik at 11 a.m. on Friday the 12th, the JTBC live broadcast of the first group-stage match for Korea recorded 3,864,785 concurrent connections, far outpacing the KBS live broadcast.‘national-team play-by-play’ Bae Sung-jae and ‘legend’ Park Ji-sung, ‘smart analysis’ Kim Hwan teamed up on the call, ... -
‘Shot-stopping show’ Kim Seung-gyu, flood of congratulations on ♥Kim Jin-kyung’s social media after the win over the Czech Republic…“The daughter is a lucky charm”
Model and actress Kim Jin-kyung’s social media was filled with congratulatory comments for her husband, national team goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu.As Kim Seung-gyu added to Korea’s victory with steady saves in the match against the Czech Republic on the 12th (Korean time), messages of support and congratulations have also been pouring onto Kim Jin-kyung’s social media, who recently gave birth to their first daughter.In particular, congratulatory comments kept coming on Kim Jin-kyung’s social m... -
‘Best friends’ Gong Hyo-jin·Shin Min-a, has it really been this long… “1998-” nearly 30 years of friendship
Actor Gong Hyo-jin showcased her enduring friendship with Shin Min-a, with whom she has maintained a long-standing bond.On the 12th, Gong Hyo-jin posted several photos on her social media account, adding the brief caption “1998-”.In the released photos, Gong Hyo-jin and Shin Min-a pose affectionately with their faces close together. In one shot, they beam bright smiles toward the camera, while in another, they lower their heads and strike a playful look that drew attention. Their youthful,... -
Park Jae-beom, who had said “I would join LONGSHOT,” ultimately clarifies: “It was a joke”
Singer Park Jae-beom has spoken out directly about rumors that he would join the boy group LONGSHOT, which he created.On the 12th, Park shared a video of an online magazine interview on his social media, writing, “It is obvious I said it as a joke to the haters, but I cannot believe this became an actual article.”The remark came amid concerns raised by some fans about LONGSHOT’s recent activities. Earlier, LONGSHOT promoted its second mixtape, ‘4SHOBOIZ Vol. 2: 4SHOVILLE,’ made together wi... -
Now, the era of Kim Mu-yeol has begun
Now, ‘the era of Kim Mu-yeol’ has begun. The Netflix OTT platform series ‘True Education’ (directed by Hong Jong-chan) has exploded worldwide, and he has shot up to ‘world star’ status. Hollywood actor John Cena, often said to resemble him, also gave him a shout-out (shout-out·an expression of respect) on social media, attesting to its success.“I am happy and grateful. At the same time, because of the weight of the subject matter, I am taking it seriously and gravely. As someone who was a pr... -
Jang Won-young, has she gone ‘mature·sexy’… toned, slim legs ‘dominate’
Jang Won-young of the group IVE is drawing attention with a more mature off-duty style.On the 11th, Jang Won-young posted several photos on her social media showing her departure for Sydney, Australia.In the released photos, she completed a sophisticated airport look by pairing a gray top that fell naturally close to the body with black shorts. The asymmetrical top emphasized her slender shoulder line and neckline, and her long straight hair worn down amplified her natural charm. In partic... -
Seol In-ah, is she really an actress?…She looks even more handsome than Im Si-wan
Actor Seol In-ah showcased a standout “handsome-pretty” charm.On the 12th, Seol In-ah shared several four-cut photo booth strips on her social media story. The photos show Seol and actor Im Si-wan posing together. They took the pictures using a photo booth brand frame for tvN’s new drama ‘My Guilty Human’.In the photos, Seol In-ah and Im Si-wan make finger hearts and pull playful faces, brimming with mischief. Amid the friendly mood, their heartwarming chemistry also drew attention.In ... -
La Poem ‘NEW ERA’ D-1, Three Points to Watch
An even broader musical spectrum awaits.The crossover group La Poem (LA POEM) will raise the curtain on a new era.With just one day left before the opening of its flagship brand concert ‘La La Land of a Summer Night : New Era (NEW ERA)’, La Poem has finished preparing to meet the audience.La Poem will hold its solo concert ‘La La Land of a Summer Night : New Era’ at Blue Square WooriWON Banking Hall in Seoul on tomorrow (the 13th) and the 14th, and on the 20th and 21st.‘La La Land of a... -
‘Come-from-behind winner’ Oh Hyeon-gyu, his diary from four years ago becomes reality… “Come back proudly wearing a squad number”
With South Korea national team forward Oh Hyeon-gyu (Besiktas) leading the team to victory with the decisive goal against the Czech Republic, a diary entry he wrote four years ago is being revisited.On the 12th (Korean time), at Guadalajara Stadium in Jalisco, Mexico, in the Group A opener of the 2026 International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup in North and Central America against the Czech Republic, Oh struck the winner in the 35th minute of the second half to complete...
