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CJENM Takes A Jab At HYBE Calling ZEROBASEONE “Ugly”

A section in HYBE’s “internal document” had some crass comments about ZEROBASEONE’s visuals. Did CJENM, behind the Mnet Plus K-Pop fan community app, take a jab at HYBE‘s internal document referring to ZEROBASEONE as “ugly?” Fans on the app 100% believe so. ZEROBASEONE | @ZB1_official/X On October 24, 2024 (KST), HYBE COO and Belift Lab CEO Kim Tae Ho attended an audit with the National Assembly, during which the now-infamous “internal document” was...

”PRODUCE 48″ Contestant-Turned-Model Confirmed To Be Dating Rock Band DICKPUNKS Member

The couple is set to tie the knot, too! On October 29, 2024 (KST), Korean news outlets reported that Choi Yeonsoo—best known for her appearance as a contestant on the show PRODUCE 48—is dating Kim Taehyeon, a Korean rock band vocalist 12 years older than her. Choi Yeonsoo on “PRODUCE 48” | Mnet Choi Yeonsoo, also known as the daughter of the Culinary...

Past Malicious Comments Written By SEVENTEEN’s Wonwoo Resurface

Netizens are divided on his reply to Seungkwan’s Instagram post.   On October 29, SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan posted a lengthy Instagram post that received much attention from celebrities and fans.   Many of the members also left comments under the post, supporting his message. | pledis_boos/Instagram I hope everyone becomes even just a little bit happier. — S.Coups However, some netizens criticized Wonwoo’s comment. | pledis_boos/Instagram As Seungkwan said, I...

“The Return Of Superman” Deletes All Videos With FTISLAND’s Choi Minhwan

This is for the safety of the children.   On October 29, KBS’s The Return of Superman production team deleted all videos of FTISLAND’s Choi Minhwan from the streaming service and YouTube due to his recent prostitution scandal. The production team also revealed the reason for taking them all down. With Choi Minhwan’s ongoing prostitution scandal, we took down the videos to protect the...

Jennifer Aniston pays tribute to Friends co-star Matthew Perry on death anniversary

Jennifer Aniston has paid tribute to Matthew Perry on the one-year anniversary of his death. The Friends actor passed away from the acute effects of ketamine at his Los Angeles home on Oct 28, 2023, at the age of 54, and on Monday (Oct 28) his former co-star took to Instagram to share a series of pictures...

Penelope Cruz to reunite with Johnny Depp on upcoming thriller

Penelope Cruz is to reunite with Johnny Depp on Day Drinker. The Spanish actress has joined the cast of Marc Webb's upcoming thriller, marking her fourth collaboration with the Edward Scissorhands star following Blow, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Murder on the Orient Express. The project was first announced in March, but with Sydney...

‘Don’t think of idols as pushovers’: Seventeen’s Seungkwan speaks out amid Hybe controversy

South Korean record giant Hybe has been facing backlash after a National Assembly audit disclosed controversial internal reports from the company. According to Korean media, the documents contained 18,000 pages of which only 2,000 were shown during the audit. It reportedly contained evaluations and derogatory remarks about several K-pop idols from SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, YG Entertainment...

Dave Bautista, Channing Tatum, Zoe Kravitz join cast of alien invasion comedy Alpha Gang

Dave Bautista, Channing Tatum and Zoe Kravitz are starring in Alpha Gang. The trio have boarded the cast of the alien invasion comedy where they will feature with Steven Yeun, Lea Seydoux, Riley Keough and the previously announced Cate Blanchett. The film is set "in a heightened reality" and tells the story of a group of alien...

(G)I-DLE’s Soyeon And Yuqi Gain Attention For Their Brutally Honest Reactions To A Fan’s Sign

They went viral! (G)I-DLE‘s Soyeon And Yuqi recently had a hilarious viral moment during a concert. Soyeon and Yuqi Yuqi noticed a sign that says “Cube bankruptcy” and immediately burst into laughter. https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-gif/2024/10/a-17.gif/ik-gif-video.mp4 She pointed at the sign to show Soyeon… https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-gif/2024/10/b-17.gif/ik-gif-video.mp4 …and even explained what it meant to her! However, Soyeon’s reaction (and putting the mic down) showed that she didn’t want to be caught...

BLACKPINK’s Rosé Faces Plagiarism Accusations But Netizens Disagree

Her latest hit, “APT,” was put under scrutiny.   BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s latest single with Bruno Mars, “APT,” has become a globally hit song a few days after its release, taking over social media trends like a storm. But the song was recently hit with plagiarism concerns. Recently, a Korean media outlet put out an article pointing out that the pre-chorus...