Get ready for a unique new idol survival show! MBC’s “Wild Idol” is an upcoming audition program that will truly put the “survival” in “survival show.” The program will evaluate contestants based on their physical stamina, skill level, and hidden potential as they take to the outdoors and battle for the chance to debut. In… Continue reading Kim Jong Kook, Cha Tae Hyun, Lee Sun Bin, Brave Girls’ Yujeong, INFINITE’s Kim Sungkyu, And More Confirmed For MBC Survival Show “Wild Idol”
Category: Variety
MBC Denies Return Of Variety Show “We Got Married”
MBC has responded to reports of “We Got Married” making a return. On August 3, industry representatives reported that the program will an extended concept of stars becoming family members. The reports stated that “We Got Married Returns” will be produced as a short eight-episode program aimed for a global audience, airing simultaneously in approximately… Continue reading MBC Denies Return Of Variety Show “We Got Married”
Mnet Completes Compensation For 11 Of 12 “Produce 101” Series Contestants Eliminated Due To Manipulation
Mnet has compensated 11 of the 12 contestants who were unfairly eliminated from the “Produce 101” series. On August 2, a source from Mnet revealed, “With a sincere attitude, we have done our best to hold discussions with the victims, and we have completed compensating 11 out of the 12 victims.” Asked why Mnet has… Continue reading Mnet Completes Compensation For 11 Of 12 “Produce 101” Series Contestants Eliminated Due To Manipulation
August Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety stars! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular entertainers, using big data collected from July 1 to August 1. Kim Jong Kook came in No. 1 this month with a brand… Continue reading August Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
“LOUD” Contestants Begin Draft Into JYP Entertainment Or P Nation + Lee Seung Gi Shares Advice
On the July 31 episode of SBS’s “LOUD,” the remaining 22 contestants were drafted into either Park Jin Young’s JYP Entertainment or PSY’s P Nation. In the show’s draft method, advance fan votes would divide the contestants into three groups ahead of the casting. If a contestant received casting offers from both agencies, then he could choose between the two himself. Lee Seung Gi… Continue reading “LOUD” Contestants Begin Draft Into JYP Entertainment Or P Nation + Lee Seung Gi Shares Advice
Watch: (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon, MONSTA X’s Minhyuk, 2PM’s Wooyoung, And Kwanghee To Appear In Summer Special Of “Amazing Saturday”
tvN’s “Amazing Saturday” is gearing up for a special summer episode! The preview for next week’s episode features Kwanghee, (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon, 2PM’s Wooyoung, and MONSTA X’s Minhyuk. The concept for the summer special is “music show MCs,” which all of these idols have done at some point in their careers. To complete the look, Park… Continue reading Watch: (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon, MONSTA X’s Minhyuk, 2PM’s Wooyoung, And Kwanghee To Appear In Summer Special Of “Amazing Saturday”
Watch: Mnet Survival Show “Girls Planet 999” Teases Fierce Competition In New Preview
Mnet has shared a new sneak peek of its upcoming audition program “Girls Planet 999”! The newly released teaser begins with the 99 contestants, who are divided into “K” (Korean), “J” (Japanese) and “C” (Chinese) groups by their nationalities, arriving on set for the first time. As the contestants express their determination to make it… Continue reading Watch: Mnet Survival Show “Girls Planet 999” Teases Fierce Competition In New Preview
Watch: Dreamcatcher Premieres Comeback Track “BEcause” On “Weekly Idol”
Dreamcatcher gave fans a sneak peek of their upcoming title track “BEcause”! On the July 28 episode of MBC every1’s “Weekly Idol,” Dreamcatcher appeared as guests ahead of their comeback with their special mini album “Summer Holiday,” which is due out on July 30 at 6 p.m. KST. During the show, the group performed their… Continue reading Watch: Dreamcatcher Premieres Comeback Track “BEcause” On “Weekly Idol”
Girls’ Generation To Appear On “You Quiz On The Block” As Full Group
Girls’ Generation is making an appearance on “You Quiz on the Block”! On July 28, News1 reported that the eight members and their agencies are discussing with the tvN variety show to make a full-group appearance. In response to the report, a source from the program confirmed, “The eight members of Girls’ Generation are appearing on… Continue reading Girls’ Generation To Appear On “You Quiz On The Block” As Full Group
Watch: BLACKPINK’s Rosé, SHINee’s Onew, And AKMU’s Lee Suhyun Team Up To Cover Alicia Keys & Jason Mraz
BLACKPINK’s Rosé joined forces with SHINee’s Onew and AKMU’s Lee Suhyun for some gorgeous covers on JTBC’s “Sea of Hope”! “Sea of Hope” is a new variety program in which celebrities perform music and prepare homemade dishes for guests at their own seaside bar. The star-studded cast includes Lee Dong Wook, Kim Go Eun, Lee… Continue reading Watch: BLACKPINK’s Rosé, SHINee’s Onew, And AKMU’s Lee Suhyun Team Up To Cover Alicia Keys & Jason Mraz