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Hollywood top actor Brad Pitt's movie 'F1 The Movie' has confirmed its release in June and unveiled the main poster and third teaser.'F1 The Movie' tells the story of veteran F1 driver Sonny Hayes, who couldn't reach the top, joining the lowest-ranked team and competing in a once-in-a-lifetime race with a genius rookie driver.The first main poster features Brad Pitt in racing attire, portraying the legendary driver Sonny Hayes. Brad Pitt, with his hand on his waist in front of a racing car, exudes his unique charm, captivating fans' hearts.The second main poster, with Brad Pitt facing the sunset, catches the eye. Brad Pitt looking somewhere with the sunset hints at not only the speed of F1 but also the story of the human Sonny Hayes, raising expectations.The third teaser, released together...

The girl group Baby Monster and the group TREASURE recently opened consecutive pop-up stores in various locations in Shanghai, China, to target the 'mainland fans,' according to their agency YG Entertainment on the 15th. Baby Monster has been operating a pop-up store themed around their 1st full album 'DRIP' in Shanghai since the 9th and in Suzhou since the 10th. YG stated, "This pop-up store was located in the central lobby of a large shopping mall in the downtown area with a high floating population of people in their 20s to 40s," and added, "Baby Monster's photos were wrapped around subway connecting passages, shopping mall entrances, and pop-up floor glass railings, giving a glimpse of their solid presence in the Chinese market." At the site, over 100 products including the 'DRI...

On May 15, actor Kim Nam-gil and Seo Kyung-duk, a professor at Sungshin Women's University, joined forces to donate educational supplies to the 'Budapest Korean Learning Center' in Hungary to commemorate 'King Sejong the Great Day'. 'King Sejong the Great Day' was designated as a national legal holiday last year to honor King Sejong's achievements and to elevate national pride as a cultural nation. Starting with the first donation to the 'Guroteugi Korean School' in New York last year, followed by the 'Kannamsadang Korean Cultural School' in Vancouver, this marks the third donation. The 'Worldwide Korean Language Education Support Campaign' they are carrying out involves donating educational supplies to weekend schools striving for Korean language education and study groups for foreigners...

The member Suhye of the group Maydin has decided to temporarily suspend activities. On the afternoon of the 14th, their agency 143 Entertainment officially stated, "Suhye has decided to take a break for a while due to recent personal reasons. We ask for your generous understanding as this decision is to meet the fans again in a better state." They added, "We will do our best to support Suhye so that she can rest comfortably for a sufficient amount of time. We ask for warm support from the fans so that Suhye can return in a bright manner." Currently, A, the representative of Maydin's agency 143 Entertainment, is facing allegations of sexual harassment by a member of the agency's girl group. Last month, the mother of the member who claimed to be a victim of sexual harassment held a press...

On the episode of tvN's 'You Quiz on the Block' that aired on the 14th, a scene featuring Park Hae-soo as a guest caused a sensation. On that day, Yoo Jae-suk expressed curiosity, saying, "It's said that Hae-soo calls his son 'Squid Boy,'" to which Park Hae-soo responded, "On September 17, 2021, 'Squid Game' was released. It was at 4 p.m. The opening. My son came out at 4:10 p.m." Yoo Jae-suk then asked, "He's said to be five years old. Does he resemble you a lot, Park Hae-soo?" to which Park Hae-soo revealed, "Although our faces are different, I feel that his attitude and behavior resemble me a lot as time passes. Even when he looks at toys in the store, he puts his hands in his pockets and looks at them." Yoo Jae-suk further inquired, "There are times when you think, 'Is my child a gen...

The agency 9ATO Entertainment announced on the 14th the opening of the tour map poster for '2025 HAN SO HEE 1st FANMEETING WORLD TOUR [Xohee Loved Ones],' signaling a full-fledged meeting with global fans. This world tour fan meeting will kick off in Bangkok on July 12, then travel through Tokyo, Taipei, Los Angeles, New York, Hong Kong, Frankfurt, London, Paris, Berlin, and other cities across Asia, the Americas, and Europe, before concluding in Seoul at Yonsei University Grand Hall on October 26. Notably, the phrase 'AND MORE' is included at the bottom of the poster, hinting at additional city schedules that have yet to be announced, further heightening fans' anticipation. The revealed poster features the repeated sentence "XOHEE Loved Ones, you are sparkling treasures to me" above ...

The global girl group KATSEYE of Hive and Gefen Records has broken into the U.S. Billboard main song chart 'Hot 100'. Following their entry into the UK Official Single 'Top 100', which is also known as one of the world's two major charts along with the U.S. Billboard. According to the latest U.S. Billboard chart (dated May 17) released on the 13th (local time), KATSEYE (Daniella, Lara, Marong, Megan, Sofia, and Yoonchae) made their first entry into the 'Hot 100' this week with their digital single 'Gnarly' at 92nd place. This song also showed its presence on the Billboard Global Chart, rising to 39th place in 'Global (excluding U.S.)' and 47th place in 'Global 200'. Riding on this popularity, KATSEYE re-entered the 'Emerging Artist' chart at 11th place. 'Gnarly' hinted at a storm in the...

Actor Jiwoo has settled into a new agency and announced a happy return to activities. On the 14th, T.H. Company announced the signing of an exclusive contract with Jiwoo, stating, "Jiwoo has signaled a fresh start. We will actively support Jiwoo to make a leap forward by showcasing her abilities through various works." They further expressed, "We will strive to maximize the synergy between the company and the actor. We ask for a lot of interest in Jiwoo's future endeavors." Debuting in the 2010 film 'Villain and Widow,' Jiwoo has left a strong impression on the public through various works such as 'Phantom Singer,' 'Kyeongseong Creature,' 'Fire Station and Next Police Station National Water,' 'Intimate Strangers,' 'Age of Youth 2,' and 'You Are Surrounded,' shuttling between the small scr...

Baek Jong-won, the CEO of The Born Korea [475560], who declared to suspend broadcasting activities and focus on management, has stated that he will turn the crisis he faces, such as errors in origin labeling, into a "second entrepreneurial opportunity" and asked for "just three months to wait." According to The Born Korea on the 14th, CEO Baek stated during a media roundtable held on the 12th and 13th, "Quickly resolving the situation of store owners is the most important top priority task." He emphasized, "The current situation is definitely not good, but if these issues had arisen after expanding the business, they would have become even bigger problems. I will consider it as a second entrepreneurial opportunity and use it as a stepping stone for growth." Regarding errors in origin la...

Actor Jung Hae-in and Ha Yeong will come together in a sweet romantic comedy. Netflix announced the casting lineup for the new series "Love Like This" (written by Mo Ji-hye, directed by Kim Jang-han) on the 14th, stating, "Jung Hae-in and Ha Yeong's appearances are confirmed." "Love Like This" is a romantic comedy genre. It tells the story of a detective with amnesia and a self-proclaimed boyfriend who is a boxing coach, embarking on an exciting cohabitation. Jung Hae-in will play the role of boxing gym coach Jang Tae-ha. He is a former promising boxing player turned into a gangster. During his final mission, he meets his first love and tells a life-threatening lie. Ha Yeong plays the role of Go Eun-sae, a prosecutor at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office Anti-Corruption ...