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Seo Jang-hoon Returns to Coach Hot Blood Basketball Team 2 With Jeong Jin-woon and Chanyeol
Seo Jang-hoon is back as head coach of Rising Eagles on SBS's Hot Blood Basketball Team 2. Jeong Jin-woon, EXO's Chanyeol, Julien Kang and new coaches Tony Akins and Kim Tae-sul join the push for amateur basketball supremacy.
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Won Ji, Gabee, Lee Si An and Harimu Pack One Suitcase for ENA Variety Show Jimssallabium
ENA's new travel variety show Jimssallabium sends Won Ji, Gabee, Lee Si An and Harimu on a trip where all four must share one suitcase. The TEO-produced program premieres August 1 at 7:50 p.m.
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Jang Hang-jun to Host SBS Plus History Variety Show Time Tracker Seollok
Director Jang Hang-jun has been named main MC of SBS Plus' new history-tracking variety show Time Tracker Seollok. The July 14 premiere will feature Bong Tae-gyu, Shin A-young and Sun Kim exploring stories behind historical records.
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Daniel Lindemann Brings German Dog Training Insight to Channel A Show
Daniel Lindemann joins Channel A's 'Time Between Dog and Wolf 2' as a special MC, sharing Germany's pet culture and training approach. The episode also introduces Rich, a Maltese mix with serious aggression issues.
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Human Theater follows Dangjin couple who funded 12 wells in Africa and face a tractor dispute
KBS1's Human Theater features Son Yeong-nam and Lee Hae-sun, a couple living in a century-old home in Dangjin filled with flowers. The July 7 episode follows their life of sharing, including 12 wells in Africa, and a small conflict over buying a tractor.
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Go Kyung-pyo Tears Up on 50-Story Ride and Opens Up About Fine Dining Failure
On MBC's Nolleo Coaster, Go Kyung-pyo joined Noh Hong-chul, Choi Kang-rok and Pani Bottle at a German theme park before discussing the collapse of his fine dining partnership.
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Jang Dong-min Wins MBC's 'Best Bandit' After Pleading to Avoid Han River Mission
Jang Dong-min became the final winner of MBC's 'Best Mountain' episode 7 after kneeling to avoid a Han River mission. Yoo Se-yoon, Heo Kyung-hwan and Yang Se-hyung joined the bandit-themed episode.
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Kim Hee-chul Reflects on Past Dating Style After Seeing Working Holiday Couple on JTBC's Love War
Kim Hee-chul looked back on his own past relationships while watching a Working Holiday Couple's conflict on JTBC's Love War. The episode also features Lee Joon, Lee Hyo-ri, Seo Jang-hoon and Kim Yoo-jung-related reactions.
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Go Doo-shim Remembers Late Kim Soo-mi After Seeing Her Photo at a Jeju Island Restaurant
On tvN STORY, Go Doo-shim, Park Soon-cheon and Jo Ha-na recalled late actress Kim Soo-mi after seeing her photo at a Jeju Island restaurant. They shared memories of her generosity on the Jeonwon Ilgi set and beyond.
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Jo Yu-sik and Mina Sue Choi Face Off in Kill It as Dating Show Worlds Collide
In episode 9 of tvN's Kill It, Transit Love 4's Jo Yu-sik and Single's Inferno 5's Mina Sue Choi meet during the Movement Couple Photoshoot mission. The contestants also face a 30-minute Style Race with unexpected eliminations teased.
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Happy Together Returns After Six Years With Yoo Jae-suk, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Jong-shin and Lee Hyori
KBS2's Happy Together returns on July 10 at 8:30 p.m. with a new team-based storytelling audition. Yoo Jae-suk, Jang Hang-jun and Yoon Jong-shin will host, with Lee Hyori joining the first recording as a special MC.
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Cho Jung-seok and Park Hae-joon Join Sister's Direct Delivery Season 3, Premiering July 30
tvN's Sister's Direct Delivery Season 3 premieres July 30 at 8:40 p.m. with Yum Jung-ah, Kim Sun-young, Kang You-seok and Roh Yoon-seo, plus guests Cho Jung-seok and Park Hae-joon.
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xikers' Minjae Named Permanent MC of SBS Life's The Show
Minjae of xikers will join SBS Life's The Show as a permanent MC after previous special MC appearances on major music programs. The group is also set for its second fan meeting at Zepp Haneda in Tokyo on July 31.
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National Singing Contest Couple Appears on AM Plaza 40 Days After Second Child's Birth
Ha Hyeong-jun and Choi Jeong-hui, who won a popularity award on National Singing Contest while she was eight months pregnant, appeared on KBS 1TV's AM Plaza 40 days after the birth of their second daughter.
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Shin Dong-yup’s Wife Says His Daily Drinking Never Disrupts Filming
On SBS’s My Little Old Boy, Shin Dong-yup’s wife Sun Hye-yoon recalled that he drinks almost every day but never lets it affect his broadcasts or filming. K.Will also shared a warm anecdote about the couple’s drinking gathering.
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Running Man Ji Suk-jin and Ji Ye-eun Counterattack as Water Ghosts, but Yang Se-chan and Miyeon Finish It
In SBS's Running Man, Ji Suk-jin and Ji Ye-eun act as 'Water Ghosts' to eliminate members, but the humans secure victory through a joint operation by Yang Se-chan and Miyeon.
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Boom Says Kim Dae-ho's Car Looks Just Like His 'I Live Alone' Image on Choi Woo Su San
On MBC's Choi Woo Su San, Boom rode in Kim Dae-ho's car for the first time and said the messy interior looked exactly like what viewers saw on I Live Alone. The episode also featured Jang Dong-min's Himalaya joke and Sunwoo Yong-nyeo handing out 10,000 won bills.
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KwakTube and Pengsoo Go Gyaru-o in Shibuya for 'Giant Peng TV' Japan Trip
KwakTube and EBS character Pengsoo transformed into gyaru-o looks in Shibuya, Tokyo, for a Japan travel episode of 'Giant Peng TV.' Fans and PaniBottle responded with amused reactions online.
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Winter’s Refrigerator Sets Up Pasta Revenge as Sam Kim and Jeong Ho-young Face Off Again
JTBC’s Please Take Care of My Refrigerator opens aespa Winter’s fridge on July 5, with Sam Kim and Jeong Ho-young meeting again in a pasta revenge match. Lee Moon Jung and Kwon Sung-joon also clash in a strong-flavored cooking battle.
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You Quiz on the Block Tops July Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings
tvN's You Quiz on the Block ranked No. 1 in July variety show brand reputation, with Yoo Jae-suk, Heo Nam-jun and Kim Mu-yeol standing out in keyword analysis.
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Lee Sang-min returns to survival TV after 11 years in Game of Blood X
Lee Sang-min took control early in Wavve's Game of Blood X, using negotiation and psychological tactics to secure 270 million won for Team P1. His aggressive play has already made him a target for rival teams.
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Where Is My Home Welcomes Its First Incumbent Politician Landlord as Kim Ji-yu’s Flirting Sparks Studio Laughter
MBC’s Where Is My Home features its first incumbent politician landlord in a special observing single men’s living spaces. Kim Ji-yu’s club flirting and a debate over body profile shoots bring laughter to the studio.
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Kim Mu-yeol Replies to John Cena Shout-Out With Wit, Recalls Earning Just 200,000 Won a Year
Kim Mu-yeol opened up on tvN's You Quiz on the Block about John Cena's shout-out, his unknown-actor years, the global response to True Education and what he learned from Kim Hye-soo.
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Lee Ho-Seon Warns Parents’ Repeated Put-Downs Can Become Gaslighting
On tvN STORY’s Lee Ho-Seon Counseling Center, counselor Lee Ho-Seon warned that repeated remarks from parents can damage a child’s judgment and self-esteem. The episode explained signs of gaslighting, vulnerable personality traits, and ways to set boundaries.
Seo Jang-hoon Returns to Coach Hot Blood Basketball Team 2 With Jeong Jin-woon and Chanyeol
Seo Jang-hoon is back as head coach of Rising Eagles on SBS's Hot Blood Basketball Team 2. Jeong Jin-woon, EXO's Chanyeol, Julien Kang and new coaches Tony Akins and Kim Tae-sul join the push for amateur basketball supremacy.
Won Ji, Gabee, Lee Si An and Harimu Pack One Suitcase for ENA Variety Show Jimssallabium
ENA's new travel variety show Jimssallabium sends Won Ji, Gabee, Lee Si An and Harimu on a trip where all four must share one suitcase. The TEO-produced program premieres August 1 at 7:50 p.m.
Jang Hang-jun to Host SBS Plus History Variety Show Time Tracker Seollok
Director Jang Hang-jun has been named main MC of SBS Plus' new history-tracking variety show Time Tracker Seollok. The July 14 premiere will feature Bong Tae-gyu, Shin A-young and Sun Kim exploring stories behind historical records.
Daniel Lindemann Brings German Dog Training Insight to Channel A Show
Daniel Lindemann joins Channel A's 'Time Between Dog and Wolf 2' as a special MC, sharing Germany's pet culture and training approach. The episode also introduces Rich, a Maltese mix with serious aggression issues.
Human Theater follows Dangjin couple who funded 12 wells in Africa and face a tractor dispute
KBS1's Human Theater features Son Yeong-nam and Lee Hae-sun, a couple living in a century-old home in Dangjin filled with flowers. The July 7 episode follows their life of sharing, including 12 wells in Africa, and a small conflict over buying a tractor.
Go Kyung-pyo Tears Up on 50-Story Ride and Opens Up About Fine Dining Failure
On MBC's Nolleo Coaster, Go Kyung-pyo joined Noh Hong-chul, Choi Kang-rok and Pani Bottle at a German theme park before discussing the collapse of his fine dining partnership.
Jang Dong-min Wins MBC's 'Best Bandit' After Pleading to Avoid Han River Mission
Jang Dong-min became the final winner of MBC's 'Best Mountain' episode 7 after kneeling to avoid a Han River mission. Yoo Se-yoon, Heo Kyung-hwan and Yang Se-hyung joined the bandit-themed episode.
Kim Hee-chul Reflects on Past Dating Style After Seeing Working Holiday Couple on JTBC's Love War
Kim Hee-chul looked back on his own past relationships while watching a Working Holiday Couple's conflict on JTBC's Love War. The episode also features Lee Joon, Lee Hyo-ri, Seo Jang-hoon and Kim Yoo-jung-related reactions.
Go Doo-shim Remembers Late Kim Soo-mi After Seeing Her Photo at a Jeju Island Restaurant
On tvN STORY, Go Doo-shim, Park Soon-cheon and Jo Ha-na recalled late actress Kim Soo-mi after seeing her photo at a Jeju Island restaurant. They shared memories of her generosity on the Jeonwon Ilgi set and beyond.
Jo Yu-sik and Mina Sue Choi Face Off in Kill It as Dating Show Worlds Collide
In episode 9 of tvN's Kill It, Transit Love 4's Jo Yu-sik and Single's Inferno 5's Mina Sue Choi meet during the Movement Couple Photoshoot mission. The contestants also face a 30-minute Style Race with unexpected eliminations teased.
Happy Together Returns After Six Years With Yoo Jae-suk, Jang Hang-jun, Yoon Jong-shin and Lee Hyori
KBS2's Happy Together returns on July 10 at 8:30 p.m. with a new team-based storytelling audition. Yoo Jae-suk, Jang Hang-jun and Yoon Jong-shin will host, with Lee Hyori joining the first recording as a special MC.
Cho Jung-seok and Park Hae-joon Join Sister's Direct Delivery Season 3, Premiering July 30
tvN's Sister's Direct Delivery Season 3 premieres July 30 at 8:40 p.m. with Yum Jung-ah, Kim Sun-young, Kang You-seok and Roh Yoon-seo, plus guests Cho Jung-seok and Park Hae-joon.
xikers' Minjae Named Permanent MC of SBS Life's The Show
Minjae of xikers will join SBS Life's The Show as a permanent MC after previous special MC appearances on major music programs. The group is also set for its second fan meeting at Zepp Haneda in Tokyo on July 31.
National Singing Contest Couple Appears on AM Plaza 40 Days After Second Child's Birth
Ha Hyeong-jun and Choi Jeong-hui, who won a popularity award on National Singing Contest while she was eight months pregnant, appeared on KBS 1TV's AM Plaza 40 days after the birth of their second daughter.
Shin Dong-yup’s Wife Says His Daily Drinking Never Disrupts Filming
On SBS’s My Little Old Boy, Shin Dong-yup’s wife Sun Hye-yoon recalled that he drinks almost every day but never lets it affect his broadcasts or filming. K.Will also shared a warm anecdote about the couple’s drinking gathering.
Running Man Ji Suk-jin and Ji Ye-eun Counterattack as Water Ghosts, but Yang Se-chan and Miyeon Finish It
In SBS's Running Man, Ji Suk-jin and Ji Ye-eun act as 'Water Ghosts' to eliminate members, but the humans secure victory through a joint operation by Yang Se-chan and Miyeon.
Boom Says Kim Dae-ho's Car Looks Just Like His 'I Live Alone' Image on Choi Woo Su San
On MBC's Choi Woo Su San, Boom rode in Kim Dae-ho's car for the first time and said the messy interior looked exactly like what viewers saw on I Live Alone. The episode also featured Jang Dong-min's Himalaya joke and Sunwoo Yong-nyeo handing out 10,000 won bills.
KwakTube and Pengsoo Go Gyaru-o in Shibuya for 'Giant Peng TV' Japan Trip
KwakTube and EBS character Pengsoo transformed into gyaru-o looks in Shibuya, Tokyo, for a Japan travel episode of 'Giant Peng TV.' Fans and PaniBottle responded with amused reactions online.
Winter’s Refrigerator Sets Up Pasta Revenge as Sam Kim and Jeong Ho-young Face Off Again
JTBC’s Please Take Care of My Refrigerator opens aespa Winter’s fridge on July 5, with Sam Kim and Jeong Ho-young meeting again in a pasta revenge match. Lee Moon Jung and Kwon Sung-joon also clash in a strong-flavored cooking battle.
You Quiz on the Block Tops July Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings
tvN's You Quiz on the Block ranked No. 1 in July variety show brand reputation, with Yoo Jae-suk, Heo Nam-jun and Kim Mu-yeol standing out in keyword analysis.
Lee Sang-min returns to survival TV after 11 years in Game of Blood X
Lee Sang-min took control early in Wavve's Game of Blood X, using negotiation and psychological tactics to secure 270 million won for Team P1. His aggressive play has already made him a target for rival teams.
Where Is My Home Welcomes Its First Incumbent Politician Landlord as Kim Ji-yu’s Flirting Sparks Studio Laughter
MBC’s Where Is My Home features its first incumbent politician landlord in a special observing single men’s living spaces. Kim Ji-yu’s club flirting and a debate over body profile shoots bring laughter to the studio.
Kim Mu-yeol Replies to John Cena Shout-Out With Wit, Recalls Earning Just 200,000 Won a Year
Kim Mu-yeol opened up on tvN's You Quiz on the Block about John Cena's shout-out, his unknown-actor years, the global response to True Education and what he learned from Kim Hye-soo.
Lee Ho-Seon Warns Parents’ Repeated Put-Downs Can Become Gaslighting
On tvN STORY’s Lee Ho-Seon Counseling Center, counselor Lee Ho-Seon warned that repeated remarks from parents can damage a child’s judgment and self-esteem. The episode explained signs of gaslighting, vulnerable personality traits, and ways to set boundaries.