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Yeah yeah, this review is late as hell, but I honestly didn’t know Ong Seong Wu was like … a thing. That’s likely because I didn’t follow ‘Broduce 101‘ or …
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Wheesung found by police passed out in bathroom after taking anesthetic, needs help more than anything
Last April, singer Wheesung was accused (among other things) of abusing propofol by Amy, who later apologized for what she said. Late last month it was revealed Wheesung was under …
Read More »Ahn Ji Young will promote solo as Bolbbalgan4 after Ji Yoon leaves duo, which … wow?
In somewhat of a surprise announcement, at least to me, Shofar Music revealed that Ji Yoon would be leaving the duo Bolbbalgan4 and Ahn Ji Young would continue on using …
Read More »Ask Asian Junkie: Content concerns?
A most pressing question from a valued reader that I felt needed to be addressed immediately as I play Persona 5 Royal and do the bare minimum for the site. …
Read More »IU becomes UI for her April Fools’ Day video
I was going to do an article on IU and her dad doing an April Fools’ Day prank on her fans anyway, but this kind of harmless fun has been …
Read More »[Update] Jaejoong had revealed he was hospitalized with COVID-19, now says it was for April Fools’ Day
JYJ‘s Jaejoong recently revealed on Instagram that he has COVID-19, and is now in the hospital, and he also apologized for his carelessness. “I have been infected with COVID-19. It …
Read More »CJ E&M employees say they’re being forced to come to work despite what company claims
CJ E&M recently confirmed that one of their producers contracted COVID-19 while in vacation in New York, and as a result they have shut down operations, or at least that’s …
Read More »CUBE co-founder Hong Seong Sung leaves company following conflict with largest shareholder
Following comments by Cube Entertainment co-founder Hong Seong Sung a couple days ago comparing new management of the company to “thugs”, he has now announced his departure from the company …
Read More »YGE alleged to have bribed reporter $80,000+ to stop reports on Seungri
As if there isn’t enough mess involving YG Entertainment, SBS has obtained testimony that YGE bribed a reporter to keep Seungri‘s drunk driving and drug cases under wraps. Similar allegations …
Read More »Comedian Ken Shimura passes away due to COVID-19
So normally I don’t cover Japanese comedians (unless they are linked to the yakuza), but popular veteran Ken Shimura passing away from COVID-19 is notable not just because of his …
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