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Hit Play 'Closer' Returns for New Season with Star-Studded Cast The hit play "Closer," which has received immense love as both a film and a theatrical production, is returning with a 2026 version.A press conference was held on the afternoon of the 2nd at Eum Art Center in Daehangno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, attended by director Kim Ji-ho along with actors Oh Man-Seok, Bae Seong-bin, Hong Woo-jin, Choi Kang-hee, Lisa, Jang Hee-jin, Hong Jong-hyun, Kang Young-seok, Lee Do-yoon, So Joo-yeon, and Lee Na-eun."Closer" is based on the play of the same name by British playwright Patrick Marber. SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 2:42 PM

'Flex X Cop 2' Welcomes Jeon Hye-bin & Joo Hyun-young as Special Appearances "Flex X Cop 2" is continuing its reputation as a hotspot for stellar cam… SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 1:57 PM

Kim Hye-soo Covered Tuition for 15 People? Ha Ji-young Reveals Touching Story of 20-Year Bond Broadcaster Ha Ji-young has revealed her special 20-year bond and a touching story involving actor Kim Hye-soo. SBS Entertainment News Sep 3, 2026 1:43 PM

Kim Hye-soo's Legendary Generosity Revealed: Broadcaster Ha Ji-young Reveals Actress Covered Lesson Fees for 15 People Broadcaster Ha Ji-young recently shared a heartwarming story highlighting her 20-year special bond with actress Kim Hye-soo.In a video released on the YouTube channel "YouTube Ha Ji-young" on September 2, Ha Ji-young named Kim Hye-soo as the person she respects the most while chatting with guests HAHA and Kim Won-hyo.Recalling the time when she was struggling with her career after stepping down as a reporter for the SBS program "Han Bam", Ha Ji-young shared, "A video titled 'Kim Hye-soo has been supporting Ha Ji-young for 17 years' recently popped up on YouTube." She recalled how Kim Hye-soo had reached out to her first, recommending classes to study film and music and opening up a path for her to learn.Ha Ji-young continued, "It was an expensive class taken by 15 people together. SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 1:22 PM

Cha Tae-hyun Unveils Office Furniture Gifted by Yu Jae-seok & Park Bo-young on 'My Genie Secretary' Actor Cha Tae-hyun unveils a special office backed by his star-studded connections.On the SBS Friday variety show "My Genie Secretary", airing on the 4th at 11:10 PM, actor Cha Tae-hyun appears as a "my star," serving as an agency CEO and active guest vocalist for the "Amutta Band."On this day, Cha Tae-hyun shows off his exceptional friendships while introducing his office to the My Genie Secretary hosts. SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 1:08 PM

Lee Jung-eun Flaunts Surprising Dual Charms in 'Doctor X', Teases Special 'Wo-mance' with Kim Ji-won Actor Lee Jung-eun is set to undergo a striking transformation as the head of a doctor staffing agency armed with a capitalist smile.Ahead of its premiere on Friday, October 9, SBS's new Friday-Saturday drama "Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia" (written by Pyun Sung-keun, directed by Lee Jung-rim) released its first stills of actor Lee Jung-eun, who plays Jang Hee-sook, on the 3rd."Doctor X" follows the story of Gae Su-jung , a genius surgeon with uncompromising skills who shatters massive absurdities as the "mad dog of the operating room." It is drawing high expectations as the first medical genre in the SBS Cider Universe.Jang Hee-sook, the character played by Lee Jung-eun, is the money-obsessed head of a doctor staffing agency. SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 11:54 AM

Director Lee Chang-dong Wins 'Auteur Award' at Mill Valley Film Festival as a First for a Korean Director Lee Chang-dong of the Netflix film "Possible Love" has been inv… SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 11:35 AM

LIM YOUNGWOONG Exudes Intense Charisma in Leather Jacket and Helmet for New Album Cover Singer LIM YOUNGWOONG radiated unmatched charisma, raising anticipation for his new album.On the morning of the 3rd, the cover image for his special digital album "IM HERO 10" was revealed through his official social media channels.In the revealed cover, LIM YOUNGWOONG wore a leather jacket, held a helmet in one hand, and ran his fingers through his hair, creating an intense atmosphere different from before.This special album, "IM HERO 10", is filled with a total of 10 tracks, including the title track "Ddo Ddo", which LIM YOUNGWOONG participated in writing and composing himself. SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 11:25 AM

RIIZE Celebrates 3rd Anniversary with 100 Million Won Donation Under Fan Club Name Group RIIZE spread a positive influence by donating 100 million won to celebrate… SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 11:15 AM

Kian84 Faces Possible Exit After Getting Intimidated by AI on 'Strange Love' Kian84 of "My AI Partner - Strange Love" faces the risk of leaving the show after just three episodes.In the third episode of the SBS variety show "My AI Partner - Strange Love", airing at 9 p.m. SBS Star Sep 3, 2026 10:52 AM