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Prosecutors Reject Arrest Warrant for Cha Ga-won Again; Legal Counsel Says, "I'd Stake My Career on This" The prosecution has once again rejected a request for an arrest warrant for Cha Ga-won, Chairman of One Hundred Label, who is accused of fraud amounting to 30 billion won. SBS Entertainment News Jun 18, 2026 8:42 PM

Actor Lee Seung-gyu, Who Played a School Bully in 'Teach You a Lesson', Steps Up to Support Victims Actor Lee Seung-gyu, who garnered attention for his intense villain performance in the Netflix series 'Teach You a Lesson', has recently made a donation to the BTF Foundation to support victims of school violence, joining efforts to prevent bullying and assist those affected.A representative from Lee's agency stated, "We heard the actor's intentions and felt it was a meaningful decision," adding, "We decided to share this news together so that his positive influence could reach more people."The BTF Foundation, which received the donation from Lee, is a leading non-profit organization in Korea dedicated to preventing school violence, founded by Chairman Kim Jong-ki, who lost his child to school bullying. SBS Star Jun 18, 2026 6:02 PM

"I Wanted to Break the Rules of Beauty" Cody Critcheloe Reveals the Directing Secrets Behind 'ICONIC BY MISTAKE' The music video for "ICONIC BY MISTAKE," a collaboration single by the groups LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE, is drawing significant attention for its groundbreaking direction that flips conventional K-pop tropes on their head.Director Cody Critcheloe, who helmed the "ICONIC BY MISTAKE" music video, recently sat down with Weverse Magazine to explain the intentions and symbolism behind the project. SBS Star Jun 18, 2026 5:49 PM

"Even Kang Han-na Got Angry"... 'Better Late Than Single' Season 2 to Feature Even More Awkward Lifelong Singles Season 2 of the Netflix variety show "Better Late Than Single" (hereafter "Better Late Than Single 2") has revealed its key distinguishing features, packed with even stronger heart-fluttering moments and unpredictable twists. SBS Entertainment News Jun 18, 2026 5:46 PM

DNA Mutations and Mysterious Enemies: What to Expect in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' The movie 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has released its main trailer worldwide, alongside a special reflection poster that has piqued the curiosity of fans. SBS Entertainment News Jun 18, 2026 5:45 PM

Actor Lee Seung-gyu, Who Played School Bully in 'True Education,' Supports Victims of School Violence Actor Lee Seung-gyu, who gained attention for his intense portrayal of a villain in the Netflix series 'True Education,' has recently joined efforts to prevent school violence and support victims by donating to the BTF Foundation . SBS Entertainment News Jun 18, 2026 5:44 PM

STAYC Shares Emotional Behind-the-Scenes Story from Producer Rado ♥ Apink Yoon Bomi's Wedding Girl group STAYC shared news about their new album and opened up about the touching, emotional moments they experienced while attending the wedding of their agency's producer, Rado.STAYC appeared as guests on SBS Power FM's 'WENDY's Young Street' on the 17th, where they discussed their new single '2 L0VE' and shared various updates on their recent activities.During the broadcast, STAYC introduced their new release and expressed their bold ambition to become the "Summer Queens" through this promotion. SBS Star Jun 18, 2026 5:34 PM

JINJO CREW Clinches Third Consecutive Victory at 'EDA Chalon Battle' After Fierce Showdown Against Team China South Korea's representative breaking team, JINJO CREW, has claimed victory for the third consecutive year at a prestigious international competition in France. SBS Star Jun 18, 2026 5:17 PM

Key Witnesses Absent from Late MBC Weathercaster Oh Yoanna Trial; Geum Chae-rim Testifies in Private It has been confirmed that two former weathercasters, who were selected as key witnesses in the damages lawsuit regarding workplace harassment allegations involving the late MBC weathercaster Oh Yoanna, failed to appear in court.On the afternoon of the 18th, weathercaster Geum Chae-rim appeared as a witness for the plaintiff during the damages lawsuit filed by the bereaved family of Oh Yoanna at the Seoul Central District Court. SBS Star Jun 18, 2026 4:52 PM

'The Legend of Kitchen Soldier' Director Directly Debunks Fake DMs & 'Double Dating' Rumors Involving the Cast Following groundless "double dating" rumors surrounding the lead actors of the drama 'The Legend of Kitchen Soldier', director Cho Nam-hyung has personally stepped forward to expose a fabricated direct message conversation.On June 18, a post titled, "I asked the director of 'The Legend of Kitchen Soldier', and it looks like Park Ji-hoon & Jeon So-young and Lee Sang-yi & Han Dong-hee are actually dating?" quickly spread online. SBS Star Jun 18, 2026 4:36 PM