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Seohyun Celebrates Her Birthday Volunteering at an Animal Shelter with Fans: "An Unforgettable Gift" Actress Seohyun shared a meaningful moment of giving back with her fans to celebrate her birthday.On June 21, Seohyun visited the Pyeonggang Gongju Animal Shelter in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province, to volunteer with her fans in honor of her birthday. SBS Star Jun 22, 2026 5:56 PM

Less than a Year Since Debut: CORTIS Hits No. 1 on Spotify South Korea for the 50th Time Group CORTIS has set a new record for the most No. 1s on the Spotify South Korea chart by a boy group."REDRED," the title track of CORTIS's second mini-album, reached No. SBS Star Jun 22, 2026 5:41 PM

1974-Debuted Singer Okhee Passes Away After Battle with Kidney Cancer; Funeral to be Held as Korea Singers Association Ceremony The funeral for the late singer Okhee will be held as an official Korea Singers Association ceremony.On the 22nd, the Korea Singers Association announced, "The funeral for the late Okhee, who left a significant mark on the development of Korean popular music, will be held as a Korea Singers Association ceremony at 10:00 AM on the 24th at the funeral hall of Asan Medical Center in Seoul." They added, "We ask for your interest and cooperation so that we may honor the late singer's artistic life and achievements and pay our final respects."In accordance with the late singer's wishes as a devout Christian, the funeral service will be held in a worship format. SBS Star Jun 22, 2026 5:16 PM

Rapper Yang Hong-won's School Bullying Controversy Reignites: Agency Sues Accuser for Stalking vs. Former Classmate Vows Revenge As a former elementary, middle, and high school classmate of rapper Yang Hong-won accused him of school violence, the rapper's agency has taken strong legal action, filing a lawsuit against the accuser for stalking, intimidation, trespassing, and property damage.On June 22, Yang Hong-won's agency, AP Alchemy, released an official statement regarding the recent school violence allegations posted on an online community. SBS Star Jun 22, 2026 4:55 PM

Huh Young-man Hospitalized in ICU Following Fall; 'Sikgaek's Baekban Journey' Ends After 7 Years Cartoonist Huh Young-man has been admitted to the intensive care unit following a fall, and "Sikgaek Huh Young-man's Baekban Journey" on TV Chosun, which followed him on his quest to find home-style meals across the country, has concluded its seven-year journey. SBS Entertainment News Jun 22, 2026 4:52 PM

Ahn Young-mi Dismisses 'Overseas Birth' Rumors: "Second Son to be Born in Korea" Comedian Ahn Young-mi's agency has moved quickly to address renewed speculation regarding "overseas birth" as she prepares to give birth to her second son. SBS Entertainment News Jun 22, 2026 4:42 PM

Cho Seung-woo Summons Ghost-Slayer Nam Joohyuk as 'The East Palace' Opens the Gates to a Bloody Spirit World Netflix's new original series 'The East Palace' has released its first official stills, capturing a mysterious time and space and heralding the birth of a brutal thriller.'The East Palace' tells the story of Gu-cheon , who possesses the extraordinary ability to traverse the realm of ghosts, and Saeng-gang (played by Roh Yoon-seo), a court lady harboring a deep secret. SBS Star Jun 22, 2026 4:31 PM

Netflix Series 'Donggung' Unveils First Stills: Nam Joo-hyuk as the 'Ghost Hunter' Summoned by King Cho Seung-woo Netflix's new original series 'Donggung' has released its first set of production stills, capturing a mysterious space-time and signaling the birth of a brutal thriller. SBS Entertainment News Jun 22, 2026 4:04 PM

Kim Se-ui, Head of Garo Sero Institute, to Face First Trial on Stalking and Extortion Charges Involving YouTuber Tzuyang on June 25 Kim Se-ui, the representative of the YouTube channel Garo Sero Institute who is currently in custody, is set to stand trial in connection with a case involving mukbang YouTuber Tzuyang (real name Park Jung-won). SBS Entertainment News Jun 22, 2026 4:01 PM

Ahn Young-mi Shuts Down 'Overseas Birth' Rumors: "I Will Give Birth to My Second Son in Korea" Comedian Ahn Young-mi’s agency has stepped in to immediately address and dismiss rumors of "overseas birth" as she prepares to welcome her second son.On June 22, Media Lab Siso, Ahn’s agency, stated, "Ahn Young-mi’s second child is a boy, and the birth will take place in Korea." They further clarified, "Her husband, who resides in the U.S., will also return to Korea in time for the birth to be by her side." It is reported that Ahn is scheduled to give birth to her second child via cesarean section next week.The speculation began after Ahn posted on her social media on the 21st, announcing that she would be taking a break for the birth of her second child, saying, "I will return safely after a healthy and successful delivery." Currently the host of MBC FM4U’s 'Date at 2 PM, I'm Ahn Young-mi', she has expressed her regret and gratitude to the radio production team and listeners before entering her maternity leave.However, as news of her maternity leave spread, some online communities and social media platforms began circulating baseless rumors, asking, "Isn't she giving birth in the U.S. SBS Star Jun 22, 2026 3:57 PM