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Jonathan Jokes About Stereotypes on 'uh, but like, seriously!' Jonathan opened up about the difficulties he faces due to stereotypes. On the July 20th broadcast of SBS's "uh, but like, seriously!", Jonathan visited Suzy's boarding house. SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 11:56 PM

Hyun Jin-young Sends 'STOP DRUG' Message to Youth: Why He Is Releasing This Special T-Shirt Singer Hyun Jin-young has unveiled a "STOP DRUG" t-shirt he designed hi… SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 5:59 PM

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Shows Strong Box Office Potential, Dominating 'HOPE' in Pre-sales The film "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has claimed the top spot in both pre-sale rates and ticket volume, surpassing "HOPE" with 9 days left until its release.According to the Korean Film Council on the 20th, "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" recorded a 48.8% pre-sale rate and 230,000 tickets sold. SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 5:42 PM

'HOPE' Actor Eum Moon-suk Becomes the Unexpected Breakout Star As the film "HOPE" surpasses 2 million viewers nationwide just 5 days after its release, the supporting actors who shone in the film are also receiving attention.A prime example is Eum Moon-suk, whose casting was not even known until the film's release. SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 5:18 PM

Dog Trainer Lee Chan-jong Speaks Out After Acquittal in Sexual Harassment Case Dog trainer Lee Chan-jong, who stood trial on charges of sexually harassing a fellow trainer, has shared his feelings for the first time after being acquitted following a legal battle that lasted 4 years and 5 months.On the 19th, Lee released a video titled "Hello, this is trainer Lee Chan-jong" on his YouTube channel "JAEkkiCHAN". SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 4:55 PM

CRAVITY Rocks Caribbean Bay: The Power of 'Perform-vity' Unleashed CRAVITY proved their true value as the masters of performance, known as 'Perform-vity,' by heating up the Caribbean Bay Water Music Pool Party.CRAVITY appeared at the 'Caribbean Bay Water Music Pool Party,' held on the special outdoor wave pool stage at Caribbean Bay in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, on July 19, and delivered an energy-packed performance. SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 4:26 PM

'HOPE' Director Na Hong-jin: "There Were Over 400 Creature Shots; I Even Wondered Why I Was Covering the Actors' Faces with CGI" Director Na Hong-jin, who created the film "HOPE," spoke about the process of producing a sci-fi film, a genre that is nearly barren in Korea.In a recent interview with Elle magazine, director Na Hong-jin revealed that "HOPE" is a film with over 400 creature shots, adding that he spent an intense time working on CGI and sound post-production until just before the screening.Director Na Hong-jin said, "As soon as the script was finished, I met with the CEO of the VFX company at Daepo Port," and added, "I had the thought that our country's VFX industry needed to try this and achieve a certain level of quality. SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 3:56 PM

IU Takes Legal Action in U.S. Court to Identify Malicious Commenter Behind Vile Claims Singer and actor IU has initiated legal proceedings in a U.S. court to identify the individual behind malicious online posts. SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 3:23 PM

Ha Ji-won to Become First Korean Actor to Throw Ceremonial First Pitch at MLB's Fenway Park Actor Ha Ji-won will become the first Korean actor to stand on the mound at Fenway Park, the home stadium of the Boston Red Sox in Major League Baseball .Ha Ji-won is scheduled to throw the ceremonial first pitch at the 2026 MLB regular season game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, held at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, on July 21 .Fenway Park is a historic stadium that has represented Major League Baseball since its opening in 1912, and Ha Ji-won is the first Korean actor to take on the role of throwing the first pitch there. SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 2:49 PM

'Assassins' Teaser Unveils the Mystery Behind the First Lady's Shooting with Yoo Hai-jin·Park Hae-il·Lee Min-ho The highly anticipated film "Assassins," starring Yoo Hai-jin, Park Hae-… SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 2:32 PM