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'Once We Were Us' Rules Weekend Box Office for Second Straight Week, Crosses 1.5 Million Koo Kyo-hwan and Moon Ga-young’s romance "Once We Were Us" held onto the No. SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 3:34 PM

Lee Je-hoon Breaks Down 'Taxi Driver 3's Martial Law Finale: A Warning on Power Abuse―and the Power of Solidarity Lee Je-hoon, star of the "Taxi Driver" franchise, is opening up about the much-talked-about “martial law” storyline that closed out Season 3. SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 3:12 PM

Yoo Jae-myung·Lee Si-eon·Oh Dal-su Join 'My Dad, the Zombie,' Directed by Kwak Kyung-taek Actors Yoo Jae-myung, Lee Si-eon and Oh Dal-su have been cast in director Kwak Kyung-taek’s new feature "My Dad, the Zombie" . SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 2:41 PM

CORTIS Joins 'Friends of the NBA,' Teasing Sport-Meets-K-Pop Power Play CORTIS is stepping onto the court with the National Basketball Association. The NBA announced on the 18th that CORTIS has been tapped as part of its Friends of the NBA initiative. SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 2:23 PM

Choi Hee-seo & Son Suk-ku's 'Bedford Park' Heads to Sundance's U.S. Dramatic Competition Choi Hee-seo and Son Suk-ku lead "Bedford Park", which has nabbed an official slot in the U.S. SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 2:08 PM

BTS Eyes Gwanghwamun Plaza for 'ARIRANG' Comeback Stage BTS is gearing up for a grand homecoming. The group is planning a full-scale comeback stage at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Plaza to usher in their fifth studio album, "ARIRANG". SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 1:36 PM

Chef Im Sung-geun Posts DUI 'Self-Confession' After Media Inquiry; Critics Call It Damage Control Chef Im Sung-geun, who recently enjoyed a second wind on Netflix’s "Culinary Class Wars 2", is under scrutiny over a DUI “self-confession” post that reportedly went up just as reporters began digging into his past. SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 11:52 AM

Choi Ji-woo's Movie 'Sugar' Pledges Portion of Box Office to Korea Type 1 Diabetes Association Choi Ji-woo’s new film "Sugar" (directed by Choi Shin-chun) is turning its on-screen heart into real-world impact. SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 11:27 AM

Yoo Yeon-seok, 40, Joins the 'Slow-Focusing' Club After Squinting at Tiny Text On SBS’s variety series "Whenever Possible", Yoo Yeon-seok finds himself hilariously “inducted” into the so-called slow-focusing club. SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 11:10 AM

Choi Jin-sil's 35-Year-Old Fan Letter Reply Resurfaces, Moving Fans to Tears The warmth of late Korean screen icon Choi Jin-sil is touching hearts all over again, thanks to a handwritten reply she sent a fan 35 years ago that has just resurfaced. SBS Star Jan 19, 2026 10:48 AM