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EBS ‘Wealthy at 100’ Regular Programming... Diagnosing the Financial Situation of Retired Households

EBS's retirement generation economic solution program ‘Wealthy at 100’ has been scheduled for regular programming and will air its first episode on October 12 at 10:50 PM on EBS 1TV. The program visits the actual lives of households facing financial issues after retirement to examine income, expenses, assets, and debts, providing customized solutions.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.09

K-Variety

From Searching for Missing Persons to Subduing Buildings... Special Operations Dog Training Site

EBS will broadcast a special episode of "There Is No Such Thing as a Bad Dog" featuring the training of special operations dogs Inca and Drone. The program follows their missions in searching for missing persons, detecting explosives and drugs, and subduing suspects.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.09

Culture

A Day in the Lives of Workers Who Bet Their Lives on Pork Dishes

EBS1's 'Extreme Jobs' visits pork rib restaurants in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, pork soup restaurants in Daegu, and jokbal restaurants in a market in Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do, to capture the daily lives of workers preparing these foods. The program introduces the continuous work processes at each site, from ingredient preparation to making seasonings and broth, and boiling and grilling jokbal.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.09

K-pop

ZHANG HAO appears with bright yellow hair after And2ble's re-debut... 2nd Mini Album concept photos released

And2ble has released group and unit concept photos for the 'Observe' version of their 2nd mini album, 'Sequence 02: Attraction'. The album follows their debut, depicting the progression from 'curiosity' to 'interest'.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.09

K-pop

V.O.S to release new song ‘Will We Meet Again?’ on October 9

The group V.O.S will release their new autumn ballad ‘Will We Meet Again?’ on October 9 at 6 PM via Dingo Palette and various online music sites. Following the release, the group will hold a concert in Yongin on October 11 and begin their nationwide tour on November 7.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.09

K-pop

Lim Young-woong’s ‘Tto Tto’ Wins 3 Titles on September Circle Chart… Fandom’s Cumulative Donations Reach 425.08 Million Won

Lim Young-woong achieved three number-one rankings on the September Circle Chart with his song ‘Tto Tto,’ while his fan club, Yeongung Sidae Band Nanum Moim, continued their charitable activities by preparing lunch boxes for the underprivileged.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.09

K-pop

Jung Dong-won donates prize money from Good Star Singing King Contest to Korea Pediatric Cancer Foundation

Singer Jung Dong-won has donated his prize money from the Good Star Singing King Contest to the Korea Pediatric Cancer Foundation. The funds will be used to support care and treatment costs for children and adolescents suffering from pediatric cancer and rare, incurable diseases.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.09

K-Variety

Kim Seung-hye arrives at hospital after cervix opens 4cm... gives birth to daughter after 3.5 hours

Comedian Kim Seung-hye shared the story of her childbirth on YouTube, revealing she gave birth to her daughter, Dung-i, just 3.5 hours after arriving at the hospital.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.09

K-Variety

EBS Seo Jang-hoon's Millionaire Next Door: Art museum couple in Gangneung, Yeongwol, and Samcheok turns 13 years of deficits into a destination for 300,000 annual visitors

The EBS show "Seo Jang-hoon's Millionaire Next Door" features land artist Choi Ok-young and sculptor Park Sin-jeong, a couple who manages three art museums in Gangneung, Yeongwol, and Samcheok. Despite facing 13 years of deficits, they have successfully transformed waste into art and revitalized their local communities.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

K-pop

Rothy releases new EP 'FLAT'... making a comeback with title track 'Alphabet'

Rothy is returning with a new EP titled 'FLAT'. The album features five tracks, including the title song 'Alphabet', and showcases her diverse musical range.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

K-pop

Ha Yea Song to marry YouTuber Jo Maeryeok on November 8

Singer Ha Yea Song and creator/singer Jo Maeryeok will be married on November 8 in Gangnam District, Seoul.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

K-pop

G-DRAGON's PEACEMINUSONE Announces Beauty Brand Launch

G-DRAGON's fashion brand PEACEMINUSONE is expanding into the beauty market through a collaboration with Goodai Global. The new brand, PEACEMINUSONE BEAUTY, aims for an official launch in the first half of 2027, starting in South Korea before expanding to the United States and Japan.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

K-movie

i-dle's SHUHUA attends Busan International Film Festival for her first leading role... "It is an honor"

i-dle's SHUHUA attended the 31st Busan International Film Festival to promote her first leading role in the film 'Happily Ever After'. The film was invited to the 'A Window on Asian Cinema' section of the festival.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

Culture

Seoul Municipal Hwagok Youth Center begins first year of operations as Gangseo-gu Environmental Education Center

The Seoul Municipal Hwagok Youth Center, designated as the Gangseo-gu Environmental Education Center for three years starting in 2026, is expanding its environmental education activities to schools and the local community. The center has conducted various participatory programs, including the "Imagination Pop Pop Festival" and various local campaigns involving students and residents.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

Culture

Dong-A Pharmaceutical Concludes the 44th Marronnier Women's Writing Contest

Dong-A Pharmaceutical announced on the 8th that the 44th Marronnier Women's Writing Contest, held at Marronnier Park in Jongno-gu, Seoul, has concluded. The event, which has been held since 1983, awarded 29 winners across poetry, prose, and children's literature categories.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

Culture

Choo Mu-bin received many DMs during his solo days... quiet after revealing relationship

Choo Mu-bin, the son of Choo Shin-soo, revealed that he used to receive many social media DMs before he went public with his relationship.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

K-pop

ITZY concludes third world tour with Singapore performance

The group ITZY has completed their third world tour, 'TUNNEL VISION', following their final performance at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The tour spanned several major global cities after starting in Seoul this past February.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

Culture

Omok, Janggi, and Alkkagi: 'UNPROGRAMMED' to be held on the 9th, transforming games into real-time sound

The interactive audiovisual performance 'UNPROGRAMMED' will be held on the 9th at Tilla Ground in Sangsu-dong, Seoul. The performance transforms the rules of games like Omok, Janggi, and Alkkagi into real-time sound and music through an experimental system.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

Culture

EBS ‘Korean History Figures with Deongi and Kwaengi’, Queen Seondeok Episode to be Broadcast

The EBS children's historical drama ‘Korean History Figures with Deongi and Kwaengi’ will present its second story, the Queen Seondeok episode, starting October 12, 2026. The program follows the Silla clay figures Deongi and Kwaengi as they travel back 1,400 years to meet Princess Deokman and witness her journey to becoming Silla's first queen.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

Culture

EBS ‘Science Is My Hobby’ to examine the role of fat in regulating appetite

EBS science talk show ‘Science Is My Hobby’ will air an episode titled ‘Fat, why lose this good thing?’ on October 9 at 10:50 PM on EBS1. Professor Kim Jae-beom of Seoul National University will appear to explain that fat is not just a mass of oil, but a tissue involved in the body's energy balance and appetite regulation.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

Culture

Dementia signals are not just memory loss... EBS 'The Great Doctor' highlights early management methods

EBS 1TV's 'The Great Doctor' will broadcast a special episode on October 9 to discuss the diverse causes of dementia, including behavioral changes and depression-induced cognitive decline, and how to manage them. The program features Professor Son Sang-jun to explain how to distinguish between true dementia and conditions like pseudodementia.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

Culture

Chey Tae-won to Discuss Capitalism and Youth in the AI Era on EBS ‘Great Minds’

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will be the first lecturer for Season 6 of EBS ‘Great Minds,’ addressing the roles of corporations, the economy, and society in the AI era. The lecture series will cover topics such as a new form of capitalism that values social problem-solving, the practical application of AI, and economic solidarity between Korea and Japan.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

K-pop

'Legend of the Unknown' TOP7 National Tour Surpasses 100,000 Cumulative Spectators

The 'Legend of the Unknown' TOP7 National Tour has exceeded 100,000 cumulative spectators following the Cheongju performance on September 19. The tour, which began in Anyang on June 13, has continued to see sold-out shows in cities such as Seoul, Chuncheon, Daegu, Suwon, Goyang, and Busan.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08

K-movie

Anne Hathaway achieves third North American box office number one of the year with ‘Verity’

The psychological thriller ‘Verity’, starring Anne Hathaway, topped the North American box office during its opening weekend. This marks Hathaway's third number one film in North America this year, following ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ and ‘The Odyssey’.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.10.08