• Byeon Woo Seok’s recent security controversy sparks calls from netizens to ban celebrities from airports

    The debate over actor Byeon Woo Seok’s excessive security has reignited discussions about celebrities using airports.

    On July 21, a post titled "Recent Incidents Involving Celebrities at Airports" appeared online, drawing attention to a past comment criticizing celebrities’ use of airports.

    The post argued that airports should not be turned into fashion shows or fan meeting spots. The author stressed that airports are public spaces where people need to move according to their flight schedules, and safety must come first.

    They also criticized journalists, paparazzi, and fans for crowding terminals, which threatens the safety of other passengers. The author called for legislation to address these issues and prevent incidents related to celebrity security.

    The post quickly spread, and many netizens agreed with the concerns raised. In the comments, people voiced their frustration with statements like, "Why should regular people be inconvenienced for celebrities?", "Celebrities should use private jets instead," "Is the airport their private property?", "What about people who are just traveling?", and "The cost of an airline ticket should ensure a comfortable airport experience for everyone."

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  • Chun Jung Myung’s Manager Now Serving Time After Stealing Billions, Source Reveals

    Actor Chun Jung Myung has opened up about a devastating betrayal by his former manager, who swindled tens of billions of won from his family. The former manager, who had been trusted like family, is now serving prison time for his actions.

    In the December 8 episode of SBS’s My Little Old Boy, Chun Jung Myung shared the shocking details of his financial fraud ordeal with fellow cast members Lee Sang Min and Kim Heechul.

    He explained, "I was financially defrauded by the manager I had worked with for 16 years since my debut. He forged documents to steal money and even caused huge financial losses for my parents."

    A close source confirmed on December 9, "The manager mentioned on the show ultimately couldn’t repay the damages and is now serving his prison sentence for fraud."

    The source also revealed that Chun Jung Myung suffered losses in the tens of billions of won. The emotional toll was severe, leading to social anxiety, and he even considered retiring from the entertainment industry due to the devastating betrayal.

    Chun Jung Myung debuted in 1999 with the drama School 2 and became a household name with roles in Beijing, My Love, Fashion 70s, and What's Up Fox? However, after his role in the 2019 drama Urban Cops: KCSI, he suddenly disappeared from the spotlight, sparking concerns from fans.

    An entertainment agency CEO weighed in, saying, "Celebrities, especially those with limited real-world experience, are vulnerable to scams because of their public status. Some get trapped and lose vast amounts of money after being used as figureheads."

    An entertainment law expert added, "Fraud cases are tricky because proving the intent to steal is difficult. If someone makes an enticing offer, always ask, ‘Why me and not them?’ Skepticism is key."

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