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Hindustan Times
9 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Comedian Shin Dong-yup under fire for forcing Park Bo-young to appear on SNL Korea
Actor and comedian Shin Dong-yup is facing heavy criticism online after he publicly urged actor Park Bo-young to appear on the controversial variety show SNL Korea during a live-streamed segment at the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards event on June 25. Bo-young, according to The Qoo report, is celebrated for her controversy-free image and award-winning performances. She was visibly flustered by the comedian's request. Park Bo-young fans are calling out Shin Dong-yup for forcing the South Korean actress to appear on SNL Korea Sitting next to Shin Dong-yup during the ceremony, the Doom At Your Doorstep actor smiled awkwardly and responded that she'll think hard about it. Reportedly, she responded after she was repeatedly nudged to consider the request and make an appearance. Also read: Squid Game Season 3 out this week: Here's release date and time - All you need to know Shin Dong-yup's public push to cast Park Bo-young met with outrage However, Dong-yup went a step further and jokingly told the audience to write an article saying Park Bo Young had 'confirmed' her participation at Korean SNL, but with an undecided date. The moment, which was streamed on Naver TV, reportedly quickly went viral and angered fans who felt the Strong Woman Do Bong-Soon was put on the spot and pressured into a commitment she wasn't comfortable making. Fans criticize 'inappropriate' pressure Park Bo Young's fanbase, deeply protective of her reputation, found Shin Dong-yup's insistence inappropriate and tone-deaf. According to a Koreaboo report, a fan questioned what was wrong with Dong-yup and why he was pushing the actor so hard. 'It's disgusting,' one user wrote. Another one said, 'Park Bo Young unnie, please don't make an appearance on SNL Korea.' Many others questioned why would an actor like Bo Young, who has a pristine image, appear on a show so controversial. SNL Korea under fire According to another Korea Herald report, SNL Korea recently came under fire for its controversial sketches, including mocking public figures like Hani and Han Kang. Critics have argued that the show has strayed from meaningful satire and often veers into offensive territory. Many have commented that the recent sketches of the show, which include parodies of celebrities and sensitive topics, lack the necessary respect and context. The show's alleged failure to adapt has sparked widespread discontent, prompting discussions about the responsibilities of comedians in addressing contemporary issues without resorting to disparagement. The actor or SNL Korea have not responded to the controversy yet. FAQs: 1. Why are people angry at Shin Dong-yup? Shin Dong-yup was criticized for publicly pressuring Park Bo Young to appear on SNL Korea, a show known for controversial, explicit sketches. 2. Did Park Bo Young agree to the appearance? She awkwardly said she would 'think about it' but appeared visibly uncomfortable. Shin Dong-yup then jokingly 'confirmed' her participation without her direct consent. 3. Is Park Bo Young going to appear on the show? There is no official confirmation. Fans are urging her not to participate due to the show's reputation and her established clean image.
Time of India
12 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
‘Our Unwritten Seoul' star Park Bo Young flustered; Shin Dong Youp adamantly requests actress to join him on ‘SNL Live Korea' - find out what happened
Park Bo Young , the star from the popular K-drama series ' Our Unwritten Seoul ', recently got offered to star as a guest on the popular show ' SNL Live Korea .' While the opportunity is a big deal for the actress, the way the offer was given to her made her flustered and even uncomfortable. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Sin Dong Youp requests Park Bo Young to star in 'SNL Live Korea' during award show According to K-media news outlet SPOTV News, the actress, along with Shin Dong Youp and many other renowned actors and actresses, attended the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards handprinting ceremony on June 25. During the show, celebrity Shin Dong Youp suddenly surprised the actress with an offer to star in ' SNL Live Korea', due to which the actress got flustered and nervous. The actress replied to the request quickly by saying, 'I knew it would be impolite, but I just couldn't bring myself to look at you, sunbaenim (senior). I'll think about it seriously.' Rather than dropping the matter, Dong Youp continued to request the actress by directly talking to the camera. The entertainer said, 'Please go ahead and write the headline: 'Actress Park Bo Young to make surprise appearance on SNL.' The timing is undecided, but she will appear someday.' The actress laughed at the comment and eventually ended up nodding along to the request. While the actress agreed to the offer, she seemed almost reluctant, according to reports. About Park Bo Young Park Bo Young debuted in the entertainment industry in 2006 with 'Secret Campus'. The actress has then gone on to work in some of the most successful and popular K-dramas. She has worked in projects like 'A Werewolf Boy', 'Scandal Makers', 'Light Shop', 'Doom at Your Service', and 'Daily Dose of Sunshine'. The actress garnered a lot of attention for her role in the show 'Strong Woman Bong Soon', receiving critical acclaim on a national and global level.
Pink Villa
16 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Did Shin Dong Youp force Park Bo Young to appear on SNL Korea? Our Unwritten Seoul star gets flustered at bold attempt
Park Bo Young was recently approached with an offer to appear as a guest on a variety show. Although it sounds exciting, the manner in which the proposal was made reportedly made her feel uneasy, according to K-media outlet SPOTV News. The encounter took place at the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards handprinting ceremony held on June 25, where the sudden and direct nature of the offer took her aback. Park Bo Young offered to star on SNL Korea Park Bo Young and Shin Dong Youp were among the attendees of the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards. Being the last year winners of Best Actress and Best Male Entertainer titles of the show, they were seated next to each other. During then, Shin Dong Youp randomly offered her to be a guest in his show, Coupang Play's SNL Korea. He also jovially thanked the Our Unwritten Seoul actress, considering she would say yes to his request. It made Park Bo Young visibly flustered and she replied, "I knew it would be impolite, but I just couldn't bring myself to look at you, sunbaenim (senior). I'll think about it seriously." However, making her even more uncomfortable, he looked at the camera and addressed the press, saying, 'Please go ahead and write the headline: 'Actress Park Bo Young to make surprise appearance on SNL.' The timing is undecided, but she will appear someday,' trying to get her agreement. Park Bo Young's reaction to being offered a role in SNL Korea Being put in a spot, Park Bo Young laughed nervously and eventually nodded. The actress' response appeared to be a reluctant consent to the offer, as she was approached on camera with little time to consider or respond thoughtfully. It gave the impression that she was pressured into saying yes to Shin Dong Youp. The nature of her response might be due to the show's controversial nature. SNL Korea is infamous for its sexually suggestive jokes and bold content, often resulting in backlash for the guests appearing in it. Notably, appearances of Kim Sa Rang and Moon Chae Won created great buzz online for their unexpected transformations in the show.
