Celebrities and "Running Man" members Yoo Jae Suk and Song Ji Hyo shared the reasons why they are not active on KakaoTalk and more.
'Running Man' 600th Episode: Yoo Jae Suk and Song Ji Hyo Agree To This
In the latest "Running Man" episode aired on April 24, the cast members gathered to celebrate the 600th episode of the show. Part of the broadcast segment was answering random questions sent by fans.
Rapper and one of the program's mainstays, Haha, asked Yoo Jae suk why he doesn't use Kakao Talk (the biggest mobile messaging app for smartphones in South Korea). The 'national MC' answered that if he uses the app regularly, he will be receiving lots of messages from different group chats and thinks he's responsible for reading them and sending replies.
Another cast member, Song Ji Hyo agreed with what Yoo Jae Suk has said. For her, "The Witch's Diner" actress sometimes feels that unnecessary things are being discussed through the messaging app, and she doesn't want to engage herself with those.
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On the other hand, Kim Jong Kook chimed in and highlighted that "unnecessary things" might also be something fun. But Ji Hyo stayed strong to her statement and added, " I don't want to give up so many things just for those fun things that last for a short time."
Why Yoo Jae Suk is Not Fond of Social Media
With the increasing numbers of social media users, there are still individuals who are not fans of creating one. Yoo Jae Suk shared why he doesn't have any social media accounts. According to him, " I don't know why I have to use SNS. I don't take photos often. And for now, I don't have any plans to make one."
Yoo Jae Suk Topped April Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings
Based on the report released by Korean Business Research Institute for April Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings, Yoo Jae Suk was able to maintain his spot at no.1.
He recorded a brand reputation index of 2,219, 576. Most of the keywords related to him were "Running Man" and "How Do You Play?" "release," "donate," and "communicate." Singer-actor Lee Seung Gi came second,while "Running Man" member Kim Jong Kook had a decrease in ranking and made it to the no.4 spot.
Furthermore, Yoo Jae Suk is confirmed to reunite with former "Running Man" member and real-life friend Lee Kwang Soo in a new variety show. SNSD's Yuri is also included in the cast.
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Shai Collins wrote this.
