'Immortal Songs' Jeong-won Choi falls into Lee Min-ho obsession, drawing laughter.
KBS2's 'Immortal Songs' (directed by Park Hyeong-geun, Kim Hyeong-seok, and Choi Seung-bum) boasts the top viewership ratings in its time slot, undeniably the best music variety show. The 696th episode, 'Immortal Way Special,' scheduled to air on the 8th, features special MC Park Kyung-rim alongside Jeong-won Choi & Jung Young-joo, Lee Ji-hoon & Son Jun-ho, Seven & Jin-jin, Ken & Kei, Yang Ji-eun & Kim Da-hyun, illuminating a musical special.
On this day, Jeong-won Choi captivates attention by sharing behind-the-scenes stories of playing Lee Min-ho's mother in the 'drama' 'Ask the Stars.' Jeong-won Choi starts with a shocking story, saying, "I practically slept in the same room as Lee Min-ho every day," flipping the scene upside down. Later, when Jeong-won Choi adds, "There was only one room," Jung Young-joo quips, "Oh no, this is going to be a big deal; it will make the headlines," eliciting laughter.
MC Kim Joon-hyun can't hide his surprise at Jeong-won Choi's unexpected side, having shown graceful appearances in the past. He praises her 'Lee Min-ho obsession' moment, saying, "She is so human," giving a thumbs up. In response, Jeong-won Choi boasts, "Have you ever heard Lee Min-ho say he loves you?" garnering envy from everyone.
Meanwhile, the meeting of 'musical legend' Jeong-won Choi & Jung Young-joo stirs curiosity as complaints pour in from the talk waiting room. When Kim Joon-hyun starts, "The fact that you two are forming a team is unfair," an uproar quickly erupts from fellow cast members directed at the two. Moreover, since they both hold trophies from their most recent appearances, they become targets of everyone's caution and emerge as strong contenders for victory.
Jeong-won Choi & Jung Young-joo's song selection is also strong. They have chosen the iconic number 'FAME' from the beloved and historically rich musical 'FAME,' intending to convey passion and dreams. Jeong-won Choi particularly expresses that the 'Immortal Way Special' is a festival for her because of the musical numbers, affirming the commitment and aspirations to make everyone the main character and create the stage together, heightening the anticipation for the legends' performance.
Meanwhile, this special highlights the K-musical, which is currently experiencing a golden age along with its leading figures. K-musicals, which are also exporting overseas original works and showcasing their presence on the global stage with original musicals, will land in homes through the 'Immortal Way Special.' A feast of enchanting musical numbers that captivate the eyes and ears is expected to unfold.
The 'Immortal Way Special,' featuring a feast of beloved musical numbers, is set to air on the 8th. 'Immortal Songs,' which creates legendary videos that viewers want to re-watch in every episode, airs every week at 6:05 p.m. on KBS2.
[OSEN = Jang Woo-young, reporter]