Jang Sung-kyu told the staff, "'You're no better than a dog.'" Again, he crossed the line

Dec 10, 2024

Broadcaster Jang Sung-kyu told the staff that he's no better than a dogIt is belatedly controversial because he made the remark that "

Recently, the YouTube channel 'Walkman2' starring Jang Sung-kyu included daily experience as a dog model manager.

Jang Sung-kyu, who met his senior manager, asked "How much is the pay?" and the manager replied "Almost 1,000 won (KRW 10,000) based on an all-day basis." Jang Sung-kyu was so surprised that he flopped on the sofa and said, "Really? You guys are nothing like dogs. Really," he pointed his hand at the staff. As a result, the staff members were seen, and the subtitles said 'K-office worker who was shocked'.

The production team seems to be trying to solve the situation in a fun way, but the response is cold. No matter how close the staff are, Jang Sung-kyu's remarks have crossed the line. Netizens are saying, "Watch out for Jang Sung-gyu's remarks" and "Self-study jokes are about yourself." He pointed out Jang Sung-kyu's remarks with reactions such as " and "He earns more than 1,000 won a month, so he says it's you guys." In particular, some even argue that 'Workman' removes comments related to the content.

Jang Sung-gyu joined JTBC as an announcer in 2011 and won the nickname 'Sunnum-gyu (Jong-gyu crossing the line)' as a character who crossed the line with bold remarks. Thanks to this, Jang Sung-gyu, who turned freelance in 2019 and became a building owner, but Jang Sung-gyu was controversial for his remarks that crossed the line several times. Referring to the incident in 2021 in which a man peed at two women on an escalator, Jang said "Is there such a mutation?" as well as referring to the dissolution as a common feature between IZ*ONE and French electronic duo Daftpunk.

Jang Sung-gyu is on the cutting board again with 'mouthed'. Attention is focusing on whether Jang Sung-kyu will open his mouth to the controversy.

Meanwhile, Jang Sung-kyu will appear on KBS2's entertainment program 『Chaesa JANG" which will premiere on the 16th.

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