Jock Smut Intro for August 18, 2025 Dear Gossips, All seven members of BTS reunited briefly back in June when RM, Suga, Jimin, V, and Jungkook had completed their mandatory military service. But j-hope and Jin still had their solo commitments through the summer. While those two wrapped up their own engagements, the others have been in By Lainey • Aug 18, 2025 09:36 am
Music Intro for July 15, 2025 Dear Gossips, If you are an ARMY or a Blink, the last few days have been mayhem, in the best way. Jin was on tour in Osaka, selling out Kyocera Dome for two shows…ON HIS OWN. And the show features no special guests or dancers. That’s over 110, By Lainey • Jul 15, 2025 09:32 am
Style Intro for July 8, 2025 Dear Gossips, There were a lot of people online yesterday talking about Timothée Chalamet, which is not unusual – it’s been a couple of months since he’s been out in public and Timmy is always good to go viral, especially when he’s with Kylie Jenner. Plus, while she By Lainey • Jul 08, 2025 09:28 am
Style Anna thirsts for BTS The big show at Paris Fashion Week this weekend was Celine and Michael Rider’s debut collection for the house, stepping in the creative director position after the departure of Hedi Slimane. And these are big shoes to fill; sales at Celine doubled during Hedi’s tenure and he did By Lainey • Jul 07, 2025 10:28 am
Music Worldwide BTS It was Canada Day yesterday and I know this news wasn’t just for BTS’s Canadian Army but I took it personal, like it was a gift just for me. The gift of their togetherness… for the first time in FOREVER. And not just a photo but a whole By Lainey • Jul 02, 2025 12:50 pm
Style Intro for June 25, 2025 Dear Gossips, As mentioned in my last post of the day yesterday, Beyoncé of course and always was the most significant guest at the Louis Vuitton spring 2026 menswear collection fashion show in Paris, with Pharrell presenting her with a brand new bag himself at the end of the show. By Lainey • Jun 25, 2025 09:21 am
Music Intro for June 16, 2025 Dear Gossips, You’re probably not wondering but I’ll tell you anyway – I am still not OK after the BTS events of last week when four members of the band were discharged from mandatory military service and then ALL of them attended j-hope’s show in Seoul on Friday By Lainey • Jun 16, 2025 09:46 am
Music Fast & Bangtan It is officially Friday 13 June in South Korea which means… it’s Festa! Happy 12th anniversary BTS! Festa celebrations are blowing up on social media as it’s already been a joyful week with RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook all discharged after completing their military service. And there’s By Lainey • Jun 12, 2025 04:05 pm
Music Intro for June 11, 2025 Dear Gossips, Six out, one to go! Yesterday it was RM and V’s military discharge, today it’s Jimin and Jungkook who enlisted and served together in the same unit. Like RM and V they were greeted by media and fans. Unlike RM and V, who put on a By Lainey • Jun 11, 2025 09:45 am
Music Intro for June 10, 2025 Dear Gossips, Imagine being the biggest act to ever come out of South Korea, with a catalogue of music that’s almost entirely in Korean; selling out multiple world tours, and about to embark on their biggest stadium tour yet, still heading towards a summit that was never thought possible By Lainey • Jun 10, 2025 09:30 am
BTS Jin in New York: Hi-Ten to Countdown After lighting up the Empire State Building earlier this week, Jin has continued to promote his album, Echo, in New York the last couple of days. There was an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and yesterday he was at a fan event. Tickets to Hi Seokjin were By Lainey • May 23, 2025 10:20 am
Tom Cruise Jin and Tom and the Empire State It was reported last week that while Tom Cruise was in Korea promoting Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, he made a variety show appearance – and the show he chose was Run Jin!, hosted by Kim Seokjin, one of the seven members of BTS. Their interview was released yesterday and if By Lainey • May 21, 2025 11:50 am
BTS Intro for December 19, 2024 Dear Gossips, Yesterday was a week to Christmas. And some of us, millions of us, received an early Christmas present: Jungkook went live yesterday on Weverse. JK is one of five members of BTS who are still serving mandatory military service in South Korea. Jin and j-hope were discharged earlier By Lainey • Dec 19, 2024 09:55 am
Music The two Vs V from BTS, aka Kim Taehyung, aka Tae (ARMYs use these names interchangeably) released a new song today. “Winter Ahead” is a collaboration with Park Hyo-shin, a song that highlights V’s musical leanings. Each member of BTS has their own personal style sound and preference. Jin, for example, has By Lainey • Nov 29, 2024 11:55 am
Music Intro for October 25, 2024 Dear Gossips, For BTS’s ARMY and Little Monsters, today is a good day. New music arrived today, or last night, depending on where you are. And while there’s usually not that much crossover between BTS and Lady Gaga, there is something similar between the two tracks: they both By Lainey • Oct 25, 2024 09:47 am
Music Intro for July 19, 2024 Dear Gossips, In March 2023 Jimin’s “Like Crazy” from his debut solo album FACE became the first song by a Korean solo artist to debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Nine months later, Jimin enlisted for mandatory military service and he’s not scheduled to be discharged By Lainey • Jul 19, 2024 09:53 am
