Yang Se-hyung's Romantic Update and Influencer Baek Jin-kyung's MBC Debut on 'The Manager'

Yang Se-hyung, who previously sparked romance rumors with Park Na-rae, shares a story involving 1993-born announcer Park So-young.

In the upcoming episode of MBC's variety show 'The Manager' airing today (7th), Baek Jin-kyung, a popular influencer with 1.56 million followers known for her content on British culture and language, makes her debut at MBC. Her video on 'Dealing with Racism Abroad' has garnered 13 million views, highlighting her influence. Known for her 'Chav' character and other personas, Baek will appear on MBC's 'News Anhani' alongside announcers Kim Jun-sang, Kim Min-ho, and Park So-young. When she hears American English, her 'Honorary Brit' persona emerges, leading to humorous and tense moments as she delivers a unique British-style news segment.

The episode also reveals updates on Yang Se-hyung and his ideal type, announcer Park So-young, following their previous meeting that ended with a successful exchange of phone numbers. This time, it's revealed that Yang Se-hyung asked Park So-young out, raising curiosity about their relationship's progress. Their story, reminiscent of a romance show, will unfold in the upcoming broadcast.

Another highlight of the episode is the English pronunciation showdown between Baek Jin-kyung from Ansan and 'California Hot Girl' Gabi from Suwon. After filming 'News Anhani,' Baek transforms into her alter ego, a hard rock band enthusiast named 'Isabelle,' to enjoy afternoon tea with her friend Gabi. However, a heated debate over American English and attitudes ensues, promising an intense showdown. The meeting of these rising content creators will air tonight (7th) at 11:10 PM on 'The Manager.'

Lee So-jung, TenAsia Reporter forusojung@tenasia.co.kr