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Tag Archives: Produce 101

Produce 101 Contestant Turned Actor Lee Ji Han Confirmed to Have Passed Away in the Itaewon Halloween Tragedy

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 30, 2022 by ockoalaOctober 30, 2022
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With over 150 casualties and similar number of injuries, the list of people in the Itaewon Halloween crush tragedy is starting to come out. A former Produce 101 contestant turned actor Lee Ji Han has been confirmed as one of the people who passed away. He was only 24-years old and is actually currently filming the K-drama Season of KKok … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Lee Ji Han, Produce 101

Producers Admit Rigging One Member of Wanna One and All Members of IZ*ONE and X1

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 6, 2019 by ockoalaDecember 6, 2019
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Man, I feel like the last shoe hasn’t dropped yet but now there’s too much dirt to feel like digging any deeper benefits anyone. The arrested producers of hit music selection show Produce 101 which has now aired 4 seasons have admitted a much broader vote rigging than initially revealed. Turns out 1 member of season 2 which created Wanna … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings | Tagged Produce 101

Arrested PD of Produce 101 Admits to Vote Rigging for Season 1 IOI and Season 2 Wanna One Results

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 16, 2019 by ockoalaNovember 17, 2019
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What I hate the most about the vote rigging scandal is how many devoted young fans feel lied to and angry about this coming to light. I almost wish it didn’t, or that the results of Season 3 and Season 4 weren’t that egregious that even diehard fans revolted and insisted on an investigation. The arrested PD for Produce 101 … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged IOI, Produce 101, Wanna One

Produce 101 PD Ahn Joon Young Arrested and Admits to Vote Rigging in Season 4 Produce X 101 and Season 3 Produce 48 of the Hit Show

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 8, 2019 by ockoalaNovember 10, 2019
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I’m not sure if anyone watching hit South Korean talent selection show Produce 101, which has had 4 seasons now, thinks that it is 100% fan voted with no producer and management involvement. But even knowing is different then getting confirmation that yes, the shows are indeed rigged and fan voting has nothing to do with who makes the final … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Produce 101

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