Amidst the ongoing scandal surrounding Knowing Bros’ team member Lee Jin Ho and his alleged involvement in illegal gambling activities, the popular South Korean variety show’s production team has officially announced his departure from the show.
The news of Lee Jin Ho’s exit comes after reports surfaced that he had been under investigation for illegal gambling and betting on sports matches. The allegations have shocked fans and viewers of the show, as Lee Jin Ho had been a beloved member of the cast since the show’s inception in 2015.
In a statement released by the production team, they expressed their deep disappointment and concern over the situation, stating, “We are deeply saddened by the news of Lee Jin Ho’s involvement in illegal gambling activities. As a show that values integrity and fairness, we cannot continue to work with someone who has been implicated in such serious allegations.”
The statement further detailed the steps the production team is taking to address the issue, including editing out any scenes featuring Lee Jin Ho from future episodes of Knowing Bros. They also assured fans that they are taking the necessary measures to ensure that this kind of behavior does not happen again in the future.
Fans of the show have expressed mixed reactions to the news, with many expressing their disappointment and shock over Lee Jin Ho’s involvement in illegal activities. Some have called for the show to be canceled altogether, while others have expressed their support for the production team’s decision to remove him from the cast.
Despite the controversy surrounding Lee Jin Ho, Knowing Bros remains one of the most popular variety shows in South Korea and has a dedicated fan base both in the country and internationally. The show, which features a panel of celebrities who interact with guest stars, has been praised for its humor, wit, and unique format.
As the production team works to move forward from this scandal, fans are left wondering about the future of Knowing Bros and who will fill the void left by Lee Jin Ho’s departure. Only time will tell how the show will navigate this challenging situation and regain the trust of its audience.