Former announcer Kim Soo-yong blended raw emotion with humor during a recent episode of SBS variety show Hateful Little Angel, captivating viewers with her candid revelations.
Home Visit Exposes Modest Living
Lee Sung-mi, Jo Hye-ryeon, and Shin Bong-seon joined Kim at her residence, where sparse furnishings highlighted her financial struggles since pivoting to mukbang content creation. The group navigated the bare space, underscoring her resilient yet challenging path.
Pants Slip Sparks Laughter
Jo Hye-ryeon spotted Kim clutching her waistband and teased, “Didn’t your pants fall off again?”
Kim explained, “This is my only pair for mukbang studio shoots. I shortened the hem myself, but the waist grew loose despite any weight gain. I pull the zipper to hold them up.”
Shin Bong-seon joked, “Those pants stay on without hands—they’re that baggy.”
Kim revealed the trousers hailed from a cherished luxury brand, adding to the amusement.
Heart-Stopping ER Anecdote
Turning serious, Kim recounted her cardiac arrest ordeal. Regaining consciousness in the emergency room, her immediate question stunned medical staff: “Did someone cut my zipper?”—referring to the damaged luxury pants from urgent treatment.
The panel burst into laughter, transforming the tense life story into a moment of levity amid her business setbacks and comeback journey.
