The Fourth of July and Joey Chestnut’s hot dog eating dominance have been synonymous with each other for the better part of the last two decades. This year will be different, however, as Chestnut is banned from the 2024 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest due a sponsorship dispute. [embedded content] Nevertheless, the 16-time champion will […]
J2 Ventures, focused on military healthcare, grabs $150M for its second fund
J2 Ventures, a firm led mostly by the U.S. military veterans, announced on Thursday that it has raised a $ 150 million second fund. The Boston-based firm invests in startups whose products are purchased by civilians and the U.S. Department of Defense. While many emerging VCs are struggling to raise second funds, J2’s latest vehicle […]
BTS’s Jin Confirms First Entertainment Program Appearance After Military Discharge
BTS’s Jin has confirmed his first official activity since being discharged from the military. According to media outlet Star News, Jin will appear as a guest on the MBC entertainment program It’s A Good Thing To Rest Well (literal translation). The recording for the show will be scheduled at a later date. This show, led […]
BTS Gets Dragged Into Fandom Drama While Away In The Military
Six of BTS‘s seven members are currently serving in South Korea’s military, but, in some ways, it’s like they never left. BTS | @bts_bighit/X The members have been releasing solo projects while in the military. RM‘s Right Place, Wrong Person album, J-Hope‘s HOPE on the Street album, and V‘s song “FRI(END)S” — just to name a few. […]
Netizens React To BTS Jin’s Live Vocals For His First Performance After Military Discharge
Netizens have reacted to BTS Jin‘s live vocals after being discharged from the military. BTS’s Jin after his military ceremony | BIGHIT MUSIC On June 13, after his hugging event, Jin had a special live performance to celebrate the 2024 FESTA with ARMYs. To start off the show, Jin showed off his beautiful vocals for […]