Jun Hyun-moo Declares Himself 'Moorathoner' on 'Home Alone', Taunts Minho

Jun Hyun-moo, a staple on MBC's variety show 'Home Alone' (also known as 'I Live Alone'), has thrown his hat into the running world, declaring himself a marathoner.

During the opening segment of the show aired on the 7th, Jun Hyun-moo revisited his victory over Choi Min-ho in a 100m race at the recent '1st Pure and Innocent Sports Day'. He humorously boasted about his win, stating, "I beat Minho," and revealed he posted on his social media with the caption, "The one who beat Choi Min-ho!" He claimed this post was his "medal" and that he would show it off everywhere. SHINee's Key chimed in, acknowledging the SNS post and Jun Hyun-moo's competitive spirit.

Jun Hyun-moo then introduced a video showcasing his new endeavor as the "new icon of running." In the clip, he proclaimed, "I've joined the running craze. From now on, running isn't about Kian, it's about Moo-moo (a fan nickname for Jun Hyun-moo). I am now 'Moorathoner'." This declaration shocked the studio members. Key quipped, "Wow, if Sean quits after seeing this, it's real," to which Jun Hyun-moo playfully responded, "If Sean quits, imagine how immense my influence is."

Netizens expressed amusement and curiosity about Jun Hyun-moo's new challenge, with comments like, "Is Jun Hyun-moo really starting to run? It's hilarious that Sean would quit," and "It's so funny how he's already taking his win over Minho as a medal."

Comedian Park Na-rae made a witty remark about Jun Hyun-moo's running aspirations, saying, "Running is a wreck. It's a wreck." She playfully referenced his past popularity, adding a humorous touch to the segment and highlighting the unexpected nature of his sudden athletic pursuit.