Yoo Jae-suk's Surprise Firecracker Stunt Sparks Outrage from Kim Jong-kook on 'Running Man'

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Yoo Jae-suk's Surprise Firecracker Stunt Sparks Outrage from Kim Jong-kook on 'Running Man'

Jihyun Oh · 7. září 2025 v 10:27

A playful prank by Yoo Jae-suk on the latest episode of SBS's 'Running Man' led to a dramatic outburst from Kim Jong-kook, turning the filming into a scene of comedic chaos. During the 'Time Attack Reward & Punishment Fighter' race, a celebratory firecracker meant for the August birthdays was unexpectedly set off by Yoo Jae-suk.

Kim Jong-kook, caught off guard, yelled in frustration, "We were talking! What are you doing?!" Ji Seok-jin also expressed his shock, exclaiming, "This grasshopper! I was so startled." A flustered Yoo Jae-suk commented, "This is the first time I've seen you angry," to which Kim Jong-kook replied, "I was surprised for the first time in a while too," adding to the laughter.

Kim Jong-kook is a renowned South Korean singer and entertainer, celebrated for his muscular physique and distinctive sense of humor. He first gained fame as a member of the iconic K-pop group Turbo, showcasing remarkable vocal talent. Today, he is a beloved fixture on variety shows like 'Running Man,' earning him the title of 'National Entertainer.' Recently, he shared his upcoming marriage, receiving warm congratulations from fans worldwide.