{
  "id": 6944534,
  "title": "No more fixating on numbers: Comedians open up about regaining weight",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/no-more-fixating-on-numbers-comedians-open-up-about-regaining-weight-6944534",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T15:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/20260913/no-more-fixating-on-numbers-comedians-open-up-about-regaining-weight"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Comedians Hong Yoon-hwa and Kim Shin-young are discussing their regained weight and how their focus has shifted towards health and happiness. Hong Yoon-hwa made an appearance on SBS' entertainment program \"Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny\" on September 8. Fellow comedian Kim Sook noted the change in Hong's appearance, jokingly touching a gold bracelet on her wrist and saying, \"It's gotten a little tight, hasn't it?\" The bracelet, a gift from her husband comedian Kim Min-ki, was purchased for approximately 9.55 million won ($6,900) after Hong successfully lost 40 kilograms. The panelists were intrigued by the bracelet fitting more snugly around Hong's wrist. When asked about her current condition by Lee Ji-hye, Hong smiled and said, \"I've been enjoying life a little more.\"",
  "summary": "Comedians Hong Yoon-hwa and Kim Shin-young are opening up about regaining weight after major weight-loss journeys, showing how their priorities have shifted toward health and happiness rather than maintaining a certain number on the scale. Hong Yoon-hwa appeared as a special guest on SBS’ entertainment program “Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny” on Sept. 8. When Hong appeared on…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "No more fixating on numbers: Comedians open up about regaining weight",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/no-more-fixating-on-numbers-comedians-open-up-about-regaining-weight",
        "published": "2026-09-12T15:07:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}