Jang Sung-gyu's announcement of his departure from the Walkman makes me sad that I'm gone

By Wooju, Lee

Jul 07, 2025

Jang Sung-gyu's announcement of his departure from the Walkman makes me sad that I'm gone



Broadcaster Jang Sung-kyu met with producer Ko Dong-wan of the "1st Walkman PD", who first planned and produced 'Workman', and revealed the truth of getting off 'Workman'.

Jang Sung-gyu will launch a personal YouTube channel 'Jong-gyu' in partnership with PD Ko Dong-wan, who led 'Walkman' in the early days. In this regard, Jang Sung-gyu drew great attention by expressing his honest feelings about getting off his representative work 'Workman' in the first teaser of 'Return Jang Sung-gyu'. Above all, he found his true original intention with his honesty, which is like a symbol of Jang Sung-gyuThere is an explosive response of ".

In the teaser video released on the channel 'Return Jang Sung-gyu' on the 4th, Jang Sung-gyu and PD Ko Dong-wan confessed the unknown real reason for getting off 'Walkman' from the channel launch without adding or subtracting the attention of 'Honest End King' talk. Jang Sung-kyu, who faced producer Ko Dong-wan in the video for the first time in a long time, welcomed the reunion, saying, "(My mother) because the program that gave birth to me was 'Walkman' (who directed 'Walkman' in the beginning 'Walkman'), and "I accepted the notification calmly, but I kept thinking about it for two weeks." In addition, "It's like YouTube gave birth to me, but it's so sad that I'm gone. I still want to do something on YouTube and take a leap forward," he said, explaining how he decided to launch his personal channel.




Jang Sung-gyu's announcement of his departure from the Walkman makes me sad that I'm gone
In addition, Jang Sung-kyu presented a dizzyingly honest 'True Chin' Tiki-taka by conceiving a new content to be introduced with PD Ko Dong-wan and revealing the differences compared to his time as a broadcaster in Leeds. When Jang Sung-kyu revealed his recent changes, saying, `I hear a lot of people say that he has become handsome these days,' PD Ko Dong-wan immediately pointed to 'obsession of appearance' as a problem, and analyzed that his brother was not funny from the time he bought the building, causing Jang to laugh in vain. Stimulated by this, Jang Sung-gyu made an unprecedented remark on the spot, saying, `I'll put out the building.' If it's for this channel, I'll take on a new challengeHe stimulated laughter with 'Riot Ending', which even foretold the challenge of idol trainees and gender change(?). Among them, attention is drawn to what Jang Sung-gyu will actually implement in the future and the different challenges that will be held on the channel of 『Retired Jang Sung-gyu』.

The channel 'Waste Jang Sung-gyu' will be officially launched on the 11th (Friday), and a new episode will be released every Friday at 6 p.m.






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