ENA’s upcoming variety show, “Hype Boy Scout” (literal title), has revealed its inaugural poster! In “Hype Boy Scout,” viewers will track Tak Jae Hoon’s pursuit of becoming the head of one of South Korea’s “big five” entertainment agencies.
Alongside his insightful team comprising Jang Dong Min, BBGIRLS’ Youjoung, and THE BOYZ’s Sunwoo, they start auditions to unearth the genuine “Hype Boy” among charming individuals, encompassing both ordinary people and celebrities.
The freshly released poster features animated characters enveloped by flowers, with each of the four MCs striking various welcoming gestures, symbolizing the upcoming contestants vying for the title of “Hype Boy” in the auditions for “Hype Boy Scout.”
In the heart of the poster, Tak Jae Hoon extends his business card, a subtle indication that the quartet is actively seeking potential hype boys.
With an illustrious career that includes clinching the Daesang (Grand Prize) at the “2023 SBS Entertainment Awards,” Tak Jae Hoon boasts 29 years of experience, solidifying his status as a seasoned entertainer.
On the show, he embodies the role of Unicorn Entertainment’s CEO, renowned for his knack for talent-spotting, capable of discerning individuals’ potential within a mere three seconds.
Standing behind him, Jang Dong Min extends a welcoming hand, portraying the pivotal role of Unicorn Entertainment’s director, wielding considerable influence within the agency.
As a distinguished comedian, his sharp wit and humor promise to unearth hidden talents during participant interviews.
BBGIRLS’ Youjoung, serving as a manager at Unicorn Entertainment, draws on her extensive experience to pinpoint hype boys capable of amazing the MZ generation, leveraging her insights into contemporary trends.
Completing the quartet is THE BOYZ’s Sunwoo, the agency’s fledgling employee, embodying the essence of the MZ generation.
With adeptness in understanding online domains for information, Sunwoo idolizes CEO Tak Jae Hoon as his role model. His exceptional skills, coupled with a remarkable work ethic and sharp wit, position him as the linchpin in discovering the next “it” boy destined to dominate in 2024.
“Hype Boy Scout” is set to premiere on April 15 at 8:50 p.m. KST.
