With the noises related to President-elect Yoon Seak-ryul's appearance on "You Quiz on the Block" (hereinafter referred to as "You Quiz on the Block") constant, former Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myung also wanted to appear in "You Quiz on the Block" but it was claimed that he was rejected by the production team.
Kim Ji-ho, a former secretary of Gyeonggi Province, Disclosureed this fact on his Facebook page on the 26th. Kim said, "From the time Lee Jae-myung was the governor of Gyeonggi Province until the presidential election, he and his working department, You Quiz on the Block, expressed his intention to appear in the Gyeonggi Provincial Government and Lee Jae-myung, but the crew and the Cruising Bar were not done. I will.' The indirect announcement that Yoo Jae-Suk opposed the former governor's appearance.
Kim said, "At that time, I understood it as a strict principle for politicians, but I can not help but doubt whether there was another principle of standing in line when I saw a standard that moves like a rubber band according to my opponent."
Kim also pointed out, "I think this is why many people are angry about the appearance of Yoon Seak-ryul," he said. "I am not opposed to the appearance, but I am angry at unfair" selective political neutrality ". In the meantime, CJ ENM urged the truth to be clarified about the standards for politicians.
"The reason why the allegations of external pressure are raised based on the fact that CJ ENM Kang Ho-sung is from the prosecutor is not different," he said. "I hope that the suspicion of 'in line with the prosecutor' is not true. I hope that the trust of the program will be restored through this process and that Yoo Jae-Suk and Jo Se-ho will continue to broadcast without damage."
Earlier, "You Quiz on the Block" was known to have rejected President Moon Jae-in's request to appear, which led to controversy. Many people were angry that CJ ENM had falsely explained it, not the rejection of the appearance.
When it was announced that President Moon had been rejected to appear on "You Quiz on the Block" a year ago, CJ ENM said, "I have never asked President Moon to appear." However, Tak Hyun-min, Moon Jae-in, "I hope there was no external pressure (on the appearance of the elected Yoon Seak-ryul), and I hope that only the judgment of the production team will be made as the principle of production," Secretary Tak said.
Prime Minister Kim Bu-kyum also hoped to appear in 'You Quiz on the Block', but it was reported that the politician's appearance was rejected because it did not match the program color.