Original cast members Lee Soo Geun, Kim Jong Min, Sung Shi Kyung, and Yoo Hae Jin have recently announced that they will leaving the popular variety show "1 Night 2 Days". With the exit of a lot of stars, the production team are now in the talks with John Park, SHINee's Minho, and Rose Motel's Yook Joong Wan to join the cast for the show's new season.
John Park's agency, Music Farm, said to TV Report on November 6 that they are still discussing the possibility of having John Park join "1N2D". No finality about John Park's casting has been decided yet.
Rose Motel's label also commented on Yook Joong Wan's behalf. "We are discussing this matter with the '1N2D' staff, but we still don't know what will happen yet."
As for Minho's participation, SM Entertainment said, "Discussions are in place but nothing has been confirmed," contradicting news reports that Minho, John Park, and Yook Joong wan have indeed confirmed their casting for '1N2D'.
"1N2D's" third season is about to air soon. The expected date of filming together with new cast members will begin on November 22. There have also been rumours that a new show format has been established.