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Indianapolis Star
16-06-2025
- Politics
- Indianapolis Star
See what 'No Kings' protests looked like across Indiana on June 14, 2025
Protesters gather Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Artist Richard Peterman's "Guitar Man" sculpture at Jon R. Hunt Memorial Plaza holds a sign placed by a protester during the national No Kings rallies on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in South Bend, Indiana. The protests, organizers say, are meant to take "action to reject authoritarianism — and show the world what democracy really looks like." Michael Clubb, South Bend Tribune Protesters march down East Main Street during the national No Kings rallies on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in South Bend, Indiana. The protests, organizers say, are meant to take "action to reject authoritarianism — and show the world what democracy really looks like." Michael Clubb, South Bend Tribune Protesters march down West LaSalle Avenue during the national No Kings rallies on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in South Bend, Indiana. The protests, organizers say, are meant to take "action to reject authoritarianism — and show the world what democracy really looks like." Michael Clubb, South Bend Tribune Protesters cross North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at Colfax Avenue during the national No Kings rallies on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in South Bend, Indiana. The protests, organizers say, are meant to take "action to reject authoritarianism — and show the world what democracy really looks like." Michael Clubb, South Bend Tribune A passenger in a passing car high fives protesters lining North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard during the national No Kings rallies on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in South Bend, Indiana. The protests, organizers say, are meant to take "action to reject authoritarianism — and show the world what democracy really looks like." Michael Clubb, South Bend Tribune More than 2,000 people gathered during the "No Kings" protest at the Monroe County Courthouse on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Rich Janzaruk/Herald-Times A man, right, is approached by a protester, left, as he exited his vehicle in the street, having tossed a backpack to the ground near the "No Kings" protest at the Monroe County Courthouse on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Rich Janzaruk/Herald-Times Having just used the stick laying the ground to bust out the window in the car he arrived in, a man, right, is approached by a protester, left, as he exited his vehicle again having tossed a backpack to the ground during the "No Kings" protest at the Monroe County Courthouse on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Rich Janzaruk/Herald-Times Protesters hold signs as cars driving by honk during the "No Kings" protest at the Monroe County Courthouse on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Rich Janzaruk/Herald-Times A protesters holds a sign during the "No Kings" protest at the Monroe County Courthouse on Saturday, June 14, 2025. A protester holds a sign during the "No Kings" protest at the Monroe County Courthouse on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Rich Janzaruk/Herald-Times Protesters hold signs during the "No Kings" protest at the Monroe County Courthouse on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Rich Janzaruk/Herald-Times Protesters hold up signs Saturday, June 14, 2025, during the 'No Kings' protest in Lafayette, Indiana. Alex Martin/Journal And Courier A sign is held up Saturday, June 14, 2025, during the 'No Kings' protest in Lafayette, Indiana. Alex Martin/Journal And Courier Protesters march around the Tippecanoe County Courthouse Saturday, June 14, 2025, during the 'No Kings' protest in Lafayette, Indiana. Alex Martin/Journal And Courier Protesters cross the street towards the Tippecanoe County Courthouse Saturday, June 14, 2025, during the 'No Kings' protest in Lafayette, Indiana. Alex Martin/Journal And Courier People gather at the Sonya L. Margerum Fountain prior to the march Saturday, June 14, 2025, during the 'No Kings' protest in Lafayette, Indiana. Alex Martin/Journal And Courier Protesters gather around the Sonya L. Margerum Fountain before the march starts Saturday, June 14, 2025, during the 'No Kings' protest in Lafayette, Indiana. Alex Martin/Journal And Courier Hundreds of critics of President Donald Trump held a "No Kings" rally on the Fallen Heroes Memorial Bridge, carrying Wheeling Avenue over White River, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Douglas Walker/Star Press Hundreds of critics of President Donald Trump held a "No Kings" rally on the Fallen Heroes Memorial Bridge, carrying Wheeling Avenue over White River, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Douglas Walker/Star Press Hundreds of critics of President Donald Trump held a "No Kings" rally on the Fallen Heroes Memorial Bridge, carrying Wheeling Avenue over White River, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Douglas Walker/Star Press People gather at the Indiana Statehouse in downtown Indianapolis for the 50501 'No Kings' protest on June 14, 2025. Marissa Meador/IndyStar Protesters march with signs Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Protesters gather Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Protesters march with signs Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Grace Hollars/IndyStar Protesters march with signs Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Protesters gather to listen to speakers on Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Protesters gather Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Protesters gather near the George Washington statue on Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Protesters gather to listen to speakers on Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Protesters march with signs Saturday, June 14, 2025, during a 'No Kings' protest at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Grace Hollars/IndyStar
Time of India
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Kim Sae Ron's massive financial debt confirmed: Court records reveal her as a creditor in her father's bankruptcy case; up to 1.20 billion KRW debt in total
The late actress Kim Sae Ron was under a lot of financial distress due to a large amount of debt that had been collected under her name. As per recent reports, it has been confirmed that the late actress had taken loans from a lot of people and agencies. Beyond that, Sae Ron's family's financial situation was also severely affected, adding to the actress' list of issues. Kim Sae Ron riddled with debt; reports confirm As per recent court records obtained by SBS Entertainment News, the late actress Kim Sae Ron had been in a lot of debt in the years leading up to her untimely demise. The 'Guitar Man' actress was listed as one of the 20 creditors in her father's bankruptcy case. The debt listed in the 2020 case amounted to approximately 200 million KRW. Beyond that, the actress had also invested in a family restaurant along with the help of her acquaintance. The restaurant started off in 2021, but due to financial difficulties within the firm and underperforming issues, it had to be shut down last year. Sae Ron lost her entire deposit amount on the restaurant, as it was closed before the official date for the contract expiration passed, as stated by the restaurant's owner. The DUI case caused major setbacks in his career The actress had already been suffering from a lot of financial turmoil. In 2022, the 'Mirror of the Witch' actress got into a DUI accident, which ended up causing a lot of issues for her. Sae Ron's career was directly affected, and she even faced a lot of public backlash as well. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Switch to UnionBank Rewards Card UnionBank Credit Card Apply Now Undo During the case proceedings for her accident, her lawyer had also quoted that 'She is the head of the household in her family. Not only her, but her family is also struggling financially.' Owed money to a lot of acquaintances and agencies What also added to the actress's financial difficulties is that she had taken loans from a lot of people. She allegedly owed debt to singers, actors, and athletes, as well as former agencies. Including these debts along with her bankruptcy case, the actress was under major financial distress of up to 1.20 billion KRW. The case surrounding Kim Soo Hyun and the late Kim Sae Ron continues These reports have come to light amid the ongoing dating scandal case of actor Kim Soo Hyun and the late Kim Sae Ron. After her sudden demise due to suicide, the latter's family had alleged that Soo Hyun had dated Sae Ron when she was a minor. They also alleged that the actor and his agency had been trying to extract money from the celebrity as well.
Time of India
28-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Lee Jin Ho makes NEW CLAIMS amid Kim Soo Hyun-Kim Sae Ron controversy
Controversial YouTuber and former journalist Lee Jin Ho has been actively taking part in the late Kim Sae Ron and Kim Soo Hyun 's case. The online personality has made various revelations throughout the case in order to debunk the late actress's family's claims of Soo Hyun dating Sae Ron when she was still a minor. In recent claims, he has uploaded another video to his channel sharing evidence of the duo's dating history and debunking the alleged claims. Lee Jin Ho shared that Soo Hyun and Sae Ron dated in 2019, when the actress was an adult In new claims uploaded to a video online, Lee Jin Ho shared that Kim Sae Ron's phone was a crucial piece of evidence in the case. Various selfies and photos of the duo have been shared online, many of which the family of Kim Sae Ron claims are from 2015-2016. Lee Jin Ho picked one specific photo, the one where Soo Hyun is seen wearing a black cap while both he and Sae Ron are wearing the same kind of red-and-black puffer jackets. The YouTuber claimed that the mirror selfie cannot be from 2016, as it was taken from an iPhone 11, which was only released much later in 2019. Kim Sae Ron's family had made claims that the photo was from 2016 based on the 'It's Okay To Not Be Okay' actor's 2016-era baseball cap. He shared the photo in his video and talked about how the claims of it being from 2016 were false, as reusing an old accessory is not proof enough. He stated in his video that 'The model of the phone doesn't match the claimed timeline.' by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like People Born 1940-1975 With No Life Insurance Could Be Eligible For This Reassured Get Quote Undo More about Lee Jin Ho's claims Lee Jin Ho has been regularly uploading videos that 'debunk' all of the claims that Kim Sae Ron's family as well as CEO Kim Se Eui from HoverLab have been making against the actor. In some of his previous videos he made claims of Sae Ron having an alleged American husband. He also has shared photos and videos of the actress with other men to 'prove' that the 'Guitar Man' actress and the 'Queen of Tears' actor were involved with other people within the duration that Kim Sae Ron's family claims the duo dated. A case was filed against Lee Jin Ho earlier this year, and the court ruled in Kim Sae Ron's family's favour and ordered the YouTuber to stop posting anything online about Kim Sae Ron. He, however, has continued to unabashedly post videos on his channel regardless of the coverage ban imposed on him by the law.
Time of India
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'I want to let it all go': Kim Sae Ron's final film stirs emotion as moving dialogues mirror real life amid Kim Soo Hyun scandal
Months after her tragic death, Kim Sae Ron's final performance in Guitar Man is touching hearts across the internet. As the independent film prepares for its theatrical release, fans have pointed out how eerily her final dialogues echo the pain and struggles she faced in real life. This wave of emotional reaction comes amid a separate controversy involving her alleged underage relationship with actor Kim Soo Hyun. Following her passing, the resurfaced dating claims have sparked heated debate and criticism, especially regarding the timing and legal implications. Guitar Man captures Kim Sae Ron's most vulnerable side Guitar Man is Kim Sae Ron's last completed film, and while it's not a big-budget production, its emotional weight is undeniable. Playing Yoo-jin, a part-time worker with dreams of becoming a musician, Kim delivers lines like 'Life isn't easy,' 'I want to let it all go,' and 'I'm scared… now I have to go alone.' These lines, now seen through the lens of her personal hardships and eventual death, hit differently for fans who followed her journey. The film was rushed to completion in honour of her wish for it to release by May 2025, a promise director Lee Sun Jung says he was determined to keep. Director remembers Kim Sae Ron as quiet but passionate performer At a recent press conference, Guitar Man director Lee Sun Jung spoke emotionally about working with Kim Sae Ron. He described her as a deeply sincere and gifted actress. 'She was born to act,' he said. According to Lee, Kim kept to herself during filming, often retreating to her car between scenes. But when the camera rolled, she transformed. Her performance was raw, focused, and full of heart — something he believes audiences will feel strongly when the film hits theatres on May 30. About Kim Soo Hyun controversy Kim Sae Ron's tragic passing on February 16, 2025, by suicide at age 24, left fans in shock. In the days after, rumours resurfaced about a past relationship between her and Kim Soo Hyun, which allegedly began when she was still a minor. The claims quickly spread online, sparking widespread criticism of Kim Soo Hyun for dating an underage girl. What started as social media chatter evolved into a legal issue, though details remain limited. The controversy has further complicated public mourning, with fans torn between grief and outrage. Yet despite everything, Guitar Man offers one final look at a young woman who, through all the noise, never stopped trying to express herself. Meanwhile, Guitar Man is scheduled to release on May 30. For all the latest K-drama, K-pop, and Hallyuwood updates, keep following our coverage here.
Pink Villa
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
'Remember me': Kim Sae Ron's haunting dialogues in last project Guitar Man draw attention amid Kim Soo Hyun dating scandal
Kim Sae Ron's last film, Guitar Man, is more than just her final acting role—it is more like a heartfelt goodbye, a deeply personal message wrapped in the struggles of the character she plays. Released a few months after her sudden passing on February 16, 2025, the movie has sparked a wave of emotion throughout Korea, not because of its cinematic perfection, but because of the raw honesty in Kim Sae Ron's performance, especially in her dialogue. In the film, Kim Sae Ron plays Yoo Jin, a young woman trying to keep her passion for indie music alive while juggling the everyday grind. Like Yoo Jin, Kim Sae Ron had stepped back from the spotlight, faced difficult times, and battled her fears and doubts. Haunting dialogues like 'Life isn't easy,' "Remember Me", and 'I want to let it all go' now carry a weight that goes beyond the script—they feel like Kim Sae Ron' s own words, spoken softly through her character. Director Lee Sun Jung, who's new to filmmaking, worked quickly to finish the project as a promise to Kim Sae Ron. As per the director, Guitar Man might stumble here and there technically, but Kim Sae Ron's presence keeps the audience watching—her vulnerability, strength, and the unmistakable sense that this was her final chapter. For fans, Guitar Man is a bittersweet experience. It's a glimpse into Kim Sae Ron's last creative soul-searching, a performance that feels like both a farewell and a plea for understanding amid the Kim Soo Hyun case. The film reminds the audience that behind the bright lights, actors are real people with real struggles—and Kim Sae Ron's last role is a haunting, beautiful reflection of that truth. FYI: The young actress was in a minor relationship with Kim Soo Hyun when she was in school. Kim Soo Hyun committed s*icide at the age of 24 in her apartment on February 16, 2025. Guitar Man: A Raw Story of Dreams, Struggles, and Healing Through Music Guitar Man is set to premiere on May 30, giving fans a last chance to witness her captivating on-screen presence. The film was recently showcased at a press screening held at Lotte Cinema World Tower in Seoul, where directors Kim Jong Myeon and Lee Sun Jung were present. This musical drama tells the story of a talented guitarist who, amid life's struggles, finds solace and hope through music and human connection. Kim Sae Ron portrays Yoo Jin, the reserved yet gifted keyboardist of a live band called Volcano. The band's new member, Ki Chul, played by co-director Lee Sun Jung, embarks on a journey alongside Yoo Jin and the other bandmates. Together, they navigate hardship, growth, and the fragile pursuit of hope that binds them.
