"Meetings in Nightclubs" – The Reality of the Era Revealed by KBS 22nd Generation Comedians

The 22nd generation colleagues of KBS comedians gathered to candidly share the dining culture and lifestyle of the past. In a video released on the YouTube channel 'Zzanbro Shin Dong-yup', the cast reconstructed the atmosphere of that time by mentioning specific locations and unique dining customs shared by comedians in the past.

"In Makeup, to the Nightclub"... The Secret Dining Culture of Comedians

The cast revealed that comedians used to frequently visit nightclubs for freshman welcome parties or birthday celebrations. In particular, specific anecdotes emerged where comedians would head straight to a nightclub while still wearing their stage makeup after finishing recordings. The cast in the video explained, "If we were hungry after recording, we would go back to the makeup room to fix our makeup properly, and sometimes instead of going on the Gag Concert stage, we would go straight to the nightclub," adding that they even held meetings for ideas there.

At that time, comedians also held freshman welcome parties or birthday celebrations at the club 'Club Eye' in the Gangnam area. Furthermore, they frequently visited the hotel 'Victor' for company dinners, and they shared episodes regarding the hierarchical culture of the time, such as how the youngest members would pretend to go to the bathroom with their bags to escape from the dining table.

"From Doldol Chicken to the Rooftop"... Memorable Places Only for the 22nd Generation

In the video, a game was held to guess the memorable places shared by the 22nd generation colleagues. The cast mentioned 'Doldol Chicken', a lunch box brand they frequently used in the past, sharing memories of the food that seniors used to enjoy ordering. Additionally, the 'rooftop' was mentioned as a place imbued with the memories of the 22nd generation members.

During this process, stories continued about the clubs in the Gangnam area that comedians frequently visited in the past (Octagon, Interface, Bobos, Atom, etc.). The cast released detailed memories of how they enjoyed the club culture at the time, mentioning the names of waiters at specific clubs or the relationships between clubs back then. In particular, detailed aspects of the club culture of that time were mentioned, such as Club Bobos being dedicated to Atom, and anecdotes from Octagon.

Heo Kyung-hwan's Popularity and Episodes from That Time

The story of the past popularity of Heo Kyung-hwan, one of the cast members, also became a hot topic. An anecdote was introduced where Heo Kyung-hwan drew attention as a 'handsome comedian' and was asked by those around him to introduce people. The cast indirectly revealed his popularity at the time by recalling the reactions of women when Heo Kyung-hwan arrived late to gatherings and the atmosphere of that period.

In addition, the cast members shared personal memories of colleagues they performed segments with in the past or specific individuals, revealing a sense of solidarity that only the 22nd generation colleagues can share.