Lee Young Ji Answers One Of The Most Frequently Asked Questions About “My Alcohol Diary”
Rapper Lee Young Ji has proven herself an incredibly entertaining variety show host with her recent YouTube series, My Alcohol Diary (also known as No Prepare) continually going viral. The show was especially popular for its humor and bold honesty. For instance, guests like TWICE‘s Nayeon and Chaeyoung, MONSTA X‘s Hyungwon, ITZY‘s Chaeryeong, and danish singer Christopher all shared their honest thoughts about dating.
Meanwhile, guests like SHINee‘s Key and SEVENTEEN‘s Hoshi shared incredibly honest thoughts about their companies.
And guests like HyunA and Crush opened up about unexpected struggles they’ve faced in their successful careers.
In preparation for the show’s final episode, for which some detective fans have a guess for the last guest, the producers compiled various clips cut out of different episodes. But they also introduced the compilation by having Lee Young Ji talk about the show’s success. Because of how unexpectedly successful the show was, Lee Young Ji sold merchandise to fans and made a significant donation from the profit to five different charities.
This is a wonderful result from the help of everyone. I really thank everyone and appreciate the help of you guys [the viewers].
— Lee Young Ji
And the rapper adds that despite the show’s success, she considers it “nothing special.” In fact, to answer a frequently asked question, Lee Young Ji confirms that they actually film in her apartment, not in a studio.
There is nothing special. A lot of people are wondering if I really live in this house. This is really my place, where I eat and poop.
— Lee Young Ji
Lee Young Ji even jokes about how her bedroom door locks if you close it, which many of the guests have experienced firsthand when trying to go to the bathroom, and how frustrating that is to deal with.
I actually pay the monthly rental fee for this house and the way this door opens is a sensitive issue for me.
— Lee Young Ji
But despite filming in her house, Lee Young Ji proves how dedicated she is to her work since she explains she purposely didn’t make any changes so the show could keep being entertaining.
A lot of people tell me to install a bump or apply tape [on the door] but if I do that the fun of this program will be less… I am a person who doesn’t miss an opportunity.
— Lee Young Ji
Hopefully, fans will see Lee Young Ji host many more shows in the future.
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