Yoo Jae Suk and Matsushige Yutaka bond over guamegi in this laugh-filled, flavour-packed episode.
Calling all K-variety fans! MBC’s smash-hit TV show Hangout with Yoo is back in 2025 with its signature blend of spontaneity, humour, and celebrity antics—and this season, legendary Japanese actor Matsushige Yutaka 松重豊 (star of Kodoku no Gourmet/ The solitary Gourmet) joins the chaos! Don’t miss Episodes 268 and 269, where Yoo Jae Suk and the Solitary Gourmet icon embark on a mouthwatering culinary journey, streaming exclusively on Viu.
Episodes 268 & 269: A Foodie’s Paradise
Episode 268: The Gourmet Road
Yoo Jae Suk and Lee Yi Kyung team up with Shim Eun Kyung, a Best Actress Award winner at the Japan Academy Film Prize, to dive into the Japanese film industry’s secrets. But the real highlight? Matsushige Yutaka makes his grand entrance, joining the trio for a winter-themed feast. Think hearty oxtail gomtang (bone broth) and candid chats about cross-cultural cravings.
Episode 269: The Solitary Gourmet Crossover
The food frenzy continues as Jae Suk, Yi Kyung, and Matsushige hunt for seasonal delicacies, including the polarizing guamegi (fermented dried fish). Meanwhile, Joo Woo Jae takes the crew on a dessert spree—though the sweet treats can’t distract from the group’s hilarious aversion to sugar overload. Expect awkward translations, Matsushige’s deadpan humor, and Yoo Jae Suk’s fanboy moments!
Fans Are Already Raving About These Episodes!
The unexpected crossover between Matsushige Yutaka and Yoo Jae Suk has become an instant hit with fans of both Korean and Japanese entertainment. Social media is buzzing with excitement over their unique chemistry, hilarious food reactions, and cultural exchanges, making these episodes stand out as some of the best in Hangout with Yoo history.
Here’s what viewers are saying:
“Matsushige and Jae Suk’s chemistry is pure gold!”
Fans are loving the contrast between Yoo Jae Suk’s high-energy hosting style and Matsushige’s signature deadpan humor. Whether it’s their awkward but endearing conversations, their shared curiosity about different cuisines, or Jae Suk’s fanboy moments, their dynamic feels both fresh and hilarious. Many viewers have even called for Matsushige to make a recurring appearance on the show!
“Episodes 268-269 are the funniest foodie episodes yet!”
Food has always been a central theme in Hangout with Yoo, but these episodes take it to the next level. From Matsushige’s cautious first bite of guamegi to Yoo Jae Suk’s exaggerated reactions, the unexpected food moments create genuine comedy gold. The cultural contrasts, language barriers, and surprising taste preferences add another layer of entertainment, making these episodes a must-watch for food lovers and K-variety fans alike.
Many international viewers, especially fans of Kodoku no Gourmet, have praised the show for blending Korean variety show humor with Matsushige’s signature foodie persona, calling it a brilliant mix of cultures and comedy.
With such overwhelmingly positive reactions, it’s clear that Episodes 268 and 269 of Hangout with Yoo 2025 are already on their way to becoming fan-favorite classics!
Why These Episodes Are Unmissable
If you’ve binged Kodoku no Gourmet (a global hit about a salesman exploring Japan’s hidden eateries), you’ll adore Matsushige’s transition from stoic foodie Gorō Inogashira to Yoo Jae Suk’s quirky collaborator. Their guamegi taste test—a mix of cultural curiosity and comedy—solidifies this crossover as a K-variety classic. As Matsushige joked, “I’d try making this at home… if I could pronounce it!”
Stream Hangout with Yoo 2025 on Viu Now
Whether you’re here for the Korean TV shows, Kdrama flair, or chaotic food adventures, Viu delivers it all. Catch Episodes 268 and 269 to see Matsushige Yutaka shine alongside Yoo Jae Suk, Haha, Lee Yi Kyung, and the crew—no subscription needed!
Your Hangout with Yoo FAQs
Q: Which episodes feature Matsushige Yutaka?
A: Episodes 268 (“The Gourmet Road”) and 269 (“The Solitary Gourmet Crossover”).
Q: Where can I watch Hangout with Yoo 2025?
A: The show is available exclusively on Viu, but availability and pricing may vary by region. Check Viu’s official website or app to see if it’s free or requires a subscription in your country.
Q: Who is in the 2025 cast?
A: The season features an all-star lineup, including Yoo Jae Suk, Haha, Joo Woo Jae, Park Jin Joo, Lee Yi Kyung, and Lee Mi Joo.
Don’t Miss the Fun—Stream on Viu Today!
Get ready for laughs, food-filled chaos, and an unforgettable Japan-Korea crossover. Episodes 268-269 of Hangout with Yoo 2025 are packed with must-watch moments.
Watch now on Viu—availability varies by region, so check your local platform for details.
