The 2025 MBC Entertainment Awards ceremony is scheduled for December 29, hosted by Jung Hyun Moo and Jang Do Yeon. Notably, SHINee's Key has withdrawn as a co-host due to personal reasons related to a scandal. Variety stars Park Na Rae and Lee Yi Kyung are also mentioned as having been involved in recent controversies, casting a shadow over the event. The awards will celebrate contributions to MBC's variety shows.