{"id":334822,"date":"2026-03-08T03:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T03:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/334822\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T03:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T03:59:10","slug":"blackpinks-lisa-visits-punch-the-monkey-brings-orangutan-stuffed-animal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/334822\/","title":{"rendered":"BLACKPINK&#8217;s LISA Visits Punch the Monkey, Brings Orangutan Stuffed Animal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          BLACKPINK&#8217;s LISA<br \/>\n                          Monkeying Around with Punch!!!<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              March 7, 2026<br \/>\n                            4:55 PM PST\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260307_dd13284ed61e4b938720988f4902de60\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:667a6529-00f8-4def-8908-8f4449932ac8\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dd13284ed61e4b938720988f4902de60_md.png\" alt=\"lisa blackpink punch main getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/lisa\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LISA<\/a> met up with a star possibly even bigger than herself &#8230; the viral monkey Punch!<\/p>\n<p>The BLACKPINK star stopped by Ichikawa City Zoo in the Chiba prefecture just outside Tokyo, Japan to visit the monkey who went viral because other apes in his enclosure were bullying him.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260307_71d960abc07b4d9b9b6afcd58ef72271\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:667a6529-00f8-4def-8908-8f4449932ac8\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/71d960abc07b4d9b9b6afcd58ef72271_md.png\" alt=\"lisa punch monkey insta 3\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The star wanted to support the monkey&#8217;s habit of carrying around a stuffed orangutan\u00a0by bringing her own to the zoo &#8230; holding it up for the little macaque\u00a0to see.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>She also shared a few snaps of Punch hanging around his cage &#8230; relaxing on his own in the enclosure &#8212; with his stuffed pal close at his side.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260307_d908e25edbbd400cabed7d46f55948c6\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:667a6529-00f8-4def-8908-8f4449932ac8\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/d908e25edbbd400cabed7d46f55948c6_md.png\" alt=\"lisa punch monkey insta 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no monkey business here &#8230; just a lot of love between two of the world&#8217;s biggest stars!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BLACKPINK&#8217;s LISA Monkeying Around with Punch!!! 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