{"podcast":{"title":"Kpop Boy Bands Always","slug":"kpop-boy-bands-always-6569955","podcast_index_feed_id":6569955,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e662f8cc/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://open.spotify.com/show/0NMrQ1MSq93FswSAN1E3g1?si=05789a8fc7094475/https://tashamonell.wixsite.com/my-site-1","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/38552459/38552459-1782443976273-6424543e8c8e1.jpg","author":"Tasha Monell","episode_count":1724,"summary":"Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tasha-monell2/subscribe This is my new podcast talk show also check out my new podcast title is Kpop Boy Bands Always on Spotify podcast app. Also I will be talking about Kpop boy bands who are still together as band also other Kpop boy bands who are not together anymore as a band as well. My fanbase is My Angels Wings. My host stage name is Powerful Confident Queen Tasha Monell also you can leave a comment if you do like my podcast.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T14:18:06.543492+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kpop-boy-bands-always-6569955"},"episode":{"title":"Lucas Ends Exclusive Contract with SM Entertainment","slug":"lucas-ends-exclusive-contract-with-sm-entertainment","published_at":"2026-04-24T12:44:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kpop-boy-bands-always-6569955/lucas-ends-exclusive-contract-with-sm-entertainment","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kpop-boy-bands-always-6569955","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tasha-monell2/episodes/Lucas-Ends-Exclusive-Contract-with-SM-Entertainment-e3idctn","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e662f8cc/podcast/play/118976887/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-24%2F422771477-44100-2-3476526452692.m4a","summary":"Former NCT member Lucas has officially terminated his exclusive contract with SM Entertainment as of April 24. The announcement marks the final separation following his hiatus due to personal scandals.","meta_description":"SM Entertainment confirms the termination of Lucas's exclusive contract, ending his era with NCT and WayV following previous controversies.","key_points":["Main idea: Lucas's exclusive contract with SM Entertainment officially ended on April 24","Context: The departure follows his 2023 hiatus from NCT and WayV triggered by relationship allegations","Failure mode: Previous scandals involving allegations of gaslighting and misconduct led to his initial suspension","Practical takeaway: SM Entertainment expressed support for Lucas's future individual endeavors despite the separation","Key detail: The termination follows a period of inactivity and the artist's attempt to manage his presence on fan platforms"],"chapters":[{"start_ms":0,"title":"The End of the SM Era","summary":"Introduction to the news regarding Lucas's departure from SM Entertainment."},{"start_ms":60000,"title":"Official Contract Termination","summary":"Details from the SM Entertainment announcement via the Weverse platform."},{"start_ms":120000,"title":"Review of Past Controversies","summary":"A look back at the 2023 hiatus and the allegations that led to his group departure."},{"start_ms":180000,"title":"The Impact of the Scandal","summary":"Examining the specific allegations and the timeline of his exit from NCT and WayV."},{"start_ms":300000,"title":"SM Entertainment's Official Statement","summary":"A breakdown of the company's message regarding Lucas's training years and future support."},{"start_ms":360000,"title":"Reflections on the Departure","summary":"Personal thoughts on the suddenness of the news and the artist's new path."}],"topics":["Lucas","SM Entertainment","NCT","WayV","K-pop","Contract Termination","NCT127","K-pop Scandals"],"duration_seconds":435,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kpop-boy-bands-always-6569955/episodes/lucas-ends-exclusive-contract-with-sm-entertainment/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kpop-boy-bands-always-6569955/lucas-ends-exclusive-contract-with-sm-entertainment.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}