Welcome back for another HotTake Hotteok: a short form episode where we discuss the latest scandals, controversies, and breaking news in South Korean pop culture. In this episode, we cover SM Entertainment and the events leading up to the sale of founder and executive producer Lee Soo Man's company shares to HYBE corporation. We'll provide background about Lee Soo Man, SM's business strategies over the decades, and provide context on the rising tensions in the company. Grab a plate and take a seat 'cause we're serving up some Hot Takes!

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