S.Coups appears on 'Channel Bandal' talk show; reflects on leading SEVENTEEN's 13-member lineup

S.Coups spoke on record about leading a 13-member group and the group’s unchanged lineup; the conversation was broadcast on the Channel Bandal YouTube program.

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- • Episode guests included EXO's Suho, Sechs Kies' Eun Ji-won, BOYNEXTDOOR's Myeong Jae-hyun, and S.Coups.
- • Discussion focused on leader responsibilities, the youngest/oldest member dynamics, and sustaining a large group's cohesion over time.
- • S.Coups noted SEVENTEEN has remained a 13-member team through trainee days to debut and beyond.
- • Other guests applauded S.Coups for keeping 13 members together for over a decade.
- • EXO’s Suho commented he sometimes wonders if he should have led like S.Coups, prompting media attention.
- • The episode aired and was reported on Sept. 21, 2026.

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