The New Netflix (With Ads!) and How to Get People Back In Theaters
Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss what an ad-supported tier on Netflix would look like, as well as what the company would need to change about its business and data-gathering practic...
25 Huhti 202220min
Why the Late Night Talk Show Is Dead, and ‘SNL’ After Lorne
Matt is joined by longtime media reporter Bill Carter to talk about Jon Stewart’s struggling talk show on Apple+, why the modern late night talk show isn’t working, and what these shows mean to their ...
21 Huhti 202234min
Netflix’s Crash and the Company's Future in Streaming
Matt is joined by media analyst Rich Greenfield to discuss Netflix’s subscriber loss and subsequent stock plunge, the company's inability to make long-lasting hits, its claim that it will crack down o...
20 Huhti 202231min
Coachella’s Dominance, and Why You Are Paying More Than Ever for Concert Tickets
Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss why concert ticket prices have never been higher, as well as a historic stretch for live music sales across the globe. Later, they discuss Coachella...
18 Huhti 202219min
Is Rupert Murdoch the Most Dangerous Man in the World?
Matt is joined by New York Times writer at large Jim Rutenberg to discuss CNN+’s ‘The Murdochs: Empire of Influence,' including Rupert Murdoch’s prominence in media, his relationship to Donald Trump, ...
14 Huhti 202224min
Film Producer Neal Moritz on Video Games as Movies, the 'Fast & Furious' Franchise, and Theaters vs. Streaming
Matt is joined by long-time film producer Neal Moritz ('Fast and Furious', '21 Jump Street', 'I Am Legend') to talk about the success of his newest film, ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’, why most video game ad...
13 Huhti 202225min
‘Ambulance’ and the Death of Original Action Movies, Plus Apple TV+’s MLB Debut
Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to recap the weekend box office, including the promising success of ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ and the collapse of Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’, followed by a discuss...
11 Huhti 202221min
Why Was Bruce Willis Still Working?
Matt is joined by Amy Kaufman from the LA Times to talk about her article that highlights Bruce Willis’s surge in movie appearances in recent years despite his declining health as he battles with apha...
7 Huhti 202223min
