The Unfunny Decline of Comedy Central

The Unfunny Decline of Comedy Central

In light of Trevor Noah’s recent announcement that he will be exiting 'The Daily Show,' Matt and Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw discuss what has happened to Comedy Central and why the once-beloved comedy hub has been reduced to a channel for reruns. They also discuss the value the network brings to Paramount and what the future looks like for 'The Daily Show' and other late-night television shows. Email us comments, questions, or ideas at thetown@spotify.com Host: Matt Belloni Guest: Lucas Shaw Producer: Craig Horlbeck Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Why You Don’t Need a Major Studio to Release Your Movie Anymore

Why You Don’t Need a Major Studio to Release Your Movie Anymore

Matt is joined by Jason Brenek, CEO of Fathom Entertainment, to discuss why the creators of the new big-budget animated film 'Wildwood’ are bypassing a traditional studio to distribute and market the ...

21 Loka 38min

What Netflix's Exec Purge Means for Its Movies and TV

What Netflix's Exec Purge Means for Its Movies and TV

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss the big executive shakeup at Netflix, which included the firings of chief content officer Bela Bajaria and head of film Dan Lin. They break down why...

20 Loka 37min

Bring Back Fin-Syn? The Forgotten Rule That Could Save Hollywood

Bring Back Fin-Syn? The Forgotten Rule That Could Save Hollywood

Matt is joined by head of business affairs at UTA Rich Shuter and producer Cathy Schulman to discuss why the government needs to reinstate the Fin-Syn rules (Financial Interest and Syndication Rules),...

16 Loka 37min

Five Narratives That Could Swing the 2026 Awards Season

Five Narratives That Could Swing the 2026 Awards Season

Matt is joined by Kyle Buchanan, former New York Times journalist and host of The Kyle Buchanan Show, to discuss the biggest narratives heading into awards season this year. They discuss if 'The Odyss...

13 Loka 37min

The Six Toughest Decisions David Ellison Faces With WarnerMount

The Six Toughest Decisions David Ellison Faces With WarnerMount

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to look ahead at what WarnerMount will look like now that the merger is likely to go through. They discuss the biggest questions surrounding the new megacompan...

13 Loka 35min

Danny Boyle on Depicting Murdoch, AI, Bond, and ‘28 Years Later’

Danny Boyle on Depicting Murdoch, AI, Bond, and ‘28 Years Later’

Live from the BFI London Film Festival, Matt is joined by director Danny Boyle to talk about his new film, ‘Ink’, depicting Rupert Murdoch, his influence on news and journalism, why he used AI in his ...

10 Loka 57min

Welcome to Skydance! Movies, TV ... and Massive Debt

Welcome to Skydance! Movies, TV ... and Massive Debt

Matt is joined by Rich Greenfield from LightShed Partners to discuss the complicated financials behind Hollywood's new media behemoth, Skydance, how the company will be heavily influenced by being nea...

8 Loka 41min

The Hollywood Stock Market: Johnny Depp, Curry Barker, Spielberg, MrBeast, and More!

The Hollywood Stock Market: Johnny Depp, Curry Barker, Spielberg, MrBeast, and More!

Live from Bloomberg’s Screentime event in Hollywood, Matt and Lucas Shaw make the case to buy or sell various entities across the entertainment industry, including Johnny Depp, Curry Barker, Steven Sp...

5 Loka 41min

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