How Did ‘Sinners’ Really Do This Weekend?
Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw and Franklin Leonard, a film executive and founder of the Black List, to discuss the weekend box office performance of ‘Sinners’, the road it has to become pro...
21 Huhti 202534min
What Streamers Really Want From Their Sitcoms, With a Netflix Showrunner
Matt is joined by David Stassen, co-creator of Netflix’s ‘Running Point,’ to talk about the many ways that TV comedy has changed in the streaming era. Dave uses his experience as a working writer and ...
17 Huhti 202534min
David Zaslav and the Dying Era of Media Moguls
Matt is joined by journalist Michael Wolff to discuss his latest profile on Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav in New York Magazine. They talk about whether—despite the bad press—he is actually d...
15 Huhti 202532min
The Trump Tariff Pain Index: Who Suffers the Most in Hollywood?
Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to parse the media landscape and determine which companies are most vulnerable amid the Trump tariff chaos. They discuss how much this volatility will cost the...
14 Huhti 202532min
Coachella and the Changing Music Festival Hierarchy
It’s Coachella weekend, so Matt is joined by Dave Brooks, the senior director of touring at Billboard, to discuss all things music festivals. David gives us the latest on Coachella: how it's been doin...
11 Huhti 202532min
Director Eli Roth Will Kill You On-Screen for $1 Million
Matt is joined by director Eli Roth to discuss his new, all-encompassing horror media company the Horror Section, which allows horror lovers to “own” a portion of the company and share in the profits....
9 Huhti 202532min
A ‘Minecraft’ Megahit and the Studios Best Suited for Gen Z and Beyond
Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss the first surprise blockbuster of 2025, ‘A Minecraft Movie’; who deserves credit; what its success says about the current moment in IP-driven moviem...
7 Huhti 202531min
Tom, Leo, Gosling (!), and the CinemaCon Studio Power Ranking
Matt is joined by The Ringer’s Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins of ‘The Big Picture’ podcast to recap their recent trip to Las Vegas for CinemaCon and discuss which studio presentations were the most...
4 Huhti 202549min
