Streaming 2.0: Let's Make a Deal!
For the price of just a few coffee runs, you can access the entire Peacock catalogue – Sunday Night Football, Love Island, and all – for a full calendar year right now. That deep-cut offer ($20 for 12...
2 Syys 202258min
Mad at Zaz
Rarely does an entertainment CEO become a trending topic on Twitter, but that’s exactly where Warner Bros. Discovery chief David Zaslav found himself this week as heat increases over his company’s lay...
26 Elo 202252min
Have We Reached Peak Anxiety?
The town may finally be acknowledging the undeniable pressures unique to this industry. This week, Jonah Hill, Tom Holland and Ezra Miller all said they are modifying their behavior to protect their m...
19 Elo 202248min
Emmys Live TV Virtuoso Tells All
There’s nothing more stressful or exhilarating than the high-wire act of live television. The Ankler Hot Seat podcast host Tatiana Siegel welcomes one of the best in the genre: Hamish Hamilton, direct...
12 Elo 202248min
Disney Subscriber Victory? Not So Fast
Following Disney’s Q2 earnings call, many headlines declared the company’s victory over Netflix as Disney+ subscribers reached 221 million — squeaking ahead of Netflix (at 220.67 million). But in this...
11 Elo 202235min
Will Peacock Exist in a Year?
As recession fears mount, Comcast becomes the latest to deliver a bleak earnings picture, with its streaming service Peacock stuck firm on 13 million subscribers, despite spending over $2 billion a ye...
29 Heinä 202228min
Martini Shot: Agents are People Too
This week, Rob Long has a confession to make: he likes agents—they’re “the friendly bacteria in the lower intestine of the dirty business we call entertainment,” he says. In defense of this controvers...
27 Heinä 202211min
