Netflix’s Sports Paradox & Box Office Terrors
Matt Belloni joins Dylan Byers for a wide-ranging conversation spanning an overlooked sports rights negotiation (not the NBA!) plaguing David Zaslav, Netflix’s foray into sports, the strange economics...
31 Touko 202422min
The Zaz NBA Debacle
John Ourand joins Dylan Byers to get into the nitty gritty of the multi-layered NBA broadcast rights auction—and, in particular, how it pertains to WBD. Did Zaz screw everything up? Can he match? And ...
30 Touko 202427min
Ticketmaster’s Antitrust Game Theory
Eriq Gardner joins Dylan Byers to discuss the D.O.J.’s monopoly lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster, a high-profile antitrust effort with massive implications for consumers, the entertainment...
29 Touko 202424min
Israel Horrors & ’24 Tea Leaves
Julia Ioffe joins Dylan Byers to discuss the latest disturbing turns in the Israel-Hamas war, rising antisemitism in America, and the latest exclusive Puck-Echelon poll revealing how voters are digest...
28 Touko 202428min
Media Monday: A New WaPo Era & a CNN Low
Happy Memorial Day! In this special edition of Media Monday, Jon Kelly joins Peter to discuss Will Lewis’s new revenue model at The Washington Post and analyze the latest CNN ratings dip. To learn m...
27 Touko 202424min
The WaPo Masterplan & Zaz’s Bucket List
Dylan Byers joins Peter Hamby to dissect his candid chat with Washington Post chief executive Will Lewis and his finally-unveiled plan to restore the paper’s “swagger” following an era of staff morale...
24 Touko 202420min
Biden Math & Trump Amnesia
John Heilemann, Puck’s newest partner, joins Peter to discuss the White House’s electoral calculus, the realities of the Trump legal sitch, and the evolving media landscape. To learn more about list...
23 Touko 202429min
A Gigaweek Post-Mortem & $1B Art Deals
Marion Maneker joins Peter Hamby for his inaugural appearance on the pod, in which the star art market correspondent unpacks the biggest dramas surrounding Gigaweek, the high season for art sales in N...
22 Touko 202420min
