What Happened to Comedy in Hollywood?

What Happened to Comedy in Hollywood?

Matt is joined by Funny or Die CEO Mike Farah and chief creative officer Joe Farrell to talk about the state of comedy in Hollywood, why there are less and less hit comedy movies in theaters, social media’s impact, making comedy in today's culture, and a movie studio’s incentive to take risks on a comedy without a star. Host Matt Belloni Guest: Mike Farah and Joe Farrell Producer: Craig Horlbeck Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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A Status Check on Disney and CEO Bob Chapek

A Status Check on Disney and CEO Bob Chapek

Matt is joined by Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw to discuss the current standing of Bob Chapek after the latest D23 Expo, which featured several announcements including new movie trailers, released footage, t...

12 Sep 202231min

The Summer Box Office Reckoning

The Summer Box Office Reckoning

Matt is joined by Forbes’ Scott Mendelson to judge their box office predictions for the most highly anticipated blockbusters of the summer. They discuss the surprise hits, flops, and everything in bet...

8 Sep 202231min

The Biggest Threat to YouTube’s World Domination

The Biggest Threat to YouTube’s World Domination

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Mark Bergen to discuss his newest book on YouTube’s path to domination over the past 20 years. They discuss whether Tiktok or any other digital platform can dethrone YouT...

6 Sep 202234min

Florence Pugh or Pete Davidson? Buying or Selling Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Under 30, Part 2

Florence Pugh or Pete Davidson? Buying or Selling Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Under 30, Part 2

Matt is joined by Deadline senior reporter Justin Kroll for Part 2 of the Young Hollywood Stock Exchange, where they buy or sell on the biggest stars under 30 in Hollywood. Host: Matt Belloni Guest: ...

2 Sep 202226min

Chalamet or Holland? Buying or Selling Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Under 30

Chalamet or Holland? Buying or Selling Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Under 30

Matt is joined by Deadline senior reporter Justin Kroll to decide whether they are buying or selling the movie-star potential of the biggest actors under 30 years old in Hollywood. Host: Matt Belloni...

1 Sep 202231min

The Troubled Coexistence of Movie Theaters and Streaming

The Troubled Coexistence of Movie Theaters and Streaming

Matt is joined by John Fithian, the CEO and president of the National Association of Theater Owners, to discuss the current state of the theater business, its messy relationship with movie studios, an...

31 Aug 202230min

Winners and Losers of NBC Axing an Hour of Prime-Time TV

Winners and Losers of NBC Axing an Hour of Prime-Time TV

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss NBC considering eliminating their 10 p.m. programming slot and giving it back to the affiliates. Linear broadcast TV networks are in decline, but th...

29 Aug 202223min

MoviePass CEO Stacy Spikes On Reinventing Moviegoing (Again)

MoviePass CEO Stacy Spikes On Reinventing Moviegoing (Again)

Matt is joined by CEO and co-founder of MoviePass Stacy Spikes to talk about the upcoming relaunch of MoviePass—the disruptive movie subscription service phenomenon that swept the nation in the late 2...

26 Aug 202240min

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