From Viral Videos to Hit TV With Dave Burd

From Viral Videos to Hit TV With Dave Burd

Matt is joined by rapper, comedian, writer, and actor Dave Burd—better known by his stage name, Lil Dicky—to discuss how his show ‘Dave’ became the most watched comedy in the history of FX networks, his approach to the show, his unique path to stardom, and his long term goals in comedy. Matt finishes the show with a prediction about the opening weekend of ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie.’ For a 20 percent discount on Matt’s Hollywood insider newsletter, ‘What I’m Hearing ...,’ click this link: puck.news/thetown Email us your thoughts! thetown@spotify.com Host: Matt Belloni Guest: Dave Burd Producer: Craig Horlbeck Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Is the “Netflix of AI” App a Friend or Foe to Hollywood?

Is the “Netflix of AI” App a Friend or Foe to Hollywood?

Matt is joined by Edward Saatchi, the CEO of a startup called Fable, to discuss his new product, Showrunner, which is backed by Amazon and bills itself as the “Netflix of AI.” The app allows users to ...

16 Okt 202535min

Apple's True Intentions in Hollywood—With Top Exec Eddy Cue

Apple's True Intentions in Hollywood—With Top Exec Eddy Cue

Matt is joined by Apple senior vice president of services Eddy Cue to discuss all things Apple in Hollywood, including the latest momentum for the studio after big hits like ‘Severance,’ ‘The Studio,’...

14 Okt 202541min

The Hollywood Stock Market: The Rock, Louis C.K., Kevin Feige, Sora 2, and More!

The Hollywood Stock Market: The Rock, Louis C.K., Kevin Feige, Sora 2, and More!

Live from Bloomberg’s Screentime event in L.A., Matt and Lucas Shaw make the case to buy or sell various entities across the entertainment industry, including the Rock, Comcast, Louis C.K., the Sora 2...

13 Okt 202532min

Part 2: What Ari Emanuel Talks About With Trump and the Rock

Part 2: What Ari Emanuel Talks About With Trump and the Rock

In Part 2 of Matt’s conversation with WME executive chairman and TKO CEO Ari Emanuel and TKO president Mark Shapiro, they discuss how the NFL's next rights negotiations will influence the entertainmen...

10 Okt 202525min

Part 1 With Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro: AI, Live Events, and the Four-Day Work Week

Part 1 With Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro: AI, Live Events, and the Four-Day Work Week

Matt is joined by WME and TKOs Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro to discuss their new company, Mari. They talk about why they are betting on live experiences, the possibility of the four-day work week chan...

9 Okt 202531min

David Ellison’s $150M Bet on Bari Weiss and a New-Look CBS News

David Ellison’s $150M Bet on Bari Weiss and a New-Look CBS News

Matt is joined by Semafor cofounder Ben Smith to discuss what to expect from CBS News in the David Ellison and Bari Weiss era. Ellison, the new owner of Paramount, has tasked 41-year-old Weiss to run ...

7 Okt 202532min

The 'Smashing Machine’ Bomb and A24’s Big-Budget Burden

The 'Smashing Machine’ Bomb and A24’s Big-Budget Burden

Matt and Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw use the disappointing box office performance for A24’s sports drama ‘The Smashing Machine’ with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson to examine the current state of A24, the diffi...

6 Okt 202532min

Sora 2, AI Actors, and How Hollywood Can Fight Back

Sora 2, AI Actors, and How Hollywood Can Fight Back

Matt is joined by SAG-AFTRA national executive director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland to discuss OpenAI’s new app, Sora 2, an AI video tool and video-sharing app, and the problems it presents for Hollywood....

2 Okt 202537min

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