A Wild Week at Netflix: Stuber’s Out, WWE Is In, and Subs Are Up

A Wild Week at Netflix: Stuber’s Out, WWE Is In, and Subs Are Up

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss film chief Scott Stuber’s exit from Netflix and what it means for the streamer's movie arm, Netflix’s foray into live programming with a $5 billion deal for WWE's 'Raw,' and its latest earnings report, which saw a big boost in subscriber growth. Matt, Lucas, and producer Craig finish the show by adding a new wrinkle to the 2024 box office draft. For a 20 percent discount on Matt’s Hollywood insider newsletter, ‘What I’m Hearing ...,’ click here. Email us your thoughts! thetown@spotify.com Host: Matt Belloni Guest: Lucas Shaw Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Making Millions on Dead Celebrities in the AI Age

Making Millions on Dead Celebrities in the AI Age

Matt is joined by Mark Roesler, founder and chairman of CMG Worldwide, to discuss how AI has added a new twist to how the rights of dead famous people are being exploited. They discuss how incredibly ...

18 Des 202432min

The Fate of Warner Bros in 2025, and Iger’s Trump Capitulation

The Fate of Warner Bros in 2025, and Iger’s Trump Capitulation

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss why Warner Bros. Discovery is planning to separate its TV networks unit from movies and streaming and what this could signal for the company moving ...

16 Des 202432min

Which Movies Actually Popped (and Flopped) on Streaming in 2024?

Which Movies Actually Popped (and Flopped) on Streaming in 2024?

Matt is joined by the Entertainment Strategy Guy to help find out which TV shows were the most important to their streaming service in 2024 before revealing which movies actually performed well on str...

13 Des 202433min

Which Streaming Shows Hit and Bombed in 2024?

Which Streaming Shows Hit and Bombed in 2024?

Matt is joined by the Entertainment Strategy Guy, a former streaming exec, to sort through the mirky waters of streaming data and find out which streaming tv shows were actually hits, which were major...

13 Des 202436min

Winners and Losers of 2024 in Streaming

Winners and Losers of 2024 in Streaming

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to recap the year in streaming and nominate their clear winners and losers as well as some under-the-radar services that deserve more love or criticism (01:59)...

9 Des 202432min

ESPN on Disney+, Cable’s Spinoff Moment, and Who Would Buy CNN?

ESPN on Disney+, Cable’s Spinoff Moment, and Who Would Buy CNN?

Matt is joined by LightShed Media analyst Rich Greenfield to talk about SpinCo, Comcast’s new spinoff company of cable and digital networks, and look at potential ramifications of the spinoff. They al...

7 Des 202433min

Equal Pay, Equal Stake: A Filmmaking Experiment

Equal Pay, Equal Stake: A Filmmaking Experiment

Matt is joined by filmmakers Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar to talk about their unique payment model behind their latest film, ‘Sing Sing.' They discuss how they managed to pay everyone on set, from le...

6 Des 202432min

Does Disney Have Its Movie Mojo Back?

Does Disney Have Its Movie Mojo Back?

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to recap a busy month at the box office, including a record-setting Thanksgiving weekend for ‘Moana 2’ after strong showings for ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II.’ T...

2 Des 202432min

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