Pray for Paramount. And the Movies
Ankler Agenda31 Maj 2024

Pray for Paramount. And the Movies

Maypocalypse Now just came to a close, ending with the worst box office since 1995. The timing happens to coincide with Paramount’s uncertain future as Sean McNulty, Richard Rushfield and Elaine Low talk through the current state of play — and best and worst case scenarios. Meanwhile, in TV land, the team dive into Elaine’s stunning interview with a big name TV studio exec who, anonymously, explains their private thoughts and intel on what’s selling, what’s not and why the market is in such chaos. For more entertainment news, subscribe to The Ankler here. Transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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