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Betting on Theaters, Embracing Tech, and ‘Wicked’ With Director Jon M. Chu
The director joins Matt to talk about how he made it in the industry, balancing art and commerce, and so much more
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Burning Questions About the Future of Paramount
What does the future hold for Paramount now that David Ellison that he has purchased the legacy media company from Shari Redstone?
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Skydance’s David Ellison on His Plans for Paramount
Plus, predictions about the 2024 Summer Olympics
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The NFL’s $15B Sunday Ticket Problem
Matt is joined by John Ourand to discuss the multibillion-dollar NFL Sunday Ticket lawsuit
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The Biggest Over- and Underreactions of the First Half of 2024
Matt and Lucas highlight the stories they believe were most over- and undercovered in 2024
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Will the Debate Debacle Revive TV News?
Then, Matt and Ben Smith of Semafor take a look at the broader state of TV news as we exit the cable news era and wonder how many of these waning news networks can survive in the streaming era
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How Much Kevin Costner Stands to Win or Lose on ‘Horizon’
Producer Mark Gill joins Matt to discuss the finances of Costner’s new film, plus Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’
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Is Hollywood Really That Effed Up?
Matt and Lucas also explore whether young people should abandon TV/film careers in favor of social media
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Hollywood’s Big Tech Problem
Scott Galloway joins Matt to talk about how studios should be handing the AI infiltration in the entertainment industry
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Sony Bought a Movie Theatre. Plus, Pixar’s Big Comeback.
Matt and Lucas talk about whether the Alamo Drafthouse acquisition was a smart move for Sony and whether other studios should get into the theater-buying business