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SCOOP: Netflix and iHeart Near Podcast Deal; Videos To Be Pulled From YouTube
Sources tell me the pact would cover about 20 shows, including Charlamagne tha God’s ‘The Breakfast Club’ and ‘Stuff They Don’t Want You To Know’
7 hrs ago • Natalie Jarvey
Joel Edgerton Had Twins. ‘Train Dreams’ Channeled His Emotions About Parenthood
‘Main Character’, our new video series about the best lead performances in film and TV, debuts today with the Australian actor
10 hrs ago • Jennifer Laski
9:30
TV in 3: HBO’s Horny Hockey Hunks Go Viral; CBS’ Showrunner Scramble
Plus: Starz’s Shohei Ohtani home run
11 hrs ago • Lesley Goldberg
‘Make Movies Better’: Roger Deakins & James Ellis Deakins’ Blunt Words For the Industry
The married couple and ‘Team Deakins’ podcast hosts on the future of the cinematic experience
13 hrs ago • Richard Rushfield and Team Deakins
45:36
☀️NETFLIX Gen X Movie Star Stable Grows
AMAZON gets Seyfried series / F1 goes out strong on ESPN / SUGAR23 sets departures, re-org
15 hrs ago • Sean McNulty
Ellison’s Warner Bros. Bid: A One-Man Toxic Spill
Our newest studio chief’s debut keeps getting worse; I love Sundance; why oh why the media class calls for the death of movie theaters
Dec 11 • Richard Rushfield
Delroy Lindo on the ‘Sinners’ Note Ryan Coogler Gave Him That Changed Everything
Plus: Dreaming of Sundance and next year’s big contenders (already)
Dec 11 • Katey Rich
When Mickey Met Sam Altman — and What It Means for Every Other Studio Now
Scorched by the Streaming Wars, Bob Iger won’t let Mickey Mouse be steamrolled by Big Tech again. And eventually, all our studios will follow
Dec 11 • Erik Barmack
🎧 Tick, Tick: The 10-Day Siege of Warner Bros. Begins
The hostile bid from the Saudis, Kushner & Ellison has a deadline on it. But it likely won’t end there. Plus: Katey Rich on awards season
Dec 11
☀️DISNEY Drops AI Bomb in SORA Deal
ORACLE stock pummeled as PSKY makes 2nd push / SONY looks at 3rd '28 Years' pic / FOCUS sets AI doc
Dec 11 • Sean McNulty
🎧 Stop Waiting for Hollywood to Save You
Why this M&A moment is the time to make your move
Dec 10 • Rob Long
Voices, Chants, Pain: Amanda Seyfried & Daniel Blumberg on ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’
‘I made sounds I’d never heard in a film,’ says the actress of her collab with the Oscar-winning composer. ‘Everything was very out-of-the-box’
Dec 10 • Rob LeDonne
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