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  • The quirky alchemy of Widow’s Bay

    Eric Deggans talks to Hiro Murai, lead director and executive producer of the Apple TV horror-comedy series Widow’s Bay. Plus, Kim Masters and Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw discuss last week’s halt to the Paramount-Warner merger.
  • Hunting for the next hit YouTube IP

    Kim Masters talks to Kori Adelson, whose company produced Backrooms, and Roy Lee, producer of Weapons, about the hunt for the next hit YouTube IP. Plus, Masters and Matt Belloni discuss a judge pausing the Warnermount merger, and Peacock’s newfound profitability.
  • Documentary filmmakers facing the threat of litigation

    Kim Masters talks to Dale Cohen, special counsel to PBS's Frontline about the threat of litigation filmmakers face from the wealthy and powerful people they choose to cover. Plus, Masters and Matt Belloni discuss the latest developments in the legal battle over the Paramount-Warner Brothers merger.
  • Emmy nominations surprises and predictions

    Kim Masters talks to LA Times Awards Columnist Glenn Whipp about the Emmy nominations. Plus, Masters and Matt Belloni discuss the UK possibly intervening in the Paramount-WBD merger, and CAA’s criticism of Meta’s opt-out policy for AI images.
  • John Carney on pop stars, movie stars, and Power Ballad

    Kim Masters talks to John Carney about his new film Power Ballad, his latest exploration of the music industry. Plus, Masters and Matt Belloni discuss why Amazon dropped out of distributing a movie critical of Open AI.

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