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Listen as Chad changes his mind on how actors should make money on streaming in real time. Plus: Apple is looking to pay actors bonuses based on how many people watched Apple TV+ IGN buys up competition, layoffs commence Layoffs at Pixar Does Warner Bros. Discovery still have a chance for the NBA rights? ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twitte...

Kate Willett (stand up!) stops by to talk about her new special, Loopholes ! ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twitter

Roku is showing free MLB games. That's so nice of them. Roku to stream MLB games for free Vice Media is already coming back, again Podcast ad spending slowed Wall Street can’t get enough of influencers ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twitter

All of TV is becoming the same homogenous bland show IP. ESPN title to join Disney+ ahead of new streaming app launch An ESPN, NFL Media team up is imminent If the Sony/Apollo deal goes through, Paramount will have to sell CBS and other properties Networks turn to existing IP for shows ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twitter

Daniel Van Kirk (stand up! Dumb People Town!) returns to the show to talk about his new special, Rose Gold . Chad finally gets to apologize for hanging up on Daniel years ago. Plus, we cover how to be nice to one another even if we don't agree; how he shaped a Jimmy Buffett joke; and he gives a seminar on joke structure. Watch the video here ! ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter...

Sarah Hester Ross (comedy!) stops by to talk about her new special, Don't Mess With a Redhead . Plus, her Bette Midler and Rachel Bloom inspirations; doing comedy and music; performing in Vegas; and more! Watch the video here! ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twitter

Cable companies think they know us so well. Do they know I can do this?! Hnnnggghhhh. They didn't know I could do that. Idiots. UMG and TikTok settle on a new deal Peacock’s price raising by $2 this summer Cable companies know you prefer streaming and will try to emulate it ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twitter

Richard Savarte (stand up!) comes by to talk about his new album, They're Gonna Know . Plus, we get into hot topics like Radio Shack, religion and how posting to Tik Tok plays into comedy. Watch a video version of the interview here ! ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twitter

Chad tries to show off how cool his phone is and fails miserably. Plus: Asian and Pacific Islander representation on screen is poor in the eyes of the API viewers What would happen if the FCC agreed to YouTube TV’s cable-like status? The Spiderwick Chronicles shows Roku’s ad-supported streamer has some legs ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twi...

Sierra Katow ( Earth to Ned ! The Sex Lives of College Girls ! Close Enough !) stops by to talk about her new special, Funt ! And also where to eat in Los Angeles. Follow Sierra Katow on Instagram , TikTok and buy Funt on Amazon, YouTube, Apple and wherever you get comedy specials. Watch the video interview here ! ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad...

Let's count how many Spider-Man shows there were. Netflix wants to make less, better movies. And A24's Civil War AI generated ads are feeling the fire. Plus: Disney wants 24/7 streaming on Disney+ BBC presenters not seen on air for over a year take the network to court Netflix is going to make less, better movies Netflix’s subscriber number reporting is over A24’s AI made “Civil War” ads —————————...

800 Pound Gorilla Media's Ian Adkins and Ryan Bitzer join the show to talk about Worldwide Comedy Month. Check out the line up here ! ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Chad on Twitter

Ryan Hansen (Veronica Mars! Ryan Hansen Solves Crime On Television!) joins me to talk about his stint on Night Court ! Plus: YouTube’s own Dude Perfect’s new offices will be an amusement park CBS News goes 24/7 NPR is accused of bias by one of of its journalists Series finales don't need to wrap up everything neatly ————————————————— Get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram...

Jesse David Fox and Eddie Schmidt stop by to talk about the Peacock documentary "Good One: A Show About Jokes" starring Mike Birbiglia! Watch the video here ! Plus: YouTube multiview will expand to include Coachella livestreams Exactly who the multiview is for Where is the Wall Street support for IMAX? ESPN streaming service gets a launch year and details ————————————————— Get social! We...

C+ Comedy is combining with Disney+ in a few months. Get ready to see our new podcasts starring all the Disney princesses! Except for the cancelled one. Take Two is acquiring Gearbox Substack writers concerned new follow feature is curbing subscriptions Former child stars find success in podcasting Amazon teams up with Bally Sports Hulu is now out of beta on Disney+ Beyond the combination of Disne...

The Associated Press is not having a good week. Plus: Judd Apatow gives his thoughts on streaming acquisitions and ESPN has a bit of catch up to do. Gannett to stop using Associated Press resources Another big publisher to stop using AP Judd Apatow is concerned about all the show licensing on streaming Remaking ESPN ————————————————— Let's get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram Cha...

Caitlin Peluffo (stand up!) hits the show to talk about her debut comedy album "Dirty Bird." We cover her sensational stage presence, creating her own type of femininity, where her jokes are derived from, and more! Watch video here! ————————————————— Let's get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram Chad's Twitter

Luckily, this show is never allowed to be on X. Netflix and BBC’s disability partnership initiative isn’t paying off Netflix’s “Break Point” is probably done due to restricted player access Spotify is going to beat music videos TikTok created its own problem Elon Musk cancels Don Lemon’s X show after a one-on-one interview for said show ————————————————— Let's get social! Website Youtube Twitter F...

Rob Haze (stand up! Sherman's Showcase!) drops by to talk about his sophomore album, "Frontin'." Plus, why now is the right time for the album to drop; he and Chad connect on failed stints at CNN; how his taping went up against Beyonce concerts. Watch video here ! ————————————————— Let's get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram Chad's Twitter

Warner Bros. Discovery made one horrible mistake in gaming and one decent mistake in sports television. They're the see-saw of the media industry! For authors’s new deals, no upfront pay in exchange for larger profit Disney family backs Iger over activist investors Warner Bros to focus more on free to play games over AAA truTV will become WBD’s version of ESPN ————————————————— Let's get social! W...

Ashley Ray (TV I Say podcast! Stand up! Writer!) sits in to talk about her latest album "Ice Cream Money." Watch video here ! ————————————————— Let's get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram Chad's Twitter

Freedom of speech extends to the press too. CBS gets into hot water with SAG after it doesn't abide by that rule. Apple TV brings in acquired movies Sony suffers layoffs, 8% of workforce EA lays off 5% of its workers CBS seizes Catherine Herridge’s files on a Biden story after firing her SAG condemns CBS’s actions ————————————————— Let's get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram Chad&...

Ahmed Al-kadri stops by to talk about his first comedy special, "Special Not Special." Plus, he and Chad talk about the worst gigs for comics in Hollywood, how he admires comedians his age and experiences as a Yemeni-American comedian. Watch video of this interview here ! ————————————————— Let's get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram Chad's Twitter

Physical media is evaporating. What's a boy to do? And women aren't winning BAFTAs or being hired to work in movies. Disney sends its DVD unit to Sony Disney Movie Club shuttering Fubo suing over the giant sports streaming platform from WBD, Disney and Fox Black women haven't won BAFTA’s in almost 80 years Women lead films total fell Paramount and Comcast considering a streaming team up —...

Chris Martin (stand up!) stops by to talk about his latest album, Above Ground Comedian. Watch video of the interview here! ————————————————— Let's get social! Website Youtube Twitter Facebook Instagram Chad's Twitter