The REDBAND Podcast

Investigation Discovery's new documentary series, Quiet on Set: The Darkside of Kids TV (2024) reveals the dark truths of what goes on behind closes doors at popular childrens television companies like Nickelodeon. (recorded on March 22, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon! LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-b...

Rumors have been surfacing in regards to Marvel's potential cancellation of films and television series as the company continues restructuring their next phase of MCU films. (recorded on March 15, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://...

One of the most influential pioneers of Youtube and online gaming, Rooster Teeth Productions, is finally closing it's doors after 21 years in the business. (recorded on March 8, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon! LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/s...

One of the biggest potential mergers of the year is on pause as Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount halt their discussion on a joint streaming service as they both struggle to compete against larger platforms like Netflix and Disney+. (recorded on March 1, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon! LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/u...

Netflix's new live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024) is finally available for streaming, with reviews are already out for the first season. We also go over some of our favorite "terrible films" that we still love 'til this day. (recorded on February 24, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon! LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://po...

Microsoft CEO Phil Spencer speaks his mind on the gaming industry and their use of exclusives, while on the other end of entertainment, a new text-to-video based ai generating software is in the works by Sora OpenAi Software. (recorded on February 18, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon! LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...

Just weeks before the series premieres, Netflix's live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024) has gone through multiple changes that restructures the overall story from it's original predecessor. (recorded on February 9, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon! LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-ba...

Disney is following into the footsteps of Netflix as they are the second major streaming service to begin cracking down on password sharing amongst their subscribers. (recorded on February 7, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon! LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://open...

Coming back to 2024 after a long winter break, we hit things off with the newly released monster-taming survival game Palworld currently being investigated by the Pokémon Company for copyright infringement. (recorded on January 26, 2024) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/hbGupygEqtk LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

As 2023 has come to an end the crew talks about all the movies they are excited for coming out for 2024. (recorded on December 31, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: Coming Soon! LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3DtTVkV9HZz65ukS5FWETn Amazon Music: https:...

As the year is coming to and end, the crew decides to go over the biggest box office flops and successes for 2023. (recorded on December 22, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/E_NgvIvC47E LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3DtTVkV9HZz65ukS5...

As sales from streaming services did not turn out profitable for most studios, many are now considering reselling older films and television shows back to streaming giants like Netflix. (recorded on December 15, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/wK3SF9HilYw LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcas...

Disney recently released their 4th quarterly earnings for 2023, documenting all their recent revenue figures from their various streaming platforms, films, and theme parks. (recorded on December 8, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/mU7FIQOS_lU LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468...

More casting updates have been made in regards to James Gunn's new Superman Legacy (2025) movie, which will be the first in a new series of DCU cinematic films. (recorded on December 1, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/0HQxZRuegXw LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: ht...

The moment everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived. The actor's guild SAG-AFTRA has finally reached a tentative deal with the Hollywood studios (AMPTP) to end the longstanding strike! (recorded on November 10, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/E4-ygw9RP2g LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-ban...

HBO's CEO Casey Bloys and other executives were caught creating fake accounts on X (formerly known as Twitter) to troll movie reviewers and to give fake praise for certain film projects under their studios name. (recorded on November 8, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/x_lNo7kgniU LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...

NOTICE: As we're putting together a special late-Halloween episode, we've dug into the archives and pulled out a pre-recorded conversation we had about Australia's Great Emu War while prepping for episode 112. (recorded on October 20, 2023) LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://open.spot...

With the poor viewership from Marvel's recent television series, Kevin Feige has deciding to completely overhaul the entire Marvel Television Studio with new showrunner and writers. (recorded on October 20, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/83JZl3n1R-8 LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1...

From pre-sale tickets alone, the Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Concert Film (2023) is already breaking records, collecting over $100 million before the movie even hits theaters. Will this movie become contender for one of the highest grossing films of all-time? (recorded on October 6, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/TPeJHGTbKjo LISTEN to us on our other various platforms:...

The crew is out this week, so here's a special unreleased episode covering the AMPTP having an emergency meeting between all the major studios. (recorded on September 15, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/dgyePgtML50 LISTEN to us on our other various platforms :Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://open.spot...

The Hollywood studios guild, AMPTP, has finally reached a deal with the writer's guild (WGA) to end the 148 day long strike that has turned the whole film industry upside-down. (recorded on September 22, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/KXOgzyowBrA LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559...

Controversy hits television talk shows as the return to work of both Bill Maher and Drew Barrymore upsets the striking writers. (recorded on September 15, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/gRzDHr_sniI LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Dt...

A bitter rivalry and feud began developing between Bob Iger and Bob Chapek during their CEO transition of power at Disney.(recorded on September 8, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/lUwCUdTntCM LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id1559313468 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3DtTVkV9HZ...

Disney is currently in the works creating an A.I. Development team that'll produce artificial intelligence for marketing, scheduling, and various other tasks within the industry. (recorded on August 19, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/9TtJmrDnTI0 LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-podcast/id15593...

After the recent failure in negotiations with WGA and SAG/AFTRA, the AMPTP has recently hired PR crisis-management specialists, the Levinson Group, as studios seek to reset their public image. (recorded on August 25, 2023) Watch the Video Format on Youtube: https://youtu.be/LOkQ-XKm_ls LISTEN to us on our other various platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-band-p...