It's that time of the week again. Ugh. Listening to a podcast about what's going on int he business world of pop culture? Boring! I want to hear about pop culture itself, baby! Who's touching butts? What's the new trend on TikTok? Where in the world is Carmen San Diego? She lives in Solana Beach? Good for her. Plus: PARAMOUNT NETWORK rebrands the rebrand; NEIL YOUNG drops SPOTIFY; and a DISNEY family member is making a documentary about DISNEY.
Episode 225 - Text Boiler
The show is back from an impromptu hiatus. Let's see if we remember how to do this thing. Hey, welcome back to The Rachel Maddow Show. I'm Rachel Maddow and -- dang it! Plus: UNIVERSAL changes its rerecording policy thanks to TAYLOR SWIFT; YELLOWSTONE is the biggest show on basic cable and streaming; and newsletters continue to strive + more!
Episode 175 - A Fun, Feel Good Time
With so much happening in the entertainment business world, this entertainment business podcast is full of entertainment business news you crave. QUIBI might be up for sale after its poor release; journalists leave regular periodicals for patron-funded newsletters; and ViacomCBS turns PARAMOUNT NETWORK into a movie focused channel and more. Plus: video podcast viewers get a special look at De Brutas, Nada -- a new show starring Tessa Ia, who was interviewed by Chad (the host of this show in case you forgot, dummy).
How they pulled off the Pand-Emmys
Newsletters are the new journalism
Episode 92 - The Life Moves So Fast
A whole slew of news chewed its way into the zeitgeist this week. Chad dissects them all one by one by one by one by- you get the picture. Topics include the HULU and NETFLIX FYRE FESTIVAL documentaries that made their way onto the services within a few days of each other; streaming becoming just as pricey as cable; NBCUNIVERSAL heavily hinting about their upcoming streaming service; CBS FILMS disbanding and a focus on streaming; VIACOM laying off PARAMOUNT NETWORK staffers; and VICELAND's new two hour variety show and how it's a last hurrah for the network.
CBS Films folding, focus on streaming
NBCU wants "The Office" back from Netflix, aims for streaming service
Streaming is getting pricier than cable
Hulu beats Netflix to punch with Fyre Festival doc