Episode 263 - And Then The Strike Happened

As the writer's strike continues, let's check out how the upfronts and Emmy For Your Consideration events have been dealing without writers and showrunners. Plus: ESPN will stream; no, David Zaslav, more bundles aren't coming; and Cannes feels the strike.

• ESPN plans to stream its channel too

• David Zaslav wants more bundles, but that’s not happening

• Cannes feeling the repercussions of the strike and potential ones

• How the upfronts dealt with lack of scripted shows

• Emmy season will be affected by writer’s strike

Episode 141 - White Women Working

If we've learned anything from the Oscar nominations, it's white women be working. AM I RIGHT?! Yeah, I'm right. Hey listen, while you're here, there's a bunch of other stuff going on too. We get details on NBC's PEACOCK streaming service and talk about diversity again. You knew what you were getting into.

Hoda and Jenna get live studio audience: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/hoda-jenna-today-live-studio-audience-1203469025/

Nora Lum on Awkwafina, Comedy Central show and Asian representation on TV: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/14/arts/television/awkwafina-sitcom-farewell.html

NBCU Peacock price and launch date: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/nbc-peacock-pricing-launch-date-1203469722/

Cynthia Erivo on Stephen King’s “diversity” tweet: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/the-outsider-cynthia-erivo-diversity-art-stephen-king-tca-1203468064/

Spike Lee leads Cannes Film Festival Jury: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/14/arts/spike-lee-cannes-film-festival.html

If we've learned anything from the Oscar nominations, it's white women be working. AM I RIGHT?! Yeah, I'm right. Hey listen, while you're here, there's a bun...