Episode 274 - Partially Missing The Point

Do you like ads? Do you like streaming? Do I have a deal for you! Plus: Netflix finally gives viewership numbers; SiriusXM goes through changes; Dropout (formally known as CollegeHumor) is successful; and more!

• Showtime (the channel) gets a bad rebrand

• Microsoft may want to explore an ad-supported Gamepass

• Netflix drops its first real numbers on viewership

• NYT hires its first A.I. newsroom leader

• SiriusXM redesign and who their competition is

• Dropout to partially share revenue with its creators

• Dropout CEO Sam Reich on revenue for the comedy streamer

Episode 271 - All This Fortnite Business

Fortnite will only be eclipsed by Fivenight.

• Epic Games Store isn’t profitable

• SiriusXM rebrands for the future

• Merged Hulu and Disney+ app launching in beta next month

• Post-strike questions answered

Episode 237 - There’s No Running in Cocktail

Tom Cruise is back in Top Gun: Maverick. It's the biggest movie of the year. Probably. Screw Doctor Strange! We're heading into the Danger Zone! Plus: Is TOM CRUISE good at running?; CONAN and MARC MARON make podcast moves; and upfronts!

• Is Tom Cruise a good runner?

• Netflix wants to hear from you

• Conan sells podcast company to SiriusXM

• Marc Maron signs new podcast deal with Acast

• Broadcasters stepped down at this year's upfronts