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    #84: The Hulu of It All

    December 11th, 2024 · 67 minutes

    How Disney's strategy has led to ESPN inside the Disney+ app, Disney and Netflix content strategies, Warner Bros. Discovery and Comcast make a deal, the ramifications of Comcast's "SpinCo," crafting a theatrical hit out of a Disney+ TV show, and TV picks!

    Guest Starring: Josef Adalian

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    Links and Show Notes

    Show picks:

    • Jason: Somebody Somewhere (HBO)
    • Joe: Shrinking (Apple TV+); Sugarplummed (Hallmark Channel– yes, really)
    Disney’s Grand Streaming Vision Is Finally Coming Together
    Is ESPN+ Going Away? How the Disney+ App Integration Works
    Comcast Gets Max Bundling Rights Under Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
    ‘Moana 2’ Shatters Box Office Records Around the World | The Walt Disney Company
    'Moana 2': Why Disney Decided to Turn a Series Into a Theatrical Movie