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    #242: Disney Owns Our Culture

    August 29th, 2019 · 74 minutes

    We're taking a Disney detour for most of the show this week, covering the streaming and park news out of D23. Then we discuss what to expect from Apple's September event.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Disney Plus at D23 2019: Marvel, Star Wars, and everything we learned - Polygon
    Disney, CBS, AT&T Mergers Are Heralds of Media's Grim Future
    The first Mandalorian trailer brings a little Mad Max to Star Wars - The Verge
    Disney Marvel land: Spider-Man and Black Panther rides, opens in 2020 - Polygon
    Disney unveils full Star Wars hotel plans, pricing, but no opening date - Polygon
    Report: Apple will unveil overhauled MacBook Pro, “Pro” iPhones this fall | Ars Technica