"This could be the start of the IP Avalanche over at Mattel," says Jarrett Bellini. "I don't know that it ever fully gets back to the way it was like, you know, when we were growing up," he adds. The movie theaters themselves just don't hold the same sway, but for certain exceptions, right? And I think we saw those exceptions this weekend in Barbie and Oppenheimer, right?"
A good weekend at the box office doesn’t mean movie theaters are out of the woods yet
(00:15) Jason Moser and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- Why partnerships may be the future for ESPN.
- How a decision on AMC’s preferred stock complicates its future.
- The importance of loyal pizza lovers for Dominos.
(17:13) Sanmeet Deo and Ricky Mulvey look at the short report for Xponential Fitness and separate out the inflammatory from the potentially concerning.
Companies discussed: DIS, DPZ, AMC, APE, XPOF
Host: Deidre Woollard Guests: Jason Moser, Ricky Mulvey, Sanmeet Deo Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Tim Sparks, Rick Engdahl
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