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Is the Franchise Model Starting to Fatigue in Hollywood?

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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Are You a Fan of Bel Air?

I'm choosing to be optimistic in thinking that necessity is the mother of invention, as they say. And people are still buying original. I mean, you talk to the heads of the different TV studios. They're still commissioning original ideas. As a share their budget, is it down? Sure. But that doesn't bother me in the same way. It's very possible that we are headed into an era that is sort of creatively unfulfilling.

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