There is zero incentive left, i'm assuming, at this point, for george martin to ever finish the original seriesa. He got a george lucas's thing and ian it off to somebody he trusts. I just read five books, and that's only half the story. And then never going to get done. There are eight harry potter films, seven books a they split the seventh omeo, two so deathly hallows, one in two. Three fantastic beasts movies that have come out after ah that she wrote. The're not eleveno books, but sot writenot talking about her politics. She is a carer in the mind
New segment alert! J+M debut "Little Big Things" to highlight a unique new feature from Apple (1:46), before breaking down the company ramping up its ads business and what that means for consumers. (10:49) Then, Lon Harris joins to break down all things streaming. (21:20)
(0:00) J+M intro today's segments!
(1:46) New segment! Little Big Things: Apple News audio stories
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(10:49) Apple's potential ads business: great for revenue, potentially bad for consumers
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(21:20) Lon joins and Jason discusses Molly's appearance on the Pivot podcast!
(23:47 More chaos at $WBD: 14% RIF at HBO Max, 30+ titles getting canned off streaming, bad feelings with creators
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(39:20) Digital distribution rights, how Netflix changed the industry and how Warner Bros Discovery might use this recent move as leverage going forward
(43:20) New series premiering with massive budgets: House of the Dragon, Rings of Power; breaking down the math on why these shows cost $20M-$58M per episode
(55:32) Streaming overtakes cable viewership for the first time!