The Effects of the Writer's Strike and the Challenges of Streaming Platforms

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Conan discusses the impact of the writer's strike on his show and late night in general, as well as the challenges brought by streaming platforms like Netflix. He also expresses confusion about the lack of transparency in streaming and the involvement of big companies like Apple and Amazon.

Late-night legend and podcasting impresario Conan O’Brien joins Kara to talk about the decline of late night, the writers’ strike, his $150 million deal with SiriusXM and his new HBO Max show, Conan O’Brien Must Go. They also trade notes on interviewing and … accounting.

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