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The Town with Matthew Belloni

Is Hollywood Really That Effed Up?

Jun 24, 2024
Lucas Shaw joins Matt to discuss Hollywood's struggle with YouTube and TikTok, whether young people should focus on social media instead of TV, Hollywood guilds' lack of unity against AI, the effectiveness of strikes, and a prediction on Stephen A. Smith's future.
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Quick takeaways

  • Hollywood needs to adapt to digital platforms like TikTok and YouTube to stay relevant.
  • Hollywood should consider taking legal action against AI companies to protect intellectual property.

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The Shift to Digital Platforms in Entertainment

The podcast discusses how traditional Hollywood studios are overlooking the shift towards digital platforms like TikTok and YouTube. Despite the industry's awareness of this trend, they continue to focus on traditional metrics like box office success rather than adapting to the changing landscape where social media influencers capture significant attention.

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