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Quick takeaways
Streaming has surpassed cable TV in popularity.
Big pharma's influence in cable TV advertisements is a concern.
Post-pandemic heart attack cases emphasize the need for early action and care.
Hillary Clinton's critique of Ron DeSantis is seen as an endorsement.
Rachel Ziegler's negative comments may impact the reception of the Snow White remake.
Historical inaccuracies in Disney remakes raise concerns and affect ticket sales.
Deep dives
Main Idea 1
Streaming has surpassed cable TV in popularity, with streaming at 38.7% and cable at 29.6% in terms of viewership.
Main Idea 2
Big pharma is responsible for 75% of cable TV advertisements, raising concerns about the influence of pharmaceutical companies in the media.
Main Idea 3
Heart attacks have increased post-pandemic, with hospitalizations exceeding 84,000 cases in England, emphasizing the need for early action and timely care.
Main Idea 4
Hillary Clinton's critique of Ron DeSantis is seen as an endorsement, with Clinton's negative comments characterizing DeSantis' proposals as pathetic and attention-seeking.
Backlash against Snow White remake
Rachel Ziegler, the lead actress of the upcoming live-action Snow White remake, faced backlash for her negative views on the original film and the prince character, causing concerns about potential damage to ticket sales. Experts warn that her comments could impact the film's reception and suggest that Disney executives may need to reconsider her suitability for promoting the film.
Historical inaccuracies in Disney remakes
There has been criticism about historical inaccuracies in Disney remakes, such as the portrayal of characters like Pocahontas and Snow White. Some argue that the changes to the original stories can detract from the nostalgia and impact ticket sales.
Disney's recent box office flops
Disney has experienced several box office flops in recent years, which has led to concerns about their strategy and decision-making. This has caused some to question the direction and success of their films.
The impact of social media on celebrity image and accountability
Rachel Ziegler's comments and subsequent backlash highlight the power of social media and the need for celebrities to be mindful of their public statements. Social media can amplify criticism and negatively impact a celebrity's image, potentially leading to consequences such as loss of opportunities or damage to their career.
Concerns of Impending Genocide in Nagorno-Karabakh
The former ICC chief prosecutor warns of an impending genocide against ethnic Armenians in Azerbaijan's Nagorno-Karabakh region, urging the UN Security Council to intervene. The report highlights Azerbaijan's blockade of the sole road connecting Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh, severely impeding supplies for 120,000 residents and risking a humanitarian catastrophe. The situation emerged after a 2020 war, with the prosecutor urging action to prevent a worsening crisis.
San Francisco Crime Out of Control
Crime in San Francisco has reached concerning levels, with major businesses leaving the city due to rising crime rates. The exodus has resulted in a population drop of 70,000 people, as homicides, robberies, and vehicle thefts surge. The former ICC prosecutor also warns of an impending genocide against ethnic Armenians in Azerbaijan's Nagorno-Karabakh region, urging the UN Security Council to intervene.
The Future of Capitalism and ESG
Former International Criminal Court prosecutor highlights the need for swift action from the UN Security Council regarding the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, warning of an impending genocide. Additionally, crime rates in San Francisco have escalated, leading to a population drop and major businesses leaving. The podcast also touches on the progress being made regarding ESG principles and the pushback against woke capitalism, noting the influence of an informed populace and social media in holding corporations accountable.
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