

Lon Harris
Podcast host of This Week in Startups.
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Nov 11, 2022 • 58min
FTX fallout: Sequoia's LP letter, SBF's crisis comms + Lon Harris on Andor, $DIS earnings | E1609
Lon Harris, a pop culture analyst and host, joins to discuss the genius of the Star Wars series Andor, praising its fresh storytelling and rich character development. He also breaks down Disney's latest financial performance, highlighting subscriber growth and innovative strategies for integration. The conversation wraps up with insights into Netflix's intriguing move into live sports, showcasing how streaming services are evolving to meet new demands in entertainment.

Oct 28, 2022 • 1h 36min
Meta's precarious situation, $AMZN earnings breakdown, James Gunn to run DC + OK Boomer | E1598
Lon Harris, a streaming expert and contributor, joins the discussion on Meta's financial woes and Amazon's earnings, analyzing how these giants are navigating challenges in the digital landscape. They dive into the monumental finale of 'House of the Dragon' and the intriguing ascension of James Gunn in the DC universe. Tommy Clark, head of social at Triple Whale, shares insights on the impact of social media on marketing strategies, while the group also commiserates over the complexities of the streaming industry.

Nov 17, 2022 • 1h 4min
Breaking down the FTX book + film rights & Michael Lewis’s involvement with Lon Harris | E1615
Lon Harris, a regular guest known for his sharp insights, dives into some of the most fascinating topics today. He breaks down the latest news on the FTX book and film rights, highlighting Michael Lewis's involvement. The conversation shifts to the business of horror films, with Blumhouse's innovative low-budget strategies. Harris also discusses Apple’s recent MLS streaming deal, weaving in pop culture trends and personal recommendations. It's a lively mix of finance, entertainment, and critical thinking!

Sep 29, 2022 • 1h 19min
Meta's text-to-video tool, Zuck's grand plan, Vision Fund to cut staff 30% + $WBD lawsuit | E1573
Lon Harris, a pop culture critic and media expert, joins the discussion to dissect Key topics include Meta's innovative text-to-video tool, exploring its creative potential and future implications. The conversation shifts to Zuckerberg's ambitious plans and the challenges tech companies face during a recession. Harris also shares insights on HBO's 'House of the Dragon,' its narrative choices, and a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery regarding subscriber misrepresentation. Tune in for a blend of tech news and engaging media analyses!

Jul 22, 2022 • 52min
$AMZN acquiring One Medical, The Snyder Cut bot army, + maybe some Jay Trading | E1514
Lon Harris, a keen observer of the streaming landscape, joins to dissect why Amazon spent $3.9 billion on One Medical and its potential game-changing impact on healthcare. The chat heats up with a deep dive into the bot-driven buzz surrounding the Snyder Cut, questioning fan engagement authenticity. They also analyze Netflix's path forward amid fierce streaming competition and ponder the implications of Amazon’s expanding media footprint. Expect lively exchanges about tech, cinema, and the evolving entertainment industry!