
Matthew Belloni
Former editor-in-chief of The Hollywood Reporter. Belloni is an expert in media and entertainment, offering insights into the industry's trends and challenges.
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Feb 12, 2025 • 2h 5min
Mavericks Fans Revolt, ‘SNL 50’ Guesses, Oscars Watch, and Super Bowl Leftovers With Bryan Curtis and Matt Belloni
Bryan Curtis, Editor-at-large of The Ringer, dives into the emotional landscape of Dallas Mavericks fans and their frustrations with team management. He examines player loyalty amidst potential trades like Luka Dončić. Matt Belloni, a writer for Puck News, shares insights on the upcoming ‘SNL 50’ celebration and its cultural significance. They also explore Oscars predictions, Hollywood’s feuds, and shifting dynamics in the entertainment industry, including how celebrity culture shapes public perception and media influence.

Jan 24, 2025 • 27min
Oscars Culture Wars & The Netflix Endgame
Matt Belloni, host of The Town podcast and Hollywood insider, joins to dissect this year's Oscar nominations, highlighting notable snubs of stars like Denzel Washington and Nicole Kidman. They explore the impact of international films and the cultural debates sparked by the nominated work Amelia Perez. Shifting gears, they delve into Netflix’s record subscriber growth, discussing strategies to maintain its market dominance amid rising costs and competition. Tune in for a blend of industry insights and cultural commentary!

Nov 21, 2022 • 2h 2min
A Disney Shocker, Apex Mahomes, Zach Wilson’s Nadir and Thanksgiving Lines With Matt Belloni and Cousin Sal
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Matthew Belloni to discuss the news that Bob Iger is coming out of retirement to reclaim his old position as CEO of Disney (2:15). Then, Bill talks with Cousin Sal about Patrick Mahomes pulling out another come-from-behind win vs. the Chargers, Jets-Patriots, Vikings-Cowboys, Browns-Bills, Colts-Eagles, Bill's updated QB tiers, taking the Commanders seriously, Steelers-Bengals, cross-off teams, and more (30:16), before guessing the lines for NFL Week 12 (1:07:31), and closing out with Parent Corner (1:39:35).Host: Bill SimmonsGuests: Cousin Sal and Matthew BelloniProducer: Kyle Crichton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 30, 2021 • 2h 1min
Giannis Goes Down With Big Wos and Chris Ryan, the Streaming Wars With Matthew Belloni, and Teen Culture Half-Year Awards With Zoe Simmons
Joining Bill Simmons are Wosny Lambre, an NBA fashion expert, and Chris Ryan, a savvy basketball analyst, who dissect Giannis Antetokounmpo's unfortunate injury and its impact on the Bucks' playoff journey. Matthew Belloni, a former Hollywood Reporter editor, shares insights on the struggles of theatrical movie releases in the streaming era. Meanwhile, Zoe Simmons, Bill's daughter, brings a fun twist with her half-year teen culture awards, spotlighting TikTok trends and notable disappointments from the youth scene.

Jul 8, 2020 • 1h 38min
The NBA’s Risky Restart and Quibi’s Struggles, With Shams Charania and Matthew Belloni
Shams Charania, an NBA insider known for his breaking news on The Athletic, shares insights on the complexities of restarting the NBA season during the pandemic. He discusses ethical dilemmas reporters face and the financial strains on teams. Matthew Belloni, former editor-in-chief of The Hollywood Reporter, critiques Quibi’s failures in the streaming landscape, emphasizing its disconnect with audience preferences and its rigid content structure. They also explore shifts in media relationships with athletes and the implications for the entertainment industry.