Best Mat Brunet Podcasts (2024)

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Charming Commandos 2:08:49

1d ago2:08:49

2:08:49

Today’s episode includes: Netflix released the trailer of That Christmas Max released the trailer of DC’s Creature Commandos Twitter (X) updates the block feature so that the people you blocked can still see your posts RUMOR: The Walt Disney Company may announce a major AI initiative Paul King will direct a Prince Charming movie, starring Chris Hem…

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The Magnificent Trailers of Marcel and the Girls 2:10:04

20d ago2:10:04

2:10:04

Today’s episode includes: Netflix and Adult Swim released the trailers of Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld and Invincible Fight Girl respectively Walt Disney Animation Studios released the Special Look of Moana 2 Sony Pictures Classics released the teaser trailer of Sylvain Chomet’s The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol Velma is cancelled after two s…

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The Horrors of Realistic CGI Babies 2:10:21

23d ago2:10:21

2:10:21

Today’s episode includes: Disney+ released the trailer of Music by John Williams Paramount is making a live-action/CG hybrid movie adaptation of Rugrats Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and DC Studios announced Dynamic Duo, the origin story of the Robins, Dick Grayson and Jason Todd Studios are talking with focus groups with superfans of major franc…

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The Wild YouTuber 2:23:02

1M ago2:23:02

2:23:02

Today’s episode includes: Pixar released the trailer of Dream Productions, the Inside Out Disney+ Series The Wild Robot has a strong opening weekend at the box office with $35 million PhantomStrider (almost) quit YouTube Sony Pictures Animation open to collaborating with other studios with Genndy Tartakovsky’s Black Knight and Fixed The Muppets, Fr…

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The Anxiety Tornado 2:24:45

1M ago2:24:45

2:24:45

Today’s episode includes: ⦁ DreamWorks Animation released the trailer of Dog Man ⦁ Former Pixar employees reveal the stressful working conditions when making Inside Out 2 ⦁ Jared Bush named Walt Disney Animation Studios’ new CCO, while Jennifer Lee is working full-time on Frozen 3 and Frozen 4 ⦁ Lionsgate teams up with Runway to use AI technology t…

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Square Sheep and Scary Spirals 2:06:43

2M ago2:06:43

2:06:43

Today’s episode includes: Warner Bros released the teaser trailer of A Minecraft Movie Adult Swim released the trailer of Uzumaki Mattel released the teaser trailer of Barney’s World Mindy Kaling is producing an original movie at Paramount Animation James Earl Jones (1931 – 2024)By Mat Brunet

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Trailers that Go FAST!!! 2:10:58

2M ago2:10:58

2:10:58

Today’s episode includes: Les Bons Clients released the trailer of the documentary Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature Warner Bros. released the trailer of The Lord of the Rings: The War of Rohirrim Paramount Pictures released the trailer of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Hot Ones episode featuring Donald Duck received backlash for not crediting animators Inside Out …

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The D23 Angry Aftermath 2:08:35

3M ago2:08:35

2:08:35

Today’s episode includes: Interview with the creator of the cartoon-themed board game Unscrewed: It All Falls Apart [Sponsored] Mattel and Illumination in talks to produce an animated Barbie movie Disney allegedly said man cannot sue them for wife’s passing because he had a Disney+ account Marvel and X-Men ’97 creator Beau DeMayo feud over why he g…

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D23 2024 Special (feat. ToucanLDM) 3:12:02

3M ago3:12:02

3:12:02

Today’s episode includes: The Disney Parks announcements The Marvel & Star Wars announcements The Walt Disney Studios (live-action films) announcements The Walt Disney Animation Studios & Pixar announcementsBy Mat Brunet

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Spellbounded to a Curse 2:07:10

3M ago2:07:10

2:07:10

Today’s episode includes: THQ Nordic released the Gameplay trailer of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Netflix released the teaser trailer of Spellbound The complicated relationship between Netflix and Skydance Animation Paramount released the 2nd trailer of Transformers One The Animation Guild will prepare a pre-negotiation rally on August 10…

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Doomsday at Comic Con 2:12:04

3M ago2:12:04

2:12:04

Today’s episode includes: Max released the teaser of DC’s Creature Commandos Warner Bros. released the trailer of Joker: Folie À Deux Robert Downey Jr. will return to the MCU as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday SAG-AFTRA is going on strike against video game companies to protect their jobs against AI Inside Out 2 surpassed Frozen 2 at the worldwid…

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This is Not Ogre 2:14:37

4M ago2:14:37

2:14:37

Today’s episode includes: Netflix released the trailer of Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie DreamWorks Animation announced Shrek 5 for July 2026 Illumination announced Minions 3 for 2027 as Despicable Me becomes the first animated franchise to cross $5 billion at the box office Donald Trump was almost assassinated by one of his supporter…

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Skydancing to a Deal 1:48:25

4M ago1:48:25

1:48:25

Today’s episode includes: Adult Swim reveals Japanese and English cast of Uzumaki Despicable Me 2 and Inside Out 2 are leading the summer box office DNEG, the studio behind the visuals of Dune and The Garfield Movie, received $200 million to invest in AI Skydance Media acquires Paramount Global for $8 billion…

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Rebrushing Classic Cartoons 2:08:14

4M ago2:08:14

2:08:14

Today’s episode includes: Amazon Prime Video released the trailer of Batman: Caped Crusader Disney announced the release date and Collector’s Edition of Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Inside Out 2 surpassed $1 billion at the box office Kartoon Studios is making their own Winnie the Pooh franchise with the help of AI Eddie Murphy said that DreamWorks Animat…

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My 300th Nonsensical Talking (feat. PaleoSteno) 2:08:57

5M ago2:08:57

2:08:57

Today’s episode includes: Netflix released the teaser trailer of Arcane: Season 2 DreamWorks Animation released the 2nd trailer of The Wild Robot Amazon Prime Video released the trailer of Sausage Party: Foodtopia Inside Out 2 breaks the record of the 2nd biggest opening for an animated feature Cartoon Network reveals new series of Regular Show, Ad…

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Summer Toon Fest 2:13:24

5M ago2:13:24

2:13:24

Today’s episode includes: Paramount+ released the trailer of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Focus Features released the trailer of Piece by Piece John Lasseter’s alleged bad health is complicating the Skydance-Paramount deal Pixar veteran Andrew Stanton will direct Toy Story 5 Netflix announced many animated movies and shows coming in 20…

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Making Waves on Studios 2:05:56

5M ago2:05:56

2:05:56

Today’s episode includes: Disney released the teaser trailer of Moana 2 Bloomberg article says that the fate of Pixar depends on the success of Inside Out 2 Paramount and Skydance agreed to a merger deal Sony Pictures Animation announced GOAT, a sports comedy with Stephen Curry producing Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra wants to use…

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Remembering Richard Sherman 2:08:23

5M ago2:08:23

2:08:23

Today’s episode includes: Furiosa: A Mad Max Movie and The Garfield Movie are tied during the worst Memorial Day box office weekend in around 30 years Richard Sherman (1928 – 2024) Disney lays off around 175 employees at Pixar Animation Studios Disney is making a Club 33 movie with Darren Lemke writing the script Alt-Right YouTuber Nick Rekieta and…

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Despicable Megalopolis Rising 1:58:01

6M ago1:58:01

1:58:01

Today’s episode includes: Illumination Entertainment released the 2nd trailer of Despicable Me 4 Netflix released the trailer of Ultraman: Rising Francis Ford Coppola released the teaser trailer of Megalopolis Warner Bros. Discovery announced they are making more Lord of the Rings movie, including The Hunt for Gollum Nicolas Cage will star in a Spi…

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Schneider’s Revenge 2:11:45

6M ago2:11:45

2:11:45

Today’s episode includes: Nicktoons released the trailer of The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish Skydance Media and Sony might have failed to acquire Paramount Global Weigel Broadcasting Co. announced MeTV TOONS, which plans to be the ultimate TV channel dedicated to classic cartoons Mufasa: The Lion King director Barry Jenkins defends his movie on Tw…

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I Was a Supermarket Ghost 2:07:58

6M ago2:07:58

2:07:58

Today’s episode includes: Disney released the teaser trailer of Mufasa: The Lion King Mano Animation Studios released the trailer of The Glassworker Disney+ released the trailer of Jim Henson: Idea Man Sony delays Kraven the Hunter and Karate Kid My experience acting in CBS’ GhostsBy Mat Brunet

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More Than Meets the Eye 2:00:05

7M ago2:00:05

2:00:05

Today’s episode includes: Marvel released the trailer of Deadpool & Wolverine Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop’s showrunners, Josh Appelbaum and André Nemec, will write the Space Mountain movie for Disney Quentin Tarantino scrapped The Movie Critic, which would’ve been his final film Sony is considering to buy Paramount with the help of Apollo Paramount rele…

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Joking Friends: Folie à Deux (feat. Rachel Wagner) 2:02:41

7M ago2:02:41

2:02:41

Today’s episode includes: Adult Swim released the trailer of Smiling Friends (Season 2) Warner Bros. released the teaser trailer of Joker: Folie à Deux Netflix released the trailer of Thelma the Unicorn Paramount reveals new info about their upcoming animated movies at CinemaCon Paramount announced a film adaptation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles:…

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Good Times for Bad Guys 1:58:54

7M ago1:58:54

1:58:54

Today’s episode includes: Netflix released the trailer of Good Times (2024) GKIDS released the trailer of MARS EXPRESS DreamWorks Animation announced The Bad Guys 2 for 2025 Paramount+ is removing 10 Nickelodeon shows, including Blue’s Clues & You! and Rugrats (2021) Universal reveals details of How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, one of the l…

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Quiet on Setting the Bar 2:07:50

7M ago2:07:50

2:07:50

Today’s episode includes: SAG-AFTRA approves new contract for TV Animation that includes a raise and protection against AI The filmmakers behind Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey are making a whole cinematic universe called the ‘Poohniverse’ A Popeye live-action movie is in the works Warner Bros. revealed the cast and the release date for The Cat in…

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Suppressed Emotions 2:05:26

8M ago2:05:26

2:05:26

Today’s episode includes: Akira Toriyama, creator of Dragon Ball (1955 – 2024) Warner Bros. Discovery is shutting down Rooster Teeth DreamWorks Animation released the trailer of The Wild Robot Pixar released the trailer of Inside Out 2 Kung Fu Panda 4 co-director reveals the production of Kung Fu Panda 4 and why some characters only had silent came…

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2024 Oscars Spectacular 1:41:42

8M ago1:41:42

1:41:42

Today’s episode includes: WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John and Yoko wins Best Animated Short The Boy and the Heron wins Best Animated Feature Oppenheimer wins 7 Oscars, including Best Picture, and the other winners My Review of the 96th Academy Awards CeremonyBy Mat Brunet

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The Ukxepcted Twits Experience 2:17:58

8M ago2:17:58

2:17:58

Today’s episode includes: Disney released the trailer of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Sony released the new trailer of The Garfield Movie A Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow was so bad that the police were called Warner Bros. may have cancelled Coyote vs. Acme as part of their $115 million tax write-down Warner Bros. Discovery may not be merging w…

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Marvel’s Fantastic Mutants and Spiders (feat. Mr. Coat) 2:07:46

9M ago2:07:46

2:07:46

Today’s episode includes: Walt Disney Animation Studios released the trailer of Iwájú Marvel Animation released the trailer of X-Men ‘97 Marvel revealed the cast of The Fantastic Four, including Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards Chris Stuckmann got backlash for his reason to not review Madame Web Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse won 7 Annie Awards, …

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The Super Bowl of Trailers & Knuckles (feat. PaleoSteno) 2:10:51

9M ago2:10:51

2:10:51

Today’s episode includes: Paramount+ released the trailer of the Knuckles series 20th Century released the trailer of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Marvel Studios released the teaser trailer of Deadpool & Wolverine Disney announced Moana 2 and its release date of November 2024 Warner Bros. wants to cancel Coyote vs. Acme (again) after rejecting…

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How is Everybody Doing? 2:07:09

9M ago2:07:09

2:07:09

Today’s episode includes: Mark Gustafson (1959 – 2024) and Carl Weathers (1948 – 2024) The post of Sesame Street’s Elmo asking how people are doing went viral Peacock released the trailer of Megamind vs. The Doom Syndicate Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 Netflix series) will remove Sokka’ sexism from the original show Universal Orlando revealed th…

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Despicable Academy 1:57:54

9M ago1:57:54

1:57:54

Today’s episode includes: Netflix released the trailer of Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 series) Illumination released the trailer of Despicable Me 4 Pharrell Williams announced Piece By Piece, his animated Lego biography coming later this year Mattel and Jennifer Lopez are producing a Bob the Builder animated feature starring Anthony Ramos The n…

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Annie Awards Anarchy 2:12:32

10M ago2:12:32

2:12:32

Today’s episode includes: Netflix released the 2nd trailer of DreamWorks’ Orion and the Dark SAG-AFTRA and Replica Studios signs agreement to allow AI voices of union actors to be used in video games The nominations for the 51st Annie Awards were announced YouTuber Verbalase is rumored to go bankrupt after Hazbin Hotel controversy YouTubers like Ma…

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Top 5 Animation News of 2023 1:56:40

10M ago1:56:40

1:56:40

Today’s episode includes: 5. Super Mario Mania 4. The Downfall of Justin Roiland 3. The Unexpected Rise of Elemental 2. Coyote vs. Warner Bros. Discovery 1. Hollywood on StrikeBy Mat Brunet

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The Spiritual Episode of the Valley of Peace 2:08:29

11M ago2:08:29

2:08:29

Today’s episode includes: • DreamWorks Animation released the trailer of Kung Fu Panda 4 • Amazon Prime Video released the trailer of Hazbin Hotel • Pixar’s Soul, Luca and Turning Red will be coming to theaters in 2024 • Lady and the Tramp and ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas are added to this year’s National Film Registry preservation list • The 20…

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How to Fix Disney 1:57:15

11M ago1:57:15

1:57:15

Today’s episode includes: • Peacock released the trailer of ted (2024 series) • Disney has no movies that made over $1 billion at the box office in 2023 • Disney cancels The Muppets Mayhem after one season • Machine Media Advisors plan to reboot Ferngully: The Last Rainforest • Elon Musk tells advertisers who quit Twitter for his antisemitism to ‘G…

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Dawn of the Coyote 1:54:53

12M ago1:54:53

1:54:53

Today’s episode includes: • Netflix released the trailer of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget • Netflix released the trailer of Pokémon Concierge • How Coyote vs. Acme was saved from being cancelled • Disney CEO Bob Iger confirms that Frozen 4 is in the works • Amazon Prime Video released the trailer of Merry Little Batman…

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The Strike is Over 1:58:57

12M ago1:58:57

1:58:57

Today’s episode includes: • The Actors’ Strike is officially over as SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP reached a tentative deal • Pixar released the trailer of Inside Out 2 • Netflix released the trailer of Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024) • Sony Pictures released the trailer of The Garfield Movie • Nintendo confirmed that they are making a movie based on T…

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Ta-Ra-Ra Boom Delays! 1:54:43

12M ago1:54:43

1:54:43

Today’s episode includes: • Disney buys the rest of the stake to fully acquire Hulu for $8.61 billion • Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 2, Elio, the live-action remakes of Snow White and How to Train Your Dragon and more are delayed • Apple and WildBrain Studios are making a new Peanutes feature with the team behind The Peanuts Movie • Skyb…

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Welcome to the New Crazy 2:03:53

1y ago2:03:53

2:03:53

Today’s episode includes: • The Big Update to AniMat’s Crazy Cartoon Cast • Disney released Once Upon a Studio to commemorate the company’s 100th anniversary • Skydance Animation broke up with Apple to sign a multi-year deal with Netflix • SAG-AFTRA receives backlash for rules about Halloween costumes during the strike • YouTube temporarily suspend…

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Adaptations Filled with Pooh 1:42:38

1y ago1:42:38

1:42:38

Today’s episode includes: • Twice Different released the trailer of Winnie’s Hole, an independent horror game based on Winnie the Pooh • DreamWorks Animation will lay off 70 employees while starting a partnership with Sony Pictures Imageworks • Writers will not be returning to The Drew Barrymore Show after scabbing controversy • Elon Musk announced…

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The Wild Friendship 1:43:34

1y ago1:43:34

1:43:34

• DreamWorks Animation announced The Wild Robot, their next animated feature directed by Chris Sanders • New WGA contract reveals that writers will receive everything they asked for during the strike • The Golden Globes will have 2 new categories: Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy and Best Blockbuster Feature • Dan Harmon talks about his friendsh…

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We Have a Deal! 1:37:13

1y ago1:37:13

1:37:13

Today’s episode includes: • Pixar’s Elemental is most viewed movie premiere on Disney+ of 2023 • The Writers’ Strike is over after the WGA and AMPTP reached a tentative agreement • Paramount Animation announced they are making Superworld, based on the book of the same name • YouTuber Johnny 2 Cellos calls out AI channels for stealing his content an…

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One Piece of Schadenfreude 1:59:32

1y ago1:59:32

1:59:32

Today’s episode includes: • Netflix renews the live-action adaptation of One Piece • Drew Barrymore pauses talk show’s return after receiving backlash for scabbing • Stoner Cats, the NFT-back animated series starring Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher, is fined for $1 million for misleading investors • Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland has a hist…

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Destination Anticipation 2:08:52

1y ago2:08:52

2:08:52

Today’s episode includes: • Miranda Richardson returns as Mrs. Tweedy in Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget • Phil Lord and Chris Miller responds to the toxic working conditions of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse • Annapurna Animation is developing several new movies, including a film adaptation of Stray • The problem with Rotten Tomatoes and why …

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This Barbie Made History 1:45:05

1y ago1:45:05

1:45:05

Today’s episode includes: • Barbie is Warner Bros.’ highest-grossing film in history with nearly $1.4 billion • Disney, Bob Iger, Bob Chapek and more, are sued for allegedly hiding streaming losses from investors • SAG-AFTRA will vote for a second actors’ strike to go against video game companies • Late-Night show hosts team up to create Strike For…

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Let’s Get Physical Media 1:42:53

1y ago1:42:53

1:42:53

Today’s episode includes: • Disney to release The Mandalorian (Season 1 & 2), WandaVision and Loki on 4K UHD and Blu-ray • The Muppets Take Manhattan will be the first Muppet movie to be released in 4K Ultra HD • The AMPTP hires new PR firm as they still try to make a deal with the actors and writers on strike • Warner Bros. is delaying Dune: Part …

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Back with a Beard 2:10:05

1y ago2:10:05

2:10:05

Today’s episode includes: • My Tonsillectomy Story Part 1: Before the Surgery • My Tonsillectomy Story Part 2: After the Surgery • Florida governor Ron DeSantis wants Disney to drop the lawsuit against him because he has “moved on” • Nintendo announced that Charles Martinet is stepping down from bring the voice of Mario • Elon Musk wants to remove …

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Time for Changin’ and Delayin’ 1:45:32

1+ y ago1:45:32

1:45:32

Today’s episode includes: • Sony delays Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, Kraven the Hunter, Ghostbusters: Afterlife 2, and more • Paramount may no longer release original animated movies in theaters • Sarah Silverman blasts actors who are working on independent films during the strike • Disney will no longer release physical media like DVDs and…

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Barbenheimer’s Big Blast 1:17:05

1+ y ago1:17:05

1:17:05

Today’s episode includes: • Barbie and Oppenheimer broke several box office records on their opening weekend • Elon Musk rebrands Twitter as X • How the SAG-AFTRA Strike almost prevented me from making movie reviewsBy Mat Brunet

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