Les meilleurs podcasts Better Call Paul (2024)

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342. Eva Longoria saves John Wick Franchise, Recruiting Caitlin Clark, and AI radio hosts?! 41:09

3d ago41:09

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This week Paul and Mesh look forward to Halloween and Diwali and reflect on Liam Neeson's action roles amid his tentative retirement plans before discussing Eva Longoria's last minute financing of John Wick which made the billion-dollar franchise possible. Next, they delve back into women's basketball and rumors that Caitlin Clark is being heavily …

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341. Liam Payne's Tragic Death and FTC Click to Cancel 34:17

10d ago34:17

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This week, Paul and Mesh discuss former One Direction member, Liam Payne's tragic death as he fell from a third floor balcony in his hotel in Buenos Aires. Next, they discuss Christopher Nolan's next film at Universal and finally they end with the FTC's recently announced final rule which creates liability for companies that do not allow subscriber…

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340. Fall TV Deep Dive and FAST TV Heats up 32:58

18d ago32:58

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Paul and Mesh begin with a celebration of peak sports season and discuss the recent spike of LSAT takers. Next, they discuss the DIRECTV and DISH merger and DIRECTV's announced entry into the free ad supported streaming (FAST) market. Finally, they do a deep dive into to the 60+ series coming out this fall and highlight the ones they most want to s…

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339. Joker 2 Falters, Entertainment Layoffs, and Diddy Scandal Grows 33:06

25d ago33:06

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Paul and Mesh begin with a discussion of the movie box office, including Joker: Folie a Deux's underwhelming opening weekend and rave reviews for The Wild Robot. Next, they discuss the U.S. jobs report and entertainment industry layoffs as well as QVC's entry into live sports programming. Finally, then with a Diddy scandal update including 120 plai…

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338. Faisal Lateef: General Counsel of Avant Gardner 42:05

1M ago42:05

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This week, Paul interviews Faisal Lateef, the general counsel of Avant Gardner. Avant Gardner is a leading electronic dance music brand and venue operator in New York City and it operates the legendary Brooklyn Mirage, among other venues. Faisal discusses his entry into the music business, his journey to law school and how he pivoted during the pan…

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337. Emmys, Diddy in Jail, and California's New AI Laws 35:31

1M ago35:31

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This week Paul and Mesh quickly recap the Emmys and reflect on the biggest TV shows of the last year. Next, they discuss Diddy's arrest and the federal indictment regarding decades of criminal activity and ponder Sean Combs' future. Finally, they breakdown five new laws enacted in California regarding the use of AI in political content and sexual d…

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336. VMAs Recap, 2nd Presidential Debate, & Taylor’s Presidential Pick 30:58

2M ago30:58

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Paul and Mesh begin by looking back at the incredible career of James Earl Jones who passed away at the age of 93 but leaves behind a legacy of timeless characters. They then dive into the latest Max growth projections and recap the 40th year of MTV’s VMA's. Finally, they discuss the viewership numbers for the second presidential debate and whether…

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335. Summer Box Office Recap and Matthew Perry's Dealer's Face Trial 34:54

2M ago34:54

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This week, Paul starts with a shoutout to SABANY who graciously invited him to host their 2024 Awards Gala and then Paul and Mesh discuss the U.S. Open and the Toronto International Film Festival. Next, they recap the summer box office and August jobs report with a focus on the entertainment industry. Finally, they discuss the criminal investigatio…

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334. Venice Film Festival, Joaquin Phoenix Drama, and Film Tax Incentive Review 34:43

2M ago34:43

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This week, Paul and Mesh reflect on the end of summer and Alexandra Cooper's new 9-figure podcast deal. Next, they discuss the Venice Film festival and the legal implications of Joaquin Phoenix bailing on a film project 5 days prior to production. Finally, they update us on the state of the California film and television industry and how its market…

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333: Kenny Leu - Actor, Entrepreneur, and Martial Arts Champ 41:34

2M ago41:34

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This week, Paul interviews another unbelievable guest, Kenny Leu. Kenny's star in the acting world is rising. After selling his company, he took the plunge and decided to pursue his childhood acting passion full-time. He walks us through his move to LA, getting representation, and eventually transition from commercials, to network television and fi…

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332. Sean Gupta: Banker, TV Exec and Columbia Professor 37:46

2M ago37:46

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This week, Paul interviews Sean Gupta, a television executive and former investment banker who has deep experience across cable, broadcast and streaming. Sean, who also teaches a class on television and streaming at Columbia Business School, provides an insider perspective on the forces causing the major shifts in television today and where the ind…

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331. Closing out the Olympics and Linear TV Turmoil 35:15

3M ago35:15

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This week, Paul and Mesh reflect on the final days of a successful ’24 Paris Olympics before turning to a handful of entertainment updates such as Michelle Pfeiffer joining Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone universe as the lead of the Madison. The main topic this week is the staggering billion dollar write downs for WBD and Paramount as both companies …

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330. UFC Settlement Denied and Government Explores Deepfake Regulations 31:41

3M ago31:41

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This week Paul and Mesh begin with a discussion of a plan to reinvigorate the film and television industry in central London. Next, they provide an update on UFC’s recent $335M settlement which was rejected by Richard Boulware, the judge presiding over the antitrust case in Nevada and speculate as to what happens next for both sides. Finally, Paul …

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329. Marvel Dominates, GoT’s New Game, and the Disney+,Hulu, and Max Bundle 30:08

3M ago30:08

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In this episode of BCP, Paul and Mesh chat about the latest Game of Thrones mobile game created by Zynga. They then break down the amazing opening weekend for Deadpool Wolverine as well as the latest Marvel announcements at Comic Con, including a few big surprises. Finally, they discuss the Disney+, Hulu, Max bundle and how it might impact the stre…

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328. Wolverine & Deadpool Opening, Emmy Nominations, Olympic Viewership and Young Thug's Judge Exits…Again 32:57

3M ago32:57

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In this episode of BCP, Mesh and Paul discuss Deadpool & Wolverine's opening and box office estimates. They then cover Emmy nominations and their favorite picks to win. Next, they examine the upcoming Olympics, focusing on NBCU's viewership and ad revenue expectations. Finally, Paul updates on the Young Thug trial, explaining why another judge has …

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327. Political Celebrities, Podcast Deals Heat Up, and Animated Films Top Box Office 25:25

4M ago25:25

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This week, Paul and Mesh start with a quick discussion of celebrities who are weighing in on the upcoming U.S. Presidential election. Then they discuss Dax Shepard’s deal to bring Armchair Expert to Wondering and debate whether this is a sign of a broader resurgence in the podcast market. Finally, they provide a box office update where animated fra…

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326. Fourth of July; Radio Sound Recording Royalties, and IATSE Agreement 29:50

4M ago29:50

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This week, Paul and Mesh start by sharing some of their favorite patriotic flicks in celebration of the 4th. Next, they discuss AMC Networks’ new show runner deal with Jonathan Glatzer, whose credits include Better Call Saul and Succession, and his unique vision for a Silicon-Valley inspired original show. Finally, Paul provides an update on a pote…

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325. Streaming Hits for Summer and Jonathan Majors' shot at Redemption? 34:41

4M ago34:41

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This week, Paul and Mesh start off with the concerning Q1 cable data showing that cord cutting is accelerating. They then discuss one of the potential causes of cord cutting – as studios and networks invest more into streaming shows (often) at the expense of linear TV and discuss a line up of streaming hits arriving just in time for summer – Bridge…

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324. MCU Update, Gina Carano Lawsuit Survives, and NCAA NIL Drama 31:46

5M ago31:46

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Paul and Mesh begin with some MCU updates: Daredevil’s director Yann Demange being the second director to bow out of the project; and RDJ stating that he’s open to reprising his role as Tony Stark/Iron Man. Next, they dive into Gina Carano’s wrongful termination and discrimination lawsuit which stems from her being left out of Season 3 of the Manda…

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323. NBA's Massive Payday, Texas Doubles Down on Consumer Data Protection, and IATSE Nearing Strike 31:13

5M ago31:13

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In this episode, Mesh and Paul kick things off by sharing their excitement for Tribeca Film Festival and the premiere of House of Dragons Season 2. They then dive into the NBA's massive potential trio of rights deals which are rumored to be worth up to $76 billion dollars over the next 11 years. Paul provides an in-depth look at Texas Attorney Gene…

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322. Box Office Update, An AI-generated Streamer, and WBD’s Next Move 36:49

5M ago36:49

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This week Paul and special guest co-host, Jessica David, kick things off with a look back at a lackluster start to the summer movie box office and a glance ahead at what films could turn the tide. Next, they discuss Fable’s Showrunner AI offering which will allow users to create animated series with just a few prompts. Finally, Paul discusses the l…

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321: Diddy’s Apology, ScarJo calls out Open AI 37:49

5M ago37:49

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This week, Paul and Mesh update the latest fallout from Sean Combs’ various lawsuits and the apology he posted after security camera footage of his attack on Cassie was released. Next, they discuss a few updates from Open AI: (1) a multi-year license agreement with News Corp. to leverage its print media assets in Open AI algorithms and search datab…

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320. Major Movies Announced (LOTR and IMAX 2025), Streaming Bundling Bonzana, and Voice Actors Sue AI startup 39:42

5M ago39:42

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This week Paul and Mesh begin with the latest 2025 and 2026 Hollywood tentpole picture release announcements ranging from Imax’s 2025 slate to a new Lord of the Rings film starring and directed by Andy Serkis. They then discuss several major new streaming bundles which will further complicate the content ecosystem as well as the NFL signing a deal …

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319. Kicking off Cannes and NIL Update 35:12

6M ago35:12

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This week, Paul and Mesh begin with a preview the 77th annual Cannes film festival. Next, they dig into the ever-changing NIL landscape: the legal background, recent paradigm shifts, and where major college sports might be headed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesPar Lola Media

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318: CBS Still #1, SAG-AFTRA to use Nielsen data, and Airbnb Launches Icons 34:10

6M ago34:10

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Paul and Mesh kick off the episode by discussing CBS, which, for the 16th consecutive year, was the most-watched US broadcast network. Paul then explains the SAG-AFTRA’s decision to use Nielsen to track streaming viewership data and performance, which will help verify the platform’s own reporting. Finally, Mesh expresses his excitement about Airbnb…

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317. Taylor Swift Overload, LOTR Returns, and FCC Takes on MFNs 34:12

6M ago34:12

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This week, resident Swiftie, Mesh, gives us his take on Taylor Swift’s latest record-breaking double album, The Tortured Poet’s Department. Next, Paul and Mesh geek out about Fantom Event’s announcement that it will re-release Peter Jackson’s epic Lord of the Rings trilogy this summer in re-mastered 4K. Finally, Paul breaks down the FCC’s recent an…

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316. Netflix's New Head of Film, Caitlin Clark's Deals & APA’s Guidelines for AI in Documentary Film 42:35

6M ago42:35

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Paul and Mesh kick off the episode discussing Netflix’s new head of film, Dan Lin, and the potential change in strategy from big budget films to a more cost-conscious approach. They then dive into women’s basketball star and WNBA #1 pick Caitlin Clark, her deal with Nike, and what it will take for the WNBA to provide better pay to its athletes. Fin…

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315. OJ’s Death, Cinema Con and Paramount’s Latest Deal with Skydance 36:02

7M ago36:02

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Paul and Mesh kick off the episode discussing OJ’s death and the controversial legacy he left behind. They break down the latest news from Cinema Con- AMC’s survival, Gladiator 2, Transformers, and other IP coming to the big screen. Finally, they give an update on the Paramount/Skydance deal and the tension it’s causing among shareholders. Learn mo…

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314. Chris Babu: TiqAssist CEO 36:34

7M ago36:34

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This week, Paul interviews a long-time client, Chris Babu, who is the CEO of a technology company in the ticketing industry. Chris discusses how he leveraged his analytics background, his stints at Ebay and Stubhub, and his passion for live sports and music to build a concierge service for season ticket holders. In addition, Chris and Paul discuss …

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313. Diddy Scandal and SBF Sentenced 42:04

7M ago42:04

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Paul and Mesh begin with a potential sale of the theatre chain operator, Alamo Draft House. Next, they discuss the recent federal raid of Sean Combs’ properties in Los Angeles and Miami as part of a sex-trafficking investigation. Finally, they break down Sam Bankman-Fried’s 25-year sentence for financial crimes and provide an overview of how the FT…

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312. Dodgers Gambling Dilemma, UFC $335M Settlement, & Reddit IPO 42:34

7M ago42:34

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Paul and Mesh dive into the latest sports legal news, starting with a potential gambling scandal involving Baseball’s biggest star, Shohei Ohtani, whose former interpreter allegedly racked up $4.5M in gambling debts. They then discuss UFC's recent antitrust lawsuit settlement with former fighters and examine its potential impact on the sport. Wrapp…

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311. Rishika Jikaria - Attorney, Dancer, Influencer 40:00

8M ago40:00

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This week, Paul interviews very special guest Rishika Jikaria, a lawyer who is also a rising star in the world of dance. Rishika and her sisters turned their lifelong passion for dance into a viral sensation during the pandemic and grew their following on TikTok to over 600,000. Using this platform, they have expanded into branding deals, endorseme…

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310. Oscars Recap 29:28

8M ago29:28

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Paul and a very special guest, Jessica David, discuss and recap the Oscars - who won, who looked great, and who stole the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesPar Lola Media

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Taking a Break This Week 0:06

8M ago0:06

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We'll be back next week with a new episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesPar Lola Media

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309. Max’s Profits, Open AI Sora's Impact on Hollywood, and Mbappé Makin’ Moves 33:17

8M ago33:17

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Paul and Mesh kick off the episode with a deep dive into Warner Brothers Discovery's earnings report, highlighting the fact that while streaming was profitable (a first for a major studio), other aspects of the report were mixed. They then turn their attention to OpenAI's debut of Sora, its incredible text-to-video product, and discuss its potentia…

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308. X-Men and the Fantastic Four, A Slow Box Office & Roku’s Earnings 36:21

9M ago36:21

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Paul and Mesh start by revealing the upcoming theme of the Met Gala. They then provide a box office update, reflecting on Madame Web’s underwhelming performance and the overall sluggishness in the past few weeks. Shifting gears, they dive into Disney’s introduction of X-Men and Fantastic Four into the MCU and whether it can reignite excitement and …

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307: Sports Streaming Shakeup & Disney's $1.5B Bet on Fortnite 41:27

9M ago41:27

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Paul and Mesh dive into the future of sports content distribution, exploring how networks and leagues are shifting towards streaming and potentially disrupting the entire cable business. They also analyze Disney's recent collaboration with Epic Games, the creators of Fortnite, who will begin to incorporate Disney’s intellectual property in a metave…

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306. Superbowl Streaming and Hello, Apple Vision Pro 42:47

9M ago42:47

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Paul and Mesh kick things off with a preview of Superbowl LVIII which will stream on Paramount+ and be broadcast on CBS, both of which are Paramount properties, and they discuss Byron Allen’s recent $30B bid for Paramount Global. Next, they recap the early reviews on Apple’s latest gadget, the Vision Pro headset, and ponder whether its cutting-edge…

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82 - Better Paul Pause 19:39

9M ago19:39

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In which nothing much happens…

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305. Oscar Predictions/Snubs, DGA's Streaming Bonus & Peacock's Subscriptions Soar 33:40

9M ago33:40

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In this week's episode of BCP, Paul and Mesh delve into their Oscar predictions and snubs. They then discuss the recent updates to the DGA's agreement with the AMPTP, including a streaming success bonus which is comparable to what the WGA secured, despite the DGA not having to strike. Finally, they break down the latest earnings report from Comcast…

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304. Sundance, and Reddit IPO amid Tech Industry Turmoil 40:58

9M ago40:58

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On the heels of the Golden Globes, Paul and Mesh kick things off with a recap of the Emmys and the Critic’s Choice Awards before previewing some of the most-anticipated films at Sundance. Next, they discuss Reddit’s revisiting its IPO plans and what the implications might be for owners and users alike. Finally, they discuss a recent trend of layoff…

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303. Tom Cruise Strikes Deal with WBD & CES's AI Trends 37:16

10M ago37:16

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In this episode of Better Call Paul, hosts Paul and Mesh open with the latest scoop on Tom Cruise's groundbreaking deal with Warner Brother Discovery to develop and produce movies. They then shift gears to provide a comprehensive recap of the Golden Globes, highlighting the standout moments and winners. The episode concludes with a fascinating expl…

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302. Broadway Recap, Paramount Sale & Aaron Rogers vs Jimmy Kimmel 37:13

10M ago37:13

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Paul and Mesh begin with a recap of Broadway’s strong finish to 2023 and then delve into the latest rumored replacement for Jonathan Majors in the MCU. Next, they shift to Paramount's exploration of a potential sale and why it might be attractive to a variety of media players and platforms. Wrapping up, Paul shares his legal and pop culture perspec…

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301. The 2nd Annual Paulies 39:05

10M ago39:05

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Paul and Mesh kick off the new year with the second annual Paulies! Listen as they recap the best stories from 2023 as they run through their nominees and winners from the categories including: Best Movie, Best TV Show, Best Streaming Service, Biggest Lawsuit and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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246. Oz Krakowski: Deepdub.ai 36:51

10M ago36:51

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This week, Paul interviews Oz Krakowski, the Chief Revenue Officer of Deepdub.ai. Deepdub.ai leverages AI to create localized versions of films and television shows. Paul and Oz discuss AI generally, and safeguards that can be put in place to ensure that actors have meaningful consent rights and the opportunity to earn compensation from the use of …

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81 - Panto, Parties, Pupils & an Unexpected Pub 1:03:34

10M ago1:03:34

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In which I survive my busiest month ever, and love it…

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245. Melanie Chandra 38:17

11M ago38:17

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This week, Paul interviews a very special guest, Melanie Chandra. Melanie is a former Mckinsey & Co. consultant and beauty queen who has followed her dream to become a model, actress, writer and producer. Paul and Melanie discuss her journey, her take on the challenges facing actors and writers today, how she kept busy during a dual SAG and WGA str…

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244. GTA & Netflix, Jaguars' $22M Scandal & The NCAA Proposes Athlete's Pay 40:28

11M ago40:28

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In this week’s episode, Paul and Mesh discuss the latest GTA 6 trailer along with Netflix’s plan to bring the GTA trilogy to its gaming platform. Paul then breaks down a wire fraud case involving the Jacksonville Jaguars, where $22M was embezzled by the manager of financial planning. They end with the NCAA’s potential new plan to allow schools to p…

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80 - Illness and a dispute 1:04:15

11M ago1:04:15

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In which I come down with a dose of something, and a band nearly splits up.

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243: Ad Astra Lawsuit Tossed & SAG On The Fence 40:29

11M ago40:29

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This week, Paul and Mesh begin by jamming about whether the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals will generate streaming subscriber growth and looking forward to the Wonka release amid a slow November for the box office. They then dive into a copyright lawsuit brought against a major talent agency and studio over Ad Astra which was tossed last week.…

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