In this engaging episode, join host Khalil Jamal with producer Eyad as they discuss the latest developments in streaming services, the music industry, and exciting advancements in online gaming. They delve into the potential impacts of a comprehensive streaming platform developed by ESPN, Fox Sports, and Warner Bros. Discover, the impending upswing in Disney Plus subscribers following an exclusive Taylor Swift movie release, and Disney's Epic Games innovative gaming venture.

The episode further explores Disney's shift in focus from a Moana show to a sequel movie, stirring anticipation and skepticism in audiences.

Disney's rationale for employing a new crew on the "Moana" sequel. Drawing examples from Barbie and Marvel Studios, the importance of franchises is emphasized as a means not of dampening creativity, but establishing profitable brands. The latter part of the discussion focuses on Marvel Studio's prudency in scaling back productions for stronger franchises, and the impact of ratings on a movie's commercial success.

The episode rounds off with a focus the Super Bowl trailers for "Deadpool 3", and "Wicked".

The future of Oscars is also discussed with particular attention on the introduction of the new 'Best Casting' category, and the noticeable absence of stunt and motion capture categories. Tune in for these compelling insights and exciting predictions on the upcoming Oscars.

 

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