The Marvel Cinematic Universe is an interconnected series of movies and TV shows that produced four of the top-grossing movies of all time and changed the way Hollywood works. It also may have a hard time sustaining the cultural and business dominance it has enjoyed for the last decade-plus. Here to discuss the superhero’s journey is writer and podcaster Joa ... Show More
Nov 11
Encore: Chuck Klosterman on Why Football Owns TV (and Why It Won’t Forever)
(Originally Aired 1/21/26) Football isn’t just the biggest show on TV — at this point, it’s basically the only reason some TV networks exist. So it’s a very worthy subject for Chuck Klosterman, the provocative and prolific writer, to tackle in his new book, which is called… Footb ... Show More
56m 16s
Nov 4
Barry Diller on Big Bets, AI, and Knowing When to Walk Away
Barry Diller is 84, still running the company formerly known as IAC , and still making big bets. This summer, he tried to buy MGM Resorts in an $18 billion deal — then walked away.I sat down with Diller live at Business Insider’s Long Play event to talk about why he wanted MGM, w ... Show More
43m 36s
May 2023
Can ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Salvage Marvel’s No Good, Very Bad Year?
Joanna Robinson joins Sean to talk about all things Marvel, from its rocky run of recent movies to changes in leadership to streaming series delays, before digging into the most anticipated entry in years, James Gunn’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.’
Host: Sean Fennessey
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1h 17m
Nov 2020
Marvel
For our second episode this week, we dive into the world of Marvel. Lydia, Melody Deel, Sara Barnaik, and Tanya Cook join Erin to discuss The Avengers, the revolutionary film Black Panther, and much more! Be sure to check out Tanya's blog at: https://medium.com/@AKNerdFightingYou ... Show More
1h 53m