First we start with Sean "Diddy" Combs getting in trouble with Homeland Security and having his homes raided. Next, Embracer Group is selling Borderlands company Gearbox to Take Two for a hefty price tag. Later, Rooster Teeth is sending it's fabled Red vs. Blue series out on a high note with a film available next month. We wrap it all up with Disney making sure the Pirates franchise stays alive with another reboot attempt in the works. We also have thoughts on Beyoncé, Sum 41, 3 Body Problem, Dream Scenario, and Trolls Band Together.
Read MoreFirst, we start with music bits on Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves, and Beyoncé. Next, Disney is making a $1.5B investment into Epic Games in order to launch a new entertainment universe. Later, the Super Bowl was the most watched television event in history, but Paramount Global still went ahead and cut 800 jobs. We wrap it all up with the Academy Awards making a new category in Best Casting for the 2026 award show. We also have thoughts on Kacey Musgraves, Beyoncé, Foamstars, Persona 3 Reloaded, The Super Bowl, Abbott Elementary, Past Lives, and Anatomy of a Fall.
Read MoreFirst, we start with some Music Bits, covering Record Store Day, Cher, and Bruce Springsteen. Next, we cover Video Game bits, including Epic Games layoffs, the SIE CEO stepping down, and a Platinum Games director leaving the studio. Later, with the WGA strike over, late night hosts are back at work, and writing begins on some of your favorite shows. We wrap it all up with Beyoncé releasing her own concert film, and Disney VFX workers unanimously vote to unionize. We also have thoughts on Disney Speedstorm, My Hero Ultra Rumble, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, Harley Quinn S4, Toy Story Funday Football, and Naked Attraction.
Read More“Cruel Summer” finally gets its due and Travis Scott’s Utopia makes a splash in the inaugural edition of Matt’s Chart Chat!
Read MoreFirst, there’s finally a Beyonce world tour, and then we present our Grammy predictions. Next, EA has cancelled an upcoming game from Respawn, and Nick Offerman has beef with Banjo-Kazooie. Later, Netflix is walking back it's password sharing policy (for now), and Showtime will become one with Paramount+. We wrap it all up with Chapter 1 of the DCU, and director Antoine Fuqua has signed on to direct a Michael Jackson biopic. We also have thoughts on Forspoken, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, and Celebrity Jeopardy!
Read MoreFirst, there’s a mysterious Beyonce event in Los Angeles, and TikTok is facing legislation in the US. Next, we have some Game Bits including Guerilla Games confirming Horizon co-op, a Death Stranding movie, and Spider-Man 2 being confirmed Fall 2023. Later, Pokemon is set to retire Ash Ketchum, and more titles get removed from HBO Max. We wrap it all up with some surprising Henry Cavill news, and the 25 new films announced for the National Film Registry. We also have thoughts on High on Life, Fortnite Chapter 4, The White Lotus, Beauty & the Beast: A 30th Celebration, Bullet Train, The Banshees of Inshirin, and A Christmas Story Christmas.
Read MoreFirst, Beyonce gets in hot water for “interpolating", and Taylor Swift will have Lana Del Rey on her upcoming album. Next, a new Pokemon trailer reveals more about the new “Terrastalizing” mechanic, and Blizzard apologizes for Overwatch 2’s rocky launch. Later, Bento Box Entertainment joins the Animation Guild, and a Frasier reboot is coming to Paramount+. We wrap it all up with a settlement reached on the shooting of Rust and the WGA wins a lawsuit to allow writers to re-acquire their unproduced works. We also have thoughts on Alan Jackson, Alvvays, more Splatoon 3, Overwatch 2, A League of their Own, Hocus Pocus 2, Bros, and Werewolf By Night.
Read MoreWe start with a few Beyonce updates following her album release. Next, Xbox Game Pass may be getting a family plan and a new trailer has news about Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Then, HBO Max's future is in question as cuts and changes start to crop up. We wrap it all up with a tax credit extension keeping entertainment production in California and a new deal for Everything Everywhere directors the Daniels. We also have thoughts on Eminem's new Curtain Call 2, new tracks for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Disney+'s Light and Magic, Fboy Island's finale, and Pixar's Lightyear.
Read MoreWe start with Kelis calling out Beyonce and Snapchat helping out indie artists. Next, a mystery is revealed in Nier: Automata and new tracks are on the way for Mario Kart 8. Then, next season's Jeopardy hosts have been chosen and 80's relic Max Headroom returns. We wrap it all up with another potential Tomb Raider reboot and the plan for future Marvel movies. We also have thoughts on Beyonce, Harley Quinn Season 3, and Mind over Murder.
Read MoreWe start with Beyonce announcing her next studio album and Eurovision update for next year. Next, We review the Xbox & Bethesda showcase from Sunday and go over the Bits including Final Fantasy VII news, Overwatch 2, and Dragon's Dogma 2. Later, Avatar will be getting 3 new animated films and participation in a Squid Game reality series is having open casting calls. We wrap it all up with studios hiring directors and the Brady Organization calls for Hollywood to reform how it handles guns. We also have thoughts on Drake, PlayStation Plus Extra, Saints Row Boss Factory, Iron Chef, and the Tonys.
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