Culture Crash: The Struggles of Streaming Giants
We talk about why most streaming platforms are struggling to make a profit at year’s end.


We talk about why most streaming platforms are struggling to make a profit at year’s end.

Love a good, jumpy scare? Us too. We cover some old and new releases from acclaimed filmmaker Emerald Fennell.

We cover what word best encapsulated 2023, according to dictionary giant Merriam Webster. Any guesses?

O'Brien speaks with us about his long career, the history of illustration, its evolution and how the art form is used to convey a deeper meaning or take on a singular moment in time.

We dive into Andre 3000’s latest album release titled, “New Blue Sun”.

How do people across the world celebrate New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day? We cover some interesting customs and traditions in other countries.

We review the new monster flick, “Godzilla Minus One” by Japanese writer & director Takashi Yamazaki now playing in theaters.

We cover why scandalous stories historically draw in large audiences, and why the Netflix film, “May December” is a prime example of why this type of drama sucks us in so fast.

We cover how this force in streaming maintains its dominance and what’s in the store for the future.

We discuss the latest drop from “The Beatles” that was finally produced and released thanks to new technology powered by artificial intelligence.

As the year quickly wraps up, we highlight some early Oscar hopefuls that stand out from the pack.

We cover the successful career of filmmaker, David Fincher and his newest movie, “The Killer”.

We speak with two members of different running clubs about the benefits of being in this kind of group and how listeners can easily get involved.

We discuss why “Killers of the Flower Moon” is a definite must-watch this year.

We discuss why vinyl is making a comeback and will never really, in our opinion, go out of style.

We cover writer & director Mike Flanagan’s newest drop on Netflix, “The Fall of the House of Usher’.

We speak with two guests about why Halloween has become such a popular global event and why many of us get a kick out of feeling temporarily scared.

We cover some of our favorite scary movies from big blockbusters to lesser-known indie films.

We talk about what’s wrong with reality TV in 2023 and why we’re fed up with these stale narratives.

We rewind back in time and talk about the power of nostalgia when it comes to the music, movies and shows we prefer.

We highlight how it’s all too easy for prominent directors to fall into a rabbit hole of producing a series of not-that-good movies after their first is a blockbuster hit.

We highlight some of our favorite, small-production movie picks as we head into fall film festival season

We cover how the screenwriter and actor’s strike in Hollywood is slowing down TV series releases this autumn.

Swift is continuing the mania (and profits) with the upcoming release of the movie simply titled: “The Era’s Tour”.
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