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If Seeing is Believing

If you're a Ted Lasso fan, this trailer is a must-watch.

Elmo, Grover, Oscar, and Brett

Sometimes I stumble across something that just makes me smile and I want to share it. This is one of those "just want to share it" posts.

Deciding It Will Be

Kate Winslet offers a young, nervous reporter some invaluable advice and encouragement.

Disney's Dilemma

Here's why Disney would simultaneously raise prices and introduce ads... and why doing so in their current situation actually makes sense.

Second-Class Consumers

Paramount is treating its streaming subscribers as second-class consumers, and that's no way to effectively compete in the streaming wars.

"You Can't Do That..."

The world gets changed by people who don't automatically accept "You can't do that" just because somebody says it.

Your Worst Critic

Tom Hanks is clearly his own worst critic. But that isn't surprising.

The Best Place to Be

Schitt's Creek star Emily Hampshire had an insightful response when asked about the best place to have a show.

Amazon's Billion Dollar Show

Thanks to Amazon, the first two episodes of the most expensive TV series ever made are now available for your viewing pleasure.

Netflix's Actual Anniversary

What's unusual about Netflix celebrating their 25th anniversary yesterday? Netflix's co-founder says it's not Netflix's actual anniversary.

The Perfect Time for a Surcharge

Cineplex has decided to charge people who buy their movie tickets online a surcharge. That's a great idea... except for all these reasons.

Underutilized Assets

It isn't always easy to recognize all your underutilized assets, but they're everywhere if you take the time to look for them.

Dropping the world's biggest stage

Pepsi has decided to give up the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

Netflix Advice Revisited

Six years ago, I wrote Netflix should introduce ads and suggested the best way it could do that. It's a recommendation worth revisiting...

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