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C+ Comedy's jobs and business news podcast.
Episodes
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- Episode 133 - America's Sweethearts Form A Union · 41 min · Season 1The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and Rockstar Games employees are fighting for better work environments. The time to form a union is now! • The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders start a…
- Episode 132 - Black Unemployment Keeps Rising · 43 min · Season 1Black unemployment continues to rise after the dismantling of hiring requirements. • The Black unemployment rate depicts a gross disparity • Not even Netflix’s chairmen of…
- Episode 131 - Asha Sharma on Xbox's Big Reset · 37 min · Season 1Xbox CEO Asha Sharma outlines what Xbox needs to do in order to stay in the game. • Disney’s Dana Walden candidly admits tech is the reason for layoffs, more coming • As…
- Episode 130 - A24's "Primetime" Power · 29 min · Season 1Indie film producer A24 continues its march to awards season with the release of "Primetime," a movie following Chris Hansen's "To Catch A Predator" series. But the subject…
- Episode 129 - State AGs Settle with Paramount · 1 h 3 min · Season 1California attorney general Rob Bonta and the 11 other states suing Paramount-Skydance for trying to buy Warner Bros. Discovery settled. This is the fallout. • State’s…
- Episode 128 - Paramount's Hypothetical California Departure Repercussions · 35 min · Season 1Paramount Skydance took a survey of what would happen if it left California. And A.I. is really dividing the people that love it. • A leaked report shows what could happen if…
- Episode 127 - John Ternus Takes Over Apple · 60 min · Season 1Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook is looking to give incoming CEO John Ternus a "smooth" transition into the position. Is hardware Ternus ready to take on a trillion dollar company…
- Episode 126 - How Karen Attiah Got Her Job Back · 26 min · Season 1Ex-Washington Post Journalist Karen Attiah won her case against the paper after she was fired for comments surrounding Charlie Kirk's death. Companies and judges are finally…
- Episode 125 - Lionsgate's Next Move · 46 min · Season 1Plagiarism is wrong. Paramount Skydance is threatening a "cost saving" move. And Lionsgate is one of the last independent-ish studios. Can it stay that way? Will it want to? •…
- Episode 124 - Influencers Aren’t Making That Much Money · 40 min · Season 1It turns out that so-called "creators" aren't making "money." • Employers are hiring less, paying more • E.W. Scripps has massive layoffs, decides A.I. is the way • A majority…
- Episode 123 - David Ellison's NYT Op-Ed · 37 min · Season 1As a court date is set, Paramount-Skydance CEO David Ellison took to the New York Times Opinion section to defend wanting to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. • David Ellison writes…
- Episode 122 - Paramount/Warner Bros. Take a Pause · 35 min · Season 1Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery are going on a (legally mandated) break. • Cracker Barrel gets a new CEO. Again. • Big layoffs at Byron Allen’s latest buys; Buzzfeed…
- Episode 121 - IATSE Roster Crackdown · 41 min · Season 1Chad was left in charge for a few days. Disney axed jobs at ESPN, Pixar and Nat Geo. And IATSE members are concerned about being cut off of a lucrative list. • Joanna Stern…
- Episode 120 - 12 States v. Paramount Skydance · 26 min · Season 1Several states are putting their foot down in regards to the Paramount Skydance purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery. • A dozen states are suing to stop Paramount’s Warner Bros…
- Episode 119 - Layoffs Three Ways · 35 min · Season 1Three sets of layoffs at major entertainment companies is never a good sign. • Xbox hit with 4,800 layoffs • The NBA is going through layoffs • The Associated Press thinks…
- Episode 118 - Creator Led Hollywood · 32 min · Season 1Hollywood agents are jumping on the creator bandwagon. Can they help usher in a new era of celebrity? And ABC needs its viewer's help to fend off the FCC. • Are influencers the…
- Episode 117 - The Trouble with Trillions · 34 min · Season 1Elon Musk is a trillionaire and still lacks true beauty. • Elon Musk is a trillionaire (in net worth) • What a trillion looks like • What a trillion is in actual terms • The…
- Episode 116 - A.I. IPOs · 33 min · Season 1All of the A.I. companies are ready to go public. Just how big will they be? • Open A.I. is ready to go public, other companies want to join as well • No matter what happens…
- Episode 115 - A 60 Minutes Upheaval · 43 min · Season 1CBS News and "60 Minutes" are going through changes that may not be for the better. • Bari Weiss lets go of a few “60 Minutes” mainstays • Fired correspondent worries about the…
- Episode 114 - LinkedIn is Tired of Your A.I. Posts · 28 min · Season 1After a three day strike, New York avoids total commuter destruction. And, while Meta turns hard into artificial intelligence, LinkedIn wants to curb user's reliance on it. •…
