Chris & Alexei talk VR remakes of popular movies, what the Oscars really mean, and how much big media execs earned in 2020!
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Show Stringout:
- Chris’s singular Hollywood trip -- he ate a cheeseburger
- We spin THE TOPIC WHEEL
- Learn the secret password(s) to the Sizzle Reel Hotline!
- Movie theaters are opening back up in NYC, and we can’t wait
- Recapping this year’s Oscars ceremony (or at least what we know about it)
- Movie-going culture -- blockbusters vs random movies
- What movies would you like to see as VR remakes?
- The streaming wars and how Alexei accidentally ended up with 6 months of Paramount+
- All of these fucking streaming services, smh, this is basically cable all over again
- Chris absolutely goes OFF on Peacock
- The ease and appeal of piracy when everything is fragmented
- Chris guesses how many millions of dollars big media mogul/CEOs earned in 2020
- Spoiler alert: the CEOs still made tons and tons of money, despite paycuts etc
- Read all about it here: https://variety.com/2021/biz/news/hollywood-executives-disney-netflix-fox-1234962314/
- Not gonna lie folks, it gets pretty “business”-y in the second half
- In a nutshell, it’s a bunch of rich, old people running shit (but you already knew that)
