48: Streaming Into the Void – June 18, 2023 – Disney Pivots Away From Streaming

This week, Disney’s problems are Elemental.

Nielsen Ratings

Show Notes

Disney Sets Star Wars Film, Delays Marvel, Avatar Sequel Release Dates – Variety

Disney Finance Chief Clashed With Top Executives Before Stepping Down – WSJ

Universal Finally Answers That PVOD Revenue Question – IndieWire

CBS Eyes Reality, Paramount+ Originals For Fall As George Cheeks Talks WGA Strike Impact & Figuring Out A Deal

An Intimacy Coordinator Reacts to ‘The Idol’ Pilot: ‘I Felt Betrayed’ That HBO ‘Used Us as the Butt of the Joke’

Pixar Boss Pete Docter Says the Studio ‘Trained’ Families to Expect Disney+ Debuts, ‘Elemental’ Buzz at Cannes Was ‘Confusing’

‘Citadel’ Just ‘Needs Time to Grow’ Domestically With ‘Very Jaded’ U.S. Audiences, Says Amazon Studios’ Head of Drama Series

Jason Bateman To Star In, Direct 8-Episode Series Adaptation Of Esquire Article ‘Daddy Ball’ As Netflix, Aggregate Win Bidding Battle

‘XO, Kitty’ Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix – Variety

Spirit Rangers Renewed for Season 3 at Netflix – The Hollywood Reporter

Roku Lands Chelsea Peretti Comedy ‘First Time Female Director’ / ‘First Time Female Director’ Review: Chelsea Peretti’s So-So Comedy – The Hollywood Reporter

Max Reveals Preview of Its Original Adult Animation Slate at Annecy International Animation Film Festival | Pressroom

‘Velma’ Renewed For Season 2 As Max Comedy Chief Unveils Adult Animated Slate — Annecy

‘Silo’ Renewed For Season 2 At Apple TV+ – Deadline

Recommendations

Elemental 

The Idol 

Mrs. Davis