Posts tagged eurovision
Media Boat Podcast Ep. 359: This is Me... Bob Antitrust

First, J-Lo returns, and there were some big winners at the AMAs. Next, Pokemon Scarlet/Violet sell like hotcakes, and the FTC is prepping to sue over Microsoft's impending takeover of Activision. Later, a class action lawsuit is brewing against Google, and Eurovision changes some key rules. We wrap it all up with a CEO shakeup at Disney, and we talk about the Independent Spirit Awards. We also have thoughts on Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, Elton John at Dodger Stadium Live, The Great British Baking Show, and Disenchanted.

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Media Boat Podcast Ep. 336: Nevermind Chef Tony

We start with Beyonce announcing her next studio album and Eurovision update for next year. Next, We review the Xbox & Bethesda showcase from Sunday and go over the Bits including Final Fantasy VII news, Overwatch 2, and Dragon's Dogma 2. Later, Avatar will be getting 3 new animated films and participation in a Squid Game reality series is having open casting calls. We wrap it all up with studios hiring directors and the Brady Organization calls for Hollywood to reform how it handles guns. We also have thoughts on Drake, PlayStation Plus Extra, Saints Row Boss Factory, Iron Chef, and the Tonys.

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Media Boat Podcast Ep. 332: Harry N Peglin: Finale Rangers

We start with Taylor Swift receiving an honorary doctorate and the winner of Eurovision 2022. Next, PlayStation has revealed the list of games for its revamped PlayStation+ service and Sony CEO Jim Ryan donates to a good cause. Later, a new deal for the USWNT and saying goodbye to SNL and Netflix employees. We wrap it all up with Star Wars news and Elton John film for Disney+. We also have thoughts on Harry Styles, Peglin, 911, The Good Doctor, Amphibia, The Time Traveler's Wife, and Chip N Dale: Rescue Rangers.

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Media Boat Podcast Ep. 320: Smiling Guys Show

We start with Eurovision banning Russia from participating and Daft Punk celebrating 25th anniversary of Homework. Next, Elden Ring has a big debut on Steam and Square Enix expresses unhappiness for Guardians of the Galaxy. Later, US Women's National Team settles its equal pay lawsuit and the animation company behind Rick & Morty file to unionize. We wrap it all up with Sean Penn in Ukraine and a live action film based on the Beyblade toy. We also have thoughts on Avril Lavigne, The Proud Family, The Cuphead Show, Smiling Friends, The Gilded Age, The King's Man, Marry Me, The 355, and Free Guy.

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Media Boat Podcast Ep. 283: Matt's Music Lesson

Today we have casting bits featuring Christina Ricci, Elijah Wood, and Issa Rae and negotiation talks continue between the IATSE and AMPTP. Next, a 'where are they now?' segment on the cast of Drake & Josh and two hosts leaving their long running series. Later, Lorde has put out a revealing photo with possible new album coming soon and Eurovision gets Americanized with American Song Contest. We wrap it all up with a crank console update from Panic and Team Asobi of Astro's Playroom becomes a full studio for Sony. We also have thoughts on Cruella, The Conjuring, Loki, Rise Against, Japanese Breakfast, and Matt talks about Apple's Dolby Atmos music.

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