Today we have MGM back on the market and Tom Cruise sounds off on people not social distancing. Next, ring in the "Ru Year" with Ru Paul's Drag Race and Sesame Street is set to help Bangladesh refugees from Myanmar. Later, the Save Our Stages Act gets attached to the COVID-19 Relief Bill and Songview gets launched by BMI and ASCAP. We wrap it all up with a look at Super Nintendo World in Osaka, Japan and Sony removes Cyberpunk 2077 from the PlayStation store. We also have thoughts on The Mandalorian S2.

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Today we start with new films added to the National Film Registry and the feature half of Disney's investors meeting. Next, is the Disney+ half of Disney's investors meeting and the bits of everything else. Later, Billie Eilish will be releasing a concert film covering the last four years and the concert industry has posted a $30B loss this year. We wrap it all up with the release fallout of Cyberpunk 2077 and the announcements made during The Game Awards 2020. We also have thoughts on Safety, The Prom, The Princess Switch: Switched Again, Evermore, Hailey Whitters, and Suit Up.

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We start with the entirety 2021 Warner Bros. film releases being available on HBO MAX and AMC in direct talks with the studio to preserve their business. Next, not that Rashida Jones becomes the new head at MSNBC and the Emmys introduce new categories and rule changes. Later, we say good-bye to our childhood favorite Radio Disney and get stuffed with music bits. We wrap it all up with Nintendo issuing another cease-and-desist letter for a joy-con charity and Cyberpunk 2077 causes epilepsy concerns. We also have thoughts on Mulan, Palm Springs, Saved by the Bell, Ted Lasso, and Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet. All this and more on this weeks episode of the Media Boat Podcast.

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Today we welcome Elliot Page and welcome the Sundance Film Festival into our homes. Next, a new show is in the works with Mathew Vaughn and a whole lot of Bits. Later, South Korea updates its military service requirements for BTS and Spotify reveals its 2020 Global lists for artists, singles and albums. We wrap it all up with Genshin Impact winning mobile game of the year and Aardman studio teaming up with Namco Bandai for a new multimedia game. We also have thoughts on Black Beauty, The Right Stuff, A Teacher, and the new DLC for Destiny 2 Beyond Light.

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Today we have an update on Media Boat favorite Lord/Miller and Mads Mikkelsen joins the Fantastic Beasts world. Next, Jeopardy! has a guest host plan and Chappelle’s Show is off Netflix because of Dave Chappelle. Later, it's award season with Grammy nominations and the American Music Awards winners. We wrap it all up with the Golden Joystick Award winners and Pokemon teases a surprise during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. We also have thoughts on the Lego Star Wars Christmas Special, Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions, Animaniacs, and Megan Thee Stallion.

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Today we start with breaking Wonder Woman 1984 news and another Transformers film is in the works. Next, Conan O'Brien is retiring from late night hosting and the return of the TV Bits. Later, Lil' Wayne was arrested for possession of a firearm and another wrinkle is thrown into the fray of Taylor Swift v Scooter Braun. We wrap it all up with a swatting call to Ubisoft Montreal and the Game Awards 2020 list of nominees are announced. We also have thoughts on The Masters, The Mandalorian, The CMA Awards, Last Week Tonight, Andrea Bocelli, Destiny 2 Beyond Light, and Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory.

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Today we have film removals from the upcoming Holiday season and Johnny Depp is out of the Wizarding World. Next, ESPN is cutting 500 jobs and the world mourns for a big Jeopardy! loss. Later, we have updates on Britney Spears and Twitch music licensing. We wrap it all up with Phil Spencer squashing another purchasing rumor and Take-Two Interactive acquiring Codemasters for $1B. We also have thoughts on Jeopardy!, B Positive, NEXT, The Good Doctor, This Is Us, The Bachelorette, and Tetris Effect Connected.

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Today we start with Mulan's opening numbers and Penske Media controlling most of Hollywood's breaking news. Next, we breakdown the winners of The Emmys and take a look at what Marvel has upcoming for Disney+. Later, Elton John sets tour dates for his return on the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour and composer Ludwig Goransson gets closer to an EGOT. We wrap it all up with pre-order craziness and Microsoft purchasing Zenimax Media for $7.5B. We also have thoughts on Archer, Ted Lasso, Keith Urban, Super Mario 3D All Stars, and the Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War Alpha.

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We start in reverse with the PlayStation 5 pricing and release date and the Oculus Quest 2 announced at a better price point. Next, even more Lady A lawsuit as Anita White sues the band Lady Antebellum in Seattle and Tik Tok won't be sold to Microsoft, by opting for Oracle instead. Later, South Park will return with a Pandemic Special episode and Paramount+ gets officially confirmed with all new programming. We wrap it all up with movie theaters in a weird place with Tenet underperforming and Don Bluth animation makes a comeback. We also have thoughts on Season 37 of Jeopardy.

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Today we have DC Fandome announcements and Olivia Wilde will direct a new Spider-verse film. Next, sports start protesting, Tiger King gets a scripted series, and Apple TV+ looks into AR technology. Later, TikTok sues the Presidential administration and the iHeartRadio Awards winners will be announced after an 8 month delay. We wrap it all up with a musically themed Nintendo Direct and the DC Fandome games Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and Batman: Gotham Knights. We also have thoughts on Birds of Prey, The Killers, and PGA 2K21.

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Today we start with video game bits and the reason behind Fortnite being pulled from the Apple App Store and Google Play store. Next, Britney Spears is seeking to be in control of her finances and Chuck Schumer advocates for small venue relief fund. Later, CBS All Access is confirmed to be getting a new name next year and the DC Fandome gets ready for this weekends events. We wrap it all up with Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone reaching $1B at the box office and Jurassic World: Dominion changes production course while in Malta. We also have thoughts on the Marvel's Avengers Beta, Sludge Life, Microsoft Flight Simulator, and Infinity Train.

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