Ai is overhyped. Disney isn’t doing that great with Star Wars and Marvel.
Joe Rogan is still weird. But Kendrick Lamar is doing great. What’d we miss?

00:00 Introduction and Summer Vibes
00:21 AI Hype and Reality Check
02:18 AI's Future and Limitations
17:55 Political Commentary: Joe Biden's Struggles
26:43 Kendrick Lamar's Impact on Compton
27:44 Hip Hop Dominance: Kendrick Lamar's Impact
28:44 The Challenge of Outshining the Best
31:48 Nostalgia in Movies: Hits and Misses
33:38 The Passion Behind Great TV Shows
41:11 Marvel and Star Wars: Current State
48:03 Joe Rogan and Representation in Media
53:00 Conclusion and Farewell

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Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” a timely social event.
We’ve also got the Presidential election, The Acolyte, The Boys, and the Streaming Wars to contend with.

We’re in interesting times for sure.
There’s a lot of contention above and under the surface.

That’s what makes this era so important.
Will Theo and Mr Benja live through it all?

00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business
00:10 Summertime Beef and Kendrick Lamar
00:59 4th of July Reflections and Grill Mishaps
04:48 Social Media and the Quest for Relevance
14:56 The Hatsune Miku Controversy
19:47 Debate on Black Superman and Representation
26:01 Kendrick Lamar's Impactful Video Release
28:06 Analyzing Kendrick Lamar's Artistic Depth
29:46 Kendrick vs. Drake: The Beef Breakdown
30:43 The Universality of Specific Storytelling
31:47 Kendrick's Impact on LA's Music Scene
36:38 BET Awards and Political Moments
38:11 Project 2025: Political Implications
41:01 The Intersection of Politics and Show Business
43:20 Critiquing BET and Black Media
48:48 Star Wars: The Acolyte Controversy
52:42 Wrapping Up: Listener Engagement and Future Projects

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Mr.Benja is out so it's a solo Episode for Theo BUT we still have a jam packed episode for this week.

The State of Movies and Television in 2024 is NOT looking hot as Theo discusses the why's and the role of many factors that played into the downfall of Movies and TV, post-pandemic.

00:00 Introduction and Solo Episode Announcement
00:40 The Decline of the Movie Industry
02:39 Changing Media Consumption Habits
04:53 Impact of Strikes and Streaming on Movies
06:59 AI's Role in the Future of Entertainment
10:20 The State of Television
11:47 Netflix's Dominance and Streaming Wars
14:04 Backlash Against Genre Shows
15:54 Upcoming Movie Highlights
18:14 Animated Sequels and Franchise Films
23:37 The Future of Movies and Cultural Shifts
25:56 Emerging Trends in Dating and Movies
26:19 Television's Golden Era
26:38 Sports and Streaming Highlights
27:36 The Clippers Controversy
29:14 The Boys: Political Allegories
33:08 Star Wars: The Acolyte and Fandom
40:23 Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon
44:53 Presumed Innocent: A Legal Drama
45:39 The Bear: Culinary Drama
48:47 Final Thoughts and Viewer Engagement

YouTube link to this Podcast Episode:
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JUNETEENTH 2024 was big. The holiday has been getting more attention in the past several years, and it seems like this was the most relevant one yet. Kendrick vs Drake was WAY more than just a disagreement.

It goes to the soul of hip hop and black American culture. And what is Amandla Stenberg doing releasing a diss track?

00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business
00:10 Juneteenth Reflections and Celebrations
02:46 Mastery of Modern Day Marketing
03:01 Maker Mode vs Manager Mode
13:01 Juneteenth: A Historical Perspective
26:19 Kendrick Lamar's Juneteenth Concert
40:34 Reggie Jackson's Spicy Juneteenth Commentary
45:20 Reflecting on Civil Rights and Baseball
45:42 Reggie Jackson's Bold Statements
46:14 A-Rod and Other Baseball Legends
47:11 Amandla Stenberg's Diss Track
49:32 Polarizing Public Figures
50:55 The Impact of Social Media Commentary
53:16 The Evolution of Storytelling
56:38 Trust in the Digital Age
01:25:04 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

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Star Wars Acolyte discussions get heated / Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT has pissed off Elon and others. Is it a security risk or the best thing ever? / Also, Mr Beast is making more money than we thought. We investigate the numbers. / Tubi is beating most other streamers with “ghetto” content like Blacks and UFOs.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:13 Vegas Adventures and Reflections
05:24 Dan Sullivan's Fascinating Philosophy
13:57 Star Wars Acolyte and Fandom Reactions
28:10 Streaming Services: Tubi and Freevi
29:47 Exploring Tubi's Movie Collection
30:17 Tubi's Surprising Viewer Numbers
31:09 Fox's Influence on Tubi
33:18 Mr. Beast's Financial Empire
37:11 The New Business Model: Audience First
46:29 Apple's AI Integration Controversy
55:32 Show Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts

YouTube link to this Podcast Episode:
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We’re halfway through 2024 and there are plenty of things to watch and plenty of people to talk about. But is it too message heavy? Too woke? The Boys and The Acolyte may let us know. Either way, there are too many people to keep up with in this social media world. In fact, there’s even a Ukrainian YouTuber named Olga Loiek that got cloned by Russia. This is the new propaganda.

00:00 Introduction and Current Events Overview
01:52 The Big Bang Theory: A Comfort Show
05:07 The State of Star Wars
12:40 Challenges in the Creative Industry
20:53 The Boys and Its Political Undertones
26:11 The Artist's Intent vs. Audience Interpretation
27:03 Controversial Art and Public Perception
30:53 Netflix's Legal Battles and True Crime
33:46 The Rise of Geo-Tracking and Privacy Concerns
46:13 AI Clones and the Future of Influencers
51:33 The Importance of Physical Media in the Digital Age
53:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Mr.Benja and Theo talks about Movie Madness for June and it's official, Summertime is here and are you ready to take on the heat?

Sit back, relax and tune-in on this episode!

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction and Catching Up
01:23 Summer Activities and Family Life
02:54 Conferences and Reunions
06:20 Nostalgia and Gaming Memories
08:04 Creative Outlets and Productivity
12:30 The Attention Economy and Influencers
25:31 AI and the Future of Content Creation
30:13 Nostalgic Movie Memories
31:49 The Decline of Movie Theaters
33:18 Hollywood's Desperate Marketing Tactics
34:56 The Popcorn Bucket Craze
36:38 The Future of Movies and Streaming
39:30 Upcoming Movie Releases
49:23 Exciting TV Shows to Watch
55:05 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

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The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, have another banger episode.
Kai Cenat and Kevin Hart are together in a stream, Scarlett Johansson’s voice being impersonated and all things about AI and it's heating up.

Sit back, relax and tune-in on this episode for all things hot for this week

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