Episode 1452

Stripe's Plaid competitor, Cameo layoffs, Elon raises $7B + Streaming news with Lon Harris | E1452

May 6, 20221:19:37Watch on YouTube

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00:00 Jason and Molly tee up today’s show

02:23 This Week in Streaming with Lon Harris

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12:11 The Hollywood Reporter published an article on the craziness inside Netflix that led up to them losing users and the stock collapsing

17:57 Nerding out on the upcoming Obi-Wan series and Star Wars

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24:02 More thoughts on what Disney will do with Star Wars and Marvel/DC

31:52 Peacock will introduce dynamically inserted in-scene ads

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37:30 Wrapping up with Lon

39:40 Startup news: the Stripe mafia

52:08 Cameo lay-offs include chief officers

1:06:25 CNBC reports Elon Musk will serve as temporary Twitter CEO following takeover

1:11:25 The money behind Elon's Twitter purchase

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