The drama of Gabby Patito drew my embarrassed attention because it sensationally exposed the dishonest warping of lives lived on social media. As one who lived #vanlife before cell phones, the tedium far exceeds the glamour.
That story gave me some sick satisfaction and I couldn't look away from it.
Where is movie marketing budgets being spent? I had no idea that Anyone But You movie had come out. The atomization of advertising seems like it’s been especially bad for mass market products like movies.
Also I’d like to see a breakdown of video game revenue. I have a suspicion a lot of it is being driven by mobile gaming and not consoles.
Just the PC gaming service Steam is ~10 billion a year in revenue. That is I think larger than the domestic box office, that isn't mobile or consoles at all.
Totally. I enjoy Parent Corner as much as the next guy but I don't need to hear Jimmy Kimmel obsessing over his six-year-old's penis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn7OiYvwk2Q.
I can't wait to watch this, Ethan, but what's with the wood paneling? Is your new office located in a 1970's rec room?
It's in a Russian courtroom.
Great pod—what was the book you both mentioned as your favorite of 2023 again?
The Best minds
Can we please have Wos do a pod with Moynihan. The seething class rage between the two of them is basically the same.
Awesome podcast. Had no knowledge of Erich or the story beforehand and couldn’t stop listening!
The drama of Gabby Patito drew my embarrassed attention because it sensationally exposed the dishonest warping of lives lived on social media. As one who lived #vanlife before cell phones, the tedium far exceeds the glamour.
That story gave me some sick satisfaction and I couldn't look away from it.
Where is movie marketing budgets being spent? I had no idea that Anyone But You movie had come out. The atomization of advertising seems like it’s been especially bad for mass market products like movies.
Also I’d like to see a breakdown of video game revenue. I have a suspicion a lot of it is being driven by mobile gaming and not consoles.
Just the PC gaming service Steam is ~10 billion a year in revenue. That is I think larger than the domestic box office, that isn't mobile or consoles at all.
Totally. I enjoy Parent Corner as much as the next guy but I don't need to hear Jimmy Kimmel obsessing over his six-year-old's penis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn7OiYvwk2Q.