Streaming Into the Void

Weekly podcast for all the important news in the streaming business.

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Episodes

Friday Mar 10, 2023

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of March 11, 2023:
Hulu
Boston Strangler (Mar. 17)
Netflix
Ariyoshi Assists, Season 1 (Mar. 14)
Bert Kreischer: Razzle Dazzle (Mar. 14)
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story (Mar. 15)
Shadow and Bone, Season 2 (Mar. 16)
Dance 100, Season 1 (Mar. 17)
Swarm, Season 1 (Mar. 17)
The Magician’s Elephant (Mar. 17)
In His Shadow (Mar. 17)
Maestro in Blue (Mar. 17)
Noise (Mar. 17)
Agent Elvis, Season 1 (Mar. 17)
Sky High: The Series, Season 1 (Mar. 17)
Disney+
Disney NHL Big City Greens Livestream (Mar. 14 at 7 p.m. ET)
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts, Season 2 (Mar. 15)
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with David Letterman (Mar. 17)
Peacock
Puss In Boots: The Last Wish (Mar. 10)
Queens Court, Season 1 (Mar. 16)
Amazon Prime Video
Class of ‘07, Season 1 (Mar. 17)
MGM+
A Spy Among Friends, Limited Series (Mar. 12)
Apple TV+
Ted Lasso, Season 3 (Mar. 15)
Monster Factory, Season 1 (Mar. 17)
Extrapolations, Season 1 (Mar. 17)

Monday Mar 06, 2023

This week, Comcast suggests they're willing to give up some superheroes in exchange for Disney's share of Hulu.
Nielsen Ratings
Show Notes
‘The Idol’: How HBO’s Next ‘Euphoria’ Became Twisted ‘Torture Porn’ – Rolling Stone
‘Dune: The Sisterhood’ Director Johan Renck & Star Shirley Henderson Exit HBO Max Series – Deadline
Disney could sell its 67% stake in Hulu to buy up more Marvel rights: Citi
Kristen Bell to Star in Netflix Comedy Series
Robert De Niro-Led Thriller 'Zero Day' a Go at Netflix
‘The Penguin’ Casts Clancy Brown As Salvatore Maroni
‘Prehistoric Planet’ Renewed For Season 2 At Apple TV+
Brie & Nikki Bella To Host Amazon Dating Competition Series ‘Twin Love’
‘The Night Manager’ Season 2 In Works At Amazon, BBC; Tom Hiddleston Back – Deadline
Recommendations
Hey! (EW) 
Black Adam 
Shotgun Wedding 
Ticket to Paradise 
Tropico 6 
MST3K 
The Consultant 

Friday Mar 03, 2023

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of March 4, 2023:
Hulu
Triangle of Sadness (Mar. 3)
History of the World, Part 2 (Mar. 6)
Unprisoned, Season 1 (Mar. 10)
Netflix
Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, Live Stand Up (Mar. 4)
Ridley Jones, Season 5 (Mar. 6)
MH370: The Plane that Disappeared, Limited Series (Mar. 8)
The Glory, Season 1, Part 2 (Mar. 10)
Luther: The Fallen Sun (Mar. 10)
Outlast, Season 1 (Mar. 10)
Disney+
Chang Can Dunk (Mar. 10)
HBO Max
Perry Mason, Season 2 (Mar. 6)
Rain Dogs, Season 1 (Mar. 6)
Paramount+
School Spirits, Season 1 (Mar. 9)
Peacock
M3gan (Feb. 25)
Who Killed Robert Wone? Season 1 (Mar. 7)
Apple TV+
Liaison (Feb. 24)

Monday Feb 27, 2023

This week, Warner Bros tells its baseball creditors it ain’t gonna pay.
Nielsen Ratings
Show Notes
Warner Bros Discovery revenue misses as media giant posts big loss
Lord of the Rings New Movies Set at Warner Bros - Variety
'South Park' Lawsuit: HBO Max Sues Paramount Over Licensing - Variety
Warner Bros. Discovery Looks to Get Out of Regional Sports TV Business - WSJ
‘Outer Banks’ Lands Early Season 4 Renewal – Deadline
Netflix Throws Sports Docuseries Hail Mary With ‘Quarterback’; Patrick Mahomes, Kirk Cousins & Marcus Mariota Tracked During 2022 Season
‘The Rig’ Renewed By Amazon; Martin Compston, Iain Glen & Emily Hampshire Reprise Roles
Recommendations
Cocaine Bear 
The Book of Boba Fett 
Big Shot 
The Recruit 
Pentiment

Friday Feb 24, 2023


Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of February 25, 2023:
 
Hulu
 
Dragons: The Nine Realms, Season 5 (Mar. 2)
 
Netflix
 
A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou (Feb. 28)
 
American Pickers, Season 15 (Feb. 28)
 
Too Hot to Handle: Germany (Feb. 28)
 
Cheat, Season 1 (Mar. 1)
 
Little Angel, Volume 2 (Mar. 1)
 
Karate Sheep, Season 1 (Mar. 2)
 
Monique Olivier: Accessory to Evil, Limited Series (Mar. 2)
 
Sex/Life, Season 2 (Mar. 2)
 
In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal, Limited Series (Mar. 3)
 
Love at First Kiss (Mar. 3)
 
Next in Fashion, Season 2 (Mar. 3)
 
Disney+
 
The Mandalorian, Season 3 (Mar. 1)
 
Peacock
 
Made for Each Other (Feb. 25)
 
A Nashville Legacy (Feb. 26)
 
Amazon Prime Video
 
Daisy Jones & the Six, Season 1 (Mar. 3)

Monday Feb 20, 2023


Nielsen Ratings
 
This week, Ted Lasso returns and hopefully saves us from Zaslav.
Show Notes
 
Netflix Removing 'Arrested Development,' Including Original Seasons - Variety
 
‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3 Gets Premiere Date – The Hollywood Reporter
 
What will TV look like in three years? These industry insiders share their predictions
 
Roku Revenue Flat in Q4, Roku Channel Reaches 100 Million U.S. Viewers - Variety
 
Sling TV Freestream: Rebranded Free-Streaming FAST Service Launches - Variety
 
Lachlan Murdoch Turned Down $2 Billion for Fox's Streaming Service
 
Comcast Xfinity Subs Will Lose Peacock Free Access This Summer
 
'The Mole' Reboot Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix - Variety
 
‘Big Shot’, ‘Mighty Ducks: Game Changers’ Canceled By Disney+ After Two Seasons – Deadline
 
B.J. Novak Anthology The Premise Is Not Returning for Season 2
 
‘Poker Face’ Renewed for Season 2 at Peacock
 
‘Blood & Treasure’ Not Returning For Season 3 At Paramount+
 
Recommendations
 
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
 
Project For Awesome
 
Poker Face
 
Big Shot
 
Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.

Friday Feb 17, 2023


Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of February 18, 2023:
 
Hulu
 
Bruiser (Feb. 24)
 
Netflix
 
Whindersson Nunes: Preaching to the Choir (Feb. 19)
 
Sommore: Queen Chandelier (Feb. 21)
 
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal, Limited Series (Feb. 22)
 
The Strays (Feb. 22)
 
Call Me Chihiro (Feb. 23)
 
Outer Banks, Season 3 (Feb. 23)
 
Formula 1: Drive to Survive, Season 5 (Feb. 24)
 
Married at First Sight, Season 12 (Feb. 24)
 
Oddballs, Season 2 (Feb. 24)
 
Pokemon Ultimate Journeys: The Series, Part 2 (Feb. 24)
 
We Have a Ghost (Feb. 24)
 
Who Were We Running From?, Season 1 (Feb. 24)
 
HBO Max
 
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Season 10 (Feb. 19)
 
Peacock
 
Welcome to Valentine (Feb. 18)
 
WWE Elimination Chamber (Feb. 18)
 
Bel-Air, Season 2 (Feb. 23)
 
Amazon Prime Video
 
The Consultant, Season 1 (Feb. 24)
 
Apple TV+
 
The Reluctant Traveler, Season 1 (Feb. 24)
 
Starz
 
Party Down, Season 3 (Feb. 24)

Monday Feb 13, 2023


This week: Bob Iger beats a billionaire, and Warner Bros. Discovery resets their plans.
 
Nielsen Ratings
 
Show Notes
 
Warner Bros Discovery Abandons Plan To Merge HBO Max With Discovery+ – Report – Deadline
 
Disney announces Toy Story 5, Frozen 3, Zootopia 2, and 7,000 layoffs
 
Disney CEO Bob Iger Is Open To Selling Hulu – Deadline
 
Dana Walden & Alan Bergman To Oversee New Disney Entertainment Unit – Deadline
 
Nelson Peltz Abandons Proxy Fight With Disney
 
Netflix Expands Paid Password Sharing To Canada, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain – Deadline
 
‘Avenue 5’ Canceled After Two Seasons at HBO
 
Bosch TV Show Expanding With Two More Spinoffs for Amazon – The Hollywood Reporter
 
Chris Pratt’s ‘Terminal List’ Gets Season 2 & Prequel With Taylor Kitsch – Deadline
 
‘Wytches’: Prime Video Orders Animated Horror Series Adaptation Of Comic Books From Plan B Entertainment
 
Nicole Kidman & Jamie Lee Curtis To Star In & EP Patricia Cornwell's 'Kay Scarpetta' TV Series At Amazon From Liz
Sarnoff & Blumhouse
 
Spider-Man Noir TV Show in the Works from Phil Lord, Chris Miller
 
‘The Peripheral’ Renewed For Second Season By Prime Video
 
'Never Let Me Go' Series Not Moving Forward at FX (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety
 
Paramount+ Becomes Latest Streamer To Remove Titles Including 'Real World: Homecoming'
 
Yellowstone Spinoff to Star Matthew McConaughey; Kevin Costner Uncertain – The Hollywood Reporter
 
‘Uncoupled’ Revived at Showtime After Netflix Cancellation
 
Recommendations
 
Hogwarts Legacy
 
The Traitors on Peacock
 
Shadows Over Loathing
 
Shotgun Wedding on Amazon Prime Video
 
Harley Quinn: A Very Problematic Valentine's Day Special

Friday Feb 10, 2023


Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of February 11, 2023:
 
Hulu
 
Wu-Tang: An American Saga, Season 3 (Feb. 15)
 
Animaniacs, Season 3 (Feb. 17)
 
Netflix
 
Squared Love All Over Again (Feb. 13)
 
Perfect Match, Season 1 (Feb. 14)
 
In Love All Over Again, Season 1 (February 14)
 
Re/Member (Feb. 14)
 
The Romantics, Limited Series (Feb. 14)
 
Jim Jefferies: High n’ Dry (Feb. 14)
 
CoComelon, Season 7 (Feb. 15)
 
Full Swing, Limited Series (Feb. 15)
 
Red Rose, Season 1 (Feb. 15)
 
African Queens: Njinga, Limited Series (Feb. 15)
 
The Law According to Lidia Poet, Season 1 (Feb. 15)
 
Eva Lasting, Season 1 (Feb. 15)
 
The Upshaws, Part 3 (Feb. 16)
 
Aggretsuko, Season 3 (Feb. 16)
 
A Girl and an Astronaut, Season 1 (Feb. 17)
 
Ganglands, Season 2 (Feb. 17)
 
Disney+
 
Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Season 1 (Feb. 15)
 
HBO Max
 
Marc Maron: From Bleak to Dark (Feb. 11)
 
Puppy Bowl XIX (Feb. 12)
 
Poor Devil, Season 1 (Feb. 17)
 
Paramount+
 
Star Trek: Picard, Season 3 (Feb. 16)
 
Peacock
 
A Paris Proposal (Feb. 12)
 
Amazon Prime Video
 
Carnival Row, Season 2 (Feb. 17)
 
Apple TV+
 
Sharper (Feb. 17)
 
Hello Tomorrow!, Season 1 (Feb. 17)

Monday Feb 06, 2023


This week: HBO Max, Netflix, Paramount Plus, and Peacock all had big news.
 
Nielsen Ratings
Show Notes
Greg Berlanti’s New Overall Deal is a BFD for WBD
CNN DIPS ITS TOE INTO COMEDY WITH BILL MAHER SEGMENTS
WGA West Blasts Warner Bros Discovery Ahead Of Possible Industrywide Writers Strike
‘Tuca & Bertie’ & ‘Gordita Chronicles’ Creators Join With WGA To Slam Warner Bros Discovery Over Cancellations
Cancellations Of Completed Seasons Of TV Series; Experts Weigh In On Whether Trend Will Continue
‘Westworld’ Gets New Home As Warner Bros. Discovery Strikes Roku & Tubi FAST Channel Deals
James Gunn & Peter Safran Unveil Big DC Plan With New Movies For Batman & Robin, ‘Swamp Thing’, ‘The Authority’; ‘Lanterns’ TV Series & More
‘Titans,’ ‘Doom Patrol’ Ending on HBO Max
‘Pennyworth’ Canceled At HBO Max After Three Seasons
Showtime Not Proceeding With ‘Three Women’, Cancels ‘Let The Right One In’ & ‘American Gigolo’ Amid Consolidation With Paramount+
Showtime Shocker: Linear Network Rebrands As Paramount+ With Showtime; Move Comes Amid Streaming Integration, Cancellations & Potential Layoffs
Showtime Starts Removing Short-Lived Series From Its Streaming Platform
‘Dexter: New Blood’ Season 2 Cancelled, Showtime Eyes Prequel Series
Netflix Offloads Two Completed Films, Filmmakers Shop Projects Elsewhere
NBCUniversal Shuts Off Peacock Free Tier for New Users
Fox Renews Hulu Streaming Deal for In-Season Episodes
Netflix $20-A-Month Premium Plan Adds Spatial Audio, Expands Number Of Devices For Downloading From 4 To 6
‘Bridgerton’ Star Phoebe Dynevor Exits Netflix Series Ahead Of Season 3
'Fair Play' Sells to Netflix After Buzzy Sundance Premiere
‘The Last of Us’ Renewed for Season 2 at HBO
Apple Confirms ‘Flora And Son’ Deal, Streamer’s Biggest At Sundance Since ‘CODA’
‘The Mosquito Coast’ Canceled at Apple After Two Seasons
‘Acapulco’ Renewed For Season 3 At Apple
‘The Mysterious Benedict Society’ Canceled By Disney+ After 2 Seasons
‘King Of The Hill’ Revival Ordered By Hulu; Original Cast Returning
‘Kindred’ Canceled at FX
‘Reboot’ Canceled at Hulu After One Season
‘One Of Us Is Lying’ & ‘Vampire Academy’ Cancelled At Peacock
Annette Bening To Star In Peacock Limited Series ‘Apples Never Fall’
‘The Traitors’ Nabs Second Season at Peacock
Sylvester Stallone’s Family To Star In Paramount+ Docuseries, Join Super Bowl Ad
Recommendations
Slewfoot, by Brom
Poker Face
WWE Royal Rumble
The Legend of Vox Machina, Season 2
The Last of Us

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