Streaming Into the Void

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

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Episodes

Friday Jul 12, 2024

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of July 13, 2024.
Hulu
Hit-Monkey, season 2 (Jul. 15)
UnPrisoned, season 2 (Jul. 17)
How I Caught My Killer, season 2 (Jul. 18)
Netflix
LaLiga: All Access (Jul. 15)
Overlord, season 4 (Jul. 15)
Wonderoos, season 1 (Jul. 15)
Chad Daniels: Empty Nester (Jul. 16)
Homicide New York, season 2 (Jul. 16)
The Yara Gambirasio Case: Beyond Reasonable Doubt (Jul. 16)
The Green Glove Gang, season 2 (Jul. 17)
Simone Biles Rising, limited series (Jul. 17)
T・P BON, season 2 (Jul. 17)
Cobra Kai, season 6, part 1 (Jul. 18)
Land of Bad (Jul. 18)
Master of the House, season 1 (Jul. 18)
Find Me Falling (Jul. 19)
Skywalkers: A Love Story (Jul. 19)
Sweet Home, final season (Jul. 19)
Too Hot to Handle, season 6 (Jul. 19)
Disney+
EPCOT Becoming: Inside the Transformation (Jul. 19)
Max
Faye (Jul. 13)
Wild Wild Space (Jul. 17)
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!, season 1 (Jul. 18)
The Commandant’s Shadow (Jul. 18)
Love Lies Bleeding (Jul. 19)
Paramount+
Mafia Spies, limited series (Jul. 16)
Peacock
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters (Jul. 13)
Rescuing Christmas (Jul. 14)
Watershed (Jul. 16)
Those About To Die, season 1 (Jul. 18)
Amazon Prime Video
My Spy The Eternal City (Jul. 18)
Uninterrupted’s Top Class Tennis, season 1 (Jul. 18)
Betty la Fea: The Story Continues, season 1 (Jul. 19)
MGM+
Emperor of Ocean Park, season 1 (Jul. 14)
Apple TV+
Lady in the Lake, limited series (Jul. 19)

Monday Jul 08, 2024

This week, the Paramount drama turns absurdist, while Redbox and Bally Sports struggle in bankruptcy.
Nielsen Ratings
Show Notes
Paramount seeks streaming partner. Warner Bros. Discover is interested (cnbc.com)
Barry Diller Explores Bid to Take Control of Paramount
Paramount in Talks to Sell BET Network for $1.6 Billion - Bloomberg
Bally Sports RSNs Go Dark After Optimum Carriage Deal Expires (sportico.com)
Bankrupt Redbox Parent Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment Gets Judge's Preliminary OK For Plan Restoring Employee Pay And Benefits
Why Redbox has been powering down - The Verge
After Suing Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Over Sports Venture, Fubo Inks Deal With NBCUniversal
TKO Invests In NFL, RedBird Joint Venture As It Inks Sunday Ticket Deal
Arkham Asylum TV Series Not Moving Forward at Max (EXCLUSIVE)
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin Renewed for Season 2
'Make Or Break' Canceled After 2 Seasons At Apple TV+
The Big Door Prize Not Returning for Season 3 at Apple TV+
'Outer Range,' Starring Josh Brolin, Canceled at Amazon
Netflix's Horizon Zero Dawn series reportedly scrapped after allegations against Umbrella Academy showrunner
'The Umbrella Academy' Showrunner Accused of 'Toxic, Bullying, Manipulative, and Retaliatory Behavior'
Recommendations
The Left Right Game
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
AEW Forbidden Door
The Bear

Friday Jul 05, 2024

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of July 6, 2024.
Hulu
Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer, season 1 (Jul. 11)
Netflix
Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc, season 1 (Jul. 8)
The Boyfriend, season 1 (Jul. 9)
Hannah Berner: We Ride at Dawn (Jul. 9)
Receiver (Jul. 10)
Eva Lasting, season 2 (Jul. 10)
Sugar Rush: The Baking Point, season 2 (Jul. 10)
Anotherself, season 2 (Jul. 11)
Kuyand (Jul. 11)
The Neon Highway (Jul. 11)
Vanished Into the Night (Jul. 11)
Vikings: Valhalla, season 3 (Jul. 11)
The Champion (Jul. 12)
Exploding Kittens, season 1 (Jul. 12)
Lobola Man (Jul. 12)
Disney+
Descendants: The Rise of Red (Jul. 12)
Max
Quad Gods (Jul. 10)
Teen Torture Inc. (Jul. 11)
Paramount+
Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken (Jul. 9)
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years, season 2 (Jul. 10)
Peacock
WWE Money in the Bank (Jul. 6)
Three Wise Men and a Baby: Extended Cut (Jul. 7)
The Hungry Games: Alaska’s Big Bear Challenge, season 1 (Jul. 11)
Amazon Prime Video
Sam Morril: You’ve Changed (Jul. 9)
Sausage Party: Foodtopia, season 1 (Jul. 11)
Tyler Perry’s Divorce in the Black (Jul. 11)
Apple TV+
Sunny, season 1 (Jul. 10)
Me, season 1 (Jul. 12)
Starz
The Serpent Queen, season 2 (Jul. 12)

Monday Jul 01, 2024

This week, Paramount charts its course, while Redbox faces and uncertain future, and so does Kevin Costner.
Nielsen Ratings
Paramount Cuts Nearly All Content on Comedy Central, TV Land, CMT and MTV Websites
Paramount Global Co-CEOs Reveal Bankers Hired To Sell Assets; Discuss Path Forward At Town Hall
Paramount Global to Raise Prices for Its Streaming Plans
Troubled Redbox Parent Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment Is Nearly A Week Late Paying Employees; Medical Benefits Also Cut
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Parent of Redbox, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Disclosing Nearly $1 Billion in Debt
Jury rules NFL violated antitrust laws in 'Sunday Ticket' case - ESPN
NFL’s greed and price fixing cost Sunday Ticket subscribers billions of dollars, jury told | Courthouse News Service
Disney Owns Both Hulu and ESPN. A Court Considers Whether That Violates Antitrust Laws
DC's Green Lantern Show 'Lanterns' Officially Picked Up as HBO Series
Warner Bros. Tentpoles Will Be Branded HBO, Instead of Max, Originals
'The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy' Renewed For Season 3 At Apple TV+
Tatiana Maslany To Star In 'The Nightbeast' Pilot For Amazon MGM Studios
'Anne Rice's Interview With the Vampire' Renewed for Season 3 at AMC Networks
Recommendations
Mickey7, by Edward Ashton
Monsieur Spade
Steam Sale! Until July 11th
Brooks Holt
 

Friday Jun 28, 2024

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of June 29, 2024.
Hulu
Red Swan, season 1 (Jul. 3)
Land of Tanabata, season 1 (Jul. 4)
Netflix
Alone, season 10 (Jun. 30)
Suits, season 9 (Jul. 1)
Star Trek: Prodigy, season 2 (Jul. 1)
ZAG Heroez: Miraculous World (Jul. 1)
Sprint (Jul. 2)
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (Jul. 3)
The Man with 1000 Kids, limited series (Jul. 3)
Barbecue Showdown, season 3 (Jul. 4)
Rhythm & Flow France, season 3 (Jul. 4)
Desperate Lies, season 1 (Jul. 5)
Goyo (Jul. 5)
The Imaginary (Jul. 5)
Disney+
Zombies: The Re-Animated Series, Season 1 (Jun. 29)
Sharkfest (Jun. 30)
Bluey Minisodes (Jul. 3)
Peacock
Kung Fu Panda 4 (Jun. 21)
Amazon Prime Video
Space Cadet (Jul. 4)

Monday Jun 24, 2024

This week, Netflix announces big plans for Netflix House.
Nielsen Ratings
Netflix House will fill the voids left by dead department stores
Netflix Launches Its Own Line of Popcorn (variety.com)
'Inside Out 2' Eyes Historic Animated Pic Second Weekend at Box Office
Cineworld plots blockbuster sale of British cinema operations | Business News
Sony Returns To Exhibition Business, Acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Circuit
Ailing Redbox Owner Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment Removes Entire Board Of Directors Except For Chairman And CEO Bill Rouhana
Redbox missed a multimillion dollar payment it couldn’t afford to miss - The Verge
'Game of Thrones' Spinoff 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Begins Filming as 'The Crown,' 'True Detective' Actors Join Cast
'Totally Spies!' Live-Action TV Series From Will Ferrell, Banijay Kids in the Works at Amazon (EXCLUSIVE)
Riz Ahmed Returns to TV in Prime Video Comedy About a Struggling Actor Who Winds Up in a Trippy Conspiracy
Matt Bomer, Nathan Lane to Star in 'Golden Girls'-Like Hulu Sitcom From Ryan Murphy and 'Will & Grace' Creators (EXCLUSIVE)
Thankfully, Delicious in Dungeon Will Cook Again in Season 2
'Dora The Explorer' Movie Taps Jacob Rodriguez To Play Diego
Recommendations
Tony Awards
Mr. and Mrs. Smith
I.S.S.
 

Friday Jun 21, 2024

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of June 22, 2024.
Hulu
Breakin’ on the One (Jun. 24)
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge (Jun. 25)
The Bear, season 3 (Jun. 27)
Netflix
Rising Impact, season 1 (Jun. 22)
Little Angel, Volume 5 (Jun. 24)
Kaulitz & Kaulitz, season 1 (Jun. 25)
GG:Good Game (Jun. 26)
Worst Roommate Ever, season 2 (Jun. 26)
Drawing Closer (Jun. 27)
That ‘90s Show, part 2 (Jun. 27)
Unicorn Academy, Chapter 2 (Jun. 27)
Supacell, season 1 (Jun. 27)
A Family Affair (Jun. 28)
Juanpis González: The People's President (Jun. 28)
The Mole, Season 2 (Jun. 28)
Òlòtūré: The Journey, limited series (Jun. 28)
Owning Manhattan, Season 1 (Jun. 28)
Savage Beauty, season 2 (Jun. 28)
The Whirlwind, limited series (Jun 28)
Disney+
Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Moon Girl’s Lab (Jun. 28)
Max
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple (Jun. 22)
One South: Portrait of a Psychiatric Unit (Jun. 25)
Peacock
TikTok Star Murders (Jun. 25)
Amazon Prime Video
I Am: Celine Dion (Jun. 25)
My Lady Jane, season 1 (Jun. 27)
Apple TV+
Land of Women, limited series (Jun. 26)
Fancy Dance (Jun. 28)
WondLa, season 1 (Jun. 28)
AMC+
Orphan Black: Echoes, season 1 (Jun. 23)

Monday Jun 17, 2024

This week, Paramount gives up on the Skydance deal, meaning at least 6 more months of this nonsense.
Nielsen Ratings
Shari Redstone's National Amusements Says It Has Ended Talks With Skydance About Paramount Merger
Ariel Investments Founder Blasts Failed Skydance-Paramount Sale Process: ‘A Once in a Generation Kind of Screw Up’
As Merger Saga Continues, Paramount Updates Pay Packages For Office Of CEO Trio & Re-Ups Chief People Officer Nancy Phillips
Edgar Bronfman Eyes $2 Billion-Plus Bid for Company That Controls Paramount - WSJ
Skydance Is 'Stronger' After Merger Talks Collapsed. Is Paramount?
'House of the Dragon' Renewed for Season 3
'The Boys' to End With Season 5 on Amazon
Disney Unveils 'Moon Girl' Musical Shorts Series, 'Big City Greens' Season 5 Order and First-Look Clip for 'Disney Junior's Ariel' (EXCLUSIVE)
Grace Van Patten to Play Amanda Knox in Hulu Limited Series Following Margaret Qualley's Exit
'Rebel Moon' Director's Cut Gets Netflix Release Date, New Titles
'Anne Rice's The Talamasca': AMC Greenlights Third Series From Famed Author About Secret Society
Recommendations
Inside Out 2
Bodkin
News Tower

Friday Jun 14, 2024

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of June 15, 2024.
Hulu
Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown, complete limited series (Jun. 17)
Perfect Wife: The Disappearance of Sherri Papini, limited series (Jun. 20)
Shoresy, Season 3 (Jun. 21)
Netflix
Miss Night and Day, season 1 (Jun. 15)
Agents of Mystery, season 1 (Jun. 18)
Dinner Time Live with David Chang, live episode (Jun. 18 at 7 pm ET)
OUTStanding: A Comedy Revolution (Jun. 18)
Black Barbie (Jun. 19)
Inheritance (Jun, 19)
Love Is Blind Brazil, Season 4 (Jun. 19)
Kleks Academy (Jun. 19)
America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (Jun. 20)
The Accidental Twins (Jun. 20)
Kota Factory, season 3 (Jun. 20)
Gangs of Galicia, season 1 (Jun. 21)
Trigger Warning (Jun. 21)
The Victims’ Game (Jun. 21)
Max
House of the Dragon, season 2 (Jun. 16)
Here to Climb (Jun. 18)
Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play. (Jun. 20)
Paramount+
Tony Awards (Jun. 16 at 8pm ET, 5 pm PT)
Peacock
Monkey Man (Jun. 14)
WWE Clash at the Castle: Scotland (Jun. 15)
Amazon Prime Video
Power of the Dream (Jun. 18)
Yankees on Prime Video (Jun. 19 at 7 pm ET)
Federer: Twelve Final Days (Jun. 20)
WNBA on Prime Video (Jun. 20 at 7 pm ET)
MGM+
Hotel Cocaine, season 1 (Jun. 16)

Monday Jun 10, 2024

This week, everyone holds their breath but can anyone get their deal across the finish line?
Nielsen Ratings
Show Notes
A Sticking Point in Paramount and Skydance Talks: Who Pays For a Lawsuit? - The New York Times
Paramount's special committee agrees to recommend Skydance deal, WSJ reports | Reuters
Skydance Media Revises Paramount Global Bid to Make It More Attractive to Noncontrolling Shareholders
Paramount, Skydance agree to terms of a merger deal
Paramount Nears Finish Line With Skydance On Eve Of Shareholder Meeting And Town Hall - Update
Paramount, Skydance Agree on New M&A Deal Terms but Shari Redstone Hasn't Approved Pact Yet
Paramount-Skydance talks take turn as rival bidders press their case | Reuters
The Oldest TV Show Audiences, by Network (hollywoodreporter.com)
Max Hikes Prices For Ad-Free Plans Effective Immediately
David Zaslav Says WBD Remains In Talks With The NBA, But The Company's Sports Portfolio Would Still Be “Very Robust” Without It
NBA Nears $76 Billion TV Deal, a Defining Moment for Media and Sports - WSJ
Adam Silver apologizes to TNT employees affected by NBA’s TV rights negotiations - The Athletic (nytimes.com)
Diamond RSNs Near Naming-Rights Deal as MLB, NBA Turn Up the Heat
Battle between Comcast cable systems and Bally Sports networks 'at an impasse'
Hollywood gets the crummy summer box office it paid for - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
'Tokyo Vice' to End on Max After Season 2
'Palm Royale' Renewed at Apple TV+ for Season 2
'Peaky Blinders' Movie Greenlit By Netflix With Cllian Murphy To Star & Produce
Tyler Perry to Direct Netflix's 'Straw,' Starring Taraji P. Henson, Sherri Shepherd and Teyana Taylor
'Beavis and Butt-Head' Renewed for Season 3, Moves to Comedy Central
'Criminal Minds: Evolution' Renewed for Season 3 at Paramount+ Ahead of Season 2 Premiere
Recommendations
Galacticare
Star Trek Discovery
Balatro
Umbrella Academy, season 3

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