August 02, 2021

364: Content Arms Dealer

1 hour 47 minutes

Myke's headed off on vacation, but before he goes, he's made time to discuss last week's Apple financial results. Then Jason welcomes special guest Julia Alexander for a mega-Upstream about ScarJo v. Disney, the future of the movies, and the current state of affairs for streaming services.

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Julia Alexander

Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. the Tea Maker™ Kettle • Breville Ember Apple posts $81B quarterly results: Charts – Six Colors Even iPhone chip shortages can't slow down Apple's money train | Macworld Apple Earnings, Microsoft and LinkedIn – Stratechery by Ben Thompson Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Streaming Release - WSJ Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Black Widow’ Lawsuit May Be Legally Weak – The Hollywood Reporter Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Black Widow’ Was Sacrificed To Boost Disney+’s Marvel Shows It’s not just you, streaming the Olympics is a mess - The Verge julia alexander (@loudmouthjulia) / Twitter