MSNBC is in serious trouble. Now the boss has just walked or gotten fired, and this after they announced they were going to double down with MORE Rachel Maddow, despite her falling ratings. What is even going on over there?! 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

Diamond has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and this casts some major doubt on the entire direct market going forward. While Marvel and DC have distribution handled through other distributors, many smaller publishers rely on Diamond, as do shops. Is 2025 the year the Direct Market dies off? 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Comics #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

Lucasfilm, as a company, is on the decline. Willow was a massive flop and cost WAY more than people initially thought. Skeleton Crew brought even fewer viewers than The Acolyte, and all of their tentpole brands -- Star Wars, Willow and Indiana Jones -- are in a marked decline. Lucasfilm is facing significant criticism and financial losses due to its recent projects’ decline in quality and viewer interest, leading to a loss of relevance for the Star Wars franchise under Disney’s management. 00:00 Lucasfilm faces criticism in 2025 for its irrelevance and financial losses, exemplified by the costly failure of "Willow." 01:44 Lucasfilm’s recent projects, including Willow, show a decline in quality and viewer interest, straying from the original Star Wars legacy. 04:33 Disney’s $132 million "Willow" series flopped due to low viewership and failed to capture the charm of childhood favorites by focusing on adult audiences. 06:41 Disney’s shows are struggling financially, with studios using fake project names and tax write-offs to obscure losses, as seen in Batgirl’s cancellation. 09:38 Lucasfilm’s recent shows are struggling to connect with audiences, resulting in a toxic brand perception despite some critical acclaim. 12:14 Star Wars struggles to maintain relevance, with newer projects like "The Acolyte" and "Andor" failing to capture the acclaim and attention of earlier works. 13:58 Star Wars is losing relevance due to Disney’s mismanagement, requiring new leadership or a focus on merchandise over content. 16:38 No significant changes are expected from Lucasfilm in the near future. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #StarWars #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

The director of "The Flash" attributes the film’s box office failure to disinterest in the character, negative perceptions of Ezra Miller, and a lack of appeal to diverse demographics, despite the presence of iconic characters like Batman. Oh, and women. Women didn’t go see The Flash. It couldn’t possibly be Ezra Miller. 00:00 The director blames "The Flash’s" box office failure on disinterest in the character and negative views of Ezra Miller, not the film’s quality. 01:35 The director laments that despite Michael Keaton’s return as Batman, the film’s execution was disappointing, with Batman only appearing for a mere seven to eight minutes. 02:30 The director of "The Flash" calls it one of the worst superhero movies, attributing its failure to personal struggles and controversies involving Ezra Miller. 04:00 The director of "The Flash" blames its $200 million failure on not appealing to all demographics, despite successful films targeting specific audiences. 05:31 The director of "The Flash" blames its failure on women’s reactions and casting choices, while asserting that a strong story and popular characters could have improved its reception. 09:14 The director attributes "The Flash’s" failure to Ezra Miller’s behavior and criticizes the character’s portrayal, claiming it strays from beloved comic and TV versions. 10:56 The director expresses disbelief over the ongoing discussions about the challenges of wearing the Flash suit and the absurdity of the situation. 11:47 The director of The Flash attributes the film’s failure to women. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #TheFlash #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

Adam Sessler (G4TV) slams Alyssa Mercante (Kotaku) on Bluesky. Wild. However, don’t hold your breath for Sessler to "switch sides" -- he very clearly still hates the video game industry, and all the pesky gamers in it. But it is funny to see Mercante called out by "her own side." G4TV’s Adam Sessler faces backlash for his insults towards gamers and gaming journalists amid ongoing tensions and rivalries within the gaming media landscape. 00:00 G4TV’s Adam Sessler faces backlash for insulting gamers amid a lawsuit involving Smash JT and Kotaku journalist Melissa Marante, with support from Minecraft’s Notch. 02:17 Adam Sessler’s bitterness towards gaming journalists and the industry is evident as he lashes out, revealing a humorous yet petty rivalry among them. 03:35 G4 TV’s failed esports venture highlights broader gaming media issues, while a host humorously anticipates drama on Blue Sky. 05:03 G4TV host criticizes leftist media figures for their pro-Palestine stance, highlighting the tension between their politics and Jewish identity. 05:59 A G4TV host slams a Kotaku journalist for misrepresenting statements about sex work, exposing broader issues in gaming and comic book journalism. 07:28 G4TV host clashes with Kotaku journalist over accusations of bias and arrogance, highlighting tensions in gaming discourse. 09:10 A G4TV host slams a Kotaku journalist for his arrogance and condescending attitude, highlighting the journalist’s alienation from the gaming community. 11:21 A chaotic year ahead in pop culture promises entertainment as two rivals clash, leaving spectators to enjoy the spectacle. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Games #Gaming #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

Boom! The mainstream media keeps crumbling. More layoffs at Vox, HuffPost and The Washington Post. When will the bleeding stop? Will the bleeding stop? Or is the "mainstream media" just done FOREVER? 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Media #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

The CEO of the studio behind Lords of the Fallen has just said they are getting rid of DEI in games because DEI is KILLING video games. And gaming journos are FURIOUS about it. The CEO of Lords of the Fallen announces a deliberate move away from "woke" content and social agendas in gaming, prioritizing player enjoyment and commercial success in response to gamer backlash. 00:00 CEO of Lords of the Fallen declares the game will exclude DEI elements, signaling a shift in the gaming industry away from "woke" content for profitability. 29:56 CI Games plans to focus on player enjoyment and commercial success in Lords of the Fallen, rejecting social and political agendas amid gamer backlash against ideological changes in franchises. 43:10 CI Games, publisher of Lords of the Fallen, plans to exclude social and political agendas from their games to focus on player enjoyment, amid criticism that DEI initiatives disrupt established franchises. 01:02:30 Gamers are skeptical about new games due to past experiences with perceived "woke" elements, prompting a need for transparency from publishers to regain trust. 01:09:42 Many gamers are rejecting titles that prioritize social issues over gameplay, opting instead for established favorites without political agendas. 01:17:27 Developers should focus on core players over YouTubers, as poor game quality, not diversity efforts, drives negative reception and sales. 01:30:24 Lords of the Fallen’s CEO acknowledges the shift to body types A and B instead of traditional male and female, indicating a willingness to reconsider character creation choices. 01:37:55 Many game companies may shift away from "wokeness" due to poor sales, emphasizing the need for quality content over just appealing to anti-woke sentiments. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Games #Gaming #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

Mark Zuckerberg was on Joe Rogan and doubled down on dropping DEI and censorship. And Meta employees are mad that they’re dropping tampons from the men’s room. Then Zuck goes on some bender about masculinity or something. Can he be trusted? 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Facebook #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

Is Twitch cooked? December’s viewership reportedly plummeted to a four-year low for the beleaguered Amazon streamer. Good golly gosh, I can’t imagine why this is. Take your pick of scandals. Twitch is experiencing a significant decline in viewership, reaching a four-year low, due to increased competition, audience shifts, and dissatisfaction among streamers regarding earnings and content trends. 00:00 Twitch’s viewership has plummeted to a four-year low, prompting concerns about its profitability and leading many streamers to migrate to competing platforms. 01:23 Twitch’s viewership is plummeting as streamers are frustrated with earnings and audiences favor controversial content over traditional streams. 03:15 Twitch viewership has plummeted to a four-year low despite an increase in new streamers, highlighting a saturated and competitive environment. 04:34 December viewership on Twitch has plummeted to a four-year low, with 2024 showing an 11% decline compared to previous years, despite seasonal trends. 05:51 Twitch’s viewership is plummeting as its original gamer audience ages out, esports declines, and competition for attention intensifies, leading to frustration among streamers and viewers. 06:50 Twitch viewership is declining due to oversaturation and a drop in streaming activity, making it harder for new creators to gain traction. 08:07 Twitch viewership is declining as competition increases and fewer people are interested in niche content like nerd culture and animation. 09:15 Twitch faces a significant viewership decline amid management issues and political controversies, raising concerns about its future viability. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Twitch #Gaming #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech

🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech