Cordkillers

Netflix confirms ad-supported plans and we explore what new formats of ads Netflix may take that isn’t just a commercial interruption. SVOD growth is slowing, but still has growth…for now. What streaming subs will people axe first? All that and more on Cordkillers! This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Obi-Wan (106), The Boys (306), Westworld … Continue reading Cordkillers 413 – Flixstarter →

AppleTV app snags MLS soccer for the next decade. Is your TV running ads that it’s not even showing? And who cares! Taika Waititi wants to do new stuff with Star Wars. All that and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Merrill Barr. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Obi-Wan (105), The Boys (305)Next week: … Continue reading Cordkillers 412 – Not Sponsored by DraftKings (w/ Merrill Barr) →

Roku signals that they may try to get bought by Netflix. What could a combined Roku-Netflix turn into? Disney’s new animated film will skip French theaters. All that and more on Cordkillers! This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Obi-Wan (104), The Boys (301-304), Barry (308)Next week: Obi-Wan (105), The Boys (305)Email the show at [email protected], … Continue reading Cordkillers 411 – Flex Breaux →

Top Gun: Maverick made a lot of money–will Hollywood take away the right lessons? NFL will launch a mobile plan, NFL+. Star Wars Celebration means news for Ahsoka, Andor, and more. All that and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Kent Fellure. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Obi-Wan (101-103), Better Call Saul (607), Hacks … Continue reading Cordkillers 410 – Not My Spider (w/ Kent Fellure) →

Lots of Star Wars info tell us about upcoming films and series. Disney tips its hand toward ads. A new Daredevil from the “Covert Affairs” creators. All that and more on Cordkillers! This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Barry (305), Hacks (203-204), Better Call Saul (606)When we return on June 6: Barry (306-307), Hacks (205-208), … Continue reading Cordkillers 409 – What Isn’t a Cash Grab? →

Fox upends the norm and has us asking “what is broadcast TV for when it’s all going to streaming?” We talked about Netflix getting into ads previously and now they’re flirting with live premiering shows and specials. Plus, trailers for The Boys, Westworld, and James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water. All that and more … Continue reading Cordkillers 408 – Your Face →

Amazon and Universal are testing a way to digitally add product placement after filming. What does that mean for creators? IMDb launched a game to decide what to watch–only on FireTV. Dr. Strange 2 rakes in the dough big-time. All that and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Anthony Lemos. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ … Continue reading Cordkillers 407 – Good Ol’ Doug-Kenobi (w/ Anthony Lemos) →

Discovery made a lot of money–well before they merge with Warner. Peacock wants you to think they’re serious! Dr. Strange is on-track to sell gangbusters. All that and more on Cordkillers! This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Picard (209), Moon Knight (105), Better Call Saul (603), Barry (302)Next week: Picard (210), Moon Knight (106), Better … Continue reading Cordkillers 406 – Cable Minority Report →

Netflix has bad numbers and oh hey they will look at selling ads! Streaming is down in UK–why? Plus, a Minecraft movie and dinosaurs come to AppleTV+. All that and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Merrill Barr. This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Picard (208), Moon Knight (104), Better Call Saul (601-602), Barry (301)Next … Continue reading Cordkillers 405 – The Everything/Nothing Store (w/ Merrill Barr) →

Are there too many shows? Rather, are there too many shows RETURNING? A new “peak TV” problem? Plus, HBO Max admits they rushed and IMDbTV gets a new name. All that and more on Cordkillers! This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Picard (207), Moon Knight (103), Miami Vice (307, “El Viejo”)Next week: Better Call Saul … Continue reading Cordkillers 404 – Jitterbugging →