Dan and Kenton share their experiences watching the U.S. election night coverage. They then discuss the new Australian adaptation of The Office and begin casting a Canadian version. Let's get on that, CBC!

For more on the Australian Office: https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2024/09/24/female-led-the-office-remake-looks-genuinely-terrible/

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Dan tells Kenton about Winnipeg's newest radio station, Alt. 94.3, then the Nerds discuss the media coverage of the U.S. General Election. It has been a crazy ride!

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Dan and Kenton talk about the dying movie theatre industry. No one wants to see movies in the theatre anymore, and the Nerds think theatres did it to themselves by creating such an awful moviegoing experience.

An interesting piece on the future of movie theatres: https://www.theringer.com/movies/2024/10/23/24270869/repertory-revival-cinema-old-movie-screenings-vidiots-film-at-lincoln

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Dan pitches Kenton on a new radio app idea: taking a local radio brand and turning it into a Spotify-esque streaming service, giving listeners complete choice over their music. It's like a local version of Spotify for the specific music genre you love!

Check out the iHeartRadio app: https://news.iheart.com/apps/

More on Rogers Media's Seekr app: https://broadcastdialogue.com/rogers-sports-media-launches-seekr-app/

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Dan and Kenton talk about the state of their podcast and brainstorm ideas on how to attract new listeners.

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Kenton's fancy camera: https://www.amazon.ca/DJI-Stabilization-Rotatable-Touchscreen-Photography/dp/B0CG19QXWD/ref=pd_ci_mcx_pspc_dp_2_t_2?pd_rd_w=4TLWE&content-id=amzn1.sym.dac6bdf1-d7aa-466c-9e9d-35bfa94b8587&pf_rd_p=dac6bdf1-d7aa-466c-9e9d-35bfa94b8587&pf_rd_r=506KY8E2RA0777AP988W&pd_rd_wg=907Ec&pd_rd_r=8310375a-e8dc-43f1-b9c5-1eaebd0d06ed&pd_rd_i=B0CG19QXWD&th=1

The Nerds talk about Justin Trudeau’s recent appearance on Stephen Colbert, Dan trashes Agatha All Along, Kenton praises The Penguin, and Netflix wants to change the structure of their development deals.

More on Netflix's new development system: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-05-12/apple-netflix-amazon-want-to-change-how-they-pay-hollywood-stars

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Kenton tells Dan all about the Emmys while Dan signs up for ad-supported Netflix and Disney+. They talk about all of the major streaming services and their encroachment into cable TV's "live" territory.

For more on The Emmys: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/2024-news-documentary-emmys-night-one-winners-1236012051/

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Kenton and Dan mourn the loss of James Earl Jones, the voice of Darth Vader, among many other iconic roles. Also, Disney is sued over Plasticine Tarkin, and Dan cleanses his Star Wars palate after The Acolyte with an Andor re-watch.

⁠James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93 | AP News⁠

Disney sued over use of dead actor’s pictures in Star Wars spin-off (msn.com)

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Canada's traditional radio and TV brands are STRUGGLING in this new media landscape, and have been for some time. But fear not, Dan has a solution: Federal Goverment Regulations!

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Dan and Kenton talk about the cancellation of The Acolyte, watch the recent Skeleton Crew trailer, and search for Mark Hamill on the streets of Winnipeg.

In case you missed the Skeleton Crew trailer: https://youtu.be/a6voXgBlmpk?si=gEPZBIF0rZA60mhu

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