A federal judge puts a hold on the settlement for Paramount/Warner Bros merger to proceed. Meta’s Muse is making moves. Apple Music’s latest venture.

Paramount settles antitrust lawsuit and the deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery moves forward. But can the new combined mega media and entertainment company make it work?

Talk of Paramount leaving Hollywood heats up as the antitrust battle over Warner Bros Discovery continues. American Idol departs California for Georgia. Note: Episode cuts off before ending.

Top tech leaders Elon Musk, Dario Amodei, and Sam Altman call for slowing down artificial intelligence development because of potential dangers. Apple gets flexible with the unveiling of the iPhone Duo. Disney and WWE make plans to get in the ring together.

The California Attorney General cancels a meeting with Paramount over a possible Antitrust lawsuit settlement. Meta is on trial, TikTok pays a big fine, people pushback against data centers. Is there a tech industry reckoning?

After the blockbuster sale of majority interest of the Los Angeles Lakers, a battle of the Buss Family’s minority interest has erupted. Paramount wants Attorney Generals suing to stop Warner Bros deal to put up a $1.88 billion dollar bond.

Thoughts on the shocking development of Former Disney CEO Bob Iger and Josh Kushner buying the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers for 12.5 Billion dollars.

Thoughts on reports of David Ellison threatening to move Paramount (and perhaps Warner Bros) in antitrust battle with California. The New York Yankees add private equity to the lineup with a financing deal with Apollo. Ari Emanuel heading to Broadway??

Antitrust lawsuit to stop Paramount’s/Warner Bros deal now has a trial date for next spring, Disney signs content deal with TikTok and sells stake in A&E.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day scores second biggest box office opening in history, Vin Diesel announces that script for the next and final installment of the Fast & Furious is complete. Disney is reportedly selling its stake in A&E Global Media.