The Wakeup

By The Wakeup

The latest Hollywood + Media Business news to know each Weekday Morning in under 10 minutes (usually).... more

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October 21, 2020 WED 10/21/20: FAST & FURIOUS sets end plan / DISNEY+ orders WILLOW TV series / HBO orders Jake Gyllenhaal limited series / SNAP hits new daily user record / NETFLIX subscriber growth update
Today’s HEADLINES:
NETFLIX subscriber growth updates
FAST & FURIOUS sets end plan
DISNEY+ orders WILLOW TV series
WICKED movie director departs
HBO orders Jake Gyllenhaal limited series
SNAP hits new daily user record + Stories usage
Universal Music streaming $$ +22% in 3Q
Netflix top “viewership” report list
TRAILER HOUSE:
HBO Max “The Flight Attendant” trailer

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ASHLEY MCBRYDE “Martha Divine” on Spotify

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October 20, 2020 TUE 10/20/20: Bradley Cooper adds Jeremy Strong to NETFLIX movie / EUPHORIA adds 2 new eps / New head of WB Television / APPLE MUSIC launches 2020 version of MTV / TNT sets Nov Celebrity Golf faceoff
Today’s HEADLINES:
Bradley Cooper adds Jeremy Strong to his NETFLIX movie
Ed Helms + Harrison Ford for STX comedy
Channing Dungey to become WB TV Chairwoman
TNT sets another Celebrity Golf match
LEGALLY BLONDE livesteream reunion tonight
APPLE MUSIC launches 24 hour video channel
Netflix drops MA RAINEY/Chadwick Boseman trailer
DIGIDAY gets new EIC

TRAILER HOUSE:
NETFLIX “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” trailer

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BEABADOOBIE “Worth It” on Spotify

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October 19, 2020 MON 10/19/20: HBO bringing back THE VOW / COLBERT + Showtime on Election Night / SNL + Adele, H.E.R. / NY STATE movie theaters to reopen - Not NYC / STAR TREK: DISCOVERY gets Season 4
Today’s HEADLINES:
HONEST THIEF wins Box Office with.. $4mil
NY State movie theaters to reopen
HBO bringing back THE VOW
SNL + Adele, H.E.R.
COLBERT + Showtime on Election Night
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY gets Season 4
Kate Hudson + Octavia Spencer AppleTV show

TRAILER HOUSE:
ABC “Big Sky” trailer
WSJ Zuckerberg profile
BLOOMBERG HULU’s lack of expansion

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H.E.R. "Fate" on Spotify

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October 16, 2020 FRI 10/16/20: Clooney directing Grisham movie / Another NETFLIX exec + NBCU int’l head Axed / EPIX picks up Ed Burns series / UTA adds 19 partners / New stuff to watch this Weekend
Today’s HEADLINES:
Clooney directing Grisham baseball movie
Another NETFLIX exec + NBCU int’l head Axed
EPIX picks up Ed Burns series
New 19 UTA Partners
New stuff to watch this Weekend

TRAILER HOUSE:
APPLE TV+ “Bruce Springsteen Letters To You” trailer
HBO “His Dark Materials” season2 trailer

LISTEN TO:
ARIANA GRANDE “Into You” on Spotify

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October 15, 2020 THU 10/15/20: DiCaprio + Jen Lawrence at NETFLIX / DEXTER returning / GREASE TV show to PAR+ / Ava DuVernay sets NETFLIX movie / AMAZON reboots I KNOW WHAT YOU DID… / TONY noms out
Today’s HEADLINES:
DiCaprio + Jen Lawrence + Adam McKay @ NETFLIX
DEXTER returning
GREASE TV show to PAR+
Ava DuVernay sets NETFLIX movie
Ridley Scott + Joaquin Phoenix for Napoleon movie @ 20th
AMAZON reboots I KNOW WHAT YOU DID…
LAST MAN STANDING, LA’S FINEST cancelled
TONY Noms out

TRAILER HOUSE:
NETFLIX “Hillbilly Elegy” trailer
SCREEN GEMS/SONY “Monster Hunters” trailer

LISTEN TO:
OUTKAST “Bombs over Baghdad” on Spotify

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October 15, 2020 Why the DISNEY Exec changes this week just Deeply altered Hollywood protocol, and the turbulence ahead that no one's talking about
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October 14, 2020 WED 10/14/20: MAD MAX: FURIOSA movie at WB / COMING TO AMERICA 2 to Amazon / MORNING BREW selling to INSIDER? / CBS sets Nov premiere dates / THE CROWN S4 trailer
Today’s HEADLINES:
COMING TO AMERICA 2 to Amazon
MAD MAX : FURIOSA movie set up at WB
MORNING BREW selling controlling stake?
BON APPETIT returns to YT with new talent
CBS sets November series premiere dates
Big Tech buying up NYC Office Real Estate
I, TONYA director + CHIPPENDALES movie
THE CROWN S4 trailer

TRAILER HOUSE:
NETFLIX “The Crown” teaser
AMAZON “I Am Your Woman” trailer
Big Tech’s big NYC office footprint post Covid NYT article

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BLACKPINK “Ice Cream” on Spotify

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October 13, 2020 TUE 10/13/20: SANDRA BULLOCK sets next movie / ELON MUSK + Channing Tatum at HBO / AMC Theaters broke by Dec? / NBCU Unscripted head out / JOSH JACKSON as DR DEATH / GRETA VAN FLEET returns
Today’s HEADLINES:
AMC Theaters broke by Dec/early 2021
Sandra Bullock gets next movie at PAR
DISNEY re-org's company to streaming
NBCU Unscripted Prez out
Joshua Jackson is DR DEATH at Peacock
LGF's GREENLAND gets Dec PVOD date
Channing Tatum producing Elon Musk HBO limited series
Facebook bans Holocaust denier content
RANGE MEDIA PARTNERS adds Digital Talent rep partner
Linda Yaccarino elevated at NBCU
Greta Van Fleet returns

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TRAILER HOUSE:
DISNEY/FOX “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie” trailer
SPC “Nine Lives” trailer

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GRETA VAN FLEET “My Way, Soon” on Spotify

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October 12, 2020 MON 10/12/20: 2 big NETFLIX Execs leave / GRANDPA takes US Box Office / PAR gets “Cleopatra” Gal Gadot movie / NETFLIX gets Elf on the Shelf / Google QVC’ing YouTube
Today’s HEADLINES:
2 big NETFLIX Exec departures
GRANDPA takes the US Box Office
PARAMOUNT gets “Cleopatra” Gal Gadot project
John David Washington + David O. Russell movie
Winslet + Scott Z Burns for MGM movie
NETFLIX gets Elf on the Shelf
Google adding shopping tools to YouTube

TRAILER HOUSE:
FOCUS FEATURES “Promising Young Woman” trailer 2
CBS ALL ACCESS “The Stand” trailer

LISTEN TO:
“Brown Sugar” by Mos Def

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October 09, 2020 FRI 10/9/20: Huge WARNER MEDIA layoffs ahead / DISNEY+ gets SOUL for Christmas / Cumberbatch joins next SPIDERMAN / Fukanaga + Spielberg/Hanks + AppleTV WW2 mini / New wknd TV + Movies
Today’s HEADLINES:
Pixar’s SOUL now a Christmas DISNEY+ release
Huge WARNER MEDIA layoffs looming
Fukunaga directing AppleTV Spielberg/Hanks WW2 mini
Cumberbatch joining next SPIDERMAN movie at Sony
AppleTV renews DICKINSON for Season 3; adds 3 free months to AppleTV+ subscriptions
Charlie Kaufman + director Reed Morano for Amazon movie
New TV + Movies to watch this weekend

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TRAILER HOUSE:
HBOMAX “West Wing” trailer
AMAZON “Invincible” trailer
NETFLIX “Mank” teaser

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Whiskey Glasses by MORGAN WALLEN on Spotify

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FAQs about The Wakeup:

How many episodes does The Wakeup have?

The podcast currently has 291 episodes available.