Marty, Gary, Peter and Chris talk about their favorite media services and their favorite classic movies and shows

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RESOURCES

Free (Ad-Supported)

Tubi

Types of Shows: Classic movies, sitcoms, westerns, drama

Cost: Free (ad-supported)

Link: https://www.tubitv.com/ 

Pluto TV

Types of Shows: Classic live channels (sitcoms, westerns, drama, etc.)

Cost: Free (ad-supported)

Link: https://pluto.tv/ 

Shout! Factory TV

Types of Shows: Retro TV, cult classics, MST3K, vintage cartoons

Cost: Free or $3.99/month (ad-free)

Link: https://www.shoutfactorytv.com/ 

Classic Film Time

Types of Shows: Classic films (1950s–70s), TV serials

Cost: Free or $9/month ad-free

Link: https://www.classicfilmtime.com/ 

Niche & Premium Subscription Services

The Criterion Channel

Types of Shows: Classic, silent, foreign, and art-house films

Cost: $10.99/month or $99/year

Link: https://www.criterionchannel.com/ 

Fandor

Types of Shows: Indie, foreign, classic films, film noir

Cost: $4.99/month or $49.99/year

Link: https://www.fandor.com/ 

MGM+

Types of Shows: MGM/Paramount classic films and shows

Cost: $6.99/month

Link: https://www.mgmplus.com/ 

MubiTypes of shows: Curated set of films that changes throughout the year

Cost: 9.99$ for yearly; 14.95$ monthly

Links: https://mubi.com/en/us 

Kanopy

Types of Shows: Classic cinema, educational, foreign titles

Cost: Free (via library/university login)

Link: https://www.kanopy.com/ 

Hoopla

Types of Shows: Classic and contemporary TV, movies, audiobooks

Cost: Free (with participating library)

Link: https://www.hoopladigital.com/ 

Mainstream Platforms with Classic Libraries

Paramount+

Types of Shows: CBS classics, Star Trek, westerns, old Paramount films

Cost: $5.99–11.99/month

Link: https://www.paramountplus.com/ 

Disney+

Types of Shows: Animated classics, 20th Century Fox legacy films

Cost: $7.99/month (ads), $13.99 (no ads)

Link: https://www.disneyplus.com/ 

Amazon Prime Video

Types of Shows: Wide range of classic shows/films (some via add-ons)

Cost: $14.99/month (Prime)

Link: https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Video/b/?&node=2858778011&ref=dvm_MLP_ROWNA_US_1

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