Streaming Into the Void

Streaming Into the Void
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May 30, 2025 • 14min

What’s New in Streaming - May 31, 2025

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 31, 2025. Hulu Predator: Killer of Killers (Jun. 6) Netflix Netflix Tudum 2025: The Live Event (May 31 at 8 p.m. EDT) Sara: Woman in the Shadows, season 1 (Jun. 3) Criminal Code, season 2 (Jun. 4) Eva Lasting, season 3 (Jun. 4) Power Moves with Shaquille O’Neal (Jun. 4) Barracuda Queens, season 2 (Jun. 5) Ginny & Georgia, season 3 (Jun. 5) LEGO DREAMZzz, season 3 (Jun. 5) Tires, season 2 (Jun. 5) Uninvited (Jun. 5) Golden SixTONES, season 1 (Jun. 6) K.O. (Jun. 6) Mercy for None (Jun. 6) The Survivors (Jun. 6) Tyler Perry’s Straw (Jun. 6) Disney+ Phineas and Ferb, season 5 (Jun. 5) Max Mountainhead (May 31) The Mortician (Jun. 1) Peacock Love Island USA, season 3 (Jun. 3) Prime Video Good Boy, season 1 (May 31) Apple TV+ Stick, season 1 (Jun. 4) Starz BMF, season 4 (Jun. 6)
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May 26, 2025 • 37min

Streaming Into the Void - May 25, 2025 - Studios Struggle as Box Office Surges

This week, Paramount is on the brink, Warner Bros. Discovery is weighed down, and Disney owns the Memorial Day weekend. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Democrats warn Redstone that Paramount talks with Trump over CBS Kamala Harris interview may be illegal | The Independent Freedom of the Press Foundation says it will sue Paramount if it settles with Trump over 60 Minutes lawsuit | The Independent Trump sues CBS over ‘60 Minutes’ interview with Harris. Legal experts call it ‘frivolous and dangerous’ | CNN Business ’60 Minutes’ Addresses EP Bill Owens’ Departure in On-Air Segment: “Paramount Began to Supervise Our Content in New Ways” CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon quits as potential Trump lawsuit settlement looms S&P Downgrades Warner Bros. Discovery To Junk Status On “Weak Credit Metrics” Warner Bros. Discovery Downgraded to Junk by S&P Cannes: Mubi Buys Wagner Moura-Starring ‘The Secret Agent’ for U.K., India, Most of Latin America Mubi Buys Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson’s ‘Die My Love’ in $24 Million Cannes Deal Mubi Acquires Sound of Falling Out of Cannes New Direct-to-Consumer Offering to be Singularly Branded ESPN Disney exec: ESPN+ sticking around due to existing rights deals Justin Connolly, After Exiting Disney, Joins YouTube as Global Head of Media and Sports; Disney Sues Over Exec’s Hiring Recommendations Lilo & Stitch The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin on Apple TV+ Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Carl’s Doomsday Scenario
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May 23, 2025 • 10min

What’s New in Streaming - May 24, 2025

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 24, 2025. Hulu Adults, season 1 (May 29) Rickey Smiley: Fool-ish (May 30) Netflix Our Unwritten Seoul, season 1 (May 24) CoComelon, season 13 (May 26) Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders (May 26) Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life (May 26) F1: The Academy (May 28) Dept. Q, season 1 (May 29) Losmen Bu Broto: The Series, season 1 (May 29) Mad Unicorn (May 29) The Heart Knows (May 30) Lost in Starlight (May 30) A Widow’s Game (May 30) Max And Just Like That…, season 3 (May 23) Peacock WWE NXT Battleground (May 25) Prime Video The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy, season 2 (May 27) The Better Sister (May 29) Apple TV+ Bono: Stories of Surrender (May 30) AMC+ Scrublands, season 2 (May 29) Tubi The Killing Cove (May 30)
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May 19, 2025 • 33min

Streaming Into the Void - May 18, 2025 - The Upfronts Bring Big Announcements

This week, YouTube dominates, Fox joins the fray, and Max changes name... again. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Warners Reverses Course: Changes Max’s Name Back to HBO Max YouTube to stream 2025 Week 1 NFL regular-season game in Brazil to worldwide audience for free As Hollywood Shrinks, Studios Look to YouTube for Help - Bloomberg Fox’s new streaming service will arrive just in time for football season ‘Hazbin Hotel’ Spinoff ‘Helluva Boss’ Gets 2-Season Renewal & Prime Video Run 'Creed' Spinoff Series Set in Delphi Gym Ordered at Amazon ‘Fallout’ Levels Up With Early Season 3 Renewal at Prime Video Prime Video Hands Out Two-Season Renewal for ‘Beast Games’ Amazon’s ‘The Bondsman’ Canceled After One Season ‘The Eternaut’: Inside Netflix’s Argentinian Sci-Fi Survival Drama & Ambitious Season 2 Plans 'Star Search' reboot underway at Netflix Tina Fey's The Four Seasons Renewed for Season 2 - Netflix Tudum Kevin Hart Is in for a Wild 72 Hours in the New Tim Story Comedy ‘Parks and Recreation’ Alums Amy Poehler, Mike Schur Reunite for Peacock Comedy Series ‘Dig’ 'The Studio' Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV+ Recommendations Murderbot Dungeon Crawler Carl Andor, Season 2 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Taskmaster
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May 16, 2025 • 13min

What’s New in Streaming - May 17, 2025

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 17, 2025. Hulu Nine Perfect Strangers, season 2 (May 21) Nine Puzzles, season 1 (May 21) Netflix Ex Ex Lovers (May 20) Sarah Silverman: Postmortem (May 20) Untold: The Fall of Favre (May 20) Newly Rich, Newly Poor (May 21) Real Men, season 1 (May 21) Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark, season 1 (May 21) Happy Mondays (May 22) Sirens, season 1 (May 22) Tyler Perry’s She The People, part 1 (May 22) Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds (May 23) Big Mouth, season 7 (May 23) Fear Street: Prom Queen (May 23) Forget You Not, season 1 (May 23) Off Track 2 (May 23) Disney+ Tucci in Italy, season 1 (May 18) Max Pee-wee as Himself (May 23) Paramount+ FBI True, season 7 (May 20) Couples Therapy, season 4 part 2 (May 23) Peacock Peacock Emerging Artist Series (May 19) Prime Video Motorheads, season 1 (May 20) Earnhardt (May 22) Clarkson’s Farm, season 4 (May 23) Apple TV+ Fountain of Youth (May 23) Tubi Worth the Wait (May 23)
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May 12, 2025 • 37min

Streaming Into the Void - May 11, 2025 - Earnings, Earnings, Earnings... But What About Profits?

This week, four studios report quarterly earnings, but not everyone's got good news. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Paramount's strong quarterly results boosted by originals, streaming growth | Reuters Paramount+ Hits 79 Million Subscribers, Streaming Loss Shrinks to $109 Million CBS Wins Nielsen’s First Full Season Multiplatform Ratings Among Broadcast, Led by ‘Tracker’ — but Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ Dominates Overall Warner Bros. Discovery Adds 5.3 Million Streaming Subs as Losses Narrow, Studios Slow on Tough Box Office Disney Gains Surprise 1.4 Million Disney+ Subscribers as Streaming Profit Surges, CEO Iger Says ‘We Remain Optimistic’ About Fiscal 2025 Outlook ESPN Cable Subscribers Will Get Access to New Streaming Features / ESPN flagship streaming app to be named 'ESPN,' sources say Netflix will try a TikTok-like feed on its mobile app | The Verge Netflix is removing Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | The Verge Netflix rolls out dialogue-only subtitles Netflix is streaming a showcase of Hitchcock’s greatest films this June | The Verge Do not adjust your TV screen: Why your Netflix experience has a new look Recommendations Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny What If…?, Season 3 Andor, Season 2 EFL playoffs Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Ultimate Game Pass
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May 9, 2025 • 13min

What’s New in Streaming - May 10, 2025

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 10, 2025. Hulu The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, season 2 (May 15) Matteo Lane: The Al Dente Special (May 16) Welcome to Wrexham, Season 4 (May 16) Netflix Tastefully Yours, season 1 (May 12) Bad Thoughts, season 1 (May 13) Untold: The Liver King (May 13) Welcome, Now Get Lost, season 1 (May 13) American Manhunt: Osama Bin Laden (May 14) Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story (May 14) Married at First Sight, season 17 (May 14) Rhythm+Flow: Poland (May 14) Snakes and Ladders, season 1 (May 14) Bet, season 1 (May 15) Franklin, season 1 (May 15) Love, Death & Robots, Vol. 4 (May 15) Paddington in Peru (May 15) Secrets We Keep (May 15) Thank You, Next, season 2 (May 15) Vini Jr. (May 15) Dear Hongrang, season 1 (May 16) Football Parents, season 1 (May 16) The Quilters (May 16) Rotten Legacy, season 1 (May 16) Max Duster, season 1 (May 15) The Brutalist (May 16) Peacock Eurovision Song Contest (May 13 - 17) Prime Video Lee Soo Man: The King of K-Pop (May 13) Overcompensating, season 1 (May 15) Apple TV+ Murderbot, season 1 (May 16) Deaf President Now! (May 16) Tubi Rhythm and Blood (May 16)
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May 5, 2025 • 33min

Streaming Into the Void - May 4, 2025 - Roku Looks to Shake Things Up

This week, Roku buys its way into a channel bundle. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Roku Acquires Streaming Bundle Service Frndly TV For $185M Roku Posts Solid Q1 Results, Pledging To “Remain Vigilant And Adaptable” In Uncertain Economy Ted Sarandos Says Theatrical Experience Is “An Outmoded Idea For Most People;” Claims Netflix Is “Saving Hollywood” Guy Ritchie On Board To Direct ‘Road House 2’ ‘Little House On The Prairie’ Reboot Rounds Out Ingalls Family By Casting Charles, Caroline & Mary Head Back to the Arctic for North of North Season 2 Hulu Nabs Alex Cooper Documentary Jeremy Renner Turned Down 'Hawkeye' Season 2 After Half Salary Offer Recommendations Thunderbolts* Elder Scrolls Oblivion Remastered Drop
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May 2, 2025 • 15min

What’s New in Streaming - May 3, 2025

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 3, 2025. Hulu Summer of 69 (May 9) Netflix Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (May 4) Britain and the Blitz (May 5) Mighty Monsterwheelies, season 2 (May 5) The Devil’s Plan, season 2 (May 6) Sniper: The Last Stand (May 6) Untold: Shooting Guards (May 6) Full Speed, season 2 (May 7) Last Bullet (May 7) Blood of Zeus, season 3 (May 8) Forever, season 1 (May 8) Heart Eyes (May 8) Karol G: Tomorrow Was Beautiful (May 8 at 3 a.m. EDT) Bad Influence (May 9) A Deadly American Marriage (May 9) Nonnas (May 9) The Royals, season 1 (May 9) Too Hot to Handle: Italy (May 9) Disney+ Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld (May 4) Max Conan O’Brien Must Go, season 2 (May 8) Paramount+ Criminal Minds: Evolution, season 18 (May 8) RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars, season 10 (May 9) Peacock Poker Face, season 2 (May 8) Prime Video Octopus! (May 8) Apple TV+ Long Way Home (May 9) AMC+ The Walking Dead: Dead City, season 2 (May 4) Hallmark+ The Motherhood, season 1 (May 5)
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Apr 28, 2025 • 30min

Streaming Into the Void - April 27, 2025 - Peacock's Huge Quarter Offsets Comcast's Losses

This week, Peacock added how many subscribers?! Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Comcast stock drops as investors balk at weakness in broadband Charter Loses 181,000 Pay TV Customers in First Quarter of 2025 / Charter Loses 60,000 Internet Subs in Q1 Comcast president bemoans broadband customer losses: “We are not winning” - Ars Technica Sources: YouTube TV, Amazon, WBD bidding on mini-NFL rights package for 2025 Max Launches Extra Member Add-On For $7.99/mo. Across Subscription Tiers In The U.S. | Pressroom Hallmark Content Like ‘The Way Home’ & ‘When Calls The Heart’ Moving Off Peacock At Month’s End Recommendations Gifted and Talented by Olivie Blake Andor, season 2 Elder Scrolls: Oblivion Remastered Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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