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Paramount Now Belongs to David Ellison. What Will He Do With It?
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Matt is joined by Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw to discuss the possible changes coming to Paramount now that Skydance and its CEO, David Ellison, are officially taking over. Just how much will the new media mogul influence the movies, shows, and news under the Paramount umbrella (02:17)? Matt, Lucas, and Craig finish the show with a prediction about ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ (26:59).
For a 20 percent discount on Matt’s Hollywood insider newsletter, ‘What I’m Hearing ...,’ click here.Email us your thoughts! [email protected]Host: Matt BelloniGuest: Lucas Shaw
Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie LopezTheme Song: Devon Renaldo
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