11 votes Paramount Skydance prepares Ellison-backed bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Posted September 11 by cloud_loud Tags: usa, movie industry, hollywood, business, paramount.skydance, warner bros.discovery, author.jessica toonkel, source.the wall street journal, paywall https://www.wsj.com/business/media/paramount-skydance-prepares-ellison-backed-bid-for-warner-bros-discovery-0b921c20 8 comments Collapse replies Expand all Comments sorted by most votes newest first order posted relevance OK [5] ogre September 11 Link Good god can these people stop acquiring everything under the sun for one second?? Good god can these people stop acquiring everything under the sun for one second?? 22 votes [3] Jerutix September 11 Link Parent On the other hand, I'd definitely watch a Looney Tunes Star Trek show. On the other hand, I'd definitely watch a Looney Tunes Star Trek show. 7 votes [2] ButteredToast September 11 Link Parent A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening. A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening. 7 votes tomf September 12 Link Parent i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! 1 vote raze2012 September 12 Link Parent Not in this administration. Lina Khan was ousted when she was needed most. Not in this administration. Lina Khan was ousted when she was needed most. 6 votes [2] moocow1452 September 11 Link I have "Someone else buys Warner Bros." on my 2025 bingo, but also the consolidation of IP is no good. So, mixed feelings. I have "Someone else buys Warner Bros." on my 2025 bingo, but also the consolidation of IP is no good. So, mixed feelings. 7 votes cloud_loud (OP) September 11 Link Parent Would much rather have Apple or something like that purchase WB. Going from five to four studios would be a nightmare. Would much rather have Apple or something like that purchase WB. Going from five to four studios would be a nightmare. 7 votes ntngps September 11 Link All around awful news. All around awful news. 3 votes
[5] ogre September 11 Link Good god can these people stop acquiring everything under the sun for one second?? Good god can these people stop acquiring everything under the sun for one second?? 22 votes [3] Jerutix September 11 Link Parent On the other hand, I'd definitely watch a Looney Tunes Star Trek show. On the other hand, I'd definitely watch a Looney Tunes Star Trek show. 7 votes [2] ButteredToast September 11 Link Parent A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening. A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening. 7 votes tomf September 12 Link Parent i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! 1 vote raze2012 September 12 Link Parent Not in this administration. Lina Khan was ousted when she was needed most. Not in this administration. Lina Khan was ousted when she was needed most. 6 votes
[3] Jerutix September 11 Link Parent On the other hand, I'd definitely watch a Looney Tunes Star Trek show. On the other hand, I'd definitely watch a Looney Tunes Star Trek show. 7 votes [2] ButteredToast September 11 Link Parent A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening. A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening. 7 votes tomf September 12 Link Parent i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! 1 vote
[2] ButteredToast September 11 Link Parent A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening. A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening. 7 votes tomf September 12 Link Parent i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! 1 vote
tomf September 12 Link Parent i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks! 1 vote
raze2012 September 12 Link Parent Not in this administration. Lina Khan was ousted when she was needed most. Not in this administration. Lina Khan was ousted when she was needed most. 6 votes
[2] moocow1452 September 11 Link I have "Someone else buys Warner Bros." on my 2025 bingo, but also the consolidation of IP is no good. So, mixed feelings. I have "Someone else buys Warner Bros." on my 2025 bingo, but also the consolidation of IP is no good. So, mixed feelings. 7 votes cloud_loud (OP) September 11 Link Parent Would much rather have Apple or something like that purchase WB. Going from five to four studios would be a nightmare. Would much rather have Apple or something like that purchase WB. Going from five to four studios would be a nightmare. 7 votes
cloud_loud (OP) September 11 Link Parent Would much rather have Apple or something like that purchase WB. Going from five to four studios would be a nightmare. Would much rather have Apple or something like that purchase WB. Going from five to four studios would be a nightmare. 7 votes
Good god can these people stop acquiring everything under the sun for one second??
On the other hand, I'd definitely watch a Looney Tunes Star Trek show.
A Lower Decks/Duck Dodgers crossover special would be quite something and would have a pretty good chance of actually happening.
i would absolutely watch Lower Ducks!
Not in this administration. Lina Khan was ousted when she was needed most.
I have "Someone else buys Warner Bros." on my 2025 bingo, but also the consolidation of IP is no good. So, mixed feelings.
Would much rather have Apple or something like that purchase WB. Going from five to four studios would be a nightmare.
All around awful news.