The Writer's Strike is Over. Maybe. (H&H 9-29-23)

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses the end of the writers strike and its impact on Hollywood, dives into Epic's Supreme Court appeal against Apple, and analyzes FTC's stance on Microsoft's merger with Activision Blizzard King. He also comments on PlayStation's leadership changes, explores the implications of the Writers Guild and Studios strike, examines AI regulations in writing projects, and discusses improved conditions for screenwriters in streaming.

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0:00	Introduction and updates from Richard Hoeg
4:20	Discussion on the end of the writers strike and its impact on Hollywood
9:45	Epic's appeal to the Supreme Court and the implications of their legal battle with Apple
13:19	Analysis of FTC's action against Microsoft's merger with Activision Blizzard King
16:30	Commentary on leadership changes in PlayStation and the platform's future
23:39	Deep dive into the Writers Guild and Studios strike and the new agreement
33:20	Examination of the regulations for the use of AI in writing projects
37:16	Discussion on the improved employment terms for screenwriters in streaming features
43:43	The potential impact of the strikes on the video game industry
53:30	Audience interaction and Richard's personal updates

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