Episode 85: Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal Impacts Movie, TV, Gaming and Home Theater Fan Communities!

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal on various fan communities and reviews new video game announcements from the 2025 Game Awards.

In this episode of The Fun Waste of Time, the fellas discuss the best new video game announcements and gameplay reveals to come out of the 2025 Game Awards. Did any of the new announcements and reveals get the guys excited and looking forward to gaming this upcoming year? In Movies and TV, the fellas discuss the impact the Netflix and Warner Bros. acquisition will have on film, TV, video game, comic book and home theater enthusiast communities. Will this deal negatively affect how these fan communities engage and interact with future Warner Bros. content and IP? With properties such as HBO, DC Comics and Studios, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings and Mortal Kombat to name a few, the fellas share their thoughts on possible future outcomes for the legacy Hollywood studio. And of course, all the movies, TV shows and video games the fellas have been watching and playing are discussed as well! There's all this and more in episode 85 of The Fun Waste of Time! FWT Website: thefunwasteoftime.com FWT Email: podcast@thefunwasteoftime.com Be sure to subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and all other major podcast platforms!

People in this episode

Host: Fellas

Topics covered

• video game announcements
• Netflix Warner Bros. deal
• impact on fan communities
• movies and TV
• gaming
• home theater

Keywords

• Netflix
• Warner Bros.
• video games
• movies
• TV shows
• fan communities
• 2025 Game Awards
• HBO
• DC Comics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Netflix, Warner Bros.

Books & works: HBO, DC Comics, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Mortal Kombat

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