Streaming Into the Void - August 15, 2021 - Everybody’s Happy With Disney, Except That One Person

<p>This week, it's Disney quarterly earnings time, and it's good news for almost everyone.</p> <p><a href='https://www.nielsen.com/us/en/top-ten/'>Nielsen Ratings</a></p> <p>Show Notes</p> <p><a href='https://deadline.com/2021/08/disney-q3-beats-estimates-streaming-116-million-subscribers-1234813827/'>Disney Beats Q3 Estimates As Streaming Flagship Hits 116M Subscribers</a></p> <p><a href='https://deadline.com/2021/08/scarlett-johansson-black-widow-lawsuit-disney-swipe-bob-chapek-bob-iger-1234813807/'>Disney Boss Bob Chapek Dismisses Any Conflict With Bob Iger In ‘Black Widow’ Hybrid Release With Swipe At Scarlett Johansson’s Suit</a></p> <p><a href='https://variety.com/2021/film/news/disney-scarlett-johansson-lawsuit-black-widow-1235036466/'>Disney's Daniel Petrocelli Slams 'Black Widow' Suit as 'PR Campaign'</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/shang-chi-simu-liu-disney-ceo-bob-chapek-experiment-comment-1234997928/'>‘Shang-Chi’ Star Simu Liu Fires Back at Disney CEO Over “Experiment” Comment</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2021/08/07/the-suicide-squad-box-office-bomb-idris-elba-will-smith-dc-films/?sh=1411a07177d6'>Box Office: 'Suicide Squad 2' Gets Tomb Raider-Trapped With Poor $12.2M Friday</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/suicide-squad-box-office-jungle-cruise-1234994557/'>'Suicide Squad' Box Office: Movie No Hero With $26.5M Opening – The Hollywood Reporter</a></p> <p><a href='https://deadline.com/2021/08/warnermedia-hbomax-nbcuniversal-peacock-streaming-box-office-home-entertainment-covid-1234812482/'>Day-And-Date Streaming Is “Winning Strategy”, But Consumer Bond With Movies Is “Greater Now Than It’s Ever Been”, WarnerMedia & Universal Execs Say</a></p> <p><a href='https://deadline.com/2021/08/ryan-reynolds-free-guy-weekend-box-office-1234814231/'>Ryan Reynolds' 'Free Guy' Scores $2.2M In Thursday Night Previews</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.thewrap.com/indie-studio-stx-seeks-to-sell-off-