Streaming Into the Void - May 7, 2023 - The Writers Strike Is Here

<p>This week, Warner Bros. Discovery puts lipstick on a pig while we debate funny picket signs.</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/feature/hollywood-writers-strike-wga-explained-1235341146/'>WGA Strike Explained: The Issues, The Stakes, Movies & TV Shows Affected — And How Long The 2023 Work Stoppage Might Last</a></p> <p><a href='https://deadline.com/2023/04/hollywood-strike-association-of-talent-agents-force-majeure-summary-1235339059/'>Association Of Talent Agents Sends Members "Force Majeure" Summary Ahead Of Threatened WGA Strike</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.npr.org/2023/05/02/1172876800/writers-guild-calls-strike'>Writers Guild of America goes on strike : NPR</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.thewrap.com/wga-strike-warner-bros-discovery-q1-earnings-preview/'>Hollywood Writers' Strike Looms Over Warner Bros. Discovery Earnings | Analysis</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/warner-bros-discovery-earnings-streaming-profitable-subscribers-1235480432/'>Warner Bros. Discovery Q1 2023 Earnings: $50M Streaming Profit – The Hollywood Reporter</a></p> <p><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/warner-bros-discovery-earnings-first-quarter-2023-may-5-111404305.html'>Warner Bros. Discovery posts wider Q1 loss, even as streaming turns to profit</a></p> <p><a href='https://deadline.com/2023/05/writers-strike-disney-hbo-showrunners-letter-other-studios-wga-1235357794/'>HBO & Disney Tell Showrunners To Show Up For Work Despite Strike – Deadline</a></p> <p><a href='https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/paramount-stock-drop-q1-loss-streaming-dividend-1235603181/'>Paramount Shares Plummet as Q1 Streaming Loss Grows, Dividend Slashed</a></p> <p><a href='https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/yellowstone-final-season-5-sequel-series-premiere-date-december-1235604403/'>'Yellowstone' to End With Season 5, New Sequel Series to Debut in December</a></p> <p><a href='https://deadline.com/2023/05/peacock-develo