This week, we look at a special Episode of Show vs Business where we throwback the best moments and highlights in the past couple of months. Full Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business 00:11 Disney's Legal Battles and Controversies 02:17 The Exclusive World of Disney's Club 33 07:56 The DirectTV and Disney Dispute 17:00 The Art of C…

Open AI may have started 9 years ago as a company but it only went to full effect during the pandemic and now, they're making a truckload of money. The big question is, was it all a big scam? 00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business 00:25 Upcoming Events and AI Discussion 01:32 Movie Reviews: The Good Robot and Joker Sequel 04:06 The Art of Filmm…

Isn’t there a lot of lying going on? Alex Jones Lied on Sandy Hook. Diddy Lied on Partiers. The Lust Goddess game Lied on us (Benja at least). Trump Lied on politics. Epstein Lied on islands. Sony Lied on Concord numbers. Loren Lorosa lied on the Breakfast Club. We’re calling everyone liars. Except us. We are honest…allegedly. And yes, there’s a ha…

One of the craziest headlines from last week! Diddy with serious allegations and charges against him and he's dropping names along the way! Inside Out 2 was a wholesome movie but the toxic process of creating it got revealed, The Penguin TV Show is out but where's Batman? and more so sit back, relax and enjoy this week's episode! 00:00 Introduction…

Disclaimer: The Shannon Sharpe clip is at the very end, but in the spirit of online lies, we used it as a thumbnail. Anywaaaaay, Jay-Z and company picked Kendrick Lamar for the Super Bowl, Nicki Minaj got mad, Disney is in litigation with Club 33 members. Cable is trying to stay alive for some reason. And we remember a few people that have passed r…

What is the Dead Internet Theory? Is there a shed of realness into it? NFL is back and it's better than ever and the Super Bowl Halftime show performer just got announced! Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is out! The sequel to Tim Burton's 1988 Beetlejuice, is it any good? and more! Tune-in and see what are the latest news and trends for this week! You don'…

Influencer Money is taking over…kinda. Gurus Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy are onto something about being unbothered. Charli XCX’s in Roblox, Master P’s collaborating with The Business Bully. Boyce Watkins plays Call of Duty, Angel Reese is making waves. Nostalgia and combining IPs can lead to success. Beetlejuice on Hot Ones. Jenna Ortega an…

The Acolyte was canceled. Do you care? But do you raw dog your flights? Why are men doing that? 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 00:54 Theo's Family Celebration 01:36 Documenting Family History 04:52 Raw Dogging Flights 06:54 Challenges and Accomplishments 11:50 Comic Con Adventures 13:57 Nerd Culture Convergence 21:28 The Sisyphus Mindset: Em…

It has been a week since the Olympics concluded but Raygun is still the talk of the town with her very unique performance in the breakdancing competition AND much more. Disney is hiding something at D23 and we’re going to discuss it here. Grab a cup of tea, sit back, relax because this is going to be a jam packed episode. 00:00 Introduction and Sho…

As the 2024 Paris Olympics closes out, We now Prepare for the 2028 LA Olympics. Snoop Dogg got paid the big bucks in Paris and is reportedly getting paid again for 2028 LA, Track and Field Highlights and Streaming Services Troubles! 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Highlights 00:52 Theo's New York Adventure 05:37 Book Recommendations and Personal Grow…

The Comic-Con aftermath is still in effect, 2024 Paris Olympics still underway and many athletes are winning Gold, Some MCU Updates, Meta and AI updates, and many more! 00:00 Introduction and Comic Con Aftermath 01:23 New Batman Series Discussion 06:20 M. Night Shyamalan's 'Trap' Movie Review 11:08 Nostalgia and Personal Development 15:42 Olympics …

Deadpool & Wolverine! Comic Con! The Olympics! The Election! And TV! A lot coming through the pipe, so we called in Pacing Pete to add to the mix. What news from the week got you hyped? 00:00 Robert Downey Jr. Returns to the MCU 00:58 Comic Con Season and Pop Culture Highlights 03:10 Olympics and International Sports Talk 10:05 US Election Updates …

Summer is here and we talk about some books we like. How Tyler Perry got a 0% Rotten Tomato Score? Emmy Nominations include X-Men ‘97. Why’d the Russo’s get called back for more Avengers movies? How does The Acolyte stand up to other Star Wars shows? 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:18 Gary V and Advertising Insights 01:20 Facebook Ads an…

Ai is overhyped. Disney isn’t doing that great with Star Wars and Marvel. Joe Rogan is still weird. But Kendrick Lamar is doing great. What’d we miss? 00:00 Introduction and Summer Vibes 00:21 AI Hype and Reality Check 02:18 AI's Future and Limitations 17:55 Political Commentary: Joe Biden's Struggles 26:43 Kendrick Lamar's Impact on Compton 27:44 …

Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” a timely social event. We’ve also got the Presidential election, The Acolyte, The Boys, and the Streaming Wars to contend with. We’re in interesting times for sure. There’s a lot of contention above and under the surface. That’s what makes this era so important. Will Theo and Mr Benja live through it all? 00:00 Introd…

Mr.Benja is out so it's a solo Episode for Theo BUT we still have a jam packed episode for this week. The State of Movies and Television in 2024 is NOT looking hot as Theo discusses the why's and the role of many factors that played into the downfall of Movies and TV, post-pandemic. 00:00 Introduction and Solo Episode Announcement 00:40 The Decline…

JUNETEENTH 2024 was big. The holiday has been getting more attention in the past several years, and it seems like this was the most relevant one yet. Kendrick vs Drake was WAY more than just a disagreement. It goes to the soul of hip hop and black American culture. And what is Amandla Stenberg doing releasing a diss track? 00:00 Introduction to Sho…

Star Wars Acolyte discussions get heated / Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT has pissed off Elon and others. Is it a security risk or the best thing ever? / Also, Mr Beast is making more money than we thought. We investigate the numbers. / Tubi is beating most other streamers with “ghetto” content like Blacks and UFOs. 00:00 Introduction and Episode O…

We’re halfway through 2024 and there are plenty of things to watch and plenty of people to talk about. But is it too message heavy? Too woke? The Boys and The Acolyte may let us know. Either way, there are too many people to keep up with in this social media world. In fact, there’s even a Ukrainian YouTuber named Olga Loiek that got cloned by Russi…

Mr.Benja and Theo talks about Movie Madness for June and it's official, Summertime is here and are you ready to take on the heat? Sit back, relax and tune-in on this episode! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:23 Summer Activities and Family Life 02:54 Conferences and Reunions 06:20 Nostalgia and Gaming Memories 08:04 Creative Outlet…

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, have another banger episode. Kai Cenat and Kevin Hart are together in a stream, Scarlett Johansson’s voice being impersonated and all things about AI and it's heating up. Sit back, relax and tune-in on this episode for all things hot for this week Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture fro…

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss this week's story lines from the recent Bundle news from Disney+ and HBO Max, AI Influencers are a thing and they are now going VIRAL, and Chat GPT 4.0, what's new with this? Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts Theo and Mr. Benja …

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss the latest update on Kendrick vs Drake and our insight on it, Tom Brady getting roasted, Disney's about to collaborate with other big streaming companies, and more! Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts Theo and Mr. Benja provide al…

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss Phantom Menace at 25 years, Anik Sengal releases “Don’t Say That” book, Rap Beefs, the latest on AI and our weekly rant. This is a special one so grab a coffee, sit back and tune-in! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts …

This week at Show vs Business, @the_real_theo_harvey and @mrbenja will be talking about the importance of Gurus and you probably need one, AI is now hiring (Irony on this one), MCU with X-Men and more! Grab some coffee, sit back, relax and tune-in, this gonn' be a good one! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two ve…

This week at Show vs Business, @the_real_theo_harvey and @mrbenja will be talking about AI Dystopia, Tesla Cyber trucks getting recalled, The changes in the Social Media landscape, J Cole Diss Season and more! Grab some coffee or tea and tune-in, this will be a good one! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very …

This week at Show vs Business, @the_real_theo_harvey and @mrbenja will be talking about X-Men '97, a discussion thread on CinemaCon and some Marketing Discussion from the two gentlemen! A chill episode indeed so go grab some coffee or tea and tune-in! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectiv…

This week at Show vs Business, @the_real_theo_harvey and @mrbenja will be talking about AI battles that are happening with the big dogs like YouTube and OpenAI, a Disney Proxy battle? Lizzo quitting the industry and more! This is a good one so relax and tune-in! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different…

This week at Show vs Business, @the_real_theo_harvey and @mrbenja has a special one, talks about how difficult it is to understand the Gen-Z slang, Acolyte on Disney+, Streaming Wars Update, Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison, and more! This is going to be a good episode, an Easter special. ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly…

This week at Show vs Business, @the_real_theo_harvey and @mrbenja talks about the revival of X-Men from the 90's with a very special guest, Dr.Chris. Tune-in on this fire episode as this is going to be a 3-way panel discussion filled with hot takes and insights. ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different…

Today, @the_real_theo_harvey comes back from his week-long spring break vacation ,and now, the boys are back at it with another fire episode together with @mrbenja. The TikTok Ban is getting hotter by the day, will it finally materialize? What's the next new video platform for Americans to use just in case TikTok does get Banned? The Oscars are don…

Today, @mrbenja is holding down the fort as @the_real_theo_harvey is absent for this episode but nonetheless, we have a fire episode for you. Mr.Benja will be covering the Meta x IG outage last week which caused a surge of users going to X aka Twitter, YouTube, and what caused it, a few update trailers, specifically Fallout from Amazon, Sports Illu…

@mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss the hottest stories for this week. Avatar Live Action, a week after its release, is it good? Dune Part Two is out, Podcast is still huge, and many more! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts Theo and Mr. Benja provide all the relev…

@mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss the hottest stories for this week and circle back to old talks and entertainment. Avatar Live Action, is it good or bad? Hear it first from Theo, The Influencer era is dying down?...or is it? Mr.Benja has something to say about Gen V, the boys spinoff and many more! ---------- Show vs. Business is your we…

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss the hottest stories for this week. They are sharing their thoughts on the recent Super Bowl 2024 Sunday from ads to controversies, Marvel and Comics in general have a lot happened, especially with the new Deadpool movie coming out this year and Madame Web flopping. ---------- Show vs. Business i…

Classic episode with John Diaz that's been remastered for 2024. We get into mental health, team dynamics, mentoring in the game industry, Comic Con, working with people in different studios, and yelling at co-workers. Fun times. https://www.instagram.com/j_kingpin/ --------------------------------------------------- Support the podcast and join the…

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss the hottest stories for this week. Disney earnings call revealed, sports are now being bundled with subscriptions, Social Media Shenanigans, and more! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts Theo and Mr. Benja provide all t…

To live today is to need to be resilient. It's a power that all super heroes have. The Power Man Luke Cage is the character that most exemplifies that theme. Don't be fragile. Stay hard. --------------------------------------------------- Support the podcast and join the community at https://creativestudylounge.com/pages/members This podcast was cr…

Joe Rogan is an odd beast. Hated by some. Loved, apparently, by millions that listen to every episode of his show. I actually don't care what you think of him, but you can learn some things. I have nine things that you can steal from him. --------------------------------------------------- Support the podcast and join the community at https://creat…

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss the hottest stories for this week. Carl Weathers is no longer with us. RIP. Black History Month is here, Apple Vision Pro reviews are out, Zuckerberg is turning into Elon? TikTok shenanigans and more! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspec…

From Electronic Arts to Rockstar Games to Lucasarts and beyond, Tony Barnes joins in to discuss game development ups and downs as well as how he's kept going after three decades of iconic work. To some, he is the game developer's game developer. Acting as game designer, director, producer, coder, artist, and musician, Tony has pretty much seen it a…

There is nothing quite like the first episode of a series to set things in motion. When I saw the first episode of Attack On Titan, I realized just how powerful an opening episode could be. When I saw the LAST episode, I realized that the first episodes are even more important than I thought. --------------------------------------------------- Supp…

Disclaimer: I actually liked The Marvels. But I realized something as I listened to people talk about it: No one cared. 😕 While you might be thinking "Well I cared!", that's not good enough for a movie on this scale. One of the jobs of a creative is to make something that people care about. That person can be just you, but most often, it's hoped th…

At a San Diego Comic Con, I met the wonderful and awesome Taraji P Henson. Years later, that meeting made me realize something about branding and attention. --------------------------------------------------- Support the podcast and join the community at https://creativestudylounge.com/pages/members This podcast was created by Mr Benja. You can fin…

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss the hottest stories for this week. World Wrestling Entertainment or WWE, is moving to Netflix, Pokemon vs Palworld, Rob Dyrdek And His Control of MTV, and Disney is in trouble, AGAIN! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts…

Pro wrestling is real. Don’t argue with me. If you don’t know that I’m getting at something, then you probably don’t need to be listening to my podcast. It's all a creative act. Correction: I got Mr Wonderful (Mr Wonderful) mixed up with Mr. Perfect (Curt Hennig). --------------------------------------------------- Support the podcast and join the …

I get to speak money and creativity with a high school friend Natalie Freeman. She's an accountant, entrepreneur, and host of her own podcast, "Successful, but Single". We discuss transitioning from being an accountant and licensed financial advisor to pursuing her creative endeavors with starting her podcast. We get into the challenges, hurdles an…

Being "remarkable" is the only way you're going to prove your resolve and make creative change happen in your world. --------------------------------------------------- Support the podcast and join the community at https://creativestudylounge.com/pages/members This podcast was created by Mr Benja. You can find more about him at his website: https:/…

The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, talk about Katt Williams having more hot takes, AI Intellectual Property disputes, some Marvel updates from us, and more! Go check-out the whole episode for all the latest and greatest! ---------- Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts Theo …

Are you failing enough? Because if you’re not, then you might not be learning enough. Get good with failing. In fact… learn to love it. --------------------------------------------------- Support the podcast and join the community at https://creativestudylounge.com/pages/members This podcast was created by Mr Benja. You can find more about him at h…