Episodes
20
Sept. 10, 2026
Priced for Perfection
Alex Cooper's CAA Move, the Lakers' $12.5B Flip, and Anthropic's $2 Trillion IPO Bet
19
Sept. 1, 2026
The Platform Wars
Netflix & GTA VI, Disney's TikTok Play, and Ranking the Streamers
18
Aug. 10, 2026
The Feed Ate Entertainment
Micro Sports, HBO Max Shorts, and Nantucket's War on Content Creators
16
Aug. 5, 2026
The old model is breaking
Hollywood mines the internet, Netflix leaks viewers, the Emmys can’t keep up
15
July 11, 2026
Nostalgia Is a Business Model
Taylor & Travis, the World Cup, and Why Video Games Are Going All-Digital
14
July 6, 2026
Everyone's Making Their Move
Cannes Lions, Meta Glasses, and the NBC Universal Spinoff
13
June 18, 2026
Who's Winning the Attention Economy?
McDonald's & Coke Breakup, Fox Buys Roku, and the Creator Acquisition Play
12
June 12, 2026
What Goes Into the Economy of Live Events? with Jeremy Lowe
Boye and Chris kick things off with Jeremy Lowe, VP of Talent and Partnerships at Dick Clark Productions, reacting to the viral tech Titans Mafia game, and whether brands could create their own version of Traitors (1:43). Then they dive into the summer events landscape, from the AMAs in Las Vegas to YouTube's dominance at Coachella, and how Jeremy's team programs award shows for both TV viewers and social media feeds (8:28). The conversation shifts to the NY Knicks fever taking over the country ...
11
June 4, 2026
Backroom Breaking Records, Anthropic's IPO, and Hollywood's AI Future
Today we get into Hollywood's two major events about its own future, one about AI, one about creators (4:00), how a 20-year-old YouTuber broke A24's all-time opening weekend record (22:51), and Anthropic's confidential IPO filing that could be one of the biggest in history (39:12). Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want to message u...
10
May 28, 2026
Spotify's Loyalty Tickets, Survivor 50 Spoilers, and Executives Sending AI to Their Meetings
Today we get into why Spotify's new concert ticket program for loyal fans might actually be a good thing for music, and how it could finally be the cure for blue dot fever (19:19), how prediction markets already knew who won Survivor 50 before the season even premiered (30:15), and why a growing number of executives are now sending AI replicas of themselves to meetings instead of showing up (45:10). Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @fu...
9
May 21, 2026
OpenAI Enters Finance, AP x Swatch, and YouTube Brandcast 2026
Today we kick things off reacting to Drake's new album (1:27), then we get into the new OpenAI finance product and what it means for the future of banking (6:00), the unexpected collaboration between Audemars Piguet and Swatch (16:43), and everything you need to know from YouTube Brandcast 2026 (29:20). Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if...
8
May 14, 2026
Apple Glasses vs. Ray-Ban, Byron Allen's Media Empire, and Ben Affleck's Secret AI Deal
Today we get into Apple's upcoming smart glasses and what they mean for Ray-Ban and Meta, how Byron Allen has been quietly building one of the biggest media empires in the country, and the story behind Ben Affleck's secret AI company that he sold to Netflix for up to $600 million. Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want to message us...
7
May 10, 2026
Devil Wears Prada 2, Narnia's Big Bet, and the Industries Rewriting the Rules
Today we get into the surprise box office success of Devil Wears Prada 2, why Netflix is giving Narnia a full theatrical window, a Chinese court ruling that protects workers from being replaced by AI, and why venture capitalists are now saying that if you're not posting, you're already losing. Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want ...
6
May 9, 2026
AI in the Wild: Productivity, Habits, and the New Normal
Today we get into how AI is showing up in our everyday lives, the ways it's changing how we work and stay productive, and what this new normal actually looks like for the rest of us. Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want to message us, you can email us at future@futureparty.com or fill out a short survey here. Hosted on Acast. See ...
5
May 8, 2026
Tim Cook Steps Down, the Micro Drama Trend, and the Alex Earle vs. Alex Cooper Beef
Today we get into Tim Cook stepping down as CEO of Apple, why the microdrama trend is taking over our screens, and the beef between Alex Earle and Alex Cooper that has the internet divided. Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want to message us, you can email us at future@futureparty.com or fill out a short survey here. Hosted on Acas...
4
May 7, 2026
Justin Bieber's Coachella Comeback, YouTube's 24/7 TV, and 1,000 Actors' Letter to Hollywood
Today we get into Justin Bieber's highly anticipated return to the stage at Coachella, YouTube's new 24/7 TV feature and what it means for the future of streaming, and why 1,000 actors signed a letter to Hollywood. Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want to message us, you can email us at future@futureparty.com or fill out a short su...
3
April 28, 2026
OpenAI Buys a TV Show, CBS Replaces Colbert, and "Without AI" as a New Strategy
Today we get into OpenAI's surprising move into television, how CBS is replacing Stephen Colbert, and why branding something as "without AI" is becoming a powerful new marketing strategy. Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want to message us, you can email us at future@futureparty.com or fill out a short survey here. Hosted on Acast....
2
April 28, 2026
Love Island, the Clipping Industry, and the Looksmaxxing Trend
Today we get into the latest drama on Love Island, how the clipping industry is changing the way content is consumed, and why the looksmaxxing trend is taking over the internet. Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want to message us, you can email us at future@futureparty.com or fill out a short survey here. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
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April 23, 2026
The Bachelorette, McDonald's CEO, and the Creator Economy
Today we get into the cancellation of The Bachelorette TV show, how CEOs and brands can embrace bad publicity, and the most recent updates on the creator economy. Subscribe to our newsletter from the Future Party here. You can follow us on social media at @futureparty as well as our hosts @boye and @chrissawtelle. We love to hear from our listeners, so if you want to message us, you can email us at future@futureparty.com or fill out a short survey here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...