Is Paramount SAVED? Skydance is reportedly taking the ailing Hollywood studio, which is in such a decimated state it might even sell the historic lot. Does this mean John Lasseter might get to be put in charge of animation after all…?
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Paramount is in talks for a potential merger with Skydance, potentially being sold off for parts, with other bidders in play, and potential changes in leadership and direction for the company.
00:00 Paramount and Skydance are in talks for a potential merger due to Paramount’s financial struggles and the $2.4 billion deal with Skydance is back on after being thought dead.
03:20 Skydance may be trying to drive up the price or generate interest in buying Paramount, which is being acquired for $1.75 billion in cash with talks of selling off divisions and intellectual property.
05:19 Paramount may be sold in a potential merger with Skydance, with other bidders including Sony, Apollo Global Management, Allen Media Group, and Warner Brothers Discovery.
06:47 Paramount is considering selling assets including Pluto TV, VH1, and the Paramount Studio Lot, with potential buyers in play.
08:06 The dog likes Patrick Stewart, but the real news is that Paramount might be sold for parts.
09:24 Paramount is being sold, but with so much content available, people aren’t too upset, and John Lasser has joined Skydance despite past accusations of toxicity.
11:30 Paramount may merge with Sky Dan animation, potentially removing John Lasseter and shifting towards a meritocracy in Hollywood, with the speaker preferring the former head of Disney and Pixar to be in charge.
13:00 John needs to stop touching people and wearing Hawaiian shirts, but if he can make us money, then it’s all good.
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