Oct 16, 2026 · 2 hr 7 min · 24 segments
What's "rope drop" you ask? Afton informs Courtney, Brando and Lance about another layer to her Disney nerd knowledge. Speaking of Lance, he came by to read Tales From The Ick. We also heard the…
Courtney LandrumHostBrandoHostAfton SpriggsHostLance HildebrandGuestKaseyHostTim ConveyHe said because the future of Hollywood depends on it.
What? He said, quote, everybody wants to count the money, what it lost or whatever.
To me, I just think if you punish movies that take risks, guess what? Guess what you're going to get? A bunch of crappy, homogenized movies.
Which has a point.
We
about like,
well, they always make sequels and
I don't know anything about it, but I'm just saying if people don't like it...
They shouldn't spend that much money on something that maybe isn't a wide appeal.
my thing.
Go ahead and make that movie, but do you have to spend $300 million to
make it? Look at Backrooms and Obsession and some of those movies that were big this year.
saying.
Those original movies...
I mean, I guess a big chunk of that is going to Tom Cruise.
Do you have to have Tom Cruise to get that movie made? Is that one of those things where, like, look, we've got to spend this money because no one's going to touch this movie unless Tom Cruise is in it.
It's not going to get a theatrical release.
He said because the future of Hollywood depends on it.
What? He said, quote, everybody wants to count the money, what it lost or whatever.
To me, I just think if you punish movies that take risks, guess what? Guess what you're going to get? A bunch of crappy, homogenized movies.
Which has a point.
We
about like,
well, they always make sequels and
I don't know anything about it, but I'm just saying if people don't like it...
They shouldn't spend that much money on something that maybe isn't a wide appeal.
my thing.
Go ahead and make that movie, but do you have to spend $300 million to
make it? Look at Backrooms and Obsession and some of those movies that were big this year.
saying.
Those original movies...
I mean, I guess a big chunk of that is going to Tom Cruise.
Do you have to have Tom Cruise to get that movie made? Is that one of those things where, like, look, we've got to spend this money because no one's going to touch this movie unless Tom Cruise is in it.
It's not going to get a theatrical release.
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