{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67589d1bbd3c99689c2d6d7f/67d077e0db8032f60410b0dd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"18. Technicolor Falls, Anora Union Misinformation, Oscars Ratings, Sesame Street Layoffs, Ezra Edelman got SCREWED","description":"<p>Welcome to Crash Zoom, a new podcast from Behind the Slate. Join entertainment journalist Sammie Purcell and filmmaker Aaron Strand as they explore the world of film and entertainment and how big picture changes affect the life and work of independent artists. On this episode we discuss:</p><p><br></p><p>Oscar Ratings (<a href=\"Welcome to Crash Zoom, a new podcast from Behind the Slate. Join entertainment journalist Sammie Purcell and filmmaker Aaron Strand as they explore the world of film and entertainment and how big picture changes affect the life and work of independent artists. On this episode we discuss:    Oscar Reactions  IMAX Narnia &quot;Nuclear Option&quot; (Screenrant)  AMC Hits Back (Deadline)  Kathleen Kennedy Succession Drama (The Hollywood Reporter)  Spotify Partners with Elevenlabs for AI Audio Books (Yahoo Finance)    You can check out Sammie's work:  Rough Draft Atlanta  Sammie on Substack    You can check out Aaron's work:  @strandedonstage  @withdrawalfilm    Email us: crashzoompod@gmail.com    Follow us on IG and Tiktok  @crashzoompodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vulture</a>)</p><p>Technicolor Out of Business (<a href=\"https://variety.com/2025/artisans/global/technicolor-collapse-shockwaves-vfx-1236326607/?utm_source=newsletter.readthedailies.com&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=5-year-high&amp;_bhlid=a04e03f107c7a469b2b36ebc1af58df6dba0b1ff\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Variety</a>)</p><p>Crewstories IG sparks Anora Backlash...is it real? (<a href=\"https://www.distractify.com/p/anora-union-controversy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Distractify</a>)</p><p>Sesame Street Layoffs (<a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2025/03/05/nx-s1-5319076/sesame-workshop-layoffs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NPR</a>)</p><p>Ezra Edelman got SCREWED (<a href=\"https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/ezra-edelman-celeb-docs-estate-approved-propaganda-1235101074/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Indiewire</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>You can check out Sammie's work:</p><p><a href=\"https://roughdraftatlanta.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rough Draft Atlanta</a></p><p>Sammie on <a href=\"https://sammiethoughts.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Substack</a></p><p><br></p><p>You can check out Aaron's work:</p><p>@strandedonstage</p><p>@withdrawalfilm</p><p><br></p><p>Email us: crashzoompod@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on IG and Tiktok</p><p>@crashzoompodcast</p>","author_name":"Aaron Strand and Sammie Purcell"}