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Teamsters Agreement & Video Game Strike
Season 1, Ep. 14
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John and Steve discuss Teamsters and AMPTP reaching an agreement, entertainment production numbers, and the SAG-AFTRA strike against major video game companies. Then they chat with Chad Archibald and Cody Calahan of Black Fawn Films about AI and their 10 picture genre slate with Productivity Media Inc. Finally, Will kicks Cap's fattoush with his performance during the quiz portion of the show.
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