Published Dec 2, 2022

Reacting to SBF's ill-advised media tour + Disney's new in-house ai-based de-aging tool | E1625

Jason Calacanis and Molly Wood analyze the varying media tactics used in SBF's controversial interviews, delve into disruptive trends in the entertainment industry with insights from Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, and explore Disney's groundbreaking AI de-aging technology that's reshaping film storytelling and industry dynamics.

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Reacting to SBF's ill-advised media tour + Disney's new in-house ai-based de-aging tool | E1625

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Reacting to SBF's ill-advised media tour + Disney's new in-house ai-based de-aging tool | E1625

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SBF InterviewsJason Calacanis and Molly Wood dissect the contrasting interview styles of Andrew Ross Sorkin and George Stephanopoulos when questioning Sam Bankman-Fried. They explore how these approaches impact the narrative surrounding SBF's alleged fraud.

SBF Interviews

Entertainment Industry InsightsThe discussion shifts to innovative film production models and cultural phenomena in the entertainment industry. Notable figures like Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are pioneering new ventures, while cultural icons like Sinead O'Connor continue to influence narratives.

Entertainment Industry Insights

Disney's De-Aging TechnologyDisney's cutting-edge de-aging technology is revolutionizing the film industry by enhancing storytelling and franchise continuity. This innovation not only opens new creative avenues but also poses challenges for the future of acting and business strategies.

Disney's De-Aging Technology

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