YouTube leans hard into creators, AI, and TV dominance, while streamers and studios chase new formats, new audiences, and new money—from microdramas to vertical video to Senate hearings.

This week on The FULL Experience: Star Trek: The Animated Series (108 – “The Magicks of Megas-Tu”)

Next week: Star Trek: The Animated Series (206 – “The Counter-Clock Incident”)

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Amos loved it for all the wrong reasons; Tom and Brian were more sympathetic.

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Lucasfilm leadership is reshuffled with Dave Filoni stepping into the president role as Kathleen Kennedy transitions to producing, while streamers stack renewals, trailers, and release-date clashes. Netflix continues its momentum with subscriber growth, major studio deals, and new interactive features as streaming hits record highs.

This week on The FULL Experience: Star Trek: The Animated Series (102 – “Yesteryear”)

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There’s definitely some Gene Roddenberry genes here, but we’re all hoping it gets better from here.

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Stranger Things 5 didn’t just dominate Netflix charts, it sparked conspiracy theories and renewed debate about release strategies and ads. Meanwhile, renewals, spinoffs, redesigns, and streaming power plays filled a packed week.

This week on The FULL Experience: Star Trek: The Animated Series (101 – “Beyond the Farthest Star”)

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CES brings smarter TVs, art-frame screens, and AI baked directly into streaming interfaces, while viewership data, theatrical stunts, and corporate shakeups show how fractured — and oddly resilient — modern TV has become.

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Let’s take a very subjective trip down Nostalgia Lane and review our favorites of 2025.

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YouTube makes two major power moves, ditching Billboard’s charts while locking down exclusive rights to the Oscars, as Hollywood and streaming continue their slow-motion reshuffle. Meanwhile, Netflix, Paramount, and Warner Bros. Discovery keep playing financial chess, and Peacock experiments with pushing ads even earlier into the viewing experience.

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The underwhelming end to what was generally considered a great show.

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YouTube TV plans to break its bundle into cheaper genre packs, while Netflix keeps stacking deals and debt in the fight for Warner Bros. Meanwhile, streaming platforms keep remixing how shows, podcasts, and even interfaces reach viewers.

This week on The FULL Experience: Taxi (524 – “Simka’s Monthlies”)

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