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The Rest Is Entertainment

The Crazy Rise & Fall Of Cameo

The Rest Is Entertainment

Goalhanger

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4.3 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Cameo was a runaway business success during the world's lockdown but it has cut staff and is struggling to even pay small fines. What has happened to the celebrity video service? Have you heard of Fast TV? Richard and Marina take us through the new channels competing with some of the biggest names in streaming. Finally on this episode we turn to video gaming, Black Myth: Wukong has flown in at the top of the charts. It is a first AAA game from a Chinese developer but it has come with some controversy and also tells us a bigger story of entertainment within China and how Hollywood is courting Chinese audiences. Recommendations: Marina: 39 Steps (Trafalgar Theatre) Twitter: @‌restisents Instagram: @‌restisentertainment YouTube: @‌therestisentertainment Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com Producer: Neil Fearn Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport 🌏 Get our exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/trie  It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✅ Redeem data in 1GB increments. Save by mixing to lower cost plan and supplementing with rolled data. Downgrades effective following month. Full terms at Sky.com/mobile. Fastest growing 2021 to 2023. Verify at sky.com/mobileclaims. For more information about how you can use Snapchat Family Centre to help your teenagers stay safe online visit https://parents.snapchat.com/en-GB/parental-controls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is presented by our friends at Sky, long-term partners of the rested entertainment.

0:08.0

Now we've both got two amazing Sky TV products in our respective homes and we have been using them for the past few months and I think it's safe to say we have been loving them Richard

0:15.8

Yes, I got Skyglass which is a 4K TV with Skye built in

0:19.9

Super easier to set up no box, no dish. It's a really smart TV. There's a clever feature called

0:25.0

Auto Enhanced which automatically adjust the picture and sound based on what you're

0:28.8

watching. So the Olympics, for example, was immense. That built-in Dolby, Atmos sound bar and Skyglass made the Olympics

0:35.9

sound absolutely incredible.

0:36.9

Well I am a huge fan of my Sky's stream, this amazing little box that lets you enjoy Sky TV

0:42.0

without the need for a dish. Life can get

0:44.1

quite busy especially in the summer, columns to write, podcast to record, children to

0:48.0

entertain, and Skystream is great because it is so simple. The playlist tool is

0:52.2

brilliant, my own custom rail of shows and movies that I can dip into whenever I'm

0:56.0

unsure of what to watch next. And indeed reminds me of what I wanted to watch next when it's gone out of my head three seconds after

1:01.8

realizing I'd like to see it.

1:03.2

Search Sky Stream or Skyglass to find out more. Further terms apply.

1:10.0

This episode is brought to you by Deliberu.

1:12.0

Now what do you think of the great British summer, Richard?

1:15.0

Well, I think the clues in the name of this great, but it is also totally unpredictable.

1:19.0

I'm very British.

1:20.0

Whatever the weather, Deliberu is here to help everyone make the most of summer with

1:24.0

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1:26.4

That's right, whether you need some sun cream or sausages or both delivered for a spontaneous

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