Warners REJECTS Paramount's Second Bid!
The Kristian Harloff Show
Kristian Harloff
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🗓️ 22 October 2025
⏱️ 99 minutes
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Summary
Warner Bros. has officially rejected Paramount's second merger bid, throwing Hollywood's studio landscape into even more chaos! Kristian Harloff breaks down what this means for the future of both companies and the movie industry as a whole.
Plus, we dive into other big entertainment headlines:
Vin Diesel teases a creative "Fast 11" budget solution that could save the franchise.
The "Stranger Things" finale is heading to cinemas—what does that mean for Netflix's streaming strategy?
"Heat 2" and a new "Jumanji" movie are set to film after landing major tax credits.
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| 0:00.0 | Brothers did a Jurassic Park to Paramount. |
| 0:04.5 | Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh-uh. |
| 0:08.2 | Nope. |
| 0:09.0 | Second bid was shot down. |
| 0:11.8 | And what does that mean? |
| 0:15.0 | It's been all over the news that they're looking to sell. |
| 0:18.9 | So they're making a bidding war here is what it smells like to me. |
| 0:23.9 | It also smells some BS about Fast 11 and how Ben Diesel says there's a budget solution. |
| 0:32.0 | A little strange when you hear his comments. |
| 0:36.4 | But not a strange, stranger things. |
| 0:38.7 | That finale is coming to cinema. |
| 0:42.0 | I'm excited to see that. |
| 0:43.9 | I'm going to do a Q&A today also, so start putting those questions in there. |
| 0:48.5 | We could have a long show, we could have a short show. |
| 0:50.3 | Really up to you guys today. |
| 0:52.7 | It's the Christian Arloff show. It's me. It's you guys today it's the christian arloff show it's me it's you guys it's the show |
| 0:58.8 | let's do it i'm excited who else is excited great let's do it welcome back to the show, ladies and gentlemen. |
| 1:15.8 | It's me today. |
| 1:16.8 | Like I said, some days on these Wednesdays, there might not be a show. |
| 1:19.7 | Some days it'll be by myself. |
| 1:20.9 | Sometimes it'll be a special guest. |
| 1:22.3 | It's kind of like a grab bag, if you will. |
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