Why Both the Left & the Right Hate the Netflix-Warner Bros Merger | Episode 104
The Brett Cooper Show
Brett Cooper
4.8 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2025
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:30.1 | Guys, if you thought everything in Hollywood was already gay, just wait until the Netflix Warner Brother merger goes through. |
| 0:40.2 | All right, so I don't know about you guys, but my entire social media feed across TikTok and |
| 0:44.8 | X and Instagram is completely dominated by the news that Netflix just won the bidding war |
| 0:49.7 | to completely acquire Warner Brothers. I mean, like, can you imagine, I was thinking about this |
| 0:53.6 | this morning, could you imagine telling yourself 15 years ago that the DVD rental company Netflix was going to one day be buying Warner Brothers? Like that is just simply insane. But yes, that is the news that came out on Friday. I'm filming this on Friday. So it came out this morning. And you might be thinking, like, Brett, why are you doing an episode on this? Why do I care about what is going on in Hollywood with these streaming services? Well, possibly nothing. You literally might not care at all. But this is already becoming a huge political issue. And it will definitely have an impact on viewers and possibly more importantly, the content that we and our families all consume. But before we dive into that, make sure that you guys check out cooper confidential.com, which is our subscription platform, which has brand new farm blogs |
| 1:30.4 | behind the scenes, things, cooking vlogs, birth stories, plus ad-free episodes. All of that is to Coopercomfidential.com. All right. Let's just dive right into this. So a few months ago, Warner Brothers began receiving offers from Netflix, Paramount, and Comcast. And everybody and their mother thought that Paramount was going to bring this deal home, |
| 1:47.0 | quote, thanks to a combination of a financial firepower, political relationships, |
| 1:51.7 | which you'll see is very important, and a relatively smoother regulatory path. |
| 1:55.7 | And that was the assumption up until a few hours before the news broke. |
| 1:59.6 | But as of this morning, Friday morning, |
| 2:01.3 | it was announced that Netflix is officially the winner. |
| 2:04.3 | They are acquiring Warner Brothers for a whopping $83 billion. |
| 2:09.9 | In their press release, they said that our mission has always been to entertain the world. |
| 2:13.7 | By combining Warner Brothers incredible library of shows and movies from timeless classics |
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