Episode 440: Neal and Toby discuss the decision made by the Washington Post and LA Times to not make any official endorsements for either presidential candidate which has left many debating if it was the right move in a wavering media industry. Then, the latest ‘Call of Duty’ adds to its money-making franchise but this time, it’s the first major game to test the success of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Plus, California Governor Gavin Newsom proposes doubling its film tax incentive as it tries to win back Hollywood to make more productions at home. Meanwhile, the McDonald’s right-to-repair and food recalls are the weekend winners. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know this week. #media #election #politics #hollywood #film #tv #tax #industry #gaming #callofduty #xbox #microsoft #tech #mcdonalds #food
00:00 - Timothée Chalamet stops by NYC
2:30 - Washington Post decides to not endorse
6:30 - New ‘Call of Duty’ on Xbox Game Pass
10:30 - California wants Hollywood back
14:30 - Why are there so many food recalls?
17:40 - Right-to-repair McDonald’s ice cream machines
20:30 - Week Ahead
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Morning Brew Daily, a daily talk show that covers the latest news on business, the economy, and everything else, with Neal Freyman and Toby Howell. Witty, informative and everything you need to start your day. Available on all podcasting platforms and Youtube.