talk to us about the international rollout of hbo max. has it been a challenge to negotiate with so many different parties in somebody different countries around the world? >> it has not necessarily been hard on that level. there have been a lot of challenges because he want to make sure you are being thoughtful in every market. you want to produce stories for a given audience. we have been doing that for decades. we are leaning into that. there is technology involved in terms of specific payment processes. we are really excited and we have been hard at work on this. we are in one market today. in a couple of months, we are going to be in an additional 39. we will be in 40 countries by the end of june and there is another 21 coming in the second half of the year. we are excited about becoming a global service. emily: so good to have you on bloomberg technology. we'll be watching the debut of mortal kombat this weekend. keep an eye on your strategy. ceo of warner media. thank you. coming up, we are going to take you on a journey to show yo

the parent company of warner media where hbo max continues to rack up subscribers. warner media also enjoying a huge run at the box office with godzilla, warner media ceo jason carl r -- joining us now. thank you. you are launching a new ad supported version of hbo max in june at a lower price point. you have been making some of the most controversial moves. what gives you so much conviction that this is the right strategy? how many subscribers do you think you can rack up there? >> i will answer your second question first, which is i think the ceiling is much higher than most people are talking about today. if you look at the number of people on the planet and the fact that everyone loves to be moved through story, i think the ceiling is more than several hundred million paying subscribers, which is what most people are talking about when it comes to over-the-top services. >> you have prolific competitors. do you have enough content to keep up with disney and netflix? >> i am smiling because in my head i have things going through my head like the d.c. universe, got

we'll find a lot of people saw this in theaters and saw it on hbo max as well.have seen in trults that the at home release is not cannibalizing the box office there's still a lot of questions including what this kind of streaming plan means for your relationship with talent and how you negotiate and make decisions about what types of films you're going to make. how does this plan for the next year that warner brothers has to do the simultaneously releases impact your outlook on the industry >> in the short term we have another movie coming up which is going to be on the path of release. we have great partner in warner brothers and they are leaning in as a good partner would do to make this a beneficial relationship what happens to the downstream windows. we can do a lot of analytics around the value we knew what the windows were. we knew value of the windows and we had a lot of data around the tirade, the th earteatrical performance like home entertainment and paid tv. now post-pandemic we'll have a very different windowing system. we'll have movies go into the

all episodes will be available may 6th on hbo max everyone please welcome michael che!t does that feel thank you. >> i feel great. >> jimmy: thank you so much for joining us in studio, buddy. it's always good to see you. have you been able to move into the new house yet? >> yeah, man i -- this is my first, like, time living in an actual house, and it's scary [ laughter ] >> jimmy: wait, what do you mean because you're used to what? apartments >> i'm used to noise, i'm used to, like, ambulances and firetrucks and all that. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that calms you down? >> yeah, this is like scary when you hear just your house make noise [ laughter ] there's like this ice maker in the fridge thing or whatever, and every time in the middle of the night when it's very still -- you know what i'm talking about, right [ cheers ] i always think i'm being robbed by, like, the three stooges. [ laughter ] it sounds like someone falling down the stairs every time it's scary >> jimmy: you're being robbed by the three stooges >> yeah, it's always loud and clumsy but it's cool, it's cool

hbo max.that people are watching closely for hbo max in the idenunited states 2.7 million subscribers. netflix, for the united states and canada, added 500,000. 2.7 million. netflix has a bigger base. i can't say they are launching internationally. that is something we are watching closely if you look at some of the numbers going through this the dividend payout is about 63%. they had $6.9 billion in cash in operations $4 million the divinterview at 8:00 a.m. eastern time with john stankey >> a lot to talk about to john about. the stock compared to verizon which doesn't have the mix of assets it's been at 30 for a long time. a lot of debt. hard to pay that 6% dividend. hard to pay that as you are trying to move into 5g and build your network better. hbo max. i want to talk about hbo max hbo has positive feelings in terms of being the first most disruptive. "sopranos" and "game of thrones. hbo set the standard for things that were not on networks where you could curse words and whatever else ha

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coming up hbo max and the box office roaring after the blockbuster day of godzilla versus kong. talk about warner media's hybrid release strategy and what it means for the future of moviegoing. that is next. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: hbo max had the biggest increase in video streaming last week, clash, godzilla versus kong debuted. the platform seeing a 5.4% jump in users launching its mobile app, according to bloomberg's analysis of data. joining us for more, lucas shaw. the most surprising thing is, people went to theaters to see it, even though it was also available at home. what do you make of the success of this hybrid strategy, for this one movie, in particular? lucas: it is the first movie where we have seen people go in droves to the box office. i think it is a vote of confidence for theaters, for studios, who feel that when theaters are back at full strength, or at least fully opened, that people will want to go. but it also is a vote of confidence in this strategy that at&t had, with hbo max, of using the warner brothers movies to drive subscribers. it has worked out

is part of the same company as hbo max. year it announced it would be releasing all of its movies this year in theaters and on hbo max at the same time. theaters are upset, but at the same time that's what keeping them open. people showing up for these movies. caroline: it was interesting that we heard from the winners of the academy awards. nomadland did incredibly well. backed by disney, available on streaming, but the women who won, the lead actor category for female, who start and no band lad said get out there, stop sitting next to people in the dark and in theaters. so she wants that to be seen in the big screen. >> i think i saw seven or eight of the 10 nominees for best picture were all available for streaming. which is very unusual. but frances mcdormand, who you brought up, was really the only person who you heard last night stand up and call out people to go back to the theater. i think there is still some concern that even when movies open in theaters that there would be a contingent of the population that choos

also simultaneously on hbo max. but go see it in the theaters.ight now, so i don't know how things work in the television movieland. >> stephen: is this literally the set? >> yes, this is peacemaker's house. bruce wayne has the huge mansion in the bat cave, you know. it's a single-wide. it's tastefully done. >> stephen: don't have to be ostentatious just to fight crime. >> this is all i need. that's all i need. >> stephen: you could also use that as a bucket. >> you could if you wanted to. eat an ice cream sundae out of it, if you want to. >> stephen: i've got to ask you about a story. this is sort of an heroic story of yours. it's gone-- what's the word the kids use?-- viral. a second grader saved his infant sister using one of your moves? >> well, i know this story well. you're talking about jackson dempsey. >> stephen: there you go. >> saved his baby sister from choking on a piece of chicken, i do believe. he said he saw me as a guest on a tv show dressing up as a substitute trying to do first aid. so i'm glad that, because he mentioned me, th

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and hbo max same time, or disney offering films for $30 against subscribers.lanning to shorten that window in any way? >> look, shorter windows will benefit everyone, we think, and we'll negotiate those with individual exhibitors but the deals just concluded represent the traditional window strategy, but, look. i think it's pretty clear windows are being negotiated everywhere and evolving as we speak. >> well, so that sounds like a maybe more to come, to that answer there i want to get your thoughts on the relationship with disney for viewers who are not familiar you own the rights to some of the marvel characters including spider-man, very valuable but disney not so great in the past. what does the deal say about what we can expect about the sort of general collaboration between the two studios going forward? >> i think the relationship between our two companies is terrific we had a little squabble a couple years ago over the potential of spider-man remaining in the avengers and vice versa, avengesers coming to spider-man we settled that and otherwise our rel

they beat, i mean, think about the hbo max numbers. 2.7 million and the street was expecting about a. so you have a long way to go there, but at the same time he also did a really good job in terms of mobility services margins were up 100 basis points year-over-year, and then warner media seeing better ad revenue growth so they kind of hit everything right today. julia mentioned it she nailed it. i think this is a very under owned stock. i was shocked that this thing is actually yielding a 6.9% yield so tells you how far it's come down, but it's at 14 times earnings i think it's something worth to look at. >> that's what i was going to ask, mike. nice pop today, 4% haven't seen a pop like that for at&t in a while, and well off the highs. >> yeah, oh, it's coming off really the low end of a ten-year range, whatever you want to, you know, expand it out to and if you think of the verizon at&t ratio, i mean, how those two stocks have traded relative to one another, verizon has been a huge outperformer for multiple years. it makes sense that expectations were low there really wasn't a lot

it premieres thursday on hbo max.at guy, really nice guy. >> he loves furniture, he builds furniture, so he wanted to be a part of this. >> jimmy: i didn't know that about him. >> he's really good, very talented. yeah, so it's a show that i love furniture, i love design, and i'm always, you know, wanting to highlight designers sxoo who's making the next great coffee table or sofa or chair or fireplace or whatever. we found amazing, amazing people. and they compete. and. >> jimmy: i enjoy watching it. i love shows where the people can do something. >> uh-huh. >> jimmy: because a lot of these shows, the people just kind of walk around and talk to each other. >> and make out. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: seeing people build -- and make out. >> those shows. >> jimmy: have you ever built anything? >> no, i've never built anything. >> jimmy: never tried? >> no, i just buy things that are built. [ laughter ] i love design, but i've never -- i'm not handy like that. >> jimmy: designing, yeah, interesting. you never thought about ma

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her new show on hbo max is called "made for love," cristin milioti will be joining me here in the studioeing and he's got a fantastic new book it is out today, "empire of pain: the secret history of the sackler dynasty," patrick radden keefe is back on the show but before we get to all that, we don't always have enough time to cover everything in the recent news. so here with a recap is one of our writers, amber ruffin, in a segment we call, "amber says what?" ♪ >> you guys! things have been crazy okay, so, first of all chrissy teigen quit twitter, and i was like, what then michael strahan closed the gap in his front teeth and i was like, what then i found out it was a prank, and i was like, what then my friend told me jack dorsey, the cofounder of twitter, sold his first tweet as an nft for $2.9 million and i was like, what and they explained it again, and i was like, what and that went on for quite some time then this happened >> top score, 14.75 against the buckeyes >> same vault as diob. oh, and he sticks the landing. not sure what that is. >> that's his vaccine. >> and i was like wh

releases this year on hbo max.turned out to be a pretty good idea and they have seen an increase in hbo max subscribers, and not a huge impact on movie theater attendance. this hybrid model we are going to see a lot of experimentation. those three now are the ones to watch in streaming. peacock, the nbc comcast product, will have a nice summer with the olympics. we are seeing deals now cut in sports, where things can go on traditional tv and streaming. from the consumer standpoint it is exciting and bewildering and there is a lot of choice. emily: thank you, chris, for the view from disneyland. our l.a. bureau chief chris palmeri talks about disneyland reopening. coming up, twitter shares tumble after first quarter digital ad sales disappoint. we hear from the twitter ceo, coming up. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: twitter shares plunging after a sluggish start to the year and add business. according to the cfo there is plenty to be pleased about including a sales gain of 28%. i caught up with him earlier today. >> we

office movie performance of the pandemic era so far but the fact that the simultaneous release on the hbo maxox office receipts anywhere near analyst had expected that has wall street in hollywood chattering you have at&t which is the parent of hbo max hiring by two thirds of 8% the amc is doing incredibly well a big jump for that stock now cinema chains are pushing back on perhaps disney's decision to release black widow on disney+ streaming calling for a higher share of movie revenue or a chance for exclusivity. but did godzilla versus kong set a precedence. here on a fox business exclusive amc ceo adam aron. take your victory lap, are those numbers you have any updated numbers versus gondola versus kong and is there anything more you can give us on that? >> i can, hello, as you know godzilla versus kong is a movie versus apes and amc has been a mean stock since january and the reddit crowd has tracked them closely and prepare early in the world of these stocks, there we go maybe we were always destined to be our first big movie, in fact if you look at her opening performance from wednesday

season two premiers friday on hbo and hbo max.e back >> thank you so much thank you so much. i know today is a wild day in many ways. so, hey, to all my friends >> jimmy: yeah >> all the roots over there. questlove hit some weird drum rip when you were intro-ing me appreciate that. [ laughter ] ♪ there it is. >> jimmy: yeah, robin, i want to get into all things sketch, and talk to you about your show but first, i'd love to know your thoughts, and how are you processing all this? >> i am yet to process everything, i think. you know, i'm -- today is not a day that i'm ready to yet say i'm hopeful. it's a day that we're getting a sliver of justice with the derek chauvin guilty on all three counts case -- verdict but nothing will ever make it right for george floyd's family but, you know, it was so interesting to hear you and jane talking about all of this and her years and years of activism and service, and she's right. we have a long way to go right? but i truly hope this can be a a corner that helps this country turn you know and t

the movie will be released in theaters and drop on hbo max july 16th. have got a way to go for that. coming up next at 5:00, celebrating easter at a vaccine site. pandemic. we will show you how that celebration went. moving forward and stepping back. counties that could be easing restriction this is week and why one countcount is worried it mi have to tighten up the rules. first, a spectacular site every day of the year. a little bit overcast right now. a nice night to get out and do whatever you would like to do on this easter sunday. we will be right back. good news friends, my triple bonus jack combo is back. the triple meat and cheese you need... the secret sauce you love... plus curly fries and a drink. it's...a pretty legit combo. and it's just $5.99. only at jack in the box. >> right now at 5:00, getting vaccinated on easter. another way the pandemic has changed everything. we are going to have reaction. also, temperature checks and socially distanced services. a look at church services and other celebrations across the bay area today. plus, it s

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still in the red as investors weigh disappointing subscriber growth against blockbuster headlines for hbo max. the god villa v. kong streaming giant saying the monster faceoff brought in its biggest audience numbers yet since the digital services debut 11 months ago. overall, the telecom titan's strategy of simultaneous theater and streaming releases helping it gain 2.7 million new active hbo max subscribers in just the past three months. parent at&t jumping 3.6%. netflix down just under 1%. can we look at skillz? it's turning negative after jumping as much as 16% earlier this session after investing guru kathy wood added 5 million new shares to her stockpile of the mobile gaming platform via her at finishing. the -- atf. a record percentage gain yesterday but, you know, maybe it's just a little profit taking right at this moment. skillz down 1.33% after being have been up pretty much -- after having been up pretty much higher earlier. chipotle up more than 17% in same-store sales and a massive 134% jump in digital sales. the ceo promising more sales growth to come but along with it more pend

airs sunday nights on hbo and is available to stream on hbo max please welcome back to the show, ourh. >> i was -- i was the voice of vanity smurf if that's not oscar-worthy, what is >> seth: you've done a lot of voice work and not - >> yeah, yeah. >> seth: a single -- nothing >> yeah. i've been vanity smurf i've been a porcupine. i've been a bird come on, that's -- that's range. that's - also, talking about range, i was watching "a closer look" as you were doing it. >> seth: yeah. >> for someone who insists, "oh, i don't do impressions at 'snl.' the way you transition from kevin mccarthy to ted cruz to lindsey graham, it was like rich little at the bellagio. >> seth: thank you [ laughter ] >> so smooth >> seth: you know what i -- i am certainly getting a little at the bellagio response - [ laughter ] here from my studio crew >> just --feel like lorne just d not recognize my talent. and i think -- >> yeah. >> seth: were he ever to stumble upon this show - >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> seth: you know? him. it's embodying that was daniel day lewis doing impressions. >> seth: oh, yeah. >> th

which is currently in theaters and on hbo max.e going back to stand-up >> we just started doing the cellar we are going to be there tonight. we're gonna there all week, actually we went friday, too. we bombed. but it was good to be back on stage. >> jimmy: you have an interesting back story because both of you, you went to study law, right, before you got into comedy >> yeah. we studied law for two and a a half years, and we dropped out like two weeks left. and we dropped out >> it worked out [ laughter ] >> it was the right thing to do it was the right thing to do >> jimmy: did you make your debut here on "late night" >> right here. >> "late night." >> 2012. 2012 >> jimmy: see, that's what i'm talking about. [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: now oscar nominated. >> it's like it's full circle man. it's full circle >>jimmy: i'm so happy for you. i want to get into this because, uh, "judas and the black messiah," is you, shaka king, will berson, were all nominated for best original screenplays. >> yep >> yep >> jimmy: congratulations

the movie is also streaming on hbo max. >>> a virginia high school student sleeping on a school bus gotoard video shows a deer crashing through the window of the bus yesterday. it landed in the seat of a 15-year-old, brandon martin, as he was taking a nap. he said that he felt the bus slow down and then he heard a loud noise. >> i was really stunned to see this because i was trying to sleep. i woke up to something on my back. so -- then i realized it was a deer. i was very confused because i've never seen a deer actually jump through a windshield and land. >> no one on the bus was hurt. the driver pulled to the side of the road and let the deer off. >>> it wasn't a deer, but 15,000 bees that ended up inside a new mexico man's car. the man left his car windows open on sunday when he went into a grocery store to do some shopping. when he got back into his car and was about to drive away, he spotted a huge swarm of bees in the back seat. an off-duty firefighter who is also a beekeeper removed the bees and transported them to his own property. a store security guard was stung, but there wer

it's also streaming on hbo max. "mortal combat" has sold more tickets in the u.s.ring the pandemic aside from "godzilla versus kong." >>> on the cbs "money watch," why processing is delayed for tens of millions of tax returns, and united airlines is adding flights for a summer travel surge. diane king hall is in new york with those stories and more. good morning, diane. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. well, investors are look forward to a slew of corporate earnings this week, plus a federal reserve monetary policy decision is on deck. on friday stocks ended in positive territory. the dow rallied 227 points. the nasdaq gained 198, and the s&p 500 added 45. >>> many americans are still waiting for their tax refunds. that's because the irs is holding 29 million tax returns for manual processing, according to the national taxpayer advocate. the organization says the backlog of unprocessed 2019 paper tax returns because the irs closed its offices during the pandemic. on the flip side, the irs has gone through more than 91 million tax returns filed for 2020, and i

the movie is also available on hbo max. >>> "nomadland" was the big winner at the british academy film>> the bafta is awarded to "nomad land." ♪ >> the film about a middle-aged woman who travels the american west living out of her van won four baftas last night including best picture. filmmaker chloe zao became the first woman of color to win the bafta for best director. >> we would like to dedicate this award to the nomadic community who so generously welcomed us into their lives. they shared with us their dreams, their struggles, and their deep sense of dignity. >> frances mcdormand was named best actress for her performance. >>> we'll have to wait longer for nasa's helicopter to make its first flight on mars. the four-pound helicopter was supposed to fly yesterday, but nasa delayed liftoff after a high-speed test of its rotors shut down early. ingenuity will make the first flight no earlier than wednesday. the space agency says that the chopper remains safe and healthy on the surface of the red planet. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning" now, former speaker of the house john boehner

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kong" has made nearly $50 million in recent days even though it was also streaming on hbo max.ers wanted to check out the special effects on the big screen. >> it's godzilla. >> yes. go. kong. >> at one point monday stock in amc theatres rose 15%, a sign of renewed faith in the future of theaters. many americans are ready to return to the movies even with restrictions. >>> one other headline about the film industry, a movie based on peeps candy is in the works. >> the animated film will reportedly follow a group of the marshmallow treats on a trip to pennsylvania where the sweets are produced. >>> and next aaron rodgers on "jeopardy!" getting roasted. >> oh, the packers quarterback is guest hosting this week. a contestant decided to ask him about a bad call during a playoff game. take a listen. >> scott, did you come up with the correct response? who wanted to kick that field goal? [ laughter ] that is a great question. it should be correct, but unfortunately for this game today that's incorrect, and you're going to lose zero. thank you for that. >> burn. that reference is to t

it hit hbo max and theaters the same day.ays then go to the streaming. we will have shorter theatrical movies, and i think that is big deal for those sometimes of deal. i agree, neil, smaller films may have more streaming life. still the smaller films deserve to be seen on a big screen. i hope we have a happy medium with shorter theatrical windows and the movie get as theatrical run. neil: well-said. kevin, we'll explore that film and what really bugs it about me in the next hour. i give you a hint. it is anti-business. ♪. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i have the power to lower my a1c. because i can still make my own insulin. and trulicity activates my body to release it. once-weekly trulicity is for type 2 diabetes. most people taking it reached an a1c under 7%. trulicity may also help you lose up to 10 pounds and lower your risk of cardiovascular events, whether you know you're at risk or not. trulicity isn't for people with type 1 diabetes. it's not approved for use in children. don't take trulicity if you're allergic to it, you or your famil

. >> what is going on with hbo and max?llion subscribers to hbo max, hbo total in the year in the u.s that was 40% growth from q4. we're super happy with that. >> coo of hello sunshine. >> when hello sunshine was founded, i want to say 4% of films were directed by women, where women make up over half of the movie going audience. >> letter to coo of black list. >> we needed to do better for a long time because the social consequences of not doing better are catastrophic there's $10 billion a year in revenue lost because of anti-black market bias. >> tim league. >> we have a single data point of 75% that came to see godzilla versus kong. what we are seeing is the emergence of the vaccinated coming back, and what do they miss most? getting out and having experiences out in the wild. >>> you can watch the entire hour-long conversation on our cnbc "techcheck" linkedin and twitter pages. jon, over to you. >> great stuff, julia. >>> and for our crowd source we asked you how you thought an increase in the capital gains tax could im

versus kong is in theaters and on hbo. max it's a dean's list. b.s, there's also the british spy thrillero6 minutes to midnight starring and co-written by comedian eddie izzard and it is a teacher at a sinister all-girls school in britain just before world war 2. >> where the evil headmistress played by judi dench is battling for the minds of the younger mostly german girls to attend. it's a political thriller with an effective hitchcock in feel and the dean's list. c plus see it on amazon prime new on netflix. this weekend is the father son drama concrete cowboy said around the real life fletcher street stables. >> philadelphia's last remaining horse stable dating back to when horse drawn wagons, deliberate produce and milk around the city. it's the story of a troubled teenager played by stranger things caleb mclaughlin who is sent by his mother who live in this. where his estranged father played by idris elba isn't exactly you've seen fish out of water story similar to this before. but in this case is very different us. this kid from the inner cit

hbo max jumping on board.opponent. he will face youtube sensation turned boxer, logan paul will take place at the hard rock stadium in miami on june 6th. showtime pay-per-view event will generate a lot of money, don't know how much it will be but willing to millions and millions. the fight originally scheduled for february but was postponed. the announcement doesn't specify how many rounds they will fight or what size gloves they will use. more details on the rules will be released soon. the 44-year-old mayweather has a record 50, retired after defeating mma star, the always colorful conor mcgregor in 2017 in las vegas. there we go. i guarantee it will generate a lot of pay-per-view money. stuart: guaranteed, guaranteed. next one. half 1 million people packed up and moved out of california in the last two years. kevin, kevin faulconer is with us, running for governor. let's get straight at it, your honor, not sure the form of address. what is the first thing -- if you were elected governor of california what i

and that's happened even with the movie being made available on the hbo max streaming platform.land will be very excited today as hairdressers open their doors for the first time in over two months. the grown out, choppy, faded coloured hairstyles will be tamed once again. according to grooming experts, the desire for reinvention and marking a new beginning will be as vital to our mental health as it is for our appearance, many of us have spent the past year staring at ourselves through a screen, experiencing �*zoom fatigue', and now with the hope of the vaccination roll out, many will be looking for a new look to match their new found freedom. joining me now is marc mccune, salon owner & board member of the national hair & beauty federation and owner of two salons in glasgow. i'm guessing you are fully booked for the next few days? we are, the appointments are looking great for the next three or four weeks, looking great for the next three orfour weeks, i looking great for the next three orfourweeks, i imagine it is the same for most salons in scotland, similar to a period that

now, we are going to have to talk about the hbo max mobile app today.rly 4% in the week ending april 20 fifth, despite the debut of the action movie mortal kombat. for more, i want to bring in bloomberg's entertainment reporter, having stayed up to watch the academy awards, talk to us about watching films at the moment. >> the demand seems to be there for the first time in a long time. you mentioned the mortal kombat, the movie grows 23.5 million dollars in north america, that is the biggest -- the second-biggest opening during the pandemic. let last year, announcing all of its movies at the same time. for the time being, that is what is keeping them open, people are showing up for these movies. caroline: it was interesting that we heard how nomadland did incredibly well. backed by disney, available on streaming. the women who of course one the lead actor category, for females, who started nomadland, sending out there. she wants that to be seen on a big screen. >> i think i saw that seven or 10 nominees a best picture were all available for streaming as

looks better if u consider the fact that warner brothers made this film available for streaming for hbo max subscribers. this weekend was not just a test of consume derr demand for gettg back to theaters, it was a test of whether people would choose to stay at home and stream at home if they were paying for hbo. it's effectively free or whether they would opt to go out i think it bodes well for the business coming back and even co-existing with the streaming business >> mike, we note that amc is up 15% today. they are obviously one of the big theater operators. clearly they have shut downs in areas but this does go well for the theater operators, i assume for the producer of content. >> it bodes well people were willing to write off this industry. amc has been successful at raising capitol in the form of debt that the amount of capital reflected now pretty much exceeds relative toi its peak earnings yes you with have this become the ben amphetamine of amc shareholders >> jewel, michael, josh, thanks very much. >>> don't miss the chief executive of the production company behind the film on t

theaters the theater chains believe they do want to return to theaters and numbers indicate that hbo maxg at the same time they are available in theaters does not seem to be hurting the box office but it's still a little too soon to say >> if you thought amc would react to this news, shares are up 11% maybe that tells us something. let's move along citi thinks google might be gearing up to be competitive in the car business the tech giant may be testing local car search results stip citifor has a buy rating. this is more than $14 billion market they might disrupt. should they be taken seriously in this arearena? absolutely figure out how you can build a better version of that and just integrate into the search results. we have seen used car sales explode last year. more people are searching for them now that have been searching in a long time google has the ability to win in this market and if they can fight off the anti-trust concerns, i expect them to play heavily here >> anti-trust will be my next question it's interesting to watch amazon and google they never really do anything with

check that out on hbo max this weekend. >>> one week before the oprah winfrey interviewing viola davisaw real conversation between these two powerhouse women. oprah winfrey interviewing viola who is now the most nominated black actress ever for the oscars. she broke that effort with rainey's black bottom". ma rainey taught her to appreciate her own worth. they talk about the late chadwick boseman who co-starred with her as well. check it out. >> and help from his friends. music legendre imagining of a new album. tell us more. >> paul mccartney three, i spoke with his daughter mary. he said while paul was recording he'd come out of the studio, a into the kitchen, and play the music he was working on. he's got a lot of heart and soul in this newest installment in his series. with, phoebe bridgers, anderson pat and many more. check that out. >> a cook book guaranteed to shake up the menu at home. tell us about it. >> apparently, yeah. guaranteed to shake up your morning as we speak. come on over. 111 fantastic rep recipes for the family that cooks, eats and laughs together. jeff moreau fr

of recent price hikes and love to hear the ceo reed hastings weigh in on streaming with disney and hbo maxp their spending on content morgan stanley projects user growth will begin increasing in the second half of this year noting netflix has less than 10% of the global subscription video marketplace today, indicating room for growth. and neutral rating and $465 price target of the stock coxed a business with an international position that's in advantage 72% of analysts have a buyer overweight on the stock, has, you mentioned, carl, underperformed the nasdaq over the past year. one fun fact that netflix' earnings missed estimates the past four quarters carl, we'll see what happens this time around. >> yeah. you mention the expectations for q2 guidance on subs, julia i noticed morgan stanley said 3 million to 4 million given all of those factors but investors would not be surprised by a two-handle, which i think would be a bit surprising. >> i mean, look. you have to think what happened a year ago, and those com comparisons are very tough break them out the pull forward effect and then the

to how different the strategies have become at&t made the massive deal with warner media, now have hbo maxportfolio. on the other hand, verizon is saying, no, we're going to focus exclusively on our core competency, which is wireless and buying up spectrum. >> julia, fascinating. it will be interesting to see developments as they happen. watch roku this morning as well. >>> getting an upgrade at web bush they get an outperform 475, more than 100 bucks from where we are now ahead of earnings next week >>> after the break we will resolve today's crowd source and try to find the apple bear case in a minute. best deals on all smartphones.r let me break it down. you got your new customers — they get our best deals. you got your existing customers — they also get our best deals. everyone. gets. the deals. questions? got it. but, why did you use a permanent marker? because i want to make sure you remember. i am going to get a new whiteboard. it's not complicated. only at&t gives new & existing customers the same great deals on all smartphones. get up to $800 off our latest 5g smartphones. - [anno

. >> that disturbing series airs on hbo and hbo max, which are owned by warner media, the same parent as cnn. with me now, the director of q, into the storm, cullin hubback. the final two episodes air tonight. it has been amazing to watch. i have been tuning in. are you going to answer the question of who is q? >> well, i think the series paints a very compelling case for who is find q. of course we try to craft it in such a way in a the audience can really play the role of investigator and sort of experience the same journey that i experienced along the way. but i think by the end of episode six, yes, we make a very compelling case for who is q. >> this has been going on for some time, i think undetected by much of the american people. i want to play part of a video i took on my iphone from a trump rally that i cuffed back in july of 2018. let's take a quick peek at this. >> you can see the q signs there. i saw another q sign at the same rally. that was back in july of 2018. cullen, did we miss the warning sidebars of how mainstream qanon was becoming at that time and how it was seep

warner brothers is releasing all of its 2021 movies on hbo max thsatheyopenin optimism.ffice sales for a duly released film godzilla exceeding expectations and giving a boost to >>> more restaurants are reopening, but they are facing a hurdle. the struggle to find staff and what some owners are doing about it. >>> plus, the future of the ♪ tex-mex. tex-mex. ♪ termites. go back up! hang on! i am hanging on. don't mess up your deck with tex-mex. terminix. hi. the only way to nix it is to terminix it. my name is douglas. i'm a writer/director hi. and i'm still working. in the kind of work that i do, you are surrounded by people who are all younger than you. i had to get help somewhere along the line to stay competitive. i discovered prevagen. i started taking it and after a period of time, my memory improved. it was a game-changer for me. prevagen. healthier brain. better life. . >>> good morning and welcome back. it is tuesday, april 20th . >> let's go right to mike with the forecast. >> good morning, kumasi, reggie, everybody. well, all of us will be cooler today but an a

if you take a look at what's happening globally, remember their domestic partners disney plus and hbo maxing to grow overseas so that's squeezing them a little bit netflix's response is, look, we didn't add as many subscribers this quarter because we just added so many in the back half of 2020 during the peandemic. what i'm curious about, brian, whether or not this trend continues. if they can't get out of that 200 million subscriber range within a significant amount of time we're going to see some competitors catch up disney is over 100 million amazon prime has 200 million subscribers worldwide. it's going to be tough >> yeah, tim, you wonder does everybody here, to sara's point that has it wants it and the big story internationally, what is going on with netflix and are you a buyer on the weakness? >> well, they did report 24% growth let's not lose the factthat they're doing very well. they're actually making money as a streaming provider, for years,grew on borrowed money underlying that the numbers are fundamentally good and what the subscriber growth means, it's still growth, and we'r

versus kong is in theaters and on hbo. max it's a dean's list. b. plus, there's also the british spy thriller 6 minutes to midnight starring and co-written by comedian eddie izzard and it is a teacher at a sinister all-girls school in britain just before world war 2. >> where the evil headmistress played by judi dench is battling for the minds of the younger mostly german girls to attend. it's a political thriller with an effective hitchcock in feel and the dean's list c plus see it on amazon prime video. >> new on netflix this weekend is the father son drama concrete cowboy said around the real life fletcher street stables. philadelphia's last remaining horse stable dating back to when horse drawn wagons, deliberate produce and milk around the city. >> it's the story of a troubled teenager played by stranger things caleb mclaughlin who was sent by his mother who live in this. how police say where his estranged father played by idris elba isn't exactly you've seen fish out of water story similar to this but in this case is very different us. this ki

at&t adding more wireless customers than analysts had expected the company also saying hbo max streams added 2.7 million u.s. subscribers in the first quarter and this really is what they said in terms of postpaid editions, tim, very different than verizon said earlier this week a huge contrast. >> the cash cow business is certainly more profitable than it was and more free cash flow and $15 billion they gave in investor day and guided, it looks better than that forecast now of $15 billion in debt reduction before the end of the year for everyone i think that's been cynical on at&t. we know the limitations and they're no longer the largest non-financial issuer out there a stock wickedly underperformed all others in covid and it's as if the covid death nail that hit them in early march is something that somehow wounded the core business it hasn't. that's why the stock has room to catch up >> the performance, in the past three months, it's sort of tried to catch up 8% or so in the last three months dividend yield though. i know you're not a dividend yield investor, 6.6% >> no, it's reall