we're hanging out with the one and only scarlett johansson, now. scarlett >> hi.go ♪ one one second ♪ ♪ marvel quiz ♪ >> oh, no. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: now, here's -- here's how it works we're going to play a marvel clip, but it's going to be just one second long. and we're going to take turns -- >> what? >> jimmy: we're going to take turns guessing what the clip is from if we're wrong, the other person gets a chance to steal. scarlett, you're our guest, so you'll go first. let's see the first clip >> uh-oh >> jimmy: there you go >> what? that was it? >> jimmy: classic. classic. >> what -- i don't even know what i saw >> jimmy: wait, wait, wait, wait, wait watch. watch again. here we go can we play it one more time >> i can't - huh? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i think i know what this is. >> that was so fast. >> jimmy: i think this is -- 'cause everyone's wearing their masks- >> is it "guardian?" >> jimmy: this is from "spider-man. [ bell sound ] [ cheers and applause ♪ >> has tom holland played this did he play that -- play this game >> jimmy: i'm just auditioning cau

scarlett johansson is the highest — much to her?r? scarlett johansson is the highest paid actors - much to her? scarlett johansson is the highest paid actors in - is the highest paid actors in hollywood and, really, the kind of contract that she had is really no different to the other a—list stars. generally when they negotiate they negotiate for a percentage of the box office profits. that means more people guided the box office, the more money they make. here is a problem. we are living in a pandemic and what she is saying is that many of the studios, notjust marvel and disney, they decided to have simultaneous releases, meaning it comes out in the theatre and also on the streaming platform and for that she wanted them to come back to her to renegotiate because when we negotiated before the pandemic, we thought this film would exclusively open in the theatre. and that is not the case now. she never got the opportunity to renegotiate, according to her lawyers and because of that she will not make as much money. now we already know

clearly, scarlett johansson does not agre so she is fighting it legally.cedented to see these numbers aired out publicly and to see such a fight over such a valuable property for disney, the whole marvel cinematic universe. >> this is not something that we see a lot of, certainly not playing out in public. with more emphasis on streaming going forward, do you think this sort of tussle is some thing that we will see more of as well? >> there is already speculation about whether other actors will come out and try to get additional compensation. many of the ways that the deals are structured now to pay actors, they don't take much upfront, but they get a lot on the back and come after the film is released. because technology has spurred a change in the way that we consume films and television, the way they would normally get that revenue has changed. you are seeing already a lot of legal flights. there is a similar fight over the profits of "the walking dead" which also went to streaming. slightly different but one of many fights where streaming is at the hea

scarlett johansson, is 20 million enough? what is she going to lose out on here? 10-foot shorter next summer? i don't have sympathy for anybody but i do understand scarlett johansson, she believed she had a contract and thought it was only going to the movie theaters and the back end would have been a heck of a lot more in terms of dollars if it had just done that. so she has a point. it's hard to feel sympathetic for all these millionaires talking here. >> i'm with you on that but you know, i do remember that monday, the headlines. disney, all of these new subscribers that they got and i'm thinking if i'm scarlett johansson's lawyer, not only do i want the theater stuff that i missed out on but for recurring revenue now that i had on distant plus. what are your thoughts? >> they actually do mention that in the lawsuit. her lawyer says not only are you in breach of contract or in our opinion you are in breach of contract but we also know that stock in disney went up after he released the figures saying that black widow was one of your biggest releases ever. they h

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actress scarlett johansson is suing disney over the release of her new film "black widow." according to the actress, how the company released the movie is costing her millions. here's abc's andrea fujii. >> reporter: this morning scarlett johansson taking on disney over the release of her new movie "black widow." >> that's not my story. >> reporter: the actress filing suit against the walt disney company thursday, alleging breach of contract, after the film was released earlier this month both in theaters and on the disney plus streaming service. according to the lawsuit, the bulk of johansson's compensation for the movie is tied to the box office. >> we have to go back to where it all started. so they never do that to anyone again. >> reporter: "black widow" bringing in over $300 million and counting from traditional ticket sales and streaming. according to a report in the "wall street journal," the actress may have lost out on more than $50 million. sko jo hansson is now accusing disney of releasing the movie to disney plus to gain more subscribers and boost their stock p

scarlett johansson from the new york mets, noah syndergaard an all new "closer look, featuring the 8g♪ and now, seth meyers >> seth: good evening. i'm seth meyers and this is "late night. how is everybody doing tonight i hope you had a great two weeks. we had a good two weeks too. let's get to the news. sir richard branson, yesterday, became the first billionaire to travel to space. okay did he though? i watched that launch and i would not call that space. space is dark and has stars in it look at this graph that's not a rocket. it's just a plane that got cocky. just cause you touched net doesn't mean you can say you dunked branson's like one of those guys who say, "yeah, i've been to texas. and then you find out he changed planes once at dallas fort worth. call me when you're on the moon, richard. surprised he didn't call me yesterday. he's probably got cell service up there 80 kilometers? that's not even worth mentioning at a party during this weekend's cpac convention in dallas, the crowd cheered when a speaker noted that the country had failed to reach its vaccination goal well, t

. >> scarlett johansson is upset with abc's parent company. the star of the new marvel film says, the way it was rolled out cost her millions of dollars. here's andrea fujii. >> reporter: this morning, scarlett johansson taking on disney over the release of her nw movie, "black widow." the actress filing suit against the walt disney company thursday, alleging breach of crasfter the fil was arli tot ts o according tosu, omns for thmoe ttooxceve to go back srt. that ever do that to anyone again. itional ticket sales and streaming. according to a report in "the wall street journal," the actress may have lost out on $50 million. johansson is accusing disney of releasing the movie to disney plus to gain more subscribers and boost their stock price. her attorney saying that disney knew that the cannibalization such receipts by disney plus would save marvel, and by extension disney, very large amounts of money that it would otherwise owe ms. johanson. disney, which owns abc, responding saying, there is no merit whatsoever to this filing. the lawsuit

will hundreds of hollywood contracts need to be torn up as scarlett johansson alleges disney breached her deal? we've got a live report on this fast developing story. and here's a question, could peak earnings for amazon be causing a ripple effect through the e-commerce world? we've got the overstock ceo to react. plus, cementing success. even without a signed infrastructure bill, we've got breaking news out of the senate at this hour, and the ceo of building materials giant martin marietta, he's here in a fox business exclusive. >>> we've got to start with this fox business alert, with 59 minutes left to trade in the month of july, it appears the bull market will remain in intact for the dow, s&p and nasdaq, all set to close out the month in the green. what a month though, right? certainly for chinese stocks which took the biggest beating after facing a sudden regulatory crackdown from their own government. everyone from didi, down 33% to baidu which is down 19%, tencent, alibaba, jd.com, they all swirled to the bottom of the stock barrel. new, though, anticipated -- few, though, ant

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scarlett johansson didn't like it and has 50 million reasons why.he lost when disney released "black widow" in theaters on its streaming service same time. her pay, of course, is tied by contract, most of it to box office numbers, and she's suing the entertainment giant. cnbc's julia boorstin on what this could mean for the future of streaming movie releases. >> shep, could mean hollywood has to take a new approach to negotiating with top talent. now that films don't always go exclusively to theaters as they used to. scarlett johansson saying disney breached her contract guaranteed an exclusive theatrical release and her salary based on the film's box office performance. "black widow" grossed $80 million, the u.s. box opening weekend and another $78 million overseas plus $60 million from at-home purchases.0 million from the box office fell 60% in the second weekend scarlett johansson says it was because the home option cannibalized ticket sales. >> no question a theatrical first release, exclusive theatrical release, generally has the best chance fo

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not scarlett johansson.reams you can enjoy in your home because a lot of people have a nice set up and they don't want to go to a movie theater. but movie theaters are really hurting. they are also chiming in and saying it hurt us as well. we are trying to stay in business. they would never have tried this with iron man. >> greg: that's true. they wouldn't have tried it with any. iron man. >> brian: why? >> kennedy: because they are dudes. >> rob: the thing about disney plus, they charge that premium, $30, they keep all that money. exhibitors don't keep that. it comes out of what she could've potentially made out of box office gross. i think you're right. it's b.s. of disney to play the covid card and say this woman got $20 million. she's not being cognizant enough of the challenges of covid. they had made billions and billions of dollars. give me a break. >> kennedy: what does chris evans get other than my undying affection and some inappropriate dms. >> greg: kat, this morning before i left for work, i ask

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not scarlett johansson.m fluorite, streams you can enjoy in your home because a lot of people have a nice set up and they don't want to go to a movie theater. but movie theaters are really hurting. they are also chiming in and saying it hurt us as well. we are trying to stay in business. they would never have tried this with iron man. >> greg: that's true. they wouldn't have tried it with any. iron man. >> brian: why? >> kennedy: because they are dudes. >> rob: the thing about disney plus, they charge that premium, $30, they keep all that money. exhibitors don't keep that. it comes out of what she could've potentially made out of box office gross. i think you're right. it's b.s. of disney to play the covid card and say this woman got $20 million. she's not being cognizant enough of the challenges of covid. they had made billions and billions of dollars. give me a break. >> kennedy: what does chris evans get other than my undying affection and some inappropriate dms. >> greg: kat, this morning before i left f

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scarlett johansson— them appearing in cinemas.ay packet was based on box office receipts. she argues _ based on box office receipts. she argues that by allowing people to watch _ argues that by allowing people to watch it _ argues that by allowing people to watch it in their homes on their disney— watch it in their homes on their disney plus subscription, that will obviously— disney plus subscription, that will obviously hit the number of people having _ obviously hit the number of people having to _ obviously hit the number of people having to cinema to see it. interesting here between both but certainly— interesting here between both but certainly i can see the appeal of being _ certainly i can see the appeal of being able to get things immediately at home _ being able to get things immediately at home without having to make the trip out _ at home without having to make the trip out is _ at home without having to make the trip out is a — at home without having to make the trip out is a never been a big cinema girl. trip out is a

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between scarlett johansson and disne ? a . ~ between scarlett johansson and disne ? ,, , disney?isney? back trippier is during the pandemic, with all _ disney? back trippier is during the pandemic, with all the _ disney? back trippier is during the pandemic, with all the cinemas - pandemic, with all the cinemas closed, big media companies like disney, warner bros., they launched their own streaming services and they wanted to use their biggest films and funnel them into the homes instead of in theatres. that would help them into ways, one, to get people to see the films when they might not be going to the theatre or cinemas and also to boost audience for their new streaming services. what scarlettjohansson is arguing is that her film, black widow, she lost income as a result of that strategy of making that film available in the home, but her compensation was largely driven by box office receipts, and so she is suing them. box office receipts, and so she is suing them-— box office receipts, and so she is suing them. right, so housing if it is this case? _ suing them. right, so hou

sca sca scarlett johansson sues disney. >>> let's get straight to deirdre bosa, who has the details. >> melissa it's that top-line miss, and its revenue guidance for the third quarter that has that stock sinking in the afterhours. i also just off the phone with amazon's cfo he said the step-down in growth is likely to persist for the next few quarters. of course, last year during the pandemic he said once he lapped growth on may 15th, see the business growing mitt teens perks. he also said that they are still aiming to return to the office in september and amazon will not be mandating vaccines this is a bit of a depar, but keep in mind amazon is the second largest private employer in the united states a vaccine man dade from the company would be a much bigger deal, perhaps also trickier. he said wages are one of the biggest elements of inflation right now. he told me the step up was due to demand bouncing back. the call, as you said, melissa, kicks off in about 30 minutes. this is the first quarter with andy jassy on the helm bezos was not on the call for years, we'll see if jassy is

scarlett johansson is suing walt disney company for preach of contract, about revenues from the latestbe in theaters exclusively and some of her pay was tied to that. and disney put it on the disney plus service has dismissed the suit without merit and get this, she isn't alone. emily blunt is considering a similar suit how jungle cruise is being released this week. now, there's just so much talk about here. alicia, this is pretty fascinating. covid has affected so many parts of our life, in this case, you see a very high paid-- the highest paid female star saying she got cheated, but on the other hand, disney saying, how quote callus of you, getting personal, in knocking down the suit. what do you make of it? >> we're in an interesting time now and one of the big questions and the answer is out there and i may be missing it, tweet me if you know the answer, when scarlett johansson signed this contract when emily blunt signed the contract-- when the contracts, it takes forever for a movie to get paid and they sign the contract, done, shot, moves on, and ends up in the theater or stream

disney firing back at scarlett johansson suing the company.n it offered "black widow" on streaming at the same time in theaters disney said there is most merit and complied with the contract the dual released strategy reduced compensation because pay was based on box office receipts from what was supposed to be an exclusive run in theaters. we should mention the theater chains have come out and said "black widow" would have made more money >> did you see the number? >> $50 million 50 >> that would get your attention. if you were thinking of 50 less. i'm with scar-jo big time on this >> i'm with scar-jo, too you look at the email traffic embedded in the suit. >> you see disney. really, that's very callus of you to not accept $50 million less when the world is suffering. you know, disney -- you know, disney had a rough go. remember they were the perfect company in 2018. until 2020 came alongand whoa. you got really bad things here for a pandemic >> this is the whole debate. jason kylar at warner media got into the middle of it when they released

the star sued disney -- star scarlett johansson.y, saying they broke their promise to only release "black that i -- "lack widow -- "black widow" in theaters, which devalued her contract. they called the suit distressing and said they honored the contract. alix: first off, the movie is really good. i understand her point because you already made millions off the movie, but that is not really the point. you are fighting for what is in your contract. you're owed, at the end of the day. i would have a difficult time seeing a male actor like james bond, effect are released in the theaters come up with something like this to happen, and then for them not to be punished for it, or the actor not be upset about it. dani: exactly. i think that is why it was surprising to see disney head back so hard. my favorite hot take comes from alex webb, who says it's about the data. if you are in the box office, scarlett johansson can say look at all the money i brought you. when it is streaming, you don't necessarily have that data of how much value yo

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scarlett johansson gearing up for another battle.ished business. >> reporter: the actress has sued the walt disney company over the way the company chose to release her latest film, "black widow" alleging a breach of contract. >> with the pandemic everything has changed, so "black widow" was released simultaneously in theaters and on disney plus. >> reporter: the lawsuit filed thursday says with the bulk of ms. johansson's compensation being tied to box office receipts, disney knew that the cannibalization of such receipts by disney plus would save marvel and by extension disney very large amounts of money that it would otherwise owe ms. johansson, adding, her team's attempts to reach an understanding were ignored. >> you don't know everything about me. >> reporter: the film broke pandemic era records and it's brought in over $300 million worldwide. millions more from streaming on disney plus. but "the wall street journal" reports the actress may have lost out on more than $50 million in revenue that could have been generated by the

scarlett johansson suing the walt disney company.her new movie in theaters and on their streaming service at the same time. cnn's brian stelter is following the story. so, brian, if it's in her contract that she gets a cut of ticket sales, they are ripping her off, right? >> the film is streaming online, you're able to pay $30 to watch it online, she wants a cut of that as well. we're seeing this big battle over the future of thollywood economics. i think it will rewrite the rules for hollywood filmmaking economics. oftentimes these stars, they're betting on themselves. they bet their movie will be a big hit, so they want to have a cut of whatever happens in the theaters. now, with this shift towards online and on demand, the rules are changing. netflix, when they make movies, they pay the stars a gazillion amount up front, but the stars don't get paid months or years later for how well the film does or doesn't do. so the netflix rules are different than the disney rules and we're seeing this battle play out. and everyone in the ente

>> the tough day at the office for "black widow," back now as scarlett johansson and jerermy renner battling years and one global pandemic later "black widow" finally getting her very own marv the movie. the blockbuster already raking in millions worldwide. we've got the details ahead in "binge this." >> you already saw it. >> i saw it last night. >> on my list. that's ahead. >>> first, though, the top headlines we're following right now -- new recommendations from the centers for disease control say vaccinated teachers and students can go maskless in schools this fall unless the school district says otherwise. already california says masks will still be required there. >>> severe drought in the west has california's gg ste mergcy in 50 of the state's 58 counties. he's asking usby 15%. >>> thbill takes a leap tomorrow as richard branson prepares for a trip into space on one of his company's rockets. he's assigned himself to virgin galactic's first full-scale crew to set off actually ten days before his rival, billionaire jeff bezos heads into space on one of his blue origin ships. they keep

. >> extortion is a big word eamon, thank you >>> now a news alert on disney with scarlett johanssonolved julia boorstin has this story. >> kelly, scarlett johansson, the star of disney's latest marvel movie "black widow" filed a lawsuit today in los angeles superior court against disney. this according to a report in "the wall street journal." this lawsuit alleging that her contract was breached when the film that she just starred in "black widow" was released simultaneously on disney plus for an additional fee as it was released theatrically. her deal guaranteed an exclusive theatrical release and her salary based on the box office performance of the film. so this really raises a lot of questions about the new simultaneous streaming strategy, the shortening windows we've seen a lot of studios take really interesting to see how this plays out we have reached out to disney for comment. we have not heard back yet but kelly, this is really a moment where the whole movie industry is re-evaluating how they'll be making deals with talent and how they'll be releasing films >> fascinating i

. >>> scarlett johansson is suing the walt disney company over her latest action movie. she said the streaming release of black widow violated her contract and deprived her of potential earnings. she filed a lawsuit in the la superior court today arguing her contract guarantees an exclusive theatrical release. her potential earnings were tied to box office performance. black widow was released in theaters and the streaming service disney +. disney said the lawsuit is without merit. shy and trial n tax for -- fraud. they found evidence she avoided paying $16 million in taxes in spain between 2012 and 2014. shakira has denied any wrongdoing and her representatives say she immediately paid what she owed when she learned about the debt . if found guilty, she paces a fine and even jail time, but today's recommendation can't be appealed. >>> harvey weinstein was back in an la courtroom and his lawyers asked if three of the 11 sex-related charges against him be dismissed saying they are beyond the statute of limitations and the judge rejected their arguments on two charges, but

scarlett johansson's black widow lands in theaters and on disney. plus the mere access this friday. ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. please enjoy marvel studios. black widow, david harbor and the cast of gone global with premieres in new york, los angeles, melbourne and london. that's where we were on set with scar jo and marvel newcomer florence pugh you already like an avenger. so what's training like is it is much as you always do easier. no, it's way harder because i'm older so everything is more painful. >> and tune in to e t tonight for all the details of blake and grandes, oklahoma. i do's. plus j lo and ben is long weekend together and olivia wilde and harry styles pda packed italian vacation. don't miss it. >> for entertainment tonight i'm michelle turner. all right. michelle, multiple updates today in britney spears conservatorship bite. her lawyer is reportedly resigning from the conservatorship after 13 years under managers also stepping away tmz reporting spears a long time court-appointed lawyer sam ingram is resigning from the conservative ship. he is reportedly

the release of "black widow" starring scarlett johansson was delayed for more than a year because of-marie? >> all right. back to this whole space travel thing that -- i know you and i talked about this. now that you have seen richard branson, you know, leave the planet and come back, are you feeling any better about the concept? >> i mean, i love the idea that sir richard branson because i had the chance to interview him before talking about the future of space. so seeing it -- we interviewed him in his space suit. seeing this all happen is kind of -- it's cool. it is cool. i'm still not ready yet. >> yeah. me neither. i totally understand. >> right? exactly. >> diane king hall at the new york stock exchange. thank you so much, diane. >> you got it. >>> so up next, naomi osaka in the spotlight. the tennis champ's message as she accepts a top award at the espys last night. ts a top award espys last night. et boring brow, try new rachael ray® nutrish® big life™. ♪ ♪ ♪ new big life™ from nutrish®, with tender savory pieces and real veggies. give your dog a taste of the big life™. it's

the film starring scarlett johansson is also available to stream on disney plus but wiwill cost $30.ntete kum poe had a 42-point performance but it was not to stop the white hot back court of phoenix. booker scored 31 to give the suns a 2-0 series lead. >>> powerful new essay in "time" magazine, naomi osaka is sharing new insights i into her mental health challenges and her stunning decision to pull out of major competitions >> reporter: it's okay to not be okay, writes naomi osaka, a month after her dramatic exit from the french open the world number two explaining in "time" magazine, i wanted to skip press conferences at roland garros to exercise self care and preservation of my mental i stand by that. athletes are humans. but tournament officials insisted she face the press, like every other player. osaka writes i felt under a great amount of pressure to disclose my symptoms, frankly because the press and the tournament did not believe me. i do not wish that on anyone afteter withdrawing from wimblen as well, the 23-year-old is back in the public eye with a netflix special and a n

. >> my wife met charlotte -- >> scarlett johansson.shington correspondent's dinner. >> that's wonderful. >> i'm not done. she was in porta-potty next to scarlett johansson. >> really? where is this going? >> well, she needed toilet paper, and scarlett gave her some toilet paper. >> like literally do you have a square to spare. >> underneath. then she opened it and it was scarlett johansson who was like so thoughtful. >> and we now know also goes to the bathroom like everybody else. >> that was not the point of the story. >> i'm not sure what the point was. >> the point of the story is she's a regular person who is -- that's it. >> that's karma. >> i am saying that disney got this right that's all i'm saying. i gave you a little tidbit. >> right, disney did say in a statement it affirms our flexible distribution strategy, which i assume you think is not going anywhere, is not changing at all. >> i just think we've all discovered how much fun with these big screens, sound system, sitting in your own couch, not worried about the guy cough

release in two years, bringing in more than $215 million worldwide in its first weekend, it stars scarlett johansson in a distant second was the fast and furious sequel f nine, followed by the boss, baby family business in third, the state's unemployment office today began sending people notices to people. claiming unemployment that they need to start looking for work in order to keep their benefits. federal law requires people who are out of work to be actively looking for jobs to be eligible for unemployment benefits, but the federal government led states way that requirement during the pandemic because so many businesses work clothes. that requirement, though, resumed today in california some two million people in our state are still without work. the world's top economic leaders met in italy this weekend. they discussed a number of topics and endorsed an overhaul of the international tax system that would force multinational corporations to pay at least 15% in taxes. us treasury secretary janet yellen says it is time to end global tax havens and force multinational corporations to pay their fair

actress scarlett johansson suing disney over the release of her new movie.of breach of contract for simultaneously releasing the movie in theaters and on disney plus. her attorneys say the decision hurt ticket sales and her compensation tied to box office earnings. the movie taking in nearly $320 million globally. disney, which, of course, owns abc, releasing a statement, saying, "there is no merit whatsoever to this filing. the lawsuit is esz personally sad and distressing in its callus disregard for the horrific and prolonged global effects of the covid-19 pandemic." >>> and we have a passing to note tonight. american investor and pitchman ron popeil has died. he was the king of the infomercials and there were a lot of them, selling everything from the veg-0-matic to the pocket fisherman. his signature inphrases include set it and forget it and you've heard this one, but wait, there's more. ron popeil was 86. >>> when we come back, the long lost wedding video now seen by millions. and take. it. on... with rinvoq. rinvoq a once-daily pill can dramatically i

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scarlett johansson is streaming disney for -- suing disney for streaming black widow online. she says disney promised the film would have exclusive heater release at least 90 days. disney maintained it complied with johansson's contract read global news, 24 hours a day read powered by journalist and analysts and 120 countries. this is bloomberg. anna: thank you very much. coming up on this are graham, we will hear from the np paribas ceo, a focus on asked come and commodities. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> the levels of 2020 were extraordinarily high. this reduction is what you see with european and u.s. banks. you have to look at the longer-term. if you look at 2018, 2020 and 21. you take the average line. from 18, 219, 20 to 21. that is how you have to look at it. one product that has more demand than the other. it is overall a diversified set up. we go above average. >> revenues and domestic markets, strong rebounds and bonds. are you concerned about the impact it could have on the recovery? >> if you look overall and see the authorities have stepped up. the way of handling thes

as the film star scarlett johansson has su disney for the way it released the movie, saying her contract guaranteed an exclusive theatrical relief. and this is the big part for salary was based in large part on box office performance of the film. but it disney spokes person downplayed the suit, saying it is especially sad and distressing in its callous disregard for the her epic and prolonged global effects of the cobra. 1900 pandemic, adding the distributor composite comply fully with her contract, and the streaming relief gave her the opportunity to earn more than $20000000.00 more than the $20000000.00 that she has already earned. rachel, wow, that's why it is likely to continue. as we see more and more movies dealing with exactly, you thought it sounded big when they made $60000000.00, but turns out there might be some other problems and that's it for the time you catch boom bus on demand on portable tv available on smartphones and tablets, you google play in the apple app store. portable tv can also be downloaded on samsung, smart tv, and roku devices, or simply check it out portabl

disney has responded to a lawsuit from actress scarlett johansson. claims the company broke its promise to release the movie black widow only in theaters. they also made available on a streaming service, meaning she got a smaller payoff. disney called it shocking and callous in its disregard for the effects of the global pandemic. we will be watching for how this develops. emily: when consumers could not at physical stores they did not just go online, they turned to livestream's. the startup popshop is no winning over millennials with its own take on livestream commerce. what is the buzz about? the founder and ceo joins us livestream e-commerce is big in china, less so here in the united states. what is your vision for this? >> i think this is perfect timing for everyone to know more about livestreaming shopping. popshop live is a livestreaming market race that combines entertainment, social, and commerce. this is a movement started by millennials and gen z because they desire authentic medication with brands and sellers. livestreaming shopping is ta

. >>> and scarlett johansson versus disney. suing over potentially lost earnings because of its streaming release strategy disney saying it has no merit. >>> we'll start with amazon, going to be a huge story not just for the company and the price action but the overall indices. we've been talking about some of the stellar revenue prints from the mega cap tech companies. and 27 still gets your attention, $100 billion quarter for the third time in a row, but these warnings about slow downs is definitely going to be seen at the open. >> yeah, and listen, not the first time that we've seen amazon sort of give us a warning only to ultimately exceed it you're right, carl it's been an interesting earnings season for the biggest of the big, you know, and we pointed out many times the incredible top-line growth for all of these companies off of what are already enormous bases, growing -- as opposed to the largest companies on the planet. nonetheless, most of them, carl and morgan, the stocks went down given that there is a thought among

>> potentially i think you and i would great the skirmish story of the day is scarlett johansson and disney. >> just wow. i think disney's response was over the top who doesn't want to get paid up front? >> and maybe avoid these issues in the future. thank you, frank and thank you, everybody, for watching "closing bell" starts right now. >> thank you, kelly and frank. happy friday, i'm sara eisen here at the new york stock exchange, with mike santoli. wilfred is out today, will be back on monday >>> amazon in its wearer outlook, setting the tone earlier. growth underperforming value overall, how that will affect the u.s. economy, and we're looking at weekly declines, but also riding six months of gains, another strong one in the books. until we are done. the nasdaq underperforming right now. coming up on the show, the ceo of strand brandsdowns us with the outlook. and whether the company will enforce mask man daze in its restaurants. plus hawaiian ceo joins us on travel demand and whether passengers could soon be required to get a vaccine before they board a plane a big interview, th