Episode · This Week in Startups · 2022-08-12

Books mentioned on $DIS earnings, Disney vs Netflix & streaming strategies with Lon Harris + Ephemeral Tattoos | E1532

2 books · With Lon Harris, Darena Collia, Jeff Liu · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Lon Harris joins the show for a full streaming industry breakdown, including $DIS earnings, $WBD drama, streaming strategies, and more! (1:59) Then, Molly interviews Ephemeral CEO Jeff Liu on building a high-quality temporary tattoo solution.

Lon Harris discussed Locke & Key, Vol. 1 by Joe Hill and Ten Birds in a Bird Box by Shân Jones.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Locke & Key, Vol. 1

    Joe Hill · at 41:57

    Locke & Key, Vol.

    Discussed
    “Like, season 3 of Locke & Key, which is a big show, graphic novel adaptation, Joe Hill, Stephen King's son wrote it. People have no idea the show exists.”
    Where to get it
  2. Ten Birds in a Bird Box

    Shân Jones · at 48:20

    Discussed
    “The the author of Bird Box claimed that Netflix had underpaid him significantly on his residuals and he disagreed with the entire way that Netflix has calculated how much it pays out to writers in residuals.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Peripheral
“It's super cool. I don't know if you're a William Gibson reader but there's a one in his book The Peripheral there's a person who has like I'm hoping that you will expand into the nanotechnology tattoos in the future”