We Love the Internet 2023/45: The How Netflix conquered Hollywood — and then broke it edition

Part 1: For the day job

Things to think about:

• Marvel quietly admits there’s too much MCU homework
• Concert movies are the future of pop music fandom
• Why Fortnite is suddenly the most popular game in the world once more
• What Does It Mean That Elon Musk’s New AI Chatbot Is ‘Anti-Woke’?
• Why the internet isn’t fun anymore

Longer reads:

• How Netflix Conquered Hollywood — And Then Broke It

Part 2: For the lunch-break

Things to play with/watch/listen to:

• The verse
• New AI Homer tune just dropped

Things to look at/read:

• Meet the Argentine Taylor Swift Fans Who Have Been Camping Out for the Eras Tour Since June

Animal corner:

• Thorton likes to be included!

Tweets of the week:

• a movie begging for the Linkin Park treatment
• I NEED 50 BUZZFEED PUPPIES, 18 ACTORS ON ACTORS, 73 HOT ONES, 30 LIE DETECTOR TESTS, 15 TRYING UK SNACKS AND I NEED THEM NOW
• My new favourite thing is Werner Herzog saying Eeyore
• Hasn’t this been baffling theologians for years? It’s probably unfair to expect the manager of Arsenal to know.
• How to tell if you have gay brain:

Part 3: For the weekend

Longer reads:

• My Brain Doesn’t Picture Things
• The Protagonist Is Never in Control

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