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The Biggest Over- and Underreactions of the First Half of 2024

Matt and Lucas highlight the stories they believe were most over- and undercovered in 2024

By Matthew Belloni
Super Bowl LVIII - Previews Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images


Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to look back on the first half of 2024 and highlight the stories they believe were most over- and undercovered, including the horror movie genre, new Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery bundle Venu, the ScarJo OpenAI fight, Pat McAfee and Norby Williamson, UMG vs. TikTok, and more.

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Host: Matt Belloni
Guest: Lucas Shaw
Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo

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