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Media Monday: WarnerMount Nightmare Scenarios & ESPN’s New Era
19 minutes Posted Aug 3, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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Jon Kelly and Peter weigh in on the potential fallout from delaying the WarnerMount merger, as Gov. Gavin Newsom raises concerns about what blocking the deal could mean for Hollywood jobs and the state economy. Then the duo chew over ESPN’s recent town hall, where new executive Mike Foss urged talent to “embrace authenticity” and adopt digital trends while keeping their combative on-air personalities front and center.