Paramount Settles States’ Antitrust Lawsuit. Plus, ‘Lanterns’ Episode 6. from The Watch

Paramount Settles States’ Antitrust Lawsuit. Plus, ‘Lanterns’ Episode 6.

1 hour 3 minutes Posted Sep 21, 2026 at 11:05 pm.

Chris and Andy talk about Paramount reaching a settlement with state attorneys general over an antitrust lawsuit, bringing the David Ellison-owned studio one step closer to the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery

Then they react to HBO winning a bidding war for a new drama series starring Javier Bardem

Later, they discuss ‘Lanterns’ Episode 6

Finally, The Watch: After Dark

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Chris and Andy talk about Paramount reaching a settlement with state attorneys general over an antitrust lawsuit, bringing the David Ellison-owned studio one step closer to the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (1:59). Then they react to HBO winning a bidding war for a new drama series starring Javier Bardem (19:36). Later, they discuss ‘Lanterns’ Episode 6 (29:49). Finally, The Watch: After Dark (56:26).

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Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producers: Kaya McMullen and Kai Grady

Studio Production: Jason Arreola

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