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Ellison's Rebrand, Netflix's Struggles, and Elon's Breakup

Pivot · New York Magazine

Oct 6, 2026 · 59 min

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Kara and Scott discuss Elon Musk’s very public breakup with Shivon Zilis. Then, they debate David Ellison’s decision to name the combined Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery company Skydance, take a closer look at CNN’s future, and break down Netflix’s growth problem. Plus, the fallout over Cornell’s handling of sexual assault allegations, and how Kara and Scott are talking to their kids about it.

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