Beyond The Trope

This week, Patrick Hester joins us to talk about how media companies are consolidating and removing consumer choice. We also got to test out brand new microphones, thanks to our amazing patrons! Find out more about Patrick over at https://atfmb.com, and don't forget to go buy his book, INTO THE FIRE, which you can get over at https://www.amazon.com/Into-Fire-Samantha-Kane-1/dp/1614754926/. Also, a big, big thank you to all of our amazing listeners, including our patrons over at https://Patreon.com/BeyondTheTrope. Mentioned in this episode: Star Trek Amazon Prime Taco Bell Demolition Man (Movie) Wesley Snipes Sandra Bullock Sylvester Stallone Michael Keaton The Founder (Movie) McDonalds Disney+ Fox ESPN Hulu Marvel Netflix DC Comics Stargate Command Comixology Warner Brothers NBC Playstation Vue Cooking Chanel Food Network Chopped Dish Network QVC AMC NFL Network MLB Network Washington Post Guardians of the Galaxy (Movie) Brooklyn 99 (TV Show) Functional Nerds Podcast The Umbrella Academy (TV Show) Dark Horse