# Amazon Studios on The No Agenda Show Amazon Studios comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2016 to December 2025. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** January 2016 – December 2025 - **Related topics:** [Woody Allen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woody-allen.md), [Netflix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netflix.md), [Ai Slop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-slop.md), [Cancel Culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancel-culture.md), [Gun Control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-control.md), [Harvey Weinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvey-weinstein.md), [Hulu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hulu.md), [Jeffrey Tambor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-tambor.md), [Kevin Bacon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-bacon.md), [Lake Travis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-travis.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### Staged Social Media Content and Internet Enshittification - **Episode:** [1827: CIS-Lunar](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1827-cis-lunar.md) - **Published:** 2025-12-21 - **Time:** 40:51–44:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1827-cis-lunar/chapter/staged-social-media-content-and-internet-enshittification.md The hosts discuss the rise of staged "viral" videos, such as exploding glitter packages and fake newsroom bloopers, which they suspect are sometimes produced by entities like Amazon Studios. They explore the concept of "enshittification," where social media platforms deteriorate due to an influx of AI-generated "slop" and low-quality content. The conversation touches on Section 230 and the legal necessity of liability protections for internet platforms. Keywords: [amazon studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-studios.md), [ai slop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-slop.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md) ### Woody Allen's "A Rainy Day in New York" and Cancel Culture - **Episode:** [1242: Smokin' Hot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1242-smokin-hot.md) - **Published:** 2020-05-17 - **Time:** 1:56:42–2:00:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1242-smokin-hot/chapter/woody-allen-s-a-rainy-day-in-new-york-and-cancel-culture.md Woody Allen's film "A Rainy Day in New York" topped the global box office despite being "cancelled" in the United States. Amazon Studios refused to release the film following renewed allegations from Dylan Farrow. Dvorak praises the movie as one of Allen's best New York-centric works and laments the impact of cancel culture on artistic distribution. Keywords: [woody allen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woody-allen.md), [amazon studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-studios.md), [ronan farrow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ronan-farrow.md), dylan farrow, [cancel culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancel-culture.md), [new york](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md) ### Broadcast Media vs Video on Demand Sabotage Theory - **Episode:** [980: King Tide](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/980-king-tide.md) - **Published:** 2017-11-09 - **Time:** 33:23–37:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/980-king-tide/chapter/broadcast-media-vs-video-on-demand-sabotage-theory.md A theory is presented suggesting that the wave of sexual misconduct allegations is being weaponized by traditional broadcast and film studios to damage competitors like Netflix and Amazon. The hosts note that many accused figures, including Kevin Spacey and Jeffrey Tambor, are central to major streaming hits. They examine how these scandals impact the revenue and reputation of video-on-demand platforms. Keywords: [netflix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netflix.md), [amazon studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-studios.md), [harvey weinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvey-weinstein.md), [jeffrey tambor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-tambor.md), [woody allen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woody-allen.md) ### Amazon Studios Roy Price Suspension, Eli Roth Party Anecdote - **Episode:** [973: Exit on the Floor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/973-exit-on-the-floor.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-15 - **Time:** 23:39–29:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/973-exit-on-the-floor/chapter/amazon-studios-roy-price-suspension-eli-roth-party-anecdote.md Amazon Studios executive Roy Price was suspended following allegations from Rose McGowan and a producer. A listener-submitted story describes Harvey Weinstein and director Eli Roth behaving inappropriately at a 2009 "Piranha 3D" wrap party on Lake Travis. The producer claims he had to use a megaphone to distract Weinstein from groping young women at the event. Keywords: roy price, [amazon studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-studios.md), [rose mcgowan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rose-mcgowan.md), eli rath, piranha 3d, [lake travis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-travis.md) ### Hollywood Influence and Subpar Amazon Studio Productions - **Episode:** [854: Premedicated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/854-premedicated.md) - **Published:** 2016-08-25 - **Time:** 16:11–20:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/854-premedicated/chapter/hollywood-influence-and-subpar-amazon-studio-productions.md The hosts critique the current state of Hollywood productions at Amazon Studios, arguing that the platform is being "raped for money" by established stars producing subpar content. They review "The Tick" and "Jean Claude Van Johnson," noting a trend of self-deprecating but ultimately failing projects. They also mention Woody Allen's "Cafe Society" as an example of Amazon's expanding reach into traditional film production. Keywords: [amazon studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-studios.md), [kevin bacon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-bacon.md), the tick, jean claude van damme, [woody allen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woody-allen.md), cafe society ### Streaming Services and Original Content Strategy - **Episode:** [803: Joe Hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/803-joe-hitler.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-28 - **Time:** 2:50:04–2:53:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/803-joe-hitler/chapter/streaming-services-and-original-content-strategy.md The original content strategies of Amazon, Netflix, and Hulu are compared, with Amazon Studios described as "naive" for funding sketchy projects to meet diversity quotas. Upcoming shows like Hulu's "11-22-63" and new seasons of "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" are mentioned as the industry continues to throw money at building market share. Keywords: [amazon studios](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-studios.md), [netflix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netflix.md), [hulu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hulu.md), original content, 11-22-63 ### Spike Lee Chi-Raq Review, Amazon Studios Production - **Episode:** [786: Come Together](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/786-come-together.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-03 - **Time:** 42:36–45:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/786-come-together/chapter/spike-lee-chi-raq-review-amazon-studios-production.md Spike Lee's film "Chi-Raq," an Amazon Studios production, is reviewed as a modern retelling of the Greek tragedy "Lysistrata" set in Chicago. While the cinematography is praised, the film is criticized for being jam-packed with blatant political talking points regarding gun control and the "war on guns." 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