Bezos' WaPo Lands in Endorsement Mess & CA's $750M Offer to Win Hollywood

Morning Brew Daily

Episode 440: Neal and Toby discuss the decision made by the Washington Post and LA Times to not make any official endorsements for either presidential candidate which has left many debating if it was the right move in a wavering media industry. Then, the latest ‘Call of Duty’ adds to its money-making franchise but this time, it’s the first major game to test the success of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Plus, California Governor Gavin Newsom proposes doubling its film tax incentive as it tries to win back Hollywood to make more productions at home. Meanwhile, the McDonald’s right-to-repair and food recalls are the weekend winners. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know this week.

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00:00 - Timothée Chalamet Lookalike Contest

02:45 - Newspaper endorsements

06:40 - Call of Duty Release

10:30 - CA Tax Credit to Hollywood

15:30 - Winners of the weekend

21:50 - Week ahead

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