#70 – True Detective: Sports Country

We’re closing the case on our Cozy (and/or Spooky) Winter Mysteries Tour with this winter’s buzziest, prestige-iest detective show: HBO’s True Detective: Night Country. Premiering a decade after the original season— with a whole new creator and showrunner— it’s a show that poses the question “So, like, what is a True Detective, man?” [Insert your best McConaughey voice here.] But first! Will cartoon villain David Zaslav ruthlessly murder Coyote vs. ACME… again?! Can Taylor Swift save Disney+? Can hastily retooling a Moana streaming series as Moana 2 save Disney’s holiday box office? Can anyone explain what Bob Iger is talking about?? And whoops! They made a Sports Hulu! ——— 📺 Review: True Detective Night Country 🚨 Spoiler Alert: First 2 Episodes (starting at 36:38) 🚨 Total Episodes: Anthology, 6 Episodes New Episodes Drop: Sundays at 9 PM ET (through February 18) Where to Watch: HBO (Streaming simultaneously on Max) Related Titles: True Detective (2014) ——— 🔗 Links: Coyote Vs. Acme is probably getting scrapped anyway, in appalling movie news – Mary Kate Carr, A.V. Club The Final Days of ‘Coyote vs. Acme': Offers, Rejections and a Roadrunner Race Against Time | Exclusive – Drew Taylor, The Wrap Taylor Swift Sells 'Eras Tour' Concert Film to Disney+ for $75 Million – Todd Spangler, Variety Disney is re-tooling a Moana TV show into Moana 2, shoving it into theaters this November – William Hughes, A.V. Club Disney Plus will start its password-sharing crackdown this summer – Emma Roth, The Verge Hulu is cracking down on password sharing, just like Disney Plus and Netflix – Sean Hollister, The Verge Disney invests $1.5 billion in Epic to create ‘persistent universe’ tied to Fortnite – Andrew Webster, The Verge Streaming ESPN without cable should launch in 2025. – Richard Lawler, The Verge ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. are putting together a juggernaut sports streaming app – Emma Roth, The Verge ——— Subscribe and share at streamageddon.com