Saying Looney Tunes are "children's fare" shows that Zazlav didn't actually grow up with Looney Tunes. Because they were NOT written for children.
Someone make this make sense. How does dropping the Looney Tunes library help WBD financially? Doesn't Warners own the library outright? It's not like they're paying to license the shorts... On Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 2:59:57 PM UTC-4 Mark Jeffries wrote: > As "The Day the Earth Blew Up," the first all-animated feature starring > any classic Warner Bros. characters had a meh box office last weekend for > the indie distributor that picked i up when Warner Bros. dropped it, Daddy > Zaslav's underlings have dropped all classic Looney Tunes shorts from Max, > saying that they are just children's fare and that the streamer's new focus > is on "family and adult programming"--Daddy Zaslav, you're dithpicable: > > > https://deadline.com/2025/03/original-looney-tunes-removed-max-warner-bros-1236327964/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email > > Made-for-TV shows starring the characters, including the recent "Looney > Tunes Cartoons" series (which is pretty good), will remain on the streamer, > but the classics are the heart and soul of the series and almost worth a > Max subscription by themselves. Daddy Zaslav--what a maroon! > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/3868de86-224e-43bc-a7fc-39a48401f85bn%40googlegroups.com.
