A Reel Look At The Recession

01/05/2025 48 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
A Reel Look At The Recession

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Episode Synopsis

The week we recorded this episode, the Trump administration had just implemented tariffs that sent the US economy in a tailspin. The stock market lost over 6 trillion dollars in value, economists are predicting a 25-60% chance of a recession, and eggs are still very expensive.
But for an industry that has been struggling since the COVID-19 pandemic, how will this affect entertainment? What changes will come to struggling theaters and over-inflated streaming services? How have different economic disasters affected the Entertainment Industry in the past and what does it mean for the future?

Let’s break it all down - E-List style.