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Will the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger be Hollywood's undoing?

NPR | By Scott Detrow,
Marc Rivers, Jeanette Woods
Published September 23, 2026 at 3:42 PM CDT

Now that Paramount has an antitrust suit, the way is clear for a merger. But many say the deal will be the unmaking of Hollywood. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with screenwriter and showrunner Mike Schur.

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