Daily Podcast: New Muppet TV Series & Paramount Reveals Their Future Movie & TV Plans

Disney

By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 16, 2022 3:25 pm EST

Opening Banter:

In The News:

Also mentioned:

  • The Muppets history with Disney
  • Is this a good pairing?

The Muppets history with Disney

Is this a good pairing?

  • Place bets on if this will actually happen this year
  • What do we think the plot could be?

Place bets on if this will actually happen this year

What do we think the plot could be?

Ryan (og Sandy): Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Is The Start Of A Planned Trilogy

  • We knew: computer animated movie from producers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
  • “a series of villain-driven TMNT films” are on the schedule following the release
  • Who could it be?
  • Shredder, Krang, Bebop, Rocksteady, and the Foot Clan, Baxter Stockman

We knew: computer animated movie from producers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg

“a series of villain-driven TMNT films” are on the schedule following the release

Who could it be?

Shredder, Krang, Bebop, Rocksteady, and the Foot Clan, Baxter Stockman

  • Sonic Fans Rejoice: Paramount Making Sonic The Hedgehog 3 And Knuckles Spin-Off Series
  • A Quiet Place Part III Will Sneak Into Theaters In 2025

Sonic Fans Rejoice: Paramount Making Sonic The Hedgehog 3 And Knuckles Spin-Off Series

A Quiet Place Part III Will Sneak Into Theaters In 2025

  • “Scream” and “Jackass Forever” are both coming to Paramount+ in March of 2022, only months after debuting in theaters.
  • the studio is willingly bypassing “lucrative and profitable short-term licensing revenue” in an attempt to play the long game, growing their in-home library of available titles on streaming and (ideally) expanding their subscription base in the years to come.
  • Showtime originals added?
  • Mention:
  • South Park And Beavis And Butt-Head Will Stream Exclusively On Paramount+ In 2025
  • Halo Season 2 Ordered At Paramount+ Before First Season Premieres
  • Paramount Plus Orders More 1883 And Another Yellowstone Prequel, 1932
  • Sexy Beast Prequel Series Has Been Resurrected For Paramount+
  • Does this make Paramount a real player?

“Scream” and “Jackass Forever” are both coming to Paramount+ in March of 2022, only months after debuting in theaters.

the studio is willingly bypassing “lucrative and profitable short-term licensing revenue” in an attempt to play the long game, growing their in-home library of available titles on streaming and (ideally) expanding their subscription base in the years to come.

Showtime originals added?

  • South Park And Beavis And Butt-Head Will Stream Exclusively On Paramount+ In 2025
  • Halo Season 2 Ordered At Paramount+ Before First Season Premieres
  • Paramount Plus Orders More 1883 And Another Yellowstone Prequel, 1932
  • Sexy Beast Prequel Series Has Been Resurrected For Paramount+

South Park And Beavis And Butt-Head Will Stream Exclusively On Paramount+ In 2025

Halo Season 2 Ordered At Paramount+ Before First Season Premieres

Paramount Plus Orders More 1883 And Another Yellowstone Prequel, 1932

Sexy Beast Prequel Series Has Been Resurrected For Paramount+

Does this make Paramount a real player?

All the other stuff you need to know:

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You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes.

/Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.

You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).

Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air.

Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!

Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.