Showbiz Sandbox

Showbiz Sandbox 614: Streaming Fraud Is Costing Musicians Billions

When the recording industry first moved online in the early 2000’s piracy was driven by fans...

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Showbiz Sandbox 613: Author James Patterson Questions New York Times Best Seller List

James Patterson has been a perennial presence on the New York Times best seller list after his...

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Showbiz Sandbox 612: No Easy Cure for Concert Ticket Troubles

Everyone from fans of popular music groups to Broadway regulars are still facing angst and high...

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Showbiz Sandbox 611: This Year’s Oscars Were Everything Everyone Could Have Asked For

As everyone expected, the big winner at this year’s Oscars was “Everyone Everywhere All At Once,”...

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Showbiz Sandbox 610: Hollywood Writers Prep For A Contentious Strike

The current Writers Guild of America contract with signatories ends on May 1st of this year....

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Showbiz Sandbox 609: Consumers Are Spending A Fortune on Home Entertainment

According to Digital Entertainment Group, consumers in North America spent $37 billion on home...

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Showbiz Sandbox 608: The Television Landscape Is Changing FAST

Major television networks, cable channels and even streamers are all reeling from all of the...

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Showbiz Sandbox 607: AMC Sets Sights On Upending Movie Ticket Prices

AMC Theatres, the world’s largest cinema chain, announced plans to start charging moviegoers...

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Showbiz Sandbox 606: Beyoncé Makes Grammy History As Harry Styles Wins Album of the Year

Though Beyoncé led the 2023 Grammy Award nominations with nine nods, in the end she did not win...

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Showbiz Sandbox 605: The Future For This Year’s Sundance Movies

This year’s Sundance Film Festival came to a close over the weekend marking the first time the...

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Showbiz Sandbox 604: Which Awards Actually Matter?

As we get deeper into this year’s awards season we’re finally hearing from groups whose opinions...

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Showbiz Sandbox 603: Sports Programming Rules The Ratings In 2022

With 2022 now officially over, Nielsen announced the 100 highest rated primetime broadcasts of...

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Showbiz Sandbox 602: Avatar Sequel Makes A Splash at the Box Office

Filmmaker James Cameron delivered his long-awaited sequel to “Avatar,” the highest grossing movie...

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Showbiz Sandbox 601: Middle East Film Industry On Display at Red Sea Film Festival

The second Red Sea International Film Festival just came to a close in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, a...

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Showbiz Sandbox 600: The Return of Bob Iger at Disney

We were just as surprised as everyone else to hear that The Walt Disney Company was firing their...

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Showbiz Sandbox 599: The Grammy Awards Have A Timing Problem

The nominees for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards were announced this week and as expected Beyoncé,...

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Showbiz Sandbox 598: Streaming Growth Goes International

It’s no secret that streaming services have been affecting every part of the entertainment...

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Showbiz Sandbox 597: Audiobooks Are Changing Our Reading Habits

Audiobooks have slowly gained enough market share in the publishing industry that the medium now...

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Showbiz Sandbox 596: The Compact Disc Turns 40 Years Old

It’s hard to believe that the compact disc format was first launched forty years ago this week....

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Showbiz Sandbox 595: Vinyl Sales and Payola on the Rise in Music Industry

With mid-year music revenue figures finally tallied it appears the growth of streaming music has...

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