Show vs Business
Weekly Pop Culture takes from two different perspectives- a business man and an artist. IRL friends who are ready for battle.
Episodes
Dive into an exclusive interview with Ricco Ross, the acclaimed actor known for his powerful performances in some of Hollywood’s most memorable films. In this candid conversation, Ricco shares insights into the business of acting and the coming AI changes that will transform the industry.
00:00 Introduction to Ricco Ross
01:00 Insights from Top Producers
01:40 The Evolution of Technology in Entertainment
02:51 The Futu...
Is Tinseltown out of ideas? From sequel overload to streaming shake-ups, we dissect the box-office slump, superhero fatigue, and ballooning budgets choking fresh stories.
Dive in as Show vs Business asks: why does Hollywood suck so hard today?
00:00 Introduction and Excitement for the Live Show
00:31 A Trip to Trader Joe's and Movie Theater Musings
01:54 Debating the Relevance of Movies Today
03:02 Ironheart and...
Theo Harvey and Mr. Benja tackle Juneteenth backlash, Trump’s holiday gripe, massive AI-driven tech layoffs, Meta’s $14 B Scale AI deal, Coca-Cola’s design bots, riotous trailer reactions to Toxic Avenger, Naked Gun & Sandman S2, plus why billionaires are racing to sell sports teams.
00:00 Introduction and New Toys
00:37 Juneteenth and Trump's Reaction
03:14 Media Distractions and AI Algorithms
05:32 AI's Impact on P...
Theo Harvey and Mr Benja go live on Father’s Day, breaking down protests, AI hype cycles, community-building with Cassandra (“Crafting with Cassie”), Star Trek Strange New Worlds, and the biz behind AI‑generated ads.
Expect raw energy, laughs, and real talk.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:19 Protests and Personal Experiences
02:02 Parenting Philosophies and Childhood Stories
05:19 Critical Thinking and Algo...
We go fully uncut and live for the first time, discussing the power of live content, creative struggles, the future of AI in branding, and how legacy brands can rise (or fail).
We also react to trailers for Fantastic Four, Alien: Earth, and Wicked: For Good.
Checkout the full NO EDIT LIVE BROADCAST here: https://youtube.com/live/rPyky1-ABdI
00:00 Introduction and Going Live
00:20 The Benefits of Live ...
We deep dive into the AI revolution—from marketing and job disruption to influencer collapse and the rise of synthetic content. Is AI creating a digital matrix? Can human creativity survive?
Also, we reacted to the trailers of Gen V Season 2 Trailers and Chief of War Trailers so go check those out!
00:00 Introduction and AI in Marketing
01:49 The Role of AI in Content Creation
06:14 AI's Impact on Social Media ...
We deep dive into Kai Cenat’s Streamer University and how it redefined the content game.
Plus, we hit everything from Tyler Perry’s “Straw” to Marvel’s “Ironheart” and the AI-driven chaos of Murderbot. Pop culture meets pop money every time!
- 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up
- 00:27 Deep Dive into Streaming Culture
- 01:59 Movie Experience and IMAX Discussion
- 07:59 Cruise Vacation and Relaxation
- 09:13 Peaceful Aggression a...
Theo Harvey and Mr. Benja go deep on Star Wars nostalgia, toxic fandom, and how Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) is replacing loyalty in pop culture.
From Andor’s brilliance to the Weapon trailer breakdown and Smashing Machine's Oscar vibes—this one's packed.
00:00 Introduction and Banter
00:35 Mr. Benja's Week: Embracing the Dark Side
04:27 Star Wars Day and Pop Culture References
05:17 Theo's Week: Family,...
Theo Harvey and Mr. Benja dive deep into Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, breaking down its emotional impact, religious symbolism, and potential for a full cinematic universe.
Plus: box office success, cultural discussions, and trailer reactions you don’t want to miss!
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Recap
01:38 Movie Review: Sinners
02:27 Revenge of the Sith: A Nostalgic Revisit
12:14 Comment Corner: Superman and DCU
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Theo and Mr. Benja dive into five trailer reactions today and a bit about comment corner.
Fantastic Four, Superman Behind the Scenes, Thunderbolts, Andor Season 2, and Jordan Peele’s chilling football horror film.....
From hype to hesitation, they break down what worked, what didn’t, and what has them curious for more.
Real reactions. No BS.
00:00 Introduction and Catching Up
00:10 All-Nighter Producti...
From AI therapy confessions to chaotic Minecraft movie screenings and a surprise love for Megan 2.0, Theo and Mr. Benja break down how movies are evolving.
Dive into why theaters need gimmicks, what Megan’s TikTok dance means, and the future of interactive storytelling.
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up
00:12 AI Therapy and Focus Challenges
03:12 AI's Role in Personal and Professional Life
05:13 Black Mirror and...
Join us as we dive deep into the wild week that was—from NCAA Final Four drama and NIL payouts to the cultural wave sparked by Netflix’s Adolescence.
We debate Joe Rogan’s real influence, the evolution of Hollywood, SNL’s viral moment, and whether micro-dramas and short-form content are the new frontier.
Plus: trailer reactions, Comic Corner, and spicy opinions on today’s media landscape.
00:00 Introduction and W...
Is Marvel's Phase Six a reboot or a desperate last gasp?
Theo and Mr. Benja break down Disney’s wild Avengers Doomsday marketing stunt, cast reveals, RDJ’s return as Doom, and whether the MCU is still alive—or officially on life support.
Plus, we have Art vs AI (Miyazaki is in this), fitness, and discussing future selves.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Banter
00:11 Living in the Future: A New Mindset
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Theo and Mr. Benja break down the Oscars' new diversity mandates, explore the backlash around Snow White, and debate whether “woke” rules help or hurt creativity in Hollywood.
From Rachel Zegler’s controversy to the rise of inclusive casting—this is Show vs Business at its most real.
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up
01:29 New York Adventures and Insights
06:35 Broadway Experiences and Musicals
15:31 March Madne...
Join us as we break down the week, from father-son milestones to pop culture betrayals.
We discuss a bit about AI and the Algorithm, and deep dives into must-watch TV shows and Movies.
Plus, fresh reactions to trailers for Black Mirror Series 7, Lilo & Stitch Live-Action, and the high-speed F1 movie.
Is Disney's latest remake a billion-dollar hit?
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up
00:55 Father-Son Achievements
Is AI evolving too fast for us to keep up? We dive deep into the latest AI breakthroughs, from OpenAI’s $20K/month AI agents to the growing influence of algorithms shaping our thoughts.
Plus, we discuss Grok vs. ChatGPT, AI's role in media, and how it's replacing search engines. Are we still in control, or has AI already taken over?
Also, we did some Reaction on a couple of Trailers, The Last of Us Season 2 a...
Kathleen Kennedy is out of Lucasfilm!
We break down her impact, the Star Wars sequels controversy, and what’s next for the franchise.
Plus, an in-depth reaction to the Andor Season 2 trailer, Oscars discussion, and the latest Trump media storm.
Don’t miss this packed episode of Show vs Business!
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up
00:51 Vegas Adventures and Observations
06:24 Pen and Sock Obsession
09:18 YouTube Succe...
In this episode, Theo and Mr. Benja catch up on wild weekly adventures—from freezing Michigan weather and nostalgic gaming to corporate shake-ups like Amazon’s James Bond deal.
Discussions around the Doge twins of Trump and Musk, a couple of Trailer Reactions right at the end and more!
Tune-in on this Fire Episode!
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up
00:41 Surviving the Cold in Michigan
03:29 Nostalgia f...
Theo and Mr.Benja does an in-depth analysis on Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show which sparked major debates on symbolism, culture, and controversy.
We break down the performance, its hidden messages, the Drake diss, and the reactions.
Plus, a deep dive into Thunderbolts and How to Train Your Dragon trailers, AI advancements, and pop culture shifts.
Is this the boldest halftime show ever?
00:00 Introduc...
Super Bowl hype meets NBA trade madness as we dive into the latest sports, music, and business trends.
From Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show to Ye’s wild antics, plus Netflix’s 2025 lineup and the future of advertising.
Can the Super Bowl outshine NBA drama? Tune in for the ultimate breakdown!
00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business
00:06 Weekly Recap: Super Bowl Hype and Personal Updates
00:55 Luka Donchik Trade Shocks the N...
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