The Extras
The Extras explores the behind the scenes extras of your favorite TV shows, movies, and animation, whether on digital, dvd/blu-ray and 4K, or your favorite streaming site.
Podcasting since 2021 • 214 episodes
The Extras
Latest Episodes
Bill Hunt Discusses Paramount/Warner Bros Merger PLUS WB's 2026 4K Slate
We sit down with Bill Hunt of The Digital Bits to unpack the Paramount–Warner twist and his thoughts on the merger's impact on physical media. We also discuss how replication bottlenecks and layoffs are reshaping the industry. Then we review Wa...
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Episode 213
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57:24
WHAT DO WE DO NOW? Paramount is Buying Warner Bros Discovery
Paramount emerged as the buyer for Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix bowed out, triggering uncertainty about what comes next for fans and for physical media collectors. I share my thoughts on the outcome, and why I am staying "slightly obses...
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Episode 212
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6:10
Warner Archive March Announcement: 5 Classic Films Starring Astaire & Rogers, Gable & Turner, Sheridan & Bogart, Bette Davis, Deborah Kerr PLUS Scooby-Doo!
We unveil our March Warner Archive slate and dig into how fresh 4K scans, original nitrate elements, and careful audio work can change the way classic films feel. Along the way, we share stories behind Astaire and Rogers, Lana Turner’s rise, Bo...
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Episode 211
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1:10:40
How TCM Is Bringing Looney Tunes Back To Classic Movie Nights
Bugs Bunny is TCM's February STAR OF THE MONTH. Scott McGee, Senior Director, Original Programming at TCM, joins the podcast to explain what fans can expect, and what he knows about the 6-year licensing deal TCM made for the Looney Tunes Librar...
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Episode 210
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21:22
Warner Archive February Announcement: The First Noir, Tarzan, a Technicolor, Hanna Barbera, Film Collections, PLUS A Look Ahead
George Feltenstein joins the podcast to announce four February releases from the Warner Archive and explain why each restoration matters, from pre-code thrills and early Technicolor to the first film noir. We also unveil another Hanna-Barbera r...
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Episode 209
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37:14
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