Always Be Watching

Always Be Watching

WarnerMount has its first day in court. And RIP the great Peter Lassally.

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Dan Barrett
Jul 21, 2026
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The big news story of the day is that the court has paused the Paramount takeover of Warner Bros Discovery. Of course, this news story isn’t a surprise. The pause is only for fourteen days so that Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin has time to best assess the case.

The Temporary Restraining Order was expected by all parties, but that hasn’t stopped each side…

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