Sony Pictures
Mentioned in 30 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A major entertainment studio known for film production, distribution, and acquisition across multiple genres including action, animation, and superhero franchises. Podcasts reference Sony Pictures in contexts ranging from their Spider-Man and Marvel film rights licensing, production of properties like *It Ends with Us* and *Karate Kid Legends*, to their 2014 corporate hack and involvement in high-profile filmmaking decisions. The company appears in discussions about Hollywood business practices, creative disputes between filmmakers and actors, and their role in expanding cinematic universes.
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Episode Mentions
Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Apr 10, 2026
Metal Gear Solid Movie is Finally Happening - Kinda Funny Games Daily 04.10.26
“Signed Metal Gear Solid film deal with Final Destination directors through Wonder Lab production company”
Across the Movie Aisle · Apr 8, 2026
Reveling in 'The Drama'
“Implied distributor of Spider-Man films discussed as exemplary adaptation success”
No Filter With Zack Peter · Apr 7, 2026
Blake & Baldoni Talk Settlement AGAIN, Tommaso Seen at Nancy's Guthrie's Home, & More
“Employer on It Ends With Us production; executives called Blake Lively a 'terrorist' in emails unrelated to Baldoni”
No Filter With Zack Peter · Apr 3, 2026
BREAKING: Blake Lively's EPIC Court Loss! Judge Tosses Out Her Case Against Justin Baldoni
“Studio involved in It Ends with Us production, referenced in communications about film content strategy”
House of R · Mar 25, 2026
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Check-in. Plus, ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ and ‘Dune: Part Three’ Trailers.
“Distributor of Spider-Man: Brand New Day and co-producer of MCU Spider-Man films”
IndieWire: Screen Talk · Mar 13, 2026
Praise for "Project Hail Mary"; Predicting the Oscar Shorts; SXSW Preview
“Partnering with Netflix on K Pop Demon Hunters sequel announcement”
48 Hours · Mar 10, 2026
Post Mortem | The Woman Who Died Twice
“Paid Kasotis $400,000 for a short story he published on Reddit titled 'My Mother-in-Law Was Poisoning Me'”
A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein · Feb 20, 2026
The Epidemic of Celebrity Cowardice (with Gianmarco Soresi and Caroline Kwan)
“Studio where Caroline Kwan worked on international film slate production before speaking out on Palestine”
Cleared Hot · Feb 16, 2026
Built to Kill: Writing the Gray Man | Mark Greaney | Ep. 433
“Originally optioned and developed The Gray Man film rights before Netflix acquired the project”
The Nerve with Maureen Callahan · Feb 13, 2026
Ryan Reynolds' ATOMIC Texts, Silent Clues in Guthrie Investigation, and a Very Nerve-y Valentine
“Studio distributing 'It Ends with Us' film; executives communicated about Blake Lively's marketing tactics and Justin Baldoni”
The Town with Matthew Belloni · Feb 12, 2026
Should Hollywood Take the Microdrama Boom Seriously?
“Releasing animated film GOAT with lower budget model than Disney originals”
Twenty Thousand Hertz · Feb 9, 2026
The State of the 20K Multiverse™
“Host location for Jeopardy! production where Dallas filmed audio team behind-the-scenes content”
The Fighter & The Kid · Feb 5, 2026
The Epstein Files Are Everywhere — Plus Bryan’s TRT Confession | TFATK Ep. 1162
“Film distributor for 'Sisu: Road to Revenge' WWII action film available on digital and streaming platforms”
Stay Tranquilo · Feb 4, 2026
Live Like Bella CEO Nicole de Lara Puente: Fighting Childhood Cancer in Miami + Beyond
“Nicole worked in television industry at Sony Pictures before her career pivot to healthcare.”
WHAT WENT WRONG · Feb 2, 2026
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
“Studio that owned Spider-Man film rights, experienced corporate hack in 2014, and greenlit the animated Spider-Verse project”
The Toast · Jan 30, 2026
The Accidental Matriarch: Friday, January 30th, 2026
“Produced 'It Ends with Us' and conducted final cut testing between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively's versions”
The Toast · Jan 27, 2026
The Cheese Stands Alone: Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
“Studio behind 'It Ends with Us' film adaptation with Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni; executives discussed in leaked emails”
The Toast · Jan 23, 2026
Cardboard Coji: Friday, January 23rd, 2026
“Involved in 'It Ends with Us' production decisions; allegedly chose Blake Lively's edit over Justin Baldoni's despite lower test scores”
Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole Byer · Jan 23, 2026
Rolling Blunts for a Money Launderer (w/ Brooke Candy)
“Discussed in context of Venom movie franchise and Spider-Man villain film universe expansion”
The Toast · Jan 21, 2026
Tiny Violins: Wednesday, January 21st, 2026
“Studio that tested both Blake Lively's and Justin Baldoni's film edits for It Ends with Us”
The Big Picture · Jan 16, 2026
‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Is Gut-Ripping and Gut-Wrenching. Plus: Mona Fastvold on ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’!
“Implied distributor/financier for the 28 Years Later franchise, mentioned in context of keeping production rural and cost-effective”
WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp · Jan 14, 2026
James Fox Hunts REAL Alien Footage From a UFO Crash!
“Company previously run by Jeff Zagansky, who advised James Fox on investigating the Varginia case”
The Big Picture · Jan 12, 2026
The 2026 Golden Globes: ‘One Battle After Another’ vs. ‘Hamnet’ Begins
“Tom Rothman represented Sony's competitive slate including animated feature winner 'Elio'”
Technically Creative by KoobrikLabs · Jan 6, 2026
The Hairdresser Who Took Over Hollywood: Jon Peters, Part 2 "Cutting His Teeth""
“Studio acquired with Guber-Peters as co-chairmen; Peters envisioned it as vertically integrated media conglomerate with theme parks”
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend · Dec 29, 2025
Paul Rudd Returns Again
“Sony is distributing the Anaconda film starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black that the episode promotes.”
Unblinded with Sean Callagy · Dec 9, 2025
Inside Marvel Studios w/ Founder David Maisel
“Licensed Spider-Man film rights from Marvel; character unavailable for early MCU films”
Unblinded with Sean Callagy · Dec 2, 2025
Ralph Macchio: Legacy, Identity & The Karate Kid Journey
“Studio behind Karate Kid Legends film featuring Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan”
Technically Creative by KoobrikLabs · Nov 25, 2025
The Hairdresser Who Took Over Hollywood: Jon Peters, Part 1 "Making the Cut"
“Peters and Peter Guber orchestrated Sony's buyout of Columbia Pictures and TriStar, becoming inaugural co-chairmen”
Shawn Stockman's On That Note · Nov 12, 2025
Omarion
“Produced 'You Got Served' film and greenlit 'Stomp the Yard' sequel based on commercial success”
Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang · Oct 8, 2025
"The All-The-Things Program" (w/ Jennifer Lopez)
“Studio behind Kiss of the Spider Woman film featuring Jennifer Lopez in lead role”