Judd Apatow imagines a terrible world where Ballers is the only TV show

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If HBO is selling its shows to Netflix, at what point does that become preferable to making new shows?

Last year, in an attempt to further dilute the once invaluable HBO brand, parent company Warner Bros. Discovery decided to start licensing some of the premium cable network’s shows to Netflix—including Band Of Brothers, Six Feet Under, and Sex And The City. The move has introduced more people to great stuff like Insecure, sure, but it also been accused of being a somewhat shady way to squeeze money out of these shows without necessarily looping in all of the people who are initially involved.

We can just bring back Barnaby Jones.” Apatow then envisions a world where Netflix just buys shows from HBO rather than making new ones, and then at some point HBO just buys Netflix shows instead of making new ones, and then “it’ll just be passing around all the episodes of Ballers for the rest of our lives.

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