“The company now expects to exceed $1.7 billion in free cash flow for the third quarter of 2023, in part due to the strong performance of ‘Barbie’ as well as incremental impact from strike-related factors,” the entertainment giant says in a regulatory filing.

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      Probably, but that would make them appear weak at the monthly Supervillain Club meeting, can’t have that!

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        I thought you were joking. But you’re not.

        Zaslav will speak at a Goldman Sachs investor conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, along with other Hollywood leaders.

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          Fuck, why can’t this be fictional? And their only retort will be similar to “from my point of view, the jedi are evil”.

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          Why is it that every time I see something evil it’s followed by “Evil McBastard will be speaking at a Goldman Sachs conference.”

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      It’s not always about money, sometimes it’s about control. Look at companies dragging overperforming WFH employees back to the office…