The consolidation of the media landscape just hit a whole new level of crazy! In Episode 467, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike react to the jaw-dropping news that Fox Corp. is acquiring Roku in a massive $22 billion deal. By purchasing the hardware and interface that sits in over 100 million households, Fox is quietly taking control of the screen menu you see every single day. We break down the billions in ad revenue, the mountain of new debt Fox is taking on, and the rumors that Netflix is looking to response by buying up Lionsgate’s massive library.

Closer to home, we discuss the ticking clock on the new U.S. State Volume Rule ban, which will legally force Netflix and Hulu to balance their audio feeds and put an end to those eardrum-shattering volume jumps betw ...