Subscribers Sue Amazon Prime Video Over Ad Tier, Jon Stewart Hopes to 'Have a Catharsis' and Mark Wahlberg Battles to Remake 'The Six Million Dollar Man'

Plus: Disney tries to leverage strong earnings for board vote, Rolling Stone entertainment editor exits and SiriusXM lays off 160 staffers [Prime Video logo]( [Amazon Prime Video Sued for Misleading Subscribers With New Ad Tier]( By Lucas Manfredi Prime Video subscribers are pushing back against the Amazon-owned streamer, arguing that they have been misled following its recent move to charge an extra fee in order to watch content on the platform without ads. On Jan. 29, Prime Video rolled out its ad-supported tier as the default for all subscribers, with those who want an ad-free experience being charged an additional $2.99 per month. Currently, Amazon Prime, which includes Prime Video, costs $14.99 per month or $139 a year. A membership that only includes Prime Video and none of the company’s shipping benefits costs $8.99 a month. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [jon-stewart-daily-show]( [Jon Stewart is ‘Hoping to Have a Catharsis’ With ‘Daily Show’ ReturnÂ]( By Natalie Korach Jon Stewart joined “CBS Mornings” on Monday to discuss his return to the “Daily Show,” saying that his comeback was influenced by his desire to speak his mind about current events. Stewart returns to the Comedy Central late night show on Monday night and every Monday throughout the 2024 election cycle. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [six million six billion dollar man mark wahlberg ari emanuel]( [How Old Is Too Old? Inside the Battle to Remake the ‘Six Million Dollar Man’ | Exclusive]( By Umberto Gonzalez and Drew Taylor It was 50 years ago that the “The Six Million Dollar Man,” a TV series about a former astronaut rebuilt with bionic limbs that give him superhuman strength, debuted on ABC. The series starring Lee Majors became a cultural phenomenon, running for nearly 100 episodes from 1974 to 1978 and inspiring six follow-up television movies, “The Bionic Woman” spinoff and a cottage industry for licensed merchandise that included everything from action figures with an exploding briefcase to board games and comic books. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The Walt Disney Company Logo]( [Disney Leverages Blockbuster Earnings to Urge Shareholders to Vote for Its Board Members: 'Stage Is Now Set for Significant Growth and Success']( [Marlow Stern moderates a screening and Q&A for "Archer" at the SCAD aTVfest 2018]( [Rolling Stone Senior Entertainment Editor Exits, Citing 'Change in Editorial Strategy']( [SiriusXM New Logo]( [SiriusXM to Lay Off 160 Staffers in Bid to Become ‘More Efficient, Agile and Flexible’]( [‘Argylle’ Is a Star-Studded Box Office Bomb, Here's Why That's a Surprise | Chart]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Wrap Pro logo] Discover why entertainment executives and professionals rely on the WrapPRO platform daily for exclusive coverage, analysis, deeper reporting, and access to VIP events & screenings throughout the year. [Subscribe Today]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( TheWrap | 2034 Armacost Ave Los Angeles, CA 90025 [Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( [LiveIntent Logo]( [AdChoices Logo](