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Entertainment 2.0 from The Digital Media Zone

Josh Pollard and Richard Gunther

Entertainment 2.0 is your weekly guide to the latest consumer entertainment technology news. Hosted by Josh Pollard and Richard Gunther, and streamed live each Tuesday night at 8:30 pm Easte...

Episodes

20 of 60 episodes

Entertainment 2.0 #719 – Disney+ Price Hikes and a New Fire TV Stick 4K

Disney+ hikes prices again while Amazon unveils a new Fire TV Stick 4K and Xbox launches Disc-to-Digital for all. Plus Winamp and Xbox job c...

52:19Oct 1, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #718 – Tivo AutoSkip+ Ultra

TiVo puts commercial skipping behind a paywall while Xbox caps cloud gaming hours. We break down the latest living room price hikes and Sono...

47:16Sep 16, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #717 – Xbox Disc-to-Digital Launches Amid Major Streaming Hikes

Xbox rolls out its Disc-to-Digital preview while Apple TV, ESPN, and Peacock hike prices. Plus Amazon hardware increases and Spotify updates...

39:27Sep 2, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #716 – Google TV Goes On-Demand and Spotify’s AI Flags

Google TV adds 10,000 free on-demand movies, while Spotify flags AI-generated artist profiles. Plus, new Xbox party chat features and Switch...

55:08Aug 12, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #715 – Roku Hardware Prices Soar as YouTube Premium Bundles Peacock

Roku raises streaming device prices as YouTube Premium adds Peacock. Hear the latest on Xbox PC backward compatibility and Amazon Luna’s Pri...

46:01Jul 29, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #714 – PlayStation Kills Discs, Apple Music Price Hike & HDHomeRun Offline

We break down Apple Music price hikes, Plex pass changes, TV Time updates, and HDHomeRun offline features, followed by big news from Xbox an...

56:25Jul 22, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #713 – Google Home Speaker and Steam Machine Launch

Xbox & Apple TV prices spike, while Google drops a $99 Gemini speaker. Plus, we talk Valve’s $1,128 Steam Machine and the $1,699 MSI Cl...

39:46Jul 1, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #712 – The Fox Roku Takeover

How will the $22B Fox Roku takeover change your TV? We unpack the massive streaming shakeup, Hollywood mergers, Lionsgate updates, and a new...

55:06Jun 17, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #711 – Plex, PlayStation, and the Price Hike Era

Massive price hikes hit Plex, Valve, and Sony this week. Is your tech budget safe? Plus, we look at Google and Spotify’s new value features....

31:47May 28, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #710 – Switch 2 Realities & Spotify at 20

Switch 2 price realities, Spotify’s AI future, and Android Auto’s big update. Join us as we discuss how this week’s news impacts your entert...

46:37May 13, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #70 – Game Pass Price Cut

Walmart’s Onn 4K Pro hits shelves, Xbox Game Pass gets a price cut with a catch, and the Steam Controller returns. Is your setup about to ch...

26:29May 1, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #708 – Sony’s RGB Breakthrough

Explore Sony's new TV tech, Walmart's latest 4K device, and the latest price hikes hitting Netflix and PlayStation. Is the new gear worth th...

46:58Apr 9, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #707 – Plex Mobile Updates and Onn Price Hikes

New ways to manage your media library are here. We dive into Plex mobile updates, the Onn Google TV price jump, and high-end tech from Razer...

58:18Mar 26, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #706 – Prime Video Price Hike and Xbox Project Helix

Is Prime Video Ultra worth the extra $4.99? We break down Amazon's price hike, the AirPods Max 2, and why Xbox's Project Helix is a game-cha...

25:03Mar 20, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #705 – Streaming’s New Superpower?

Save money on YouTube and Audible while the streaming world consolidates. We discuss the Paramount/WBD deal and what a "return to roots" mea...

1:09:57Mar 5, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #704 – Streaming Shifts, Steam Deck Shortages & Cloud Gaming

Another streamer raises prices, a gaming shortage is getting serious, and cloud gaming just got more accessible for millions of households....

41:46Feb 19, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #703 – YouTube TV’s New Plans

YouTube TV launches cheaper genre plans, Spotify adds song backstories, and YouTube Music puts lyrics behind a paywall. The post Entertainme...

37:02Feb 12, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #702 – Component Shortages & Spotify’s Physical Book Push

Crunchyroll raises prices, Spotify launches Page Match for books, and Valve delays Steam Machine due to component shortages. NVIDIA cancels...

25:14Feb 5, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #701 – Google TV’s Decline and the Global TV Market Shift

Explore TCL’s market surge, Google TV’s decline, and how Auracast is changing audio with Sennheiser and Marshall’s latest gear. The post Ent...

57:00Jan 29, 2026

Entertainment 2.0 #700 – CES 2026

Micro RGB televisions from LG, TCL, and Hisense, Auracast devices, and a weird year for gamin The post Entertainment 2.0 #700 – CES 2026 app...

1:11:50Jan 9, 2026