What Marina Asked Glen Powell

aka: Why Does No One Narrate Movie Trailers Anymore?

aka: The Death of Movie Trailer Voiceovers

aka: He Would Have Got Paid a Fortune

28 October 2025

In episode 196: Can Saudi Arabia beat Hollywood in an entertainment arms race? What is Glen Powell really like?

Marina Hyde reports back on her whirlwind tour of the United States to interview actor Glen Powell, the chat was nice – but why did she feel he was stopped from saying anything interesting?

In one of the biggest entertainment deals in history, Jared Kushner and Mohammed Bin Salman are buying video game giant EA. Why does the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia believe video games are the key to unlocking total dominance in the entertainment world?

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