Lecturer in Media, University of Adelaide
Alexander Beare is a Lecturer in media studies at The University of Adelaide. His work specialises in the dynamic relationship between televisual technologies and audience cultures. He has written about the industry logics underpinning Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) programming imperatives and TV series such as The Sopranos, Ted Lasso, and Yellowjackets. He is the author of The New Audience for Old TV (Routledge, forthcoming 2024).
Still with the Tony Soprano memes? Young audiences are watching the series with fresh eyes
Oct 08, 2024 11:56 am UTC| Entertainment
HBOs latest crime drama The Penguin came with a flood of memes on TikTok, X and Instagram. They compare actor Colin Farrells Oswald Cobblepot to James Gandolfinis Tony Soprano. Its true, there are undeniable...