The hosts discuss the plummeting ratings of major award shows like the Golden Globes, which saw a drop from 18.5 million viewers in 2019 to just over 5 million in 2023. They attribute this decline to the "unprofessional" and "amateur" feel of modern media and a general public fatigue with Hollywood's programming. The success of movies like "Top Gun" is noted as an outlier in a struggling industry.