Global Deals Top $2.6 Trillion in First Half of Year

Ryan, I kind of want to start with you, and maybe we'll get in also to Paramount. Warner Brothers, the back and forth. But you and I were stepping off the elevator here on the sixth floor at Bloomberg, and, like, how's it going.And you're like, I am so busy. And so give us the backdrop of what you've you've been seeing in terms of the deal activity and what's going on. You know, Carol, it's great to be back.And what I would say is maybe at the top here, we're just talking about Paramount. Perhaps there has ...