Just a few weeks ago, David Zaslav was offered a co-CEO gig by David Ellison in a Paramount -owned Warner Bros Discovery. Then Netflix swooped in and sealed a $83B deal for WB’ streaming and studio holdings before Ellison came roaring back with a $108 billion hostile tender offer for all of WBD, possibly triggering a new bidding war.

Amid fireworks over who ultimately will control the home of HBO , Zaslav’s future looks increasingly uncertain.

With a lot of bad blood and sleight of hand accusations now brewing between him and Ellison, it’s unlikely the co-CEO and co-chairman role that the Paramount Skydance boss offered the Zaslav on November 24 is still in the mix as Paramount aims to unseat the giant streamer. Paramount had no comment Wednesday when contacted by Deadline.

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