Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Consolidated Statements of Operations
Net revenues	$ 294,406,894	$ 252,810,110
Costs and expenses
Operating	305,559,802	215,820,880
Selling, general and administrative	108,218,745	93,537,386
Amortization and depreciation	37,800,035	20,716,325
Impairment of intangible assets and goodwill	380,809,786	3,500,000
Management and license fees	18,419,974	18,400,648
Merger, transaction, and other costs		17,503,791
Total costs and expenses	850,808,342	369,479,030
Operating loss	(556,401,448)	(116,668,920)
Interest expense	76,111,297	27,840,340
Other non-operating income, net	(3,841,527)	(5,259,102)
Loss before income taxes and preferred dividends	(628,671,218)	(139,250,158)
Income tax benefit	(5,703,272)	(37,301,242)
Net loss before noncontrolling interests and preferred dividends	(622,967,946)	(101,948,916)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(452,310)	(404,664)
Net loss attributable to Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc.	(622,515,636)	(101,544,252)
Less: preferred dividends	14,035,748	9,745,950
Net loss available to common stockholders	$ (636,551,384)	$ (111,290,202)
Net loss per common share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (22.36)	$ (6.45)
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (22.36)	$ (6.45)
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic	28,467,334	17,261,460
Diluted	28,467,334	17,261,460