Intangible Assets and Goodwill - Finite-lived (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2023
Gross Carrying Amount	$ 330,501,801	$ 330,501,801
Accumulated Amortization	26,576,092	52,156,285
Impairment of definite intangible assets	3,500,000	242,407,870
Indefinite lived intangible assets accumulated impairment		5,000,000
Impairment of Intangible Assets	3,500,000	247,407,870
Net Carrying Amount	300,425,709	35,937,646
Gross carrying amount, indefinite lived intangible assets		5,000,000
Indefinite lived intangible assets	5,000,000
Finite and indefinite intangible assets, Gross Carrying Amount	335,501,801	335,501,801
Finite and indefinite intangible assets, Net Carrying Amount	305,425,709	35,937,646
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)	260,700,000	120,500,000
Crackle Plus content rights
Gross Carrying Amount	1,708,270	1,708,270
Accumulated Amortization	1,708,270	1,708,270
Crackle Plus brand value
Gross Carrying Amount	18,807,004	18,807,004
Accumulated Amortization	9,739,341	12,157,467
Impairment of definite intangible assets		6,649,537
Net Carrying Amount	9,067,663
Crackle Plus partner agreements
Gross Carrying Amount	4,005,714	4,005,714
Accumulated Amortization	2,904,143	3,705,285
Impairment of definite intangible assets		300,429
Net Carrying Amount	1,101,571
Distribution network
Gross Carrying Amount	3,600,000	3,600,000
Accumulated Amortization	1,900,000	3,100,000
Net Carrying Amount	1,700,000	500,000
Locomotive contractual rights
Gross Carrying Amount	1,206,870	1,206,870
Accumulated Amortization	484,477	886,767
Net Carrying Amount	722,393	320,103
1091 intangible asset
Gross Carrying Amount	2,810,000	2,810,000
Accumulated Amortization	861,111	1,894,444
Net Carrying Amount	1,948,889	915,556
Trade names and trademarks
Gross Carrying Amount	82,700,000	82,700,000
Accumulated Amortization	2,067,500	6,628,240
Impairment of definite intangible assets		52,798,000
Net Carrying Amount	80,632,500	23,273,760
Technology
Gross Carrying Amount	30,800,000	30,800,000
Accumulated Amortization	1,650,000	5,317,606
Impairment of definite intangible assets		17,150,000
Net Carrying Amount	29,150,000	8,332,394
Customer Relationships
Gross Carrying Amount	177,700,000	177,700,000
Accumulated Amortization	5,261,250	16,025,417
Impairment of definite intangible assets		160,103,750
Net Carrying Amount	172,438,750	1,570,833
Popcornflix brand value
Gross Carrying Amount	7,163,943	7,163,943
Accumulated Amortization		732,789
Impairment of definite intangible assets	3,500,000	5,406,154
Net Carrying Amount	3,663,943	1,025,000
Impairment of definite intangible assets	3,500,000
Chicken Soup for the Soul Brand
Indefinite lived intangible assets accumulated impairment		5,000,000
Gross carrying amount, indefinite lived intangible assets		$ 5,000,000
Indefinite lived intangible assets	$ 5,000,000