# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001413410
**File Stem:** 0001104659-23-014665
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-23-014665.hdr.sgml**: 20230208

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-23-014665

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230207

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230208

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230208

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Management, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001398053
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600484

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 203
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 914-694-8000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 203
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Management GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001413410
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600483

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** TWO MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 203
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 914-694-8000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** TWO MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 203
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001449433
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600482

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 W. 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 43RD FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-515-3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 W. 57TH STREET
- **STREET 2:** 43RD FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AIF VIII Management, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001600209
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600485

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-515-3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001890013
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600488

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 201
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-515-3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 201
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001890116
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600487

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 201
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-515-3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 201
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** New Outerwall, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001889975
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600489

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 201
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-515-3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 201
- **CITY:** PURCHASE
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10577
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Redwood Holdco, LP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001889979
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600481

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC.
- **STREET 2:** 1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800
- **CITY:** OAKBROOK TERRACE
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60181
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 630-756-8000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC.
- **STREET 2:** 1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800
- **CITY:** OAKBROOK TERRACE
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60181
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Redwood Holdco GP, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001889985
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600490

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC.
- **STREET 2:** 1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800
- **CITY:** OAKBROOK TERRACE
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60181
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 630-756-8000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC.
- **STREET 2:** 1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800
- **CITY:** OAKBROOK TERRACE
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60181
**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Apollo Management VIII, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001600220
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38125
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23600486

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-515-3200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10019
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001679063
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-ALLIED TO MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION [7819]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 812560811
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 132 E. PUTNAM AVE
- **CITY:** COS COB
- **STATE:** CT
- **ZIP:** 06807
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 203-861-4000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** PO BOX 700
- **CITY:** COS COB
- **STATE:** CT
- **ZIP:** 06807

## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

Redwood Holdco, LP ("Redwood") and AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P. ("Aspen Holdings") each hold Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Issuer.

The general partner of Redwood is Redwood GP, LLC ("Redwood GP"). New Outerwall is the sole limited partner of Redwood and the sole member of Redwood GP. New Outerwall is an indirect majority owned subsidiary of Parent Holdings and Parent Holdings' sole member, Aspen Holdings. The general partner of Aspen Holdings is AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC ("Aspen GP") and Apollo Management VIII, L.P. ("Management VIII") is the sole member of Aspen GP. AIF VIII Management, LLC ("AIF VIII") serves as the general partner of Management VIII. Apollo Management, L.P. ("Apollo Management") serves as the sole member and manager of AIF VIII and Apollo Management GP, LLC ("Management GP") serves as the general partner of Apollo Management. Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. ("Management Holdings") serves as the sole member and manager of Management GP. Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC ("Management Holdings GP") serves as the general partner of Management Holdings.

The reporting persons and Messrs. Marc Rowan, Scott Kleinman and James Zelter, the managers, as well as executive officers, of Management Holdings GP, each disclaim beneficial ownership of all the shares of Class A common stock held by Redwood and Aspen Holdings, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and the filing of this Form 4 shall not be construed as an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

## Exhibit 99.2

**Exhibit 99.2**

**This Statement on Form 4 is filed by:** (i) Redwood Holdco, LP; (ii) Redwood GP, LLC; (iii) New Outerwall, Inc.; (iv) AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P.; (v) AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC; (vi) Apollo Management VIII, L.P.; (vii) AIF VIII Management, LLC; (viii) Apollo Management, L.P.; (ix) Apollo Management GP, LLC; (x) Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.; and (xi) Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC.

**Name of Designated Filer:** Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC

**Date of Event Requiring Statement:** February 7, 2023

**Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:** Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [CSSE]

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **REDWOOD HOLDCO, LP** | **REDWOOD HOLDCO, LP** | **REDWOOD HOLDCO, LP** |
| By: | Redwood Holdco GP, LLC, | Redwood Holdco GP, LLC, |
|  | its general partner | its general partner |
| By: | New Outerwall, Inc., | New Outerwall, Inc., |
|  | its sole member | its sole member |
| By: | Aspen Parent, Inc., | Aspen Parent, Inc., |
|  | its sole stockholder | its sole stockholder |
| By: | Outerwall Holdings, LLC, | Outerwall Holdings, LLC, |
|  | the sole holder of its Class A shares | the sole holder of its Class A shares |
| By: | Aspen Parent Holdings, LLC, | Aspen Parent Holdings, LLC, |
|  | its majority member | its majority member |
| By: | AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P., | AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P., |
|  | its sole member | its sole member |
| By: | AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, | AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, |
|  | its general partner | its general partner |
|  | By: | /s/ James Elworth |
|  | Name: | James Elworth |
|  | Title: | Vice President |

---

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **REDWOOD HOLDCO GP, LLC** | **REDWOOD HOLDCO GP, LLC** | **REDWOOD HOLDCO GP, LLC** |
| By: | New Outerwall, Inc., | New Outerwall, Inc., |
|  | its sole member | its sole member |
| By: | Aspen Parent, Inc., | Aspen Parent, Inc., |
|  | its sole stockholder | its sole stockholder |
| By: | Outerwall Holdings, LLC, | Outerwall Holdings, LLC, |
|  | the sole holder of its Class A shares | the sole holder of its Class A shares |
| By: | Aspen Parent Holdings, LLC, | Aspen Parent Holdings, LLC, |
|  | its majority member | its majority member |
| By: | AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P., | AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P., |
|  | its sole member | its sole member |
| By: | AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, | AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, |
|  | its general partner | its general partner |
|  | By: | /s/ James Elworth |
|  | Name: | James Elworth |
|  | Title: | Vice President |
| **NEW OUTERWALL, INC.** | **NEW OUTERWALL, INC.** | **NEW OUTERWALL, INC.** |
| By: | Aspen Parent, Inc., | Aspen Parent, Inc., |
|  | its sole stockholder | its sole stockholder |
| By: | Outerwall Holdings, LLC, | Outerwall Holdings, LLC, |
|  | the sole holder of its Class A shares | the sole holder of its Class A shares |
| By: | Aspen Parent Holdings, LLC, | Aspen Parent Holdings, LLC, |
|  | its majority member | its majority member |
| By: | AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P., | AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P., |
|  | its sole member | its sole member |
| By: | AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, | AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, |
|  | its general partner | its general partner |
|  | By: | /s/ James Elworth |
|  | Name: | James Elworth |
|  | Title: | Vice President |
| **AP VIII ASPEN HOLDINGS, L.P.** | **AP VIII ASPEN HOLDINGS, L.P.** | **AP VIII ASPEN HOLDINGS, L.P.** |
| By: AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, | By: AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, | By: AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC, |
| its general partner | its general partner | its general partner |
|  | By: | /s/ James Elworth |
|  | Name: | James Elworth |
|  | Title: | Vice President |

---

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| | |
|:---|:---|
| **AP VIII ASPEN HOLDINGS GP, LLC** | **AP VIII ASPEN HOLDINGS GP, LLC** |
| By: | /s/ James Elworth |
| Name: | James Elworth |
| Title: | Vice President |

---

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **APOLLO MANAGEMENT VIII, L.P.** | **APOLLO MANAGEMENT VIII, L.P.** | **APOLLO MANAGEMENT VIII, L.P.** |
| By: | AIF VIII Management, LLC, | AIF VIII Management, LLC, |
|  | its general partner | its general partner |
|  | By: | /s/ James Elworth |
|  | Name: | James Elworth |
|  | Title: | Vice President |

---

---

| | |
|:---|:---|
| **AIF VIII MANAGEMENT, LLC** | **AIF VIII MANAGEMENT, LLC** |
| By: | /s/ James Elworth |
| Name: | James Elworth |
| Title: | Vice President |

---

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **APOLLO MANAGEMENT, L.P.** | **APOLLO MANAGEMENT, L.P.** | **APOLLO MANAGEMENT, L.P.** |
| By: | Apollo Management GP, LLC, | Apollo Management GP, LLC, |
|  | its general partner | its general partner |
|  | By: | /s/ James Elworth |
|  | Name: | James Elworth |
|  | Title: | Vice President |

---

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| | |
|:---|:---|
| **APOLLO MANAGEMENT GP, LLC** | **APOLLO MANAGEMENT GP, LLC** |
| By: | /s/ James Elworth |
| Name: | James Elworth |
| Title: | Vice President |

---

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.** | **APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.** | **APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.** |
| By: | Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC, | Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC, |
|  | its general partner | its general partner |
|  | By: | /s/ James Elworth |
|  | Name: | James Elworth |
|  | Title: | Vice President |

---

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| | |
|:---|:---|
| **APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS GP, LLC** | **APOLLO MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS GP, LLC** |
| By: | /s/ James Elworth |
| Name: | James Elworth |
| Title: | Vice President |

---

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[x] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 W. 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Redwood Holdco, LP<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC.<br>1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL 60181<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Redwood Holdco GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O REDBOX ENTERTAINMENT INC.<br>1 TOWER LANE, SUITE 800<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL 60181<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>New Outerwall, Inc.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD<br>SUITE 201<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>PURCHASE, NY 10577<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>AP VIII Aspen Holdings, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD<br>SUITE 201<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>PURCHASE, NY 10577<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>AP VIII Aspen Holdings GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>ONE MANHATTANVILLE ROAD<br>SUITE 201<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>PURCHASE, NY 10577<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Management VIII, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>AIF VIII Management, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>NEW YORK, NY 10019<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Management, L.P.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>2 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD<br>SUITE 203<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>PURCHASE, NY 10577<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Apollo Management GP, LLC<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>TWO MANHATTANVILLE ROAD<br>SUITE 203<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>PURCHASE, NY 10577<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-07 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [X] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. [ CSSE ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 per share | 2023-02-07 |  | S |  | 2490000 | D | $5.00 | 864933 | I | See Footnote<sup>(1)</sup> |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
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### Footnotes:

(1) See Exhibit 99.1

**Signature:** see signatures attached as Exhibit 99.2  
**Date:** 2023-02-08

### Remarks:

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