UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On September 10, 2025, Angel Studios, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as successor to Southport Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware corporation, issued a press release announcing the consummation of its previously announced business combination. A copy of such press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
The information in Item 7.01 and Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press release dated September 10, 2025 announcing the closing of the business combination. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ANGEL STUDIOS, INC. | ||
| Date: September 10, 2025 | By: | /s/ Scott Klossner |
| Scott Klossner | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||