The Radice Files — Episode 168: “Brian, Brian, and Stewie, embrace the science”
From “Family Guy,” to Brian williams…the crazy antics of the anti vaxers is a non Stop laugh riot. Seriously, this stuff is funny.
Too soon?
I think not. Get the jab!
Brian and Stewie from ‘Family Guy’ Explain Covid Vaccine
Seth MacFarlane wrote a short ‘Family Guy’ episode in which Stewie and Brian explain how the Covid vaccines work and why it’s important to get vaccinated.
After Brian Williams observed a montage of amped-up school-board meetings, he couldn’t help but fire a (damn funny) shot.
Why Many Indie Films Are Ditching Limited Releases and Opening Nationwide
Oscar contenders usually start out with a New York-Los Angeles release. That’s not happening this year
Is the Streaming Revolution About to Get Hit with a Major Production Work Stoppage? | Next TV
The Streaming Wars have wrought worn-out legions of workers dealing with brutal production schedules, 15-hour workdays, and corner-cutting on meal breaks. And it looks like at least one union has had enough
NBCUniversal & BBC Strike Unscripted Formats Deal — Deadline
NBCUniversal and the BBC are searching for the next wave of unscripted after striking a transatlantic partnership. The U.S. media group, which operates broadcast network NBC, a slew of cable networks and streamer Peacock, and the British public broadcaster have teamed up to find unscripted shows …
YouTube is testing video downloads on computers | Engadget
YouTube is finally offering a simpler offline video solution for computer users: A download button..
Twitter’s slate of new product announcements is not slowing down. The company today introduced a number of new initiatives aimed at better serving the conversations and community using its platform, including support for tipping with crypto, NFT authentication, and plans for other experiments designed to provide more context about a conversation to those just joining […]
WSJ News Exclusive | Barry Diller’s IAC in Talks to Buy Magazine Publisher Meredith
The deal under discussion is expected to be valued at more than $2.5 billion and would vastly expand IAC’s stable of online publications, according to people familiar with the matter.
Publishers rethink their value to stave off subscription fatigue among new paying readers
In 2020, subscription revenue for publishers grew 16%, according to a study by subscription management platform Zuora.
How Leslie Odom Jr. and Audra McDonald Will Host the Tony Awards — The New York Times
The two discussed the ceremony’s recognition of Broadway’s reopening, but also its pandemic losses.
More than 60 musicians, actors, and artists partnered with the NRDC Action Fund to send a letter supporting the passing of President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda.
Sian Heder, Questlove to Receive Sundance Institute Vanguard Award
The Sundance Institute will present the 2021 Vanguard Award to Siân Heder and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson.
The 6 worst types of Slack users — and how to tell if you’re one of them
Every new communication medium, from phones to email, has grown from birth to awkward adolescence to mature adulthood. Slack is like an awkward teenager. That’s why we’ve broken down some of the most frustrating and awkward situations Slack can present, along with solutions for how to deal with them.
American Express turns billboards into work stations in new campaign | Ad Age
The financial services brands touts small business credit cards with national and local ads.
Matthew McConaughey on creating ads: ‘I have no problem going against what’s popular’ | The Drum
Matthew McConaughey certainly isn’t afraid of taking chances. He’s all about trusting his gut — whether it’s his choice of movie roles, his political ambitions (he’s the leading choice for governor of Texas) or his foray into advertising. Instinct was one of the key drivers for McConaughey when he agreed to become creative director of Wild Turkey in 2016. While many celebrities attach themselves to a brand for PR purposes, McConaughey tells The Drum he’s not only passionate about crafting ads, he is also hands-on throughout the process.
And finally…
Lil Nas X — Jolene (Dolly Parton Cover) in the Live Lounge
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