daringfireball.net - 16 jun. 15:48
‘Max’, the Dumbest Name Ever, Changes Back to ‘HBO Max’
Link to: https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/max-changes-name-hbo-max-1236397399/
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daringfireball.net - 16 jun. 15:48
‘Max’, the Dumbest Name Ever, Changes Back to ‘HBO Max’
pitchfork.com - 11 jun. 17:42
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Dies at 82
The beloved musician had been living with a neurocognitive disorder akin to dementia
pitchfork.com - 11 jun. 17:42
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Dies at 82
hollywoodreporter.com - 8 mai. 13:45
Creators Are Building Their Own Supersized Studio System As Hollywood Cuts Back
YouTube stars now reach as much people as legacy media — and they’re poaching some of the top players to grow even bigger.
hollywoodreporter.com - 8 mai. 13:45
Creators Are Building Their Own Supersized Studio System As Hollywood Cuts Back
cnn.com - 10 abr. 23:47
Musician says she was left shocked by ‘bizarre’ emails from acting Kennedy Center director Richard Grenell | CNN Politics
A heated email exchange between Richard Grenell, the interim head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and one of its artists left the musician “shocked” by what she called a “bizarre” interaction.
cnn.com - 10 abr. 23:47
Musician says she was left shocked by ‘bizarre’ emails from acting Kennedy Center director Richard Grenell
A heated email exchange between Richard Grenell, the interim head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and one of its artists left the musician “shocked” by what she called a “bizarre” interaction.
theguardian.com - 10 abr. 05:00
‘I am not who you think I am’: how a deep-cover KGB spy recruited his own son
The long read: For the first time, the man the KGB codenamed ‘the Inheritor’ tells his story
theguardian.com - 10 abr. 05:00
‘I am not who you think I am’: how a deep-cover KGB spy recruited his own son
cbsnews.com - 17 mar. 13:56
What musicians did after an executive order on DEI led to the cancellation of U.S. Marine Band collaboration
After an executive order ending DEI initiatives, the U.S. Marine Band canceled a concert featuring young musicians of color. Veterans stepped in to mentor the aspiring musicians.
cbsnews.com - 17 mar. 13:56
What musicians did after an executive order on DEI led to the cancellation of U.S. Marine Band collaboration
hollywoodreporter.com - 13 mar. 18:29
Matt Pinfield Survives Coma, Gives Health Update: “Guys, I’m Alive!” (Exclusive)
The SoCal Sound host has been released from the ICU and is recovering currently in a rehabilitation center in Los Angeles.
hollywoodreporter.com - 13 mar. 18:29
Matt Pinfield Survives Coma, Gives Health Update: “Guys, I’m Alive!” (Exclusive)
cnn.com - 6 mar. 06:55
The LA Times’ new AI tool sympathized with the KKK. Its owner wasn’t aware until hours later
The Los Angeles Times’ billionaire owner, who unveiled an AI tool that generates opposing perspectives to be displayed on Opinion stories, was unaware the new tool had created pro-KKK arguments less than 24 hours after it launched - and hours after the AI comments had been taken down.
cnn.com - 5 mar. 20:30
The LA Times’ new AI tool sympathized with the KKK. Its owner wasn’t aware until hours later | CNN Business
The Los Angeles Times’ billionaire owner, who unveiled an AI tool that generates opposing perspectives to be displayed on Opinion stories, was unaware the new tool had created pro-KKK arguments less than 24 hours after it launched - and hours after the AI comments had been taken down.
newstatesman.com - 5 mar. 16:10
Seeing endless faces in the city brings me comfort and relief
I think of how I grew up in a village where everyone knew me, and how I couldn’t wait to escape.
newstatesman.com - 5 mar. 16:10
Seeing endless faces in the city brings me comfort and relief
hollywoodreporter.com - 5 mar. 16:00
Andrew Schulz on Interviewing Trump, Embracing Netflix and Finding Comedy in His Fertility Struggles
The 'Fragrant' podcast host and arena-touring comic unloads on the demise of cancel culture, the dullness of acting and the reason he decided to, as he puts it, "Get up in front of 15,000 people and be like, ‘Yo, my sperm doesn't swim.’"
hollywoodreporter.com - 5 mar. 16:00
Andrew Schulz on Interviewing Trump, Embracing Netflix and Finding Comedy in His Fertility Struggles
godisinthetvzine.co.uk - 5 mar. 15:35
OPINION: AI, Copyright, Government Proposals & Tech Bros - God Is In The TV
At the end of 2023, I wrote in-depth about the pros and cons of the use of AI in music, including the need for artists' work to be protected and for copyright
godisinthetvzine.co.uk - 5 mar. 15:35
OPINION: AI, Copyright, Government Proposals & Tech Bros - God Is In The TV
variety.com - 5 mar. 15:25
Inside ‘Anora’s’ Oscar Victory: How Scrappy Indie Neon Pulled Off Its Second Best Picture Win in 5 Years
Neon, the indie behind 'Anora,' pulled off its second best picture win thanks to branded thongs, pop up stores and sex worker screenings.
variety.com - 5 mar. 15:25
Inside ‘Anora’s’ Oscar Victory: How Scrappy Indie Neon Pulled Off Its Second Best Picture Win in 5 Years
musicbusinessworldwide.com - 5 mar. 14:55
YouTube Music hits 125 million subscribers, adding 2m subs per month on average over the past year - Music Business Worldwide
YouTube added +25 million subscribers over the past 12 months…
musicbusinessworldwide.com - 5 mar. 14:55
YouTube Music hits 125 million subscribers, adding 2m subs per month on average over the past year - Music Business Worldwide
hollywoodreporter.com - 5 mar. 14:28
A Tense ‘Rust’ Doc Screening Reveals the Painful Evolution of a Film About Dead Cinematographer
At an FYC event for Hulu's 'Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna Hutchins,' the director of the indie Western, Joel Souza, told documentary filmmakers, "I hoped it might have a little more Halyna."
hollywoodreporter.com - 5 mar. 14:28
A Tense ‘Rust’ Doc Screening Reveals the Painful Evolution of a Film About Dead Cinematographer
stratechery.com - 5 mar. 13:16
Alexa+, A Brief History of Alexa, Amazon �� and Apple’s — Mistake
Alexa+ looks amazing, and that’s exactly my problem with it: Amazon is trying to do too much, must like Apple did with new Siri
stratechery.com - 5 mar. 13:16
Alexa+, A Brief History of Alexa, Amazon �� and Apple’s — Mistake
latimes.com - 5 mar. 11:00
Justin Baldoni's tumultuous road to the center of a Hollywood scandal
The actor-director built a career blending his Bahai values and storytelling. Now allegations involving Blake Lively and 'It Ends With Us' threaten his image.
latimes.com - 5 mar. 11:00
Justin Baldoni's tumultuous road to the center of a Hollywood scandal
nytimes.com - 5 mar. 11:00
Digg Returns, With Social Media in Tumult
Two decades after creating Digg, a community-focused social message board, Kevin Rose is reviving the site and teaming up with a founder of Reddit.
nytimes.com - 5 mar. 11:00
Digg Returns, With Social Media in Tumult
nytimes.com - 5 mar. 10:03
Opinion | Fashion Has Given Up on Being Woke, and That’s OK
Fashion spent a decade trying to be socially conscious but now is going all in on opulence and catering to the powerful.
nytimes.com - 5 mar. 10:03
Opinion | Fashion Has Given Up on Being Woke, and That’s OK
“The Autumn, She’s Been Hit!” The wish that changed Halo forever — Twenty Thousand Hertz - The stories behind the world's most recognizable and interesting sounds.
In the late ‘90s, Brian Johnson and Brian Morden were suburban teenagers obsessed with video games and music. And then, through an extraordinary wish, the two friends found themselves on a journey that made gaming history.
arstechnica.com - 4 mar. 23:35
Eerily realistic AI voice demo sparks amazement and discomfort online
Sesame’s new AI voice model features uncanny imperfections, and it’s willing to act like an angry boss.
arstechnica.com - 4 mar. 23:35
Eerily realistic AI voice demo sparks amazement and discomfort online
propublica.org - 4 mar. 22:04
Ethical Concerns Surround Sen. Joni Ernst’s Relationships With Top Military Officials Who Lobbied Her Committee
Ernst, an Iowa Republican, is one of the most influential voices in Congress on military topics. Ethics and military experts say her relationships with top Air Force and Navy officials created potential conflicts of interest.
propublica.org - 4 mar. 22:04
Ethical Concerns Surround Sen. Joni Ernst’s Relationships With Top Military Officials Who Lobbied Her Committee
variety.com - 4 mar. 17:29
Hollywood Ditches DEI to Avoid Donald Trump’s Wrath
From Disney to Paramount Global, Hollywood companies that once embraced DEI initiatives are ditching these programs to avoid blowback from Trump.
variety.com - 4 mar. 17:29
Hollywood Ditches DEI to Avoid Donald Trump’s Wrath
iheart.com - 4 mar. 16:49
Lucy Walker Surveys Another California Fire - Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin | iHeart
2021 marked the premiere of Lucy Walker’s documentary film “Bring Your Own Brigade” which unpacked the catastrophic California wildfires of 2018, The Camp Fire and The Woolsey Fire.
iheart.com - 4 mar. 16:49
Lucy Walker Surveys Another California Fire - Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin | iHeart
independent.co.uk - 4 mar. 15:10
They thought they were chatting with OnlyFans models. The truth was much darker
EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds of men thought they were in relationships with popular OnlyFans models. Then they started noticing weird discrepancies. Holly Baxter reports on the murky phenomenon of ‘chatters’ — and the men who fell for them
independent.co.uk - 4 mar. 15:10
They thought they were chatting with OnlyFans models. The truth was much darker
stratechery.com - 4 mar. 14:29
More TSMC Fabs in the U.S., Taiwan’s Trump Card
TSMC announced new fabs in the U.S., but without dates and processes it’s safe to assume Taiwan is keeping its Silicon Shield.
stratechery.com - 4 mar. 14:29
More TSMC Fabs in the U.S., Taiwan’s Trump Card
visualcapitalist.com - 4 mar. 14:12
A Visual Breakdown of Who Owns America’s Wealth
133 million households. Two halves of a country. One half owns 98% of America’s wealth. The other: only 2%.
visualcapitalist.com - 4 mar. 14:12
A Visual Breakdown of Who Owns America’s Wealth
deadline.com - 4 mar. 14:11
From “Back” To Bust: Inside The Epic Implosion Of Technicolor
The iconic film company has had a tough few years but the scale and speed of its implosion caught many by surprise.
deadline.com - 4 mar. 14:11
From “Back” To Bust: Inside The Epic Implosion Of Technicolor
theatlantic.com - 4 mar. 12:00
The Nicest Swamp on the Internet
Reddit’s not perfect, but it may be the best platform on a junky web.
theatlantic.com - 4 mar. 12:00
The Nicest Swamp on the Internet
forbes.com - 4 mar. 00:00
A Top Pentagon DOGE Official’s Success Story Doesn’t Always Add Up
Justin Fulcher ran a telehealth startup that went bankrupt and appears to have overstated his credentials. He’s among those leading Elon Musk's DOGE effort at the Pentagon.
forbes.com - 4 mar. 00:00
A Top Pentagon DOGE Official’s Success Story Doesn’t Always Add Up
hollywoodreporter.com - 3 mar. 23:52
L.A. Times Owner Adds Bias Meter, AI-Generated Copy On Articles, Drawing Criticism From Guild
The newspaper's new "Insights" tool, which situates stories along the political spectrum, "risks further eroding confidence in the news," says one union leader.
hollywoodreporter.com - 3 mar. 23:52
L.A. Times Owner Adds Bias Meter, AI-Generated Copy On Articles, Drawing Criticism From Guild
newyorker.com - 3 mar. 21:52
Gene Hackman’s Dangerous Smile
The mystery surrounding the great actor’s death belies the solidity of his presence.
newyorker.com - 3 mar. 21:52
Gene Hackman’s Dangerous Smile
variety.com - 3 mar. 20:42
Oscars: How Category Fraud, Social Media Scandals and Independent Film Defined an Unpredictable Season
The 2025 Oscars season was defined by category fraud, social media scandals, and needed lifeline for independent cinema.
variety.com - 3 mar. 20:42
Oscars: How Category Fraud, Social Media Scandals and Independent Film Defined an Unpredictable Season
nymag.com - 3 mar. 20:28
Kara Swisher Wants to Save the Washington Post From Jeff Bezos
In the latest episode of On With Kara Swisher, Kara makes her case for buying the legendary publication and restoring its past glory.
nymag.com - 3 mar. 20:28
Kara Swisher Wants to Save the Washington Post From Jeff Bezos
nytimes.com - 3 mar. 17:59
A simple act of kindness from his favorite athlete changed his life forever
Jim Marquardt was 16 and in need of a mentor when he threw a letter onto the ice hoping it'd make its way to his favorite athlete.
nytimes.com - 3 mar. 17:59
A simple act of kindness from his favorite athlete changed his life forever
businessinsider.com - 3 mar. 17:17
Millennials are now adulting full-time — and it's freaking them out
From becoming bosses at work to taking care of their own parents, the avocado toast generation is now in charge and everyone is scrambling.
businessinsider.com - 3 mar. 17:17
Millennials are now adulting full-time — and it's freaking them out
cbsnews.com - 3 mar. 17:17
Argentine woman tracks down brother snatched at birth during country's military dictatorship-era
In 1978, during Argentina's dictatorship, a pregnant woman was kept alive at a death camp only long enough to give birth. Her family spent decades searching for her stolen baby.
cbsnews.com - 3 mar. 17:17
Argentine woman tracks down brother snatched at birth during country's military dictatorship-era
variety.com - 3 mar. 16:46
How ‘I’m Still Here’ Broke U.K. Box Office Records: ‘Brazilian Enthusiasm,’ Awards Season Buzz and Altitude’s Clever Scheduling
Capitalising on enthusiasm from local Brazilians and awards season buzz, Altitude helped I'm Still Here land the U.K.'s biggest Latin American opening
cbsnews.com - 3 mar. 16:16
How a small plane, once used by Argentine military to throw citizens to their death, was later found in U.S.
Argentines are unraveling what happened under the country's ruthless dictatorship decades ago. One investigation led to a "death flight" plane, used to throw citizens to their deaths.
cbsnews.com - 3 mar. 16:16
Alliance between the U.S. and Ukraine shaken after Trump-Zelenskyy clash
Russian attacks on Ukraine continue after President Trump's attempt to mediate the war erupted during an Oval Office fight with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
cbsnews.com - 3 mar. 16:16
Alliance between the U.S. and Ukraine shaken after Trump-Zelenskyy clash
stratechery.com - 3 mar. 12:39
Microsoft EOLs Skype, Skype’s Founding, Microsoft’s Skype Charity
Microsoft is pulling the plug on Skype, a service they never should have acquired and on which they spent way too much time and money; I’m still sad.
stratechery.com - 3 mar. 12:39
Microsoft EOLs Skype, Skype’s Founding, Microsoft’s Skype Charity
newyorker.com - 3 mar. 11:00
Do Democrats Need to Learn How to Build?
Liberals have long emphasized protections over progress. Champions of the “abundance agenda” think it’s high time to speed things up.
newyorker.com - 3 mar. 11:00
Do Democrats Need to Learn How to Build?
nytimes.com - 3 mar. 10:01
Opinion | Donald Trump Is Backed by the Business Elite
Behind closed doors, many top executives voice support for the new administration.
nytimes.com - 3 mar. 10:01
Opinion | Donald Trump Is Backed by the Business Elite
hollywoodreporter.com - 3 mar. 09:44
Oscars Analysis: How ‘Anora’ Won, Demi Moore Lost and a Tumultuous Awards Season Came to An End
THR's executive editor of awards coverage dissects the results of Sunday night's 97th Oscars.
hollywoodreporter.com - 3 mar. 09:44
Oscars Analysis: How ‘Anora’ Won, Demi Moore Lost and a Tumultuous Awards Season Came to An End
hollywoodreporter.com - 3 mar. 06:45
Critic’s Notebook: Conan O’Brien Helps to Steady an Erratic Oscars Telecast
The host was deft and some of the speeches and production ideas were strong, but there were too many head-scratching choices and tonal inconsistencies to call the night a success.
hollywoodreporter.com - 3 mar. 06:45
Critic’s Notebook: Conan O’Brien Helps to Steady an Erratic Oscars Telecast
theguardian.com - 3 mar. 06:36
Anora has swept the Oscars. I can’t help feeling that shouldn’t have happened | Catherine Shoard
Sean Baker’s film is muddled, hollow at the middle and about the fifth least vital of the best picture lineup
theguardian.com - 3 mar. 06:36
Anora has swept the Oscars. I can’t help feeling that shouldn’t have happened | Catherine Shoard
wsj.com - 3 mar. 02:00
MLB Plots a New TV Model After Striking Out With ESPN
The big sports network is walking away from the national pastime, accelerating baseball’s need to cope with the demise of the TV economy that fueled its growth for decades.
wsj.com - 3 mar. 02:00