Until Nov. 16, 2010, Los Angeles entertainment executive Don Rosenberg considered himself a lifelong liberal and supporter of the Democratic Party. But the minute he picked up the ringing phone, his life changed forever. The caller was from San Francisco
Day: February 17, 2022
When the founder becomes the story
A year ago, few knew the brand Bolt, a checkout technology company that was founded in 2014, nor its founder, Ryan Breslow, a seemingly archetypal Silicon Valley type: smart, strong-willed, and a college dropout who left Stanford after only two
Music Creation Sandbox ‘Virtuoso’ Releasing on Quest & SteamVR in March
Virtuoso, a VR music creation sandbox from developer Really Interactive, is officially launching on Meta Quest and SteamVR headsets next month, bringing with it an easy-to-learn interface that aims to make anyone feel like a musical wunderkind. Virtuoso was previously
A Documentary About Iconic ’90s TV Psychic Miss Cleo Is In The Works
What does the future hold? Apparently, it holds a documentary about the iconic 1990s TV psychic known as Miss Cleo. A film centered on Youree Dell Harris, aka Miss Cleo ― the unforgettable and charismatic star of the Psychic Readers
Ossoff and Cruz push bill to extend term of the board tasked with investigating unsolved Civil Rights-era murders | CNN Politics
CNN— Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia and Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas on Thursday introduced a bill that aims to give an independent agency more time to investigate unsolved racially motivated murders from the Civil Rights era.
REPORT: Titans exploring new stadium
Whoa. This qualifies as a huge scoop and potential news development. Axios Nashville’s Nate Rau is reporting that the Tennessee Titans are exploring the idea of building a new state-of-the-arc stadium in Nashville. The report indicates that Nissan Stadium renovation
Twitter now lets you pin up to 6 DM conversations
Twitter is slowly continuing to enhance its direct messaging interface amid a tidal wave of product updates over the last year. The company announced today that it will now enable users to pin six conversations to the top of their
Brook-Khan Press Conference Goes Off The Rails
Posted on 02/17/2022 By: Sean Crose It’s pretty much a safe bet right now that fellow Brits Amir Khan and Kell Brook don’t like each other. Not at all. Although the two didn’t face off when they were in their
Exclusive Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar getting married on February 19
Another Bollywood wedding is in the works. Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar are getting married on February 19, this year. A source close to the couple tells us that today is the mehndi ceremony and tomorrow is the sangeet. Farhan and
UK teachers warned not to push Black Lives Matter or other ‘partisan’ groups
British teachers have been barred from promoting Black Lives Matter as part of a crackdown on biased “partisan politics” in the classroom. The activist group was singled out in official government guidance Thursday on “schools’ legal duties on political impartiality.”
VR Mech Game ‘Vox Machinae’ Coming to Quest 2 in March Alongside Campaign Update
Cult favorite VR mech game Vox Machinae is about to see some big changes come early March. The title is now slated to launch on Quest 2 for the first time, which will happen simultaneously alongside a major update that
Terence Crawford: “I Would Love To Get The Jermell And Castano Winner, I Can Be Undisputed At 154”
Posted on 02/17/2022 By: Hans Themistode Terence Crawford believes he’s exhausted all of his options. Well before officially making the move to 147 pounds in 2018, the Omaha, Nebraska native eyed a mega clash against fellow pound-for-pound star, Errol Spence
‘Stranger Things’ Is Ending With Season 5 On Netflix, But Spinoffs Might Be Coming
It’s time to say goodbye to the Upside Down. Netflix announced on Thursday that “Stranger Things” has been renewed for a fifth and final season, ahead of its long-delayed Season 4 premiere. In an open letter to fans from series
Vertical integration
No South by Southwest for me this year. No drinking weird promotional energy drinks while watching bands play front yards at 9 AM or traveling out of my way to see the Daniel Johnston mural on the side of the
Bezos’ Blue Origin is building more rockets to meet ‘robust demand’ for space tourism, CEO says
A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifts off with a crew of six, including Laura Shepard Churchley, the daughter of the first American in space Alan Shepard, for whom the spacecraft is named, from Launch Site One in west Texas,