Entertainment

Not only are audiences in the driver’s seat, they are also no longer passive. They share, comment, and interact with content and their favorite celebrities directly via a range of social media outlets. And now, the tremendous task of creating the next generation of content, and ever more meaningful ways for audiences and brands to engage this new world order is giving rise to a range of new entertainment pioneers. Among these pioneers are Dan Goodman and William (Bill) H. Masterson III, co-founders of the New York-based digital entertainment company, Believe Entertainment Group. … [Read more...] about Believe Entertainment Group Pioneers New Ways To Connect Users To Brands And Talent

Since its first line of products launched in 2017, Glow Recipe, Sarah Lee and Christine Chang’s skincare brand, has been a driving force in the Korean beauty wave right here in the United States. It’s not hard to see why. From their colorful packaging to their alluring fruit-based scents, Glow Recipe’s products are designed to be a multisensory experience meant to make your skincare routine more than something you have to do, but something you want to do. … [Read more...] about How Glow Recipe’s co-CEOs turned skincare into entertainment

“Given the meaningful opportunity ahead for Disney’s streaming business, we believe the stock should be considered as in the same camp as other fast-growing Internet companies (the FAANGs) or consumer companies like Walmart/Nike,” the analysts wrote. … [Read more...] about DANG! Disney stock is in the same league as tech giants Amazon, Netflix, and Google, says analyst report

“But we need to take this further. The question is: Do we really know how creative our people really are? One thing we’re planning is an internal pitch festival to tap into this by asking everyone not just for one but a number of ideas, as the third on someone’s list may turn out to be the one that’s made. Although we’re developing a whole range of projects with a variety of TV companies, many of our most successful franchises are based around Nick Park ideas. That’s great, but we can’t just rely on this.” … [Read more...] about How To Grow While Staying Insanely Creative, The Aardman Way

“We would turn to Will and ask, ‘How feasible is this and, if it isn’t, how do we justify it from a technical or scientific basis?'” DeMarle later told Fast Company. “What was most amazing to me was that Will’s response was usually akin to: ‘Oh, researchers at such-and-such a university or company are already working on projects similar to that.’ He would then provide us with enough scientific and technical information so we could turn around and describe, in a very technical way, how each mechanical augmentation works. So you might say that every augmentation in the game has some basis in reality–even the most far-fetched ones!” … [Read more...] about How Real Science Shaped Game “Deus Ex”‘s Tech Magic