Tag: entertainment
Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Locke & Key’ offers spooky delights
At times, it can be hard to tell exactly who “Locke & Key” was made for. Adapted from a comic book series written by Joe Hill and illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez, the show tells the story of the Locke family after they move into the mysterious Keyhouse, where they soon…
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Netflix acquires Adam McKay’s asteroid comedy ‘Don’t Look Up’, Jennifer Lawrence will star
Netflix announced today that it has acquired “Don’t Look Up,” a comedy written and directed by Adam McKay, with Jennifer Lawrence attached to star. The story sounds like a funhouse reflection of one of today’s other headlines, focusing on two “low-level astronomers” who try to warn the world about the…
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Want podcasts to remain independent? Support independent podcasts
Full disclosure one: I’ve hosted a lot of independent podcasts, with varying degrees of success. Full disclosure two: This story is being hosted on a site owned by a corporate media giant. There’s even some chance that, by the time it’s published, the decision will be made to host it…
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How TikTok decides who to make famous
Hannah Donovan Contributor Hannah Donovan is the founder and CEO of TRASH. Geneviève Patterson Contributor Dr. Geneviève Patterson is co-founder and CSTO of TRASH. Part 2: The TikTok System Read part one of this post, “Leveraging TikTok for growth,” on TechCrunch. So what do we mean when we say “then,…
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Leveraging TikTok for growth
Geneviève Patterson Contributor Dr. Geneviève Patterson is co-founder and CSTO of TRASH. Hannah Donovan Contributor Hannah Donovan is the founder and CEO of TRASH. Once you have a product, distributing it becomes the next challenge for any entrepreneur. At TRASH (one-tap video editing), we looked to TikTok as a potential…
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Original Content podcast: ‘Mythic Quest’ is a likable comedy with a single standout episode
There’s plenty to like about “Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet,” a new series on Apple TV+ — its sympathetic-but-critical portrayal of the video game industry, its goofy-but-likable characters and a couple of big surprises that come at the end of the season. But what really stood out to us — as…
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