Streaming studios dominated the first-ever all virtual Writers Guild Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in writing for film, television, new media, news, radio/audio, and promotional categories on March 21, 2021. Netflix won the most: 5 TV awards. The Crown won Drama. Bojack Horseman … Continued
LA OG Tech community builders discussed what attracted them to Clubhouse and what it must do to succeed in user acquisition, product development, creator monetization, safety and privacy, and more in a nearly 2-hour discussion on Clubhouse. Several of the … Continued
George Takei, the Star Wars sci-fi icon, author, and activist, headlines the honors today at Eagle-Con 2021, a virtual celebration of diversity in sci-fi and fantasy. FREE to register. Eagle-Con celebrates diversity and addresses accessibility, underrepresentation, and pushing boundaries in science fiction … Continued
Drive thru Six Flags theme park to see more than 100 cars, hot rods, bikes with dancers, Bugs Bunny, music and more at West Coast Customs Cruis’n the Park Car Show running weekends Feb 26 – March 14. Yes, you … Continued
Several Harvard alumni discusses streaming, Tiktok and diversity at the Harvard Business School student entertainment club’s Entertainment and Media 2021 virtual conference on Feb 21. Speakers included Ann Sarnoff (Warner Media), Joey Soloway (Transparent), Kevin Mayer (Disney, Tiktok) and other alumni … Continued
Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced it’s going digital plus + drive-in theatre for its 36th festival, set for March 31 – April 10, 2021. Festival organizers announced two beachside drive-in theaters will debut, presented by Toyota Mirai and hosted at … Continued
The Clubhouse app is the hot new social app, with news reports that Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg crashed the app when they went on it last week. If you’re not on Clubhouse yet, here’s a quick 101. Clubhouse is a … Continued
The title of President and the nuclear football aren’t the only things that transitioned on Inauguration Day: the Presidential Twitters transitioned too. The timely transition reflects the importance of the social media platforms for politicians to communicate immediately with the … Continued
Six Flags Holiday in the Park Drive-Thru Experience lets you drive thru eight themed areas of the theme park featuring thousands of lights, costumed characters, festive music, snow, and Santa. “We are delighted to be reopening our park to safely celebrate … Continued
The Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival and Film Market went virtual in its “Sweet 16” 16th edition, with more than 400 shorts and dozens of panels online November 9-15. HollyShorts Film Festival announced 36 award winners in various categories. Three categories … Continued