This week, I’m rerunning the conversation I had last year with Rolling Sone UK news editor Nick Reilly. Rolling Stone is one of the iconic media brands, covering the crossover of music, culture and politics in a unique way. A couple of years ago it was announced that there was going to be a UK […]
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The content creator space is constantly evolving, but how on Earth does it work? How do you even start? Is there a difference between a creator and an influencer? There are so many different elements to it all and more and more platforms to create for and try and build an audience on. Shannon Morse,
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It is time for another “TV+ Talk” episode, where Chuck Joiner and I chat all things Apple TV+. This month, we discuss Lionel Messi’s impact on both MLS and Apple TV. We also look at how the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes are starting to affect everyone, including Apple, as shoots are shuttered. We end
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RTÉ is Ireland’s national broadcaster, its equivalent of the BBC (albeit with a domestic commercial element). Presenter Ryan Tubridy is its biggest star and one of the country’s most beloved public figures. Or he was. Recently, he has been engulfed by a scandal over his pay, a huge chunk of which was initially not revealed
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I am excited to announce that I will now be collaborating with my friends at DTNS on “Additional Conversations” videos. Every few weeks I am going to appear on their show. The videos of that segment will then be available as standalone clips on The Addition YouTube and Dailymotion channels. This week, there was only
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The trailer for “The Morning Show” season three has dropped. And it looks… a lot. The season will premiere on September 13. “The Morning Show” stars Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon as breakfast television anchors. The latest trailer is only short, but it seems that, as ever with this series, there are power grabs going
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QAnon started out as bored teenagers having fun online… and ended up with a riot at the US Capitol. There may be more to come. We now have politicians, including former and potentially future president Donald Trump, who openly promote the conspiracies that have emerged on the 4chan message boards. It is dangerous and the
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Shooting of the second season of Apple TV+ show “Silo” has been paused indefinitely. The move comes in the wake of the writers and actors’ strikes taking place in Hollywood, Deadline reported. Production on Foundation season three may also be affected. Production was taking place in the UK and it was always intended there would
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It was Barbenheimer weekend and you can believe the hype for at least half over that double feature – “Barbie” is fantastic. It is a fun, clever feminist rush. And, unlike “Oppenheimer”, it comes in at under two hours long. By now, you probably know the premise of the film. Barbie (Margot Robbie) and Ken
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Netflix added 5.9 million subscribers in the last quarter according to its latest set of results. The growth comes amidst its drive to cut down on users sharing their passwords. In its letter to shareholders, the streaming giant noted: In May, we successfully launched paid sharing in 100+ countries, representing more than 80% of our
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