For years, the NFL has playfully scoffed at conspiracy theories its drama is scripted. Now, the league has hired some of the best writers in the entertainment industry to do just that. The NFL is going Hollywood, looking to expand its audience with theatrical motion pictures and its first scripted streaming series. This isn’t just…
The Oprah Podcast is joining Wondery. Per the deal, announced Monday, The Oprah Podcast will expand to two episodes per week starting this summer, with Wondery gaining exclusive distribution and advertising rights to the show’s audio and video. The deal also includes rights to The Oprah Winfrey Show library, and Oprah’s Book Club and Oprah’s…
Although former reality star Spencer Pratt may have bested his rivals with his $539K fundraising haul in the Los Angeles mayor’s race, city council member Nithya Raman emerged as the preferred candidate of Hollywood’s creative class based on the Friday’s financial disclosure of the top mayoral candidates. Raman raised $531K from donors that included filmmakers Ed Zwick and Nick Stoller, stars Adam Scott and Colin Jost, and…
Google Maps is updating its Fused Orientation Provider (FOP) API to improve direction accuracy in busy areas. The update combines gyroscope, accelerometer, and magnetometer data, reducing magnetic interference and benefiting Google Maps and third-party apps on Android 5.0 or above. We keep hearing about Google Maps fiasco from across the globe where it directed people…
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Audio streaming giant Spotify posted a first-quarter revenue gain and ended March with 293 million paying premium subscribers, up from 290 million as of the end of 2025. Monthly active users (MAUs) grew to 761 million from 751 million. Management had previously forecast 293 million premium subs and 759 million MAUs. But the audio streamer forecast second-quarter earnings and…
Biologics technology transfer (tech transfer) requires close coordination across every step, from initial process definition, subsequent analytical interpretation, and cross-facility execution. Because equipment geometry, material attributes, and scale-dependent transport phenomena all influence each process, any small deviations introduced during these interactions can alter the performance and affect critical quality attributes. Successful tech transfer, therefore, serves…
Listen and subscribe to Opening Bid Unfiltered on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. The Honest Company (HNST) CEO Carla Vernon still remembers giving her son soap from the Jessica Alba-founded consumer products company. “I will tell you, my kids were born before Honest was created. But when…
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Universal Studios Hollywood just made a bold creative choice. That decision might unlock a solution for an industry that is facing a tough future. Universal Fan Fest Nights returned to Universal Studios Hollywood last week. The park’s springtime after-hours event features special attractions inspired by comic and fantasy franchises, including Japanese manga-themed shows from Universal…
GSI Technology (Nasdaq: GSIT) was awarded a Phase-II U.S. Army xTech SBIR contract valued at approximately $2.0 million to develop a ruggedized edge AI platform using the Gemini-II APU. Funding will support design, fabrication, environmental validation, and performance testing of a low‑SWaP, compute‑in‑memory edge AI system for real‑time sensor processing,…
The company’s CFO and board have questioned the wisdom of massive data-center spending in the face of slowing growth.
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Josh Groban performs live on stage during the Gems World Tour at The O2 Arena on April 01, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Simone Joyner/Getty Images) What’s more Cinematic than a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? Josh Groban will be honored with a star of his very own on May 6, two…
