Amazon remakes Wondery for creators, startup founders enter the creator economy, and Michael hits the top of the box office
Startup founders find a frat in Texas, AI revamps the meaning of shopping, and FIFA still has World Cup tickets for sale
BMG and Concord merge, Letterboxd looks for a new patron, and Twitch becomes a game store
Adidas helps make the fastest man, movie tickets get blockbuster prices, and radio could get a new giant
The NFL’s content MVPs, McLaren’s 11-year-old recruit, and the World Cup’s seven-figure tickets
Bands fake a sell out, invites get scammed, and Bob Iger goes VC
Hollywood rediscovers the pilot, Silicon Valley makes some drip, and Keke Palmer starts livestreaming
Wasserman finds some suitors, Silicon Valley buys the news, and Xbox holds back Call of Duty
Tim Cook steps down, Heineken upgrades the cheers, and The Onion gets conspiratorial
Doug Liman makes a movie with AI, World goes mainstream, and the San Diego Padres score an MLB record
Film schools embrace AI, a beanie reads your mind, and Reed Hastings rides off into the streaming sunset
Allbirds goes AI, "Slay Day" lets audiences vote who dies, and Live Nation faces a breakup
Justin Bieber scrolls Coachella, authors fight their own Hollywood adaptations, and Peacock’s record flight
Reading gets communal, AI compute turns scarce, and Latin music hits a billion
Sierra ditches the keyboard, AMC premieres a show in elevators, and the Fed panics over Mythos
The NFL gets investigated, the LA Olympics debuts its first tickets, and Khaby Lame gets a bad deal
Podcasts take over the Hollywood press cycle, Steph Curry auctions his sneakers, and the National Enquirer goes vertical
Bill Ackman bids for UMG, a Hollywood producer wants premium microdramas, and Audible builds a bookless bookstore
SEO comes for chatbots, brands reject AI, and Shaq wants pro dunkers
LA man creates a billion-dollar startup with AI, Generalist generates new robotics training, and Elon Musk demands subscription loyalty
OpenAI buys TBPN, Euphoria to premiere at Coachella, and TikTok wants to be PayPal
SpaceX prepares an IPO, Mazda gets cinematic, and Mitski goes back to high school
Trey Parker and Matt Stone conjure deepfakes, Allbirds gets boxed up, and Shaun White slides into Park City
The NFL launches a flag football league, brands turn back to millennials, and Apple’s Clippy killer
AI fruit goes viral, Sturgill Simpson has a physical hit, and The Oscars find a new home
