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  1. teamwork
    Shaq Seems to Want Buying BET to Be a Group ProjectHe’s said to be teaming up with 50 Cent and Kenya Barris to make a bid.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  2. auntie yoncé made my dress
    Beyoncé Co-designs Renaissance Couture Collection With BalmainAnnounced as she reportedly winds down Ivy Park.
    By Zoe Guy
  3. america has a problem
    The Beyhive Slashed Its Ivy Park Budget by 50 PercentNew reports suggest people were saving for Beyoncé tickets instead of buying her streetwear.
    By Zoe Guy
  4. humor writing
    Reductress Commits to Satire of Capitalism by Being AcquiredBy Phenomenal Media, which is led by Meena Harris, Vice-President Kamala Harris’s niece.
    By Hershal Pandya
  5. dreams and nightmares
    Meek Mill Leaves Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Roster“I’m personally handling my own business so I can take risk[s] and grow.”
    By Zoe Guy
  6. the streaming wars
    Netflix to Its Techies: Shut UpTech workers at Netflix thought the company would always value their feedback. How naïve.
    Zoë Schiffer
  7. gaming
    Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard for $68.7 Billion Amid Sexual-Harassment SuitIt’s the biggest video-game-industry deal ever.
    By Justin Curto
  8. comedy
    Funny or Die Acquired By a Business Man Named HenryHe does business and he is a man and now he owns Funny or Die.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  9. the law
    Do the Christian Thing and Return Your Lil Nas X Satan Shoes, Company AsksMSCHF has recalled the shoes after Nike filed a lawsuit.
    By Justin Curto
  10. money moves
    Justin Bieber, BTS, and Ariana Grande Are All Under One Roof NowNow that HYBE Corp, formerly Big Hit, acquired Scooter Braun’s company.
    By Zoe Haylock
  11. extremely online
    TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer Resigns Amid Trump BanCEO of stepping down after three months.
    By Zoe Haylock
  12. pglang
    Kendrick Lamar, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Launches Something ‘Selfless’Yara Shahidi, Baby Keem, Jorja Smith, and Florence Welch are also involved in the “at-service company,” starring in its short film.
    By Rebecca Alter
  13. language
    Why Do Corporations Speak the Way They Do?The pernicious spread of garbage language.
    By Molly Young
  14. Wonka, Inc. Quarterly Report, by Patrick Muncie To: The Board of Directors and Shareholders of Wonka Chocolates and Confections, Inc. From: Charles “Charlie” Bucket, Chairman and […]
    By Brian Boone
  15. business
    Report: 21st Century Fox Considering Selling Much of the Company to DisneyDisney is reportedly interested in Fox’s movie studio and TV production capabilities, not its networks.
    By Jackson McHenry
  16. Turns Out, the Client Isn’t Very Ticklish, by Larry Lee Team, you all saw for yourself. The expression on our head client’s face didn’t change one bit as I snuck behind him in the dimly lit […]
    By Brian Boone
  17. time time at last
    Very Busy Kevin Spacey Drops Out of RelativitySpacey’s Trigger Street Productions consort Dana Brunetti will stay.
    By Greg Cwik
  18. This Week in Web Videos: ‘Womyn Inc.’As a straight White male, I don’t have any idea about a lot of things. Especially not discrimination. Over the years, I’ve realized none of my […]
    By Luke Kelly Clyne
  19. To Whom It May Concern: The Contents of This Email Are Rather Concerning, […]To Whom It May Concern, I use that phrase it all of its reality. No seriously, what I am about to say is extremely concerning.  I didn’t just […]
    By Brian Boone
  20. The Economics of Internet Comedy VideosFunny videos on the internet come from a plethora of sources, from established internet studios to TV networks to independent comedians. But […]
    By Nicole Dieker
  21. Letting My Parents Know, by Blake HendersonMom. Dad. Thanks for meeting me here. I’ve wanted to talk to you about this for years, but I’ve just been pushing it off. I don’t even know […]
    By Brian Boone
  22. Quotes from Lori’s Goodbye Card on Her Last Day at Paramount Diagnostics, […]“All the best!” – Mike, Sales “Lori, you’ll be missed! Who am I going to high-five when the Molson Files are done every Wednesday??? HA!” – […]
    By Brian Boone
  23. business
    Trey Parker and Matt Stone Start Production CompanyThe Book of Mormon movie is on the horizon.
    By Jesse David Fox
  24. business
    Variety Sold to Nikki Finke’s BossUnlikely bedfellows!
    By Kyle Buchanan
  25. business
    DirecTV, Viacom Reach TruceYes, yes, you’re both very powerful.
    By Margaret Lyons
  26. TBS Purchases a Chunk of Funny or DieTBS now owns 10% of Funny or Die or as Adam McKay put it: “We’re thrilled by our acquisition of Turner.” The relationship will largely be about […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  27. mo money
    Music Sales Up for the First Time Since 2004CD sales still made over $3 billion.
    By Margaret Lyons
  28. The Sad Details of The Onion’s Exodus to ChicagoJeez, the Onion’s editorial staff is really leaving New York. Well, uh, five out of the sixteen of them are. This story has the details of […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  29. Aziz Ansari Is Pulling a Louie With His New Standup Special Everyone’s doing it! C.K., Gaffigan, and now Ansari. As you can learn in this helpful video, Aziz Ansari is selling his new standup special […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  30. the future
    America’s Youth Will Watch TV on Most Any Type of ScreenBabies don’t know what TV sets are anymore.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  31. business
    Diddy Dreams of Being Creepily Ubiquitous in People’s LivesUse Diddy products, from sunup to sundown!
  32. Jay-Z’s Occupy Wall Street Shirts Aren’t Helping OWSNot with money or resources, at least.
    By Margaret Lyons
  33. With Jake and Amir’s ‘Fired,’ CollegeHumor Tries a New Model for Online […]Last week, CollegeHumor unveiled “Fired,” a 30 minute episode of their popular web series Jake and Amir. The episode was made available both as […]
    By Adam Frucci
  34. business
    Adios, Arista and Jive RecordsRCA says it’s time to “retire” those labels.
    By Margaret Lyons
  35. music
    Lady Gaga Turns Her Back on TargetShe breaks her exclusive deal with the retailer over LGBT issues.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  36. How Your Comedy Sausage Gets MadeIn this weekend’s New York Times Magazine, there’s a lengthy profile of Peter Principato, manager and discoverer of such people as Jonah Hill, […]
    By Adam Frucci
  37. Panic Starting to Set in at Cable Companies as More and More People CancelFor the second straight quarter, a whole bunch of people cancelled their TV service and replaced it with the internet. The industry is trying […]
    By Adam Frucci
  38. Sony Announces Sure-to-Fail iTunes RivalOn the one hand, it’ll be nice to have yet another way to stream TV shows and movies directly to our TVs. On the other, Sony’s horribly-named […]
    By Adam Frucci
  39. Idiotic TV Studios Think $1 TV Episode Rentals Are Too ExpensiveI don’t think Apple’s new TV show rental plan is any great shakes, and neither do the studios not already on board with it. But we have very […]
    By Adam Frucci