Category Archives: Entertainment Industry

The Puff Academy

After you finish your classes with Jack, you can mosey on over to Puff’s place. Hopefully, the curriculum will include pearls of wisdom such as these. Rap mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is set to share the secrets of his success

The Puff Academy

After you finish your classes with Jack, you can mosey on over to Puff’s place. Hopefully, the curriculum will include pearls of wisdom such as these. Rap mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is set to share the secrets of his success

Icon Toppling

Game and comic folks have been buzzing about Epic Mickey for months. I recently saw this great visual below and was inspired to find out more. The game is allegedly coming out in Q3 of 2010 and will be for

Icon Toppling

Game and comic folks have been buzzing about Epic Mickey for months. I recently saw this great visual below and was inspired to find out more. The game is allegedly coming out in Q3 of 2010 and will be for

Good Work of 2009

Madison & Vine’s list of the past year’s best branded entertainment deals. In true Ad Age fashion, handy stats on impressions, dollar values and viewers are included where known. I particularly like the Ikea efforts. IKEAs Easy to Assemble AND

Good Work of 2009

Madison & Vine’s list of the past year’s best branded entertainment deals. In true Ad Age fashion, handy stats on impressions, dollar values and viewers are included where known. I particularly like the Ikea efforts. IKEAs Easy to Assemble AND

Check out movieclips.com

I found out about a new website that should make finding specific film clips for presentations/sharing much easier. Mediaweek posted that the new site launched yesterday and I went to check it out. I love that one can search by

Check out movieclips.com

I found out about a new website that should make finding specific film clips for presentations/sharing much easier. Mediaweek posted that the new site launched yesterday and I went to check it out. I love that one can search by

A YouTube Star Makes It Big

Susan Boyle is an example to file away for every conversation you have to have with clients about whether or not clicks online can actually turn into dollars somewhere down the line. The answer is most definitely yes. The show

A YouTube Star Makes It Big

Susan Boyle is an example to file away for every conversation you have to have with clients about whether or not clicks online can actually turn into dollars somewhere down the line. The answer is most definitely yes. The show

Old Dogs Learn Some New Tricks

Two interesting examples of decidedly un-digital entities taking steps into the world of apps, tweets and all things online, technological and social. Expect a follow-up in the coming months to check on their progress. Bill Cosby promotes his new album

Old Dogs Learn Some New Tricks

Two interesting examples of decidedly un-digital entities taking steps into the world of apps, tweets and all things online, technological and social. Expect a follow-up in the coming months to check on their progress. Bill Cosby promotes his new album

More Barbie News (I’ll Stop Now, I Promise)

Just in time for the upcoming Runaways biopic — directed by Floria Sigismondi and starring Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning — the Mattel toy company is unveiling its “Ladies of the ’80s” collection’s Joan Jett Barbie. The set includes Joan

More Barbie News (I’ll Stop Now, I Promise)

Just in time for the upcoming Runaways biopic — directed by Floria Sigismondi and starring Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning — the Mattel toy company is unveiling its “Ladies of the ’80s” collection’s Joan Jett Barbie. The set includes Joan

U2′s Tour Overhead

I’ve found some numbers that help bring to life the enormous financial impact a single entertainment entity can have. U2 is currently out on the road, doing its worldwide thing. (Apparently Bono has time to do more than just rock

U2′s Tour Overhead

I’ve found some numbers that help bring to life the enormous financial impact a single entertainment entity can have. U2 is currently out on the road, doing its worldwide thing. (Apparently Bono has time to do more than just rock

The Guild: Future of Original Content?

My girlcrush of the year! Wired magazine interviewed Felicia Day here. I think her “isolated” success is very telling about how media industry folks do NOT understand how the game is changing right beneath their feet. Perhaps the huge swell

The Guild: Future of Original Content?

My girlcrush of the year! Wired magazine interviewed Felicia Day here. I think her “isolated” success is very telling about how media industry folks do NOT understand how the game is changing right beneath their feet. Perhaps the huge swell

McQueen Hearts Social Media

Another high fashion embrace of the pedestrian internet and social media. I own nothing by McQueen, I have a hard time imagining that I would ever fit into anything (and that it would look as it should) by McQueen, not

McQueen Hearts Social Media

Another high fashion embrace of the pedestrian internet and social media. I own nothing by McQueen, I have a hard time imagining that I would ever fit into anything (and that it would look as it should) by McQueen, not