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Thirty-five years after Lionel Richie blessed us with “We Are the World,” the American Idol judge has released an updated version of his feel-good anthem with the help of some iconic contestants of seasons past. The new rendition made its TV debut during Sunday’s Idol finale, as the Top 11 of Season 18 — Arthur Gunn, […]
Enlarge / Brad Parscale, Donald Trump’s campaign digital director, arrives at Trump Tower, December 6, 2016. (credit: y Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Data Propria, a brand-new “data and behavioral science company” run by former staff at Cambridge Analytica, has been “quietly working” for the president’s 2020 re-election campaign, according to the Associated Press. Two reporters from […]
Often I’ve read in the comments that follow TVLine’s recaps of The Voice that the show has never produced a star on the same level as American Idol. And I can’t argue that NBC’s sing-off has started any success stories on par with those of Carrie Underwood or Adam Lambert. (Can you imagine Idol poaching […]
Netflix’s newest comic book adaptation is only getting more super, with a cast rounded out with stars from Game of Thrones, Hamilton, Misfits, and more. The Umbrella Academy series has found its main cast, adding Tom Hopper as Luther, Emmy Raver-Lampman as Allison, David Castañeda as Diego, Robert Sheehan as Klaus, and Aidan Gallagher as Number Five. They join Ellen Page (who […]
Spencer Platt/Getty East Coast college grads may have a leg up in the dating game. That’s according to new data from the dating app Hinge, which launched a new app last fall to help people find relationships. Hinge combed through its user data to uncover which colleges and universities have the most sought-after alumni, revealing […]
LinkedIn A San Francisco software startup founded by alumni of the world’s largest hedge fund is expanding into London. Domino Data Lab, a software company for data science teams, has hired Ben Harknett, who previously worked for Google, to lead the move. Harknett previously headed the Europe, Middle East and Asia division for Wildfire, a social media […]
EllenSeptember/flickr At least 70% of billionaires have a bachelor’s degree, according to Wealth-X, and 22% have a master’s degree. While the path to riches may not be paved in college degrees, it certainly helps. Based on data from Wealth-X, we compiled a list of the top 10 universities by the number of billionaire graduates. 8. […]
NFX Guild, a San Francisco-based accelerator program, hosted 21 startups at its fourth demo day this morning. The presenting companies are the latest additions to NFX Guild’s network of 66 alumni companies, which include Goldenkey, Ivy, and Zengaming. NFX Guid’s new entrepreneurs receive $ 120,000 in capital in exchange for a seven percent equity share and such benefits as mentoring and networking. Held […]
