Creativity

A shocking 73% of stories on LGBTQ websites are being flagged as unsafe for brands, survey says

CHEQ research of 15 major media sites found that more than half of neutral or positive stories are still being flagged as unsafe for advertisers.

Let’s talk about SNL’s most important new cast member: Bowen Yang

Don’t let the conversation around a certain new SNL cast member overshadow the celebration for Bowen Yang, the hilarious comedian, podcaster, and SNL writer who just got promoted to featured player on the show.

The Jennifer Lopez-Constance Wu movie ‘Hustlers’ shows how the world runs on strip club rules

‘Hustlers’ director Lorene Scafaria had a lot more than stripping on her mind in making this enjoyable heist movie.

‘Ms. Monopoly’ is not as patronizing as Hasbro’s version for millennials, but it’s not empowering either

Hasbro’s latest addition to the Monopoly family, ‘Ms. Monopoly,’ has stirred up conversation again, but to what end?

Here’s why J.J. Abrams officially inked a $500 million deal with WarnerMedia

Director J.J. Abrams and his production house, Bad Robot, just signed a massive deal with WarnerMedia worth an estimated $500 million.

The world’s most esoteric podcast has tragically lost its reason for being

‘Elysium Watch,’ a podcast documenting a pristine subway poster from a 2013 film, has ended its weird run. The story behind it might remain in our hearts for six years too long, though.

Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey are launching a podcast about “The Office”

LeBron got dunked on by the Trademark Office for Taco Tuesday. How he can steal back goodwill

With his trademark application denied, LeBron can still flip the script on some bad optics.

Science says this is the best time to brainstorm—and it’s not when you think

On the first episode of the new season of Fast Company’s podcast ‘Creative Conversation,’ we unpack why an unfocused mind is prime time for finding your most creative ideas.

What the 3 most triggered moments of Bill Burr’s Netflix special reveal about Bill Burr

The irascible comedian calls the “whaaambulance” because the #MeToo movement has gone way too far. Somebody find this guy a safe space!

Legendary creative director Jim Moore talks Instagram, career, and the ‘GQ’ look

Jim Moore has spent 40 years making ‘GQ’ synonymous with good fashion sense.

Disney scraps a Josh Gad Muppets project, and we have questions about its care of Kermit and company

The checkered history of the Muppets under Disney’s ownership continues.

Ten years ago, one of Johnnie Walker’s best-ever ads was an epic history lesson

In 2009’s award-winning “The Man Who Walked Around the World,” Robert Carlyle delivered a five-minute monologue in a single-shot stroll.

Apple TV+ will debut at a bargain price, putting pressure on Netflix, Disney, and all other streamers

The iPhone giant is leaning into its hardware to ramp up quickly in the streaming wars.

The ‘Friends’ theme song will depress you when you hear it for the first time in a minor key

The 15 most shocking facts from ‘She Said,’ the explosive new book about how the NYT broke the Weinstein story

Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey’s explosive book about breaking the Harvey Weinstein story in the ‘New York Times’ is out today. Here are its most eye-opening revelations.

You’re dying to see Elton John, Lizzo, and . . . Phil Collins in concert this fall, says StubHub

Check out the drama, fashion, and wit on display at New York DragCon

‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ author Jeff Kinney and PepsiCo want you to become awesome at recycling

Kinney’s character Rowley Jefferson stars in a new school-based campaign.