Creativity

How celebrity shout-out startup Cameo is trying to turn its 15 minutes into full-fledged stardom

With a recent round of funding and a growing celebrity roster on the platform, Cameo is at crucial juncture. CEO Steven Galanis’ plan: “Don’t f— it up.”

Here are some real (and unreal) problems Trump has somehow blamed on the ‘Fake News Media’

An incomplete list of just some of the things the president has lately blamed on the Fake News Media. 

Disney’s ‘Mulan’ already facing boycott after its star supported Hong Kong police over protesters

Chinese-American actor Crystal Liu spoke up about Hong Kong’s pro-democracy and anti-police brutality protests, and a lot of people were not impressed with what she had to say.

Desus and Mero riff on their friends, from AOC to Cardi B

The talk-show duo talk about their famous pals.

How Desus and Mero make their late-night show feel off the cuff—and why Twitter should be shut down

With their free-flowing show, now running twice a week on Showtime, the Twitter-born duo are giving late-night comedy new life.

From ‘Boyhood’ to ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette,’ director Richard Linklater reveals four storytelling secrets

The Oscar-winning director breaks down how he solved his biggest creative hurdles of his career, including his latest film ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette.’

Some hero turned the fake movie from ‘The Office’ into a high-octane action thriller

Beautycon evolves beyond makeup

How CEO Moj Mahdara creates a festival that transcends free makeup samples with performances and high-profile conversations about financial literacy and women in business.

Today in trolling Trump: What if 45 lived on President Barack H. Obama Avenue?

Julián Castro and a group of petitioners are among those looking to get the president’s goat today. Whether they succeed and how much that matters is up for debate.

Here’s how the delightful trailer for Greta Gerwig’s ‘Little Women’ compares to the zillion previous adaptations

Here’s which junk food-eating Democrats won the Iowa State Fair, according to this hilarious video

Under pressure from LGBTQ community, IMDb finally lets people remove birth names

Deadnames are finally dead on the Internet Movie Database.

Mountain Dew insulted Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and its cool apology won it 300,000 fans for life

A graphic geographical error has led to a special-edition Upper Peninsula label and a brand trip to the State Fair.

That amazing scene in ‘GLOW’ S3 that we’re all buzzing about? It was Geena Davis’s idea

The creators of ‘GLOW’ explain how Geena Davis’s most revealing scene is based on the Oscar-winning actress’s own idea.

Bill Nye partners with Google Chromebook to explain the science of fear

In a new campaign with Google, pop culture’s resident scientist Bill Nye breaks down why we have such a hard time letting go of something.

Apple TV+ drops the first teaser for Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon’s Very Serious Drama ‘The Morning Show’

‘Kitten Lady’ Hannah Shaw’s creative approach to making you care about saving kitties

As her new book, ‘Tiny but Mighty,’ hits stores, Hannah Shaw talks about her constant quest to find new ways to convince people to save vulnerable felines.

The death of this indie ad agency should be a wake-up call to brand marketers

The business challenges of the industry still need to be met with creative, independent thinking like the soon-to-be-shuttered Barton F. Graf showcased.

HBO’s ‘Los Espookys’ creator and ‘SNL’ writer Julio Torres can help you be more creative

As his first comedy special, ‘My Favorite Shapes,’ premieres on HBO, comedian Julio Torres dissects his own creative process for your benefit.