Karamo Brown says 'Queer Eye' producers orchestrated terrifying police stop

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Fab Five member Karamo Brown is finally opening up about being “terrified” during an incident where he was pulled over by a cop on an episode of _Queer Eye_ , which he claims was orchestrated by producers.

Only three episodes into the first season of the popular Netflix show, the cast was in a car being driven by Brown when they were pulled over by a…

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After selling TV stations, Byron Allen buys $91.3 million mansion in Aspen

Byron Allen likes to buy nice things, and his latest big-ticket purchase is a mansion in one of Colorado's premiere resort towns.—

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Byron Allen on How He Plans to Use BuzzFeed to Create a ‘Premier Global Free Streaming Service,’ What It Means to Be Taking Over Colbert’s CBS Time Slot and Why He Wants to Buy Starz

With two recent deals, Byron Allen has elevated his profile in both late-night TV and the digital media space. He’s about to take control of struggling media company BuzzFeed, and next week he is getting the the CBS time slot that is being vacated this month by “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” after the […]

Byron Allen In Deal To Buy Majority Stake In Buzzfeed For $120 Million, Become Chairman & CEO

Allen Family Digital, an affiliate of Byron Allen’s family office, under has a deal to acquire a majority stake in digital media company Buzzfeed with Byron Allen becoming chairman and CEO. Current chief executive will transition to a newly created role as president of BuzzFeed AI. Under the terms of the agreement, Allen Family Digital will acquire […]

Byron Allen Is Buying BuzzFeed, Will Become CEO

TV and media entrepreneur Byron Allen is acquiring a majority stake in BuzzFeed — investing $120 million in the 20-year-old digital media company — and will become CEO. Allen plans to expand BuzzFeed and HuffPost into “free-streaming video, audio and user-generated content.” BuzzFeed on Monday announced that it entered into a transaction agreement with Allen […]

Thai Randolph Launches NILE & Co., Creator-Driven Media Company That Has Acquired BuzzFeed’s As/Is and Goodful Brands

Entertainment industry veteran Thai Randolph has taken the wraps off her new venture: NILE & Co., described as a content and commerce platform that works with “creators who move culture.” Randolph is the former CEO and co-founder of Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat, which she exited in 2023. She is the founder and CEO of NILE & […]

BuzzFeed goes AI — then it goes broke

BuzzFeed is a website famous for its happy clickbait, listicles and quizzes. It even used to have a top-quality news section, BuzzFeed News! And it’s about to go broke. What happened? AI happened. In December 2022, BuzzFeed CEO and founder Jonah Peretti saw the newly-released ChatGPT — and it one-shotted him: [CNN, archive] Peretti told […]

A server filmed the different ways Boomers and Gen Z leave their dinner tables at restaurants

In March 2020, an 18-year-old waitress from Utah named Kaitlyn Brande (@katebrande) pointed her phone camera at two tables in her section and said exactly what she was thinking. The video was 20 seconds long. It hit 9.3 million views, got her reprimanded by her employer, and launched a generational argument that apparently has no expiration date, because here we are again.

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A random Chris Hemsworth interview has “Supernatural” fans in a frenzy for one very specific reason

Did Chris know what he was doing?

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