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Making A Sport Out of Shopping On Little Black Bag, With Dan Murillo

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When it's all about trading, swapping, lucky finds, and more--explains Dan Murillo , who is CEO and Founder of Little Black Bag (www.littleblackbag.com), an online e-commerce community based in Los Angeles. Fascinating idea for a company. Dan Murillo: Little Black Back is what we call an entertainment shopping company.

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Who’s In Your Club For Your Mutual Improvement?

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Stephen Johnson, author of Where Good Ideas Come From , has noted the importance of coffee shops during the Age of Enlightenment as hubs of idea germination. I am fortunate to have two groups of friends that challenge, entertain and keep me mentally stimulated. Optimize on people who are: Entertaining. My Junto Groups.

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As fashion has its metaverse moment, one app looks to bridge real and virtual worlds for sneakerheads

TechCrunch LA

And as physical events and the entertainment industry that depends on them shuts down, virtual things have come to epitomize the popular culture of the pandemic. As players collect shoes they can display them on their in-app virtual shelves and potentially trade them with other players. Fashion is having its moment in the metaverse.

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Interview with Jennifer Sargent, HitFix

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Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based HitFix (www.hitfix.com) an online news site focused on entertainment, announced it had raised $2M in a funding round. What's the story behind HitFix and where do you fit in the entertainment news landscape? and entertainment as a whole is rapidly changing and growing.

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Let’s Get Weird, a SXSW Interactive Recap (2014)

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Nevertheless, it was fantastic showcase of new ideas and a glimpse into the future of tech. Addison McCaleb – Mediahound , making it easier for you to discover entertainment. Micki Krimmel – Creative District , combining idea makers with creative professionals. To the Trade show Floor! SXSF (Shaq by Shaq Fu).

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Interview with Jeremy Gocke, Fliptu

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Jeremy Gocke: The first incarnation of the idea for Fliptu started to gel between 2008 and 2010. That's where the initial idea for Fliptu came about. We showed it to other brands, and colleagues in music, sports, and entertainment, and finally brought it to the MAGIC apparel trade show.

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Interview with Tobi Bauckhage, Moviepilot

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and has set up shop here to connect with the local entertainment industry. What is the idea behind Moviepilot? and are now one of the largest media outlets for entertainment on the web and Facebook. They're not about theatrical, they'r emore about home entertainment and Ultraviolet. their priorities are different now.

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