"Black Panther's" second weekend in theaters proved its box-office success isn't slowing down anytime soon. MovieWeb's Ryan J. Downey joins Cheddar to discuss just how much money the mega hit will make before it's all said and done. He says the blockbuster's strong second week comes from ticket sales to repeat viewers.
The film posted the second-largest non-opening weekend ever. Downey says it's fair to assume "Black Panther" will wind up joining Hollywood's elusive billion-dollar box-office club. He also reveals how Disney used the film as inspiration to make a donation in support of STEM education.
Marvel has another major release up its sleeve for later this year. "Avengers: Infinity War" is due out this May and will see T'Challah will return to join up with the rest of the MCU superheroes. Downey considers whether we might be in store for a letdown after the massive success of "Black Panther."
David Ewalt, Editor in Chief of Gizmodo, joins 'Fast Forward' to paint a picture of what a metaverse-driven future looks like, and how it will propel the future of work and education.
Two years after its launch, Disney's streaming service is celebrating Disney+ Day by offering new and eligible returning customers a reduced subscription price of $2 for one month. The regular $7.99 monthly fee will kick in at the end of the promotion.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, CEO and co-founder of HitRecord, and Jared Geller, president and co-founder of HitRecord, join Cheddar News to discuss the platform's 'Class Projects'. Gordon-Levitt also talked about playing Jiminy Cricket in Disney's live-action 'Pinocchio.'
Comedian Aida Rodriguez is baring it all in her new stand-up comedy special on HBO Max. 'Fighting Words' was filmed in the Bronx and touches on topics from race to family. In the end, viewers will get a glimpse into Aida's personal life as she travels to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic to connect and celebrate her heritage. Aida Rodriguez joins Cheddar News to talk about the new special.
One e-commerce company is putting diverse beauty brands first. 'thirteen lune' was launched last year and carries 100 brands, 90% percent of which are founded by Black, indigenous, people of color (BIPOC). The company has grown tremendously within the past year and just landed a $3 million funding round led by Fearless Fund, a venture capital firm created by women of color, for women of color. Nyakio Grieco, co-founder of thirteen lune joins Cheddar News to talk about the new funding.
On this episode of 'Your Future Home', David Kaufman, Global Digital Director of Architectural Digest, breaks down ways to refresh your home this winter without breaking the bank.; Michael Barlow, co-founder and CEO of Fernish, discusses how Fernish is making it effortless to create your perfect home. Cheddar breaks down how to successfully research your next potential neighborhood.
David Kaufman, Global Digital Director of Architectural Digest, joins 'Your Future Home' to break down ways to refresh your home this winter without breaking the bank.
