Alec Baldwin is doubling down on his defense of Woody Allen in the wake of sexual assault allegations. Zimbio's Areeba Abid joins Cheddar to discuss why Hollywood can't decide whether "time's up" for the Oscar-winning director. Diane Keaton is also sticking by her former collaborator, while other stars are pledging to never work with him again.
The Grammys posted historically low ratings for the 60th annual awards ceremony. Abid explains what she thinks the Recording Academy needs to do to turn things around. We also discuss Grammys President Neil Portnow's comments that women need to "step up" to be better represented next year.
Finally, we hit on news that Tom Hanks will portray Mr. Rogers in an upcoming biopic. Abid says the move should put Hanks in contention for his first Oscar nomination since 2000. Despite being a Hollywood favorite, the actor hasn't had much luck with awards season in recent years.
Paramount+ has debuted, supplanting CBS All Access. ViacomCBS CFO Naveen Chopra talked about the two-tiered subscription service, and Cheddar's Michelle Castillo broke down this latest rebranding amid the streaming wars.
Lately, supermarkets are switching to a new type of line, and that line is much longer. However, according to queueing experts, that might not be a bad thing.
Despite the pandemic, the cannabis industry is growing. In fact, 2021 could be the industry's biggest year yet for jobs according to Karson Humiston, CEO of Vangst.
Jill and Carlo wrap up the week with the latest pandemic developments and why the Ohio governor's messaging should be emulated. Also, what does Jack Dorsey want with a failed streaming service? And it's Friday so Love, Hate, Ate, obv.
U.S. employers added a robust 379,000 jobs last month, the most since October and a sign that the economy is strengthening as confirmed viral cases drop, consumers spend more and states and cities ease business restrictions.
Thomas Edison’s most prolific invention is arguably not the lightbulb we all know him for, but the lab in Menlo Park New Jersey that he used to create it.
Financial technology company Square, Inc. says it has reached an agreement to acquire majority ownership of Tidal, the music streaming service partly owned by Jay-Z.
Jill and Carlo talk stimulus checks: who's getting what as Senate Dems cut eligibility? Plus, a new threat to the Capitol today, the asset class taking the art world by storm, and Meghan Markle gets another raw deal.
Las Vegas Sands is selling the iconic Venetian casino resort and its Sands Expo and Convention Center for $6.25 billion.
Texas throws open the doors, Biden bumps up the vaccine timeline by two months, gas prices on the rise, and what's all this business about Dr. Seuss being cancelled?
