Acclaimed filmmaker Rob Reiner discusses his latest movie, "LBJ", and what attracted him to the project. Reiner talks about the parallels between the film and the current state of race relations in America. He discusses why the movie carries such relevance at this point in the nation's history. Reiner also weighs in on the widening Harvey Weinstein scandal and says that men need to step up and be a part of the solution.
Reiner was nominated for an Oscar in 1993 for "A Few Good Men." He's also got a couple Golden Globe nods and Emmy wins. The legendary director and producer first came into the spotlight playing Michael "Meathead" Stivic on "All in the Family" alongside the late Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton.
Among his many acting credits are "Wolf of Wall Street" and "This Is Spinal Tap." He's also directed "The American President," "When Harry Met Sally," and "Stand By Me."
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The grocery chain on Wednesday launched "Kroger Ship," a delivery service that carries products straight to customers' doorsteps. Yael Cosset, chief digital officer at the company, tells Cheddar how Kroger can compete in the grocery delivery business.
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Chipotle again faces the challenge of regaining customers' trust after new fears of possibly contaminated food recalled the fast-food chain's 2015 E. coli crisis, says Nathan Bomey, a business reporter for USA Today.
Michael Schramm, CEO of the Austin-based start-up, encourages those who want to get in on the fast-growing scooter space to buy fleets of his company's vehicles. GOAT will provide the hardware and insurance, while the entrepreneurs will negotiate terms with local authorities.
Facebook announced this week it removed 32 pages and accounts suspected of midterm election tampering. But New York Times reporter Kevin Roose tells Cheddar there's still not a lot of information about who's behind the meddling.
Walmart's tech incubator, Store No. 8, is entering the virtual- reality market. Katie Finnegan, CEO and co-founder of virtual reality start-up Spatialand and founding principal of Store No. 8, discussed the future of VR shopping on Cheddar Wednesday.
After customers at an Ohio Chipotle said they felt ill, the chain temporarily closed the restaurant, reminding many people of a 2015 E.coli outbreak. Nathan Bomey, a business reporter for USA Today, says it has been difficult for Chipotle to move beyond that food scare three years ago.
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Like Napster, the long-gone music file-sharing site, MoviePass has disrupted a segment of the entertainment industry. And like its predecessor, the movie-ticket subscription service may not last long enough to compete in the industry it remade, says Jason Guerrasio, senior entertainment reporter at Business Insider.
