Online comic characters Heart and Brain star in a brand new card game based on their likenesses. The Awkward Yeti's Nick Seluk joins Cheddar to discuss successfully crowdfunding yet another game on Kickstarter. "Heart and Brain: The Party Game" challenges players to a game of wits in what could be Cards Against Humanity's next big threat.
It's not the first crowdfunding accomplishment for the webcomics giant. Seluk gives us an update on the success of OrganATTACK; the game that raised over $500,000 on Kickstarter, He says it helps kids and adults of all ages see the fun side of science.
Finally, we ask Seluk about his aspirations to see his characters on the big or small screens. He says he'd love to develop a movie for Heart and Brain. Could The Awkward Yeti franchise go the way of Angry Birds and inspire an entertainment empire?
The pandemic was difficult for the nation's restaurant industry. And one of New York City's famous Delmonico's is ready to look past that and toward the future when it reopens on Friday. Max Tucci, Delmonico's global brand officer, and Dennis Turcnovic, owner of Delmonico's, both joined Cheddar News to discuss the history of the restaurant, how it always bounces back and what delicious offerings the menu has.
The HBCU Transformation Project, a coalition of 40 historically Black colleges and universities, on Wednesday announced a $124 million gift from philanthropic funders Blue Meridian Partners to increase enrollment, graduation rates and employment rates for the schools' graduates.