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The best and worst moments from the 2025 Oscars

Mashable Tech

Credit: Rich Polk / Penske Media via Getty Images "If your acceptance speech goes too long, instead of playing you off with music, we have something much more powerful," O'Brien said during his monologue. We'll cut to John Lithgow in the audience looking not angry, but slightly disappointed." The musical sandworm Go sandworm!

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Cinematic Insights: The Art of Movie Analytics

Tableau

View Zach’s data viz portfolio on Tableau Public—including several visualizations on movies. When I was a kid we owned two movies, and both starred Dan Aakryod. One was a spooky supernatural comedy (that scared the heck out of me but I loved it anyway), and the other was a chaotic musical about two blues musician brothers.

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Ryan Coogler and Sinners cast on their vampire musical being genre-fluid

Mashable Tech

Writer/director Ryan Coogler has previously awed audiences with Black Panther and Creed. But Sammie’s soulful music attracts more than revelers — it also attracts a prowling vampire (Jack O’Connell), determined to turn their juke joint into an all-you-can-eat buffet. But do Coogler and his cast agree?

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How Japanese rock star Miyavi performs in a world without live music

The Verge

The only live music I’ve managed to see all year came from an unexpected place. Born Takamasa Ishihara in Osaka in 1981, Miyavi is best known for his fast-paced, catchy electro-rock music and frenetic guitar playing. Miyavi normally bases himself in LA, and early this year was booked for some movies, TV projects, and a Gucci campaign.

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Mr Eazi, Black Coffee and Ajebutter22: The African music artists backing startups

TechCrunch

His win came when the global appetite for Amapiano, a style of house music that emerged in South Africa , and Afrobeats, a popular music genre that originated from Western Africa , had increased exponentially. It was a much-needed success for the African music scene, and though it didn’t appear so, it was a boost for its tech scene. .

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BTS is coming to Fortnite

The Verge

Today, Epic Games announced that K-pop group BTS will be debuting their next music video on Fortnite ’s party royale island. BTS is the latest big act to venture into the virtual world of Fortnite , following large-scale musical events from the likes of Marshmello and Travis Scott. Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Activities such as performances, live entertainment, and sit-down dinners regularly attract a large audience and generate significant money for charity. 9) Movie screenings. It’s possible to add live entertainment to your fundraising events, and it doesn’t have to be just music. 10) Hybrid concerts. 20) Book club.

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