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SPIELBERG DEFENDS BALLET AND OPERA AT SXSW
Steven Spielberg publicly praised two of the oldest performing arts during his SXSW keynote, seemingly responding to the ongoing Timothée Chalamet controversy Mar 15, 2026 The internet's weeks-long debate about ballet and opera just gained a heavyweight defender. Steven Spielberg, the legendary director who has shaped cinema for over five decades, threw his considerable influence behind the performing arts during a live podcast conversation at SXSW on March 13. Speaking with

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Mar 15


PETER ROSENBERG CLAIMS N.O.R.E. SENT 'SHOTS' OVER KID MERO'S HOT 97 SHOW
The 'Drink Champs' host weighs in on New York's evolving radio landscape, praising Mero's arrival as a return to authentic New York sound The New York hip-hop community is buzzing after Peter Rosenberg, co-host of the influential podcast Drink Champs alongside N.O.R.E., publicly suggested that his collaborator took subtle shots at him in relation to Kid Mero's newly launched Hot 97 show. The comments have reignited conversation about New York radio's current direction and w

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Mar 14


TRAVIS KALANICK: ROBOTICS WILL USHER IN A 'GOLDEN AGE'
The Uber founder unveils Atoms, a new venture focused on automating the physical world and predicts unprecedented productivity gains through autonomous machines Travis Kalanick has a bold prediction for humanity's future: robots and automation will unlock a historical moment of radical progress, ushering in what he calls a "golden age" of abundance and prosperity. The Uber co-founder announced this vision on Friday with the launch of Atoms, a stealth-mode startup he has been

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Mar 14


YOUR CUSTOMERS WON'T FORGIVE EMPTY WORDS
YOUR CUSTOMERS WON'T FORGIVE EMPTY WORDS. Here's Why Overpromising Costs You KEY TAKEAWAYS - • Under-promise and over-deliver. Only commit to what you can realistically achieve; honesty builds trust with customers and staff. • Own your mistakes quickly. If a promise is broken, acknowledge it, fix it if possible, and communicate openly to protect your reputation. • "No" is an option. Take the time to respond, evaluate what's being asked, and determine whether you can deliver

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Mar 9
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