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Pickleball continues to explode in popularity, creating a new niche in fashion offerings from luxe labels and sportswear brands alike. Everyone from Selena Gomez to Ellen DeGeneres is getting in on the game, while Michael B. Jordan, Drake, Heidi Klum, Eva Longoria, Chris Evert and Michael Phelps are among the star investors in Major League Pickleball teams. Read More...
Travis Kelce‘s next gig: game show host. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end has booked his first TV series job and it’s hosting a spinoff of the Fox game show Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? for Amazon‘s Prime Video. The new show is titled Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?, and it will have adult contestants answering sixth-grade level questions with the help of some famous faces. Amazon has ordered 20 episodes of the show hosted by the Super Bowl champ. Read More...
Tubi has hired Courtney Sanchez as chief strategy officer and executive vp of operations, charged with using data-driven analysis to help grow the Fox-owned free, ad-supported streamer. The former COO of Vimeo and HBO exec will be responsible for ensuring the right data and market insights for the TV and movie streaming service to continue growing its audience beyond the U.S. market. “Courtney is a strategic veteran who has sat at the intersection of media and tech for decades — I am thrilled to welcome her on board to help propel Tubi as we look to differentiate further in the U. Read More...
