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Share this article Taking to Instagram, UFC President Dana White officially announced that the UFC is now a publicly traded company. The MMA organization’s parent company, Endeavor, formerly known as WME-IMG, executed its initial public offering, opening on the New York Stock Exchange at $24 USD April 29. At the end of trading Endeavor Group Holdings (EDR) sat at $25.20 USD per share, selling 21.3 million shares to raise $511 million USD with a valuation of more than $10 billion USD. Despite market analysts warning investors about the volatility of the business’ portfolio, Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel and partners have been able to maintain the business despite restrictions on entertainment brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. More specifically, the UFC has shined throughout 2020 and into 2021 with its consistent efforts to put on events within the United States and on its Fight Island location in Abu Dhabi. ....
TikTok Documentary in the Works From Campfire, Forbes Entertainment, Olive Hill Media (EXCLUSIVE) Brent Lang, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The popular social media app TikTok will be the focus of a new feature documentary from “Coded Bias” director Shalini Kantayya. The film is the latest offering from the team behind Hulu’s upcoming “WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn,” which is set to premiere at this year’s SXSW. It’s being produced by Campfire, Forbes Entertainment and Olive Hill Media and will be based on Forbes’ reporting. The filmmakers say they will examine how a “nascent social media app, best known for viral dances, has served as the catalyst for heated controversy and endless conspiracy theorizing involving the U.S., China and a new tech-rooted Cold War that will shape the future of a global shared internet.” ....
Mary J. Blige, Gina Rodriguez, Jake Johnson Among Six Cast in Netflix Hybrid Series Lost Ollie Joe Otterson, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Netflix has set an all-star cast for the animation-live action hybrid limited series “Lost Ollie.” Mary J. Blige, Gina Rodriguez, Jake Johnson, Tim Blake Nelson, Kesler Talbot, and Jonathan Groff have all been cast in major roles in the four-episode series. More from Variety The show is inspired by the book “Ollie’s Oddyssey” by William Joyce. It follows a lost toy on an epic adventure, searching across the country for the boy who lost him, and the story of the boy who lost more than a best friend. ....
Skip to main content Currently Reading Judas and the Black Messiah Star Dominique Fishback Joins Samuel L. Jackson Apple Series, Ramin Bahrani to Direct Joe Otterson, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Variety has learned. In addition, Ramin Bahrani has come onboard to direct and executive produce the limited series, which is based on the novel of the same name by Walter Mosley. More from Variety Jackson stars as Grey, a 91 year old man forgotten by his family, by his friends, by even himself. On the brink of sinking even deeper into a lonely dementia, Grey experiences a seismic shift when he’s given the tremendous opportunity to briefly regain his memories, and uses this precious and fleeting lucidity to solve his nephew’s death and come to terms with his past. ....