Nina Dobrev is celebrating the launch of her TikTok account with a glamorous celebrity-filled video.
24.06.2022 - 18:41 / variety.com
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorStudio71 has dramatically stepped up Facebook video distribution efforts — with the digital content studio and network claiming its efforts have already produced more than 1 billion views on the platform.In addition, the company announced that it has signed several top creators to its roster, including Whitney Port; Epic Meal Time, the cooking show hosted by Harley Morenstein; and drag queen Trixie Mattel.Historically focused on YouTube, Studio71 last year formed a dedicated Facebook division. The company says it’s been publishing more than 1,000 videos per month on its creators’ Facebook pages, which have amassed over 50 million followers.Whitney Port, a vlogger, fashion designer, entrepreneur and an alum of MTV’s “The Hills,” has a bigger following on Facebook (430,000-plus followers) than on YouTube (178,000 subscribers).
Port has tapped Studio71 to grow her business on Facebook, joining other creators including Marques Brownlee, Dave “Heavy D” Sparks, Jacksfilms, Jackson O’Doherty and Genevieve Hannelius. Studio71’s Facebook talent recruitment efforts are overseen by Matt Barker, VP, talent partnerships and relations.
According to Studio71, the company has more than doubled organic engagement on Facebook for several creators in 2022, including pro parkour team Storror and lifestyle creator Domo Wilson. Some creators in Studio71’s Facebook network now generate more revenue via Facebook than from their YouTube channels.“Our Facebook division has added considerable reach and revenue for our creators since launch last year,” Studio71 co-CEO Adam Boorstin said in a statement.
Nina Dobrev is celebrating the launch of her TikTok account with a glamorous celebrity-filled video.
Ricky Martin is going through some MAJOR legal troubles right now…
A restraining order was filed against Ricky Martin in accordance with Puerto Rico’s domestic violence law, though the singer has denied the accusations.
**Major Stranger Things spoilers to follow**Stranger Things creators, the Duffer brothers, have revealed a very heartbreaking detail behind one of volume two’s death scenes and yes, you have been warned. Fans literally broke Netflix on Friday in order to tune in for the final two episodes of Stranger Things season four. However, while they were prepared for some pretty emotionally charged scenes, it’s fair to say one, in particular, really got them.
Ricky Martin. According to the news site, the judge signed the order after the alleged victim made the formal request in court.The outlet is also reporting that the singer's husband, Jwan Yosef, is not the person who requested the restraining order stemming from a domestic violence allegation. At this moment, it's unclear who requested the restraining order and under what circumstances the restraining order was requested.
Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Prime Video is delivering the star power this month with the release of the much-anticipated “The Terminal List,” starring Chris Pratt. The entire first season of the action series arrived on the streamer today and is already No.
All grown up! Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef’s son Matteo joined his pop star father for a music video shoot — and the teenager was unrecognizable in the rare snap.
Trixie Mattel is getting candid about her future in the RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise.
Universal and Illumination’s Nintendo movie Super Mario Bros about the famed videogame plumbers, kart drivers and squashers of turtles is zipping from its planned December 21 release date to April 7, which is Easter weekend 2023.
Chris Pratt is stepping out for the premiere of his new Amazon Prime Video series.
Mel B has joined the star-studded panel of season 2. The global superstar will appear alongside returning judges, Vanessa Williams, Trixie Mattel and Michelle Visage, as well as returning host Graham Norton as they search for the most talented drag queen who can perform live in front of an audience. Mel B replaces Leona Lewis, who was part of the panel during season 1 when Brazil’s Grag Queen was awarded the top prize. The singer and Spice Girl, of course, has no shortage of experience when it comes to reality competitions, having previously judged on, (U.K.), (Australia) as well as presented (U.K.). Mattel, meanwhile, recently opened up to ET about what she loved most about judging the competition.
The studio behind the upcoming live-action “Super Mario” movie is teasing Chris Pratt’s “great performance”.
“Your memory makes you question the truth; the truth makes you question your memory” — so reads the message that scrolls in Prime Video’s latest trailer for “The Terminal List” titled “Perspective is Everything.” The upcoming psychological thriller-action series stars Chris Pratt as Navy Seal Lieutenant James Reece, who isn’t certain about his reality after his platoon is ambushed during combat. Also starring are Constance Wu, Taylor Kitsch and Riley Keough with “Training Day” filmmaker Antoine Fuqua directing. It follows Reece as he investigates the circumstances surrounding the attack on his troop.
Trixie Mattel is taking on her most ambitious project yet: renovating a rundown Palm Springs, California, motel alongside boyfriend and co-owner David Silver for the Discovery+ series .The pair had four months and a limited budget in order to turn the property into what Trixie dubs, “a kind of retro pink, ‘60s desert paradise.” But as seen on the eight-part series so far, this transformation is no easy feat. “People take a year to renovate their living room and then they get a divorce. So, for me and my partner to stay in love on television and renovate an entire commercial property, I mean, every day we had to both freak out and then give ourselves permission to freak out when we were doing something insane,” Trixie tells ET’s Lauren Zima. Needless to say, the process has been stressful.