Watch-Party Startup Scener Now Supports 10 Streaming Platforms, Raises $2.1 Million

Boy Pablo has shared the new video for his single ‘Rest Up’ — you can check out the clip below.Originally released back in August, ‘Rest Up’ will feature on the Norwegian artist’s (aka Nicolas Muńoz) debut album ‘Wachito Rico’, which is out this Friday (October 23).Ahead of the album release, Boy Pablo has shared the third chapter in his ongoing ‘Wachito Rico’ visual series — which is being narrated by Tiger King‘s Rick Kirkham — following on from the videos for ‘Hey Girl’ and ‘Honey’.You can

The truth is, there are a lot of film fans that are still very apprehensive about going to indoor movie theaters and watching a film on the big screen in the US. This is evidenced by the fact that box office numbers have been incredibly low, even by pandemic standards, which has forced many films to be delayed out of the current fall film slate into 2021 and even skipping theaters and going to VOD or streaming.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: Chaotic times call for creative measures, and in the midst of a box office that’s been greatly impacted by the pandemic, not to mention the lack of major studio tentpoles, exhibition is thinking outside of the box to restore moviegoer confidence and encourage their return to the cinema.In a few words: Private watch parties.It’s another option that exhibitors like Cinemark have been offering moviegoers: The opportunity to

Caroline Polachek has shared a new version of her solo song ‘The Gate’ — check out its accompanying short film below.The track has been released today (October 19) to mark the one-year anniversary since the release of her debut solo album ‘Pang’, which came out a year ago yesterday (October 18).‘The Gate [Extended Mix]’ is a 10-minute reworking of that album’s opening track, and has been released today through her Orchard label imprint Perpetual Novice.A short film to accompany the song has also

The Seattle Police Department has released footage of a suspect throwing a torch into a patrol car while an officer was inside. The incident took place Thursday around 1:30 p.m.

The numbers are in for Liam Neeson‘s new movie Honest Thief, amid the pandemic and a struggling movie theater business.

Black Thought has made his new solo album ‘Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane and Abel’ available to stream – listen below.The release follows Vols.

The results of a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation targeting sanctuary cities were announced Friday. One hundred seventy-six people were taken into custody by ICE agents in Philadelphia, Denver, New York, Washington, Baltimore and Seattle.

Over the past several weeks we’ve seen America come together to fight the coronavirus pandemic. From my constituency in Austin to New York City and to Seattle, our nation’s first responders and medical professionals have performed above and beyond the call of duty under grueling and stressful circumstances.

Jamie Lang Spain’s top tier soccer division LaLiga was buzzing on both sides of the Atlantic this week.

Angel Olsen has premiered a new track, ‘Time Bandits’, on her social media. The previously-unheard song comes a month and a half after the arrival of her LP ‘Whole New Mess’.Watch Olsen perform ‘Time Bandits’ below: I wrote this after I came home from St.

Pearl Jam have announced a special streaming event to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their first ever live performance.The band, who made their debut at Seattle’s Off Ramp on October 22, 1990, will be marking the occasion by streaming their April 29, 2016 concert at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center.The three-hour, 32-song Pearl Jam set opened with a performance of classic album ‘Ten’ in its entirety, with covers of Pink Floyd, Neil Young, The Who, and more featuring towards the end of the

100 gecs have unveiled a surreal new video for ‘hand crushed by a mallet’ – you can watch it below.It follows on from another video the duo shared last month for their star studded remix of ‘hand crushed by a mallet’ featuring Fall Out Boy, Craig Owens and Nicole Dollanganger.That clip, created by Darío Alva & Weston Allen, featured 3D graphic animations of many of the creatures seen on the cover of the album ‘1000 gecs & The Tree of Clues’.Their latest is another Weston-Allen directed video and

BABYMETAL have shared an explosive new video for their 2019 track ‘BxMxC’.The song featured on their third studio album ‘Metal Galaxy’ and it is their first official video since ‘Starlight’ in 2018.

Misha Collins is proving he's every bit as angelic in real life as he is on Supernatural. With the series returning with its final stretch of episodes on Thursday, Oct.

The Postal Service appear to be teasing new music with a cryptic video on social media – you can watch it below.The Seattle duo – comprised of Ben Gibbard (Death Cab For Cutie) and Jimmy Tamborello (DNTEL) – released their first and only album to date, ‘Give Up’, back in 2003.They reunited for a tour in 2013 to mark the record’s 10th anniversary, playing their “very last” show at Chicago’s Metro in August of that year.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAs we enter into the spooky month of October, it’s only appropriate that Fantastic Fest and Fangoria host a watch party event for the forthcoming Welcome to the Blumhouse series of thrillers from Amazon Studios and Blumhouse Television.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorScener, the co-watching platform that enables social viewing of a range of streaming services, has raised $2.1 million in seed funding.The fundraising was led by Seattle-based SeaChange, a back-end streaming technology provider. Other participants included Glaser Investments, Jason Calacanis’ Syndicate, Launch, RiffTrax and angel investors including RiffTrax CEO David G.

Streaming service fuboTV provided details of its previously announced initial public offering on Thursday, saying it would sell 15 million shares for between $9 and $11 each. That means the IPO could raise as much as $165 million.