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 Issue Date: 08/05/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Lady Gaga Tops 2025 MTV Video Music Awards Nominations Tally, Followed By Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar
Abracadabra, feel the beat under your feet — Lady Gaga is back on top. The “Mayhem” musician tops the 2025 the MTV Video Music Award nominations with 12, ending Taylor Swift’s two-year run in the top spot. Gaga is up for best collaboration, pop, direction, art direction, cinematography, editing, choreography, visual effects as well as
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Review: Writer-Director Zach Cregger’s “Weapons”
An enduring image from the new movie “Weapons” comes early: The sight of elementary school students running out of their homes and onto the suburban grass, moving like flying birds with their arms out, to a song by George Harrison. Except this is happening at night — at 2:17 a.m., to be precise — and
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Inductees Are Set For The AAF 2025 Advertising Hall of Achievement
The American Advertising Federation (AAF) has announced seven new inductees into its AAF Advertising Hall of Achievement (AHOA). The AHOA celebrates those individuals aged 40 and younger who are helping to lead the industry forward. They were selected following a rigorous review of the candidates by a group of industry leaders including former inductees and
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Google Loses Appeal In Antitrust Battle With Fortnite Maker Epic Games
A federal appeals court has upheld a jury verdict condemning Google’s Android app store as an illegal monopoly, clearing the way for a federal judge to enforce a potentially disruptive shakeup that’s designed to give consumers more choices. The unanimous ruling issued Thursday (7/31) by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals delivers a double-barreled legal
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Director Molly Burdett Joins Furlined For U.S. Commercial Representation
Production house Furlined has added Molly Burdett to its directorial roster for her first U.S. commercial representation. Growing up with a camera in hand, Burdett has been driven by a passion for raw, human-centered storytelling. Her work delves deeply into story, place, and character–capturing the complexities of the human condition. “Have a Word,” Burdett’s breakout
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Havas’ Prose on Pixels Appoints Jamie Leibowitz As EVP Of Global Operations
Prose on Pixels (POP), Havas’ AI-powered content-at-scale network, has appointed Jamie Leibowitz as executive VP of global operations. With over 15 years of experience and a career that spans global leadership roles at Tag, Oliver, and Google, Leibowitz brings a strong background in scaling global delivery models, building high-performing teams, and using technology and automation
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MKG appoints Lisa Wang Martin as managing director
MKG, a women-led creative agency specializing in experiential marketing and brand action, has appointed Lisa Wang Martin as managing director. Martin will work closely with MKG president Christine Capone and chief creative officer Lauren Austin to drive strategic growth, expand the agency’s capabilities, and elevate client servicing. Martin will oversee client relations and business development
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“Ketamine Queen” accused of selling Matthew Perry fatal dose gets September trial date
A woman charged with selling Matthew Perry the dose of ketamine that killed him is headed for a September trial. Jasveen Sangha’s trial — the only one forthcoming in the death of the “Friends” star after four other defendants reached plea agreements with prosecutors — is now set to begin Sept. 23 after an order
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