For more than 25 years, comedian Dave Chappelle has called the small village of Yellow Springs, Ohio, home. Amna Nawaz traveled there to meet with Chappelle and understand why heâs invested millions of dollars into this community, and why he believes the local public media station is crucial to the townâs future. Itâs part of
Jury Says Concert Giant Live Nation Is An Illegal Monopoly in Total Defeat
The verdict, which came after states called the company an abusive monopolist, raises the prospect that Live Nation will be forced to sell Ticketmaster. A jury found that Live Nation and Ticketmaster violated federal and state antitrust laws by dominating the live music industry, capping off a blockbuster trial with a verdict that could ultimately
Manny Pacquiao Takes Over  Floyd Mayweatherâs Gym, Beef Heats Up
Manny Pacquiao versus Floyd Mayweather Jr. is no longer just about punches thrown in the ring but business power plays, according to recent reports. Manny Pacquiao reclaimed a symbolic victory in Hollywood as he rebranded a former Mayweather-linked gym into Pacquiao Prime Boxing while preparing for a Sept. 19 rematch at Sphere that is already stirring debate over its legitimacy. At one
Former 7-Eleven & Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes on Growing Up in Poverty
Jim Keyes, former CEO of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster, opened up on VladTV about his humble beginnings growing up in a three-room house in suburban Worcester, Massachusetts, without indoor plumbing or heating. Despite these harsh conditions, Keyes never saw poverty as a disadvantage but rather a source of freedom and motivation. When his father fell ill
 Freeway Ricky & Vlad Discuss Diddy’s 2% Chance of Winning His Appeal
In a recent candid discussion, Freeway Ricky and Vlad weighed in on Diddyâs slim 2% chance of winning his upcoming appeal set for April 9th. Though Diddy was acquitted of sex trafficking charges, he remains convicted on prostitution-related offenses, which led to a sentence influenced heavily by violence testimony tied to the acquitted charges. Legal
Kanye West Facing Total Ban From UK: Wireless Festival Starts To Implode
Kanye West is headlining all three nights of Londonâs Wireless Festival in July, and the UKâs political establishment is losing it over his history of Nazi glorification and antisemitic rhetoric. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer told The Sun on Sunday that the booking is âdeeply concerningâ given Westâs previous antisemitic remarks and celebration of Nazism, emphasizing that âantisemitism
John Legend Becomes Roc Boy After Signing With Jay-Zâs Roc Nation
John Legend has officially joined Roc Nation, marking a significant turning point after nearly 20 years with his longtime management team. He ended his partnership with Ty Stiklorius and her agency, Friends at Work, transitioning his career oversight to Jay Brown. The move reconnects him with the Roc ecosystem he has been orbiting since collaborating
Viacom Suing Zeus Network, Nick Cannon For âBad Vs. Wildâ Show âCopyingâ âWild Nâ Outâďżź
Nick Cannon is at the center of a legal pursuit as Viacom International Inc. has filed a lawsuit accusing him and Zeus Network for blatantly ripping off his long-running MTV series, Wild âN Out. According to the suit exclusively obtained by AllHipHop, Zeusâ Bad vs. Wild show has been detailed as more than imitationâbut pretty much a carbon copy of the hit Hip-Hop improv comedy
Meta Guilty Of Child Exploitation, Fined $375 Million
New Mexico gets a historic win after jury finds firm misled consumers over safety and enabled harm against users. A New Mexico jury on Tuesday ordered Meta to pay $375 Million in civil penalties after it found the company misled consumers about the safety of its platforms and enabled harm, including child sexual exploitation, against its users.
Berner speaks on Building a $1.5 Billion Business in Full Vladtv Interview
Berner, the founder of the multi-billion dollar cannabis brand Cookies, sits down with VladTV to discuss his journey from hustling in San Francisco to building one of the most recognizable brands in the global cannabis industry. Berner reflects on growing up between San Francisco and Arizona, navigating a fast-paced environment that exposed him to street