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Quinton Hoover has made a name for himself by making incredibly long and introspective YouTube video essays. On his “Quinton Reviews” channel, he has an audience of over 880,000 subscribers. They are willing to sit through eight hour reviews of “iCarly” and 20 hours of “Sam and Cat,” breaking down the shows in intense detail. …
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Quinton Hoover has made a name for himself by making incredibly long and introspective YouTube video essays. On his “Quinton Reviews” channel, he’s amassed an audience of over 880,000 subscribers. They are willing to sit through eight hour reviews of “iCarly” and 20 hours of “Sam and Cat,” breaking down the shows in intense detail. …
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OpenAI filed a motion on Monday to dismiss the New York Times’ case against it over claims that the generative AI company’s ChatGPT infringed on its copyright. In the case, the Times claimed the flagship AI bot was duplicating the newspaper’s reporting as well as spreading hallucinated content attributed to the Times that harmed the …
Some people need to be hit over the head with obvious facts and figures before they understand what’s going on… And then there are some folks who STILL don’t get it! And you’re about to meet one of them… Take a look at this story from Reddit and see what you think! “Last year, while …
Getty Image Years after the release of the 2022 Whitney Houston biopic, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody, Sony Music Entertainment has sued the film’s producers for allegedly failing to pay still for using Houston’s music, according to Rolling Stone. Specifically, Sony has filed a lawsuit against Anthem Films, Nybo Productions, and Black Label …
Getty Image Despite its many delays, Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign’s joint album, Vultures, has finally dropped. Unfortunately, not everyone is excited by its release. Today (February 10), in an Instagram Story, Donna Summer’s estate voiced their anger over West’s use of the late singer’s music. “Kanye West asked permission to use Donna Summer’s …
A lot of us got side hustles online but what IF your hustle is your full-time job and you just lost it! Now, the very thought would send shivers down your spine but that’s exactly what happened to @imchloecam. She was a full-time devoted Etsy shop owner but claims she almost got sued by the …
The first version of Disney’s Mickey Mouse, which appeared in the 1928 animated short Steamboat Willie, has lost its copyright protection. Although Disney successfully fought to keep the character copyrighted for 95 years, the public, as of Jan. 1, 2024, can now freely use the original version of the cartoon mouse. Disney is fiercely protective …
A white author has come under fire on X for accusing a Black writer of copyright infringement because she wrote about sun-themed superpowers in her upcoming novel. The saga led users to uncover the white author’s racist past online. In a post from Friday, Nigerian author Marvellous Michael Anson (@JustMarveWrites) shared the news of her …
Getty Image Even though James Cameron has been warning about artificial intelligence for decades, it’s nonetheless ramped up considerably in the last year. While D.C. lawmakers have been slow to enact regulation — some are busy leading a clown car impeachment of the president — certain citizens are taking the matter into their own hands: …
TikTok just gained a major partner in Warner Music Group (WMG) at a time when the industry’s major record labels are calling on streaming services to improve royalty payouts for artists and rights holders. Meanwhile, content creators like music reviewers and reactors are left wondering if the deal will alleviate some tension over copyright strikes—as …
Getty Image Ever since Elon Musk took over at Twitter, things have been going… not awesome. Now, there’s another wrinkle: The social media platform is being sued for $250 million by a group of 17 music publishers, The New York Times reports. The lawsuit was filed in Federal District Court in Nashville yesterday (June 14) …
