MrBeast is plotting a move into 'AI-native entertainment' — and looking to hire

Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, is looking for a leader to build a new production capability where AI is "not a tool but the ...
AOL

Mt. Vernon's Luke Ertel is 2026 Indiana Mr. Basketball: 'Dream come true'

Ross Michael McHale has incredible timing. He came into the world at 8:21 p.m. March 21 at Community Hospital North. At that moment, about 45 miles east at New Castle Fieldhouse, his uncle Luke Ertel ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

'You Couldn't Dream Up A Better PR Campaign.' An Interview With Co-Director Of Oscar-Winning Mr. Nobody Against Putin

Even before a provincial Russian city court had banned his film about the indoctrination of Russian schoolchildren, and even before the government slapped the contemptuous "foreign agent" label on him ...
Mediaite

Elizabeth Warren Announces, ‘I Have Questions for MrBeast’ About Crypto and Children

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent a twelve-page letter to YouTuber MrBeast on Thursday, posing numerous questions about his company’s recent expansion into cryptocurrency. Warren requested more ...
Variety

MrBeast’s Beast Industries Hires Hulu and Riot Games Alum Gaude Lydia Paez as Communications Chief

Gaude Lydia Paez, a PR veteran of Hulu, Riot Games and Fox Broadcasting, has joined Beast Industries, the company founded by YouTube star and entrepreneur Jimmy Donaldson, as chief communications ...
Deadline.com

No More Oscar Hosting? Conan O’Brien Playfully Closes The Door With ‘One Battle’-Inspired Post-Ceremony Comedy Bit; Surprise Successor Unveiled

Sean Penn may have skipped the Oscars where he landed his third career win for One Battle After Another, but his character in the movie, Steven J. Lockjaw, made an appearance of sorts, getting ...
Oregonian

Beast Industries fires MrBeast editor after Kalshi insider trading accusation

NEW YORK — Beast Industries fired a MrBeast video editor this week following accusations of insider trading by the prediction market operator Kalshi. Kalshi announced last month that a user who traded ...
AV Club

MrBeast is bringing his trustworthy smirk to financial services

One of the things that makes Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson such a great children’s entertainer is his willingness to slap his dead stare and frozen, toothy grin on just about anything. Whether it’s moldy ...
The New York Times

MrBeast Is Getting Into Financial Services. Parents Should Pay Attention.

Beast Industries has acquired a banklike app for young people and could eventually offer a variety of financial services, including crypto. By Tara Siegel Bernard and Ron Lieber Jimmy Donaldson, the ...
Newsweek

MrBeast Editor Fined by Kalshi Over Insider Trading

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Artem Kaptur, video editor for YouTube’s most popular content creator, MrBeast, has been fined and suspended by Kalshi, a ...
The Hill

Kalshi accuses MrBeast video editor of insider trading

An editor for the popular YouTube creator MrBeast has been fined and suspended by prediction market platform Kalshi over suspected insider trading. The company’s disciplinary committee found that ...
TheWrap

MrBeast Editor Banned From Kalshi for Insider Trading Using Intel on the Creator

An editor for MrBeast was disciplined and fined Wednesday for alleged insider trading on Kalshi, the popular predictive market app that allows users to bet on everyday happenings. Artem Kaptur is ...