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I’d like to share a bit of magic. As 2020— a challenging and opportunity-charged year— wound down, I was blessed by a Zoom trialogue with Pixar co-founder and former President of Disney Animation Studios Ed Catmull, and master storyteller, composer and pianist Harold O’Neal. We explored storytelling, virtual reality, personal responsibility— and how the universe intervenes. Chance

If you haven’t read Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, do so during this crisis. While we won’t endure 100 years of isolation—heaven forbid— reflect on Garcia Marquez’s procreation of people and places removed, isolated, from the worlds we know. Like most of us are living now.

The gaming industry was already doing well, generating more than $120 billion in 2019. Then came 2020: The (first) year of lockdowns, social distancing and just overall deadly pandemic vibes. A June report by Newzoo found that the global gaming market would generate $159.3 billion in revenue in 2020, representing a more than 9.3% increase over the previous year. If this upward trend continues — and gaming-related sales indicate it will — 2021 could be even more astronomically profitable for this increasingly mainstream market.

By Hailey Eber for the NY Post Rodney Mullen is Exclusively Represented by CAL Entertainment When Steve Jobs was designing the offices for Pixar, he did something rather odd. He had a large atrium constructed in the center of the building and then placed mailboxes, a cafeteria, meeting rooms, and the bathrooms — the only ones

By Kelli Richards for Inc Jay Samit is Exclusively Represented by CAL Entertainment While we’ve all heard that reading is the key to success, for entrepreneurs with a million other things to attend to, it can seem like a waste of time. As a result, they don’t often make time for it. But the truth

By Joyce Eng for Goldderby Josh Tickell is Exclusively Represented by CAL Entertainment After making three documentaries on oil, “Kiss the Ground” directors Josh Tickell and his wife Rebecca Tickell were looking for a more exciting topic to tackle. And what’s more exciting than oil than… soil? “Our community, a number of our friends, people

Andy Stumpf was born and raised in Northern California.  From the age of 11 he knew that he wanted to become a Navy SEAL, and it became the single driving force in his life.

Stephen Klasko, MD, has led Philadelphia-based Thomas Jefferson University as president and Jefferson Health as CEO since 2013.

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —Esports Technologies, a global provider of esports wagering experiences, announced today that Nolan Bushnell has joined the company as a strategic advisor, along with the addition of two senior industry veterans to its leadership team. A pioneering legend in video gaming, Bushnell will lend his vision and creativity to the positioning