Geoff Weiss

• Alisha Marie And Remi Cruz’s ‘Pretty Basic’ Podcast Unveils Beauty Collab With Tarte
• Grace Helbig, Mamrie Hart To Catch Up With OG YouTubers In Limited Podcast ‘How Ya Been?’

  WarnerMedia-owned digital gaming and lifestyle brand Rooster Teeth has announced several new projects today, including a brand new podcast slate for its in-house studio, The Roost, as well as the dates for its second virtual RTX convention, which will be held from July 8 to 17.

  
• SAG-AFTRA Ratifies New ‘Influencer Agreement’ Covering Creator-Generated Branded Content

  SAG-AFTRA, the labor union representing roughly 160,000 professionals across the entertainment industry, has approved a brand new Influencer Agreement that will provide union benefits to more branded content creators. 

  
• Twitter CFO Says Trump Is Banned In Perpetuity, Even If He Runs For Office Again

  Twitter has reiterated that its ban of President Trump will be upheld in perpetuity. The company’s CFO Ned Segal clarified the punishment on CNBC’s Squawk Box, noting that Trump would not be welcome back on the platform if he were to run for office again in the future.

  
• TikTok’s Sale To Oracle, Walmart Indefinitely Shelved, As Biden Administration Conducts Its Own Cybersecurity Review
• Instagram Will Begin Making Reels Including A TikTok Watermark “Less Discoverable”
• MrBeast’s ‘MrBeast Burger’ Ghost Kitchen Concept Arrives In Canada
• Sway LA Invests In ‘Sillybandz’ Ahead Of Once-Beloved Bracelet Brand’s Relaunch
• In A First, Shopify To Integrate Checkout Technology Directly Within Facebook And Instagram
• David Dobrik Shows Off New $9.5 Million Mansion, Unveils Video Version Of ‘Views’ Podcast
• 20-Year-Old Nashville Man Allegedly Shot Dead While Attempting YouTube Robbery Prank
• VidCon Now To Launch Monthly ‘VidTalks’ Interview Series With Jim Louderback