Last month, it was reported that Phil McGraw’s media company, Merit Street Media, had filed for bankruptcy and also filed a lawsuit against its partner Trinity Broadcasting. Now, Trinity Broadcasting has hit back with a countersuit against MSM regarding alleged false promises McGraw made to lock the companies into a 10-year, $500 million dollar deal. Chief among those promises was …
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Dr. Phil’s Bankrupt Media Company Sued Over $500 Million TV Deal
The bankruptcy of Dr. Phil‘s Merit Street Media has taken another turn, with its distribution partner suing the company for fraud and breach of contract. In a lawsuit filed in Texas federal court on Tuesday, Trinity Broadcasting accuses Dr. Phil, whose surname is McGraw, of swindling the Christian TV network under a $500 million, ten-year deal in which he allegedly …
Read More »Michael Franti Splits With Management Company Amid Sexual Abuse Claims
Singer-songwriter Michael Franti has parted ways with longtime management company Activist Artist Management, multiple sources have confirmed to Billboard. Franti, who had been a client of Activist for nearly a decade, separated from the firm following allegations of sexual abuse against Franti by Spanish-American singer Victoria Canal. Related Franti has denied the allegations, but did admit to engaging in a …
Read More »Newsmax to pay $67M to settle defamation lawsuit from voting machine company
The conservative cable news channel Newsmax will pay $67 million to settle a defamation lawsuit brought by the voting machine company Dominion over baseless claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged, according to a new regulatory filing. The settlement averts what promised to be a high-profile trial. Newsmax and Dominion Voting Systems agreed to the settlement on Friday, according …
Read More »Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) Announces Results From LTE of Phase 3 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 Study
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) is one of the Oversold Fundamentally Strong Stocks to Buy Now. On July 30, the company announced results from the long-term extension (LTE) of the Phase 3 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 study, demonstrating that participants treated with Kisunla (donanemab-azbt) showcased slowing of decline, a benefit which continued to grow over 3 years as compared to an untreated external …
Read More »The Pokemon Company shares the correct way to pronounce Rayquaza
There’s only one correct way to say Rayquaza’s name, but it turns out that it’s one of the most mispronounced Pokemon. During the 2025 Pokemon World Championships this weekend, one of the intermissions focused on the creature. It turns out that the correct pronunciation was provided here. So if you’re wondering how to pronounce Rayquaza, it’s ray-KWAY-zuh. X user GlaxonXIII, …
Read More »Sam Altman admits OpenAI ‘totally screwed up’ its GPT-5 launch and says the company will spend trillions of dollars on data centers
Sam Altman wants to rewire the internet, build brain-computer interfaces, and maybe even buy Google Chrome. He even sees a future where sustaining ChatGPT’s growth means building infrastructure so massive it rivals the world’s largest utilities. But first, he’s cleaning up a mess at the center of his empire: GPT-5. The OpenAI CEO told reporters last week—at a rare, hyper-candid …
Read More »Random: The Pokémon Company Is Putting This Pronunciation Debate To Bed
Image: Nintendo Life We Pokémon fans are no strangers to a mispronunciation or two, and at the recent World Championships, The Pokémon Company was on a mission to put one legendary debate to bed (thanks for the heads up, IGN). If the above image wasn’t enough of a giveaway, we’re talking about Rayquaza, the Gen III legendary dragon. As it …
Read More »Apple Vision Pro’s Ridiculously High Price And Increased Weight Already Makes It A Tough Sell, With A Report Stating That The Company Is Not Making Things Easier By Delaying Its Most Compelling Feature
The last time the Apple Vision Pro’s sales were discussed, the overly expensive headset did not even cross 500,000 units since its official launch in January 2024. Despite the hardware having no equal in design, build, and hardware, the price bracket was out of range for the majority of Apple’s customers, and if the figure was of little concern to the …
Read More »Former Ubisoft employee says company scrapped a Rayman project in 2021
A former Ubisoft employee has revealed on LinkedIn that he was previously part of a team developing a trial project for Rayman. The game had several titles such as Rayman Forever and The Story of Rayman. Sadly, Ubisoft decided to abandon the project in 2021. It should be noted that Ubisoft is currently working on a new Rayman project. “In …
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