I’m a pop-culture writer covering everything from TV and movies, to music, Broadway, books, and games. We're somehow already halfway through 2026, and it's been an incredible year for music. Between ...

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Hailing from the historic Gorakhpuri Gharana, the multi-hyphenate writer, actor, and producer is seamlessly redefining traditional Shayari for a global, modern audience. In an era where music and ...

BuzzFeed, Inc. is now a Byron Allen-controlled turnaround play after a complex, mostly non-cash transaction that improved survival odds but diluted shareholders by 52%. Recent financials remain weak: ...

UPDATE: After publication, BuzzFeed shared a statement with Cartoon Brew explaining its use of AI tools in the project and stating that Brantz had been invited to participate but declined due to her ...

Media entrepreneur and stand-up comedian Byron Allen now is the majority owner of BuzzFeed — the struggling digital media player that Allen plans to use to launch a free-streaming platform that he ...

Current chief executive and co-founder Jonah Peretti will transition to a newly created role as president of BuzzFeed AI. Under the terms of the agreement, Allen Family Digital will acquire 40 million ...

is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. Today, I’m talking with Jonah Peretti, who is, technically, the CEO of BuzzFeed — although that will be ...

After BuzzFeed announced on Monday that Byron Allen is acquiring a majority stake for $120 million, former employees at the once-high-flying media darling are taking the news hard. Although stock rose ...

Byron Allen has lofty ambitions for BuzzFeed. After announcing a $120 million deal to buy a controlling stake in the once high-flying digital media company, the billionaire media mogul says he can ...

The mogul went to the bargain bin to snap up a Millennial media brand. That's just one part of his plan. By Erik Hayden Executive Editor, Business There’s one thing that Byron Allen wants to make ...

Byron Allen is expanding his media empire by acquiring a majority stake in BuzzFeed Inc. for $120 million. According to a May 11, 2026, news release, the transaction through Allen Family Digital — an ...