Conor Murray

Conor Murray

Forbes Staff|Business

Conor Murray is a reporter covering trends in entertainment and culture. He is based in Jersey City and joined Forbes in 2022. Murray has covered the messy rollout for Kanye West's latest album, the Stanley water bottle craze and right-wing backlash against companies deemed

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4,320 viewsDec 26, 2024

Video Podcasts Exploded In 2024—As Both Spotify And YouTube Aim To Capitalize On Them

More than a third of Spotify’s biggest podcasts in 2024 were published in video format, up from one-in-seven last year.

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90,792 viewsDec 25, 2024

What To Know About Today’s NFL Christmas Games: When And Where To Watch The Action—And Beyoncé Halftime Show

Netflix’s second major foray into live sports broadcasting comes one month after users complained of glitches and delays during its stream of the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight.

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3,955 viewsDec 23, 2024

Amber Heard Calls Blake Lively Smear Campaign ‘Horrifying’ And ‘Destructive’ As Celebrities Voice Support For Actor

Lively alleged in a complaint her “It Ends With Us” co-star and director Justin Baldoni subjected her to sexual harassment and an online smear campaign.

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3,591 viewsDec 18, 2024

Jonathan Majors Returning To Theaters: Film ‘Magazine Dreams’—Shelved After Assault Charges—Gets March Release

Majors lost plenty of film jobs, including his role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, after being charged with and convicted of assault last year, following an altercation with his ex-girlfriend.

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5,670 viewsDec 18, 2024

‘Mufasa’ Faces Mixed Reviews, Much Lower Box Office Outlook Than ‘Lion King’

Several outlets project “Mufasa: The Lion King” will gross $50 million this weekend, nearly a quarter of the opening weekend gross of its predecessor, “The Lion King” (2019).

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16,737 viewsDec 17, 2024

Here’s What We Know About Every ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff—As Show Wraps Up Five-Season Run

Four new “Yellowstone” spinoff series are in production, and a second season of prequel series “1923” will air in February.

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16,165 viewsDec 17, 2024

Oscars Shortlists Announced: ‘Emilia Pérez’ And ‘Wicked’ Lead

The Academy narrowed down potential nominees in 10 categories to lists of up to 15 contenders, an early test of which films might get nominated next month.

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5,787 viewsDec 16, 2024

Calls Grow For Federal Drone Legislation As Sightings Continue—From Schumer, Hochul, Murphy And More

Concern over drone sightings continues to grow, as federal agencies have repeatedly maintained they are not linked to any known foreign threats.

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8,557 viewsDec 16, 2024

UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Documentary In The Works From Oscar-Winning Filmmaker

Alex Gibney, an Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker, will produce the film.

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23,421 viewsDec 16, 2024

Updated Northern Lights Forecast: Here’s Where To See Aurora Borealis Tonight

The northern lights may be visible in the northernmost U.S. states Monday night as the forecast looks to strengthen Tuesday.