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LAWLESS Beauty Expands Into A New Category With The Launch Of Forget The Filler Skin-Plumping Line-Smoothing Perfecting Cream + Primer

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Monday, August 14, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LAWLESS Beauty, known for their cult-favorite "Forget the Filler" lip-plumping products, has launched their biggest innovation yet, Forget The Filler Skin-Plumping Line-Smoothing Perfecting Cream, powered by MAXI-YOUTH™. LAWLESS formulated this game-changing skin savior as a deep treatment and priming moisturizer, clinically proven to plump, smooth, and perfect the look of skin, much like their famed Forget the Filler lip products do immediately and over time.  

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LAWLESS Beauty, known for their cult-favorite "Forget the Filler" lip-plumping products, has launched their biggest innovation yet, Forget The Filler Skin-Plumping Line-Smoothing Perfecting Cream, powered by MAXI-YOUTH™.
  • LAWLESS' Forget The Filler franchise gained industry praise with its first launch, Lip-Plumping Line-Smoothing Gloss, in January 2021.
  • LAWLESS Beauty's Forget The Filler Skin-Plumping Line Smoothing Perfecting Cream retails for $52 and is available August 11th on LAWLESSBeauty.com, Sephora stores and sephora.com.
  • For more information on the product and LAWLESS Beauty, and to see the astonishing clinical before and after pictures, please visit lawlessbeauty.com.

In One Instant Receives Support from Honda to Help Save Teen Lives

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Monday, August 14, 2023

LOS ANGELES , Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The ground-breaking and award-winning safe driving experience for teens, In One Instant has received a generous contribution from Honda to expand the national impact of the program. In One Instant is dedicated to reducing the number one killer of American teens – distracted and impaired driving.

Key Points: 
  • The organization estimates that for every student participating in In One Instant, four to six additional people are positively impacted.
  • The evidence-based, multi-media In One Instant program is designed to empower students to make smart driving choices and save lives.
  • "With Honda's support, In One Instant is poised to reach an additional 40,000 people in the 2023-24 school year," explained Schenbaum.
  • Participants experience a shift in the way they think as drivers and passengers, which results in smarter decisions that save lives.

Bags for Kids: Closet Factory Launches Nationwide Initiative to Help Underserved Children through Non-profit Closet Factory Cares

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Monday, August 14, 2023

"Everyone deserves a place to put their stuff," said Kathryn LaBarbera, chief operating officer of Closet Factory. "When we recognized the need, we knew that our company -- together with our clients and the community -- could do something about it. Closet Factory is honored to be involved with helping make a difference in the lives of children across the country."

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Closet Factory Cares, the non-profit of organizational storage system leader Closet Factory, is launching its first signature initiative, Bags for Kids.
  • This program will help Closet Factory Cares achieve its goal of helping children in need feel valued and loved by providing high-quality bags for children in need to carry the items most precious to them.
  • Among those children Closet Factory Cares will serve are those in the foster care system.
  • These bags are collected and then donated to a non-profit that serves children in the area near that Closet Factory location, allowing Closet Factory Cares to lead large-scale giving on a local level.

David Christopher Lee to Sell NFT Celebrity Portraits of Snoop Dog and Lady Gaga, Which Will Be Linked to Exclusive Interactive Opportunities

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Throughout the month of June, David Christopher Lee will be partnering with Illuminate.art to sell other celebrity portraits as NFTs.

Key Points: 
  • Throughout the month of June, David Christopher Lee will be partnering with Illuminate.art to sell other celebrity portraits as NFTs.
  • Digital collectors will have the opportunity to buy these NFTs connected to photoshoots, photography classes, and a red carpet event.
  • Shot at Area Nightclub in Los Angeles circa 2008
    "Celebrity portraits have the power to mirror and shape our cultural zeitgeist," said David Christopher Lee.
  • Digital collectors can purchase a self portrait of David Christopher Lee that is tied to a photoshoot with the master photographer.

DeGods Introduces Season III "Art Downgrade" and Points Parlor

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Sunday, August 13, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- [de]labs is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated launch of DeGods Season III, an initiative that is set to redefine the NFT space and infuse it with a burst of color, excitement, and community engagement.

Key Points: 
  • DeGods unveils Season III, non-dilutive artwork, and introduces a new ad-based business model called Points Parlor.
  • From 12:33 PM PST on August 13th, 2023, DeGods holders can "downgrade" to Season III for a fee of 333 $DUST per NFT.
  • More than just a game, Points Parlor is a dynamic platform designed to foster community engagement and enhance brand visibility.
  • Built by Dust Labs , Points Parlor is more than just a rewards platform; it's a novel ad product that directly connects brands and DeGods holders.

VIET DINH TO DEPART FOX CORPORATION

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Friday, August 11, 2023

NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX)  today announced that Chief Legal and Policy Officer Viet Dinh will step down from his position and become a Special Advisor to the Company effective December 31, 2023.

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  • NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX)  today announced that Chief Legal and Policy Officer Viet Dinh will step down from his position and become a Special Advisor to the Company effective December 31, 2023.
  • "We appreciate Viet's many contributions and service to FOX as both a board member of 21st Century Fox and in his role over the last five years as a valued member of FOX's leadership team," said Lachlan Murdoch, Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Fox Corporation.
  • Viet D. Dinh joined FOX as Chief Legal and Policy Officer in 2018 and has led all legal, compliance, and regulatory matters, as well as overseen government affairs.
  • Before joining FOX, Mr. Dinh was a partner at Kirkland & Ellis, which acquired Bancroft PLLC, a leading Supreme Court and high-stakes litigation firm that Dinh founded.

The California Public Utilities Commission Oks Driverless Expansion Despite Incomplete Safety Record, Says Consumer Watchdog

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Friday, August 11, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following two delayed votes, over six hours of public comment and heavy opposition, the California Public Utilities Commission voted late Thursday to authorize driverless car expansion in the city of San Francisco despite numerous reported safety issues not part of the official record, said Consumer Watchdog.

Key Points: 
  • The commission, which didn't uphold its mission statement of providing safety to the public, passed the buck to the DMV
    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following two delayed votes, over six hours of public comment and heavy opposition, the California Public Utilities Commission voted late Thursday to authorize driverless car expansion in the city of San Francisco despite numerous reported safety issues not part of the official record, said Consumer Watchdog.
  • "It's unfortunate the commissioners looked at this issue very narrowly and departed from their own stated mission and values of ensuring public safety," said Justin Kloczko, a tech and privacy advocate for Consumer Watchdog.
  • "The city of San Francisco said there have been over 250 such reported incidents since the beginning of the year.
  • This analysis is based on data that Waymo submitted to federal regulators, the CPUC and the Department of Motor Vehicles.

California housing affordability slides to lowest level in nearly 16 years during second-quarter 2023, C.A.R. reports

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Friday, August 11, 2023

The second-quarter 2023 figure is less than a third of the affordability index peak high of 56 percent in the first quarter of 2012.

Key Points: 
  • The second-quarter 2023 figure is less than a third of the affordability index peak high of 56 percent in the first quarter of 2012.
  • 's HAI measures the percentage of all households that can afford to purchase a median-priced, single-family home in California.
  • Key points from the second-quarter 2023 Housing Affordability report include:
    When compared to the previous quarter, housing affordability declined in 47 counties and remained unchanged in four.
  • Housing affordability declined the most on a year-over-year basis in Kings County, falling seven points in second-quarter 2023.

PodcastOne and Brendan Schaub Announce Exclusive Three Year Partnership

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Friday, August 11, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CA, Aug. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire - PodcastOne, a leading podcast platform and a subsidiary of LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO), announced today that it has obtained the exclusive network distribution and advertising sales rights to comedian Brendan Schaub’s network of podcasts The Schaub Show, The Fighter and The Kid and The Golden Hour.

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  • Another of Schaub’s beloved podcasts joining PodcastOne, The Schaub Show, explores the intersection of combat sports and life in and outside the sport.
  • “Brendan Schaub’s passion for creating must-listen podcasts pairs well with PodcastOne and vision for the future of podcasting.
  • His engaging persona resonates well with audiences and advertisers alike and we’re thrilled to welcome him to the PodcastOne family,” said Kit Gray, President of PodcastOne.
  • PodcastOne’s slate of programming can be heard on PodcastOne , Apple, Spotify, Amazon and wherever podcasts are heard.

VersusMedia Unveils RoyaltyPoints.io, a New Platform to Reward Artists with Bitcoin for Streaming Views

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VersusMedia, a champion of grassroots artists for over two decades, proudly announces the launch of RoyaltyPoints.io, a groundbreaking platform designed to ensure that independent filmmakers and musicians are easily compensated for their creative endeavors.

Key Points: 
  • VersusMedia has unveiled RoyaltyPoints.io, an innovative platform that will transform the way independent filmmakers and musicians are compensated for their work.
  • Utilizing Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, the platform offers a groundbreaking "Sats for Views" model, rewarding artists instantly and efficiently for their streaming views.
  • Designed to foster financial equality in the entertainment industry, the platform will allow creators to receive payments in Satoshis, the smallest denomination of Bitcoin.
  • By utilizing the "Sats for Views" model, this innovative service enables instant and low-cost payouts in Satoshis, the smallest denomination of Bitcoin.