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Shira Lazar

Will.i.am and Britney Spears Celebrate #Willpower Album Release on Google+ (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.25.2013 | Celebrity
Read More: Jimmy Lovine, Hangout, Dr Dre, Big Fat Bass, Da Vinci, Beats, Music, Producer, Shira Lazar, New, Executive Producers, Black Eyed Peas, Fans, Hip Hop, Willpower, Questions, Jimmy Iovine, Google+, Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears, Will.I.Am, Scream and Shout, Nicole Scherzinger, Channel, Opera, Fall Down, Fergie, The Voice, Louvre, Hula Hoop, Vintage, Collaborator, Release, Chat, Illwilly, Host, Far Away From Home, Femme Fetale, Mona Lisa Smile, Album, Youtube, Live, Disney, Interscope Records, What's Trending, Video, Celebrity News
Shira Lazar

On April 23, to celebrate the release of his fourth solo album, Willpower, will.i.am joined collaborators Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus and Nicole Scherzinger in a live Google+ Hangout on his illwilly YouTube channel.

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NAB Show 2013's Top Products and Predictions the Future of Internet Content Creator

Ivo Lukas | Posted 04.17.2013 | Technology
Read More: NAB Show, Ivo Lukas, Verizon, Hitachi Data System, Entertainment, Nab, Internet Broadcaster, Technology, Film, Fios, Sony, Penn Jilette, Tom Green, Shira Lazar, Technology News
Ivo Lukas

This week, I've been attending The National Association of Broadcasters (#NABShow 2013). There are over 92,000 in attendance and over 155 countries represented at this Las Vegas convention.

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Why Science and Education Are Blowing Up Online (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.08.2013 | Technology
Read More: Flight Director, Geek, Nasa, Ben Glib, Shira Lazar, Video, Bobak Ferdowsi, Technology, Curiosity, Dna, Astrophysics, Higgs Boson, Science, Mars, I Fucking Love Science, Mars 1, Interview, Elise Andrew, Space, Genetics, Mohawk Guy, What's Trending, Technology News
Shira Lazar

We're geeking out in the What's Trending studio with a huge science-fueled chat, featuring NASA's Flight Director and iconic Mohawk Guy Bobak Ferdowsi, Veritasium's Derek Muller and I Fucking Love Science's Elise Andrew.

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The Musical Half of the Kardashian Family Release Debut Album (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.02.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Santa Monica, Songwriter, Brandon and Leah, Kim, Cronies, Acoustic, Malibu, Music, Shira Lazar, Leah Felder, Duo, Show, Video, Song, Married, Reggae, Miami, Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, Unplugged, Kourtney, California, Beach, Ep, Tv, Ben Gleib, Theme, Surf, Couple, Youtube, Singer, Brandon Jenner, Dog, Live, Showstopper, Kardashian, What's Trending, Entertainment News
Shira Lazar

Californian music duo Brandon & Leah treat the What's Trending studio to a live performance of their song, "Showstopper," widely known as the theme song from Kourtney & Kim Take Miami.

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Director Jon Chu Talks G.I. Joe: Retaliation, 3D Conversion and Bruce Willis' Improv Skills (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 03.28.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Fight, Movie, Live Prude Girls, Jon M Chu, Dwayne Johnson, Shira Lazar, Movie Buzz, Retaliation, Justin Bieber, Show, Grace Randolph, Panavision, G.I. Joe, Technology, Beyond the Trailer, Peter Rallis, Guest, Conversion, Milana Vayntrub, Edit, Director, Bruce Willis, Film, Lxd, Interview, The Rock, Camera, Channing Tatum, Youtube, Live, Action, What's Trending, 3d, Video, Entertainment News
Shira Lazar

G.I. Joe: Retaliation director Jon M. Chu stops by to chat about converting the upcoming film to 3D, working with Channing Tatum and The Rock, and how this film will blow the first out of the water!

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Danny Trejo Will Kill You in a Movie if You Donate to This Kickstarter Campaign (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 03.27.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Funds, Suspense, Kickstarter, Campaign, Live Prude Girls, Danny Trejo, Robert Rodriguez, Shira Lazar, Killed, Frankie Latina, Raise, Babes, Machete, Snap Shot, Guest, Milana Vayntrub, Money, Iconic, Machete Kills, Director, Thriller, Photographer, Villain, Indie, Bullets, Film, Interview, Big Budget, Space, Actor, Blood, Youtube, Modus Operandi, Live, Hollywood, Legendary, What's Trending, Video, Entertainment News
Shira Lazar

Machete himself, legendary actor Danny Trejo, stops by the What's Trending studio to chat about raising money for his Snap Shot film on, the three Bs of fantastic filmmaking, and the future of his Machete films.

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Jeremy Lin Talks "Linsanity" the Movie and Big YouTube Collaborations at SXSW 2013 (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.15.2013 | Sports
Read More: Ryan Higa, Austin, Movie, Harvard, 2013, Shira Lazar, New, Sxsw, Interactive, Video, Inspiring, God, Fans, Jeremy Lin, Faith, Achieve, Linsanity, Channel, Perseverance, Athlete, Basketball, Film, Interview, Texas, Sports, Dreams, Underdog, College, Message, Pursue, Youtube, Documentary, Asian, Kev Jumba, South by Southwest, American, Nba, What's Trending, Sports News
Shira Lazar

NBA sensation Jeremy Lin chatted with me at SXSW about his brand new documentary, Linsanity the movie, appearing in various YouTube videos and the overall message he wants fans to take away from his new film.

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Public Enemy's Chuck D: Digital Distribution Is the Future

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.16.2013 | Technology
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Shira Lazar

Public Enemy hip hop sensation Chuck D stops by the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus at SXSW 2013 to talk about being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, his Evil vs Heroes instrumental album, and the new digital label for independent artists, SpitDigital.

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Dead Prez Return With New Album at SXSW

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.15.2013 | Black Voices
Read More: Mixtape, Educational, Turn Off the Radio, Austin, Rdio, John Lennon, Future, Music, 2013, Shira Lazar, Spotify, Sxsw, Lennon, Show, Workout, Rbg, Hip Hop, Million Miles, Fit Club, Tour, Guest, Bus, Dead Prez, Rap, Streaming, Information Age, Stic Man, Electronic, Interview, Texas, Non Profit, Movement, Youtube, Live, M1, South by Southwest, International, What's Trending, Video, Black Voices News
Shira Lazar

Even though it's been a while since the duo released a full album, M1 assures us that they've been hard at work, putting out mixtapes, working on their "Turn Off the Radio" series and Stic dropping his workout album.

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Improv Everywhere the Documentary Premieres at SXSW 2013 (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.14.2013 | Technology
Read More: No Pants, Photo, Austin, Kickstarter, Unpredictable, Movie, Ride, 2013, Shira Lazar, Sxsw, We Cause Scenes, Transition, Show, Interactive, Distribution, Viral, Matt Adams, Guest, Comedy, Flash Mob, Upright Citizens Brigade, Charlie Todd, Premiere, Ucb, Subway, Director, Samsung, Improv Everywhere, Geocities, Smart, Text, Film, Filmmaker, Interview, Texas, Organize, Blogger, Lounge, Members, Sensation, Youtube, Documentary, Evolution, Live, South by Southwest, What's Trending, Video, Technology News
Shira Lazar

Backed by Kickstarter, Adams originally planned to release the film online but as he started meeting more people from the group, he grasped what the movie would really be about, which was the evolution of the group and the creative transitions from text to photo to HD video.

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Bill and Ted 3 Sneaks Its Way Into SXSW 2013 (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.13.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Sharing, Austin, Sean Parker, Shawn Fanning, Narrative, Community, Founders, Movie, Controversial, 2013, Music, Legal, Shira Lazar, Sxsw, Government, Show, Interactive, Moral, Ethics, Technology, Guest, Premiere, Downloaded, Napster, Story, Writers, Creators, Director, Series, Samsung, Alex Winter, Smart, Pilot, Film, Interview, Texas, Transparency, Script, Lounge, Blogger, Global, Defend, 3, Amc, Actor, Youtube, Documentary, Live, South by Southwest, Bill and Ted, What's Trending, Video, Entertainment News
Shira Lazar

Alex Winter stops by the Samsung Blogger Lounge at SXSW 2013 to talk about the premiere of his Napster Documentary, Downloaded, an upcoming pilot for AMC, and the status of Bill and Ted 3.

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Could Downtown Vegas Become the Next Hub for Startups? (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.11.2013 | Technology
Read More: Priority, Downtown, Tony Hsieh, Nyu, Redesign, Austin, Program, City Hall, Community, Innovation, Future, Music, Business, 2013, Shira Lazar, Sxsw, Culture, Collision, Show, Interactive, Tech Fund, Jail, Technology, Shoes, Guest, Zappos, Printer, Strategy, Employees, Project, Roi, Research, Cosmopolitan, Samsung, V2v, Speakeasy, Festival, Smart, Founder, Interview, Texas, Art, Lounge, Blogger, Life Is Beautiful, Roc, Revolutionary, Serendipity, Las Vegas, Casino, Youtube, Ceo, 3d, Campus, Live, South by Southwest, Entrepreneur, Communication, What's Trending, Video, Technology News
Shira Lazar

Zappos founder and CEO Tony Hsieh stopped by the Samsung Blogger Lounge to discuss the revitalization project of Downtown Las Vegas, the new SXSW v2v program, and incredible predictions for the future of business and technology.

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Skylar Grey Teases Her Upcoming Album with Eminem and Takes Reddit Caption Contest

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.29.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Snake, Songwriter, Spring, Proposal, Ride, Rock, Shira Lazar, Sound, Show, Skylar Grey, Sandra Bullock, Reddit, Ross Everett, Singer, Youtube, What's Trending, Video, Entertainment News
Shira Lazar

Pulling inspiration from Skylar Grey's Don't Look Down album cover caption contest, we challenged the singer/songwriter to our own version of the challenge, asking her to brainstorm the best captions for some of Reddit's most-shared images right now.

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YouTube Stars Take To MTV To Premiere Music Videos (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.27.2013 | Media
Read More: Mixtape, Collaboration, Nominees, Skyfall, 2013, Music, Another Day Another Challenge, Power, Ray William Johnson, Shira Lazar, Movies, Academy Awards, Youtuber, Animated, Meanings, Show, Song, Perform, Destorm, Hip Hop, Foreign, Actress, Jennifer Lawrence, Comedy, Nominated, Premiere, Films, Rap, Vlog, Lyrics, The Avengers, Jackson Harris, The Master, Launch, Mtv, Chester See, Release, Music Video, Actor, Snoop Dogg, Amour, Youtube, Flight, Oscars, Wreck It Ralph, Live, Freestyle, What's Trending, Video, Media News
Shira Lazar

As a bonafide YouTube star, DeStorm is still cranking out roughly nine videos a week, including his daily vlogs, video on his second channel, and a big music video on his main channel.

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To This Day Project: Interview with Anti-Bullying Video Creator Shane Koyczan

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.24.2013 | Impact
Read More: Resources, Bully, Individual, Violence, Community, Shira Lazar, Shane Koyczan, Anti-Bullying, Life, Animated, Video, Affect, Kids, To This Day, Prevention, Volunteer, Word, Families, Viral, Poem, Impact, Project, Bullying, Motion, Beauty, School, Students, Interview, Crowdsourced, Connect, Anti, Global, Effect, Spoke, Collaborate, Youtube, Artist, Confront, What's Trending, Impact News
Shira Lazar

Based on a powerful spoken word problem, Shane Koyczan's To This Day Project explores the profound and lasting impact that bullying can have on an individual.

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How to Go From YouTube Star to Feature Film Director

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.03.2013 | Media
Read More: Kevjumba, Kevin Wu, Hang Loose, Youtube, Video, Whats Trending, Shira Lazar, Media News
Shira Lazar

KevJumba -- a.k.a. Kevin Wu -- has been making YouTube videos for 6 years now, and is in the midst of a transition to writing, producing and starring in his own movies. His debut film, Hang Loose, is available online.

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Jay Mewes Reveals Details on Jay and Silent Bob Animated Movie (VIDEO)

Shira Lazar | Posted 03.26.2013 | Entertainment
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Shira Lazar

In Noobz, Mewes plays the manager of a video game store who's training for a potentially life-changing Gears of War tournament with his fellow gamers.

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Shira Lazar On What 'What's Trending' Has In Store For 2013

Andy Plesser | Posted 03.16.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Iawtv, Shira Lazar, Video, Entertainment News
Andy Plesser

LAS VEGAS -- What's Trending With Shira Lazar has made a name for itself as the live web show dedicated to what's hot on the web, from YouTube video...

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Comedian Heather McDonald Dishes About Her Very Kardashian Christmas Gone Wrong (VIDEO)

Shira Lazar | Posted 02.19.2013 | Comedy
Read More: Dish, Hanukkah, Charity, Tweet, Children, Special, Bash, Hysterical, Wrong, Shira Lazar, Holiday, Virgin, Show, Stars, Fundraise, Kids, Christmas, Homeless, Sick, Amiss, Spectacular, Celebrities, Candy, Covenant House, Funny, Khristmas, Chelsea Lately, Story, Youth, Anecdote, Author, Money, Comedian, Mobile, Khloe Kardashian, Nutcrackers, Party, Hilarious, Kourtney Kardashian, Youtube, Tubeathon, Live, Kim Kardashian, Scoop, Giant, Kardashian, What's Trending, Video, Comedy News
Shira Lazar

At the first annual Tube-a-Tweet-a-Thon, presented by Virgin Mobile and What's Trending, author and comedian Heather McDonald (Chelsea Lately) share...

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Katy Perry Chats About Her New Album and Dealing With Bullies at "Trevor Live" 2012

Shira Lazar | Posted 02.02.2013 | Impact
Read More: Trevor Chat, Lgbtq, Lesbian, Katy Perry, Katycats, Pop Culture, Shira Lazar, Anti-Bullying, Teenage Dream, The Trevor Project, Bisexual, Trevor Space, One of the Boys, Part of Me, Bullying, Songwriting, Lgbt, Tyler Oakley, Red Carpet, Hollywood, What's Trending, Gay, Katy Perry Trevor Awards, Video, Transgender, Impact News
Shira Lazar

In this exclusive interview from the "Trevor Live" 2012 red carpet, Trevor Hero Award honoree Katy Perry talks about the importance of The Trevor Project's mission, her own experiences with bullying, and teasers about her new album in the works.

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Director Adam Shankman: Glee Has Helped Anti-Bullying Movement

Shira Lazar | Posted 02.02.2013 | Impact
Read More: Lgbt, Tweet, Adam Shankman, Rock of Ages, Shira Lazar, One Republic, Lgbtq, Christmas, Livestream, Celebrities, Glee, Sara Bareilles, Hairspray, Bullying, Los Angeles, Kristin Chenowith, Interview, Wicked, Katy Perry, Tyler Oakley, Cyberbullying, Zachary Quinto, Teens, Darren Criss, Trevor Project, Red Carpet, Youtube, Live, Trevor Live, Amy Poehler, Kevin McHale, What's Trending, Hollywood, Anti-Bullying, Video, Impact News
Shira Lazar

In between star-studded rehearsals for Sunday's Trevor Live event at the Hollywood Palladium, director Adam Shankman stops by What's Trending to talk about which celebrities will perform at the annual benefit, directing many Glee and the importance of The Trevor Project's cause.

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Keegan-Michael Key Talks Key & Peele Season 3 and Bringing Sketch Comedy to YouTube

Shira Lazar | Posted 01.28.2013 | TV
Read More: Jackie Gleason, Richard Pryor, Keegan-Michael Key, Third Season, Joe Wilson, Peter Sellers, Viewers, Race, Shira Lazar, African American, Idols, President, Comedy Central, Show, Television, Cable, Digital, Madtv, Inside Scoop, Behind the Scenes, Comedy, Partner, Funny, Martin Lawrence, Key and Peele, Comedian, Commenters, Series, Renew, Audition, Key & Peele, Dubstep, Substitute Teacher, Obama Loses His Shit, Sketch, Tv, Jordan Peele, Luther, Season 3, Tyler Oakley, Inspiration, Barack Obama, Making Of, East/West College Bowl, Hilarious, Online, Youtube, Live, Funny Names, What's Trending, Video, TV News
Shira Lazar

To celebrate the recent news that his hilarious sketch series Key and Peele has been renewed for a third season, co-creator/star Keegan-Michael Key joins What's Trending to talk about how the show got started, getting to meet President Obama and bringing sketch comedy to YouTube.

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Olympian Michelle Jenneke Demonstrates Her Sexy Viral Warm Up Dance

Shira Lazar | Posted 01.21.2013 | Sports
Read More: 19 Years Old, We Found Love, Australian, Slow Mo, Hurdler, Music, Shira Lazar, Borg, Field, Internet, Show, The Shelley, Studio, Video, 2010, Summer, Volunteer, Gangnam Style, Warmup, Tanzania, Michelle Jenneke, Dance, Hurdles, Viral, Meme, Favorite, Flula, Rihanna, Psy, Famous, Dougie, Beyonce, Athlete, Superman, Soulja Boy, German, Crank Day, Competition, Dancing, Reddit, Sports, Hurdling, Youth Olympics, Track, Single Ladies, Dj, Youtube, Live, Gif, Sexy, Performance, What's Trending, Sports News
Shira Lazar

Youth Olympian and 19-year-old Australian hurdler Michelle Jenneke won the hearts of the Internet this summer after a video of her sexy warmups went viral. Now that she's arrived in Los Angeles, the athlete behind the meme also proved bust a move to the Internet's other favorite dances.

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How to Complete All Your Facebook Tasks in Just 4 Hours: A Tim Ferriss Presentation

Shira Lazar | Posted 01.20.2013 | Technology
Read More: Instagram, Friends, 4-Hour Chef, Farmville, 4-Hour Workweek, Lon-Harris, Stageit, Kitchen, 4-Hour Facebook, Facebook, Shira Lazar, Amazon, Presentation, 4-Hour Body, Zynga, Guru, Spoof, Fitness, Funny, Games, Books, Trilogy, Diy, Meta-Learning, Living the Good Life, Ceviche, Bingo, Cooking, Health, Lecture, Poke, Parody, Youtube, Tim Ferriss, What's Trending, Productivity, Video, Technology News
Shira Lazar

"The 4-Hour Facebook" video provides insider tips on Instagramming your food, mastering FarmVille, ignoring Zynga Bingo, and much more so that you can set these measly four hours aside and make time for the truly important things in life.

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Bill Nye on Climate Change: Hurricane Sandy Is Just The Beginning

Shira Lazar | Posted 01.13.2013 | Science
Read More: Resources, Hurricane Katrina, Renewable Energy, Earth, Felix Baumgartner, Shira Lazar, Public Works, Government, Internet, Social Media, Show, Creationism, Jump, Rover, Hurricane Sandy, Climate Change, Questions, Foreign, Red Bull, Lamarr Wilson, Teaching, The Science Guy, Curiosity, Global Warming, Podcast, Fan, Power Lines, Bill Nye, Underground, Science, Mars, Stratos, Interview, Religion, Education, Tax, Space, Online, Oil, Storms, Videos, Youtube, Evolution, Nerdist, Live, Outer Space, Matt Mira, What's Trending, Video, Science News
Shira Lazar

Everyone's favorite multi-platform professor, Bill Nye the Science Guy, streams into What's Trending via Google+ Hangout to discuss evolution, climate change, online learning and much more.

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