Shaquille O'Neal

Genius Brands (NASDAQ: GNUS) has signed a 20-year deal with Marvel Studios that will see the Walt Disney Co NYSE: DIS)-owned brand license the Stan Lee name and likeness from Stan Lee Universe LLC, a venture of Genius Brands and POW! Entertainment. Marvel Studios is licensing Stan Lee for use in...

One of the most well-known and controversial NBA players of all time is launching a non-fungible token collection that will focus on something he is known for: wild and ever-changing hair color. What Happened: Former NBA player and five-time NBA champion Dennis Rodman is launching a collection of...

Social media platform OnlyFans could become the latest company to go public to continue its impressive growth. One element of the company’s business could be keeping investors from getting excited about the company and prevent a SPAC merger. What Happened: OnlyFans has held talks with...

The 94th Academy Awards were filled with top stories such as Beyonce performing, the chance for Lin-Manuel Miranda to join the EGOT club, Will Smith slapping Chris Rock and Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) being the first streaming company to win the best picture Oscar. Outside the big headlines...

Leading NFT powerhouse Yuga Labs announced a new funding round Tuesday that includes some of the largest technology companies and investment funds. The funding round also included the participation of several notable athletes and celebrities. What Happened: Yuga Labs raised $450 million in a seed...

NBA Hall of Famer and Champion Shaquille O’Neal is switching his allegiance from one leading cryptocurrency to another. Here are the latest details. What Happened: Many in the sports and cryptocurrency sectors couldn’t help but notice that the name of Shaquille O’Neal had...

Sports Illustrated is launching non-fungible tokens of some of its iconic covers in a new deal announced this week. What Happened: Sports Illustrated, an Authentic Brands Group company, announced a partnership with OneOf to create a non-fungible token collection of several of its magazine...

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN) is reportedly selling its online sports betting unit Wynn Interactive at a steep discount. What Happened: The Las Vegas-based casino company has cut the asking price of the WynnBet gaming app operator to $500 million, which is significantly lower than the $3...

Just in time for the holidays, Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) is allowing owners of its popular voice controlled smart home devices the chance to hear from Santa Claus. What Happened: Amazon introduced Santa Claus as a voice for Alexa. Users can activate the voice of the popular holiday figure by...

One of the greatest basketball players of all time, Shaquille O'Neal, or "Shaq" as most of us know him, is suing the legal cannabis company Viceroy LLC, for more than $1 million. The former pro basketball player, a sports analyst on “Inside the NBA”...

NBA Top Shot has been one of the most popular non-fungible tokens of all-time. The video-based NFTs surged in popularity in late 2020 and early 2021 before seeing a drop in demand as supply rose. Could new vintage moments bring NBA Top Shot back in full force? What Happened: NBA Top Shot launched...

The non-fungible token market continues to heat up and is seeing record sales volume on platforms like OpenSea, an NFT marketplace for buying and selling items. This week’s top ten list was topped by three of the most well-known NFT projects. The list also included several fast risers with...

Buying non-fungible tokens is nothing new in the world of celebrities and athletes. A notable athlete purchased a recent NFT project and changed it to his profile picture on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), giving the project an immediate boost in value and trading volume. What Happened: NBA Hall of Famer...

Shaquille O’Neal is one of the biggest figures for the NBA over the last three decades. During his 19 year National Basketball Association career, O’Neal won four NBA Championships and played for six teams. Earning nearly $300 million during his career, O’Neal has turned to...

Genius Brands International Inc (NASDAQ: GNUS) announced better-than-expected second-quarter financial results Monday. Genius Brands CEO Andy Heyward appeared on Benzinga's YouTube show "Power Hour" for an exclusive interview Monday. Genius Brands reported quarterly revenue...