at a tender age, she overcame the issues and made it in the competitive and rather male-dominated entertainment industry. She is an American based singer, rapper, vocalist, rapper and television superstar. She was born and raised in South Jamaica, Queens, New York. Her breakthrough came after releasing three mixtapes featured between 2007 and 2009. Currently, she is signed to Young Money Entertainment Records. With that said, highlighted below are some of the interesting facts about Nicki Minaj…
McMahon background; WWF/WWE’s History; Wrestling Community; and America’s view on wrestling. Mr. McMahon’s Background Since buying the company in 1982, McMahon has turned his father’s company, Capital Wrestling, into the world renowned sports entertainment business known as the WWE. Whenever his father owned Capital Wrestling, he was told that he could not be a businessman, and a wrestler, but whenever he took over the business he started working with…
Neil Gabler’s book Life a Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality presents entertainment as a negative piece of our ever-changing society. Using words like “mindless” and “subversive” to describe the industry as a whole, Gabler makes his strong opposition of entertainment apparent. The title of his book suggests his opinion that life itself was starting to become entertainment of its own, as some people were severely impacted by movies that were considered immoral by many. A wide range of…
1983 arcade game Mario Bros., Mario and his younger brother Luigi are portrayed as Italian-American[10] plumbers[26] who have to defeat creatures that have been coming from the sewers below New York City. In Super Mario Bros. for the Nintendo Entertainment…
The concept that created video game consoles was based out of an idea. As technology continues to grow, it will always contain the origin of where the idea came from. For most people, they would think that Pong was the first video game that was invented. However, before Pong, there was the pinball. The creator David Gottlieb who made “Baffle ball” gave an inspiration to the evolution of video game. (Kent 2) Baffle Ball was similar to pinball because it is basically the same concept. The only…
You’re at your friend’s house to play his brand new awesome Kinect system. Of course you are really enjoying it and it’s probably the best thing ever. But you can’t help to be curious about such a complex thing, you may not wander on it but there is that little spot in your brain that just makes you wonder about these ingenious inventions. Almost everyone here today is probably familiar with the most famous and exquisite game consoles. Today’s technology has enabled us to create some of the most…
And a few it did in 1987 the WWW episode 80 million in tickets to live events. During the late 80 's McMahon shaped WWWF into a unique form of entertainment that attracted fans who had never paid attention to the sport in 1985 McMahon 's company got a huge booster by adding Hulk Hogan to the roster McMahon was able to bring Hogan 's popularity to new heights Logan became a household name of this time…
The company’s and its employees’ efforts are recognized more in a long-term kind of effect. They have created technology and pave the way for technological advancements that have enabled our society to be where it is today, whether it be through entertainment, movies, music, or network services. The company’s employees take pride in knowing their own and each other’s efforts are resulting in great happiness in consumers and society alike. Regardless of the fact that many analysts paint Sony in a…
“ The obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences.” These words are from Shigeru Miyamoto, the man who created many popular icons in the gaming world. This man has been referred to as “ the father of modern video games ,” but he doesn’t receive a higher salary than any other employees at Nintendo on his own accord . Despite growing up about two decades before video games existed, Shigeru Miyamoto is one of the most well known people in the…
Lutz, author of “These 6 Corporations Control 90% Of The Media in America”, GE, News Corp., Disney, Viacom, Time Warner, and CBS are the main companies that run most of the media viewed in everyday life. News Corporation, in particular, owns Fox Entertainment Group, Wall Street Journal, and New York Post (Lutz). These are just some of the many companies owned by News Corp. For example: “News Corp. is a media and information services company, which focuses on creating and distributing…