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Jeff Price is sick of comedians getting screwed by Pandora and Spotify

The CEO made a career out of getting musicians paid their fair share. Now he’s repping the estates of Robin Williams and George Carlin.

Input · Feb 23, 2022

Joe Rogan $100 million. Richard Pryor $0. What comedians’ suits against streamers say about a deeply flawed model

Last month, comedian Bill Engvall got a very nice email from Sirius XM-owned streamer Pandora, congratulating him on reaching over 600 million streams of his work on its platform from 227,000 monthly listeners. It sounded like a noteworthy milestone for a major headlining comedian, especially one who has been in…

Los Angeles Times · Feb 16, 2022

Mrs Doubtfire author Anne Fine: ‘There’s almost no difference in the emotional depth of boys and girls’

The former Children’s Laureate, whose 1987 book was turned into the much-loved 1993 film starring Robin Williams, talks to Charlotte Cripps about how she missed the film’s black humour and how writing for children about divorce, stepfamilies, politics, parenting, and now grief in her new book, ‘Aftershocks’, is a balancing…

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022