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Steven Soderbergh’s black-and-white “Raiders of the Lost Ark” edit, set to The Social Network soundtrack and other Trent Reznor scores.
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Bestselling author, Best Picture recipient, President of the United States of America… just not yet | Wrote some scripts
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Druski grew up in the suburbs of Georgia. His mom has a Master of Science in Public Health and worked at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. His dad attended Howard University, graduated from the United States Air Force Academy and is a Wall of Honor nominee at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Druski's latest skit just pulled 40 million views. Rolling Stone named him the second most influential creator in America. Forbes has him at $14 million in earnings. Oh, and he never needed a late night set, a network sitcom, or a Netflix special to get there. He figured out where the internet was going before the industry did. In case you missed how Druski got here: He started posting comedy skits on Instagram in 2017. No agent. No manager. No club circuit. Just character work on the platform where the audience was actually spending time. By 2020, Drake put him in the Laugh Now Cry Later video. Jack Harlow put him in Tyler Herro. He opened for J. Cole and 21 Savage on a national arena tour. All that came because he had already built something real where the attention was. Then he kept building on that surface. Coulda Been Records started as Instagram Live auditions and became a full entertainment brand. Coulda Been Love, a dating show he created and owns, pulled over 100 million views on YouTube. His first headlining tour in 2023 sold out 30 markets and grossed $2.5 million. In 2024, he sold out State Farm Arena in Atlanta. 21,000 seats. For a comedian who has never had a network television show. In 2025, he took that same format international with a 10-city arena tour. Every date sold out. Wembley Arena in London. Major arenas across North America. Lineups featuring Snoop Dogg, Jack Harlow, Lil Yachty, Rod Wave, and Chief Keef. Forbes Top Creators list tells the compounding story: #20 in 2023 at $10 million. #11 in 2024 at $12 million. #9 in 2025 at $14 million. Three consecutive years of growth built on the same foundation he laid in 2017. He has equity in Happy Dad Hard Seltzer. Brand deals with Nike, Google, Amazon, Meta, Pepsi, Spotify, EA Sports, American Express, and Fanatics. His company, 4Lifers Entertainment, runs touring, production, merchandise, licensing, and a sports agency. All under one roof. The traditional comedy path used to be the only path: open mics, club circuit, late night set, Netflix special, maybe a tour if it all worked out. That path still exists. But the comedians who built where the audience was actually moving own the comedy landscape now. The ones still waiting for a network to greenlight them are watching Druski sell out arenas from the outside. This is exactly what is happening across most marketing budgets right now. Most businesses are still spending their entire marketing budget on the channels that dominated five years ago. Paid ads. Social media campaigns. Email blasts. PR placements. Influencer deals. These are the late night spots of marketing. Familiar, established playbooks, comfortable. And increasingly disconnected from where the highest-intent buying decisions are actually happening. The audience is moving. ChatGPT now has nearly a billion weekly active users. Perplexity has over 45 million. Google AI Mode hit 75 million users in its first seven months. 59% of consumers are already using AI for shopping decisions. One in four say ChatGPT product recommendations are better than Google's. And most businesses have zero presence in these systems. (If you want to see where your site stands across Google and AI search, start here: seo-stuff.com/free-audit) The businesses that get cited, recommended, and selected by AI are not the ones spending the most on ads. They are the ones that built something real where the audience is actually going. Content with genuine authority. Backlinks from trusted sources. Structure that AI systems can read, parse, and confidently cite to a user. When ChatGPT cites a source, it cites the most authoritative, most structured, most useful content it can find. When Google's AI Overview selects a page to reference, it selects based on content depth, trust signals and extractability. When Perplexity assembles an answer, it pulls from the sources that actually answer the question best. No ad budget influences that. No social following affects it. No campaign calendar determines the outcome. The channel itself selects for the best answer. Druski built where the audience was heading and let the leverage follow. By the time the industry caught up to where he already was, he owned the space. The businesses building owned visibility in AI search right now are doing the same thing. The ones still spending exclusively on paid ads, social, email, and PR are the comedians still waiting for their late night spot. That is the gap SEO Stuff was built to close. seo-stuff.com Druski went from Instagram skits to $14 million a year and sold-out arenas because he understood one thing early: build where the audience is going, not where it used to be. The question is whether your marketing budget is building where buying decisions are heading or still spending on the channels they are leaving.
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@GAFollowers Counterpoint: there’s nothing to do and it’s boring asf suburbia
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The New York Times highlighted Alpharetta, Georgia, as the #1 U.S. small city for big careers due to its high salaries, strong job market, and quality of life.
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@grok @annajohnsooon Thx for giving Elon his 8 dollars Anna this was so worth it frfr
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@CrazyDaysPoster Emma Watson? Tho idk if she’s really a list anymore
Charlize Theron?
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Monday, March 23, 2026
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This foreign born A- list actress who was in one of the biggest franchises of all time doesn't know the love of her life boyfriend has a couple of Instagram models he is also juggling.
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Resident Evil Generation Pack (Switch 2 KC) available for order at Walmart ($89.99) buff.ly/csdbhXl #ad
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First look at ‘STEWIE’.
The series follows Stewie as he goes on adventures through space and time with his preschool friends and a turtle.
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@suzinyc @LifeIsAFilmFest @hulu I actually never saw josh safdie’s work (saw smashing machine at TIFF - MID!), Marty Supreme was strange yet watchable and accessible, I really liked it as a satire of the cliche American success story
Most of these movies that get nom’d aren’t fun but Marty was, sinners was too
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@realrytiger @LifeIsAFilmFest @hulu I haven’t seen Marty. My friend hated it. I couldn’t get into Uncut Gems - not for me - so that’s the only 1 of the Best Pic noms I haven’t seen. Maybe when it shows up on Max….
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For last minute watch/rewatches, all the 2026 Oscar nominations and where the films are streaming:
Best Picture
Bugonia (Peacock)
F1 (Apple TV)
Frankenstein (Netflix)
Hamnet (Peacock)
Marty Supreme (VOD)
One Battle After Another (HBO Max)
The Secret Agent (Hulu)
Sentimental Value (VOD)
Sinners (HBO Max, Prime)
Train Dreams (Netflix)
Best International Feature
The Secret Agent (Hulu)
It Was Just an Accident (Hulu)
Sentimental Value (VOD)
Sirât
The Voice of Hind Rajab (VOD)
Best Animated Feature
Arco (VOD)
Elio (Disney+)
KPop Demon Hunters (Netflix)
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (VOD)
Zootopia 2 (Disney+)
Best Documentary Feature
The Alabama Solution (HBO Max)
Come See Me in the Good Light (Apple TV)
Cutting Through Rocks
Mr. Nobody Against Putin (VOD)
The Perfect Neighbor (Netflix)
Best Director
Hamnet, Chloé Zhao
Marty Supreme, Josh Safdie
One Battle After Another, Paul Thomas Anderson
Sentimental Value, Joachim Trier
Sinners, Ryan Coogler
Best Actor
Timothée Chalamet, Marty Supreme
Leonardo DiCaprio, One Battle After Another
Ethan Hawke, Blue Moon (Netflix)
Michael B. Jordan, Sinners
Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent
Best Actress
Jessie Buckley, Hamnet
Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (HBO Max)
Kate Hudson, Song Sung Blue (Peacock)
Renate Reinsve, Sentimental Value
Emma Stone, Bugonia
Best Supporting Actor
Benicio Del Toro, One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi, Frankenstein
Delroy Lindo, Sinners
Sean Penn, One Battle After Another
Stellan Skarsgård, Sentimental Value
Best Supporting Actress
Elle Fanning, Sentimental Value
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental Value
Amy Madigan, Weapons (HBO Max)
Wunmi Mosaku, Sinners
Teyana Taylor, One Battle After Another
Best Adapted Screenplay
Bugonia
Frankenstein
Hamnet
One Battle After Another
Train Dreams
Best Original Screenplay
Blue Moon
It Was Just an Accident
Marty Supreme
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Best Animated Short
Butterfly (YouTube: youtu.be/Y5u1XJHr-UE)
Forevergreen (YouTube: youtu.be/B4EPW7JUMTM)
The Girl Who Cried Pearls (YouTube: youtu.be/SeUfcc2trjs)
Retirement Plan(YouTube: youtu.be/2Mqa4zfJdx4)
The Three Sisters
Best Casting
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
The Secret Agent
Sinners
Best Cinematography
Frankenstein
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Train Dreams
Best Costume Design
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
Sinners
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Frankenstein
Kokuho
Sinners
The Smashing Machine (HBO Max)
The Ugly Stepsister (Hulu, Shudder)
Best Original Score
Bugonia
Frankenstein
Hamnet
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Best Live-Action Short
Butcher’s Stain (Kanopy)
A Friend of Dorothy
Jane Austen’s Period Drama (YouTube: youtu.be/dxpjzOLVRR0)
The Singers (Netflix)
Two People Exchanging Saliva (YouTube: youtu.be/RuOEEu--j2Y)
Best Original Song
“Dear Me”, Diane Warren: Relentless (VOD)
“Golden”, KPop Demon Hunters
“I Lied To You”, Sinners
“Sweet Dreams of Joy”, Viva Verdi! (jolt.film/watch/vivaverdi)
“Train Dreams”, Train Dreams
Best Documentary Short
All the Empty Rooms (Netflix)
Armed Only With a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud (HBO Max)
Children No More: Were and Are Gone
The Devil Is Busy (HBO Max)
Perfectly a Strangeness (Criterion Channel, Kanopy)
Best Film Editing
F1
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Best Production Design
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Best Sound
F1
Frankenstein
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Sirât
Train Dreams
Best Visual Effects
Avatar: Fire and Ash
F1
Jurassic World Rebirth (Netflix)
The Lost Bus (Apple TV)
Sinners
You can find all the films, categories, and streaming information on this Letterboxd list:
letterboxd.com/filmfestival/l…
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