Why red and green are the colors of Christmas
The evolution of red and green as Christmas colors is a convoluted story. According to Arielle Eckstut, the coauthor of "The Secret Language of Color," both nature and Coca-Cola had a hand in shaping...
View ArticleThe director of 'Cats' explains the movie's political message and what...
"Cats" director Tom Hooper talked to Business Insider about making a big-screen adaptation of the musical.Hooper explained why he feels the movie is about the "perils of tribalism" and how it also...
View ArticleThe new 'Star Wars' movie is getting savaged by critics, and already has a...
The highly anticipated final entry in the latest Star Wars trilogy, "The Rise of Skywalker," is just days away from its big debut — but the movie is already being savaged by critics who saw it early.As...
View ArticleAll the 'Star Wars' movies, ranked from worst to best — including 'Rise of...
As "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" opens in theaters Friday and concludes the nine-chapter saga, it is now time to place it with the other feature-length movies in the beloved franchise.From the...
View ArticleChrissy Teigen revealed what life as an ultra-wealthy celebrity is really...
Chrissy Teigen recently took to Twitter to answer fan questions about living as a public figure and ultra-wealthy person.While many of her responses were tongue-in-cheek, several answers painted a...
View ArticleThe incredible story of YouTube's early days and how it rose to become the...
YouTube has more than 2 billion monthly users visiting the video-sharing platform for their favorite vlogs, music videos, sports highlights, and more.YouTube was founded nearly 15 years ago above a...
View ArticleAn 8-year-old boy is making $26 million a year on YouTube reviewing toys
8-year-old Ryan Kaji of YouTube's Ryan ToysReview is the highest-paid YouTube star of the year with an estimated $26 million, according to Forbes.The YouTube channel Ryan's World has 23 million...
View Article'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' is headed for a huge box-office opening...
"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" is the worst-reviewed "Star Wars" movie on Rotten Tomatoes since "The Phantom Menace," with a 56% critic score.But the movie is pacing similarly in ticket presales as...
View ArticleJake and Logan Paul both dropped out of Forbes' highest-paid YouTuber...
Forbes has released its list of the top 10 highest-paid YouTubers of 2019, based on data from social media trackers and interviews with industry insiders.While much of the list is the same as last...
View ArticleGamers are paying $150 or more for customizable controllers, but Sony's new...
Sony will release a $30 Back Button Attachment for the PlayStation 4 controller in January 2020, giving players an affordable way to add two customizable buttons to their controllers.The DualShock 4...
View ArticleThe US government listed Black Panther's Wakanda as an official free-trade...
The US Department of Agriculture included Wakanda, the fictional home of the Marvel superhero Black Panther, alongside Panama and Peru in a list of official free-trade partners.The agency removed the...
View ArticleIt was 'The Lion King' star Donald Glover's idea to keep Baby Yoda a secret
Jon Favreau, the creator of "The Mandalorian" and director of "The Lion King," told The Hollywood Reporter that it was Donald Glover who inspired him to keep Baby Yoda a secret until "The Mandalorian"...
View ArticleThe creators of 'Fortnite' are giving away a free PC game every day for the...
The Epic Games Store is giving away a free game every day until New Year's Day 2020, but you'll have to log in daily to claim each one.The Epic Games Store is also having a holiday sale that will offer...
View ArticleClub fights, mystical $2 bills, and Spike Lee: We chatted with 'Uncut Gems'...
Though Kevin Garnett and Julia Fox had never starred in a movie before "Uncut Gems," they both were huge scene stealers.Business Insider spoke to both of them about their performances in the Adam...
View ArticleA venture capitalist focused on audio and voice startups explains what he...
From smart speakers to voice assistants to podcasts, audio-only products and content have become much more prevalent in recent years.But despite the prominence of the medium, venture capitalists have...
View ArticleThe director of 'Cats' explains the CGI tweaks done to the movie's characters...
"Cats" director Tom Hooper talked to Business Insider about the backlash to the movie's trailer.People were vocal online about the frightening CGI look of the characters.Hooper said the reaction made...
View ArticleMarc Anthony's $7 million yacht caught fire and capsized in Miami — here's...
Marc Anthony's 120-foot long yacht caught fire and capsized Wednesday night in Miami.No one was harmed by the fire, which took two hours for firefighters to get under control.The yacht was worth an...
View Article3 YouTube videos that earned over $20,000 each and the reasons why
We spoke to top YouTube creators Kevin David, Paul Kousky, and Alyssa Kulani who broke down how they earned over $20,000 from a single YouTube video.YouTube's Partner Program lets creators earn money...
View ArticleHow much money media companies can make by referring gamblers to...
Digital media companies like Barstool Sports and Bleacher Report are making plays to become the US' gateway to gamblers, and affiliate fees could become a lucrative new revenue stream for them.Charles...
View ArticleYouTuber MrBeast's tree-planting campaign reached its goal of raising $20...
YouTube star MrBeast launched a campaign in October to raise money to plant 20 million trees in honor of reaching 20 million subscribers on the video-sharing platform.The #TeamTrees campaign surpassed...
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