Comments on: Damon Wayans to Launch New Startup

By: Christen

Christen — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 05:19:08 +0000

Brian, are you suggestion that Funny or Die isn’t….funny?!! Well, I agree for the most part but the “Landlord” episode with Will Farrell is hilarious. That said — we’re really excited about Damon’s company. I think the bigger picture is the notion of these celebs and writers trying to get a piece of the action that up until now has primarily been in Silicon Valley. Big media definitely wants in…the question is whether they’ll actually be able to do it. We’ll see

By: Pete

Pete — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:18:58 +0000

Oh, was the Funny or Die comparison yours? If so, I’d better credit – wasn’t sure if it was a WayOutTV talking point.

By: Pete

Pete — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:17:50 +0000

Oh, very sorry, didn’t realize you were holding it. Damon gave me a verbal green light last week, and I got a mail back from him this week giving the ok, so went ahead. Hope we’re cool – if not, feel free to kick my ass at the next party.

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Facebook » Damon Wayans to Launch New Startup — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 02:53:08 +0000

[...] bub.blicio.us wrote an interesting post today on Damon Wayans to Launch New StartupHere’s a quick excerpt by Brian Solis I am part of a group of community-driven technology evangelists seeking to showcase Southern California-based startups, Dealmaker Media LA. The first event was held last week at Michael Ovitz’s office in Santa Monica. To call it a huge success would be an understatement. I’m sure LA correspondent, Nicole Jordan, will publish her account of the evening soon. In the meantime, one of the highlights of the night was an impromptu preview of a new startup founded by Hollywood funn [...]