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Elon Musk clarifies 'go f--k yourself' comment as he tries to woo advertisers at Cannes Lions
The mogul said he lashed out last fall because there were “some cases [where] there were advertisers who were insisting on censorship."
Ad firm behind Bud Light's Dylan Mulvaney fiasco fires 13 staffers after lavish French trip: sources
“They said they were investing in the future of the company and building relationships,” one current worker who survived the purge told The Post.
Vudoo founder Nick Morgan reveals e-commerce challenges for publishers
"I think for publishers there has always been an opportunity to see how they can actually provide more of a commerce outcome for their customers and clients," The founder said.
CEO shares his thoughts on 'disruptive' AI and marketing at Cannes Lions Festival
Stagwell chairman and CEO Mark Penn chatted with the New York Post Monday afternoon at Sport Beach where his company is throwing some of Cannes Lions’ most dynamic events.
Joanna Coles dishes on upcoming projects at Cannes Lions Festival
Joanna Coles, best known for her work as Cosmopolitan Magazine’s editor-in-chief, stopped by Stagwell’s Sports Beach Monday morning to talk about her latest projects.
Travel expert shares what to do, where to go to make the most of your summer
Jack Ezon, the founder of Embark Beyond, gave The Post some travel tips and insights on what to do and where to go at the festival, and beyond this summer.
Anheuser-Busch exec wins 'advertising Oscar' despite Bud Light's Dylan Mulvaney fiasco
Anheuser-Busch InBev has lost nearly $20 billion in value since Mulvaney posted the images and video showing her touting Bud Light.
Moments from Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity's Return
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is finally back in action this year.
Cannes 2020: Pixar’s ‘Soul,’ Wes Anderson’s ‘French Dispatch’ lead 2020 lineup
Also included are Francois Ozon’s anticipated “Summer 85,” Naomi Kawase’s “True Mothers” and Maiwenn’s “DNA.”
Sorrell grilled on WPP exit during Cannes Lions interview
CANNES — A tanned Sir Martin Sorrell began to sweat. His moment to address the scandal that led to his sudden exit from the top spot at ad agency giant...
St. Vincent now cool with audiences using smartphones
CANNES — St. Vincent is learning to embrace technology. St. Vincent whose 2014 album “St. Vincent” explored the existential relationship we have with social media and digital tech, has eased...
Lena Waithe says diversity conversations only do so much
CANNES — One of Cannes Lions’ favorite topics, the need for diversity in media, entertainment and advertising, is wearing on Lena Waithe. The writer, actor and producer, who has emerged...
Sorrell: Ouster from WPP like 'being hit by a bus'
CANNES — Martin Sorrell said getting ousted from powerhouse ad agency WPP because of some “fanciful” rumor was like “being hit by a bus.” In his first extensive comments since...
Tyler Perry on why his two 'alter egos' ditched Oprah
CANNES — Hollywood powerhouse Tyler Perry is actually two people — often battling two voices in his head. “This guy is cool…the other guy here is a straight thug,” Perry...
Bon Jovi rocks for media moguls at Cannes Lions
CANNES — “Hello, hello, hello!,” shouted Jon Bon Jovi over a crowded room of media execs at the restaurant inside the ultra-swanky Hotel du Cap Eden Roc, in Antibes, on...
Samantha Barry: I'm a story-teller for new generation
CANNES — Glamour Editor-in-Chief Samantha Barry bills herself as a “newer type of editor” for Condé Nast. The 35-year-old flame-haired editor, who picked up the mantle for longtime Glamour chief...
Martin Sorrell expected to address controversial WPP exit
CANNES — Sir Martin Sorrell is trying to clear his name. The ex-WPP boss, who is set to be interviewed Friday by Ken Auletta on stage here at the Cannes...
YouTube boss promises to better police offensive content
CANNES — YouTube boss Susan Wojcicki gave a quick mea culpa to the ad community — again. The chief executive spent a few minutes addressing the controversy surrounding offensive content...
'Star Wars' lead Thandie Newton serious about diversity
CANNES — Thandie Newton was on a tear Tuesday morning. Newton, who is the first black female lead in a “Star Wars” film, said she faced “traumatic” racism and sexism...
Michael Wolff is still smug as ever
File this one under “not a surprise.” Michael Wolff predicts a bleak future for Donald Trump — and the media. The “Fire & Fury” author predicted before a packed house...