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ThaWilsonBlock Magazine's Top Trends Going Into May 2017

Who is Better and Why: Kendrick Lamar or Hopsin? (VOTE NOW) EVENT: Join Pasadena Heritage on tour through Architecturally-rich & Historic Churches 4/22/17 WilsonBlock Wednesdays Episode 7 featuring Mos Hi (April 5th, 2017) Pasadena rapper Nicky BeacHouses talks New Music, Hardships, and Lyrical Composition HISTORIC LANDMARK: Watts Towers (near Los Angeles) 1921-1954 What City Would YOU Prefer to Live in the San Gabriel Valley? (Complete List of Cities) COMPARE THESE: windchILL's "Grind Mode" vs. Wildcard QM's "The Odyssey" EVENT: Dinner with Cheech Marin @ The Rose 4/20/17 50 Historic Landmarks by African-American Architects  EVENT: Action Power Initiative Open Mic 5/7/17

EVENT: Vision 2017 Summit in Hollywood 5/1/17

Keynote Speakers: John Riccitiello (CEO, Unity), Richard Dawkins (Evolutionary Biologist and Author), Rachel Franklin (Head of Social VR at Facebook), Sol Rogers (CEO, Founder Rewind), Jay Wright (President & GM, Vuforia PTC), Bay Raitt (CEO, Founder The Spiraloid Workshop), Aaron Koblin (CTO, Co-Founder Within), Chris Milk (CEO, Co-Founder Within), Tony Parisi (Head of VR & AR Strategy Unity), Brandon Bray (Principal Group Program Manager, HoloLens, Microsoft), Nathan Martz (Daydream Developer Platform Product Manager, Google), and Jason Weber (Senior Producer, NFL Films). Virtual and Augmented Reality have captured the imaginations of millions around the world. If you are passionate about creating games, films, ads, art, journalism and more with these cutting-edge technologies, then join us at the Vision 2017 Virtual and Augmented Reality Summit. The Vision VR/AR Summit is an event for artists, engineers, programmers, designers, musicians, directors, producers, hardware manuf...

Dave Chappelle's $60 Million Nextflix Deal Speaks Integrity

It's no joke how much Dave Chappelle is reportedly making on his new comedy special deal with Netflix. According to The New York Post's Page Six , the comedian is making a total of $60 million for delivering three comedy specials to the streaming company in 2017. "Dave was offered $20 million a special," an unnamed source told Page Six. "Netflix basically has a war chest for this kind of content. Whether it's a loss or not, Dave Chappelle's specials will get a lot of press and bring in new subscribers." That would place Chappelle's deal on par with the reported $40 million deal Chris Rock secured with Netflix last month for two comedy specials. The concert specials are Chappelle's first in 12 years. Two of the specials have already been... Read Full Story