You may recognize Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant from “Reno 911,” which they created and starred in. What you probably don’t know is that their movies have grossed over a billion dollars at the box office. Here, their tips for writing a movie that sells.
Name: Leila & Buff Ross, Jack and Barlow (and Etta, Coulee and Nitty Gritty Urban Kitty)
Location: Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina
Size: Approximately 2,300 square feet
Years lived in: 3.5 years
Buff Ross grew up a block off the beach on a little slice of paradise just north of the Charleston Harbor, called Sullivan’s Island. He and his wife, Leila, were living elsewhere in the Charleston area when his mother, a potter and teacher, passed away six years ago. They answered the island call, choosing to make his childhood home their family home.
Njuice is the latest news aggregation service to hit the market, launching this week in open beta.
The Swedish startup’s platform constitutes a website and iOS app, scanning Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms in real-time, tapping predictive algorithms that surface trending stories before they break.
“We built Njuice to help navigate the ever-increasing flood of news out there,” says Andreas Thorstensson, founder and lead developer of the service. “By using Njuice, the articles you care about find you instead of the other way around, it’s truly addictive.”
