One Offs

Nine UTA agents from various departments made the jump to partner on March 21, expanding the ranks of that group to 53 in total … 

Last issue’s feature on D.R.A.M. misidentified the manager of the artist, Tunde Balogun of Loverenaissance … 
Comedian and radio host Joe Piscopo announced he is “more serious than ever” about running for governor of New Jersey this year as an independent candidate … 
Live Nation has shut down an advertising unit associated with its TV operations, though its joint venture with Vice, LNTV, is continuing … 
Former Texas congressman Steve Stockman, the politician who invited conservative champion Ted Nugent to Barack Obama’s 2013 State of the Union address, is being sued for taking $350,000 from a charity and spending it for his own purposes, a development which he blames on a “deep state” shadow government  … 
Transportation tech giant Uber has bought stake in two more emerging office buildings on Third Street in San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood as part of the development surrounding the Golden State Warriors’ forthcoming Chase Center … 
Wu Tang Clan affiliate Andre Roxx sued TMZ for misreporting that he had cut his own penis off in 2014, but the case was dismissed last month after a judge said the statute of limitations had lapsed before the rapper filed his complaint.