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one i love is the ironman triathlon. they ask people training for ironmans, people that are actually completing the race, celebrating post-race, to submit photos of themselves. and if you go to the website and you look at the photos, it's really engaging and it's really authentic marketing. and frankly it's very inspirational. people love it, right? they see these people doing incredible things, going through incredible training programs. and it's really allowing somebody like ironman really elevate their brand and build other connections with consumers. >> got it. so this is just -- it's more about building your brand and building a connection with people then, hey i see that dress i want to buy it right now. >> so we're seeing some very innovative small business companies, and large brands do this, as well. lily pulitzer is a great example. great e commerce retailer. they have another campaign they run called summer in lili. they ask for consumers who are really passionate about the brand to share photos of themselves

>> no, but i have become friends with them through the course of working on "ironman". at spacex. if you look at the film, the evil weapons factory was based there. >> tesla is also an example of a company that has benefited from social media. all the positive press has enabled them to avoid doing things like doing their own tv spots. i would love to know if you ever have any interest in direct a tv commercial for tesla? >> i am a tesla driver. i put my name on the list because elon musk was a friend and was nice enough to let us film at its factory for free. he did a cameo for us. i thought i would sign up for his little car. i thought i would make them feel good. i was one of the first people to get when it turned out to be car of the year. it's amazing and i sold my other car and i thought it would be a second card. i have not looked back. >> speaking of new technology, we know there is a push in hollywood to get faa approval for the use of drones and productions in films. ? what you think about that to helpse of technology keep a set safe is a good thing. whether it

just like an ironman but it wasn't an ironman. so why do that to yourself?ronman but you have a substantial number of women. >> 25% of our athletes are women. higher in the united states and canada. lower in other places. >> we had one perform. she's a stud. she's unbelievable. she's a tough chick. >> i said earlier i'm going to do an ironman this summer. but it's going to be spaced out over the summer. i'm going to do 26 miles. swimming, 2.4? >> 2.4. >> 112 on bike. >> how many times have you done it? >> three. >> would you do it again? >> oh, yeah. probably will this year. >> so you will spread it out over three months. >> i'm going to do a half mile today swimming maybe. it's not cumulative. you have to do it in 11 hours. that might be a problem. >> generally we start at 7:00 in the morning and you have until midnight. that's 17 hours. so the first eight or so -- >> bikes aren't motorized? >> no. >> no flippers? >> no flippers, no paddles. >> you have to be in shape. you really do. >> as a business, how is it growing? >> it is a great business. we have mo

ironman two we filmed at spacex. now everybody knows about spacex. at "iron man 2," justin hammer's evil weapons factory was spacex. >> they have benefited from social media. the positive press was allowed them to avoid doing their own tv spots. i would love to know if you would ever have any interest in directing a tv commercial for tesla? >> i'm a tesla driver. i put my name on the list i put my name on the list because elon was a friend. he let us film in his factory for free. he did a cameo for us. i will sign up for his little car. i will make them feel good. i was one of the first google -- first people to get one and it turned out to because of the year. i sold my other car. i haven't looked back. >> right now, there is a push in hollywood to get faa approval for the use of drones in productions. what do you think about drones in films? >> the use of technology to keep a set safe is a good thing. whether it is having a digital double for a very dangerous stunt so you are not putting a human in harm's way or if you could eliminate helicopters i

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a variation on the other thing that we've seen, it has a bunch of different names, looks like the ironman>> you're thinking of the fly board. >> similar. looks to be maybe more maneuverable, maybe more fun if you have skills to ride a snowboard or that athletic ability. this thing looks like it is your ticket to ride to freedom. >> looks like it runs off jet ski sort of motor. >> right. big jet of water coming out of the back. that gives you the lift and the float and the fun. it also looks like you can't stand on it very well, looks like you grab on and fly like superman. >> sitting on it hanging on to the board, looks like they're wrestling a dragon, flying out of the water. >> it looks like the future, it's word that exists now. something should be down the line the goal, get one of these that doesn't need water. you can ride one to work with solar power. >> someday, gayle. >> that's what i want. >> it's coming. >> dude comes in for a smooth landing but keep watching. takes off all of his gear. starts to walk it. wait a sec. >> oh, no. >> his next landing isn't so nice. >> oh! woah, th

domain, the powerhouse production company behind the groundbreaking visual effects in "titanic" and "ironman 3". >> i went to usc's ict. met with paul and took scans in his big light stage. now, that gives him files. what do you do with them? >> mostly we just throw out. >> oscar-winning visual effects artist steve prigue combined the data and the technique called mova to create a near-perfect digital version of brad pitt in button. >> a lot of people don't realize that brad pitt wasn't in the first 52 minutes of that film. it was a completely synthetic on differently body doubles. we had brad and he recorded all of his dialogue watching me edit. we took his performance and put it into a digital character. >> the more anxious real actors may get. >> do you think there is a fear in hollywood? are actors worried about losing jobs or the job pool kind of re-creation? >> i have done a couple of presentations for the academy and talked about these kind of things, and tried to assure them that, you know, it's not even something that, like, deep down in our software development list, there is nothi

clark gregg is known as part of the ironman series as well as avengers." he is the writer and director lessrust me," about the savory aspects of hollywood when it comes to child actors. to protect your job us from that? >> it is a good time to tell you. you are fired. >> we have a contract. >> not anymore we don't. do you go. >> termination of services? >> philip needs more now. get in the car. >> he did it this way to make you dummy. >> guess what, it worked. >> do not do this. >> what about us? >> it was one drunk night and i wish i had been drunker. >> janceice. >> get away from my car. that allw sad are you your friends came through for you. everyone in hollywood is in this movie. >> and that was the spectacular molly shannon. and felicity. bill was our teacher. amanda pete. allison janney. nash just showed up and we just got along. tavis: that is nice. you make those phone calls and they come through for you. >> it is the only way that this will happen. tavis: why this project? good answer.ad a i'm afraid i do not. i was writing a bigger piece after m

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frederick kronenberg finished the ironman distance event in 8 hours, 31 minutes, beating second placeer scott de-phillid de-phillips by six minutes. >> hats off to all who participated in that. >> nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter katy zachry has a look at the highways. >> that's right, chris. i'm exhausted just hearing you read about it. this is a live look right now at 59, right at cottman avenue. what you're seeing here, this is part of a long-term construction project. you can see the construction zone is inactive right now. fortunately that's not tieing things up on 95 north or southbound. taillights that you're seeing are the southbound direction. as we can see, that magic time around 5:15 where traffic is picking up on our roads. no issues to report on any of the area majors. there is a water main break we're following in northeast philadelphia in the rhawnhurst section of philadelphia. summerdale closed between shelmire avenue and glendale avenue. alternate around that is cottman avenue. we were on scene earlier. we'll have video coming up in the news cast. this is a look at

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"ironman" it was the same tone i would use in an independent film. same type of comedy and casting. being something that all the offbeat was successful and now there's a whole marvel universe. >> jon erlichman joins us now. tesla'sit that he bought car. then? knew back i will give you the byte -- that is the price in pounds for the tesla model. base price than in the u.s. because of taxes. they have to ship them their. -- there. >> they're also adding supercharger stations. the u.k. is behind in this category. jon erlichman, thank you. and it thank you for wanting this edition of "bloomberg west." happy friday. have a wonderful weekend. ♪ >> this is "money clip." we are online, we are fully digital. we are on amazon fire tv. i'm adam johnson. >> we're talking about the ceo of walmart. worldgoing around the trying to find the best stories outside of silicon valley. including this one about a man who is shaking up north korea. butu.s. is creating jobs, what about higher wages? the ceo of one condone that's

public kids commodity all the time and ask if i'm ironman or batman.will say, that is so cool. it is me making it easier. hand hold my dog in one and hold a cup and the other. to put the card in and use the touchscreen, the simple things that when you hear about them, anyone can do that. not all amputees can. >> the i-limb. we will be right back with more bloomberg west. ♪ let's get you up to speed with where stocks traded today. higher across the board. the s&p 500, the dow up by 10%. gains for u.s. equities. climbing back towards record high inflation. it is going to give the fed something to think about. >> you are watching "bloomberg west." oracle is close to a deal to buy micros systems for more than $5 billion. that is according to people in mali with the matter. the companies are in exclusive talks. the oracle ceo is looking at acquisitions to boost gross -- growth. this will be the biggest acquisitions since micros systems. it is time for our segment with yahoo! chairman maynard webb. he formerly served as the coo of ebay. he currently sits on

when we made "ironman" it was the same tone i would use in an independent film.of comedy and casting. it ended up being something that all the offbeat was successful and now there's a whole marvel universe. >> jon erlichman joins us now. i love it that he bought tesla's car. >> who knew back then? i will give you the byte -- that is the price in pounds for the tesla model. higher base price than in the u.s. because of taxes. they have to ship them there. >> they're also adding supercharger stations. the u.k. is behind in this category. jon erlichman, thank you. thank you for wanting this edition of "bloomberg west." happy friday. have a wonderful weekend. ♪ >> and this week on political capital, senate intelligence committee chair dianne feinstein, bloomberg john walcott and lisa lerer on prisoner exchange and this week's primaries. dave lynch on the may jobs report. greenhouse gases and pot reform. we begin the program a senate intelligence committee chairwoman dianne feinstein. thank you so much for being with us, senator. >> you are welcome. >> from what you h

i was the first on an artificial leg to do the hawaii ironman. >> a marathon is okay.n is tough. >> there were other men on prosthetic legs doing the iron man, they used to say, a chick can never do that, i was like, oh, yeah. so i really wanted to prove them wrong. but i also wanted to create a platform, too, where i could help raise up other amputees. so it wasn't just about me. i also wanted to inspire and encourage another people to get active and use the body they have. whatever shape that is. >> let's talk about the challenged athletes that, foundation what does it do, exactly? >> we are an organization that gives away the adaptive equipment that a person with disability would need to participate in sport. whether that's a prosthetic running leg, a wheelchair, a tandem bike arc monoski. my running leg retails for $36,000. at an out of pocket expense. it's not covered by insurance. >> you can't get it from insurance? >> yeah. so if you want to run, have you to have that cash out of pocket. we know that's unattainable for a lot of people t.caf is a part of giving a

. >> when you look at "ironman" they do billions of dollars worldwide. the industry is growing. >> reporter: that's great news for the economy. >> we bring thousands of people to down town philly. every restaurant is slammed. the bars at night have got all of our players. >> reporter: like eric moran from chestnut hill. >> i've been doing this and costuming when i was a little kid watching "captain marvel." >> reporter: now i cans look to him as the hero. >> every day is christmas, halloween, rolled into one. i have fun every day. >> reporter: eric told us that costume was one of just about eight that he has. some of the prices for his costumes go up to $2,000. as you can see, it really is a big deal for the people who are down there for this big convention. >> we noticed, this is not for kids. it's kids and adults. >> it's kids and adults. it's so big that they already have 2015 in the books. they're planning for 2016. >> we learned some new language today, what these people are calls who wear the costume. >> maybe we should go and dress up and do the n

ceo of be talking to the the company that runs the ironman competitions.it is approaching 56 past the hour. bloomberg television is taking you on the markets. here is julie hyman. >> thank you so much. we are seeing stocks falling today. after the world bank cut its global growth forecast, it is trading lower after record closes. bit higher.oving a joining me for the options inside is in equity derivatives strategist from baycrest. slow.x has been very even though it is moving up, it is still relatively low. are we seeing change in the future and what the pricing is for expectations of volatility? implied volatility, the expectation of future volatility, is slightly trending higher, whereas realized volatility, historical volatility, is still very low. it is good to see a little bit of volatility coming back into the market. arehe same time, we post-earnings seasons now and there will be along period of economic data that is coming up. see areally good to little bit of expectation. >> what about overall for the s&p 500 and options trading with the s&p? eve

not to mention college football games, ironman competitions and minor league baseball games. at every place, connectors sold the ben fits of the exchange while passing out those colorful and reusable connect tote bags. we have handed out over 64,000 tote bags, and people love them. we also had an accessible ad campaign with a catchy tune that featured cartoon figures, with which any demographic group in kentucky could identify, black, white, male, female. someone in a wheelchair. a single mom. a two-parent family. a young professional. another thing we did was carefully separate the politics of the affordable care act from the health care impact of connect. that was a very fine line to alk, and i'm still walking it. nationally, i've become the face of obamacare to many. calling out senator mitch mcconnel and others who continue to try to dismantle the affordable care act for being disingenuous now when they talk about it. [applause] now that we have 421,000 potential voters in kentucky signed up for health care, our senators and others seem to be looking at it a little differ

not to mention college football games, ironman competitions and minor league baseball games. at every place, connectors sold the benefits of the exchange while passing out those colorful and reusable connect tote bags. we have handed out over 64,000 tote bags, and people love them. we also had an accessible ad campaign with a catchy tune that featured cartoon figures, with which any demographic group in kentucky could identify, black, white, male, female. someone in a wheelchair. a single mom. a two-parent family. a young professional. another thing we did was carefully separate the politics of the affordable care act from the health care impact of connect. that was a very fine line to walk, and i'm still walking it. nationally, i've become the face of obamacare to many. calling out senator mitch mcconnel and others who continue to try to dismantle the affordable care act for being disingenuous now when they talk about it. [applause] now that we have 421,000 potential voters in kentucky signed up for health care, our senators and others seem to be looking at it a little diffe

he's probably best known for playing the straight agent in "ironman" and "avengers 2. ." >> and "trustat window now. >> don't you love me anymore? >> clark gregg joins us now. you wrote this film. you've done many films before. is this based on a sleazy agent kind of guy of child stars, is he sort of somebody you know? >> no, it wasn't a specific person. i wouldn't say it's representative of all agents for child actors. i've been around on jobs i was working on, there was something heartbreaking or loving about these people looking for a 10-year-old to take them to the big time. running to get the parents coffee. you see allison janney there, molly shannon. i've got a great ensemble cast around me, because i was kind of an ageing loser, everyone felt like -- >> i guess when you sat down, wrote this film, you didn't have yourself in mind as the ageing loser, at what point did you jump on? >> it's kind of what the movie is about. we all struggle with that ageing inner loser. it's kind of about the people who aren't the ones who are overnight successes and kind of standing at the fences t