Bill Murray is finally ready to talk about all those “Bill Murray stories”.
But in standard Bill Murray’s way, he doesn’t intend to reveal his past and thoughts in the traditional way.
Mysterious loved one Caddyshack When Ghost Busters The actor will enter the NFT space in partnership with viral photo site and streaming company The Chive with a series of blockchain merchandise that tells a validated Murray story.
Each official Bill Murray NFT1000 token comes with Murray’s unique graphics and a brief anecdotal text about the actor that he personally revealed to the company or confirmed from previously published material.
John Resig, co-founder of the Chives Media Group, said: Bill gave a surprisingly straightforward answer. Bill leaned forward to the mischievous sparkle. Better story. “I asked Billy why he didn’t decide to talk to them to fill in the missing parts of the myth. “The timing is never right and there is no way to tell a story. I don’t want to shoot documentaries or write autobiographies. Social media is for birds. Still, to most people, the freshness I give birth to every day. I want you to understand how much you like eggs. “(The last bit is a reference to one of Murray’s stories in the collection).
Bill Murray’s sample article posted on Tuesday was about Murray’s phone. “It’s like an 8-year-old BlackBerry Classic. He’s nicknamed the relic,” Bill Urie. “Why? The “M” key does not work. If you received the text from Bill in the last 5 years, the M will be omitted. Given that Bill prefers text messages to speaking, that’s a lack of many Ms. (The image below is No NFT. )
Bill Murray
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Each token isn’t just a celebrity image, it also contains a story with one of Hollywood’s most secret icons, so this project represents a potentially savvy entry into the crowded NFT marketplace.
Hollywood Reporter We visited the Chives office on Wednesday and took a peek at some of the ongoing Murray NFTs. In addition to recording some of the encounters with his fans and fellow celebrities, the story is from professional topics (such as discussing the roles he turned down) to philosophical Malayism, his unusual entertainment and It even became a habit. Together, they form an impressive summary of celebrities that have always been difficult to define and identify accurately. Some of the actor’s most published stories, however, remain unaddressed to preserve the mysterious air.
Murray’s unique way of running has, well, grown into a Hollywood legend in all the world. 2018 documentary, Bill Murray’s Story: A Life Lesson Learned from a Mythical Man (Murray did not participate), tried to capture some of the anecdotes surrounding the actor. Some of the Murray NFTs offer versions of the story of the actors in the movie.
More details on the NFT and its accompanying stories, including images of NFT heroes by artist David Grizzle, will be released in the coming weeks. Resig says revenue The first tokens to be auctioned will be sent entirely to charity, and its official Bill Murray NFT 1000 will be one of the first projects to debut at Coinbase’s next NFT Marketplace. Murray was represented by David Nochimson in this deal.
Chives was launched in 2008 as a photo blog that loves the atmosphere of Fratanity’s home and the mischief of the media. Over the years, it has driven the fan community towards philanthropy and has become known on the popular business streaming channel ChiveTV.The company has been affiliated for a long time Murray, including sponsors of the annual Charity Golf Tournament with Actors (Murray Brothers Caddy Sack Charity Golf Tournament). In 2019, The Chive launched Atmosphere, a 67-channel streaming platform that includes ChiveTV.
Last year, The Chive launched a blockchain technology company called Project Venkman. Ghost Busters Character), this is the seed for the NFT project and has raised $ 4.6 million in seed funding. Murray also participates as a partner of the company.