Shaquille O’Neal, the former NBA legend, has left a lasting impact on the court and the business world. His portfolio of investments spans various industries, showcasing his versatility and entrepreneurial spirit. From restaurants and real estate to technology and media ventures, Shaq has left his mark in diverse sectors.
Despite his regrets for not investing more money in Google in 1999. His successful business ventures have solidified his reputation as a shrewd investor and have further cemented his status as an influential figure even after retiring from professional basketball. With his keen eye for opportunities and fearless approach to entrepreneurship, Shaq has genuinely changed the definition of a “retired player” and continues to make waves in the business arena.
Shaquille O’Neal is competing with big studios like DreamWorks, Disney, etc
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The former Lakers legend is an ambitious man, who doesn’t stop looking for opportunities to expand his wide portfolio. He is testing the waters in an animated series industry specifically for children. In an already dominating and well-established $372B industry with big studio players like Pixar, The Walt Disney Company, DreamWorks Animation, and many more. Big Diesel is playing a lead in an animated series for children Shaq’s Garage. In his latest story posted on Instagram, the message read, “Welcome to Shaq Paq! #ShaqsGarage has sped its way onto Kartoon channel! on @plutotv” He also wrote, “Join me and Biggie D in Shaq’s Garage now”
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Shaq has acted in movies before like in Kazaam, and Scary Movie 4, but didn’t get the desired success from the projects.
What is Shaq’s Garage about?
“Shaq’s Garage” takes fans on an action-packed adventure with the Shaq Paq as they embark on missions to create a positive influence in their town and beyond. This animated series combines action, adventure, and humor to provide kids with nonstop excitement. The Shaq Paq is a varied and lovable team of ten characters led by Shaquille O’Neal as the charismatic Biggie D, a gigantic truck, and joined by NFL Superbowl champion Rob Gronkowski as the voice of the Gronk Mobile. The show stresses teamwork, kindness, and the significance of using one’s talents to help others through their experiences.
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As per the reports, the first episode of “Shaq’s Garage” on Pluto TV was a big hit! It got twice as many people watching and they stayed tuned in for twice as long compared to other shows on the Kartoon Channel.
In fact, it did over 10 times better than the average episode in the past 90 days. On the day it premiered, it got more than a quarter of all the viewers on the channel. The launch of the show was supported by lots of marketing, both on and off Pluto TV.
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