Shira Lazar (@shiralazar) is the Host and Executive Producer of the weekly live interactive show and 24/7 news hub, "What's Trending." She is also the Host and Creator of YouTube’s, Partners Project, interviewing the biggest YouTube stars. Named one of Fast Company's 2011 Most Influential Women in Technology and Huffington Post’s “Women in Tech to Follow on Twitter,” Lazar has been the face of the biggest live-streams on the web including, The Oscars, The Grammys, and Macy’s Fashion’s Night Out, among many others. Lazar is a Webby Awards Honoree and IAWTV Winner for Best Web Series Live Host. A digital trailblazer, Shira has been called the "Katie Couric of the Web" and speaks at conferences around the world and appears frequently on networks like Bloomberg TV, CNN and Fox News Channel discussing Internet culture and digital trends. You can read Lazar’s weekly posts covering the intersection of business and social media on Entrepreneur.com.

Blog Entries by Shira Lazar

21 Jump Street Is So Good That Jonah Hill Is Willing to Dress Like an Idiot

(1) Comments | Posted March 19, 2012 | 03/19/12 06:19 PM ET

21 Jump Street took the box office by storm this weekend, raking in $35 million.

I chatted with Jonah Hill at SXSW in Austin, Texas, where the film premiered. Hill described this five-year passion project, which he also co-wrote, as "Bad Boys meets a John Hughes movie."

The cast members...

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Drew Goddard Chats The Cabin in the Woods and Dr. Horrible 2

(1) Comments | Posted March 14, 2012 | 03/14/12 06:28 PM ET

One of the buzzed about films premiering at SXSW was Joss Whedon's The Cabin in the Woods. I sat down with Director and Co-Writer Drew Goddard about the horror flick, why he's not on Twitter and his advice for up and coming filmmakers.

He shared that it's great to...

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