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Rick Rubin has been busy making headlines beyond the music studio this past week with news that has both music and entertainment circles buzzing. The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Rubin signed a major overall TV and film deal with Endeavor Content, signaling a new phase in his career where the legendary producer will expand his iconic Shangri La Studios into the world of movie and television production. Endeavor’s Film 45 is backing this move with resources and development funds, aiming to position Rubin as a force in visual storytelling—a significant shift that could redefine his legacy and influence far beyond music. This news also set the stage for renewed interest in Rubin’s collaborations, especially as McCartney 3, 2, 1, the Hulu docuseries featuring extended conversations between Rubin and Paul McCartney, continues to generate discussion among industry veterans and fans alike thanks to its deep dive into six decades of music history.

Meanwhile, on the audio front, social media and industry insiders are still talking about Rick Rubin’s recent feature on his own Tetragrammaton podcast, in which tech and music executive Ian Rogers flipped the script and interviewed Rubin. Notably, TIME Magazine just named Rick Rubin one of the 100 Most Influential People in AI, highlighting a new facet of his cultural presence and reigniting chatter about his philosophy-laden book The Creative Act A Way of Being. The book’s approach to creativity is still being cited on platforms like Threads and by communication professionals as essential reading in 2025, underlining Rubin’s ongoing relevance for creatives across disciplines.

In the music world, Rick Rubin’s influence endures, with his past production work coming back into focus as The Cult announced their Death Cult 2025 North American tour including a retrospective on albums Rubin helped shape such as Electric. The band’s return to the stage coincides with retrospective appreciation for the sound Rubin helped solidify back in the late ‘80s.

Country music is also feeling Rubin’s impact, with Tyler Childers’ Rick Rubin–produced album drawing attention following Childers’ heartfelt gestures at the Healing Appalachia benefit, and social posts naming standouts like Snipe Hunter. Threads saw a flurry of posts referencing Rubin’s meticulous production style and longevity, as well as plenty of fans reliving his classic Beastie Boys era, reflecting both nostalgia and ongoing discovery.

While news outlets are abuzz with his latest business expansions and cultural accolades, there have been no reports of new music projects or unexpected public appearances in the last several days. Speculation continues about what projects might materialize now that Rubin is poised to enter the film and TV scene, but at the moment, the contract with Endeavor and the TIME Magazine honor stand as the week’s major verified milestones for Rick Rubin.

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