This Twin Stick Shooter Is The New Geometry Wars And It Rules
I don't want to be here writing this blog, I want to play more Sektori ! The post This Twin Stick Shooter Is The New Geometry Wars And It Rules appeared first on Kotaku .
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An irresistible video title: Army of Crabs Protect Spy Robot From Stingray....
An irresistible video title: Army of Crabs Protect Spy Robot From Stingray . “A 4-meter stingray can eat 50 crabs a day.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
Scarlett Johansson in Talks for ‘The Batman 2’
Scarlett Johansson is in negotiations to join the cast of “The Batman 2,” starring opposite Robert Pattinson. The move is the latest major franchise deal for Johansson, who recently starred in “Jurassic World Rebirth” and will appear in “The Exorcist” reboot. Zoe Kravitz’s
HP Laptop With Solid Daily Specs at 81% Off, Amazon Skipped Black Friday and Goes Record Low Now
One of the most affordable Windows laptops. The post HP Laptop With Solid Daily Specs at 81% Off, Amazon Skipped Black Friday and Goes Record Low Now appeared first on Kotaku .
Scarlett Johansson in Final Talks to Join ‘The Batman’ Sequel
She will join Robert Pattinson in Matt Reeves' movie.
Trump moves to slash ‘horrible’ Biden-era fuel efficiency standards
He was joined by the CEOs of major American automakers Ford and Stellantis, which owns Jeep and Ram, who praised the Trump administration’s decision to drastically loosen regulations on gas-powered vehicles.
Billionaire Stephen Ross backs $200 flying taxi rides that reach speeds of 150 mph to beat Miami traffic hell
Stephen Ross, founder of Hudson Yards developer Related Companies, is putting financial muscle behind Archer Aviation, Wall Street Journal reported.
Beneath the Firmament of Katherine Bradford
In this show, the 83-year-old American artist touches on life, death, and mutual support in ways that feel more personal than ever.
Art Dealers Association of America Announces New Fair
The news follows the organization’s abrupt termination of a long-running partnership with the Henry Street Settlement.
Steve Cropper, Booker T. & the M.G.’s and Stax Records Guitarist, Dead at 84
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame musician played on and co-wrote classics like "Green Onions," "In the Midnight Hour," and "(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay"
30 years after Balkans peace deal, US leaders fumbling Ukraine war
Thirty years ago, on December 14 1995, the presidents of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia signed the Dayton agreement. The treaty ended three years of bloodshed in what was, at the time, the largest war in Europe since 1945. This distinction is
10 Shows to See in Upstate New York This December
Romare Bearden’s interdisciplinary art, Kikuo Saito’s color experiments, and dogs and cats galore!
Mason Pott’s Bold Bouquets Take a Hyperrealist Approach to the Still Life
Mason Pott's new body of work captures botanical depth and diversity through tender paintings. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Mason Pott’s Bold
Shapiro: Harris told 'blatant lies' and 'she's trying to sell books and cover her a--'
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) accused former Vice President Kamala Harris of telling "blatant lies" to write her postcampaign memoir "107 Days" and "cover her a--," according to a profile about the governor published in The Atlantic on Wednesday. Reporter Tim Alberta
Sweats & Swots
“Ugh, this kid is so sweaty!” my son exclaimed as he came under attack in some game he was playing. This was a few years ago; my ears perked up and I asked him what he meant. He explained that “sweaty” was a derogatory term for gamers who were trying super hard to win. Such
Natalie Portman, Animator Ugo Bienvenue Dream Brighter Future With Awards Contender ‘Arco:’ ‘This Film Needed to Exist’
Few films end with a line that doubles as a mission statement, distilling both the story’s themes and the creators’ intents. “Arco” fits the bill, captured in its final words: “I wish that things would change.” “Art and activism come from the same place,” says producer Natalie
3 big questions facing Washington on AI
Policymakers in Washington are grappling with key questions about how to regulate AI and deal with its potential downstream effects, as the technology continues to develop at a rapid pace. Current and former lawmakers and industry stakeholders joined The Hill’s "AI in America
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Salesforce, Five Below, C3. ai and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
New Photos of Epstein’s Home Show Creepy Room Filled With Masks
The images of Epstein’s US Virgin Islands house are part of a new trove of documents released by the United States House Oversight Committee.
“The Majesty of Ordinariness”: ‘THR Presents’ Q&A With ‘Train Dreams’ Star Joel Edgerton and DP Adolpho Veloso
How the star and cinematographer of Netflix's awards contender helped director Clint Bentley craft a frontier drama built from memories, silence and the quiet dignity of an ordinary life.
Trump says he will repeal Biden-era fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks
Move marks president’s latest effort to dismantle pollution regulations and support for cleaner-running vehicles Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he is repealing the Biden-era federal fuel economy standards, significantly weakening fuel efficiency requirements for tens
Jack Antonoff, Mustard and Sounwave Reflect on the Years-Long Production Process for Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’: ‘We Developed Our Own Thing’
In November 2024, Kendrick Lamar’s sixth album, “GNX,” arrived as big records often do these days — with little warning, other than a teaser video that dropped less than an hour before the surprise release. But for those under the rapper’s cone of silence for the past three
3 key questions about the US boat strike that killed survivors
Navy Adm. Frank M. “Mitch” Bradley will head to Capitol Hill on Thursday to brief senior lawmakers on the Trump administration’s controversial strikes on boats suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean. Questions have been swirling in recent days about the details of the
Trump Plasters His Own Name on U.S. Institute of Peace Headquarters
Donald Trump has taken over the United States Institute of Peace building in Washington, D.C., and put his name on it, even as the legal battle over who owns the building is ongoing. Independent journalist Marisa Kabas posted about the visible signage on the building Wednesday
In the aftermath of war with Israel, Iran execution rate spikes to 20 year high
Since the end of the 12-day war with Israel, the number of executions in Iran has reached new highs. At least 256 prisoners were executed in November alone, as the government signals that internal dissent will not be tolerated amid ongoing threats from Israel and the U.S.
Climate change study that overestimated economic impact is pulled — but not before banks relied on it
A pair of scientists who worked on the study cited “substantial” issues with the paper, which was originally published in Nature in April 2024.
Uber launches robotaxis in Dallas
Rideshare company Uber has started the use of robotaxis in Dallas, according to a Wednesday press release. The company said it had announced Wednesday that customers in Dallas now had access to an Avride robotaxi, which it called “a brand-new way to ride with Uber.” “The
Trump's name added the US Institute of Peace building
President Trump’s name has been added to the exterior of the U.S. Institute of Peace Building in the nation’s capital. NBC News first reported that “Donald J. Trump” was added to the sign outside of the building. The Institute of Peace was among the organizations targeted by
Surrealism Against Fascism
"A century ago, artists who survived the trenches captured humanity’s capacity for destruction. What can they teach us about confronting the far-right in a new age of genocide?"
Theaster Gates Is Best When He’s Ambiguous
When Gates opens a gap between how something is perceived and what it is, he does not simply make a connection for the viewer — he invites self-reflection.
WME Signs Author and ‘Woman Evolve’ Founder Sarah Jakes Roberts (EXCLUSIVE)
WME has signed spiritual leader, author and “Woman Evolve” founder Sarah Jakes Roberts for representation. The agency will collaborate with Jakes Roberts to expand her presence and mission to redefine what it means to be a woman of faith through public speaking, touring, film,
Pentagon review faults Hegseth over Signal messages on Yemen strikes
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - A Pentagon investigation has faulted U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for using Signal on his personal device to transmit sensitive information about planned strikes in Yemen, saying it could have endangered U.S.
Diane Keaton Was Always Mad at Sarah Paulson for Not Clearing Her Voicemail Inbox
Paulson paid tribute to her late friend by sharing a bunch of old texts from Keaton, like, "As usual, your voicemail is full. What makes you so fucking popular?"
GTA 4 Is 17 Years Old But Looks Practically Next-Gen Thanks To A New Mod
GTA4 RTX Remix adds incredibly looking path-traced visuals to Rockstar's classic open world game The post GTA 4 Is 17 Years Old But Looks Practically Next-Gen Thanks To A New Mod appeared first on Kotaku .
Comcast’s Versant Spin-Off From NBCU Set to Close in January
The historic sundering of NBC from a portfolio of cable networks that have girded it for years will take place early next year. Comcast, NBC’s corporate parent will on January 2 spin off MSNBC, CNBC and a group of other businesses into a new company called Versant, the company
Jack Smith to Testify on Trump—But GOP Won’t Let It Be Public
Surprise, surprise: House Republicans don’t want the public to hear what Jack Smith has to say about President Donald Trump —even though the president claims he’d prefer it. The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena Wednesday to the former special counsel,
The Cruelty of American Curatorial Silence
Many of my fellow curators, especially at institutions, have failed to speak out against fascism. What is it about being a curator that offers a free pass for political silence?
How to Fix a Typewriter and Your Life. “It’s like Zen. There...
How to Fix a Typewriter and Your Life . “It’s like Zen. There are times when it is just very relaxing to be standing in front of the machine and slowly cleaning it, tweaking the adjustment so visually things start to really line up.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
Republicans begin to tighten the screws on Hegseth’s Pentagon
GOP frustration with Trump’s defense secretary has intensified, with some lawmakers questioning their confidence in him as key committees pursue an aggressive oversight campaign.
Steve Cropper, Legendary Guitarist for Booker T. & the MG’s, Otis Redding and the Blues Brothers, Dies at 84
Guitarist Steve Cropper, who left an indelible impression on Memphis soul music as an instrumentalist, producer and songwriter at Stax Records, has died, his son Cameron confirmed to Variety on Wednesday. He was 84. Cropper was best known to the public for his distinctive,
Gwyneth Paltrow Gets Emotional Saying the Industry Has “Welcomed Me Back” at THR Women in Entertainment Gala
The Oscar winner — and 'Marty Supreme' star — was honored with the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award this year.
GameStop gives someone a historic $30,000 trade-in payout for an ultra-rare Pokémon card, then takes aim at the 'trolls' for some reason
Uh… power to the players?
Hakeem Jeffries Seriously Says Trump Deserves Some Credit
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is simply not cut out to lead the Democratic Party in any kind of serious opposition against Trump, as he proved once again on Wednesday. The insipid congressman twice made a point to praise the president on two particularly controversial
Warner Bros., David Heyman Team to Adapt New Novel From ‘The Immortalists’ Author Chloe Benjamin (Exclusive)
'Under Story' won't be on sale until September 2026.
Matthew Perry’s Doctor Sentenced to 30 Months for Supplying Ketamine
Salvador Plasencia, the doctor who supplied ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before his overdose death in 2023, was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in federal prison. Plasencia apologized to Perry’s family before the sentence was read in a Los Angeles federal court,
Mike Johnson Says He’s in Control of GOP as Elise Stefanik Beef Grows
House Speaker Mike Johnson is convinced he has a grip on his caucus, even as reports circulate that his control is slipping. The chief House Republican rebuked comments made by Representative Elise Stefanik, who told The Wall Street Journal Tuesday that the speaker would not
Matthew Perry Ketamine Doctor Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison
"I failed Matthew Perry," Dr. Salvador Plasencia said in address to court. "I should have protected him. ... I'm just so sorry"
Alex Warren on the Creation of ‘Ordinary’ and His Social-Media Campaign to Make the Song Go Viral
It’s almost pointless to attach numbers to Alex Warren’s smash single “Ordinary” because they go out of date so quickly. The song passed a billion streams on Spotify alone in September and, as we write this, is well past 2 billion overall. It was No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Remembering Joyce Pomeroy Schwartz, Robert A. M. Stern, and Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
This week, we honor an advocate for women’s leadership, a museum architect, and a photographer of dreamscapes.
Finance Bro Thinks It Would Be Cool To Turn Your Entire Life Into The Stock Market
Haven't you always wanted to use shady financial instruments to own the haters? The post Finance Bro Thinks It Would Be Cool To Turn Your Entire Life Into The Stock Market appeared first on Kotaku .