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A$AP Rocky’s Chaotic Arena Spectacle: Mostly Worth The Wait
On the floor of the Baltimore Arena Monday night, a couple dozen kids with broccoli haircuts played duck duck goose. Why not? Those broccoli haircut kids had space, and they had time. They had so much time. Doors opened around 7 p.m., and A$AP Rocky, on his first proper tour in
Shift Up CEO Brushes Off Complaints That Stellar Blade: Blood Rain’s Protagonist Looks Too Young, While Promising ‘Even More Appealing’ Outfits
CEO Hyung-tae Kim stated that while Evie is 'younger' and 'smaller in size' compared to Stellar Blade 's protagonist, the outfits in the sequel will be 'even more appealing' for fans
NBA Houses Around the World Aim to Put Global Spotlight on League’s Finals
As basketball fans from around the world check out the NBA Finals, the league is trying to get them out of their own houses and into its homes. Fans in Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Australia, Japan and India have been able to visit various “NBA Houses,” as part of a bid by the
US inflation rises to 4.2%, hitting a three-year high as fuel prices rise
Annual inflation accelerated to 4.2% in May, driven largely by higher fuel costs, as rising prices continue to weigh on household budgets and cloud the Federal Reserve's interest-rate outlook.
What is Gundam Rogue Orbit anyway?
Gundam Rogue Orbit isn't Monster Hunter or Armored Core, it's an action game being designed to welcome new Gundam fans to the anime franchise.
Multiple attackers kill 12 people in late-night shooting in South Africa, police say
Police said the motive was not yet known and no arrests had been made, but there were suspicions it was related to competition over illegal mining in the area.
Hands-On: An Unorthodox Sonic Game Was My Biggest Summer Game Fest Surprise
Sonic Pico Park isn’t the fast-paced platformer you associate with the blue blur
Joan Cusack Walks First Movie Premiere Red Carpets in 11 Years and Says She Stopped Acting for 6 Years Because It’s ‘Priceless’ Being a ‘Normal Person’
Joan Cusack made a rare red carpet appearance Tuesday night at the premiere of “Toy Story 5″ at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. For good reason — the actress returns to the fifth installment of the beloved franchise as Jessie. Cusack explained to me why she has largely remained
Valve is phasing out physical Steam gift cards due to scammers
After over a decade, Steam will no longer sell physical gift cards in stores. In a support page spotted earlier by Windows Central, Valve says it will no longer restock its gift cards once they run out, citing scammers who "continue to have an impact on Steam customers and
Watch Rush Play All of ‘2112’ for the First Time in 29 Years
Rush's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson stunned fans by breaking out their entire 1976 mini-rock-opera on night two of their Fifty Something Tour
Nick Hakim Announces New Album I Can See: Hear The Title Track
The Queens-based musician Nick Hakim has a warm, personal sound that doesn't fit neatly into any genre categories. He's a soul singer, more or less, but there's a psychedelic, lo-fi indie rock sensibility to his music. Hakim is also a prolific collaborator. Since the release of
Yohei Kono, Japanese lawmaker who issued landmark apology over wartime brothels, dies at 89
TOKYO, June 10 - Yohei Kono, who as Japan's chief cabinet secretary issued a landmark 1993 apology over women forced to work in wartime military brothels, has died. He was 89.
The Social Reckoning trailer gives us our first look at Jeremy Strong as Zuck
Over 15 years after David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin's The Social Network premiered in theaters, Sony has released the first trailer for The Social Reckoning ahead of its theatrical release on October 9th. The follow-up takes place 17 years after the events portrayed in the
Léa Seydoux Set to Present Three Films, Including ‘The Unknown,’ at Rome’s Il Cinema in Piazza Screening Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Rome’s Il Cinema in Piazza summer screenings series has recruited Léa Seydoux, who will present Arthur Harari’s body-swap psychodrama “The Unknown” as part of a three-picture Carte Blanche program featuring “three titles that have shaped her imagination and artistic journey,”
How Paramount Games Studio Plans to Balance ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,’ ‘Star Trek’ and More Top IP With New Original Ideas for Video Games
Paramount Skydance chief David Ellison — a self-professed gamer — has finally hit the restart button on Paramount’s gaming ambitions: His company unveiled Paramount Games Studio and splashy AAA title “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin” as its first project on June 5
Warner Music Acquires Sureel AI, a Platform That Aims to Protect Music and Other Assets From Unauthorized Use and Monetization
Warner Music Group on Wednesday announced its acquisition of the startup Sureel AI, a platform that uses a technology called “AI DNA” in an effort to protect creative projects and other intellectual property — including music, voices, likeness and performance — from
Jack White – “Dollar Bill”
Yesterday, Jack White pulled a Jack White, quietly and semi-secretly announcing his upcoming solo album Frozen Charlotte . The announcement was part of the new new Release Lab video series from White's Third Man label, which was billed as an educational peek behind the scenes.
Watch live: Rollins faces Senate questions on oversight of USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins on will testify Wednesday morning before the Senate Agriculture Committee on oversight of the agency and President Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request. The hearing comes as the Trump administration is facing a
Will Critical Role's The Legend of Vox Machina end after season 5?
The Legend of Vox Machina season 5 doesn't necessarily mean we won't see more of Tal'Dorei's mightiest heroes.
Critical Role star reveals why Percy takes charge in The Legend of Vox Machina's heist episode
The Legend of Vox Machina star Taliesin Jaffe discusses Percy's leadership role in the epic heist episode of season 4.
Alien Isolation 2 is a standout from Summer Game Fest, but not because of its alien
Sega and Creative Assembly's Alien Isolation sequel has a brand-new hero, and a compelling setting, plus the same ol' terrifying Xenomorph.
Hands-On: Alien: Isolation 2 Remembers What Made The First Game Great
Creative Assembly’s long-awaited horror game knows not to mess with a good thing
Fragmented environmental policies risk costly failures, experts warn
Current climate and nature policies are working at cross-purposes, wasting public funds and causing unintended damage to ecosystems, according to a major new report co-authored by a University of York researcher.
‘Scooby-Doo’ Live-Action Netflix Series Rounds Out Main Cast
The live-action “Scooby-Doo” series at Netflix has revealed its entire main cast. The series, officially titled “Scooby-Doo: Origins,” is now filming in Atlanta and is scheduled to premiere in 2027. As previously announced, the Mystery Inc. gang will consist of Maxwell Jenkins
‘Obsession’ Success Created Fan Frenzy for One Wish Willows — But The Magic Merch is Sold-Out
The $6.99 novelty item has become the summer movie season’s hottest commodity, and lead to booming business at Burbank’s the Green Man, which is featured in Curry Barker’s horror hit.
Joe Alwyn Joins John le Carré Thriller ‘Legacy of Spies’ as MI6 Agent, Hugh Laurie to Play His Boss
Joe Alwyn is set to join the cast of upcoming espionage thriller “Legacy of Spies,” a joint BBC/MGM+ co-production. Alwyn will play MI6 agent Jim Prideaux in the eight-part series, which is based on John le Carré’s “The Spy Who Came in from the Cold,” while Hugh Laurie joins as
How FIFA is engineering natural grass for the 2026 World Cup
FIFA is building temporary natural-grass fields meant to play consistently across 16 stadiums in three countries
Costco fires back over lawsuit tied to iconic product as shoppers claim false advertising
Costco is fighting a class-action lawsuit claiming its famous $5 rotisserie chicken is misleadingly labeled “no preservatives.”
America needs the trust of its friends, not its adversaries
The United States doesn’t need to build trust with Iran, it needs to build trust with everyone else.
Deadly clashes in Kenya as protesters fight US Ebola quarantine facility
Kenya saw fresh unrest on 9 June as protesters defied a court order and clashed with police near Laikipia Air Base over plans for a US funded Ebola quarantine facility, fuelling fears about the virus and prompting arrests.
I Saw ‘Hell Grind,’ the AI Film From Cannes. The Plot Is Nonsensical, but the Visuals Were Shockingly Realistic
Some facets of a trip to see an AI-generated movie mimic seeing a regular one. You’re seated in a theater, one thankfully with reclining chairs. Living, breathing human beings take up the seats surrounding you. A bowl of popcorn, ostensibly popped by humans, sits in front of
Valve will stop selling Steam gift cards at retailers over scam concerns
But my CEO needed that $100 Steam gift card!
Watch live: Wright testifies before House panel on Energy budget, priorities
Energy Secretary Chris Wright will face questions from the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology on Wednesday morning about President Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request and priorities for the department. The hearing also comes as tensions with Iran and in the Strait
Viewers outraged as Nexstar fires ‘ray of sunshine’ meteorologist — and deletes her Facebook account
The beloved meteorologist, who graduated from Purdue University last June, informed her viewers that she was out.
Pathfinder creators Paizo have $10 million of inventory stuck in a warehouse somewhere because of Diamond Comics, forcing it to lay off staff
"Paizo and dozens of other publishers have been in court ever since, fighting to reclaim our own products."
Jennifer Lawrence, Bravo Obsessive and Part-Time P.I., Found the ‘Summer House’ Leaker
Andy Cohen thanked the actress during Watch What Happens Live after the final part of the Summer House finale aired