DDA, a global content PR corporate communications firm, has made two key hires in Los Angeles. Matt Andrée Wiltens joins the company from talent agency Gersh, in the role of senior vice president of U.S. Entertainment and Strategy. Ryan Smith has been named director of domestic
The owner of the NYC-based shop is now thinking about hiring an armed guard The post Pokémon Card Shop’s First Community Event Ruined By Armed Anime Backpack Robbers appeared first on Kotaku .
US personnel movements from Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar underscores rising fears of direct US–Iran confrontation, according to Middle East expert Professor Mehran Kamrava, who says Tehran has explicitly warned Doha and Riyadh it would retaliate against American targets.
“Industry” returned to HBO for its fourth season on Sunday night and reached more than 800,000 viewers in its first three days of availability, marking a 20% increase from the drama series’ Season 3 opener in 2024 and its best season premiere ever. That number was calculated
Learn where you can find azure kelp in Hytale, an important material in the game.
Timothée Chalamet revealed during a recent Q&A with Robert Downey Jr. at New York’s DGA Theater that he was threatened by a background actor while filming a scene for Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme.” “I won’t say who, but in that motel sequence, there are a lot of non-actors…that
The country singer shocked fans when he announced he was done with the road after this year. "I have no idea how I'm going to make money," he says
“It’s a milestone in solar physics” The post The First Observation of the Fiery Lifecycle of a Massive Solar Storm appeared first on Nautilus .
Young people are more focused on safety, kindness and self-acceptance than fame and popularity, according to new research from the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA. Published Jan. 14, the full report examines at how people aged 10 to 24 rank the importance of 14
A.V. Undercover , the A.V. Club's series in which bands were invited to be filmed performing a cover chosen from an ever-dwindling list of pre-selected songs, is one of the great blog-era video franchises. It went away in the 2010s, but new ownership brought it back with a
Paramount+ has greenlit the true crime series “Fear Not” with Anne Hathaway attached to star, Variety has learned. The limited series is based on the Vanity Fair article “True Crime, True Faith: The Serial Killer and the Texas Mom Who Stopped Him.” written by Julie MIller. Bash
Here's how to craft teleporters in Hytale, including all the materials you need, how to set them up, and how to increase the max number of portals.
There's evidence that Fallout 3 is getting remastered like Oblivion , but let's all calm down for a moment The post Here’s Why Fans Are Convinced Fallout 3 And New Vegas Remasters Are About To Be Revealed appeared first on Kotaku .
Even low levels of widely used agricultural chemicals were linked to accelerated ageing, research suggests The lifespan of fish appears to be drastically reduced by pesticides, a study has found. Even low levels of common agricultural pesticides can stunt the long-term lifespan
Long-term exposure to low levels of a common agricultural pesticide can accelerate physiological aging and shorten lifespan in fish—a finding from new research led by University of Notre Dame biologist Jason Rohr with potentially far-reaching implications for environmental
A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford has shown that the shape and orientation of coastlines significantly influenced extinction patterns for animals living in the shallow oceans during the last 540 million years. In particular, animals living on convoluted
By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San Andreas fault meets the Cascadia subduction zone, an area that could give rise to devastating major earthquakes.
Hindu holy men and devotees take a dip in Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers to celebrate India’s Magh Mela festival.
The Sims 4's next expansion Royalty and Legacy lets you manage dynasties and adds the new Backroom Lot type
The Florentine Codex is a 16th-century illustrated encyclopedia of indigenous Mexico, “the most reliable source of information about Mexica culture, the Aztec Empire, and the conquest of Mexico.” Courtesy of the Getty, the entire document is online and searchable . The Digital
The actors previously played half-siblings Sansa Stark and Jon Snow on the HBO drama series.
The City of the Wolves season 2 reveal has been downvoted to hell The post Saudi Arabia-Owned SNK Accused Of Loading Fatal Fury Trailer With AI Slop appeared first on Kotaku .
Goldman's interest comes as prediction markets gain visibility and debate swirls over market transparency and regulatory boundaries.
The single debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 this week after appearing on the collaborative remix edition of PinkPantheress' mixtape Fancy That
The backstage farce “La Comédie-Française” took a well-deserved bow as the opener at this year’s Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris — an auspicious spotlight for a project not originally meant to be a film. Sold by Charades, the crowd-pleasing feature began as a pandemic-era mashup
Many women have experienced severe distress as Grok, the AI chatbot on social media site X, removed clothing from their images to show them in bikinis, in sexual positions or covered in blood and bruises. Grok, like other AI tools, has also reportedly been used to generate
When John Hinckley Jr. was approached about writing a memoir, he was hesitant.
In the aftermath of the U.S. military strike that seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3, 2026, the Trump administration has emphasized its desire for unfettered access to Venezuela's oil more than conventional foreign policy objectives, such as combating drug
Officials called on the local population to stay away from the area, as emergency services rushed to the scene.
BTS are back. Almost four years ago, the K-pop heavyweights went on hiatus in order to fulfill their mandatory South Korean military service. Last summer, they announced that they were back to work and getting ready to release a new album in the first half of 2026. Today, the
Lightwood trunks in Hytale are a little vague as they're not an item, but a category of wood. Here's where to find lightwood trunks in Hytale.
The woolly rhino, Coelodonta antiquitatis, would have been an impressive sight to the ancient people who painted images of them on cave walls and carved figurines of them out of bone, antler, ivory and wood.
“Amadeus,” Sky’s five-part series about the rivalry between composers Mozart and Salieri starring Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany, has been acquired by Starz for the U.S. Based on Peter Shaffer’s 1979 play and adapted by “Black Doves” creator Joe Barton, “Amadeus” premiered on Sky
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has bowed to pressure from his own party and declined to seek a third term, citing the need to focus on combating the state's pervasive fraud problem.
David Linde, former Participant head and Universal Pictures chairman, has been named CEO at the Sundance Institute, where he’ll lead all areas of the nonprofit organization and film festival, which moves to Boulder, Colorado, in 2027. Linde succeeds interim CEO Amanda Kelso,
Kit Harington and Sophie Turner are reuniting for the first time since playing siblings on HBO’s “Game of Thrones” together for eight seasons — but their new movie “The Dreadful” makes for an awkward family reunion. The two play lovers in Lionsgate’s gothic horror movie, which
In Tana Toraja, a mountainous region of Sulawesi, Indonesia, villagers pour massive resources into funeral rituals: lavish feasts, ornate effigies and prized water buffaloes for sacrifice.
Kurt Kuhlmann was co-lead on Skyrim and Bethesda's Elder Scrolls loremaster.
Cate Blanchett is revisiting the mythical village of Berk. The two-time Oscar winner will star in the live-action “How to Train Your Dragon 2” as Valka, reprising the role she voiced in the original animated trilogy. “How to Train Your Dragon” follows the adventures of a
The former CEO of Participant Media and Universal Pictures chairman will begin his tenure on Feb. 17.
Mubi has acquired global SVOD rights to “Pictures of Ghosts,” a feature documentary by filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho, whose “The Secret Agent” is shortlisted in the International Feature Film category of the 98th Academy Awards. Produced by Cinemascópio and Vitrine Filmes,
Guterres also used his wide-ranging remarks to urge action against the abuse of artificial intelligence and to call for efforts to fight inequality.
Labor market returns for female graduates have been historically overestimated using tax data, as much of the documented graduate pay premium is the result of female graduates working longer hours, not higher hourly wages, a UCL-led study finds.
Artist reflects on the late Grateful Dead guitarist's sense of humor and musicianship in tribute
"If we can [...] get you through the front end faster, I think that's a great ambition."
Nintendo shut the operation down, the creator said The post Adults-Only Animal Crossing Island Creator Thanks Nintendo For Waiting Five Years To Ban It appeared first on Kotaku .
Stars — and their publicists — are learning that the one thing almost as good as being signed as the next 007 is being rumored for the part.
In this list, you find nine tips for anyone playing Hytale for the first time, showing the best tricks and settings to use.
After more than 10 years in orbit, the first Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, Sentinel-2A, is still finding new ways to contribute to Earth observation. With its younger siblings, Sentinel-2B and Sentinel-2C, now leading the mission's core task of delivering high-resolution,
