Rhythm games, as a rule, have largely been ignored over the past decade. Though Guitar Hero made a splash in the early 2000s and spawned a wave of me-too music titles that persisted throughout the […]
Rihanna, Steph Curry, Drake and More Congratulate LeBron on Breaking NBA Scoring Record
LeBron James rewrote the record books Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena, passing Kareem-Abdul-Jabbar’s longstanding record, and scoring 38,388 points to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. In a night of celebration LeBron’s family and friends were […]
LeBron James Breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA Points Record
LeBron James broke one of the NBA’s loftiest records Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena, scoring 38,388 points to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and become the league’s all-time leading scorer. James entered the night’s game against Oklahoma […]
Elon Musk’s Newest Twitter Update: Tweets So Long You Will Never Read Them
Ain’t nobody reading all that. On Tuesday, some users on Twitter are getting a first look at Twitter’s newest update: Tweets with more than 25,000 characters. One lengthy viral tweet came from Hong Kong blogger […]
Skateboarding Is Not a Crime, at Least Not at the Post Office
The U.S.P.S. will launch a new series of stamps celebrating “The Art of the Skateboard” at an event this spring Once vilified by cops, teachers, and party-poopers, skateboarding will finally get its due, on a […]
Hollywood Is Hell in Tim Blake Nelson’s Debut Novel, ‘City of Blows’
It should come as no surprise that character actor Tim Blake Nelson — who led the western anthology film The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and played the unforgettable Looking Glass in the HBO series Watchmen […]
Turkey and Syria Earthquakes: Where to Donate and How to Help
As buildings collapsed under the weight of infrastructural damage following two massive earthquakes in Turkey and northern Syria on Monday, Feb. 6, thousands were left dead, with others trapped beneath the rubble as the death […]
New ‘Harry Potter’ Video Game Introduces Wizarding World‘s First Trans Character
A new Harry Potter video game is ostensibly trying to distance itself from J.K. Rowling and her string of transphobic comments with the introduction of the series’ first trans character — and many fans are calling it a cynical way […]
Kyrie Irving, the NBA’s Conspiracy Theorist-in-Chief, Is Back on His Bullshit
The Dallas Mavericks have a problem. They have a star player in Luka Dončić, a generational talent who can handle, score, pass, boards OK, has an eerie step-back three-point shot, good size, the exact sort […]
Thousands Dead in Turkey and Syria After Two Massive Earthquakes
Thousands are dead, and the death toll is expected to keep rising after two massive earthquakes struck Turkey on Monday, Feb. 6. As The New York Times reports, the first earthquake hit at 4:17 a.m. […]
Jury Finds Elon Musk Not Liable Over Tesla ‘Funding Secured’ Tweet
Investor Woes The billionaire was found not liable in a lawsuit brought by investors over a 2018 tweet claiming he secured funding to take Tesla private A San Francisco jury deliberated for less than two […]
A Mystery Lemon Might Be TikTok’s Next Great Gossip Account
It’s been less than two weeks since HBO Max canceled its rumor-heavy, drama-filled reboot of Gossip Girl. But the minor hole the series has left behind is already being filled on TikTok, this time in […]