To non-gamers, the most famous person on Mythic Quest, Rob McElhenney’s workplace comedy set at a gaming company, is probably its creator and star. Or maybe it’s F. Murray Abraham, the legendary character actor who […]
Hollywood’s Power Players: Why 2023 Will Be the Year of Video Game Adaptations
GAMING LEVELS UP From ‘The Last of Us’ to ‘Gran Turismo’, get ready to see your favorite characters hit the big (and small) screen It seems impossible, but one day Hollywood is going to run […]
At Least 10 People Killed in Mass Shooting in Monterey Park, California
At least 10 people were killed and a dozen more injured in a mass shooting Saturday night at a dance studio in Monterey Park, California, a predominantly Asian community that was celebrating the Lunar New […]
Time’s Up Organization to Cease Operations
Remaining resources will be diverted to legal fund Time’s Up — the anti-harassment organization that formed five years ago in the midst of the #MeToo movement — is ceasing operations at the end of January, […]
Pink Floyd Army Dunks on Fake Fans Triggered By ‘Woke’ Rainbow Logo
The rainbow flag, created by artist Gilbert Baker, was first flown as a symbol of queer liberation at San Francisco parade in 1978. Pink Floyd released their eighth studio album, The Dark Side of the […]
Justice Department Opens Investigation Into Memphis Man’s Death After ‘Confrontation’ With Police
The Justice Department and the FBI have opened a civil rights investigation after a man died following a confrontation with Memphis police during a Jan. 7 traffic stop. Shortly after being arrested, Tyre Nichols, a […]
Theranos Scammer Elizabeth Holmes Tried to Flee the Country After Her Conviction: Prosecutors
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes tried to leave the country after she was found guilty of fraud last year, according to prosecutors in her case. In a new court filing obtained by Rolling Stone, prosecutors allege […]
‘Historical Figures’ AI Lets Famous Dead People Lie to You
The latest artificial intelligence tool to sweep social media is “Historical Figures Chat,” a novelty that currently sits at the #34 spot in the “Education” section of Apple‘s app store. “With this app, you can […]
He Was Convicted of a 12-Year-Old’s Murder. Will a Retrial Prove His Innocence?
A retrial has begun in the harrowing case of the 1994 rape and murder of 12-year-old Josette Wright in New York’s Hudson River Valley. In 1997, two men who’d been teenagers at the time of […]
Doctors Want To End Childhood-Obesity Stigma. Therapists Say They Create It
It’s a scene you might expect taking your child to a doctor’s office. You fill out some forms and enter a room. Then temperature, blood pressure, height, weight, and a quick chat with the doctor […]
Porn Scammers Push Fake Links About Cheating Tennessee Cop
The police department of La Vergne, Tennessee, found itself at the center of a social media maelstrom with the news this month that a female officer, 26-year-old Maegan Hall, had been fired over allegedly having […]
Bestiality and Beyond: ChatGTP Works Because Underpaid Workers Read About Horrible Things
ChatGPT has been hailed as the future of AI text generators — and the end of high school writing assignments — for its ability to craft believable, oftentimes stylized human speech from prompts. The text […]