EA Sports Madden NFL Football has always been a landmark franchise. Even if you don’t play it every year you probably know someone who plays it religiously and could info-dump for hours about how the minute changes made to the annually updated game matter because they change 100 different details …
Read More »The Mormon Swinging Moms Got A Reality Show. These Swingers Have Thoughts
When a friend group of Mormon mothers-turned-TikTok influencers blew up on TikTok, the drama at the center was a rumor that each of the mothers (and their partners) participated in soft swinging —essentially attending parties and swapping partners with each other. Led by TikTok star Taylor Frankie Paul, the rumor …
Read More »Father of 14-Year-Old Georgia School Shooting Suspect Arrested
The father of the teenager charged with fatally shooting four people at Apalachee High Schooloutside of Atlanta, Georgia, has been arrested. Colin Gray, 54, the father of Colt Gray, 14, was charged Thursday with four counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second-degree murder, and eight counts of cruelty to …
Read More »What Killed PlayStation's Multiplayer Shooter, 'Concord?'
PlayStation’s Concord launched on Aug. 23; as of today, it’s dead. Conceived eight years ago by former Bungie developers (Destiny, Halo) by then working at Firewalk Studios, Concord and its team were brought into Sony PlayStation’s first-party portfolio in April 2023. The goal was to help bolster the live-service strategy …
Read More »TikTokers Keep Inventing Money 'Hacks' That Are Actually Fraud
There’s no such thing as free money. But on TikTok, the apparent solution to that adage seems to be ignoring it entirely — often committing fraud in the process. Over the weekend, the phrase “Chase bank hack” went viral on the video-sharing app after users became convinced that the ATM …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein: U.K. Prosecutors Discontinue Indecent Assault Charges
Prosecutors in the U.K. announced Wednesday that they have discontinued indecent assault charges against Harvey Weinstein, citing in a statement, “there is no longer a realistic prospect of conviction.” Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service charged the disgraced producer in July 2022 in the aftermath of Weinstein’s conviction in sexual assault trials …
Read More »7-Time Gold Medalist Simone Biles Isn't Thinking About the 2028 Olympics: 'Can't I Live?'
Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles, who collected four medals this year alone, isn’t making any immediate plans for the 2028 games. During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the gymnastics legend reflected on her recent success in Paris. She recognized that whether or not she’ll …
Read More »PlayStation's 'Astro Bot' Beats Mario at His Own Game
There’s a lot of pressure associated with being the face of a brand. For Nintendo fans, new Super Mario releases are expected to be the crème de la crème of gaming; it’s the flagship franchise that sets the standard to meet for everyone else. For others like PlayStation? Well, that’s …
Read More »Facebook's AI-Generated Spam Problem Is Worse Than You Realize
The picture, posted July 4 on the Facebook page “Love Shares 3.0” for 71,000 followers, appears to be an aerial view of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, with people gathered in the square. Overhead, dangling from a gigantic black helicopter, is what can only be a massive Bible, but …
Read More »Anna Delvey Is Far From the Shittiest Person to Compete on 'Dancing With the Stars'
No one has been able to monetize a terrible German accent and a personality disorder as effectively as Anna Delvey. The fraudster, who in 2019 was convicted of posing as a German heiress and swindling members of the New York art scene, has parlayed her career as a felon into …
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