The Indiana Fever players got a special visit from Olympic gold medalists Simone Biles and Gabby Thomas after their win against the Connecticut Sun on Monday night. The WNBA team’s players were “ecstatic” as they posed for photos with the athletes — and it’s safe to say the feelings were …
Read More »Internet Troll Elijah Daniel Enlists Grimes AI to Piss Off Musk and Push for Regulation
Elijah Daniel wanted you to fall for his fake Grimes song. On Wednesday night, the content creator and internet troll posted a video of what appeared to be him and the singer Grimes flipping off a Tesla while singing diss lyrics about Elon Musk.“Fuck a Tesla I like a Honda/And …
Read More »Even Hasan Piker Was Surprised He Got to Stream From the DNC
Hasan Piker, just named one of Rolling Stone‘s 25 most influential creators of 2024, was among the wave of influencers to cover the Democratic National Convention this month alongside mainstream broadcasters. Known for his socialist perspectives and sharp critiques of American foreign policy — born to Turkish parents in New …
Read More »Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Charged in France, Posts €5 Million Bail
Pavel Durov, the 39-year-old billionaire co-founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, appeared before an investigating judge in a Paris court Wednesday evening after being detained and questioned by French law enforcement since his arrest last weekend. That magistrate issued six preliminary criminal charges against Durov for allegedly allowing …
Read More »Former Nevada Politician Convicted of Murdering Investigative Journalist Jeff German
Former Nevada politician Robert Telles was convicted of murdering the Las Vegas journalist, Jeff German, who had published several articles that accused Telles of workplace harassment and misconduct, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. Telles was convicted of first-degree murder, with the jury finding that the killing of German was “willful, …
Read More »Travis and Jason Kelce Take Podcast to 'New Heights' With Wondery Deal
Jason and Travis Kelce‘s New Heights is heading to Wondery. On Tuesday, the Amazon-owned podcast company revealed that they struck a three-year deal with the NFL bros over their podcast, giving the Wondery advertising sales and distribution rights. A source tells Rolling Stone the deal was worth around nine figures. …
Read More »With 'Emio – The Smiling Man,' Nintendo Goes Full Serial Killer
Nowadays, Nintendo is known for its family friendly image with gaming icons like Pikachu and Mario. But that wasn’t always the case. There was a period of time in the Eighties where the Japanese developer was more amenable to adult-oriented content like Famicom Detective Club, a murder mystery adventure duology …
Read More »Can 'Visions of Mana' Ever Catch Up to Its Rivals?
Living in your siblings’ shadow is tough, and if Square Enix’s Visions of Mana were a person, it’d likely agree. Its bigger, more famous brethren like the Dragon Quest series keep iterating on traditional RPG designs from the Nineties, while Final Fantasy is always evolving and experimenting with what the …
Read More »Tom Girardi Found Guilty of Embezzling Millions from Clients to Fund 'Lavish' Lifestyle
Tom Girardi, the once high-flying but now disbarred lawyer whose fame grew with his marriage to Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne, was found guilty Tuesday of embezzling “tens of millions of dollars” from the clients of his now-shuttered law firm Girardi & Keese. The jury convicted Girardi, …
Read More »'Outlaws' Is One of the Best 'Star Wars' Games Ever Made
When Star Wars was first released in 1977, it introduced a galaxy’s worth of lore for audiences to sink into. Between the superpowered mysticism of the Jedi, the sexy roguishness of smuggling, and the unending strife of interstellar conflict, there’s something to capture the interest of just about anyone, built …
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