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lifehacker.com - Jeff Somers - The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Severance
The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Severance
Lifehacker

From the moment Mark Scout (Adam Scott) first rode an elevator down to his office and became a totally different person, we've been obsessed with Severance. Over two spectacular seasons, Ben Stiller's sci-fi satire has explored the banality of…

dreadcentral.com - Brad Miska - Alanah Pearce Developing Video Game Adaptations of 'Dead Take' and 'FAITH: The Unholy Trinity
Alanah Pearce Developing Video Game Adaptations of 'Dead Take' and 'FAITH: The Unholy Trinity
Dread Central

Popular content creator Alanah Pearce – who appeared in Kate Siegel's segment in my V/H/S Beyond – is launching Charred Pictures, an indie production company focused on involving game devs in film and TV adaptation projects, reports…

screenrant.com - Nick Bythrow - Jim Carrey's Sonic 4 Return Makes Perfect Sense Based On One 23-Year-Old Video Game
Jim Carrey's Sonic 4 Return Makes Perfect Sense Based On One 23-Year-Old Video Game
Screen Rant

Jim Carrey's return in Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is a surprise, but it actually makes perfect sense based on this 23-year-old video game in the series. The latest teaser trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 4 has confirmed Carrey will be coming back to the…

destructoid.com - Scott Duwe - Marvel Rivals, the actual video game, is now canon in the prime Marvel comics universe-and so that raises some questions
Marvel Rivals, the actual video game, is now canon in the prime Marvel comics universe-and so that raises some questions
Destructoid

It's hard enough to keep track of all of the winding storylines, reboots, and different universes in Marvel comics. Now, a video game has thrown another wrinkle into the equation. In the latest issue of The Amazing Spider-Man (#25), we now have…

gamerant.com - Mark Sammut - Great And Cheap Video Game Accessories In The Amazon Spring Sale
Great And Cheap Video Game Accessories In The Amazon Spring Sale
GameRant

The Amazon Spring Sale has quite a few video game accessories, some of which manage to be affordable without sacrificing quality. We are talking controllers for the Switch 2, Xbox battery packs, budget mice, and more. While some prudence is advised…

gamerant.com - Leon Armstrong - This Classic Video Game Franchise Deserves LEGO Sets, But Two Things Are Holding It Back
This Classic Video Game Franchise Deserves LEGO Sets, But Two Things Are Holding It Back
GameRant

Many gaming franchises have been blessed with LEGO sets over the years, yet one obvious absence has two things holding it back. LEGO has had decades of growth in the toy industry, undergoing several major redesigns in this time. A pivotal moment…

theverge.com - Andrew Webster - Xbox's latest games showcase had Hades 2, The Expanse, and Bluey
Xbox's latest games showcase had Hades 2, The Expanse, and Bluey
The Verge

There weren't many big names featured, but it was a surprisingly varied lineup of games. There weren't many big names featured, but it was a surprisingly varied lineup of games. Andrew Webster is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual…

ign.com - Tom Phillips - Fewer People Playing Fortnite Is Just One of Epic's Many Problems, Analysts Say
Fewer People Playing Fortnite Is Just One of Epic's Many Problems, Analysts Say
IGN

This week, Epic Games announced one of the largest rounds of layoffs the video games industry has ever faced, with more than 1,000 staff told they were out of work in one devastating morning. Fans of Fortnite, which remains one of the biggest games…

gamerant.com - Marc Deschamps - Rumor: PS5 Could Be Getting More Expensive in At Least 1 Region
Rumor: PS5 Could Be Getting More Expensive in At Least 1 Region
GameRant

According to a new rumor, PlayStation 5 will be getting a substantial price increase in Europe. Released in 2020, PlayStation 5 launched right around the same time as the Xbox Series X. Despite releasing so close to Microsoft's console, PS5 quickly…

nytimes.com - Tim Britton - MLB season predictions 1.0: World Series winner, dark horse, playoff teams and more
MLB season predictions 1.0: World Series winner, dark horse, playoff teams and more
The New York Times

To no surprise, The Athletic's MLB staff has the Los Angeles Dodgers winning the NL West, the NL pennant and the World Series. But what about the rest of MLB's divisions, its major awards and everything else, such as most losses or biggest…

newsweek.com - Griff Griffin - Paul Heyman teases 'end of Seth Rollins' at 'WrestleMania 42' ahead of major WWE shake-up
Paul Heyman teases 'end of Seth Rollins' at 'WrestleMania 42' ahead of major WWE shake-up
Newsweek

With “ WrestleMania 42” fast approaching, WWE star Paul Heyman is dropping his bold prediction for the show. “It's going to be a special two nights,” the WWE Hall-of-Famer tells Newsweek of the event, which takes place…

sportingnews.com - Teddy Ricketson - Purdue buzzer-beater video: Trey Kaufman-Renn hits game-winning tip-in to send Purdue to Elite Eight | Sporting News
Purdue buzzer-beater video: Trey Kaufman-Renn hits game-winning tip-in to send Purdue to Elite Eight | Sporting News
The Sporting News

Purdue is heading to the 2026 Elite Eight. The Boilermakers played an extremely close game against No. 11 Texas on Thursday night, with a trip to the Elite Eight this weekend on the line. Purdue was unable to string together enough momentum to pull…

nasa.gov - Mary Pfister - Station Nation: Aaron Rose, Cold Stowage Mission Manager
Station Nation: Aaron Rose, Cold Stowage Mission Manager
NASA

As a member of the Crew and Thermal Systems Division, Aaron Rose supports critical cargo resupply missions to the International Space Station. In this role, he works with payload developers to safely transport temperature-controlled science…

si.com - Liam McKeone - Josh Hart Tells Stephen A. Smith to 'Shut the Hell Up' After Latest Bout of Knicks Criticism
Josh Hart Tells Stephen A. Smith to 'Shut the Hell Up' After Latest Bout of Knicks Criticism
Sports Illustrated

The Knicks have enjoyed a successful season thus far. New York is one of the best teams in the East, sitting just behind the Celtics in the third seed entering Thursday. The roster has largely meshed under new coach Mike Brown and enjoys a clean…

dailymail.co.uk - Jason Chester - James Bond candidates Aaron Taylor-Johnson reunite on the red carpet
James Bond candidates Aaron Taylor-Johnson reunite on the red carpet
Mail Online

Do YOU have a story? Email tips@dailymail.com James Bond fans may well have been seeing double O-7 on Thursday evening as two of the hottest contenders for the still vacant role attended a red carpet premiere in London. Leading men Aaron…

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