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  • Grant St. Clair
    9:06 am Thu, Apr 23, 2026
    Teens are speedrunning the Scientology building in LA Church of Scientology building in Los Angeles. Scientology is a religion that was created in 1954 by science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard. (Michael Gordon / Shutterstock.com)

    Never underestimate the power of a lame Internet trend. Skibidi Toilet is a million-dollar franchise, I can't see the numbers six and seven near each other without having an aneurysm,… Read the rest of the article: Teens are speedrunning the Scientology building in LA

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  • Grant St. Clair
    8:50 am Thu, Apr 23, 2026
    James Gunn's DC does body horror with Clayface Tom Rhys Harries as Clayface. Image via Warner Bros. Pictures

    We're one movie and a TV show into James Gunn's new DC cinematic universe, and it's already miles better than the last one. Superman completely disavowed the grumbly grittiness that… Read the rest of the article: James Gunn's DC does body horror with Clayface

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  • Grant St. Clair
    8:47 am Thu, Apr 23, 2026
    Down the Rabbit Hole profiles pseudoscience's most reasonable-sounding perpetual motion crank

    In a just world, Fredrik Knudsen, the creator of Down the Rabbit Hole, would have the same kind of Netflix docuseries money we give to other directors with such worthwhile… Read the rest of the article: Down the Rabbit Hole profiles pseudoscience's most reasonable-sounding perpetual motion crank

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  • Grant St. Clair
    7:07 am Wed, Apr 22, 2026
    Evil Dead continues to be neither evil nor dead

    If nothing else, I respect a long-running franchise that knows what it is. The Evil Dead film series has always been not-particularly-good campy horror for those who are interested in… Read the rest of the article: Evil Dead continues to be neither evil nor dead

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  • Grant St. Clair
    2:22 pm Tue, Apr 21, 2026
    Xbox finally cut Game Pass prices — here's the fine print Xbox Game Pass Ultimate

    For the past while, it's seemed like every time Xbox was in the news, it was the same old story: prices going up, offerings staying exactly the same. Whether it… Read the rest of the article: Xbox finally cut Game Pass prices — here's the fine print

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  • Grant St. Clair
    2:16 pm Tue, Apr 21, 2026
    Splatoon Raiders finally gets a release date — July 23 Splatoon... roguelike? Screengrab via Nintendo on YouTube

    I really, really, like Splatoon's colorful postapocalyptic universe, its unbelievably slick form-shifting gameplay, and, weirdly enough, the awesome ink physics. I do not like getting my ass handed to me… Read the rest of the article: Splatoon Raiders finally gets a release date — July 23

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  • Grant St. Clair
    11:19 am Mon, Apr 20, 2026
    Can you find any location in Zelda's Hyrule from a single screenshot? A screenshot from Breath of the Wild

    You've probably seen the Geoguessr trend of recent years, wherein geography-minded masochists challenge themselves to pinpoint world locations based on nothing but a single image. It's as scary as it… Read the rest of the article: Can you find any location in Zelda's Hyrule from a single screenshot?

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  • Grant St. Clair
    11:17 am Mon, Apr 20, 2026
    Black Flag Resynced is skipping the RPG format Assassin's Creed: Black Flag: Resynced. That's a lot of colons. Image via Ubisoft

    It feels kind of weird for there to be only one big Ubisoft game on the horizon, doesn't it? They've got Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Ghost Recon, Watch Dogs and… Read the rest of the article: Black Flag Resynced is skipping the RPG format

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  • Grant St. Clair
    11:15 am Mon, Apr 20, 2026
    Can eggs really unclog a sink? HowToBasic investigates Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock

    Surprise, it's HowToBasic again! The anonymous Australian YouTuber has built a channel of over 17 million subscribers on a single premise: tutorials that start straight and end in absolute egg-smashing,… Read the rest of the article: Can eggs really unclog a sink? HowToBasic investigates

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  • Grant St. Clair
    11:12 am Mon, Apr 20, 2026
    Phasmophobia just got a lot darker with Alan Wake crossover Alan Wake 2. Image via Remedy Entertainment

    You remember Phasmophobia, right? The co-op ghost hunting game all your friends were really into right before they moved onto Lethal Company, the next designated co-op obsession? I was just… Read the rest of the article: Phasmophobia just got a lot darker with Alan Wake crossover

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  • Grant St. Clair
    11:06 am Mon, Apr 20, 2026
    Someone turned the hardest game ever into a skating game Sekiro: No Defeat. Image via Crunchyroll

    From Software's Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is one of the most difficult mainstream games in recent history, demanding the twitchy reflexes of their previous Dark Souls games but turned up… Read the rest of the article: Someone turned the hardest game ever into a skating game

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  • Grant St. Clair
    9:54 am Mon, Apr 20, 2026
    Is Lana Del Rey's "First Light" the best Bond song in years? James Bond

    Any game that promises to be the full James Bond experience, like IO Interactive's upcoming 007: First Light, has a few obvious boxes to check. They've already got the bombastic… Read the rest of the article: Is Lana Del Rey's "First Light" the best Bond song in years?

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  • Grant St. Clair
    10:02 am Fri, Apr 17, 2026
    Car reviewer tears into the Cybertruck for 20 minutes Image: Cybertruck; wedmoments.stock / shutterstock.com

    Look, if you're reading this, you already know that the Tesla Cybertruck is the most embarrassing vehicle you could possibly be spotted in, besides maybe Air Force One. They're slowly… Read the rest of the article: Car reviewer tears into the Cybertruck for 20 minutes

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  • Grant St. Clair
    10:00 am Fri, Apr 17, 2026
    Finally, a game where you fight a many-legged fish train

    Is it possible for a game to be carried entirely by its art direction? A few examples come to mind — Bungie's Marathon, most recently — but if any upcoming… Read the rest of the article: Finally, a game where you fight a many-legged fish train

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  • Grant St. Clair
    9:59 am Fri, Apr 17, 2026
    New Metro game revealed, and yes, you're back in the tunnels

    It's called Metro 2039, but it's weirdly only the fourth Metro game. Despite name might imply, the game is not, in fact, some sort of cutesy subway management simulator but… Read the rest of the article: New Metro game revealed, and yes, you're back in the tunnels

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  • Grant St. Clair
    2:49 pm Thu, Apr 16, 2026
    We're going to be getting new Hunger Games movies forever

    Looking back on it, it's hard to believe that the first Hunger Games movie came out fourteen years ago. If only because it makes me feel ancient. Unlike some YA… Read the rest of the article: We're going to be getting new Hunger Games movies forever

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  • Grant St. Clair
    12:05 pm Wed, Apr 15, 2026
    Despite it all, Neil Gaiman's Good Omens to get one more season Neil Gaiman (Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com)

    Terry Pratchett is one of my favorite writers ever. His massive Discworld series is some of the most charming, engrossing, fiercely intelligently written fiction I've ever read in my life,… Read the rest of the article: Despite it all, Neil Gaiman's Good Omens to get one more season

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  • Grant St. Clair
    11:44 am Wed, Apr 15, 2026
    Catfishing is the Wikipedia guessing game I can't stop playing The Wikipedia Logo

    You may remember the Wikipedia gacha game we posted about a while back, which turns the Internet's biggest database into a collectible card game in an attempt to get gacha… Read the rest of the article: Catfishing is the Wikipedia guessing game I can't stop playing

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  • Grant St. Clair
    10:36 am Wed, Apr 15, 2026
    Elden Ring movie now in full production, according to set leaks Miguel Lagoa / Shutterstock.com

    Well, that was quick. Relatively, that is. It's been almost a year since 28 Days Later and Civil War alum Alex Garland announced his Elden Ring movie with A24, but… Read the rest of the article: Elden Ring movie now in full production, according to set leaks

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  • Grant St. Clair
    5:20 pm Tue, Apr 14, 2026
    Nintendo spent almost a decade fine-tuning fart noises for Tomodachi Life It's on the horizon. Screengrab via Nintendo on YouTube

    With just two days to go until the release of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Nintendo's upcoming quirky life sim, the developers are looking back at its surprisingly lengthy dev… Read the rest of the article: Nintendo spent almost a decade fine-tuning fart noises for Tomodachi Life

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