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Entertainment

‘Jack Ryan’ Introduces a New Archetype: The Guilty White Saviour

09.27.18

By Tari Ngangura
Tech

This Game Lets You Yell ‘Enhance!’ at Your Screen Like a Cheesy Crime Drama Trope

08.15.18

By Samantha Cole
Tech

Why Is It Sexist to Say Women Are a Mystery?

10.09.15

By Victoria Turk
Tech

The 6 Timeless Tropes of Time Travel Movies

07.03.15

By Sulagna Misra
Music

The Indie Rebel Is Just a Hollow Cliché In a Leather Jacket

06.22.15

By Emma Garland
Music

Ben Gibbard Has a Cold

03.26.15

By Eric Sundermann
Entertainment

Not Here to Make Friends: How ‘Survivor’ Invented the Reality Show Villain

02.22.15

By Hugh Ryan
Entertainment

We Talked to the Guy Behind ‘Every 90s TV Commercial Ever’

02.04.15

By Mike Pearl
Entertainment

Talking to the Creator of a Printer That Makes Self-Destructing Documents

10.17.14

By Jules Suzdaltsev

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Sports

AEW’s Kenny Omega Returns at Worlds End, Teases Feud With Longtime Rival

Kenny Omega returned to AEW to confront Kazuchika Okada.

12.29.24

By Haley Miller
Illustration by Reesa

Horoscopes

Weekly Horoscope: December 29-January 4

This week marks the beginning of Capricorn season, ushering in greater pragmatism and responsibility. How will your sign fare, stargazer?

12.29.24

By Melanie A. Davis
WWE

Sports

CM Punk’s Scrapped WWE ECW Title Revealed

WWE Vault unearths an unused ECW Title made for CM Punk.

12.28.24

By Haley Miller
WWE

Sports

WWE Announces Cody Rhodes Title Rematch for Royal Rumble (With a Twist)

Cody Rhodes looks to put down Kevin Owens once and for all at the Royal Rumble.

12.28.24

By Haley Miller
Screenshot: PlaySide

Gaming

Today’s Epic Games Store Free Offering Is a Bloody Good, Arcade-Inspired Action Shooter

For today’s free Epic Games Store game, we have a fast-paced, chaotic action shooter that oozes otherworldly charm!

12.28.24

By Dwayne Jenkins