Super Bowl LX was determined to be a boulevard of broken dreams for either the Seattle Seahawks or the New England Patriots, so who better to kick off the festivities than Green Day? The California-based pop-punk band led the big game’s opening ceremonies Sunday with a performance that featured a medley of their biggest hits. Billie Joe Armstrong, … Read more
Sure, most Americans are glued to their TVs for the today’s Super Bowl and/or the Winter Olympics. But for the non-sports minded, Amazon MGM Studios has released one last trailer for its forthcoming space odyssey Project Hail Mary, based on Andy Weir’s (The Martian) bestselling 2021 novel about an amnesiac biologist-turned-schoolteacher in space. As previously … Read more
After a lackluster short program that led to an unexpected second-place finish for Ilia Malinin, the Quad God recuperated with a near-clean free skate to lead Team USA to a gold medal finish in the figure skating team event competition. Going into the men’s long program on Sunday, Team USA and Team Japan were neck-and-neck … Read more
Free YouTube Music accounts are now seeing their access to lyrics limited, according to multiple reports. Google started testing lyrics as an exclusive feature for Premium users in September, but it appears that it’s now receiving a wider rollout. It seems that free users will be limited to viewing lyrics for five songs per month, … Read more
After a better-than-expected opening weekend in theaters, box office for Amazon’s “Melania” fell 67%, to $2.37 million, in its second weekend. The documentary about First Melania Trump has grossed a total of $13.5 million so far (almost all of that in the United States), which means it’s extremely unlikely the film — which Amazon spent … Read more
Prominent crypto venture capitalists are clashing online about whether non-financial use cases in crypto, Web3, and blockchain have failed due to a lack of investor demand and product-market fit or if the best days for non-financial applications still lay ahead. The debate started on Friday when Chris Dixon, a managing partner at venture capital firm … Read more
Nickelodeon Water. Earth. Fire. Air. Each bending style in “Avatar: The Last Airbender” features a unique style of martial arts that encapsulates its fighter’s personalities. The nomadic airbenders travel the skies like Buddhist monks, their bending as smooth and light as a cloud. Waterbenders flow like a … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer is battling to save his premiership after the dramatic resignation on Sunday of his most trusted aide Morgan McSweeney, as Labour MPs and officials warn that his job is still in grave peril. McSweeney’s resignation statement, in which the Downing Street chief of staff took responsibility for the decision to appoint Lord … Read more
Whether the Federal Reserve is engaging in quantitative easing is purely semantic, according to Alden, who says all roads lead to debasement. The US Federal Reserve is entering into a “gradual” era of money printing that will stimulate asset prices “mildly” but will not be as dramatic as the “big print” that many in the … Read more
An eight-minute excerpt of NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas‘ interview aired during the network’s Super Bowl pre-game, continuing a tradition of presidents doing sit downs with the host broadcaster. What was perhaps most notable was the newsiest weekend topic that was not discussed: The president’s posting of a video on Thursday in which Barack … Read more