Robert Krulwich, left, is departing Radiolab after co-hosting the radio series for 15 years with Jad Abumrad, right. Jad Abumrad / WNYC reader comments 52 with 41 posters participating Share this story Radiolab, the WNYC radio show that became the pop-science cornerstone of most podcast directories throughout the 2010s, announced a major shakeup on Thursday ..
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Cover art for the first Wheel of Time novel. Production on the fantasy series began on September 16 of this year. reader comments 140 with 61 posters participating Share this story Amazon Studios has announced four new cast members for The Wheel of Time, the long-awaited TV adaptation of the late Robert Jordan‘s bestselling 14-book series of ..
reader comments 11 with 11 posters participating Share this story The Link to the Past randomizer can change not only the contents of the chests and rewards in the game but also your character sprite, the enemies that spawn, and the color palette of the world! Some say that you can’t improve on perfection. The ..
reader comments 80 with 46 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) has a score to settle with her past in Marvel’s Black Widow. Fans of the MCU have been clamoring for a standalone Black Widow movie for years, but the project kept getting pushed to the back burner, since Marvel ..
reader comments 79 with 46 posters participating, including story author Share this story Back in August, League of Legends maker Riot announced an out-of-court settlement to deal with a number of class-action lawsuits surrounding widespread allegations of sexual harassment, discrimination, and unequal pay at the company. A proposed settlement document filed Monday offers details of ..
reader comments 20 with 14 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Video shot by Sean Dacanay, edited by Jeremy Smolik. Click here for transcript. Some games entice you into playing them with loud marketing campaigns, sexualized cover art, or the promise of ludicrous over-the-top violence. But then there are games like Lorne Lanning’s Oddworld ..
reader comments 12 with 11 posters participating Share this story Oddly enough, “What would happen if Mario grabbed the Master Sword?” is also the subject of a fanfic I wrote in 1989… Ba da da daaaaaa. Piranha plants are no match for swords. Hammer Bros. suit, eat your heart out. Collecting far-off coins by hitting ..
reader comments 108 with 75 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Trailer for Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary. Galaxy Quest, the glorious 1999 science fiction action comedy starring Tim Allen and Sigourney Weaver (among others), will turn 20 on December 25 of this year. And what better way to celebrate this important milestone ..
Enlarge / In December 1750, Benjamin Franklin theorized that electricity could be used to tenderize meat, and tried to electrocute a turkey to prove it. reader comments 48 with 30 posters participating Share this story In households across the U.S. today, people are busily preparing the traditional turkey for their Thanksgiving feast—usually in an oven, ..
This is the same feeling all those Blue Apron customers get, right? Jason Plautz reader comments 37 with 31 posters participating Share this story Update: It’s Thanksgiving in the US, meaning most Ars staffers are working on mashed potatoes and only mashed potatoes today. With folks off for the holiday, we’re resurfacing this culinary classic ..
