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Why Star Wars Needs to Move Away from the Skywalkers

Is Anakin Skywalker required for the future of Star Wars storytelling? Let's talk about the reasons why we should be moving away from the Skywalkers.
by Tim BeisiegelNovember 21, 2023

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon is a Bewitching Good Time

Overflowing with charm and whimsy, Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon is a magical and surprisingly fun experience that we were not expecting.
by Dan MorrisMay 23, 2023

An Argument For Trash Talk

What is the point of trash-talking? Is it to annoy the person in front of you, or do you want to psych out your opponent like the great Muhammad Ali or Macho Man Randy Savage?
by Josh NeffJanuary 19, 2021

Did Doctor Who's "The Giggle" Prove It's a Fiery New Start? Madness, Puppets and Politics, the 60th Anniversary Finale

Did the 60th anniversary special revive Doctor Who from its slump, or did it break apart like the Spice Girls? Ben goes into the finer points of the extravagant end to the 3 specials.
by Ben HazellDecember 23, 2023

Elden Ring: A Literal Pain In the Ass

After 100 hours and countless deaths playing Elden Ring it appears I’ve bruised more than my ego. Lower back gamer pain is real and here are some fitness games to help keep your body nimble for more punishment.
by Patrick SutherlandApril 13, 2022

Geek Culture at Risk: Why Supporting Artists on Cara is Crucial

Discover how the new platform Cara is revolutionizing the art world by protecting artists from the encroaching threat of generative AI. Dive into the battle for creativity and learn why supporting artists on this innovative site is more crucial than ever.
by Otis LundahlAugust 2, 2024

Five Real Robots You Can Party With in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is being taken over by robots. Get ready for your next Vegas vacation with our recommendations on the best robots to party with, from bartender robots to designated driver robots. The GLADoS comparisons are too easy.
by Andrea CarterAugust 13, 2025

Friends and How I Met Your Mother are Basically The Same Show!

Both Friends and How I Met Your Mother are legen—wait for it—Dary! It's also crazy how similar they are! Nick reminds us just how much they're alike.
by Nick McKayDecember 9, 2022

Couch Soup Previews: Go-Go Town! - Kidnapped Mayors, Alien Encounters, and Wholesome Chaos

Looking for a new wholesome game where you build a town and high-five a cow? Well, Go-Go Town! has you covered. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his first impressions on the upcoming indie game.
by Thomas RichardsDecember 3, 2023

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      How The Hell Did We Get Here: The Origin Story Of Retro Replay.

      Our first episode did not come out until April of 2018. The set was framed with flats from season two of Con Man. I find it ironic that it was the same set built for the episode with Liam McIntyre who now has his own show on Retro Replay: Get Good.
      by PJDecember 2, 2020

      Rick and Morty Season 7 Episodes 5 & 6: A Pivotal Moment

      Rick and Morty’s post-Roiland Season 7 continues! Iain explains that the returns of some old adversaries and friends in episode 5 and the creation of some new ones in episode 6 mean that the Rick and Morty train keeps on a-rolling. But the landscape has just changed forever…
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      The Significance of Christmas Traditions: Unraveling the Role They Play

      Holiday traditions play an integral role in our lives, providing continuity while simultaneously creating an inviting festive environment and forging stronger bonds between family members. Have you ever stopped to consider why these customs persist and what their true significance may be?
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