With Guardians of the Galaxy hitting theaters this Friday, never has the spotlight on Marvel’s cosmic characters been stronger. Characters like Rocket Raccoon and Star-Lord are becoming household names, and causal Marvel fans are realizing that the Marvel Universe has more to offer than just straight-up superhero stories. If Guardians of the Galaxy is piquing […]
You’d think the heroes of the DC Universe are too busy catching criminals and punching Darkseid and whatnot to whip out their cellphones and take spontaneous selfie photos. But you would be wrong. DC has declared August to be “Selfie Month.” During the course of August, a number of New 52 books will ship with […]
People from all walks of life and space attend Comic-Con, even astronaut Buzz Aldrin. He’s the second person to walk on the moon, and he’s now an honorary member of the Guardians of the Galaxy. The icon stopped by the Marvel booth at San Diego Comic-Con and took advantage of props and photo ops while […]
In a world torn apart by differences, Alex Trebek stands atop humanity’s metaphorical Tower of Babel. Trebek loves foreign languages, as evidenced by his unwavering ability to overpronounce exotic words. He does so all the time and it’s amazing. Watch a mashup above of some of his best attempts. Video edited by Ben Craw.
Byron Scott says being the new coach of the Los Angeles Lakers is “a dream come true.”
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva will return to action on Jan. 31 in a 185-pound contest against Nick Diaz at UFC 183 in Las Vegas.
ESPN has announced that commentator Stephen A. Smith will not be appearing on ESPN2’s “First Take” or on ESPN Radio for the next week. He will return on Aug. 6.
Gamers in China can now preorder the Xbox One exclusively through the website JD.com, according to a report from Reuters. On July 31, Xbox fans at Shanghai’s ChinaJoy Expo will also be able to preorder the system at the JD.com exhibition booth. China Telecom Corporation–the country’s third largest telecommunications company–has an exclusive contract to sell […]
You can take the boy out of Arkansas but you can’t take the Arkansas out of the boy … even when he’s covering a rap song A History of Hick-Hop The 27-Year-Old Story of Country Rap Country-to-the-core hitmaker Joe Nichols has started incorporating the 1992 Sir Mix-a-Lot song “Baby Got Back” into…
Gamers looking to go big with this fall’s Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare are in luck, as the collector’s editions for the game were announced today and they come with premium price tags. The $120 “Atlas Pro Edition,” which is described as the “ultimate package,” features the Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare season pass, a […]
