Gershon Kingsley, whose work with synthesizers helped popularize the instrument in its early days, has died. He was 97, according to Billboard. Kingsley was most famous for his 1969 song “Popcorn,” which was one of the first electronic singles to hit the airwaves. The song became a hit for the group Hot Butter in 1972,
In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream… Just earlier this week NECA revealed the packaging shots for the Ultimate Big Chap Alien which will be a part of NECA’s upcoming Alien 40th Anniversary lineup. NECA has updated the sculpt so that it’s more accurate to the Alien that we saw in the 1979 film
In the middle of its last season, Marvel’s Runaways shifted its main villain from an evil group of aliens to a powerful dark witch who harbors a connection to Nico. But, was the transition too quick with no real closure for the storyline with Jonah and his family? In any case, Morgan le Fay and
Parks & Recreation’s final episode included different time jumps so fans could get a glimpse at the characters’ lives in the future – and here are all the timelines that were shown. Created by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur, Parks & Recreation debuted on NBC in 2009 and came to an end in 2015 after
Every so often, I look at the ports for Nintendo Switch and see something that seems like a perfect fit. Stardew Valley, Night in the Woods, Okami, The Witcher 3– to me, the best things in the Switch library are adventures on the go. And that’s how I feel about Kingdom: Two Crowns. I first
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 14 December 2019 17:23 GMT Pokemon Go players will find more Pokemon in areas where they were previously scarce. Pokemon in Pokemon Go will now appear in more locations worldwide. Niantic Labs said Trainers will now encounter the creatures in more places than “ever before,” and in areas where they were
If you thought the saga of the $7,000 Apple Pro Display XDR couldn’t get any more ridiculous, prepare yourself for the proverbial cherry on top: The company insists that you only use the single special cleaning cloth that comes with the monitor. If you lose it, you’re advised to order another. Apple, already under fire
Breaking News TMZ.com Kodak Black says he’s been living in hell behind bars, and he seems to be blaming correctional officers for much of his misfortune … straight from the horse’s mouth. The incarcerated rapper posted a lengthy message Saturday on Instagram, claiming he was drugged with a laced substance back in October — which
Kotobukiya has been steadily pumping out new Marvel ARTFX Premier statues ever since the line debuted at New York Toy Fair 2019 in February, with the series of premium PVC figures already in the double-digits heading into 2020. There have been some colorful choices thus far such as Loki and Cosmic Ghost Rider, but the
Fox Searchlight is ready to put another stake in the ground for this year’s awards season race with the theatrical release of the Terrence Malick drama A Hidden Life starring August Diehl and Valerie Pachner. The release marks a reunion between the Fox Searchlight and Malick since 2011’s Tree Of Life starring Brad Pitt and Jessica Chastain. “We are
Marvel’s What If…? may be one of the most anticipated offerings coming to Disney+. The animated series, based on the comics of the same name, will explore many significant moments from the Marvel Cinematic Universe but from the angle of what would have happened had just one thing gone a little differently. It’s a premise
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Last night, Microsoft officially unveiled what we’ve been referring to as the Xbox Next (Project Scarlett). Anyone hoping for the sudden appearance of a coherent Xbox branding strategy had their hopes dashed — the follow-up to the Xbox One is
Spokeswoman Ann Stefanek: “The Air Force will proceed with an aggressive and effective sole-source negotiation.” WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force confirmed Dec. 13 that Northrop Grumman is the only bidder for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program to develop a new intercontinental ballistic missile. The Air Force only received one proposal in response to
We’ve officially entered the mid-December hardware doldrums. Obviously no major hardware maker in its right mind is going to be announcing anything major in the next few weeks, for fear of preemptively cannibalizing holiday sales. Things will, however, heat up immediately after the new year with the kick off of CES. Then, a little over
Super7 presents two more blasts from the past with a new twist: Conan The Barbarian ULTIMATES!, Wave 1, alongside an Andre The Giant ULTIMATES! figure. Straight from the 80s, these articulated action figures are essential additions to any toy collectors collection. Conan The Barbarian ULTIMATES, Wave 1 features four 7’’ figures with enough accessories for
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com “21 Jump Street” star Richard Grieco doesn’t react well when the cuffs are getting slapped on him, as proven by this video of his DFW airport bust for public intoxication. Police body cam footage, obtained by TMZ, shows Grieco angrily storming away from the American Airlines ticket counter in Dallas
6 minutes ago Christopher Nolan doesn’t really need to promote Tenet. By now, he’s earned the kind of reputation where you just say Nolan Is Making Another Movie, tell everyone the release date, and boom. Take the money. So even though the new teaser isn’t even teasing anything, it’s still something — and that was
[embedded content] The media blitz has begun for Disney’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and that blitz included a stop at ABC’s The View for star Lupita Nyong’o. Nyong’o will reprise her role as Maz Kanata in the film, and so host Sunny Hostin saw a chance to try and get some details about
At the start of this month, Sega and Creative Assembly released Alien: Isolation on the Switch with the help of Feral Interactive – also known for its recent work on the Nintendo version of GRID Autosport. As solid as this port is, and as stunning as it looks, unfortunately, a “handful” of users have found
Welcome back to Startups Weekly, a weekend newsletter that dives into the week’s noteworthy startups and venture capital news. Before I jump into today’s topic, let’s catch up a bit. Last week, I wrote about U.S. VC activity in Europe. Before that, I noted Chinese investor activity in Africa. Remember, you can send me tips,
Roy Loney, the original frontman for ’60s rock group Flamin’ Groovies, has died, according to a post on the band’s Facebook Page and San Francisco CBS affiliate KPIX 5. “We are all deeply saddened and stunned to learn that our dearest friend and bandmate, Roy Loney, passed away this morning,” the group wrote. A cause
When it comes to literary foes, few have a dynamic as unique as the Joker and Batman. To label their relationship a mere hero-versus-villain rivalry is to completely ignore the complex history the two characters share. The Clown Prince of Crime and the Dark Knight have been matching wits since the 1940s, and in that time
Android Anguish, Chapter 11 of the main campaign in Dragalia Lost, will be added on December 15 at 10 p.m. PT. You’ll be able to unlock the new chapter if you clear Chapter 10 / 6-3 “A New Vow.” Catch a sneak peek at Chapter 11 by watching the official trailer below: [embedded content] Source
As the holiday slowdown looms, the final U.S.-listed technology IPOs have come in and begun to trade. Three tech, tech-ish or venture-backed companies went public this week: Bill.com, Sprout Social and EHang. Let’s quickly review how each has performed thus far. These are, bear in mind, the last IPOs of the year that we care
Exclusive Getty Five Finger Death Punch’s Jason Hook is currently recovering after multiple emergency room visits finally revealed he desperately needed to have his gallbladder removed. A rep for the heavy metal band tells TMZ … Jason had been experiencing pain that prompted 2 visits to the emergency room. But, the pain persisted … and
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Mezco has opened up pre-orders for their upcoming One:12 Collective Popeye and Bluto: Stormy Seas Ahead Deluxe Box Set. I remember them revealing these figures earlier this year at SDCC and they looked awesome! I’m really happy that they are releasing these as a set as Popeye is incredibly difficult to get, especially here in
[The following contains spoilers for the latest episode of The Mandalorian. Read at your own risk.] Another episode, another one-off side-quest that could be watched in any order. All you need to know are the basics: The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) is on the run from bounty hunters, needs money, and has Baby Yoda stowed away
2nd Update, Friday Midday: Jumanji: The Next Level per industry estimates is on its way to $17.5M-$18M for a 3-day of $46M-$50M, well ahead of the previous installment’s 3-day of $36.1M which was actually a 6-day opener through the then Christmas holiday of $71.9M. Jumanji Welcome to the Jungle was boosted by early Amazon sneaks of $2M; the
Credit: Disney+ Spoilers ahead So far, The Mandalorian hasn’t been without its faults and we’d say even a little underwhelming. However, the latest installment is undoubtedly the most original and entertaining so far. Entitled, “The Prisoner” it certainly plays on the ‘jail break’ Western trope – even down to the classic “betrayal,” but it also borrows