On August 22nd, the Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (GCISD) voted on a lengthy set of guidelines that included prohibitions against so-called “Critical Race Theory” in schools as well as chosen pronouns and promotion of “Gender Fluidity.” It’s been dubbed the “Don’t Say Trans” policy by some opponents. BREAKING: the Grapevine-Colleyville school district board (GCISD), my
HBO just dropped a brand new sneak peek trailer for their upcoming arrivals to HBO and HBO Max, and at the tail end of the video is the first footage from “The Last of Us” TV series! No zombies here, but the footage teases the undead threat while also revealing Pedro Pascal (“The Mandalorian”) as
[embedded content] There’s rarely a quiet week in the gaming world and so it’s no surprise that we’ve got plenty to discuss ahead of Gamescom in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 136. Whether it’s the numerous delays hitting games, or the potential unveiling of a zombie island sequel, nothing comes close to the battle between Sony
An intense drought is shrinking rivers across Europe, revealing stones carved centuries ago to give future generations a warning of hard times ahead. The Miami Herald reported that locals said the centuries-old boulders, known as “hunger stones,” reappeared last week as rivers in Europe ran dry due to drought conditions. One such stone is on
Kodak Black earned a platinum plaque for this year’s hit “Super Gremlin” — a passionate accusation of betrayal toward his former Sniper Gang artist Jackboy, but now Jackboy’s clearing the air. He’s just dropped a new track … “Renegade Freestyle (Closure),” which samples Jay-Z and Eminem’s legendary duet. Kodak and Jackboy had a public falling
Brendan Fraser has been in Hollywood obscurity for years, but the past several years have seen him starring in a number of prominent projects. The success that’s followed from his comeback is one that all actors would kill for, and among the ways the Brenaissance is continuing is through A24’s The Whale. The public is
Hope you have a strong stomach … ’cause TV personality Steelo Brim suffered such a gruesome ankle injury during a pickup basketball game, it might make you sick! The co-host of MTV’s “Ridiculousness” showed off the nasty injury on Monday, saying he messed up his ankle after landing on someone’s foot after banking in a
Jonathan Naymark Contributor Jonathan Naymark is the general manager of Codecademy for Business at Codecademy, an online learning platform that offers courses across web development, data science, cybersecurity and more. Launching a B2B product within a B2C company presents distinct challenges as you attempt to strike a balance between successfully establishing a new product and
Art the Clown returns this Halloween and is more deviant than ever. From Cinedigm, Bloody Disgusting, and SCREAMBOX, we are excited to announce today that Damien Leone‘s much anticipated Terrifier 2 will be opening in theaters nationwide on October 6, 2022, through Iconic Events. The news was first reported by Collider, who also shared the
It isn’t alive, and has no structures even approaching the complexity of the brain, but a compound called vanadium dioxide is capable of ‘remembering’ previous external stimuli, researchers have found. This is the first time this ability has been identified in a material; but it may not be the last. The discovery has some pretty
News Waajeed Announces Album, Shares Video for New Song: Watch “Motor City Madness” leads the Detroit producer and instrumentalist’s next LP, Memoirs of Hi-Tech Jazz By Madison Bloom August 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Waajeed, photo by BreAnn White Facebook Twitter Producer, instrumentalist, and J Dilla collaborator Waajeed has announced a new album. Memoirs of Hi-Tech Jazz
UPDATED with closing prices: AMC Entertainment’s new APE securities — AMC Preferred Equity Units – began trading today late morning in a messy session for the big exhibitor, whose primary stock plummeted, closing down 41%. at $10.46. It was up slightly in after-market trading. APE units were being distributed to AMC shareholders via their brokers
Did Liz manage to bounce back following a string of losses? On Roswell, New Mexico Season 4 Episode 11, the scientist pondered her next move. Meanwhile, Max found himself in an intense standoff as the villain finally closed in. Elsewhere, Michael lost hope that he would ever reunite with Alex again. Was there hope through
Last week, Mark Zuckerberg was roundly mocked for the bad graphics in his preview of a new expansion of Horizon Worlds, Meta’s metaverse effort. His quick response promising better avatars for the actual launch speaks to just how much appearances do matter in these situations. Now, in a spot of perfect timing, a startup out
Academy Award winner Allison Janney (I, Tonya) stars alongside Jurnee Smollett (Birds of Prey) in Netflix‘s Lou, an upcoming action thriller that just received an official trailer today. Lou comes to Netflix on September 23. Watch the trailer below, which makes an action star out of Allison Janney. And it looks like she’s about to
Volition has always been known for pushing technology, with its game Decent even beating the revolutionary Quake to a full 3D engine. In this Saints Row reboot, technology has remained a core pillar to build on. Using an improved proprietary engine, Volition has added the big-ticket item for this generation: ray tracing – or ray
The Combined Force Space Component Command oversees U.S. and allied space operations, and coordinates space traffic management WASHINGTON — Space Force Maj. Gen. Douglas Schiess on Aug. 22 assumed command of U.S. Space Command’s Combined Force Space Component Command at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The CFSCC, with more than 700 personnel, oversees U.S. and
Vanessa Bryant had some emotional support Monday in her trial against L.A. County over crash-site photos … walking in shoulder to shoulder with Ciara and Monica. The 2 singers arrived with VB and her daughter Natalia … all the women forming a united front. They sat behind Vanessa during testimony from an internal officer with
Just a few weeks ago, the Alicia Vikander-led Tomb Raider sequel was revealed to have been cancelled following much speculation about the franchise’s future. It’s still unclear as to what lies ahead for the property as another studio seeks to gain the rights. But some are already fancasting new actresses for the lead role, and
I was pleased to see that The Americans masterminds Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields were teaming up again to create the new psychological drama The Patient, and that Steve Carell had signed on to star. But the moment that really made me happy? When I saw that the premiere episode was only 21 minutes long.
“Build it or else.” That was the gist of U.S. Senator Joe Manchin’s discussions with the automotive industry regarding EV tax credits. Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, had grown increasingly concerned about China’s dominance of the lithium-ion battery market, and he told car companies that they needed to move vast swaths of the global
Academy Award winner Allison Janney (I, Tonya) stars alongside Jurnee Smollett (Birds of Prey) in Netflix‘s Lou, an upcoming action thriller that just received an official trailer today. Lou comes to Netflix on September 23. Watch the trailer below, which makes an action star out of Allison Janney. And it looks like she’s about to
The development of Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic Remake has been a bit rocky of late, but it seems like things are finally settling if the latest rumors are true. Star Wars KOTOR development has reportedly now been transferred entirely to Saber Interactive, the developer that was originally helping Aspyr Media to get the
Geneticists at Stanford University have figured out a way to carefully control the structure of plant roots as they grow and branch. By manipulating the depth and shape of a burgeoning root system, researchers hope they can one day reprogram crops to make them more resilient in the face of climate change. A shallower root
News The Big Climate Thing Festival Postponed Until 2023 The Roots, HAIM, and Sheryl Crow were set to headline the climate advocacy event in mid-September By Allison Hussey August 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The Big Climate Thing, a festival aimed at engaging audiences in climate change activism, been postponed. The Roots, HAIM, and
Wise men say only fools predict that adult-skewing films won’t work at the pandemic box office. But older moviegoers kept falling in love with Warner Bros’ Elvis this summer, to the point where it’s now director Baz Luhrmann’s highest-grossing movie ever in U.S. and Canada with $144.851 million, beating the original run of his 2013 title
Aqib Talib won’t be broadcasting NFL games for Amazon after all — at least not for the foreseeable future — he’s stepping away from the gig following his brother’s murder charge. NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reported the news late Sunday evening … saying after Talib and his older brother, Yaqub Talib, were involved in
Late-stage rounds seem to be hitting the gym this year. A new report from Carta — a dataset that TechCrunch got a preview of earlier in August — indicates that late-stage rounds are seeing their heft rapidly shrink as 2022 continues. The cap table management company sits atop a regular inflow of startup information, from
Who’s laughing now? Fans have been extremely patient, and are now about to be rewarded with the official trailer for the hotly-anticipated Terrifier 2, which drops tomorrow along with the first release news. Until then, a teaser has been circulating on socials that give us a taste of the chaos when Art the Clown returns
Last week, we asked you to share the gaming critters and creatures you’ve encountered using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s animal highlights: call_me_xavii shares the titular Stray crawling under a car. Dande_Lion55 shares a sweet fox amongst the falling leaves in Ghost of Tsushima. Amianan_NiRaGuB shares detailed shot of a flying raven in Assassin’s