The Space Force’s launch enterprise is trying to gain better insight into the next wave of space innovation and figure out how the military could acquire those capabilities. WASHINGTON — SpaceX and United Launch Alliance were selected as U.S. national security launch providers based on their ability to deliver spacecraft to specific Earth orbits. How
After several creative years of Super Mario Maker courses being built, Nintendo is winding down its support of the Wii U game starting next year. People still playing this original Mario game will no longer be able to upload their courses for other players to try nor will they be able to do things like
Christine and the Queens has linked up with renowned French band Indochine for a new song called “3SEX.” It’s a reworking of the new wave group’s hit “3e sexe,” originally found on their 1985 album 3. Check out the music video below, featuring Chris and Indochine lead singer Nicola Sirkis. Christine and the Queens’ most
The Netflix Top 10 list won’t tell you how many people are watching a show, but it will tell you which shows people are watching the most. The Top 10 list for Wednesday, Nov. 25 finds the new release Hillbilly Elegy unseating The Crown for No. 1, while the wildly successful limited series The Queen’s Gambit has been
As we enter the long holiday weekend of Thanksgiving during an era where box offices are struggling and more weight is being on streamers, there are still titles making theatrical debuts while the digital film landscape has plenty to consume as people recover from their turkey-induced tryptophan haze. It all starts with three films spotlighting
The Big 5 publishing houses have decreased once again, as Penguin Random House (owned by parent company Bertelmann) outbid Harper (owned by Rupert Murdoch) to acquire Simon & Schuster. Penguin Random House will pay $2 billion dollars for the company. Simon & Schuster was put up for sale by owner Viaacom CBS in March in
Like Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and Origins before it, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla continues the series trajectory into a full-fledged open-world RPG. Though Ubisoft has dug up some of its stealth-action roots to make that style more appealing, Valhalla’s focus is on the absolutely massive recreation of Dark Ages England, brought to life with stunning beauty and
WASHINGTON — As SpaceX prepares for the first high-altitude test flight of its Starship reusable launch vehicle, the Federal Aviation Administration is starting a new environmental review required for the company’s future launch vehicle plans. SpaceX performed a brief static-fire test of its Starship SN8 prototype Nov. 24 at its Boca Chica, Texas, test site.
Exclusive The Weeknd was faced with a tough choice — perform the Grammys or the Super Bowl — but hammering out a deal to do both could’ve cost him Grammy nominations. Sources familiar with the situation tell us The Weeknd’s team was in talks for weeks with Grammy brass, who issued the ultimatum — us
After a frenetic premiere, things were decidedly less crazy and a lot more subdued on the follow-up installment. Big Sky Season 1 Episode 2 was all about filling in more of the pieces and continuing the story building. With so many characters, it will take a while to get to know everyone, but we’re slowly getting
As Ludacris noted, while he made his Fast & Furious debut in 2003’s 2 Fast 2 Furious, it wasn’t until 2011’s Fast Five that he became a regular player in the franchise, with Tej Parker filling the role of mechanic and tech guy. Assuming Tej isn’t killed off in F9 or Fast & Furious 10,
It was as quick as the first death that instantly sent me careening back to memories of the original Demon’s Souls. I didn’t end up playing the 2009 title until 2011, but the arduous experience of getting the Platinum trophy sated my need for the Souls genre for the next decade. I missed Dark Souls,
WASHINGTON — SpaceX set a new milestone in Falcon 9 reuse with the latest Starlink satellite launch Nov. 24 as the company seeks permission to deploy Starlink satellites into a new orbit. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 9:13 p.m. Eastern.
This past week served as Carl Weathers’ The Mandalorian directing debut. When the actor managed to land the director’s chair for an episode, he had one request — the show needs more Baby Yoda. In a recent chat with Empire, Weathers says the second he read through the script, he called up series creator Jon
Georgia rapper Yung Baby Tate has announced her new After the Rain EP. It’s set to arrive on Decemeber 4 in partnership with Issa Rae’s Raedio label. The seven-track release includes “Rainbow Cadillac,” as well as guest spots from Flo Milli and 6LACK. Check out Yung Baby Tate’s After the Rain tracklist and cover artwork
Scream 5 directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett took inspiration from original Scream director Wes Craven for how violence is portrayed in the sequel movie. Craven directed all four entries in the Scream franchise before his death in 2015. After his passing, Scream 5 was initially put on hold, but eventually, many of the original collaborators returned for the new film. Neve
Veterans of the franchise know Nuketown well, but in 1984, it turns out the original testing ground for the most powerful bomb on the planet had a sister site, one that has been lost to time until a few curious travelers turned it into their own personal sanctuary. As a precursor to the start of
SAN FRANCISCO – Canadian satellite fleet operator Telesat and Loral Space & Communications announced plans Nov. 24 to combine to form Telesat Corp., a Canadian public company, in a deal expected to close next year. Under an agreement with Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments), Loral Space & Communications and Telesat Canada will
The Batman has revealed a first look at its version of The Batcave in new set photos. We got a taste of the kind of base of operations that Robert Pattinson’s Batman/Bruce Wayne will have during the first trailer for The Batman, but this is a much more extensive look. The photos come from a
Play video content @joiajohn, @loveebonique / Instagram Megan Thee Stallion‘s “Body” challenge is taking the Internet by storm, but one take on her viral dance stood out above the rest … a Starbucks employee getting down! MTS posted a video Tuesday of a guy named Hunter Gallagher doing her “Body” dance moves from her latest
Breaking News “Jeopardy!” will have a series of interim guest hosts following Alex Trebek‘s passing and first up is the show’s ‘Greatest of All Time’ … Ken Jennings. Sony Pictures announced the move Monday to make the fan-favorite the first guest host. More guests will be announced in the weeks to come but for now,
Japan’s runaway smash Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train continued its reign at the top of the local charts this weekend, despite the release of Stand By Me Doraemon 2. Monday is a holiday in Japan, so full official weekend figures are not expected to be reported until Tuesday. However, according to estimates from Deadline
It’s another Monday and our friends over at Hasbro are celebrating ‘The Mandalorian’ with the reveal of two new Vintage Collection figures: The Child in his pram and Greef Karga. Both of these figures will be widely available and went up for pre-order at all your favorite spots. Find these in stores this coming Spring
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your PC with some new RAM recently, then you’ll be pleased to hear that Crucial are joining in the Black Friday festivities with discounts on several fast-clocked Ballistix DDR4 RAM kits. You’ll find more great RAM deals in our dedicated Black Friday RAM deals hub, but the highlights from
WASHINGTON — Small launch vehicle startup Relativity Space has raised a $500 million funding round that the company says will enable it to accelerate its long-term vision of reshaping aerospace manufacturing. Relativity announced Nov. 23 that it raised the $500 million Series D round, led by hedge fund Tiger Global Management. Several new investors joined
Carpark Records has released a new compilation to celebrate the label’s 21st anniversary. No Cover: Carpark’s 21st Anniversary Covers Comp features Carpark musicians covering songs by other artists on the label. The compilation includes Sad 13 covering Cloud Nothings, Dan Deacon covering Ed Schrader’s Music Beat, Cloud Nothings covering Speedy Ortiz, and more. Listen below.
Dancing with the Stars season 29 finale kicked off with a stunning performance by the eliminated professional dancers to “Flashdance (What a Feeling)” and then Tyra Banks strutted out to “I’m So Excited” by the Pointer Sisters wearing a blue ballgown that made her look like a very fancy cake and some earrings that may or
I had the pleasure of interviewing Lily Collins last week during the virtual junket for Mank, and having noticed the production dates for the movie during my preparation I asked about how the schedule lined up with her work on Emily In Paris – and the short version of the answer I got was, “Not
The Winter update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons is here and gives players a chance to increase that needed house storage. For those with Big Time Plans for those islands, here is how you can increase your house storage in New Horizons. How to increase your house storage in Animal Crossing: New Horizons Look, I’m
To build hype for the release of Ready Player Two, Roblox has announced that a virtual treasure hunt will take place inside the world of the game, which will get players exclusive items created for the tie-in. The event will begin on December 1st, and the hub space in the game has already been set-up,