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Music City to Host Super Bowl LXIV in 2030 Shania Twain takes the stage during the Super Bowl XXXVII halftime performance in San Diego, 2003. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) The Super Bowl is officially setting its sights on Music City. The National Football League confirmed on Tuesday, May 19, that Nashville has been selected...
Image: Sony Pictures Classics Fifteen years ago, I walked across the graduation stage with a degree in literature and absolutely no map for what came next. The world outside the university bubble felt fragile and uncertain; the economy was struggling, journalism was in flux, and the reassuring millennial narrative—that hard work and intellect guaranteed a...
Foo Fighters First We Feast/Hot Ones Versus The Foo Fighters recently brought their signature intensity to Hot Ones Versus, turning up the heat with spicy wings and even spicier confessions. In an episode released Tuesday (May 19), Dave Grohl and his bandmates—Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee, and Ilan Rubin—faced off in the...
In Forza Horizon 6, the Car Pass serves as a premier method for expanding your garage and securing a steady stream of elite vehicles. While you can typically grow your fleet by purchasing models from the Autoshow, hunting for deals at the Auction House, or completing specific in-game challenges, the Car Pass offers a premium...
Image: Adult Swim The interdimensional chaos of Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty is officially leaping from your living room to the big screen. With the season 9 premiere set for May 24, series co-creator Dan Harmon has confirmed to Cinemablend that a feature film is officially in the works, with supervising director Jacob Hair set...
Jung Kook Infuses Personal Touches into Debut Calvin Klein Collection for ARMY Much like his meticulous approach to songwriting, Jung Kook of BTS curated his debut clothing line with his dedicated fanbase, ARMY, at the forefront of his mind. In a behind-the-scenes feature released this Tuesday (May 19), the global superstar offered an intimate look...
Managing the Subnautica 2 Alien Ruins Angel Comb requires a different approach than the specimens you have encountered elsewhere. This mature structure is currently being compromised by three juvenile combs hidden throughout the region, which are actively feeding viral infections into the host. You may have stumbled upon a few during your exploration, but the...
Tomoya Ohtani, Ryo Kinoshita, and Go Iwasaki of the SEGA SOUND TEAM Photo: Shota Tsutsuura Japanese video game music has transcended its original purpose as background accompaniment to become a global phenomenon, embedding itself into the daily playlists of listeners worldwide. Following our previous deep dive into the industry-shifting work at NexTone and their Game...
Olivia Rodrigo Adrian Martin If you have been eagerly waiting for new music from Olivia Rodrigo, your patience is about to be rewarded. Ahead of the release of her highly anticipated album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, the pop sensation revealed on Tuesday, May 19, that a brand-new single titled...
While Forza Horizon 6 is undeniably steeped in references to the legendary Initial D manga and anime series, there is another cultural cornerstone that arguably played a larger role in shaping the Western perception of Japanese street racing: the 2006 cult classic, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. Tokyo Drift occupies a singular, enigmatic...
