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Twitch COO Sara Clemens announced earlier today at the company’s town hall that starting next month, the words “simp,” “incel,” and “virgin” will be banned when used as an insult. How does Twitch plan on enforcing this rule? We’ll let them try and explain. “We will take action against the use of terms like ‘simp,’ ‘incel’ or ‘virgin’ specifically when they are […]
Amazon launched an investigation after its Alexa device was accused of spreading anti-Semitic conspiracy theories. According to TMZ, the issue was recently brought to light by the UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group Against Antisemitism. The political group penned a letter to UK Amazon executives, pointing to several instances in which the virtual assistant had shared bigoted conspiracies when asked about about Jewish […]
Amazon has announced it will pay over $500 million in one-time bonuses to its front-line employees in the U.S. for working during the holiday season as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the country, Reuters reports. The company wrote in a blog post that full-time operations workers will receive $300 bonuses and part-time workers […]
The Telfar Shopping Bag has received a huge endorsement—not that it needed anymore hype. The wildly popular accessory, also known as the “Bushwick Birkin,” was among the 72 items to make Oprah Winfrey‘s 2020 Favorite Things list. As part of this year’s gift guide, which featured dozens of products from Black-owned businesses, Amazon launched a special page where customers can easily […]
A series based on the 1997 thriller I Know What You Did Last Summer is coming to Amazon. “We are thrilled to have I Know What You Did Last Summer with our incredible partners at Amazon Studios,” Sony Pictures TV Studios co-president Jason Clodfelter said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “Neal Moritz and Original Film’s development consistently fires on all cylinders […]
Mercifully, we are getting a surprise sequel to Borat within weeks. Amazon has confirmed that Prime subscribers will have access to Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan starting Oct. 23. According to Mike Fleming of Deadline, Sacha Baron Cohen was tasked with having to rock […]
Deadline has learned that Amazon is looking to fast track development on a spinoff of The Boys in light of the immense continued success of the original series. Even though a spinoff written by The Boys executive producer Craig Rosenberg has reportedly been in the works for quite some time, Amazon wants to strike while […]
California is on fire, again. A hurricane is approaching the gulf. 2020 is one giant dumpster fire after another, and among all the loss and destruction, one man seems to be profiting off of all of it. That man is none other than our Iguana-eating pal Jeff Bezos. According to multiple reports, Bezos is now […]
Lizzo has landed a first-look television deal with Amazon Studios. The deal will see the musician will work alongside Amazon Studios to develop television projects that will debut exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, Variety reports. “I’m so excited to partner with the amazing team at Amazon,” Lizzo said, per the outlet. “Thank you to Jen Salke […]
If you have ever worked at a job that you absolutely hated, then you definitely had a few moments while at work where you said that Kylo Ren quote from Star Wars: The Force Awakens to yourself. More often than not, you don’t have the strength to do what you know you need to do, but Derick […]
