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If the last year has taught us anything, it’s that people won’t be made to suffer mild inconveniences if a problem doesn’t personally affect them. Professional and college sports carried on farcical seasons of sports while athletes collapsed from a raging virus. So it makes sense that the season would close with the daughter of the […]
Rowan Atkinson is the latest aging comedian to bemoan cancel culture. The star famous for his character of Mr. Bean likened cancel-happy social media to a “medieval mob.” “The problem we have online is that an algorithm decides what we want to see, which ends up creating a simplistic, binary view of society. It becomes a case of […]
Over the weekend Twitter swarmed the mentions of a person dubbed “Bean Dad” (who had previously gone by the non-Twitter name John Roderick) over his refusal to open a tin can for his kid. A sentence like that probably doesn’t need added context, but we’ll try. On Saturday, Roderick shared a (too long) thread that told a story of […]
Royce da 5’9″ and Benzino has been entangled in a war of words and tweets for a few days. Their interactions have sparked commentary from several rappers including Joyner Lucas which didn’t sit well with Benzino. On Thursday, Benzino hopped on Twitter to take direct aim at his fellow Massachusetts native. “@joynerlucas to I will fuck u up […]
Jeopardy champion and interim host Ken Jennings issued an apology via Twitter Wednesday in response to “some unartful and insensitive things” he tweeted over the last several years. Jennings explained that his previous practice of deleting certain tweets while keeping others to “be dunked on” created a misconception about his understanding of the backlash he received in […]
Royce da 5’9″ has become Eminem‘s de facto buffer when it comes to frivolous beef. This was on full display when the rapper addressed Benzino for dissing Em and his loyal fanbase. Royce took to both Instagram and Twitter on Tuesday where he trolled Benzino for living in the past. “I can’t wait till Benzino get […]
Lucasfilm’s Pablo Hidalgo has apologized for his sarcastic reaction to a fan’s emotional outpouring over the Season 2 finale of The Mandalorian. Hidalgo, a high-level executive in the Lucasfilm Story Group, joked that “emotions are not for sharing” on a Twitter thread discussing a tearful stream by a YouTuber who goes by Star Wars Theory. In the video, […]
The NBA season is long. Over the course of 82 regular season games (or in this year’s case, 72 games) you’re bound to see something weird either from the exhaustion of later games or the rust of early onrd. Still, we doubt anyone had the Los Angeles Clippers getting absolutely worked by the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. The […]
Lil Wayne has done so much for music that his presence should be welcomed at any event/award show. Yet, Weezy took to Twitter on Sunday and wondered why he wasn’t at least invited to the Grammys. “As an artist, when I see da Grammys coming up & I’m not involved nor invited; I wonder. Is […]
Earlier this week, Dionne Warwick asked fans if they would be interested in watching a biopic series about her life and career, also making it known that she would like Teyana Taylor to play her in the potential show. “Now I really gotta know this: if I did a series, would you guys really watch? I […]
