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If you’ve been patiently waiting for some Nike Cyber Monday deals to hit the web, we’ve got some very good news: the Swoosh just reloaded its sale section with an extra 25% off hundreds of items when you enter the code CYBER25 at checkout. If you head there now, you’ll find plenty of top-shelf sneakers,

Remember last week when a mysterious metal monolith in the Utah desert captured the world’s imagination? What was it? Where did it come from? Is it a gift from aliens or a doorway to another dimension or the world’s most inaccessible art installation? Whelp, the mystery continues as the monolith has now disappeared. The federal

Grant has the rare ability to project absolute conviction of his own rightness, even when he’s playing guilty men, as if simply by saying something with a tone of heartfelt conviction is enough to make it right and true. In the fact-based A Very English Scandal, Grant plays disgraced politician Jeremy Thorpe with the confidence

Axelle/Bauer-GriffinGetty Images NBC’s streaming service, Peacock, Universal Television, and executive producers have issued an apology after the show, the Saved by the Bell reboot, made a joke surrounding Selena Gomez’s 2017 kidney transplant. “We apologize. It was never our intention to make light of Selena’s health. We have been in touch with her team and

[embedded content] Legendary Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek passed away on November 8th, 2020 at the age of 80 after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. While we continue to miss and mourn Trebek, the host’s “reassuring presence,” as CTV’s Richard Crouse puts it, will still be with us in new episodes of Jeopardy! until December 25th. Trebek

After looking at thousands upon thousands of deals, we, your humble editors, developed a pretty good idea of the best Black Friday deals available this year.  But after we shared them, you, our smart, savvy readers, made it clear that a little more than a dozen were far better than the rest. If you’ve been

Jamie McCarthyGetty Images Nicki Minaj’s son is nearly two months old, and he already knows how to charm the masses. On Friday, the rapper posted a voice memo on Twitter in which you can hear the infant’s little voice. “Say hi to the Barbz, papa bear,” Minaj said, referring to her fans, as her son

After four harrowing years of inflicting perhaps-irreparable damage on America’s strained social fabric, the presidency of Donald Trump at last has a firm expiration date. And although he will technically remain president until noon on January 20, 2021, the healthiest choice you can make right now—for yourself, for the country, for a future that more

Osama comes from Osama Bin Laden—why name yourself after someone like that? “I ain’t name myself that. The streets … started calling me Osama.” Basically—you’re a terror in the streets? “If that’s what you call it. You gotta go to Chicago and ask. I don’t know, I can’t tell you — you gotta go to

With the sad news that I am ignoring about The Expanse’s renewal for a final season, let’s focus on the positives: we have a brand new season headed our way this December! Here’s what we know thus far. [embedded content] OK so a lot is happening in this trailer, including our new, beautiful “bad guy,” or perhaps I

From the moment that Jeezy and Gucci Mane walked onto the stage at Atlanta’s storied Magic City strip club, the rap world held its breath. This was some prizefight-level programming by Verzuz. For more than 15 years the Atlanta duo have been nemeses—the real-deal kind, not the Instagram-beef kind—with a long, complicated, and violent history.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex Prince Harry and Meghan are enjoying a special Thanksgiving at their new home in Montecito, California, with Meghan’s mom Doria. “They are going to have a quiet dinner at home and are looking forward to celebrating their first American Thanksgiving in the States as a family,” a source close

It was up to the players to be there for one another. During the Finals, when Danny Green missed an open three at the top of the key to clinch a Lakers championship at the end of Game 5, he and his fiancée started to receive death threats online, which made an already difficult situation

I was going to ask what you think it means for Brooklyn drill to make it to the Grammys, but it sounds like you think it’s not there in the way it should be. Yeah, it should be there in its proper way, but they don’t want it to be, for whatever reason. But at

[embedded content] The YouTube channel AsapSCIENCE has a fascinating look into why the Ancient Greeks—and indeed, many other ancient cultures—did not seem to acknowledge or name the color “blue.” Instead, famously, Homer describes the sea as “wine-dark”—but why? According to AsapSCIENCE’s “color timeline,” in many cultures studied by linguists, black and white are the colors

Hey what’s hannah GQ T.I.pPright here. and this is My Life Sneakers. [upbeat music] The first thing I wanted that I couldn’t get my mom my grandma and my grandpa to buy for me was sneakers Jordan’s that is what drove me into entrepreneurship. I started selling candy and the money that I made from

Poor Princess Margaret (Helena Bonham Carter) has a rough time of it in the new season of The Crown, in particular in the seventh episode, “The Hereditary Principle.” In the space of that single episode, Margaret has a medical scare that requires lung surgery, is demoted from her royal duties, and discovers a devastating secret

As an autistic person, I’ve seen first-hand how the willful misunderstanding and manipulation of an autism diagnosis negatively impacts our community I was diagnosed with autism at 27. There are a number of complex and intersecting reasons why it took so long, but the short version is that I didn’t fit any of the stereotypes

There’s a scene toward the beginning of Asif Kapadia’s documentary, Diego Maradona, where Maradona is standing in some dusty locker room, somewhere in Argentina, waiting to be interviewed. It’s the early ‘80s: He hasn’t moved to Europe yet, hasn’t won the World Cup, hasn’t quite become El Diego. But he’s started to score goals, started

The Nintendo Switch was the breakout tech item of quarantine, and apparently, based on how quickly some of the first Nintendo Switch Black Friday deals have been going, it’s going to prove to be the breakout device of this year’s weird deal event too. If you’ve been waiting to purchase a Nintendo Switch all year,

[embedded content] There are some things you see on the internet that are so baffling you don’t even know what to make of them. Slenderman. All your base are belong to us. Sonic the Hedgehog with human teeth. And now, the nightmare that is a “live-action” version of Clifford the Big Red Dog. Now, the

You know “Roses (Imanbek Remix).” Even in pandemic times, it’s omnipresent. The song, by SAINt JHN, is a smash, the kind that only comes once in a lifetime for some artists: peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100; almost 194 million views on YouTube; three million TikToks using it as a background track;

Chip SomodevillaGetty Images When President-elect Joe Biden steps into the White House this January, he’ll be taking on a nation in crisis. Millions are unemployed, climate change has contributed to this year’s record-breaking natural disasters, and communities are working to tackle the systemic racism permeating every one of our institutions. As Biden works to revive

As an autistic person, I’ve seen first-hand how the willful misunderstanding and manipulation of an autism diagnosis negatively impacts our community I was diagnosed with autism at 27. There are a number of complex and intersecting reasons why it took so long, but the short version is that I didn’t fit any of the stereotypes

Three of this year’s five nominations are solo performances (Roddy Ricch for “The Box,” Travis Scott for “Highest in the Room,” and Anderson .Paak for “Lockdown”), and all of them feature rappers who both rap and sing. Meanwhile, The Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance nominees are rewarding charismatic, talented newcomers like Megan Thee

The best Black Friday deals 2020 has to offer are here way earlier than usual. And while that might make the annual retail holiday a little bit anti-climactic, it means you’ve got a few more days to weigh your options, shop smart, and avoid succumbing to the lesser instincts and tastes of the shopping beast

Each day is one day closer to the release of Wonder Woman 1984. While I cannot wait to finally see the next installment for my favorite girl, I’m also invested in her stunning new Golden Eagle armor, and we finally got a closer look! New official still from Wonder Woman 1984. #WW84 pic.twitter.com/l5oFa2Qnga — DC Universe