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Disney’s Godmothered Contains a Brief but Beautiful Bit of Inclusivity

Disney+’s Godmothered might be the silly story of an out-of-touch fairy godmother trying to prove magic is still needed in the world, but at its core, there’s a heartwarming message of accepting ourselves. Nowhere is this better shown than in a tiny, blink-and-you-might-miss-it moment that star Jillian Bell said brought her to tears. During a…

Movies Beth Elderkin

Hurricane Season From Hell Ends—With the Potential for Another Storm

Atlantic hurricane season began early, ran wild all year, and is now, officially, at an end. Just don’t tell that to the actual Atlantic, which may well churn out another cyclone. In a trash year, Atlantic hurricane season has been its own particular dumpster fire. It set the record for the number of named storms,…

Earther Brian Kahn

The Walking Dead’s Zombie Apocalypse Origin May Never Be Revealed

For folks living in the world of AMC’s The Walking Dead, only three things matter: How do I survive, how can we fix this…and why is this happening? The last question might seem like the easiest one to answer, but it’s something TWD’s chief content officer Scott Gimple says we may never know. Gimple discussed the…

io9 Beth Elderkin

Moderna to Ask FDA for Emergency Authorization of Covid-19 Vaccine on Monday

Biotech company Moderna will ask for an emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for its covid-19 vaccine on Monday, according to a new press release posted to the firm’s website. Moderna also released new information indicating its messenger RNA-based vaccine has a 94.1% efficacy rate in a study of 30,000 people—encouraging news…

Health Matt Novak

First Images From Ryan Reynolds’ Sci-Fi Project Reveal Time Travel Escapades

Two folks from Marvel’s Thor universe hang out…what could it all mean?? The Walking Dead: World Beyond’s showrunner gives some big season two hints. Plus Sonic the Hedgehog 2 may start running pretty soon, Lucifer is about to have his hands full, and more. Spoilers away! The Adam Project Ryan Reynolds posted the first images…

Television James Whitbrook & Gordon Jackson

Now Is the Perfect Time to Revamp Your Digital Filing System

Look, 2020 was supposed to be my year. I set out with what I thought were pretty reasonable New Year’s resolutions—one of which was to spend less time on my screens. And then the pandemic hit. During the endless hours that ensued, I noticed something: My digital filing system was a goddamn mess. My desktop…

Tech News Victoria Song

Why Do I Sometimes Feel Like I’m Falling for No Reason?

To be alive is to feel fucking terrible, if not all then at least some of the time. Headaches, nausea, mysterious aches and pains—all conspire to make our short time on Earth something less than a nonstop thrill-ride. Worse than the routine ailments are the ones you can’t even name: sudden strobes of unwellness you…

Tech News Daniel Kolitz

Rahm Emanuel Rumored For Transportation Secretary Despite Embarrassing Flop With Elon Musk

Rahm Emanuel, the former mayor of Chicago, is rumored to be president-elect Joe Biden’s pick for Secretary of Transportation, according to a new report from Axios. But Emanuel would be a very weird choice for the position, not only because the longtime political operative has quite a list of political scandals. One of Emanuel’s few…

Transportation Matt Novak

UK Will Ban the Installation of Huawei 5G Equipment After September 2021

The UK has taken another step towards removing Huawei from its 5G network. On Sunday, the British government announced that the country’s telecommunications companies would not be allowed to install new 5G equipment from Huawei after September 2021, Bloomberg reported. According to Bloomberg, although the UK announced in July that telecom providers would have to remove…

Tech News Jody Serrano

‘World’s Loneliest Elephant’ Will Finally Have Some Friends

Finally, some good news in 2020. And we have Cher to thank for it. Yes, that Cher. A 36-year-old bull elephant named Kaavan, whose worldwide fans have dubbed “the world’s loneliest elephant,” is finally heading to a new home after languishing at a dilapidated zoo in Pakistan for most of his life. After years of…

Earther Alyse Stanley

Internet, Get Ready to Search: Utah’s Mystery Monolith Has Disappeared

The mysterious shiny metallic monolith that was found in Utah’s Red Rock Country more than a week ago and set off various online and offline investigations into who—or what, dun, dun, dun—put it there is gone. On Saturday, the federal Bureau of Land Management’s Utah office announced that the monolith had been removed by an…

Tech News Jody Serrano

The Mandalorian Has Removed ‘Jeans Guy,’ And I’m Disappointed

Mistakes are a beautiful part of film and television production. Let ‘em be. They’re great. Y’all see Jeans Guy? You probably did, if you watch The Mandalorian on its release schedule; the unidentified crew member, wearing a very noticeable pair of not-Star-Wars-y blue jeans, was standing in the background during a shootout in Chapter 12,…

Movies Julie Muncy

Disney Plus Has Updated Black Panther‘s Opening Credits With a Sweet Tribute to Chadwick Boseman

On the occasion of the late Chadwick Boseman’s birthday, Disney Plus has made a minor change to commemorate the actor. Today is Chadwick Boseman’s 44th birthday. The actor, who passed recently due to colon cancer, is the subject of a new tribute in Disney Plus’s version of Black Panther, the MCU movie for which he…

Movies Julie Muncy

Want to Know What the Covid-19 Vaccine Trials Are Like? There’s a TikTok for That

The viral short-form video app TikTok (which still isn’t banned, by the way) is becoming the unlikely new home for creators claiming to have first-hand experience with the covid-19 vaccine and giving expert testimonials about ongoing vaccine trials. A search for the hashtag #CovidVaccine, which has nearly 40 million views, brings up several videos of…

Tech News Alyse Stanley

Our Human Heroes Fight a Dalek Apocalypse in the Full Trailer for the Doctor Who New Year’s Special

It’s here: your first full look at the upcoming Doctor Who holiday special, “Revolution of the Daleks.” It’s going to be a big one. In “Revolution of the Daleks,” the Doctor’s (Jodie Whittaker) companions are on their own to face down one of the biggest threats ever to hit Earth. Meanwhile, the Doctor herself is…

io9 Julie Muncy

Dave Prowse, the Actor Beneath Darth Vader’s Armor, Has Died at 85

Dave Prowse, born in 1935 in Bristol, was an actor and bodybuilder best known for his role as Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, a role he played on screen while James Earl Jones dubbed over his voice. Now, the actor has passed away. He was 85 years old. The news comes courtesy…

Movies Julie Muncy

There Are Now Stories Everywhere, Even on Spotify

It’s almost as if the little glowing story circles are following us everywhere. They’re on Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, WhatsApp, Twitter and now, even on Spotify. This week, some users noticed the circles on popular Spotify playlists, including the “Christmas Hits” playlist, which I myself listened a lot while trying not to burn my mashed potatoes.…

Tech News Jody Serrano

A Hacker Is Reportedly Selling Hundreds of C-Suite Email Credentials for Microsoft Accounts for As Little as $100

How much are a CEO’s email credentials worth? According to one hacker, anywhere between $100 and $1,500 will do, although the specific price will be set depending on the company’s size and the person’s role in it. Unfortunately, this is not a drill: There are purportedly hundreds of C-suite level email credentials being sold on…

Tech News Jody Serrano

It’s Time to Watch This Video Essay and Have Serious Thoughts About Gritty Superheroes

Gritty superheroes. Are we for them? Are we against them? Patrick H. Willems, one of the best video essayists on YouTube, is mostly just confused. You can’t fully blame him. After all, no matter how you shake it, these characters were initially for kids and the young at heart. Their transformation into mature, gritty, sometimes…

Movies Julie Muncy

Tony Hsieh, Former Zappos CEO and Las Vegas Visionary, Dies After Being Injured in House Fire

Tony Hsieh, a Las Vegas visionary and the former CEO of Zappos who rocketed the online shoe retailer to the big leagues with its billion-dollar sale to Amazon, has died at the age of 46. He died after sustaining injuries from a fire at his home in New London, Connecticut, his attorney Puoy Premsrirut told…

Tech News Alyse Stanley

Disney’s Godmothered Contains a Brief but Beautiful Bit of Inclusivity

Hurricane Season From Hell Ends—With the Potential for Another Storm

The Walking Dead’s Zombie Apocalypse Origin May Never Be Revealed

Moderna to Ask FDA for Emergency Authorization of Covid-19 Vaccine on Monday

First Images From Ryan Reynolds’ Sci-Fi Project Reveal Time Travel Escapades

Now Is the Perfect Time to Revamp Your Digital Filing System

Why Do I Sometimes Feel Like I’m Falling for No Reason?

Rahm Emanuel Rumored For Transportation Secretary Despite Embarrassing Flop With Elon Musk

UK Will Ban the Installation of Huawei 5G Equipment After September 2021

‘World’s Loneliest Elephant’ Will Finally Have Some Friends

Internet, Get Ready to Search: Utah’s Mystery Monolith Has Disappeared

The Mandalorian Has Removed ‘Jeans Guy,’ And I’m Disappointed

Disney Plus Has Updated Black Panther‘s Opening Credits With a Sweet Tribute to Chadwick Boseman

Want to Know What the Covid-19 Vaccine Trials Are Like? There’s a TikTok for That

Our Human Heroes Fight a Dalek Apocalypse in the Full Trailer for the Doctor Who New Year’s Special

Dave Prowse, the Actor Beneath Darth Vader’s Armor, Has Died at 85

There Are Now Stories Everywhere, Even on Spotify

A Hacker Is Reportedly Selling Hundreds of C-Suite Email Credentials for Microsoft Accounts for As Little as $100

It’s Time to Watch This Video Essay and Have Serious Thoughts About Gritty Superheroes

Tony Hsieh, Former Zappos CEO and Las Vegas Visionary, Dies After Being Injured in House Fire

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