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Drew Afualo Will Never Stop Making Fun of Misogynist Men
by Jason Parham on July 26, 2024 at 7:16 pm
The TikTok influencer and podcast host amassed millions of followers for her roasts—and swears she’ll keep doing it even if TikTok goes away.
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The 20 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now (August 2024)
by Matt Kamen, WIRED Staff on July 26, 2024 at 7:00 pm
The Idea of You, Brittany Runs a Marathon, and American Fiction are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.
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The Week of Brat Summer Will Go Down in Internet History
by Angela Watercutter on July 26, 2024 at 11:00 am
After Charli XCX declared that Vice President Kamala Harris “IS brat,” nothing was the same.
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Video Game Performers Are Going on Strike Over AI
by Megan Farokhmanesh on July 25, 2024 at 9:21 pm
The union representing the voice and motion-capture actors who work in video games authorized the strike after talks with gaming companies stalled over the use […]
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The 21 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now (July 2024)
by Angela Watercutter on July 25, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Fancy Dance, The Velvet Underground, and Argylle are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month.
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Eminem’s New Album Prompted Gen X to Declare a TikTok ‘War’ on Gen Z
by Isabel Fraser on July 25, 2024 at 2:33 pm
The release of Eminem’s new album The Death of Slim Shady has led to a series of viral shitposts from Gen X. Their targets, Gen Z, remain unbothered.
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'Deadpool & Wolverine' Scales New Heights of Cinematic Self-Awareness
by Chris Baker on July 25, 2024 at 11:00 am
Deadpool’s first foray into the Marvel Cinematic Universe is all about giving fans more Easter eggs and references than they can catch. Will it also score […]
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The 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony Will Be Unlike Any Before It
by Daniele Polidoro on July 24, 2024 at 3:14 pm
For the first time in history, the Olympics opening ceremony won’t be held inside a stadium. Instead, it will float down the Seine. Here’s everything you […]
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This Is the Year Comic-Con Bounces Back
by Angela Watercutter on July 24, 2024 at 12:30 pm
After being upended by Covid-19 cancellations and Hollywood strikes, Comic-Con International in San Diego has a chance to come back in a big way this year.
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The 29 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now (August 2024)
by Angela Watercutter, WIRED Staff on July 23, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Sunny, Constellation, and Presumed Innocent are among the best shows on Apple TV+ this month.
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AI Is Already Taking Jobs in the Video Game Industry
by Brian Merchant on July 23, 2024 at 11:00 am
A WIRED investigation finds that major players like Activision Blizzard, which recently laid off scores of workers, are using generative AI for game […]
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For the Director of Wicked, There’s No Place Like Silicon Valley
by Jay Ruben Dayrit on July 23, 2024 at 10:00 am
Six years after Crazy Rich Asians, Jon M. Chu prepares to release his adaptation of one of Broadway’s biggest musicals. From a table at his family’s famous […]
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What 'Twisters' Gets Right—and Wrong—About Tornado Science
by Dennis Mersereau on July 22, 2024 at 2:13 pm
The Twister sequel, which brought in over $80 million at the box office this weekend, is full of good science. But its big reveal is full of spin.
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The 52 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (July 2024)
by Matt Kamen, WIRED Staff on July 20, 2024 at 11:00 am
Star Trek Prodigy, Delicious in Dungeon, and Bridgerton are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.
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The 47 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (July 2024)
by Matt Kamen, WIRED Staff on July 20, 2024 at 11:00 am
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, The Imaginary, and Godzilla Minus One are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.
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A Chaotic History of Clickolding, the Year’s Most Disturbing Game
by Megan Farokhmanesh on July 19, 2024 at 5:24 pm
Strange Scaffold’s hit couldn’t have been made without a little help from their friends—and a late night joke that took on a life of its own. Here’s […]
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The Inevitability of Big Tech Backing Trump
by Jason Parham on July 19, 2024 at 3:50 pm
Silicon Valley, fueled by greed and acting in its own calculated interest, seeks to influence the 2024 presidential election. Political scientist Jared Clemons […]
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The Trump Shooting Fueled an Online Sticker Battle
by Angela Watercutter on July 19, 2024 at 11:00 am
After the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump last weekend, Sticker Mule sent messages to customers suggesting they back Trump and asking […]
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The 31 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (July 2024)
by Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED Staff on July 18, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Ferrari, Perfect Days, and Get Out are just a few of the movies you need to watch on Hulu right now.
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Fortnite Has a Political Violence Problem
by Vittoria Elliott on July 18, 2024 at 1:00 pm
In a report shared exclusively with WIRED, the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism says it found more than a dozen user-generated games on Fortnite that […]