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NFL Pro Jamaal Williams Wants You To Show Pokémon Some Respect

Photo: Nic Antaya (Getty Images) NFL pro Jamaal Williams started 2023 right: By beating the hell out of the Chicago Bears and coming out in a post-game interview as a huge weeb gamer. He wasn’t just willing to admit that he played Pokémon like the rest of us, he was ready to defend its honor

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Gaming

The Rescue Of Logan Paul’s Old Pig Has The Internet Aghast

Photo: Logan Paul / Twitter Disgraced YouTube influencer turned amateur boxer turned NFT publisher, Logan Paul, is once again universally loathed after the animal sanctuary Gentle Barn released a TikTok on Monday suggesting it had rescued his former pig from the wild. Named Pearl, the teacup pig was reportedly found alone in a field beside

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Gaming

A Big Month For RPGs On Game Pass, But The Departures Hurt, Too

RPG fans have a lot to look forward to at Game Pass, but mystery fans are going to lose a real gem.Image: Atlus / Spike Chunsoft / Kotaku Another month, another set of games coming and going from Xbox Game Pass. If you’re an RPG fan, you have a lot to look forward to, but

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Movie Reviews

Tár review – Blanchett’s best performance in years

Tár review – Blanchett’s best performance in years About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the vanguard of the independent publishing movement.”

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Movie Reviews

HBO Confidently Adapts Breakthrough Video Game The Last of Us | TV/Streaming

Of course, while these “side quests” are fun, the show is always about Joel and Ellie, two characters that fans started to cast from the minute the game became a hit. The good news is that Pascal and Ramsey are perfect. The star of “The Mandalorian” portrays Joel as a flawed hero without melodrama, never

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Gaming

A Solid Adaptation That Plays It Too Safe

Photo: Liane Hentscher / HBO Ten years ago, when I interviewed creative director Neil Druckmann and game director Bruce Straley about their new, generation-defining PlayStation hit The Last of Us, they cited the Coen brothers’ 2007 film No Country for Old Men as a key tonal inspiration. But the fact that a playthrough of The

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Gaming

The Best Video Game Adaptations You Can Stream Right Now

Image: Riot Games / Netflix Do you ever turn off your PC, or your PS5, or whatever, after hours of rainbow lights and eyebrow sweat and think, “Ugh, I really wish I could do that some more, except slightly differently and on the streaming service of my choice”? You do? How serendipitous. I put together

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Movie Reviews

For Francis Ford Coppola, a production off the rails is right on track

For Francis Ford Coppola, a production off the rails is right on track – Little White Lies About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as

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Drink of the Week

Old Fashioned Drink of the Week

Welcome to Now Omaha’s “Drink of the Week” feature, where we showcase a unique and tasty libation for you to try at one of our city’s many fine establishments. This week, we’re featuring the “Old Fashioned.” This classic cocktail has been around for centuries, and for good reason. It’s simple, yet sophisticated, and packs a

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Gaming

The Writer Of Minecraft’s Ending Poem Got High And Made It Free

Image: Mojang / Nintendo / Kotaku The controversial ending to Mojang Studios’ Minecraft has sparked plenty of conversation over the years. A poem scrolls on-screen following after players defeat the Ender Dragon for a whopping nine minutes. Quotes from the “End Poem,” as the swan song is titled, have been inked on fans skins and turned

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