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10 Million Years Ago, This 23-Foot Crocodile Ruled Over a Swamp Full of Giants

It was called Purussaurus, and it was a beast.

08.22.26

By Luis Prada
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Life

Scientists Uncovered Fossils of a 100-Million-Year-Old ‘Kraken’

The 100-million-year-old creature may have stretched up to 60 feet long and sat near the top of the Cretaceous ocean food chain.

04.24.26

By Luis Prada
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Life

Recently-Discovered, Oldest-Known Tapdole Fossil Sheds Light on Tadpole Evolution

10.30.24

By Sammi Caramela
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NASA paved over paleo paradise to put up a parking lot

01.31.18

By Alex Lubben

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Music

The Game Says His Label Barely Promoted His Album, So Now He’s Suing

West Coast legend The Game is taking major label UMG to court for not promoting his 2022 album ‘Drillmatic’ enough.

22 minutes ago

By Caleb Catlin
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Music

Remember When Miley’s Brother Made a Band With Her ‘Hannah Montana’ Co-Star’s Brother?

After Trace Cyrus and Mason Musso met on the set of Hannah Montana, the two formed the pop-rock band Metro Station.

27 minutes ago

By Dan Milam
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Music

Darius Rucker Says Hootie & Blowfish’s First 15 Gigs Were Paid Entirely in Beer

When they were starting as a college frat band in the 80s, Hootie and the Blowfish weren’t too particular about payment.

38 minutes ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Music

Chance the Rapper Might Just Be ‘The Rapper’ Soon After Teasing Name Change

Chance The Rapper teases removing his real name from his moniker and just going by ‘The Rapper’ in his music instead.

41 minutes ago

By Caleb Catlin
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Music

The Clever Deal Behind Guns N’ Roses Landing a Hit Music Video, Despite Getting an Arguably Terrible Time Slot

Guns N’ Roses were rejected by MTV when they submitted their “Welcome to the Jungle” music video, but they still became a huge hit.

2 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert