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Samoa Joe and a Last Gasp for Gen X's Pro-Wrestling Dominance
With his 'Extreme Rules' win on Sunday, Samoa Joe has a chance to be seen as a main eventer on a global stage. It may be his last.
Ian Williams
6.6.17
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Murder He Wrote's "Mono" Is an Ode to One of His Favorite Sound Systems
The UK producer's EP 'Flavoured EP Vol. 1' comes out this week on Roska's label.
Alexander Iadarola
6.6.17
pets

Instagram's Latest Pet Trend Is Giant Tree Rats with Spiky Teeth
Meet the brave souls trying to rebrand a most maligned, misunderstood vermin—by inviting them into their homes (and beds).
Gray Chapman
6.6.17
thump news

T2 Confirms That DJ Khaled and Drake's New Song Samples "Heartbroken"
The UK producer said he was approached directly by Khaled's team three weeks ago.
Alexander Iadarola
6.6.17
garment bots

The Case for Letting Robots Make Our Clothes
I visited the garment factory workers who could lose their jobs to automation. But could robots also change their lives?
Ankita Rao
6.6.17
BattleTech

'BattleTech' Brings 'MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries' into a Post-'XCOM' World
Reinventing an Ameritrash board gaming classic, sans all the trash.
Rob Zacny
6.6.17
Music Video Premieres

Diet Cig Turns a Crappy Birthday Around in Their Video for “Barf Day”
The duo goes cake-smashin'.
Dan Ozzi
6.6.17
Interviews

BTS Embody K-Pop's Present and Future Crossover
K-pop lyrics tend to play it safe but BTS’ songs tackle themes of online harassment, suicide, alongside critiques of police brutality.
Diyana Noory
6.6.17
Charles Barkley

Barkley in Nashville: NBA Playoffs Suck, Wants to See Gator Eat JR's Ass
Charles Barkley had an interesting night in Nashville for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Sean Newell
6.6.17
Remembering Things

El General Pioneered the Sound of Reggaeton, Then Disappeared Entirely
Before reggaeton even had a name, El General offered an escape in pulsating rhythms and explicit sexual innuendo.
Eduardo Cepeda
6.6.17
longevity

94-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Breaks Half Marathon Record
What'd you do this weekend?
Amber Brenza
6.6.17
Internet Videos Of Particular Importance

Get Some Apocalyptic Romance with Ryan Adams’s ‘Kimmel’ Performance of “Doomsday”
The 'Prisoner' highlight was the latest performance in Kimmel's summer concert series.
Alex Robert Ross
6.6.17
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