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Picture by Julie Poly The Self-Destruction Issue: A Letter From the Editor
This one goes out to the many people in our Instagram DMs who believe they are being followed by helicopters.
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GTA 6 collector’s edition and merchandise listings may have leaked, including shirts, hats and a Burger Shot bag. Here’s what fans found.
GTA 6 Collector’s Edition and Merchandise Leak

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Square Enix revealed new Kingdom Hearts 25th anniversary artwork and a 2027 exhibition. Here are the dates and ticket details.
Kingdom Hearts Gets New Artwork for 25th Anniversary

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Nintendo has revealed new Zelda Ocarina of Time remake artwork showing the Spiritual Stones. The flyer also confirms a 2027 amiibo release.
Nintendo Reveals New Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake Artwork

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These pop-punk bands were staples of the 2000s Myspace era, and I can’t believe millennials forgot about them.
5 Pop-Punk Bands From the 2000s I Can’t Believe Millennials Forgot About

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Dr. Dre nearly never made his classic comeback song “Still D.R.E.” and commissioned an East Coast legend to capture the spirit of the West.
The Strange Story Behind Dr. Dre’s ‘Still D.R.E.’ and the Rapper Who Actually Wrote His Verses

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Bethesda says Obsidian will retain its creative identity after moving under its leadership, and confirms early work on a new Fallout project.
Bethesda Responds to Xbox Moving Obsidian Under Its Leadership

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Hayley Williams addressed the death of her ex-husband, Chad Gilbert, noting that he gave her a “deeper understanding” of the hardcore scene.
Hayley Williams Addresses Ex-Husband Chad Gilbert’s Death, Shares Gratitude for ‘Deeper Understanding’ of Hardcore Scene

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Play these songs around any millennial and watch their face light up as they instantly remember these alternative rock hits.
Every Millennial Remembers These 3 Alternative Rock Hits From 1997

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A Mississippi wildlife rescue teaches orphaned raccoons to climb, hunt, swim, avoid traps, and survive before releasing them back into nature.
Inside the ‘Boot Camp’ Teaching Orphaned Raccoons How to Survive

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Darkwing Duck Everything We Know About Mark Hamill’s ‘Darkwing Duck’ Revival on Disney+
That’s the cleanest version. It gets Mark Hamill, the recognizable franchise, and Disney+ all into the headline without feeling stuffed.
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Why You Keep Having Sex Dreams About Someone Who Isn’t Your Partner
Research suggests sex dreams are common, and what happens after you wake up may say more about your relationship than the dream itself.
MOTHERBOARD Tech
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The Internet Has Invented Fake Online Shopping, and There’s a Wild Reason Why People Love It
‘Dopamine sites’ let you pretend to buy products or order takeout, offering the familiar thrill of clicking without spending real money.
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The EU Wants Age Verification for Online Games, Social Media, and AI Chatbots. Here’s Why.
The proposal would introduce age checks for certain online games, alongside new restrictions on social media and AI chatbots.
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Photo: gremlin / Getty Images Why One of AI’s Biggest CEOs Is Suddenly Asking the Industry to Slow Down
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI development should slow, warning more capable autonomous agents could create major cybersecurity risks.
NOISEY Music
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Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images When Guitar Chugs and Chicken Nugs Combine: Wendy’s (Yes, That One) Just Dropped Its Own Emo Album
Wendy’s, the fast-food burger joint, has dropped an emo record featuring a who’s who of screamo and pop-punk musicians.
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Photo by Jean-Jacques BERNIER/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images These 3 Album Recommendations Might Interest Even the Most Diehard Fans of Kate Bush’s ‘Hounds of Love’
Kate Bush fans can be tough people to recommend similar albums to, but these three might please even the most devoted purists.
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(Photo by Catherine McGann/Getty Images) Revisiting the Lost Eminem Album That Sold ‘Maybe 70 Copies’ Ahead of ‘The Slim Shady LP’ in 1999
Long before he took over the world as Slim Shady, Eminem recorded an album in 1996 that sold “maybe 70 copies.”
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Screenshot: Blizzard World of Warcraft: Forever Beta Updates Makes Key Improvements to Controller Experience
World of Warcraft: Forever beta testers can now download the latest client build and check out the improvements.
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Screenshot: Wizards of the Coast Dungeons and Dragons Season of Champions Kicks Off Early Today With World of Warcraft Actual Play
Dungeons and Dragons fans can get an early look at the upcoming World of Warcraft gameplay expansion in the new Dungeons Masters campaign.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: September 24, 2026
Moon in Pisces all day keeps things feeling-forward and intuitive. The afternoon opens up something warm with Moon trine Venus.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: September 23, 2026
Mars square Mercury starts today — use the morning well before it kicks in. By evening, the Moon moves into Pisces.
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Libra Season Is Here, and These 4 Zodiac Signs Will Feel It the Most
An astrologer predicts major shifts for Libra, Aries, Gemini, and Aquarius as a full moon, Venus retrograde, and a new moon arrive.
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via VICE I Tried Angry Orchard’s Scream-Themed “Mystery Caller” Flavor, and It’s Killer
“Do you like scary good hard ciders?”
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via Vice 24 Halloween Decorations Under $20 That Look Way More Expensive Than They Are
24 ways to out-decorate your neighbors for under $20 each.
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Maha Haq for VICE This Is the CBD Balm I Give to My Parents
I’ve been using Papa & Barkley’s 3:1 Releaf Balm for nearly a decade, and it’s still the cannabis topical I recommend first.
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Photo by Sorcha Bridge/Getty Images Michael Kiwanuka Reveals Severe Stroke While Announcing New Album
British indie singer Michael Kiwanuka has announced a new album, ‘Fudge’, as well as revealed that he suffered a stroke “a few months ago.”
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(Photo via Lou Visuals/YouTube) Chicago Rapper Reportedly Killed After Mocking Death of BloodHound Q50
More tragedy has stemmed from the death of Chicago rapper BloodHound Q50, as 4Block Lil Mari was fatally shot after allegedly mocking him.
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Photo by Ian Dickson/Redferns Why John Frusciante Walked Away From the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Height of Their Breakthrough
John Frusciante’s first departure from the Red Hot Chili Peppers came at the height of their popularity, blindsiding his fans and bandmates.
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(Photo by Jean Catuffe/GC Images) Sombr Pushes Back Against Nepo Baby Claims, Much Like His Dad Used to Do In His Satirical Glam Rock Band
Pop rock star Sombr lashed out at people calling him a nepo baby. And, funnily enough, he’s not the first in his family to denounce the term.
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Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage for ABA Hilary Duff Just Added 2027 Tour Dates With Support Acts Tailor-Made to Induce Millennial Nostalgia
Hilary Duff has announced an expansion of her Lucky Me Tour with new 2027 dates added in the US, Europe, and Latin America.
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Photo by Katie Flores/Variety via Getty Images Queens of the Stone Age Founder Doesn’t Recommend Seeking Out Near-Death Experiences, but He Does Admit They’re ‘Really Wonderful’
While discussing Queens Of The Stone Age’s new single, Josh Homme mentioned how almost drowning at 12 years old inspired lyrics in the song.
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(Photo by Theo Wargo/WireImage) 23 Years Ago Today, a Hip-Hop Duo on the Verge of a Breakup Made the Weirdest, Most Successful Album of Their Career
23 years ago today, Outkast made two weird and wild solo albums into one double album, yet spawned the biggest hits of their careers.
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Photo by Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images Louder Than Life Attendee Left Paralyzed After a Man Fell Out of a Tree and Landed on Her
A woman has been left paralyzed after a man fell out of a tree at the 2026 Louder Than Life fest and landed on her.













