This video features music from the games Mountain of the Gods, Olympus Aflame, Father of All Monsters, and Time Belongs to Us. It includes a performance by Austin Wintory, Darren Korb, Greg Kasavin, and Ashley Barrett, accompanied by a full orchestra and choir.
Netflix is continuing to deliver strong content, with a solid lineup of new shows planned for 2026. Highlights include the upcoming comedy series Big Mistakes from Dan Levy, the suspenseful thriller Run Away by Harlan Coben, and a new adaptation of Lord of the Flies, which will be available next week. Plus, popular series like Bridgerton and Beef are returning with new seasons, making them worth watching too.
Public reaction to Paramount’s potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has been largely negative. On April 30th, Paramount subscribers initiated a lawsuit in federal court in California, aiming to halt the merger and reverse parts of Paramount’s recent purchase of Skydance.
The puzzle game Quartet is now available digitally on Switch for $19.99. You can find it on the eShop here. Originally released on PC last August, it’s received several updates, including the recent version 1.3 (details here). If you’re new to the game, you can read our review here, and find more information on the official website here.
On Ladies of London: The New Reign, the star was likely commenting on her hair – a beautiful, freshly highlighted style with pin curls. While the look didn’t really resemble that of the former prime minister (who some people loved and others disliked), her co-stars, Myka Meier and Lottie Kane, quickly assured her of that. Both were impressed with her new haircut and color. Martha then showed them how she created her bouncy curls, and Lottie suggested she go even blonder, perhaps a platinum blonde like Marilyn Monroe.
Brent crude, that stubborn old man of commodities, trades above $120 per barrel, yet markets ascend, as if investors have chosen to hum a merry tune while ignoring the thunderclouds. Ah, the folly of optimism!
The tariffs kick in next week, but don’t worry, if your car was made in a U.S. plant, you’re safe. Germany and Italy are sweating the most, while Brussels is still trying to figure out if it should retaliate or just send Trump a strongly worded letter. Spoiler: strongly worded letters are his kryptonite.
This post discusses the characters you create, as well as Karolina, Ramses, Tempo, Vespar, Eszti, and Holocene. If you haven’t already, you can read Adam’s interview with ZA/UM about Zero Parades, Disco Elysium, and other topics here.
A new flavor of Mountain Dew, Blackberry Citrus, has been seen before its official release. It looks like it will be available first, and possibly only, at Casey’s convenience stores in the next few days.
Directed by Nathan Greno, who co-directed Tangled, and based on a story by John Whittington (Sonic the Hedgehog 3) and Christian Magalhaes and Robert Snow (both known for DuckTales), the movie follows Ollie and Ivy. They come from species that are naturally rivals – mammals and birds – but discover magical pods that switch their bodies. Michael B. Jordan and Juno Temple lead a talented voice cast that also includes Cedric the Entertainer, Tracy Morgan, and Justina Machado.