Escape From Duckov Briefly Outgunned Battlefield 6 On Steam This Week

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Recently, Escape From Duckov briefly became more popular than Battlefield 6 on Steam, though the usual top games have since returned to their positions. The game has been very successful since it launched, which is particularly remarkable considering it was created by a small team of just five people, known as Team Soda. As of today, Escape From Duckov has reached a peak of over 257,000 players playing at the same time on Steam.

Japanese Students Are Learning English By Playing PT

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A teacher at Tsunan Secondary School in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, showed how they used the video game P.T. as a learning activity in class. Students played the game in English, and their classmates practiced English by giving advice and suggestions on what to do next.

Tesla’s Bitcoin Bet: Profits Soar (But Did Elon Tweet This?) 🚀💸

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Turns out, Tesla’s income statement now doubles as a crypto ticker tape. Thanks to new accounting rules, every Bitcoin hiccup-er, price swing-gets splashed onto quarterly reports like confetti at a Silicon Valley IPO party. 🎉 Experts spent 2023 preparing for this shift. (Cue dramatic gasp: “Should we wear red or green ties to the board meeting?!”)

If You Wondered Who Was Buying, Kim Kardashian Admitted One Of Her All’s Fair Co-Stars Does Wear That Viral Skims ‘Bush’ Underwear

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The faux hair thong is completely sold out on the SKIMS website (there’s a waitlist), so it’s clear that somebody out there is snatching up the furry panties. As Kim Kardashian attended the UK premiere of All’s Fair ahead of the legal drama hitting the 2025 TV schedule on November 4, she was asked if anyone in the cast might be secretly sporting the item underneath their wardrobe. She told Capital:

A Finger Up Maya Rudolph’s Nose Won Late Night This Week

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Late-night TV also collided with internet culture when Jimmy Fallon and Malala Yousafzai recreated a popular TikTok dance trend on The Tonight Show. One commenter joked it felt like watching a real-life episode of 30 Rock or The Other Two. While the image of Jimmy Fallon and Malala Yousafzai performing a Nicki Minaj song does seem bizarre, it’s also strangely perfect. That’s the point of late-night shows – to offer delightfully odd pairings and entertainment that blurs the line between reality and dreams as you wind down for the night. It’s meant to be so surreal you question what’s real. Here’s a look at who else embraced the trend this week.

Thank God for Leighton Meester

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Meester plays Abby Kaplan, who is known online as “Abby Loves Smoothies.” Joanne confesses to Noah, “I can’t believe how much I dislike her.” While Joanne is annoyed by Abby constantly talking about her perfect family, she’s particularly upset that Abby cut the hair off her beloved Felicity American Girl doll at a sleepover when they were in middle school. Despite her strong feelings, Joanne wants to attend a naming celebration with Noah to support him, but also to secretly observe and critique Abby’s life.

EJAE’s Glad Her KPop Demon Hunters Fame Came in Her 30s

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When we spoke, Eunjae Kim – a 33-year-old artist originally from Seoul and now based in Brooklyn – was home in Prospect Heights, having just slept for 15 hours. She described the recent whirlwind as something she’d never experienced before, admitting she felt mostly just numb. The excitement isn’t slowing down: the soundtrack to KPop Demon Hunters is currently second only to Taylor Swift on the Billboard album chart, and the film is predicted to be nominated for both Grammy and Oscar awards. As of Wednesday, EJAE has officially joined the WME talent agency, and the voice of the character Huntr/x will make their live concert debut soon.