Aubrey Plaza Joins Cast of “The Driftless Area”
One of my celebrity crushes, Aubrey Plaza, has joined the cast of the upcoming film, The Driftless Area. She joins already confirmed cast members Anton Yelchin, Zooey Deschanel, John Hawkes, and Frank Langella. The movie centers on the young love between…
Nintendo Reveals GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U
The collective internet can now yell simultaneously, “FINALLY!” Nintendo has released an officially licensed adapter that will allow us the play “Super Smash Bros.” with GameCube controllers for the upcoming Wii U release. The…
“Boardwalk Empire” Adds Travis Tope to Season 5
The fifth and final season of HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire” has added Travis Tope as a new cast member in a recurring role. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Top is set to play a character called Slim, who is described as young drifter…
These Men Are Trying to Build a Real Time Machine – And I Love Them
If you aren’t at least secretively obsessed with time travel, then you probably aren’t someone I would hang out with, sorry. It is human nature to want to go back and fix mistakes or witness historical amazingness. It can be easy to give up…
BioShock Not Dead, Life Goes On At 2K Marin
After Ken Levine left Irrational Games, the future of the “BioShock” franchise was, to say the least, worrisome. However, it seems that the games are not dead, at least not for good. Strauss Zelnick confirmed at a recent analyst press…
Anna Camp Returning for “Pitch Perfect 2”
YAYYYYYY! Anna Camp will officially reprise her role alongside Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson for the upcoming film, Pitch Perfect 2. Camp returns as Aubrey Posen, the uptight and perpetually stressed out a cappella singer. However, in what capacity she…
Cat Returned to Family 3 Years After Disappearing in Tsunami
[Image via Asahi Shimbun] Stories like the following make me love my cats even more. A few weeks ago, a cat that had been missing for MORE THAN THREE YEARS (since a 2011 tsunami in Japan) was reunited with its family. Let’s all shed a tear of…
Scientists Have Created “Alien” DNA
I really hope this does not turn into a “Fringe” event. It only took 15 years, but scientists have created a living cell that contains two unnatural DNA building blocks. What this means in the grander sense is that we (as humanity) are one…
James Patterson Blames Amazon For Hurting Literature
James Patterson, the best-selling author behind dozens and dozens of books, recently spoke out against the online retailer, Amazon, for hurting the publishing industry. Patterson said he believes “the future of our literature is in danger.”…
PS Plus Will Offer Two PS4 Games a Month Starting June
Beginning this June in Europe and North America, PS4 owners will be able to get 2 games a month if you are a PlayStation Plus member. Unfortunately, there is another change to be on the lookout for. According to a post in the PS Blog, starting in…