Azealia Banks is not sipping the Lemonade Beyoncé gave the world. The rapper sent out a slew of tweets on Monday, dissing Bey’s sixth album, particularly because of the singer’s “sad black female sufferance” and usage of religious imagery, including references … Read More
Look out, Internet. The new Peach has arrived — and we have Taylor Swift to thank. A new text messaging app called Talkshow became the buzzy new social platform du jour on Tuesday for its quirky concept: it’s like “texting … Read More
“The Sleeping Girls in Japanese Bed.” Image: New York Public Library Photography was first introduced to Japan not long after its invention, when in the 1850s the nation was opened to Western trade and visitors for the first time in … Read More
Boy is it a bad week to be named Becky. Or have good hair. And if you happen to have both, god speed. As all humans and household pets are now aware, Beyoncé dropped an earth-shattering visual album, Lemonade, on … Read More
Moments after news broke that Prince passed away on Thursday, people flocked to auction and trading sites like eBay to cash in on Prince records and memorabilia. And that’s to be expected, really. When a celebrity dies, there’s a newfound … Read More
The burgeoning virtual reality industry is all about creating simulated realities, but for VR startups focused on the HTC Vive, things just got a lot more real HTC has announced the launch of Vive X, a $100 million fund designed … Read More
Badass abolitionist Harriet Tubman is set to join Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill, and everyone is cheering, right? Not so, said Samantha Bee on Monday night’s episode of Full Frontal. Instead, Bee said, some Republicans are condemning the decision … Read More
Top Gear is going into overdrive. When the car series returns in May, fans of the show are going to get a second helping of the fun thanks to Extra Gear, a new after show that will be presented by … Read More
LOS ANGELES — This time last year, Maker Studios was in an enviable position. The Disney-owned online video platform had announced a robust slate of short-form programming — including projects with Marvel, ESPN and ABC Family — in front of … Read More
Who knew that traveling the open sea in a giant inflatable bubble could cause so much trouble? Pretty much everyone, apparently, but that didn’t stop Reza Baluchi from trying it anyway. On Sunday, U.S. Coast Guard officials were forced to rescue … Read More