Wrestling nerds: GET THIS COMIC

That new LEGO Batman game is pretty good. Arkham mechanics with the LEGO style and sense of humor.

I love not quite E3.

Last.fm Is An Independent Company Once More https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/29/last-fm-is-an-independent-company-once-more/

RE: https://mastodon.social/@overworldvg/116657691222650399 Awesome. It's a GREAT game.

Spent a bit of the morning fighting with how WordPress wants to automatically share blog posts to social media...and then I remembered @robb 's EchoFeed service. Got that fixed up within minutes.

Worthy Read: “The 40 Most Rage-Inducing Problems In Tech” Worthy Read is an ongoing segment where I share a bit of Internet writing I really dug, and I feel like is worth your precious time. Brian Phillips / The Ringer: Anyway, the pope’s encyclical is an impressive document, and I strongly […]

Worthy Read: “Google hates you” Worthy Read is an ongoing segment where I share a bit of Internet writing I really dug, and I feel like is worth your precious time. Drew Magary / SF Gate: If you want people to read your work, and I do, you must pay tribute to the SEO gods if you want that […]

Dark Horse Comics Employees Aim To Form A Union Dark Horse Workers United: We, the workers of Dark Horse Media, have come together to form one union, Dark Horse Workers United (DHWU). We are the workers that make Dark Horse a home to the unique comics, creators, and creative principles known […]

The New David Wain Comedy GAIL DAUGHTRY AND THE CELEBRITY SEX PASS Has A New Trailer Sony Pictures Classics / YouTube Small town hairdresser Gail Daughtry is engaged to her devoted high school sweetheart, Tom. Her life takes a turn when a trip to a book signing leads to Tom meeting – and […]

Steam Deck Prices Rise, Because Everything Is Totally Normal And Everything Is Fine Jay Peters / The Verge: Valve has significantly increased the price of the Steam Deck — but now, it’s also in stock. The 512GB Steam Deck OLED now costs $789, up from $549, while the 1TB model costs $949, up […]

There’s A Final Trailer for DISCLOSURE DAY, But You May Not Want To Watch It Universal Pictures / YouTube: Believe it when you see it. Get tickets now. Disclosure Day only in theaters June 12. If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you? […]

Put this one on your Letterboxd Watchlist: TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA Mubi / YouTube: Jane Schoenbrun's TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA. A new kind of horror remake, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson. In theaters starting August 7 in the US, Canada, UK, Latin America […]

What Day Is It Boy? Why It’s FAMICASE 2026 Reveal Day! Luke Plunkett / Aftermath: Famicase! I love it! If you're new to the word, Meteor in Tokyo have an annual exhibition where artists from around the world dream up an interesting/funny video game and […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

C’mon y’all. THE POPE is against it. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/25/world/europe/pope-leo-encyclical.html

23 Hours Later, Stephen Colbert returns to TV https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/23/23-hours-later-stephen-colbert-returns-to-tv/

Can AI Run A Radio Station? No. But The Results are FASCINATING Andon Labs: We set up four radio stations, each run by a different AI model: Claude Opus 4.7 runs Thinking Frequencies, GPT-5.5 runs OpenAIR, Gemini 3.1 Pro runs Backlink Broadcast, and Grok 4.3 runs Grok and Roll Radio. Each […]

Who do I know that’s using Trakt? Glad to follow / be followed.

I genuinely don’t know why I ever look at Threads.

Gang, I know I’ll have a lot more to share as the details get finalized, but… …I know where I’ll be this July. LETS DO THIS

Your Headline of the Year Goes To… Japan runs out of robot wolves in fight against bears Andrew Paul / Popular Science: Japan’s bear problem continues, and the country is running out of the robot wolves that help keep them at bay. First released in 2016 by the manufacturer Ohta, Monster Wolf […]

The hype on Widow’s Bay (Apple TV) is legit. That’s some good dang TV.

One of my favorite shirts. A conversation starter.

True. For both Mastodon and Bluesky for me.

We got our official photos from my last show with @superartfight Really love this one. A good encapsulation. 📷 credit: Stephanie Smith

WILDWOOD Teaser: Our First Look At LAIKA’s Next Movie LAIKA Studios on YouTube: There are places you don’t go. One choice changes everything. Watch the Teaser Trailer for Wildwood now, and see the movie in theatres everywhere October 23. From the makers of Coraline, Wildwood is a sweeping […]

If I've said it once, I've said it a thousand times: there's an alternate Summer 2010 where MTV was still a music video powerhouse, "Black Sheep" by Metric had a video filled with clips from SCOTT PILGRIM, and both the song and movie were DRAMATICALLY more successful. https://song.link/i/1103796716

Time to stand on my soapbox for a little bit. https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/13/dear-internet-read-a-little-deeper-it-wont-hurt-you-i-promise/

No complaints here. Lets gooooooo!

SOUND THE HORNS OF GONDOR https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/12/lotr-fans-get-ready-to-spend-650-as-lego-announces-a-minas-tirith-set/

Excited to throw this in on when I get home.

FAMILYYYYYY https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/11/peacocks-getting-a-fast-and-furious-tv-series-or-lord-give-me-the-confidence-of-vin-diesel/

Remember those cheesy infomercials where suddenly a product had a secondary function, even if it's not really why you'd buy the thing? I fear that's what we're aiming to make everything now. https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/07/apps-super-apps-and-me-i-want-specific-tools-for-specific-jobs/

Me? I'm excited. The rest of the internet tho'... https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/07/star-fox-is-back-even-if-its-an-old-game-with-new-paint/

At least 45 More Seconds with Fouracres! https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/saturday-night-live-uk-season-2-sky-snl-1236588953/

Hell yeah. Gimme that StarFox.

Now that THE DRAMA is out on VOD…I look forward to discussing it with more of you.

If I can make a request of the people of the internet: - Actually read the story, not just the headline - Interpret what that story is actually saying - If there's an original source -- click through, read THAT - Share the original source - If you can't find the original source: might be BS!

Get ready for a financial reality check about live events, gang. https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/05/los-campesinos-opens-the-books-again-for-their-us-tour/

Does it look good as a movie? Yes. Is this a convincing Bourdain performance...I don't know. https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/05/our-first-look-at-the-anthony-bourdain-biopic-tony/

Another morning, another jam. No Knife is such an underrated band. https://song.link/i/1444064642

Oh, this is gonna be gooooooood https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/05/05/gang-that-new-trailer-for-the-odyssey/

Shout out to a band in 2026 making a new album that could’ve been a Midwest emo release from the 90s. https://album.link/us/i/1862461310

Looking To Follow Some Video Games Media? Here’s A Hell of A Starter Kit Post Games: Last Thursday, I spoke at NYU Game Center about the future of games journalism and how 50 years of history can tell us which ongoing trends should terrify us and which should give us hope. One trend that’s an […]

LEGO Unveils Their SEGA GENESIS Set Brickset: It has been an extremely busy few hours and we are not done yet! 40926 SEGA Genesis Console will be available from June 1st and follows last year's 40769 SEGA Genesis Controller. The set includes 479 pieces and will cost £34.99, $39.99 or €39.99 […]

Aw Snap, It’s The RESIDENT EVIL Teaser Zach Cregger (Weapons, Barbarian, The Whitest Kids U'Know) co-wrote and directed this latest installment in the long running horror movie franchise, which looks to remain in the "side-story" realm for the Resident Evil franchise a'la the Mila Jovovich […]

Apple Music served me up the WILDEST song on my Discovery station just now. I think I like it? A lot? Give it a few. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gt5JRjjJpW4

Worthy Read: “Do I belong in tech anymore?” Worthy Read is an ongoing series here at the blog where I link out to a piece I think is worth your valuable time. Ky Decker: I keep asking myself: What happened to the principles that were professed a decade ago? To address climate change? To reduce […]

Sadly, no console releasing alongside it, but it sounds like a heck of a device. https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/04/27/it-sure-sounds-like-the-steam-controller-rules/

Some Thoughts On SNL UK Or, I Get You To Spend 45 Seconds With George Fouracres We’re now five episodes into the Saturday Night Live UK experiment, and I have to say — as a translation of the long running sketch show into another region, it’s working. Pretty damn well. Essentially, the pros and […]