Layoff-blasted Fallout game studio announces it’s building Fallout 5 from the rubble William Hughes | July 17, 2026 Although Microsoft recently eliminated 1,600 jobs across its Xbox gaming division, Bethesda still wants to crawl out through the Fallout.
Believers rejoice! A new cut of The X-Files: I Want To Believe is headed to Hulu Matt Schimkowitz | July 17, 2026 The long-rumored director’s cut of the much-maligned second X-Files film is no conspiracy theory. It’s coming to Hulu on August 14.
Elon Musk’s xAI sues users for creating deepfake CSAM with its deepfake CSAM app Matt Schimkowitz | July 17, 2026 The richest man in the world is suing his own users for taking advantage of his no-holds-barred, admittedly “spicy” generative AI app Grok.
Bill & Ted are coming to the stage for a Most Excellent Rock Opera William Hughes | July 17, 2026 Quick, who has a good rhyme for “San Dimas High School football rules”?
Chloe Fineman knew her Saturday Night Live niche Jesse Hassenger | July 17, 2026 Fineman initially seemed like a straight-down-the-middle SNL leading lady. But at her frequent best, she was never a comforting throwback.