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Controversial Streamer NickMercs Receives Twitch Ban For Using Transphobic Slur
NickMercs previously drew controversy in 2023 for insinuating that the LGBTQ+ community grooms children.
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Social Media Rocked By Tale Of Gamer Who Flew From New Jersey To Florida To Beat An Allegedly Toxic Player With A Hammer
It's a rare case of talking smack online leading to actual, real-world consequences.
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Was 'Loss' Really All That Cringe? Viral Tweet Reconsiders Infamous Comic And Sparks Debate
A "'Loss' was fine, actually" take has inspired a spirited debate over whether the infamous Ctrl+Alt+Del webcomic was worth becoming a 16-year meme.
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Times Square Airs 'Overwatch Skibidi Toilet' Video, Leaving New Yorkers And Internet Memers Questioning Their Sanity
The stunt at the "Times Square Meme Billboard" was paid for by passionate players of the character Venture.
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UPDATE: UTA Denies Signing 'Hawk Tuah' Girl Hailey Welch
The story reported by Page Six yesterday was denied by UTA after it was widely spread online.
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'Pokémon' Fans Suspect AI Art Is Being Considered In A Trading Card Illustration Contest, And The Pieces Are Still Eligible To Win
After a week of public outcry, Pokémon gave an update saying that an applicant was disqualified for breaking the contest's rules — but given that suspected AI-generated pieces are still eligible, it's unclear what rules were broken.
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The 'Hawk Tuah Girl' Getting Fired From Her Preschool Teaching Job Is A Rumor That's Spreading Online, But Is It True?
A rumor is spreading that Hailey Welch, better known as the "Hawk Tuah Girl" thanks to her massively viral meme, got fired from her preschool teaching job, but this appears to be unfounded.
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OpenAI's Mira Murati Says AI May Kill Some Jobs That 'Shouldn't Have Been Jobs In The First Place' And Draws Ire From AI's Critics
Somehow this did not soothe concerns about artificial intelligence from the artist community.
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WookieePedia Updates To Reflect A Change 'The Acolyte' Made To 'Star Wars' Canon, Pandemonium Breaks Loose
Death threats have reportedly been sent to WookiePedia editors who updated Ki-Adi-Mundi's page to reflect a change in the timeline in response to an episode of _The Acolyte._
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Kendrick Lamar Performs 'Not Like Us' Five Times During Streamed Concert, Internet Memes On The Destruction Of Drake
If there was any doubt about who won the Kendrick vs. Drake feud, last night's display, which featured a stadium of people screaming Kendrick's disses toward the rapper, might've put that to rest.
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New York Mets Fans Have Adopted Grimace As Their Unofficial New Mascot After Team Goes On Winning Streak In Days Following Grimace's First Pitch
It's Grimace-mania in New York, and the ever-beleaguered Mets fans have memes flowing.
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Vague Release Window For 'Metroid Prime 4: Beyond' Headlines Nintendo Direct As Fans React With Excitement And Memes
The _very_ long-awaited sequel in the _Metroid Prime_ series got a brief trailer at the end of a promising Direct, exciting fans who have been waiting 3,000 years or so.