What we're watching: 'Atypical,' 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople'

Welcome once again to Video IRL, where several of our editors talk about what they’ve been watching in their spare time. This month we’re checking out Netflix’s big release from the last week that isn’t The Defenders with What Happened to Monday?, as…

EPA will no longer sponsor the annual climate leadership awards

It’s no secret that Scott Pruitt is a climate change skeptic, and the Environmental Protection Agency has been undoing Obama-era policies ever since he took office. The agency’s latest move follows that trend: the EPA has announced that it’s no longe…

You Could Become The Next Elite Marathoner, But There’s A Catch

Could the secret to sporting glory lie in the guts of athletes and would you be willing to eat it?

Taylor Swift Is Back And Is Not-So-Cryptically Singing About Some Familiar Foes

Taylor Swift’s new single, “Look What You Made Me Do” is all about beef — and hints at some feuds in particular.

Alec Baldwin’s Trump Impression Is Apparently Even Better Than We Thought

It really is yuuuge.

Tesla ‘TTunes’ music service hinted in software update, but Musk claims joke

Several weeks ago there was talk about car maker Tesla developing its own streaming music service for use in its popular electric vehicles. While this was mostly based on rumors of Tesla holding talks with music labels, real evidence of the service has now surfaced in the company’s most recent vehicle software update. But in a strange twist, CEO Elon … Continue reading

The director of 'Final Fantasy XV' isn't finished yet

Final Fantasy XV took a long time coming. After a decade of delays, it’s not surprising that both Square Enix and the game’s director, Hajime Tabata say they aren’t finished with Noctis and his bro squad. With not even a whisper of Final Fantasy XVI,…

Concentration Camps Expert Says Trump Just Endorsed The Idea Of Them

“Historically, when this kind of thing has happened, it’s encouraged other people to take up the same tactics.”

Harvey Spawns Tornadoes That Devastate Homes Outside Houston

At least two counties were struck by tornadoes, ripping apart homes and other buildings.

Call of Duty: WWII’s first weekend beta is now live

If you’re one of the many Call of Duty fans around the world, now’s your chance to jump into the beta for this year’s title, WWII. That is, as long as you’re a PlayStation 4 player and you’ve pre-ordered the upcoming game. The private beta is being split across two weekends, with the first now live until Monday, August 28th … Continue reading