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G4 Will Relaunch on Twitch and Cable TV Next Month
The gaming and fandom network G4 will be making its return after a seven-year hiatus. Originally launched in 2002, shows on TV network focused on video games and gaming culture. G4 underwent a series of mergers and acquisitions in the early aughts before ultimately shutting down in 2014. Last year, Comcast announced that it would be reviving the network and since then, G4 has started streaming beta content on Twitch, YouTube and Twitter in preparation for the relaunch. On November 16, G4 will be newly available on channels offered through Verizon Fios, Cox, Xfinity TV and Philo. The network will also “collaborate with Twitch on a multi-year promotional and commercial partnership,” according to the press release. G4 said that programming will be “produced and delivered through a first-...
Call of Duty Introduces New Anti-Cheat System Called Ricochet
Call of Duty has introduced a new anti-cheat system that intends to address the sophisticated and ever-evolving problem of cheating in its games. The Ricochet Anti-Cheat initiative serves to combat unfair play with several new features, including server-side tools that monitor analytics to identify cheating, robust investigation processes to remove cheaters and updates that strengthen account security. Additionally, the system will arrive with a PC kernel-level driver, which was developed internally for the Call of Duty franchise and will first launch for Call of Duty: Warzone later this year. The driver will improve the process of identifying cheaters and strengthen the server’s security by inspecting the software and applications that attempt to interact with and manipulate the game...
Megan Fox & Machine Gun Kelly Put Their Love to the Test With Intimate ‘Couples Quiz’: Watch
For MGK’s turn, he also led with the tattoo question, which Fox was unable to answer. “It’s literally impossible to calculate because you tattooed on top of your tattoos, so I couldn’t say,” she responded. Fox was later able to provide an extremely detailed account when MGK asked her what his astrological sign is, and told him, “Your sun is Taurus, your moon is Pisces, your rising is Gemini. You have a stellium of planets in Pisces. You’re sun is in the 12th house, which is the house that’s ruled by Neptune, which is the ruler of Pisces. You’re very Piscean and you’re very Gemini, very morose and the moods are very intense.” During the game, Fox also revealed that she has listened to Machine Gun Kelly’s upcoming sixth ...
Calibash & El Día Nacional de la Banda Will Both Return to Las Vegas Next Year
Calibash and El Día Nacional de la Banda (National Day of Banda) are set to return to Las Vegas in 2022 with back-to-back star-packed lineups, SBS Entertainment announced Wednesday (Oct. 13). Set to take place Jan. 28, the banda-focused event will feature regional Mexican acts such as Los Dos Carnales, El Fantasma, Los 2 De La S, La Arrolladora Banda El Limón, La Adictiva Banda San José de Mesillas, Banda Los Sebastianes and La Original Banda El Limón, among others. Calibash Vegas, on Jan. 29, will include performances by Don Omar, Karol G, Maluma, Farruko, El Alfa and El Chacal. Both events will take place at T-Mobile Arena. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet...
Beanie Feldstein ‘Didn’t Understand’ Why Lea Michele Was Trending When She Landed ‘Funny Girl’ Role
But Feldstein confessed she had not known that it was also Michele’s dream to be in Funny Girl, so she was confused when the Glee star’s name started trending on Twitter when Feldstein’s Broadway casting was announced. “I didn’t know that any of this was happening,” she said in her defense. “All of a sudden, people started explaining it to me, and I was like, ‘Wait, what?’ … I didn’t understand. But she very sweetly wrote on my Instagram — I don’t know the woman whatsoever.” When the Booksmart actress first announced she would be in Funny Girl in an Instagram post in August, Michele made sure there were no hard feelings by commenting, “Yes! YOU are the greatest star! This...
Foster the People Drummer Mark Pontius Exits the Band
In the note, the father of a 2-year-old daughter told fans that he hopes to spend his time “watching my child grow up” now that he’s “checked everything off my career bucket list.” “I will miss Mark, Isom and Sean, they are my family forever and I’m sure we will work together again one day,” he said of his Foster bandmates, adding, “As for me, I’ve got a few ideas for the future but I’m just going to take it one day at a time for now.” The band formed in 2009 in Los Angeles and released their debut album Torches in 2011. The album included the band’s breakthrough 2010 hit “Pumped Up Kicks,” which was a top five hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Alternative Airplay chart. A 10th-anniversary e...
The North Face Launches First-Ever Digital Archive Celebrating 55 Years Of Exploration, The RZA Included
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: THE NORTH FACE / The North Face The North Face has announced the launch of its fall brand campaign, It’s More Than A Jacket, an initiative honoring and celebrating the memories and stories of adventure created over the brand’s more than 55-year history. Source: THE NORTH FACE / The North Face The North Face is looking to its Northern California roots, partnering with fellow Bay Area icon and internationally recognized art museum the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) to bring the archive to life through a series of participatory programs at the museum in Fall 2022. The programs will feature exploration’s most historically significant designs and the stories behind them alongside everyday explorers’ submissions with stories from The RZA, HAIM and ...
Stephen A. Smith Fries Kyrie Irving On ESPN’s ‘First Take,’ Jay Williams Also Catches A Stray
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Justin Casterline / Getty Stephen A. Smith has had enough of Kyrie Irving’s shenanigans. ESPN First Take’s main star didn’t hold anything back, letting the Brooklyn Nets embattled all-star point guard know that his stance against COVID-19 mandates is pure idiocy. Irving has been staunch in his decision not to get vaccinated. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported a source close to the matter said Irving; ‘s stance on the matter has nothing to do with being anti-vax but instead being a “voice for the voiceless.” On Wednesday’s episode of First Take, Smith called Irving’s logic stupid and went scorched earth on him. “This is some of the stupidest nonsense I’ve ever seen,” Smith began his rant with. “Just flat-out stupid! So let me get this straight… s...
Colin Kaepernick Graces Cover Of ‘Ebony’ Mag, Talks Activism, New Projects & A Possible Return To NFL
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Joshua Kissi / Courtesy of Ebony Colin Kaepernick—the athlete and activist who put his convictions before his career and flooded the world with a Pacific Ocean’s worth of white tears just by starting the practice of kneeling during the national anthem as a show of support for Black lives—will be gracing November’s cover of Ebony in an issue that features an exclusive interview with The View’s Sunny Hostin and two members of the Lower Eastside Girls Club. The aforementioned four discussed Kaepernick’s “journey over the last four years, his continued fight for change, his adoption by a white family and how that shaped him, and the possibility of him returning to the NFL,” per a release. The former 49ers QB also talked about his nonprofit Know Your Rights Ca...
HHW Gaming: Cheaters Beware, Activision Announces New ‘Call of Duty’ Anti-Cheat Initiative Called Ricochet
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Sledgehammer Games / Call of Duty: Vanguard Cheaters will no longer prosper in Call of Duty. Wednesday (Oct.13), Activision put its foot down, revealing the name of its new anti-cheat initiative explicitly made for Call of Duty. Dubbed Ricochet, it is described as a “multi-faceted approach” to combat the cheating going on while playing the popular first-person shooter. IGN reports that to play Call of Duty: Warzone on PC, Ricochet will be required going forward. The announcement of Ricochet comes on the heels of cheating picking up in Call of Duty games, even in the recent Call of Duty: Vanguard beta. Activision first hinted at its new anti-cheat solution for Call of Duty during the press tour for Vanguard. Now we have a name and know it utilizes a kernel...
Subtronics to Embark on 53-Stop North American Tour in 2022
Subtronics and his Cyclops Army are set to conquer the U.S. and Canada on a gigantic 2022 tour, dubbed “The Fractal Tour.” Early next year, Subtronics will embark on the expansive, 53-stop tour, his largest to date which will run for four months from Janurary to April. The dubstep star took to Twitter to share the dates and locations, telling fans to expect “insane new stage production” and announcing the artists who will be joining him. Supporting the Cyclops Recordings boss on the massive tour is special guest Boogie T, alongside bass music contemporaries LEVEL UP, Ace Aura, Phonon, G-Space, Guppi, Smith., Syzy, Space Wizard, Neonix, Tiedye Ky, and more to be announced soon. There will also be bespoke lineups announced for some of the bigger cities on the tou...
Red Flags Are Dominating EDM Twitter—Here Are Some of the Funniest Posts
Another day, another unexplainable social media trend. This time around, people are sharing droves of “red flag” emojis to let their followers know what kind of behavior they think is sus. We all have those conversation deal-breakers. Some things you just don’t admit, like the fact that you put pineapple on pizza or listen to Nickelback. Since EDM Twitter is a digital hellscape where disapproval is exchanged as native currency, naturally the community has been flooded with these memes. After all, is there a more appropriate social media platform for red flags to appear on? Check out some of the funniest “red flag” posts from around the dance music world below. Recommended Articles
