On January 17, Crunchyroll notified Sportskeeda via email that they had announced the nominees for their eighth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards. They also revealed the star-studded lineup of presenters, which included Megan Thee Stallion, LiSA, Iman Vellani, and others. In its second year, Tokyo, Japan will host the event. The hosts and international presenters of […]
Solo Brands’ Marketing Misstep Showcases Snoop Dogg and Misplaced Ambition
The outdoor recreation company Solo Brands recently experienced criticism after releasing a marketing campaign that included Snoop Dogg. The partnership was meant to broaden the company’s appeal, but it ultimately turned off its core customer base. Following the disastrous marketing campaign, former CEO John Merris resigned, and Rich Krause took over as CEO to help […]
Top Spin Gets A 2K25 Grand Slam Return As 2K Games/Hangar 13 Collab Heats Up Mafia 4 Rumors Copy
In the fast-paced world of video games, resurgences are common, with beloved franchises making a comeback after years of hibernation. The latest to join this trend is Top Spin, a cherished tennis video game franchise that has been dormant for over a decade. Publisher 2K recently announced the launch of TopSpin 2K25, accompanied by a […]
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” Promises Deeper Connection to Original Films Than “Afterlife”
Fans of the iconic Ghostbusters franchise have exciting news to look forward to with the announcement of the latest installment, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.” This new chapter not only brings back the cherished original cast but also promises to forge a stronger link to the beloved 1980s classics than the recent “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” did. This much-anticipated […]
‘Captain Tsubasa’ Creator Talks Retirement And Takes A Bow Of Appreciation For Legendary 40+ Year Sports Manga
“Captain Tsubasa,” a globally popular soccer manga series created by Yoichi Takahashi, will end its 40-year run in April 2023, according to an announcement from publisher Shueisha Inc. on January 5th. In a statement, the 63-year-old Takahashi cited changes in the creative environment due to digitization as well as declining health as reasons for ending […]
Union Dues Revolt As SAG-AFTRA Partners With AI Company ‘Replica Studios’ To Begin The Replacement Of Voice Actors In Video Games
Replica Studios , an artificial intelligence (AI) voice technology company, and The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) announced today the introduction of a controversial AI voice agreement during an event at CES. This new agreement paves the way for professional voice over artists to explore new employment opportunities […]
‘Barbie’ Gets Put In A Corner As Academy Snubs ‘Original Screenplay’ Oscar Nod Causing Judd Apatow To Seethe On Social Media
The executive committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) Writers Branch decided that Barbie would be eligible to vote for best-adapted screenplay instead of best original screenplay, Variety reported on Thursday. The Oscar nominations voting period begins on January 11 and ends on January 23. While movies were campaigning for Oscar […]
Tetris Child Prodigy Gets ‘Too Gud’ And Hits Impossible ‘Killscreen’ In 38 Minutes While Mainstream Media Laughs Off His World Record
34 years after its debut, a teenager from Oklahoma made history as the first person to win the iconic video game Tetris from Nintendo. When he reached level 157, the game crashed, as captured in a video that Willis Gibson uploaded to his YouTube channel. His time to beat the game was only 38 minutes. […]
JEDI ORDER Director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Confirmed to be a SHILL for the World Economic Forum
“Star Wars” has a a new film crafted by Steven Knight (“Peaky Blinders”) and brought to life by director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. It will see the return of Daisy Ridley’s iconic character, Rey, to the grand cinematic stage. Obaid-Chinoy has already drawn fire for her comments making claims she’s first woman and the first person of […]
AI Scares SJW Localizer Jobs As Manga Companies Begin To Use Computer-Led Translators To Bypass Politically Correct Mistranslations
In a dedicated effort to accelerate, automate, and make the translation of manga from its original Japanese language into other languages more cost-effective, a visionary Japanese startup, Orange, is integrating artificial intelligence (AI) to simplify the more intricate aspects of distribution and localization. This emerging trend is breaking down barriers, and making manga and anime […]
