Scientists Don't Want to Count Leap Seconds, so They're Going Away

If your dog barked at the moon the other day or you saw two very similar cats walk by one after the other, it probably had something to do with the scrapping of leap seconds. Or not. A global consortium of scientists and government officials voted Friday to stop turning the tiny proverbial knob that tracks leap seconds, those minute time adjustment sometimes inserted to account for our planet’s uneven rotation....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Nancy Morales

Shocking The Fantastic Four: First Steps Theory Reveals How The Original Silver Surfer Could Appear in The MCU Movie

The Fantastic Four: First Stepswill bring a different Silver Surfer to theMarvel Cinematic Universe, but a new update hints at the original version of the character also showing up in the 2025 film. I can’t wait to seehow Marvel pulls off the third cinematic franchise based on Marvel’s First Family, aka the Fantastic Four. Given how pastFantastic Four movieshave taken inspiration from both the modern and Ultimate Universe’s iterations of the team, I knew that the MCU would put its own spin on the franchise....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 771 words · Kevin Henderson

Sister Wives Season 19’s Meri Brown Being Scared Of Kody’s “Wrath” Proves Her Confusing Loyalty To Him After Divorce Wasn't An Act

Sister WivesstarMeri Brownhas beensharing more about her feelings surrounding her relationship with her ex-husband Kody Brown, especially now that their pleasantries surrounding Coyote Pass have come to a pause. ThroughoutSister Wivesseason 19, Meri’s behavior has been odd for viewers to understand. After spending the majority ofSister Wivesseason 18 working through her feelings enough to decide to spiritually divorce from Kody after over 30 years of marriage, she’s spent a lot of the current season seemingly completely loyal to the patriarch of the Brown family....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Luis Mooney

Sister Wives: Signs Robyn Was Two-Faced With "Pal" Meri Brown (Should Meri Have Trusted Kody's Favorite Wife?)

Robyn BrownfromSister Wivesmay have been a great wife to Kody Brown, but she wasn’t a good friend toMeri Brown. The Brown family saga began in the 1990s when Kody married his first three wives, Meri, Janelle, and Christine Brown. He waited nearly two decades before marrying his fourth wife, Robyn, in 2010. Over the years,Robyn had difficulty bonding with the family, except for Meri. Likewise,Meri also formed a strong friendship with Robyn, as she didn’t have the best relationship with Kody’s other two wives, Christine and Janelle....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Tina Ramsey

Star Trek’s Next Show is “Hormonal” & “Comforting,” Says Starfleet Academy Actors

Star Trek: Starfleet Academyactors Kerrice Brooks and Bella Shepard discuss the vibe of the nextStar Trekseries in production for Paramount+. Shepard and Brooks are part ofStar Trek: Starfleet Academy’s young cast, with the series headlined by Academy Award winner Holly Hunter. Meanwhile, Academy Award nomineePaul Giamatti plays the mysterious villain in Star Trek: Starfleet Academyseason 1, which has wrapped filming and is expected to premiere on Paramount+ in 2026. TrekMoviechatted with Kerrice Brooks and Bella Shepard aboutStar Trek: Starfleet Academyon the red carpet of Universal Studios Fan Fest in April, where the young actors promoted Universal’s Star Trek: Red Alert experience....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Samantha Mullen

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Has A Secret Ahsoka Season 2 Connection (But What Does It Mean?)

Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland has a secret connection toAhsokaseason 2, and it got me thinking about the future of theStar Wars-themed land. Set on the Outer Rim world of Batuu, Galaxy’s Edge is an immersive land that really makes you feel like you’ve traveled to a galaxy far, far away. However, I recently discovered a very surprising Easter egg I’d never seen before, one that has direct connections to next year’sAhsokaseason 2....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Matthew Cisneros

The Best Comedy Movie Each Year Of The Past Decade

There’s arguably no other genre that evolves as much ascomedy. The style of writing, the subjects that fall within the realm of humor, and the kind of performance associated with comedy don’t stay the same even for as short a period as five years. Changing needs of entertainment prompt the swift evolution of the genre to meet viewer demands. So, even if they’ve had lengthy careers, thefunniest movie actors of the 1980s, despite continued success over the succeeding decades, weren’t the best at comedy in the ’90s....

August 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1338 words · Chase Stewart

The Elephant Man Remake Lands A Different Man Star In Leading Role

The Elephant Manremake gets a new update, revealing that the star ofA Different Man(2024) will lead the film. Premiering in 1977 and written by Bernard Pomerance,The Elephant Manplay is based on the life of Joseph Merrick (though he is named John Merrick in the production), a disfigured man who lived in London during the Victorian Era, and his interactions with his physician, Dr. Frederick Treves.Director David Lynchfamously released his own film based on the same figure in 1980, with John Hurt in the lead role of Merrick, with Anthony Hopkins also starring....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 690 words · Emily Hernandez

These 7 Sitcoms Have No Bad Episodes, & Are Basically Perfect

Even thebest sitcoms ever madeusually have at least one or two lackluster episodes, although there are a select few series that have managed a truly perfect run. This is usually the case for notably short shows that only had one or two seasons orBritish sitcomsthat traditionally have far fewer episodes. However, there are also longer-running shows that managed to keep their quality so consistently high that, even though every episode might not be a masterpiece, there was no episode that could actually be described as bad....

August 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1400 words · Mark Williams

This British War Comedy Series Masterpiece Is Even Funnier Than MASH & Has 100% On Rotten Tomatoes

For decades,MASHhas reigned as one of the smartest, most heartfelt, and downright funniest wartime comedy series of all time. With its perfect blend of biting satire and genuine human emotion, the show turned the Korean War into the backdrop for some of television’s most memorable characters and moments. Hawkeye (Alan Alda), Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan (Loretta Swit), and Radar (Gary Burghoff) became household names, and episodes like “Abyssinia, Henry” and “Goodbye, Farewell and Amen” are still celebrated today....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1135 words · Lisa Baker

This Disturbing Detail About Tav In Baldur’s Gate 3 Is Getting Missed By A Lot Of People

Although playing as one of the ready-made origin characters inBaldur’s Gate 3certainly has its perks, it makes sense that the majority of players are going to gravitate towards making a custom protagonist, called “Tav” by default. It’s common for players to spend hours in the customizer, possibly using mods to their advantage to create their perfect main characters. The Dark Urge origin also allows players to customize their own appearance, class, and name, but it comes with a pre-written backstory that allows players to feel more connected to the world with a small amount of wriggle room for their own stories....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 738 words · Jennifer Acosta

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4: All Secret Skaters & How To Unlock Them

There are a handful of awesome secret skaters inTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4, and while a few of them haven’t actually been kept secret if you’ve been paying attention to various announcements leading up to launch, there are still a couple of surprises that are sure to make fans of the franchise happy. If you’re looking to unlock all the secret skaters inTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4, you’re going to need to put in a bit of work and perfect your shredding skills as much as possible....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Daniel Carter

Watch the Tesla Model S Plaid Become a Dangerous, Stripped-Down Drag Racer

Electric vehicles pack a massive amount of torque and horsepower. But they’re also extremely heavy, often weighing several thousand pounds more than gas vehicles. So, in an unusual experiment, a YouTuber namedBoostedBoizbought a damaged Tesla Model S Plaid, stripped it down to the essentials, and tested it against other drag racers. In other words, BoostedBoiz turned the Model S Plaid into an exocar—a skeleton that lacks any doors, side-view mirrors, passenger seats, or other accommodations....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Tammy Wilkins