Viral Trends & Drama

Halo: Combat Evolved remake, titled Halo: Campaign Evolved, will launch on PS5, Xbox, PC and mobile next year

Bethesda celebrates Fallout 4’s 10th anniversary with a new edition including all DLCs and Creations

Galaxies Showcase 2025 featured more than 50 titles, six world premieres, and major updates across popular franchises

German company Bocker Maschinenwerke used the Louvre heist to promote its lift model, calling it “fast” and “quiet”

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy says he is not worried about claims of user radicalisation ahead of a US congressional hearing

Fans believe Grimes’ new video for ‘Artificial Angels’ hints that Elon Musk modelled his AI chatbot Ani on her

Palworld publisher Pocketpair says it will avoid games using NFTs, Web3, or major AI integration

Microsoft says its next-gen Xbox will deliver a high-end, curated experience following its $1,000 handheld launch

Group 7 is a viral TikTok trend started by singer Sophia James that evolved from a fun algorithm experiment

Taylor Swift fans are split after reports claim some The Life of a Showgirl CDs feature Travis Kelce’s signature

TikTok streamer Carlitos Ricardo Parias faces federal assault charges after violent ICE operation in South Los Angeles

Lizzo faces lawsuit from GRC Trust claiming her unreleased song copies elements from their original track

Katie Price reveals she once kissed rapper Eminem during a live stage show, adding him to her celebrity flings

Keanu Reeves chased by obsessed fan claiming divine wife after Broadway performance in New York

Scott Disick trolls Kim Kardashian’s by carrying gallon of milk around Los Angeles publicly

YouTube is piloting an AI lip-syncing tool that enhances auto-dubs and may become a paid feature for creators

Drake’s viral senior quote verse sparks online debate as fans question ghostwriting claims

Ex-Battlefield 6 director Marcus Lehto says EA left him and several Ridgeline Games developers out of the credits

Ironmouse says she is “heartbroken” after TwitchCon staff allegedly threw away VTuber fan gifts due to safety rules

IShowSpeed tracks down the Fortnite fan behind his viral meme and announces a collaborative stream on October 26

An AWS outage left Eight Sleep smart beds overheating and immobile, prompting users to demand offline functionality

Elizabeth Olsen rejects studio films without theatrical release and emphasizes importance of shared cinema experience

Nicki Minaj escalates feud with JAY-Z and Roc Nation after instagram vanishes

Lana Del Rey may finally record a James Bond theme song, this time for IO Interactive’s game 007 First Light

Rapper Doechii slips on stage slide mid-performance in NYC but impressively continues rapping without missing a beat

Team Ninja celebrates Ninja Gaiden 4 launch with record-breaking helicopter gaming stunt over Miami

Florida Attorney General issues criminal subpoena to Roblox amid investigation into child safety concerns

Sombr addresses viral TikTok backlash over his concert, defending performance tone and affirming inclusivity

Bryan Cranston praises OpenAI for improving Sora 2 safeguards to prevent unauthorized AI recreations of his voice

Pastor Marvin Winans faces backlash after video shows him correcting churchgoer’s donation during Detroit service

Livie Rose Henderson claimed her account was deactivated after she reported an incident of alleged sexual harassment

Chess grandmaster and beloved educator Daniel Naroditsky has died at 29, leaving the chess world in shock

Wendy Osefo and husband Eddie face felony charges over alleged fraudulent insurance claim tied to Jamaica trip

A major AWS outage caused widespread app disruptions, prompting social media users to react with creative memes

J Fox reveals Crispin Glover’s unconventional methods on Back to the Future set created tension during filming scenes

De Niro warns Trump won’t willingly leave office, urging Americans to keep protesting during nationwide 'No Kings'

Ben Stiller recalls cutting his daughter from Walter Mitty as his biggest regret in 'Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost'

Jennifer Lopez’s ex-husband Ojani Noa claims she was unfaithful during their marriage and prioritized fame over love

YouTuber Fousey shocks fans by winning his first bodybuilding title in Sacramento after a six-month transformation

Marvel Rivals will debut its first zombie-themed PVE survival mode on October 23, starring several Marvel heroes

Yacht Club Games says Mina the Hollower began as a Zelda-inspired project but evolved closer to Castlevania

A Picasso painting valued at $700,000 has disappeared while being transported to an exhibition in Granada

Nicki Minaj publicly supports Britney Spears after Kevin Federline’s memoir accuses the singer of misconduct

Clancy spoke with Taylor Lorenz about Emiru’s assault, vowing deeper safety reviews and support

Ronaldo showed IShowSpeed how to drum during Al Nassr’s viral 5–1 post-match celebration and followed him on Instagram

Streamer Emiru criticises Twitch’s handling of an assault at TwitchCon 2025, saying she felt unprotected

Gucci Mane reflects on mental health, apologizing to Drake, and forgiving Young Thug during Big Facts podcast

Trump files revised $15B lawsuit against NYT, alleging malicious defamation over articles and book on finances

A new Dragon Ball game will be revealed at Japan’s Genkidamatsuri event in January, sparking hopes for Xenoverse 3

Australia’s High Court upheld visa denial for MAGA influencer Candace Owens, citing risk of community discord