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Streamer Kreyg has built a custom Twitch integration for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas that lets viewers spend bits to actually call CJ’s in-game phone, and it’s already gone viral with over a million views.

Northland resident Jenny Leal is tired of the community she loves getting a bad rap. She wants central Ohioans to see her home the way she and her neighbors do, and chairing the Northland Unity Festival committee each year gives her the perfect opportunity to do just that.

Twitch chat is the beating heart of live streaming culture, and its emote lexicon has grown into a language of its own that spills into Discord servers, YouTube comments and everyday internet slang. In 2026 the platform serves a global audience in the hundreds of millions while its emote catalogue has climbed past 24 million…

5 September 2026UPDATED 5 September 2026 •ENTERTAINMENT Arts & Entertainment Desk Photo: Collected

Epic Parties are live. You can now party up and voice chat with friends across Fortnite, the Epic Games Launcher, and Epic’s mobile apps. Fortnite works on all supported platforms. The store client covers PC, Mac, iOS, and Android. The Epic Games app sits on the iOS App Store and Google Play.

Chess.com’s X account made an enemy out of Elon Musk this week after disproving the Tesla CEO’s theory on the game.

Andy Williams, the wrestler known as The Butcher and a founding guitarist of Every Time I Die, collapsed during the main event of Enjoy Wrestling’s Five-Year Anniversary show Saturday night (Sept. 5) at Mr. Small’s Theatre in Millvale, Pennsylvania.

YouTube gaming violence rules leave room for GTA 6 videos to earn ad revenue, but creators will need to keep graphic scenes out of the opening seven seconds. The change comes ahead of Grand Theft Auto 6’s November 19 launch, giving gameplay channels a new editing rule to remember.

Footage of Brian Hickerson, the ex-boyfriend of Hayden Panettiere, being arrested in West Hollywood has now been released to the public.

According to Puck, Sweeney has signed with CAA after leaving Paradigm, and Braun reportedly played a significant role in helping make the move happen. Citing fiveSweeney and powerful CAA agent Kevin Huvane as multiple agencies competed to represent the Euphoria star. The meeting reportedly helped lead Sweeney to choose CAA