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In August 2026, Pragmatic Play shrank Zeus. Gates of Olympus POP puts the thunder god beside a portrait-format 3×5 grid, with his lightning still in hand. The original character towered over a broad spread of symbols. This one barely takes up the side of a phone screen. The beard still gives him away.

NFL legend Michael Strahan is taking on a new project. It was announced Wednesday that the Hall of Fame defensive end will host a three-part ABC series titled “Iconic.”

What started with a game of UNO in a college dorm eventually became a locally owned business built around creativity, play and community. On The Spark, we’ll talk with Julian and Anja, the couple behind Pop’s Culture Shoppe, about how their shared love of games led them to open the store in 2012 and why…

Two cultural icons from vastly different worlds came together Wednesday as Pope Leo XIV welcomed Bob Dylan to the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace.

This scrappy production became a cultural touchstone and started one of Hollywood’s most enduring franchises.

A new Blue Box pop-up shop is set to open this November, offering exclusive merchandise featuring five characters in newly illustrated artwork created for a collaboration with Sanrio.

U.K. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy Nov. 4 disclosed that she will look into Comcast-owned Sky’s $2.15 billion acquisition of ITV’s Media & Entertainment, which includes its free-to-air channels and the ITVX streaming platform.

Nigerian rapper Olamide has urged people to embrace their cultural heritage, insisting that African traditions should not be portrayed as evil or something to be ashamed of.

There’s something so interesting about celebrities, movies,television shows, and pop culture that almost everyone wants to keep gossiping about them. What makes them so fun is that there’s always more drama and news, so we’re never without new content. The ‘rejectedness’ Instagram account proves it, with 544k followers who love its interesting pop culture memes.…

This week: what “code rot” really means; the other meaning of “PDF file”; and the truth behind the viral Freddy Krueger “cancellation.” Nov 04, 2026