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This week’s Out-of-Touch guide takes us from the frozen wastelands of ancient Scandinanostalgia and the peculiar love Gen Z has for clowns

Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Anime is no longer a niche interest. Simultaneous regional releases mean fans across Tokyo, Manila and Jakarta are watching the same new season the same week, and social platforms turn a single striking scene into a shared reference overnight. That speed is now showing up in travel: fans are now…

Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 takes players to the world of Sonic, with sprites and villains taking over the island. In a major collaboration with Sega, Epic Games has introduced Sonic and other characters to Fortnite’s current map, storyline, and battle pass.

Former Penn State men’s hockey forward Gavin McKenna is back in action on the ice, but not for the Nittany Lions. Rather, 18-year-old McKenna is making his NHL debut with the Toronto Maple Leafs, who drafted him No. 1 overall in the 2026 NHL Draft.

If you are searching for a casino in Oklahoma, you are stepping into a state that proudly calls itself the “Native American Gaming Capital of the World.” With over 130 tribal casinos scattered across every corner of the Sooner State, Oklahoma offers more gaming options per capita than almost any other place in the United…

Summer is finally in the rearview. The seasonal flip has happened, and we’re finally in the brisk months of fall—autumn, if you’re feeling fancy. With the change of the seasons also comes a new lineup of anime crowding your cumbersome backlog. As with last season, io9’s here to sift through the noise and cherry-pick new…

It’s officially fall y’all, which means the TV season is now in full swing … even on the major streamers.

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Maybe your comic shop knows your Wednesday order by heart. Maybe your Batman wears a black rubber cowl and drives a Batmobile that still looks impossibly cool almost 40 years later. Or maybe you’re trying to find a Batman book for someone who isn’t quite ready for The Dark Knight Returns yet.