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Among the toys that debuted at the American International Toy Fair in 1959 was one that would become an instant success. In a now-iconic black and white swimsuit, Barbie was born. While Barbie’s origin story varies, Ruth Handler, co-founder of Mattel, said she was inspired by her daughter, Barbara, to create a doll that would inspire little girls…
The rivalry between Sony PlayStation and Microsoft’s Xbox brand has been wagging furiously for years. Yet over a decade after one of the most iconic moments between them, gamers still talk about it now. And one iconic moment from E3 2013 is resurfacing after two former PlayStation executives recreated the moment in good fun.
Heritage Auctions has revealed a new lineup of classic comic book artwork included in the upcoming Comic Art Signature Auction event, and there are truly some doozies. Among them is an iconic page from 1968’s Iron Man #1, originally owned by none other than Marvel Studios founding chairman David Maisel.
Superheroes and supervillains have a lot more in common than it can appear on the surface. Sure, their morals are completely different, but all of them are people who decided to use their skills and abilities, be they mundane or preternatural, to take completely new directions in life. Marvel Comics and DC Comics have spent…
PlayStationpossesses some of gaming’s most legendary franchises, yet many of those beloved IPs have languished in neglect for years. Supposedly, the company is now actively exploring ways to breathe new life into its older properties, aiming to diversify its ecosystem and explore a variety of genres.
1975 was a year of unpredictability. The fall of Saigon marked the end of the Vietnam War. President Gerald Ford survived two assassination attempts just 17 days apart. Despite the ongoing Cold War, an American Apollo spacecraft and a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft worked together during the first international human spaceflight.
6 September 2026UPDATED 6 September 2026 •ENTERTAINMENT Arts & Entertainment Desk Photo: Collected
Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo discusses the death of country music legend Dolly Parton, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s latest social media video and more on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’
A stunning new trailer has been revealed for an upcoming PlayStation 5 remake of a classic PS2 role-playing game. It was initially launched nearly two decades ago by Atlus.
Tim Curry, who passed away at the age of 80, is most recognized for his great on-screen roles like Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and Pennywise in “It,” but for the majority of his acting roles, he didn’t physically appear onscreen at all. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, Curry was a prolific…