A Louisiana woman allegedly caught with meth hidden inside her vagina said she didn’t know where the drugs came from, police said. Via

The Boys is putting up big numbers for Amazon in more ways than one, setting audience score records for the service, and the superhero genre in general. Via

Created by Russell T. Davies. With Rory Kinnear, T’Nia Miller, Anne Reid, Ruth Madeley. Follows a busy family from Manchester with their lives converging on one crucial night in 2019. A fantastic, self contained, well done story of our potential future. Buy On Amazon! Via

Kid Rock launched a sexist attack on Taylor Swift’s politics, claiming Swift has sided with Democrats to secure gigs and making a crude reference to oral sex. The “Bawitdaba” rapp… Via

For a time, it looked as though the planet’s defining feature might be on the verge of extinction. Via

A man who was mistakenly circumcised in a hospital mix-up has been awarded compensation, the hospital said. Via

UPDATED: Donald Trump blasted Hollywood as “racist” outside the White House on Friday morning, adding that the industry is doing a “disservice” to the country. His remarks c… Via

Witnesses say the suspect slammed the boy on the ground because he did not remove his hat during the national anthem. Just to be clear, this guy had no right to raise a hand to the kid. He deserves to be in prison until he can enunciate why this is. Via

The Springfield Police Department says it responded to a potential threat at the Walmart Neighborhood Market on Republic Rd. near Golden Avenue, Thursday afternoon. Via

The president’s callousness has reached a new low: smiling, flashing a thumbs-up next to an orphaned infant. Via

The next game from Fullbright, the creators of Gone Home. What mysteries await, 200,000 miles from Earth? Fantastic game with a mechanic that I’ve seen used before in lesser games, but used perfectly here. This isn’t a long game, maybe 4 hours if you really stretch it, but it’s tightly scripted and gets out right Read the full article…

Here’s this week’s Top Posts

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The president’s false equivalencies amount to a denial of the role that ideology played in the El Paso shooting. Via

Following a pair of deadly mass shootings over the weekend, including one at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, a Walmart e-commerce category specialist, Thomas Marshall, posted two memos widely within the company, urging mass action by employees to pressure management to cease the sale of firearms. Now, Marshall claims he and one of his Read the full article…

Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Nan Whaley (D) on Tuesday condemned a state lawmaker who blamed the weekend’s mass shooting in the city on gay marriage, video games and open borders, calling for her resignation.  Via

“‘Boys will be boys.’ Is that also the reason why you’ve chosen to block the Violence Against Women act too?” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted. Via

Andy Serkis is set to direct Sony’s “Venom 2,” a sequel to last year’s superhero box office smash starring Tom Hardy. Serkis was among a handful of filmmakers that met earli… Via

An Ohio Republican state lawmaker on Sunday blamed mass shootings in the US on former President Barack Obama, “fatherlessness,” video games and “drag queen advocates” following two shootings this weekend in Texas and Ohio that left more than 30 dead. The state’s Republican Party is now calling for her resignation. Via

The former president on Monday afternoon lamented the violence that transpired over the weekend. Another example of the Cheeto in Chief not understanding why people are upset with him. Via

“If you use the term an invasion, that is not anti-Hispanic — it’s a fact,” the host Brian Kilmeade said of immigration across the southern border. Via

The United States is not the only nation to suffer from white supremacism, but in America, it has proved uniquely deadly. Via

A Republican state representative in Ohio wrote a lengthy Facebook post in the aftermath of the Dayton, Ohio, mass shooting where she blamed the incident and other shootings on “the breakdown of the traditional American family” thr Via

Protesters interrupted Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as he spoke during a political picnic on Saturday with chants of “Moscow Mitch.” Via

Kevin Conroy’s Bruce Wayne finally makes the leap to live action this fall as part of the Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover. This just went from “watch it when it hits the streaming app” to “watch this live, even if I have to sit through 100 commercials”. Via

Oh, Ferrari. You make such lovely, fast cars. But, damn, are you in some serious denial right now. The Italian automaker is currently involved in a stupid tiff with a wealthy German fashion designer whose aesthetic sensibilities seem to be based on the result of mixing Red Bull and puréed Euro notes with the collected Read the full article…

CHICAGO—Despite a lack of divine intervention by the Son of God or any other higher power, area man Tom Wendt has somehow managed to overcome his alcoholism, sources confirmed Friday. “It was causing so many problems at work and with my family that I decided to stop drinking before it ruined my life,” said Wendt, Read the full article…

Directed by Dome Karukoski. With Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, Colm Meaney, Derek Jacobi. The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school. A good film, but I don’t think it went into the horrors of world war 1 deep Read the full article…

Directed by Mark Waters. With Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino, Angela Lansbury, Ophelia Lovibond. The life of a businessman begins to change after he inherits six penguins, and as he transforms his apartment into a winter wonderland, his professional side starts to unravel. This came up in a discussion at work and I realized that I Read the full article…

Featuring a really cool bottle with a Spider-Man logo, this Marvel Spider-Man Fragrance has a combination of citrusy notes (sweet orange blossom, tangy bergamot, and petitgrain), warm elements (vanilla, lavender, and amber), as well as earthier notes (sandalwood, musk, and galbanum). What were you e Via

Directed by Terry Gilliam. With José Luis Ferrer, Ismael Fritschi, Juan López-Tagle, Adam Driver. Toby, a disillusioned film director, becomes pulled into a world of time-jumping fantasy when a Spanish cobbler believes him to be Sancho Panza. He gradually becomes unable to tell dreams from reality. Fantastic movie that has really confused and confounded me. Read the full article…

The set also includes two ‘Short Treks’ and two hours of bonus material. No indication of when a 4k / UHD version will be released, which honestly, that’s the only version I’m interested in. Via

Look at what emotions surface in you when your husband does the ‘recycled humour’, says Annalisa Barbieri, and ask what you need in that moment Via

I try, but I think my poor husband can tell. Via

The rapper landed back on U.S. soil Saturday, leaving behind him the looming verdict in an episode that has led to unexpected tension between the U.S. and its European ally. Via

“This is just really critical to ensuring that we have clean water not just for brewers but for everyone going forward,” one brewer said. Via

Halo TV adaptation casts Californication alum and several others in key roles. Via

Directed by David Leitch. With Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby. Lawman Luke Hobbs and outcast Deckard Shaw form an unlikely alliance when a cyber-genetically enhanced villain threatens the future of humanity. this was an absolute shit show of a movie that should have never been made. nothing about the actual story made Read the full article…

Twenty people were killed and more than two dozen were injured in a mass shooting at an El Paso shopping center on Saturday, according to Texas and local authorities. Via

The trailer that debuted at San Diego Comic-Con for the upcoming CBS All-Access streaming series Star Trek: Picard showed retired Federation officer Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) living out his golden years at his family’s vineyard on Earth in France’s La Barre region. And there was even a close-up of the Picard family wine, bottles of Read the full article…

The letter from religious leaders come after Trump’s recent racist attacks. Via

  “A new series that promises to be just as engrossing [as Frontlines].the action just as exciting, the science just as solid, the tension just as high. I gulped down the first book in a day, and I am already eager for the next one.” -George R. R. Martin Across the six-planet expanse of the Read the full article…

Despite a flashy debut at CES 2019 for version 2.0 of its Impossible Burger, Impossible Foods has only been able to sell its plant-based fake meat patties to restaurants and fast food joints. But the FDA has finally given its approval for a key blood-simulating ingredient that makes the Impossible Burger look, feel, and taste Read the full article…

A new group called Christians Against Christian Nationalism has formed in the U.S. to fight for the rights of other religions. Via

Created by Eric Kripke, Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen. With Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty. A group of vigilantes set out to take down corrupt superheroes who abuse their superpowers. When DC thought they were going to do Grim Dark comic book stories, I bet this is what they were really shooting for, Read the full article…

A secret government agency recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions in exchange for clemency. Watched this again to appreciate the scene where Deadshot (as played by Will Smith) enjoys sniffing his gun. Buy On Amazon! Via

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Thursday denied longtime GOP operative Roger Stone’s request to dismiss the charges against him, finding that Stone “has not identified any legal ground” to do so. Via

  From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Anathem, Reamde, and Cryptonomicon comes an exciting and thought-provoking science fiction epic–a grand story of annihilation and survival spanning five thousand years. What would happen if the world were ending? A catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb. In a feverish race against Read the full article…

Over the weekend, NECA shared a new preview photo for one of their upcoming Alien figures. The photos gives fans a look at the packaging layout for their upcoming Alien: Resurrection – Newborn Alien 7″ Scale Figure. The figure, which will be joined by Resurrection Xenomorphs and Ripley 8, is schedul Via

In response to an article opining that there are too many Star Wars books coming out this year, a fan of the franchise explains why this is a good thing. Via