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My brush with death and how a stern talking-to from my sister Carole made me change my ways: Why Kate’s ‘Naughty Uncle Gary’ finally gave up partying after being ‘awestruck’ by the Princess’s brave cancer battle
Gary Goldsmith, the Princess of Wales’s self-styled “naughty uncle,” has revealed how a serious health scare and a firm intervention from his sister Carole Middleton prompted him to give up alcohol and partying. Goldsmith, who had already lost six stone using weight-loss injections, suffered a life-threatening episode of internal bleeding linked to liver disease at…
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Mistfall Hunter class tier list: Best Roles to use
Mistfall Hunter has officially launched, and this Destructoid guide ranks the game’s six playable classes into a tier list to help new players pick a role. The guide’s author notes that no class is inherently bad, but understanding each one’s strengths and weaknesses is key to choosing well, especially since some classes now behave differently…
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American found shot dead in execution-style killing while camping on Puerto Rico beach: reports
An American man has been found shot dead in what has been described as an execution-style killing while camping on a beach in Puerto Rico. Tyler Wilkin, 35, had relocated from Ohio to Puerto Rico in 2024 and was reportedly camping at the time he was killed, according to local reports. The case adds to…
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BioWare’s Former Dragon Age Boss Says a Mass Effect-Style Remaster Trilogy Is Pretty Much Impossible
Former BioWare producer Mark Darrah has said a remastered Dragon Age trilogy in the style of the Mass Effect Legendary Edition is essentially impossible, because virtually no one left at or outside BioWare understands the Aurora Engine that the original games were built on. Speaking to FRVR, Darrah explained that this loss of institutional knowledge…
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The Simpsons return to Fortnite with a surprise guest: John Wick
The Simpsons are returning to Fortnite this week with a reloaded version of Springfield, and the event brings a surprising crossover guest: John Wick, reimagined in Simpsons style. Epic Games confirmed the addition, which sees Keanu Reeves’ assassin character parachuting into Springfield alongside a Simpsons-themed version of the Continental Hotel, blending two previously separate crossovers…
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Kevin Hart, Marcello Hernández & the 72 Hours Cast Hand Out Superlatives
Kevin Hart and his co-stars from the film “72 Hours” took part in a video segment for Collider in which they assigned each other lighthearted “superlatives,” poking fun at one another’s habits and personalities on set. The playful format sees the ensemble cast bond and banter, offering fans a behind-the-scenes look at their dynamic ahead…
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Gorgeous retro anime-style co-op adventure Orbitals will have a free friend pass at launch so only one half of your duo needs to buy the game
Retro anime-style co-op adventure Orbitals will launch with a free “friend pass,” meaning only one member of a duo needs to purchase the game for both to play together. This lowers the barrier to entry for co-op fans, a welcome move given that asking a friend to buy a game just to play alongside you…
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Mattel’s Collectible 2026 Barbie Holiday Doll Channels Festive Representation in Red
Mattel has released its official 2026 Signature Collection Barbie Holiday Doll for online purchase, continuing the annual festive tradition that began with the first edition in 1988. First shown at the New York Toy Fair in February, the collectible doll now comes in updated 2026 packaging and features a newly designed red gown, replacing the…
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Pokemon Pokopia’s first DLC Bubbly Basin arrives next week, but I’m more interested in my Pokemon becoming fashion icons in Part 2 later this year
Pokémon Pokopia is set to receive its first piece of downloadable content, Bubbly Basin, which arrives next week, expanding the life-sim spin-off with new areas and activities for players to explore. The release marks the beginning of a planned expansion for the game, though attention is already turning to a second DLC drop due later…
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Jean-Pierre Dorléac Dies: Emmy-Winning ‘Battlestar Galactica’ & ‘Somewhere In Time’ Costume Designer Was 83
Jean-Pierre Dorléac, the French-born costume designer whose Emmy-winning work shaped the look of “Battlestar Galactica” and earned him an Oscar nomination for “Somewhere in Time,” has died at 83. He passed away on 23 July at his home in the Hollywood Hills from natural causes, according to a family spokesperson who confirmed the news to…