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6 Years Later One Controversial Video Game Just Redeemed Itself Big Time

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To many parents, “Fortnite” is a dirty word. That’s because it’s still shorthand for Fortnite Battle Royale, the open world “free-to-play” survival game that is famous for shooting, violent imagery, never-ending play, and in-game purchases that can sap a parent’s wallet. But that game came out over 6 years ago and Fortnite is no longer beholden to its one blockbuster. Fortnite is a gaming platform owned by Epic Games that includes a variety of “free-to-play” games from Fortnite Creative (more building, less fighting) to Fortnite: Save the World (a cooperative play game) to Rocket Racing (a brand new game that is what it sounds like) to Fortnite Festival (also new, like Guitar Hero, but in front of a live audience). Read More...

How to Store Christmas Lights

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If you love to deck the halls, tree and house with lights, chances are you equally dread packing them up after the holidays. The strings get tangled, bulbs break and they rarely ever fit back into their original package. Surely there’s a better way to store Christmas lights! These seven methods for storing Christmas lights can make the task easier, allowing you to keep your Christmas cheer during takedown and ensure your twinkle lights are ready when the holiday season rolls around again. Read More...

Kendrick Lamar's 'Duckworth' is a Weird Dad Story

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Kendrick Lamar dropped the album DAMN on streaming services just after midnight on Friday, right after the inevitable leak. The fourth studio album by the Compton native is a group effort that includes contributions from Rihanna, James Blake, Kaytranada, and, for whatever reason, U2. It also includes a very strange story about his father and his mentor that speaks to the delicate nature of family, fate, and California KFC franchises. Read More...