Justin Charity

The $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts—reportedly brokered by Jared Kushner, of all people—is the kingdom’s latest investment in sports and entertainment

There’s the starkest of contrasts between the ugly severity of the colonel’s mission and the bug-eyed comedy of his portrayal

Seven years after the release of her debut studio album, Cardi B is back with ‘Am I the Drama?,’ an album strewn with diss tracks that only bolster her contentious reputation

The reaction to the ‘Late Show’ host’s impending exit highlights a distrust in media and institutions from the left, of all places

Despite grumblings about an inflated price tag and only modest hardware improvements, the Switch 2 is an unquestionable hit. Here’s why.

A pair of new documentaries from Netflix and Discovery chronicle the fateful expedition and the man determined to make it happen in spite of so many warnings

The abrupt war between Elon Musk and Donald Trump illustrates a stark divide in approach between tech ideologues and politicians

How did we come to rebrand something as awesome as space travel into something more like cruise ships? And why is Katy Perry specifically our emissary to the heavens?

The written word and the news media are less influential than ever before. Web video, meanwhile, is thriving—even as many of its creators operate like traditional journalists and critics. Well, kind of.

Washington’s Macrinus in ‘Gladiator II’ is a malevolence who exists outside of time and context—a whole style of being that only Denzel Washington, with his particular timbre and slickness, can pull off

Washington’s Macrinus in ‘Gladiator II’ is a malevolence who exists outside of time and context—a whole style of being that only Denzel Washington, with his particular timbre and slickness, can pull off

Jones, who died on Sunday at age 91, possessed an excellence that was dauntingly varied; the sort of legacy that dares you to recall everything, every last contribution, lest you forget to touch upon some invaluable aspect of his genius

Jones, who died on Sunday at age 91, possessed an excellence that was dauntingly varied; the sort of legacy that dares you to recall everything, every last contribution, lest you forget to touch upon some invaluable aspect of his genius

Sunday night’s episode, “Cent’Anni,” underlines the strength of the series, particularly in the character work of Cristin Milioti’s Sofia Falcone

Snoop has long been a lovable figure, but he’s only recently become something bigger in pop culture—perhaps the closest thing we have to a national mascot

Snoop has long been a lovable figure, but he’s only recently become something bigger in pop culture—perhaps the closest thing we have to a national mascot

Ben summons Justin Charity to get into the new ‘Legend of Zelda’ game, catch up on some recent news in the world of TV and video games, and more

Microsoft Gaming boss Phil Spencer seems to be driving Xbox into a radical new world without console exclusivity. Gamers aren’t necessarily happy about that.

Following her rise to presidential nominee, Kamala Harris has been embraced by mainstream entertainment. But the Democrats have been here before, and in their own way, so have Republicans—they just interact with pop culture in strikingly different ways.

Following her rise to presidential nominee, Kamala Harris has been embraced by mainstream entertainment. But the Democrats have been here before, and in their own way, so have Republicans—they just interact with pop culture in strikingly different ways.