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    How Does Game of Thrones Make Its Money?

    Game of Thrones is a monster hit for HBO, bringing in over eight million viewers a weekend these days as it continues to break its own records week after week. The series has been renewed for the next two years, and will likely exist until all of George RR Martin’s books (even the unwritten ones) […] More

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    Why ‘Neighbors’ Made a Near-Record $51M This Weekend

    The numbers are in, and the new comedy Neighbors has done something quite impressive indeed. Raking in $51 million this weekend, it had the second highest grossing opening weekend for a non-sequel R-rated comedy of all time, just barely $3M short of Ted’s $54M debut. The film arrived with not all that much fanfare, yet […] More

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    Ten of the Richest Comic Book Characters Ever

    Money comes up a lot in comic books. A horde of wealth can either buy you enough fancy gadgets to become a superhero, or try to take over the world. Comics have seen their fair share of billionaires over the years, some good, some evil, and here are ten of the absolute richest comic book […] More

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    Ten of the Richest People in the Video Game Industry

    The video game industry now dwarfs Hollywood in revenue, and as a result, there are major players who have made hundreds of millions and even billions from their various activities in the gaming space. Whether they made great games themselves, or simply own a company that does, here are ten of the richest people in […] More

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    The Ten Most Memorable Bobby Kotick Quotes

    Bobby Kotick is one of the most controversial figures in the video game business. The CEO of games giant Activision-Blizzard, responsible for franchises like Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Skylanders, Kotick has a knack for saying things that just rub gamers the wrong way, as he’s extremely vocal about putting profit first above […] More

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    10 Interesting Facts About Gold

    In a turbulent economy, gold has always seems like a reliable standard to hold on to. The metal has a rich history on earth, and I thought it might be wise to dig up ten facts about gold you may not know. Here are a few of the more interesting nuggets I unearthed. 1. Gold […] More

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    Ten Things You Didn’t Know About the Star Wars Franchise

    May the Fourth has come and gone, but interest in Star Wars is eternal. Especially so, given that Episode VII has now been cast and is currently filming as we speak. Here are ten facts even the most devoted of fans may not know about the series. 1. Six Other Now-Famous Actors Almost Played Han […] More

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    The Story Behind Telltale Games

    Everyone knows the biggest names in video game development, from Activision to EA to Ubisoft. But there’s one company that’s seen its star rise as of late, securing fantastic licensing deals left and right, and producing some of the highest quality games around. I’m talking about Telltale Games, who rose to prominence last year with […] More

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    The Top Ten Richest Cities in the World 2014

    There are many ways to measure the wealth of a city, but if we’re going by straight financials, there’s only really one metric that matters, GDP. You can have rich culture or a lot of billionaires living there, but economically, this is the most fair way to assemble a list like this. Missing are a […] More

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    10 People We’d Like to See Buy the L.A. Clippers

    Donald Sterling is out, ousted by the NBA after making racially charged comments that are now forcing him out of the league. A lifetime ban means that someone else will likely end up owning his stake in the LA Clippers, and there’s no shortage of candidates among the super rich. Here are ten names in […] More

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    Ten New Technologies that Will Change the World

    It’s an exciting time to be alive, as new technologies are constantly being invented and refined to make the world into a much better place. It seems like each year brings new promise, and I thought it would be good to take a look at some of the best tech trends that are poised to […] More

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    The 10 Highest Grossing Video Game Movies of All Time

    There are currently a metric ton of video games about to be turned into movies, mostly based on a number of recent hits in the genre from Assassin’s Creed to Warcraft to BioShock and more. But the problem? Video game films to date are rarely good, and as a result, they’re not exactly rolling in […] More

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