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This day in pop culture for January 30

On this day in pop culture history, The Rubik’s Cube was “born”, The Lone Ranger aired on the radio and Yogi Bear appeared on ...
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We live in an age where superhero films dominate movie theaters. Almost everyone knows the difference between the Hulk and Captain America, and audiences turn up in droves to watch Deadpool (Ryan ...
Nov. 23: There’s a new level of property tax rebellion this time. But it’s not all bad news. Scott Stantis editorial cartoon for Nov. 23, 2025, on the latest property tax bills. (Scott Stantis/For the ...
Netflix has released the best look yet at Tony Tony Chopper in the highly anticipated Season 2 of the live-action One Piece. The reveal came as part of the Jump Festa 2026 event in Japan, offering a ...
“Affordability” was the word of the week. President Donald Trump delivered a prime-time address to the nation about the economy, blaming former President Joe Biden for inflation and high grocery ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Retail Watch: She wanted to ‘be a Letterman’s waitress.’ Now, she’s the owner of popular Lehigh ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. R-rated movies started in 1968, creating a clear line of demarcation between movies kids could see, and movies they couldn't. Well, it's not ...
As cartoons become harder to find on bigger streaming platforms, free services such as Tubi and Pluto are stepping up to save beloved classics. After disappearing from HBO Max, the original Looney ...
CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...
If you head over to the Google homepage, you’ll notice the Halloween spirit on full display. Today’s Google Doodle is a spooky take on one of the most famous arcade games: Pac-Man. This is not the ...