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Bob Chipek, Mickey Mouse statue, and Bob Iger

Bob Chapek’s new memoir blames Bob Iger for his fall from the castle

Two Bobs walk into a bar…

Paramount Pictures water tower seen over LA with palm trees in foreground

States let Hollywood’s historic merger proceed

The twelve states that sued over Paramount merging with Warner Bros. have agreed to drop the antitrust lawsuit.

A row of kids playing Nintendo games on monitors in 1986

How Nintendo went from handmade cards to Wii

Mario and Luigi trace their origins to a 19th-century craftsman shop that produced card decks popular in Yakuza-run gambling dens.

Luigi and Mario holding flames in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Hollywood thinks this is all a game

Video game adaptations are big business, and the entertainment and gaming industries are fully in co-op mode.

Brendan Cosgrove

Gaming controllers, CDs, and cords on a purple surface

Gaming is dead. Long live gaming.

It seems that the bigger gaming gets, the less you own of the games you play...

Molly Liebergall

Netflix wants a piece of the pigskin

Netflix and the NFL have what each other want.

Still from Coyote vs. Acme showing Will Forte and Lana Condor sitting in the front of a car as viewed through the windshield, with Wile E. Coyote sitting in the backseat, all looking shocked or concerned.

Coyote vs. Acme finally opens in theaters after multiyear detour

It was a long road.