Articles by Jan Dizon
Happy 30th Birthday 'Legend of Zelda!' Here Are 30 Facts About The High-Fantasy Adventure Game
Nintendo's second most popular gaming franchise turned 30 on Feb 21! Here are 30 fun facts about Link and the world of Hyrule to celebrate.
Donald Trump Makes Perfect Sense In The World Of 'Game Of Thrones'
Donald Trump shows that he can fit right in the world of Westeros and Essos in this 'Game of Thrones' parody. Watch how Trump manipulates all the players and plays for power like a pro with his actual speeches.
This Drink Of The Vikings And Gods May Have Been An Ancient Antibiotic
The Vikings may have had one secret to their strength and longevity in the ancient world: mead. The sweet drink created from honey may have billions of antibacterial microbes that help stave off infections and boost immunity.
'The Name Of The Rose' Author Umberto Eco Dies At 84
Italian novelist, Umberto Eco, has died at age 84. The world-renowned author is best known for his work 'The Name Of The Rose,' a murder-thriller set in a 14th century monastery.
Watch James Corden Audition To Be Ryan Reynold's Side Kick In 'Deadpool' Sequel
James Corden thinks that the box office-breaking movie 'Deadpool' was just missing one thing: a sidekick! Watch how 'The Late Late Show' host presents his sidekick ideas to Ryan Reynolds in this hilarious skit.
The Dead Are Inside And Pouring Out Of 'The Walking Dead' Pop-Up Book
‘The Walking Dead’ pop-up book is definitely one that fans would want to open and explore. Featuring scenes and famous Walkers from the AMC series, it’s a real treat for zombie fans.
Savor These Fine Wines With Your Favorite TV Show Because Today Is National Drink Wine Day
Sit back with the perfect glass of wine and your favorite TV series without the guilt. Feb. 18 is National Drink Wine Day and we've got the perfect parings to go with the best shows on television and Netflix.
Syfy's New Show 'Van Helsing' Gets Its Vampire-Hunting Heroine
Kelly Overton has been cast as Vanessa Helsing, the vampire-slaying heroine of the new Syfy series 'Van Helsing.' Vanessa, the original Val Helsing's daughter, is resurrected in a world overrun by vampires.
Josh Hutcherson To Star In Hulu Series That Sounds A Whole Lot Like 'The Last Starfighter'
Hulu has ordered a pilot for a new half-hour comedy that sounds an awful lot like 'The Last Starfigher.' Josh Hutcherson is set to star as the pro gamer turned into an alien-battling hero in 'Future Man.'
Watch This Bob Ross Parody Paint Beautiful Alaskan Landscape Inspired By 'The Revenant'
Recreate the beauty of Alaska with 'The Joy of Painting' and Bob Ross. Just load up on your red paint as this parody video paints scenes from 'The Revenant.'
Lady Gaga's Tribute To David Bowie On The Red Carpet And On The Stage
Lady Gaga only had David Bowie on her mind during the Grammy Awards. The artist paid tribute to the Thin White Duke with a medley of his greatest hits during one of the longest segments of the live broadcast.
Hasbro's 'Star Wars' Toys Feature Some Badass Women - Yes, Even Rey!
Hasbro revealed the new line of action figures from the Star Wars universe. Finally letting take some heroines take the spotlight, the company included Sabine and a teenage Leia from 'Rebels' and Rey and Maz Kanata from 'The Force Awakens.'
Our Top Ten List Of Science Fiction's Most Memorable Presidents
The top ten list of the most memorable presidents from the world of Science Fiction. From "Dr. Strangelove" to "Independence Day," here are our favorite fictional Presidents.
The Case For Luke Skywalker's Wife: Why Mara Jade May Be Part Of 'Star Wars: Episode VIII'
Fans are hopeful that Mara Jade will be part of the new canon. As Luke Skywalker's wife, there is plenty of opportunity to introduce her in 'Rogue One' and perhaps even be revealed as Rey's mother.
HBO Reveals Who's Alive In 'Game Of Thrones' With New Official Season 6 Photos
A wealth of images from 'Game of Thrones' season 6 has been released by HBO. See who will return when the show airs on April 24.
Mark Hamill Finally Reveals What Luke Thought About Making Out With His Sister In 'Star Wars'
Luke Skywalker was known for saving the galaxy, but he also infamously kissed his sister, Leia. Here's what Mark Hamill has to say about the infamous lip-locking twins.
Zika Virus Found In Fetal Brain Offers More Clues To Microcephaly Connection
The genome sequence of the Zika virus has been successfully obtained by researchers in Slovenia from a fetal brain with microcephaly. Their findings further strengthened the link between the virus and babies born with small heads.
'Deadpool' Is Already Getting A Sequel
Not yet out in theaters and he's already getting a sequel. 'Deadpool' doesn’t hit cinemas until Feb. 12 but Fox has given the green light for The Merc with a Mouth’s next project.
'Minecraft' To Teach Irish Kids About 1916 Uprising
MindRising is using 'Minecraft' to teach kids about Ireland's history. The project is running a competition to encourage schoolchilren to use digital storytelling skills to pay homage to Ireland's past, present and future with events like the 1916 Uprising.
Forget Being Productive Today: Watch These Retrotastic 'Star Wars' Toy Commercials All Day
Star Wars has listed a sampling of some retro toy commercials for action figures from the original trilogy. Check out the Rancor Monster, some mail-away offers for Boba Fett and The Emperor and much more!
Ava DuVernay Being Courted To Direct 'A Wrinkle In Time' For The Big Screen
Acclaimed 'Selma' director, Ava DuVernay, is being eyed to direct a film adaptation of 'A Wrinkle In Time.' In addition, she is also being courted for a sci-fi thriller 'Intelligent Life' starring Lupita Nyong’o.
All The Epic Movie Trailers That Aired During Super Bowl 50
Check out all the hottest upcoming movies that featured during the commercial breaks of Super Bowl 50. From 'Jason Bourne' to 'The Jungle Book,' this year has some epic films in store.
Researcher Proposes New Method For Netflix To Shut Down 'Content Tourists': Stop Looking At IP Addresses
A Canadian researcher proposed looking at data delivery speed rather than IP addresses to determine user location. This could be used by Netflix to geo-block users who are attempting to access content from locations different from where they should be.
Newborn Given Unnecessary Tongue Surgery: Hospital Admits To Baby Mix-Up
A hospital has admitted that a perfectly healthy baby was subjected to a tongue clipping surgery. The parents of the newborn in Tennessee are seeking answers to how the mix-up happened and how the procedure was performed without their consent.
Prepare For War: 'X-Men: Apocalypse' Trailer At Super Bowl 50 Shows A Much Darker Movie
A new teaser for 'X-Men: Apocalypse' was revealed during Super Bowl 50. Watch Mystique, Professor X, Magneto, Psylocke, and others prepare for war.
Can You Name Them All? Google Doodle Honors The Father Of The Periodic Table Dmitri Mendeleev
Google honors Dmitri Mendeleev on his 182nd birthday as a Google Doodle. Mendeleev was the first chemist to logically place all the known elements into a table showing how they relate to each other.
Mark Zuckerberg And Family Send Lunar New Year Message In Mandarin
Mark Zuckerberg and family released a Lunar New Year message entirely in Mandarin. The couple revealed that they celebrated Chinese New year by hosting famous chefs from China at Facebook and also shared baby Max's Chinese name.
Disney Wants Drones To Display Movies Over Parks
Disney has filed papers to use specially designed drones to project movies around the Disney Theme Parks. The company has filed for exemptions from the FAA to allow the unmanned quadcopters to operate over large crowds.
New 'Star Wars' Novel Will Reveal Why General Leia Didn't Trust The New Republic
A new 'Star Wars' novel by Claudia Gray will reveal why General Leia didn’t trust The New Republic in 'The Force Awakens.' 'Star Wars: Bloodline' will feature her as she struggles with new political powers after the Galactic Empire fell.
How To Play The Hidden Chess Game In Facebook Messenger
Now you can play chess on Facebook Messenger. The hidden feature can be unlocked directly from any conversation and played with a few simple commands.
