News Olivia Rodrigo skips Met Gala over Bezos controversy, but still hits the afterparty by Alex Cooper Afterparties Over Amazon Olivia Rodrigo skipped the Met Gala but still made her opinion crystal clear. The pop star was notably absent from Monday’s event, which critics have slammed for…
AI News OpenAI and Amazon sign landmark agreement to reshape the cloud computing landscape by Alex Cooper A massive new deal with Amazon Web Services signals a strategic shift for the AI leader. In a landmark $38 billion deal, AI titan OpenAI is forging a powerful new…
Music News Neil Young Pulls His Music From Amazon: A Protest Against Big Tech, Not Just Bad Sound by Georgie Tancred From Spotify to Amazon – A Call To Independence Neil Young has never been one to bite his tongue and this week, he’s taking another stand. The legendary singer-songwriter has…
Film and TV News The Summer I Turned Pretty Finale sets stage for Movie Send-Off by Alex Cooper The perfect summer isn’t over yet. The sun is setting on The Summer I Turned Pretty, but the story isn’t over. Amazon Prime Video has announced a feature film to conclude…
Film and TV Music News Donald Glover to create new series inspired by Beyoncé fandom by Tom Disalvo Swarm, which credits Malia Obama as a writer, is said to follow a young woman whose obsession with a Beyoncé-like pop star reaches dangerous levels. Donald Glover has signed on…
News NSFW Sex Turns out Pornhub gets more visitors per month than Netflix, and I’m looking at you by Claudia Schmidt You dirty dogs: apparently Pornhub is more popular than Netflix and I’m just going to leave this here. In news that may or may not surprise, a new report suggests…
Clocked Film and TV News Embracer Group acquires rights for ‘Lord of the Rings’ films, games, series by Alastair Cairns Embracer Group (formerly THQ Nordic) have purchased the rights to Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings from the group who held them for over 50 years. Embracer Group have, somewhat surprisingly, come…
Books News Pride Amazon employees protest the sale of anti-transgender books by Tammy Moir Amazon’s employees are taking to the streets, in a bid to remove books that discriminate against transgender that are currently for sale on the retail giant’s shelves. Amazon employees are…
News World New scans reveal mind-blowing ancient Amazonian settlements by Daniel Alex New lidar scans suggest the existence of vast, ancient Amazonian civilisations dating back nearly 1,500 years. The Amazon Rainforest has long been viewed as an unforgiving, inhospitable landscape, with the…
Clocked News Prime Gaming: Free games and content you shouldn’t miss (May 2022) by Alastair Cairns Prime Gaming is an added bonus given to Amazon Prime subscribers. However, don’t sleep on it just because it’s essentially free, there are some quality titles and perks worth a…
News Politics World Amazon announces wage rises for employees, but we’re still sceptical by Robbie Mason Amazon has announced that it is increasing the base salary cap for employees from $160,000 to $350,000 as a result of a competitive labour market. At Happy Mag, we’ve learned…
News World Eggs-press Yourself: Netherlands locals vow to peg eggs at Jeff Bezos’ superyacht by Daniel Alex In response to the imminent dismantling of an iconic Rotterdamn bridge, Netherland locals are planning to throw eggs at Jeff Bezos’ superyacht. As of today, more than 3900 people have…
Clocked Film and TV News The Legend of Vox Machina: first impressions from a ‘Critical Role’ virgin by Alastair Cairns The Legend of Vox Machina is Amazon Prime’s new animated adaptation of Matt Mercer’s phenomenally successful Dungeons & Dragons web series, Critical Role. I jumped in, as a series novice,…
