gonna be opening pokémon cards* on twitch at 9 ET tonight, and if you tune in you can have them!!! twitch.tv/awylatt

*and also some random other trading cards we have

It was fun when Nintendo games required a digital “e manual” because I would sneak useless things in there and surprise people who bothered to look

sitting at a coffee shop enjoying the soundtrack of early-to-mid-aughts pop punk only for the guy next to me to hop on zoom and immediately SHIT ALL OVER IT

THREAD: I got laid off from NYMag/Vulture after 14 years. The family lost 75% of income + medical. Now mzs.press bookstore, once a side project. is do-or-die for Judith & I. I feel weird telling you this because others are doing much worse. But if you could like or share this, we'd be so grateful!

CIBELE inspired choice

honestly looking at everyone's lists has been a reminder that video games ARE good (sometimes)

and ico <3

i was honest with myself ... but if i were even MORE honest with myself i'd have peggle on here

OH GOD

WINDYCHU AND WAVYCHU

fine they’re wetsuits but i still hate it ok

give them some cute little bathing suits and beachwear then!!!!!!

the tights 😭😭😭❓❓❓

“JANET?! MARTY?! who are you people?!?!”

it’s giving the episode of spongebob where patrick’s supposed parents visit

why is game freak allergic to making the player characters look cute

somebody’s sweet plums are crowding my icebox

somebody’s cold plums are giving me chills

this sucks, jon, i'm so sorry

This movie is wild if only because it’s the sole acting credit for illustrator Yoshitaka Amano. Like I gotta know how that happened.

A Romance That Actually Takes Sex Seriously Heated Rivalry understands how relationships develop through physicality.

“Heated Rivalry” might be a sign that audiences still have an appetite for sex scenes—when they actually serve a purpose, @faith-hill.bsky.social writes:

who’s the funniest person on here

I had the incredible honor of curating this list of the best podcasts of 2025 for The Atlantic. These are the shows and creators which give me hope in the medium.

Many thanks to my editor @legsfrank.bsky.social and the whole team at the publication, without whom this simply would not have existed!

Timothée Chalamet becomes the first person to appear atop the Las Vegas Sphere - transformed into a giant ping-pong ball for ‘MARTY SUPREME’.

#MartySupreme #TimothéeChalamet #TheSphere

‘Avatar’ Wants to Please Only the Fans “Fire and Ash” is a thrilling installment to a franchise that’s given up on attracting newcomers.

For fans of the “Avatar” franchise, the latest sequel will be delightfully familiar. But “the bad news for anyone not already on board: This film has no interest in you,” David Sims writes:

Jeopardy answer: "A literate spider on a farm sends messages to her non-Japanese friend who is obsessed with Japanese culture"

Jeopardy contestant gets the right question, which is "What is 'Charlotte's Weeb?'"

oh my god

The 14 Best TV Shows of 2025 The series that stood out in a year of noise

The TV shows that The Atlantic’s critics loved the most this year leaned into topical flashpoints, and demonstrated what can be done with serialized storytelling, ingenuity, and ambition.

See what made the list of best shows:

my therapist claimed she didn’t understand the appeal of listening to gossip about people you don’t know until i reminded her that listening to gossip about people you don’t know is basically her job

culling my friends based on who will agree to see five nights at freddy's 2 with me

the more excited i became the further away from his real name i got