Tag: twitter

Elon Musk Makes Examples of Kathy Griffin, Sarah Silverman

Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter hasn’t disappointed. He’s owned “the bird,” as he called it, for a little over a week now, and he’s already making all the right heads explode. For example, one of his new initiatives is an $8 a month charge for a verified blue checkmark, which led to an e...

Frosk Goes After Henry Cavill

You know the moment at the end of a horror movie where you think the monster is gone, but then he emerges from the pit once again (more elegantly put by Randy Meeks)? That’s G4’s Frosk, who refuses to take a hint. Now that she not only got herself fired but helped destroy G4 in …

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Elon Musk Owns Twitter, Stock in Blue-Check Tears Skyrockets

The deal is done; Elon Musk now officially owns Twitter. To reaffirm his intentions with the social media platform, he tweeted this yesterday, the first day of his reign: In a message to advertisers, Musk gave some details on his vision for Twitter’s speech codes and ad experience, which include �...

Elon Musk May Buy Twitter After All

After a bunch of twists and turns, it looks like Twitter is about to have a new owner. According to The Wall Street Journal (the earliest reporting on this I could find), Elon Musk has once more offered to buy Twitter for the price he originally proposed earlier this year. That offer was for $54.20 ...

Bros Bombed and It’s Your Fault

If you didn’t see Bros this weekend, you’ve got hate in your heart. So says Billy Eichner, the star and co-writer of the film, the latest in the Judd Apatow stable of comedy cinema. Directed and co-written by Nicholas Stoller, who also helmed Apatow-produced Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Get Him...

G4 Rids Itself of Frosk

Sometimes, even when you’re far removed from a situation, you can still appreciate someone getting what they deserve. Last week, G4TV laid off between twenty and thirty staff members amid financial difficulties. They sound like they were pretty brutal, too; according to Kotaku, people came in read...