Busy Philipps Was "Honestly Embarrassed" To Star In White Chicks (& "Salty" She Couldn't Audition For Mean Girls)

Summary Busy Philipps was not too fond of her role inWhite Chicksat the time, and would’ve much rather been inMean Girls.White Chickspremiered in 2004, the same year asMean Girls, and follows two Black male FBI agents (Shawn and Marlon Wayans) who go undercover as white women to protect two hotel heiresses from a kidnapper. The plotline forWhite Chicksmakes it sound like it has aged worsethan it did. While there are plenty of moments that wouldn’t happen in a modern comedy,White Chicksis still a memorable entry in the 2000s comedy canon....

May 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1214 words · Kimberly Cruz

Christian Bale’s Infamous 2001 Action Flop Gets Surprisingly Positive Review From Gun Expert

Summary Gun expert Taran Butler has offered a surprisingly positive review of Christian Bale’s infamous 2001 action flopEquilibrium, praising it for its over-the-top action sequences. The sci-fi film stars Bale as John Preston, a high-ranking Cleric in a dystopian future where emotions have been suppressed. However, John is able to break free of his conditioning, seeking to take back his life from the regime in charge. The film was a box office flop and got poor reception from critics, while many audience scores indicate it as one ofBale’s best movies....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Donna Fry

Cracked Phone Screen? Here's How to Know if It's Serious

Your phone hit the ground, and there’s now an unsightly crack on the screen. We’ve all been there, so don’t panic yet. The real question is: is this a situation that requires immediate repair or just something superficial you may safely ignore? Here’s how to assess the severity of the damage and determine if your cracked screen warrants an urgent fix or can wait. 1. Touchscreen Malfunction The most annoying problem a cracked screen creates is when it starts messing with your touchscreen....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Caleb Mata

Daily Pop Crossword August 06, 2025 Answers (8/9/25)

Our Daily POP Crossword July 12, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Daily POP Crosswords is a daily puzzle game that challenges players to fill in the blanks of a crossword puzzle with words and phrases related to pop culture. Players can test their knowledge of current events, movies, music, and more while enjoying a classic word game format....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Christopher Hicks

Daily Pop Crossword July 19, 2025 Answers (6/12/25)

Our Daily POP Crossword July 29, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Daily POP Crosswords is a daily puzzle game that challenges players to fill in the blanks of a crossword puzzle with words and phrases related to pop culture. Players can test their knowledge of current events, movies, music, and more while enjoying a classic word game format....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Stacey Griffin

Daily Themed Crossword August 15, 2025 Answers (7/18/25)

Our Daily Themed Crossword June 18, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. TheDaily Themed Crosswordis available as a mobile app on both iOS and Android devices. It has become a popular crossword app due to its regular crossword offerings and difficulty level (not too easy, not too difficult, generally). They release a new crossword each day, every day of the year, and each crossword has a theme and allows for hints in case an answer involves a more obscure word....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Christopher Flores

Experience the Next Level of Engraving With the World's First Smart Laser Engraver: AlgoLaser Delta 22W

As a laser engraving enthusiast, you know how delightful and satisfying it is to create works of art for your loved ones or clients. Now, take your passion to the next level with the new AlgoLaser Delta 22W, the world’s first smart laser engraver. Combining advanced technology with game-changing features and ease of use, the AlgoLaser Delta empowers you to maximize your creativity in every engraving project. So, let’s explore five super features that makeAlgoLaser Deltathe best choice for you....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 737 words · Robert Moore

Google starts testing a new way to personalize ads based on interests

Google starts testing a new way to personalize ads based on interests Third-party cookies are out, with browser makers and advertising companies alike looking into alternatives to these overarching supercookies that can track you across different websites. However, Google’s initial proposal, Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC), was quickly dismissed after heavy criticism from media and concerns voiced by privacy advocates. The company went back to the drawing board andcame up with Topics, its latest supposedly privacy-friendly ad targeting option for Chrome, and now, it’s starting the first test runs in the Canary version of the browser....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Michael Gibson III

House Of The Dragon Season 2 Finally Fixes An Annoying Criston Cole Detail, 2 Years Later

WARNING! This article contains major SPOILERS for House of the Dragon season 2, episode 6 and George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood book, on which the show is based! Summary Ser Criston Cole has absurdly gotten away without any serious consequences for his brutal actions throughoutHouse of the Dragon, but season 2 confirms that this issue is finally coming to an end. Considering Harwin Strong was sent back to Harrenhal after getting into a fight with Cole in season 1, it’s been quiteridiculous that Cole’s standings only improved in King’s Landing after committing two unjustifiable, heinous murdersin front of multiple people....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Shane Cole

How to EQ Drums in Your DAW

Drums and percussion often provide the backbone within audio projects. Whether digital or recorded live, each part of the drum kit has its strengths and flaws that you’ll want to mold to your liking within your mix. Equalizers are one of the best tools to help you achieve this while also maintaining sonic clarity and balance. We’ll go through some frequently used EQ practices for drums as well as the frequency ranges to watch out for....

May 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1155 words · Belinda Saunders

How to Fix the WinX Menu Not Working on Windows

The WinX menu (also known as the Power User menu) lets you access essential Windows functions quickly. These functions include the Device Manager, Network Connections, and Power Options, to name a few. But what if this menu suddenly stops working? If you’re in this boat, we’ve explained a few fixes to get your Power User menu working again. What Causes the WinX Menu to Stop Working? Before discussing solutions, you must understand why this issue occurs in the first place....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 797 words · Margaret Wagner

How to Set Up Custom Workouts in watchOS 9

How to Set Up Custom Workouts in watchOS 9 The Workout app is one of the most popular ways to use the Apple Watch. It’s a great way to track all of your exercise information to help meet your fitness goals. And starting with watchOS 9, you can create a custom workout on the Apple Watch to modify your exercise with additions like a warmup period, repeating works and recovery intervals, and more....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Lisa Holloway

How to Use Nmap on Linux to See Who's on Your Wi-Fi Network

Wondering about the devices connected to your Wi-Fi router? Try using the powerful Nmap network scanner and you can find out with just one command. Get Your Wi-Fi IP Address The first thing you need to know is the internal IP address of your Wi-Fi router. Most Wi-Fi routers will use a private IP address for the network with Network Address Translation to transfer packets to and from the internet. Three IPv4 address ranges aredesignated for private networks: 10....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Christine Johnson