Alexi Laiho, the acclaimed guitarist and frontman for the Finnish metal outfit Children of Bodom, died at his home in Helsinki, Finland, last week, according to a statement from his management team. He was 41. A cause of death was not given. The statement said Laiho “had suffered from long-term...
With COVID-19 cases still rising and hospitals nearing capacity, intensive-care doctors in Quebec and Ontario are bracing for the worst, as they start to see the impact of people flouting pandemic rules during the holidays. Michael Warner, medical director of critical care at Toronto’s Michael Garron Hospital, said he expects...
At the end of last year, astronauts on board the International Space Station achieved something impressive — they grew radishes in the microgravity environment of space for the first time. Now, they get to enjoy the fruits of their labors, as they were allowed to eat some of the...
Former Children Of Bodom singer and guitarist Alexi Laiho has died. According to his label, Naplam, the Finnish musician passed away at home in Heklsinki last week. Although no cause of death was specified, the 41-year-old had reportedly been suffering from what were described as “long term health issues”. Laiho founded...
Harvard professor and theoretical physicist Avi Loeb claims that an alien species visited earth in 2017. He spoke to the New York Post about his upcoming book Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth. In that tome, the professor says that the weird rock was only the first...
PC players can now enjoy Cyberpunk 2077 in third-person, thanks to a savvy modder. As reported by PC Gamer, a third-person perspective mod for Cyberpunk 2077 was uploaded to Nexus Mods over the weekend. The JB - TPP MOD WIP Third Person mod is very much a work in progress...
Actress Tanya Roberts has died. Best known for her roles as a Bond girl and on “That ’70s Show”, Roberts died Sunday after a brief hospitalization. She was 65. The actress reportedly took her dogs for a walk on Christmas Eve, and collapsed upon returning home, according to TMZ. She...
Nintendo and Starlight Children’s Foundation’s Switch Gaming Stations are now being distributed to children’s hospitals all over the United States, a full year after they were first announced. Originally founded in 1982, Starlight Children’s Foundation is dedicated to providing hospital wear, games, and other such deliveries to over 700...
Busy Philipps revealed her oldest child, Birdie Leigh, is gay. Philipps, 41, gave insight into Birdie’s journey on Thursday’s episode of her “Busy Philipps Is Doing Her Best” podcast and shared that 12-year-old Birdie prefers they/them pronouns. “Birdie told us at 10 years old and we immediately … I mean obviously,...
More than 5,800 new COVID-19 infections and nearly 100 deaths related to the disease were logged in Ontario over the past two days as the province smashed their previous record for most cases reported in a single day. Data released Saturday shows that 3,363 cases of the novel coronavirus were...