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Watch Penn & Teller’s Video Game Bullshit! Episode

4:00AM July 14, 2009 | Mike Fahey

In this episode of Penn & Teller’s Bullshit!, the comedy duo take on “the video game industry’s worst nightmare” Jack Thompson, and hand a 9-year-old boy an AR-15 rifle to see if anyone dies. More »


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Get A Taste Of Bullshit!’s Video Game Episode

10:00AM July 8, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

Magical duo Penn and Teller’s Showtime series Bullshit! will focus on the topic of video game violence this week, as long-promised, tapping self-proclaimed video game violence experts who we expect will have insightful and informed perspectives to offer. More »


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This Samsung Xbox 360 TV Looks Fake (But It’s Not A Bad Idea)

7:40AM June 28, 2008 | Michael McWhertor

Earlier today, a tipster who wished to remain anonymous sent us the above pic, something he claimed was the Samsung “X-Series” LCD TV. According to the tipster, the television would be the “first on market” to integrate Xbox 360 hardware when it shipped this November in the United States and Europe. The TV was purported to include four USB ports, 512 MB of hard drive space(?) and a “ring of light” style power button. It even came with a model number (XS40R360A) for maximum believability.

That would mesh nicely with that rumour from EGM that Microsoft was permitting third parties to manufacture their own Xbox 360 compatible hardware, wouldn’t it? Unfortunately, it all sounds like total bunkum.

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