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Posted inBlogs

Video games are public enemy #1 . . . again

by Ryan Smith June 19, 2018August 18, 2021

Video games are a punching bag once again after the World Health Organization announced that it had officially recognized “gaming disorder.”

Posted inNews & Politics

The First Family of pinball: Meet the local wizards behind the game’s huge resurgence

by Ryan Smith May 3, 2018August 18, 2021

America is going full-tilt for pinball again and the resurgence is being led by the sons of a legendary Chicago pinball wizard.

Posted inBlogs

Gamer Ninja on playing Fortnite with Drake: ‘That was absolutely incredible’

by Ryan Smith April 11, 2018August 18, 2021

Suburban video-game streamer Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, who earns almost $900K a month, has gotten national media exposure after playing with Drake.

Posted inBlogs

The nation’s hottest entertainer right now is a suburban Chicago video-game streamer named Ninja

by Ryan Smith March 19, 2018August 18, 2021

Rapper Drake and NCAA darlings UMBC are among the millions of fans of Tyler Blevins, who’s earning hundreds of thousands of dollars per month playing Fortnite.

Posted inBlogs

This week on the B Side

by Miles Raymer February 9, 2012August 19, 2021

A young face at the CSO, words with Die Antwoord’s Ninja, music tips from locals, and much more

Yolandi Vi$$er and Ninja of Die Antwoord
Posted inMusic

Q&A with Ninja of Die Antwoord

by Miles Raymer February 9, 2012August 19, 2021

Talking about money, desperation, and creativity with Ninja of Die Antwoord

Posted inBlogs

A Word With Die Antwoord

by Miles Raymer February 12, 2010August 19, 2021

Finally, an interview with Die Antwoord

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