Wots The Verdict

The Bikini Bottom Government Theory

SpongeBob SquarePants has built an entire world around the underwater city of Bikini Bottom. Across the show we see restaurants, police, elections, courts, prisons, and even royalty. It’s a cartoon city, but it clearly has a political system and a…

J April 2, 2026Bikini Bottom, Gary the Snail, King Neptune, Mr Krabs, Patrick Star, Plankton, Spongebob, Spongebob Squarepants, Squidward

Albums Music

Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols

In 1977 the British music scene was in a strange place. Progressive rock bands were releasing long technical albums, stadium rock was dominating the charts, and a lot of mainstream music had become polished and carefully controlled. Then a group…

J April 1, 2026Glen Matlock, Johnny Rotten, Never Mind the Bollocks, Paul Cook, Punk, Sex Pistols, Sid Vicious, Steve Jones

Gaming

60 Seconds!

Sometimes the best game ideas are the simplest ones. 60 Seconds! takes a very straightforward concept and turns it into a tense, chaotic, and often hilarious survival game. The entire premise is built around one terrifying situation: a nuclear bomb…

J March 31, 202660 seconds, Dolores, fallout shelter, Mary Jane, McDoodle, Robot Gentleman, survival game

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Combat Sport

Wrestling in the Golden Era

The Golden Era from 1985 to 1993 is one of the most important periods in wrestling history. During the mid-1980s and early 1990s, professional wrestling exploded into mainstream popularity. Pay-per-view events became major attractions, larger-than-life characters dominated television, and WrestleMania…

J March 30, 2026Andre the Giant, Bret Hart, Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Roddy Piper, Ultimate Warrior, wrestling, WWE

Combat Sport

Andre the Giant vs Big John Studd

When people talk about the very first WrestleMania I, the match that usually comes up is Hulk Hogan and Mr. T vs Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff. But one of the most important spectacle matches on the show was the…

J March 29, 2026Andre the Giant, Bodyslam challenge, Wrestlemania, Wrestlemania 1, WWF

Combat Sport

Hulk Hogan vs King Kong Bundy

Hulk Hogan vs King Kong Bundy – Steel Cage Match for the WWF Championship The main event of WrestleMania 2 was built around a very simple but very effective idea: could anyone finally stop Hulkamania? The challenger chosen for that…

J March 28, 2026Hulk Hogan, Hulkamania, King Kong Bundy, Steel cage match, Wrestlemania, Wrestlemania 2, WWF

Combat Sport

WrestleMania 4

When people talk about early WWF WrestleMania history, WrestleMania 4 is one of the strangest shows the company ever produced. For the first time ever, the event started without a reigning WWF Champion. That alone made the whole night feel…

J March 27, 2026Andre the Giant, Brutus Beefcake, Honky Tonk Man, Hulk Hogan, Million Dollar Man, Randy Savage, Ricky Steamboat, Ted DiBiase, Wrestlemania, wrestlemania 4, WWF

Combat Sport

WrestleMania 3

The slogan used to promote WrestleMania 3 was “Bigger! Badder! Better!” and in many ways that description fits perfectly. Compared to the first two WrestleMania events, this one was clearly on a completely different scale. The presentation was grander, the…

J March 26, 2026Andre the Giant, Hulk Hogan, Jake Roberts, Pontiac Silverdome, Randy Savage, Ricky Steamboat, Roddy Piper, Vince McMahon, Wrestlemania, WWF

Essay

Bryan Lewis Saunders: Self portraits

Bryan Lewis Saunders drew himself under the influence of 50 drugs and intoxicants then painted or drew himself. To name a few, he has drawn himself on LSD, cocaine, crystal meth, and alcohol. Disclaimer DON'T DO DRUGS as they're illegal…

J March 25, 2026Bryan Lewis Saunders, Bryan Saunders, painting, portraits, sketch

Gaming

Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown

When people talk about 3D fighting games today, the conversation usually goes straight to Tekken 7 or Soulcalibur VI. Those games have carried the genre for years. But long before them, there was another series that basically created the whole…

J March 24, 20263D fighting games, Akira Yuki, Dragon Engine, Final Showdown, Pai Chan, Sega, Soulcaliber, Tekken, Virtua Fighter, Wolf Hawkfield