5 Best LEGO Games, Ranked

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Released in 2008, LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures is a video game based on the first three Indiana Jones movies. The game features 84 characters from the films, each with unique abilities. It plays much like the earlier LEGO Star Wars games, offering a similar experience. To ensure it was suitable for all ages and could be sold in Germany, the game avoided any references to Nazis. This didn’t affect its popularity, and with its great graphics, gameplay, and sound, LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures remains a fantastic LEGO game that’s just as enjoyable now as it was when it first came out.

The Sure Thing: Rob Reiner’s Underrated Romcom Masterpiece

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Following his role as Mike “Meathead” Stivic on All in the Family, Rob Reiner decided he wanted to direct movies, and he quickly became one of the most successful filmmakers ever. He started with a remarkable run of hits, including This is Spinal Tap, The Sure Thing, Stand by Me, The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally, Misery, and A Few Good Men – all released one after another.

Epstein’s Crypto Gambit: A Tale of Fortune, Folly, and Forgotten Emails

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Years hence, as the valuation of Coinbase swelled to proportions both staggering and absurd, a certain Bradford Stephens, co-founder of Blockchain Capital, emerged from the shadows. In a missive both terse and tantalizing, he proposed to acquire half of Epstein’s stake, valuing it at a sum that would make Croesus himself raise an eyebrow. Fifteen million dollars, forsooth, compared to the paltry $3 million originally laid out. The correspondence, alas, dwells on the arcane mechanics of valuation, bereft of the color and drama one might hope for.

Cboe’s Binary Bets Reboot: A Polymarket Rival in the Making

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Cboe Global Markets is quietly strolling back into the binary-wager business, obviously compiling the kind of restrained enthusiasm that only a suits-and-cravats economy can muster when faced with on-chain prediction giants such as Polymarket. The Wall Street Journal says they’re “in discussions with retail brokerages to relaunch ‘all-or-nothing’ options contracts for individual investors that would vie with prediction markets,” quoting people familiar with the matter.