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Andrew Webster

Senior entertainment editor

Andrew Webster is the entertainment editor at The Verge, where he oversees the site's coverage of the intersecting worlds of gaming, film, and television. He joined the site in 2012 and has covered major events like E3, TIFF, Sundance, and GDC; served as a judge at The Game Awards and E3; interviewed industry luminaries like Shigeru Miyamoto, Phil Spencer, and Hironobu Sakaguchi; and reviewed countless games, movies, and shows including basically every Pokémon release. He has also edited several special issues covering topics like the history of PlayStation and how creatives get paid online.

Before his time at The Verge, his work was featured in outlets like Ars Technica, Wired.com, Eurogamer, and others. He studied professional writing at York University in Toronto and is currently based in Hamilton, Ontario. (Go Leafs Go.)

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Fresh off some big wins at the Oscars,

Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos is already back with his next film, Kinds of Kindness. The first teaser trailer doesn’t reveal much — aside from a stacked cast — but the movie is described as a “triptych fable” that hits theaters on June 21st.


A tiny Elder Scrolls VI update.

Things have been quiet since the game was announced five years ago (aside from some details that came out during the FTC v. Microsoft case last year). But as part of a post about the series’ 30th anniversary, Bethesda did have a little bit to say about the upcoming RPG, noting that “playing early builds has us filled with the same excitement and promise of adventure.” Now we just need a release date — and maybe some gameplay.


3 Body Problem VR headset review: magical tech in need of more apps

The device is far more advanced than an Apple Vision Pro, but it needs more than one game to justify the purchase (once you can actually purchase one, that is).

*Jar Jar Binks voice* “How wude.”

It’s somehow been 25 years since The Phantom Menace kicked off the Star Wars prequel era, and the film is coming back to theaters for a limited time starting on May 3rd (tickets are on sale now). Those who attend can also get a new glimpse at The Acolyte, along with hopefully a new appreciation for Jar Jar.


A still photo from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
Image: LucasFilm