Hooray for holiday weekends! We hope you all have a safe and fun Fouth of July weekend, and stay away from those firecrackers. Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• TheFeed's Patrick and Raymond are back for a morning hangover, where Raymond fondly remembers the late, great Alexis Arguello.
• Paramount and 505 Games are making a Grease game.
• Green Day and a bunch of other hard rock bands are bringing new tracks to Rock Band.
• Developers Tetsuya Mizuguchi And Suda 51 believe that Project Natal will "open an entirely new door" for gaming.
• Microsoft's Major Nelson explains the purpose behind bringing Silverlight support to the Xbox 360 to show advertisements.

It's Thursday...which means the long Independence Day weekend is almost here. But don't forget to with your friends up north a Happy Canada Day! Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• Raymond Padilla and Patrick Klepek suffer from another Morning Hangover! This time it's about video-game westerns and motion controls
• Did you know Britt Daniel, singer songwriter for the indie band Spoon, actually worked in video games? It's true!
• Wedbush Morgan Industry analyst Michael Pachter, in his company's July industry reports, opines that mobile games are a fad.
• Name of new Square Enix game revealed.
• Microsoft will soon be offering its rich media technology, Silverlight, for Xbox Live ads.
• DJ Hero is very expensive in Europe, compared to the U.S. Price.

So who's ready to switch sides in World of Warcraft?? Not me! Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• TheFeed's Morning Hangover continues with a black chocobo named Leahy and some Harry Potter sadness.
• If Blizzard's math about the beta test is right, it's looking possible StarCraft II might not release this year.
• The Pirate Bay has been purchased by an outside company and will go legit.
• Check out the awesome Devil May Cry 4 sword replica!

It's a fresh start to a new week, though a world without Billy Mays seems a little less fun. Alas, the news keeps going. Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• It's the premiere of TheFeed's Morning Hangover! Raymond wonders if id will be the same and Patrick talks Red Faction: Guerrilla.
• id Software says it's possible the studio will work with Splash Damage again, despite being bought out by ZeniMax.
• A big-screen adaptation of Uncharted: Drake's Fortune is officially on its way.
• Amazon is offering a Guitar Hero World Tour bundle for $100 off list price.
• Read our hands-on preview with the latest multiplayer build of Blizzard's StarCraft II.
• Obsidian's Aliens RPG has been officially canceled.

It's finally Friday and the world is stlil reeling from Michael Jackson's death, but The Feed must go on! Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• Microsoft is offering up some free Ghostbusters sounds for you to enjoy.
• Kucinich Wants The Army To Inject "Consequences" In Recruitment Game.
• Sony CEO Kaz Hirai says that his company is using its PlayStation network as the foundation for a new online service.
• Square Enix is counting down to a new game announcement.
• The death of Michael Jackson has had a huge impact on the world, and we have proof!
• EA has released some new Madden NFL 10 screens featuring a few choice teams.

RIP, Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett. We've lost two great pop culture icons today. Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• A mysterious error is plaguing Fight Night Round 4.
• Angelina Jolie is reportedly angry over Megan Fox's casting in the next Tomb Raider.
• Tingle is starring in two Japan-only DS titles.
• id Software has expressed some worry their acquisition news could negatively affect the release of Wolfenstein by Activision.
• Unconfirmed reports suggest that Warner Bros. is in negotiations to buyout publisher and developer Codemasters.
• IMAGES: Bioshock 2 creators reveal prototype Big Daddy concept art.
• Apple has made the first porn application available for iPhones.

Not only is it Hump Day, but it's also Reveal-Your-Extramarital-Affair-To-The-World Day! Congrats, Governor Sanford, for joining the ranks of sex scandal politicians. In other news, here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• Xbox Live rolls out new avatar summer clothing.
• The debate over games as Art continues.
• ZeniMax Media Buys id Software: Bethesda Teams With id!
• Epic Games has released details about the rather substantial 'Gears of War 2' update that will be released soon.
• Valve's critically acclaimed 'Orange Box' has finally received support for Novint's Falcon controller.
• Electronic Arts has announced BioWare and Mythic are being restructured under the publisher as one, massive RPG group.
• Take-Two's CEO dropped some details on upcoming PS3 spy game Agent.
• VIDEO: Get your Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen video overdose here! (Check with your doctor before in-taking any video)

Happy Tuesday, friends. Let's have a moment of silence for TV icon Ed McMahon, who passed away today at the age of 86.

Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• Sonic the Hedgehog is 18 years old today.
• Apparently, pop star Michael Jackson is working on a video game.
• EA has released 'Mass Effect Galaxy' for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
• Electronic Arts has jokingly called the leaked release of Sims 3 as a demo.
• Rockers Jimmy Page and Jack White both had some not-kind words for Guitar Hero and Rock Band.
• THQ has bought a new 33,000-square foot office in Austin, Texas for its development studio, Vigil Games.
• A new job listing on Sucker Punch's website suggests inFamous 2 may already be in the works.
• Dr. Dre's signature headphones have been spotted on the DJ Hero site, hinting the rapper will appear in the game.

It's a new start to a whole new week! Is anyone else super excited for Tim Burton's version of Alice in Wonderland, based on his concept art and publicity images? In other news, here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• Rockstar announced today that it is releasing Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for the PlayStation Portable
• A group in the former Soviet Republic have opened a museum of ancient Russian arcade cabinets in Moscow.
• IMAGES: Tekken 6 drops more distrubingly awesome screens.
• If you have some spare cash lying around, then be sure to check out this week's new releases list.
• Sony has dropped a few more details on its motion-sensing system.
• BioWare is teasing that we'll hear more about Mass Effect downloadable content this week.
• VIDEO: Dark Void developer diary focuses in on vertical combat.

So the iPhone 3GS has finally hit stores today. Have you gotten yours yet? Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• Facebook says there's no reason games produced on Xbox 360 can't simultaneously interact with games on Facebook.
• Microsoft has said that CEO Steve Ballmer was referring to Project Natal when he suggested a new Xbox was coming next year.
• When Realtime Worlds said Crackdown 2 developers Ruffian Games were nearby, we didn't realize they're next door!
• Activision's CEO has warned that unless Sony cuts the price of PlayStation 3, it might drop support. Want to read Sony's response?
• BioWare co-founder Dr. Ray Muzyka says that his company is "intrigued" by the prospect of developing a Nintendo Wii game.
• Want somewhere to complain about your stone age iPhone? Here's your chance.
• According to a post on Capcom's Japanese Q&A site, the company is apparently working on new 'Street Fighter IV' content.
• SCREENS: Fallout 3: Point Lookout stomps through the swamp.
• If Activision makes good on their threat to drop PS3 support, here's a list of games PS3 owners won't get to play.
• Developer Rare is using Twitter to recruit Project Natal designers.

It's Thursday, which means you've got only a couples day left to pick up a Father's Day gift for your dad. If you've already got that covered, then here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• A bunch of new content is coming to PlayStation Home today, including a personal space modeled after the 'Ghostbusters' firehouse.
• During an interview, 'StarCraft 2' lead designer Chris Sigaty said Blizzard is aiming to release the game this year.
• 'God of War III' game director Stig Asmussen will be demoing the highly anticipated PS3 exclusive live on X-Play and G4tv.com.
• The wrong decision in Mass Effect 2 could lead to your take on Commander Shepard not making the journey to Mass Effect 3.

It's Hump Day! Good luck on installing the new iPhone OS 3.0 firmware. Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• Tell us if the motion controls were enough to convince you to play Ghostbusters on Wii, or whether you're on XBox 360 and PS3.
• 'Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising' lead designer says the game will stress tactics, and be the most realistic console shooter ever
• Version 3.0 of the iPhone OS is now available.
• In a recent interview, 'Dungeons and Dragons Online Unlimited' reps discuss the reasons for the MMO going free-to-play.
• Stardock CEO Brad Wardell recommends that gamers upgrade to Windows 7 as soon as possible.

Tuesdays means we're only four days away from the weekend! Too bad XBox Live is down for maintenance, which means most of us may actually have to spend time with our families for once. Eek. In that case, here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• We asked the man overseeing the upcoming Metroid: Other M, co-creator Yoshio Sakamoto, what Metroid veterans, other than himself, are working
• Based on newly obtained insider info about the next Xbox, sources say the recent rumors about a redesigned Xbox 360 are false.
• Rumor has it that Sony is gearing up to announce a PSPgo game and application store at the gamescom show in Germany.

Aren't you glad it's Monday? Sure, you might not get your iPhone 3GS in time due to the Apple shortage, but at least you've got us. Here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• A recent rumor says that Microsoft will be releasing a new console, based on Project Natal, in Fall 2010.
• If you're looking for something new to play this week, then be sure to check out our list of this week's releases.
• Analyst Michael Pachter believes that a Wii price cut is in the cards for this Holiday season.
• Kojima Productions is developing a brand-new game engine for the Raiden-starring Metal Gear Solid Rising.
• You'll get to play Aliens: Colonial Marines eventually, just not this year.

Happy Friday folks, hope you survived the analog to digital switchover okay... here's what happened today in video games, popular culture and technology.

• Mirror's Edge suffered from lackluster sales last year, but EA still believes in the game's potential, and believes multiplayer could help
• Real Christians take issue with EA's use of fake Christians to market Dante's Inferno.
• Jack Tretton, president of Sony, discusses press-leaks in the lead up to E3.
• According to an NPD analyst, EA's 'Tiger Woods PGA Tour' franchise has now earned over $500 million.
• We chat up Peter Moore on MMA, sports on the Wii, and their growing mobile and online efforts.
• Spinal Tap heads to Rock Band...but it's all tracks from their new album.
• EA has confirmed that a "small team" of developers at DICE is currently working on 'Mirror's Edge 2.'
• A cryptic message appearing while re-downloading some free applications could hint at Apple allowing charges for re-downloading apps.
• Reggie Fils-Aime stated that Nintendo "would do something different" with Netflix if the service came to the Wii