I went at E3 many times in its heyday. As a retailer with Gamestop, as media with G4, and as a buyer with my own company. I’ll miss it. Yes, it was a news facilitator, but it was much more than that. It was a vacation, it was socialization, it was a $60 bowl of guac because LA Live sucks. It was the smallest carrot to…

My dad’s wake was winding down, so I was sitting in the basement lounge drinking coffee with a friend (who was also my store manager) and my boyfriend (who managed another store within the company). I got a text from my district manager, letting me know she was making a surprise appearance, to which my boyfriend began…

I felt the same way when they kept saying “Ree-you” instead of “Rye-you” at yesterday’s Smash keynote. My past 20 years have been a lie.