The Daily Populous

The misunderstanding between Marilyn Manson and Charles Manson, who was imprisoned in 1971 for orchestrating the 1969 deaths of seven people, likely stemmed from the rocker’s stage name.

Marilyn Manson, whose birth name is Brian Warner, blended the names of actress Marilyn Monroe and the serial killer to create his public persona.

Marilyn Manson did not immediately respond to the people confusing him for Charles Manson. »

BONN, Germany -- Pope Francis denounced those who deny global warming and urged negotiators at climate talks in Germany to avoid falling prey to such "perverse attitudes" and instead accelerate efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

He denounced that such efforts are often frustrated by those who deny climate change, are indifferent to it, or think it can only be solved by technical solutions.

Britain and Canada, meanwhile, announced a new alliance aimed at encouraging countries to phase out the use of coal to curb climate change. »

Now the FCC is quietly trying to do the same thing to our local TV stations.

In 2003, when they just tried to allow TV stations to own newspapers, 3 million people rose up and said “No!”

Ten years from now, people could look at their local news reporting and wonder how it ever went so wrong. »

While talking about the recent hot button topic, McMillen namedropped Plants vs. Zombies creator George Fan, and how he (Fan) was fired for refusing to add pay-to-win elements in Plants vs. Zombies 2.

You guys want to hear an industry story that has to do with EA and an independent developer?

And he made Plants vs. Zombies, it was hugely successful, and they got acquired by EA, EA made that game even more successful. »