Culture

Kith Releases 'Life Lessons With Jonah Hill' Summer 2026 Campaign May 15

Kith's new Jonah Hill campaign is a Malibu-shot short film about a lemonade stand — and the comments under Ronnie Fieg's announcement are calling out how closely the citrus-tree visual format reads to Vic Mensa's Webby-winning Orange Tree series.

Sneakers

Nike Air Max 1 'Atlanta Braves' City Connect Drops May 12 for $150

The Braves entry in Nike's MLB City Connect Air Max 1 program lands on a powder-blue base built from Atlanta's retro road uniform — $150 at Truist Park on May 11, SNKRS and select retailers on May 12.

Culture

Eurovision 2026 Semi-Final 1 Airs From Vienna May 12 With 15 Countries

The 70th Eurovision opens tonight at the Wiener Stadthalle. Fifteen countries compete for ten spots in Saturday's Grand Final, and the EBU has cut maximum votes per person from 20 to 10 in response to coordinated-voting concerns.

Technology

Google Disrupts Hacker Group Using AI to Develop Zero-Day Exploit and Bypass 2FA

Google Threat Intelligence Group says it has "high confidence" a criminal actor used an AI model to find and weaponize a zero-day in a popular open-source admin tool — and was prepared to launch a mass exploitation event before Google intervened.

Sports

Donovan Mitchell Scores 43 With 39 in Second Half as Cavaliers Beat Pistons 112-103

Mitchell had four points at halftime and tied Sleepy Floyd's 1987 record for most points in a single playoff half, dragging Cleveland back to 2-2 against Detroit in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: Bluetile Monarch SB Dunk Hits SNKRS, Wolves-Spurs Game 5, Michael Crosses $500M, and Helsing Eyes $18B - May 12, 2026

Bluetile's immigrant-story SB Dunk goes wide on SNKRS today as Wembanyama returns from suspension for Game 5 — the winner faces Oklahoma City in the West Finals.

Culture

Red Lotus and Goapele Release 'Hello Darlin' Pt. 2'

Vallejo's Red Lotus brought in Oakland soul institution Goapele for the sequel to his 2025 single. The result is a Bay Area handshake across generations — and the loudest signal yet of where his Color Project is heading.

Sports

Wizards Win 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, Pacers' Pick Falls to Clippers at No. 5

The Wizards finished with the worst record, kept their pick, and won the lottery — the cleanest tanking payoff under the current system. Indiana's protected pick fell to No. 5 and conveyed to the Clippers. Memphis got the soft landing. Sacramento got the floor. Everyone else is recalibrating.

Culture

Whalar Opens The Lighthouse in Greenpoint With $5,750 Yearly Memberships for Creators

Whalar Group converted the old Kickstarter headquarters at 58 Kent Street into a members-only campus for content creators — podcast studios, test kitchen, screening theater, a 6,000-square-foot rooftop, $5,750 a year and a council vote to get in.

Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: Thunder Sweep Watch, Cannes Opens With Pan's Labyrinth, AJ3 'World's Best Dad' Looms, and AI Layoffs Hit the Tech Middle - May 11, 2026

Oklahoma City arrives at Game 4 having won every playoff game by at least 18 points, Cannes kicks off with Pan's Labyrinth twenty years on, and the AJ3 'World's Best Dad' lands this Saturday.

Culture

61st Venice Biennale Opens After Jury Resigns and 81 Artists Withdraw From Competition

Curated posthumously by Koyo Kouoh, opened with no jury after all five members quit, with 81 artists withdrawn in solidarity, with pavilions on strike over Israel's participation — and somehow with the most-photographed work being portable toilets in the Austrian pavilion.

Sneakers

Nike LeBron 23 'Dreams and Nightmares' Drops May 26 at $235

White upper, metallic gold lower, icy blue outsole, and a championship ring stamped on the heel. The Nike LeBron 23 "Dreams and Nightmares" reaches back to Miami — and to the Meek Mill intro that scored that era — for the most personal colorway of this signature run.