About Joe Jurado

Joe Jurado is a writer, filmmaker and occasional content creator whose work has been featured in The New York Times, The Root and G4. When not writing he’s either hanging out with his dog or ruining someone’s day in "Call of Duty."

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December 8, 2023

Flute Guy, Blade and Jordan Peele: The Blackest highlights of the Game Awards

It was a solid Game Awards on Thursday night for what has undoubtedly been one of gaming’s strongest years in…
A scene from "Grand Theft Auto VI"
December 5, 2023

The hype around ‘Grand Theft Auto VI,’ explained

Rockstar Games drops the first official look at the newest"Grand Theft Auto" game in 10 years after a trailer was…
Image from the video game "50 Cent: Bulletproof"
August 21, 2023

Hip-hop and gaming have been one of the best collabs in entertainment

Hip-hop and gaming have had a long love affair, and we look back at this storied history to mark the…
August 14, 2023

The Blackest trend on social media: Black people dancing to the ‘Law and Order’ theme

The show "Law & Order" is straight up "copaganda," but Black creators on TikTok have turned the theme song into…
A man kisses a woman on the neck in a car
December 4, 2022

Anatomy of a side-dude anthem

If the side-dude anthem has taught me anything, it's that you don’t have to catch feelings to be in your…