Dan Johnson has been an editor, writer, and analyst for DraftKings and DraftKings Network since 2024. He’s previously held editorial posts at The Paris Review, Macmillan Publishers, Bedford/St. Martin’s Press, ASSIGNMENT Magazine, and FantasySixPack. You can find his various editorial work & writing (sports-related and non-) at all of the above.
The Band CAMINO have always written like people who know the exact second longing turns into momentum and then chase it straight into the lights. They have playfully called themselves a yearning boy band, which lands because the songs never smirk at feeling. They turn romantic panic into propulsion: glossy guitars, jump-cut hooks, drums built […]
May 21, 2026
Maisie Peters returns Friday, May 22 with Florescence, her third studio album and her first full-length since The Good Witch. The title is doing heavy conceptual work before the first track even blooms: this is Peters moving out of the theatrical, scorched-earth heartbreak of her last era and into something softer, steadier, more seasoned in […]
May 21, 2026
The Jackdaw is sailing again, and this time it has fewer seams in the hull. Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced brings Edward Kenway back to the Caribbean on July 9, 2026, giving Ubisoft’s beloved pirate entry a ground-up remake for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. The big news, after today’s GamesRadar hands-on preview, is […]
May 21, 2026
Hacks is one episode away from the end, and Deborah is running out of places to hide. Episode 9 premieres Thursday, May 21 at 9:00 p.m. ET on HBO Max, with the series finale following one week later on May 28. The last few episodes have put real pressure on the fantasy that Deborah can […]
May 20, 2026
Tuesday night left this series with smoke still hanging over Busch. St. Louis is 28-19, second in the NL Central, and coming off a 9-6 extra-inning win powered by four homers, including Iván Herrera’s 410-foot walk-off shot in the 10th. Pittsburgh is 24-24, last in a crowded division, and the four-game losing streak looks worse […]
May 20, 2026
Boston arrives in Kansas City with the kind of modest win streak that feels bigger because of where both teams have been living. The Red Sox are 21-27, still trying to claw back into the AL East conversation, and they have opened this series with 3-1 and 7-1 wins after spending more than a week […]
May 20, 2026
Milwaukee and Chicago meet at Wrigley with the NL Central tightening around every inning. The Brewers enter at 28-18, winners of 10 of their last 12, and they have already taken the first two games of this series by 9-3 and 5-2. The Cubs are 29-20, still dangerous at home, but they are dragging a […]
May 20, 2026
Atlanta and Miami stay under the closed roof at loanDepot Park with the Braves carrying first-place authority into a game that should test how much of the Marlins’ recent offensive pulse is real. Atlanta is 33-16, sitting atop the NL East, and Tuesday’s response game had the feel of a team getting its voltage back: […]
May 20, 2026
The Mets and Nationals get the rubber game in Washington with the series already feeling like it has been played inside a pinball machine. New York is 21-27, Washington is 24-25, and the first two games produced 38 combined runs, a 12-inning Mets avalanche, a Nationals comeback from 5-0 down, Bo Bichette’s two-homer night, Juan […]
May 20, 2026
Cleveland and Detroit stay inside the AL Central grind at Comerica Park with two teams moving in opposite directions. The Guardians are 28-22, have won seven of eight, and have taken the first two games of this series by 8-2 and 4-3 scores. Detroit is 20-29, has dropped 12 of 14, and keeps finding the […]
May 20, 2026
Dan Johnson shares his top player prop bets for today's MLB slate, including home run, HRRs, and more.
May 20, 2026