The Sunday Edition - Dec 13, 2020
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Big on the Internet, domestic violence, FKA twigs, Shia LaBeouf

FKA Twigs Sues Shia LaBeouf For Sexual Battery and Assault

JANUARY 26: FKA twigs attends the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

If you or someone you know is suffering from domestic abuse, you can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE(7233) or visit their website and live-chat at https://www.thehotline.org/.

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Movies, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, HBO Max

Dune Director Denis Villeneuve Condemns Warner Bros. HBO Max Deal

denis villeneuve

This seems like a lot of drama and decision-making that clearly could have benefited from bringing everyone to the table.

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Big on the Internet, Ray Fisher, things we saw today, Warner Bros.

Things We Saw Today: WarnerMedia Concludes Justice League Investigation

Ray Fisher in Justice League (2017)

Here's hoping Fisher can finally find some closure in this case, and that WarnerMedia is actually committed to addressing systemic racism and toxicity in their productions.

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News, 2020 Election, Republicans, Trump

126 House Republicans Ignored the Will of the People To Join Trump’s Failed Election Lawsuit

Donald Trump look s upset and holds up his index finger.

They're emboldened because democrats and mainstream media are not holding them accountable.

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Movies, Netflix, Ryan Murphy, The Prom

Review: Go Ahead, Turn Off Your Brain and Enjoy The Prom

the prom

Ryan Murphy's star-studded musical extravaganza, adapted for Netflix from the hit Broadway play by Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, and Bob Martin, wears its theater kid heart on its sleeve, with enough glitter and jazz hands to fuel the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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Big on the Internet, Jill Biden, misogyny, Wall Street Journal

Joseph Epstein’s Misogynistic Op-Ed on Dr. Jill Biden Is as Out of Touch and Irrelevant as He Is

Big on the Internet, Ask the Mary Sues, Multiverse, Spider-Man

Ask the Mary Sues: Which Franchises Should Explore Their Own Multiverse?

spiderman

What multiverses would you like to explore? Let us know in the comments!

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Big on the Internet, Loki, loki series, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: This Potential Loki Series Plot Point Is Devastating

Tom Hiddleston as Loki in the Loki show

The Time Variance Authority shows Loki scenes from his future. This has the potential to seriously change up the Loki game.

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Space, Artemis program, The Moon, this week in space

This Week in Space: Meet the Women and Men Slated for the Next Trip To the Moon

A Launch Vehicle Stage Adapter (LVSA) for the Artemis-1 mission is unloaded from a barge at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida before sunrise on July 30, 2020. - Built exclusively at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, the three-story structure is a critical piece of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the Artemis-1 mission, an uncrewed test flight which will carry the Orion spacecraft to the Moon and back in 2021. The SLS rocket will also carry 13 small satellites that will perform their own science and technology investigations. (Photo by Gregg Newton / Gregg Newton / AFP) (Photo by GREGG NEWTON/Gregg Newton/AFP via Getty Images)

Yesterday NASA announced the 18 members of the Artemis Team which will bring a woman to the moon.

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Big on the Internet, Christmas, folklore, paganism, Wales

Tis the Season for Creepy Winter Folklore!

horse skull celebrates christmas

Here are just a few of the very weird holiday traditions as seen in the Folklore Thursday tag on Twitter.

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Gaming, Game Awards, preview, video games

All the Trailers I Fangirled About From The Game Awards

Screenshot for the upcoming Perfect Dark game

One of the biggest reasons to watch the game awards is to see what gets announced so you can figure out which developers are coming straight for your wallet. This year was no exception.

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Movies, Harrison Ford, Indiana Jones

Indiana Jones Ending With the Fifth Movie, in Harrison Ford’s Hands

Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones

But now, the fifth and final installment to Indy's story is on its way and Disney announced that it is set to be released in July of 2022!

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Big on the Internet, Geeky fashion, Holiday Gift Guide

The Holiday Gift Guide for the Geek Fashion Lover in Your Life

Crimson Peak Was Good Superyaki shirt

Let's take a look at some of the best places to find nerdy fashion out there! 

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News, Title IX, transgender rights, Tulsi Gabbard

Tulsi Gabbard Introduces Anti-Transgender, Anti-Abortion Bills on Her Way Out of Congress

Tulsi Gabbard looks sad.

In her limited time left in office, Gabbard has decided to introduce a new piece of legislation aimed at stripping transgender people of their rights.

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TV, Chadwick Boseman, Disney+, Marvel's What If...?

Marvel Will Not Recast Chadwick Boseman’s T’Challa in Black Panther II

image: Film Frame ©Marvel Studios 2018 Marvel Studios' BLACK PANTHER..T'Challa/Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman)

Kevin Feige, during yesterday's Disney Investor Day, paid tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman and made it clear that the actor will not be replaced as T'Challa.

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TV, Disney+, Loki, Tom Hiddleston

Why True Crime Nerds Are Excited About This Loki Scene

Loki as DB Cooper true crime nerds

The Loki trailer delivered a glorious reminder that there is a reason that Tom Hiddleston has shone in this role. While we are still waiting for the promise of Lady Loki and an acknowledgment of his pansexuality there was one particular piece of time warp shenanigans that got me instantly excited. Loki is D.B. Cooper.

The post Why True Crime Nerds Are Excited About This Loki Scene first appeared on The Mary Sue.

Gaming, awards, Game Awards, video games

Cloud, Sora, and Mario Lost at The Game Awards, So Let’s Talk About Who Won!

Screenshot from the Sephiroth announcement for Super Smash Brothers Ultimate

Last night, The Game Awards streamed via various platforms, and we all celebrated the fact that Sephiroth continues to be the ultimate stalker, proving that no matter what franchise Cloud tries to slip into, there will always be a One-Winged Angel right behind him.

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TV, Baby Yoda Watch, Grogu, The Mandalorian

Baby Yoda Watch: The Mandalorian Season 2, Episode 7, “The Believer”

Baby Yoda on the ship

But now, Grogu is his son and he's going to do anything to get him back, and I cannot WAIT.

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TV, Star Wars (franchise), The Mandalorian

Never Take a Parent From Their Child, and This Week’s Episode of The Mandalorian Proves That

A man and his son (Din Djarin and Grogu) hanging out

So, let's talk about how far Din Djarin is really ready to go to protect his boy.

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AMP Featured, Movies & TV, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Ironheart, Loki, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Moon Knight, She-Hulk, WandaVision

All The Marvel Cinematic Universe News From Disney!

Loki in the Loki trailer for Disney+.

We've got everything Kevin Feige announced today at the Disney Investor Day event.

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