The Friday Edition - Jan 12, 2024
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TV, Bluey, children's tv, Disney, Hide From Homepage

Should You Take Your Kids to Camp’s ‘Bluey’ Experience in Chicago?

Bluey and Bingo make cute-looking faces.

Is it worth taking your kid to Bluey x Camp? Here's the lowdown from an actual parent who survived the experience.

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Movies, Hulu, Jake Johnson, Self Reliance

With ‘Self Reliance,’ Jake Johnson Nails His Directorial Debut

Jake Johnson in the Self Reliance trailer

Hilarious, poignant, and perfectly balanced between comedy and terror.

The post With ‘Self Reliance,’ Jake Johnson Nails His Directorial Debut appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Bluey, children's tv, Disney, parenting

‘Bluey’ Creator Sheds Some Light on What’s Bugging Bandit in ‘Stickbird’

Bandit sits glumly under a beach umbrella, with his legs covered in a mermaid tail made of sand.

What's going on with Bandit? Joe Brumm shares some insight into what's bothering Bluey's dad in "Stickbird."

The post ‘Bluey’ Creator Sheds Some Light on What’s Bugging Bandit in ‘Stickbird’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, New Hampshire, news, transgender

Why Did 14 Democrats Help New Hampshire Republicans Save Their Gender-Affirming Trans Care Ban?

At a protest for transgender rights, a person holds a sign reading "Protect trans kids".

Fourteen Democratic lawmakers gave Republicans the help they needed to move forward with a bill banning gender-affirming health care for minors.

The post Why Did 14 Democrats Help New Hampshire Republicans Save Their Gender-Affirming Trans Care Ban? appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Gaming, Astarion, Baldur's Gate 3, Larian, Neil Newbon

Watching Astarion Actor Neil Newbon Romance Himself in ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Is a Trip

Astarion Baldur's Gate 3 Via Larian

Neil Newbon's gleefully unhinged Baldur's Gate 3 playthrough is the perfect remedy for gamers missing their daly dose of Astarion.

The post Watching Astarion Actor Neil Newbon Romance Himself in ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Is a Trip appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Anime, Hide From Homepage, The Apothecary Diaries

‘The Apothecary Diaries’ Episode 14 Release Date Confirmed

Maomao's makeover before meeting Jinshi at Episode 13 of The Apothecary Diaries

The release of episode 13 proves that this hit anime has more to offer—and maybe new mysteries to solve

The post ‘The Apothecary Diaries’ Episode 14 Release Date Confirmed appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Bluey, Children's books, children's tv, jewish folklore

‘Bluey’s ‘Cubby’ Episode is a Nod to My Favorite Yiddish Folktale

Bingo and Bluey look pensive, sitting in a blanket fort.

"Cubby" updates an enduring story for a modern audience.

The post ‘Bluey’s ‘Cubby’ Episode is a Nod to My Favorite Yiddish Folktale appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Greta Gerwig, The Chronicles of Narnia

Greta Gerwig Is Approaching Her ‘Narnia’ Films With a Perfect Mix of Care and Terror

Aslan and Edmund Pevensie (Skandar Keynes) in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

As all C. S. Lewis adaptations should be.

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Big on the Internet, memes, Wine

Let’s Raise a Glass to the Josh Wine Bottle Memes

Three friends laugh and raise their wine glasses in 'Wine Country.'

Josh around and find out.

The post Let’s Raise a Glass to the Josh Wine Bottle Memes appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Star Wars

It’s Actually Really Annoying When Men Like This Declare Themselves the Best ‘Star Wars’ Fans

Luke, Leia, and Han in Star Wars: A New Hope

These men do not define who gets to be a fan of Star Wars.

The post It’s Actually Really Annoying When Men Like This Declare Themselves the Best ‘Star Wars’ Fans appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, Artificial Intelligence, SAG-AFTRA, video games, voice actors

SAG-AFTRA Throws Voice Actors Under the Bus

A white woman (Jennifer Aniston) flips the bird in a scene from Office Space.

Voice actors are angry with SAG-AFTRA about its agreement with an artificial intelligence firm allowing game developers to use digital voice replicas.

The post SAG-AFTRA Throws Voice Actors Under the Bus appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Netflix, the witcher

‘The Witcher’ Season 4 Just Cast a Fan-Favorite Character

Henry Cavill as Geralt, wielding a sword in 'The Witcher' season 3

Here's everything we know about the next season so far.

The post ‘The Witcher’ Season 4 Just Cast a Fan-Favorite Character appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, LGBTQ+, Ron DeSantis, transphobia

Ron DeSantis’ Transphobia Has Grown So Large He Has To Make Up New Words To Express It

Ron DeSantis smiles awkwardly on the debate stage.

DeSantis took his already aggressive transphobia to a new level, even creating a brand-new made-up word.

The post Ron DeSantis’ Transphobia Has Grown So Large He Has To Make Up New Words To Express It appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Captain Marvel, kamala khan, The Marvels, Valkyrie

This Deleted Scene From ‘The Marvels’ Could Have Made the Valkyrie Cameo Way Better

Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie in The Marvels

Valkyrie's appearance in 'The Marvels' is missing something—and this deleted scene provides a little of it.

The post This Deleted Scene From ‘The Marvels’ Could Have Made the Valkyrie Cameo Way Better appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies & TV, Abbott Elementary, Ayo Edebiri, Big Mouth, Bottoms, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, The Bear, Theater Camp

Ayo Edebiri May Have Won Her Golden Globes for a Single Role, But 2023 Was Her Year

Anime, dubs, Hide From Homepage, Naruto, Naruto: shippuden

Where To Watch the ‘Naruto: Shippuden’ English Dub

Yahiko frowns in the rain in "Naruto Shippuden"

Finding this info out is an S-Rank mission.

The post Where To Watch the ‘Naruto: Shippuden’ English Dub appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Books, Hide From Homepage, Jack Reacher, Reacher (series)

Can’t Get Enough ‘Reacher’? Check Out the Jack Reacher Book Series

Jack Reacher (Alan Ritchson) stands outside 'Reacher.'

If you need more time with Jack Reacher, check on the novels on which the popular Amazon Prime Video TV show is based.

The post Can’t Get Enough ‘Reacher’? Check Out the Jack Reacher Book Series appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Hide From Homepage, Netflix

Where To Catch Up With ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Before the Live-Action Series Premieres

Aang, Katara, and Sokka in Avatar: The Last Airbender

Here's where you can watch one of the most beloved animated series of all time, 'Avatar: The Last Airbender.'

The post Where To Catch Up With ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Before the Live-Action Series Premieres appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies & TV, Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Hide From Homepage, The Act

A Guide to the Many Movies and Shows About Gypsy Rose Blanchard

Gypsy Rose Blanchard in 'The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard'

Gypsy Rose Blanchard's release from prison has sparked fresh interest in her case and the media that surrounds it.

The post A Guide to the Many Movies and Shows About Gypsy Rose Blanchard appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Big on the Internet, A$AP Rocky, Fenty Beauty, rihanna, skincare

Men, Listen To A$AP Rocky: Moisturizing Isn’t a Gendered Activity

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky smile into the camera at the MET Gala

A$AP Rocky is bringing an end to men's chapped lips.

The post Men, Listen To A$AP Rocky: Moisturizing Isn’t a Gendered Activity appeared first on The Mary Sue.

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