The Wednesday Edition - Aug 30, 2023
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TV, Agatha: Coven of Chaos, Hide From Homepage, Kathryn Hahn

‘Agatha: Coven of Chaos’ Release Window, Cast, Trailer, Plot, and More

Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness in 'WandaVision'

Here's everything we know about the WandaVision spinoff Agatha: Coven of Chaos!

The post ‘Agatha: Coven of Chaos’ Release Window, Cast, Trailer, Plot, and More appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Blackbeard/Stede, HBO, Our Flag Means Death, Rhys Darby, Taika Waititi

‘Our Flag Means Death’: Everything We Know About Season 2 So Far

Taika Waititi as Blackbeard in 'Our Flag Means Death'.

Here's what we know about season 2 so far.

The post ‘Our Flag Means Death’: Everything We Know About Season 2 So Far appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Emerald Fennell, Saltburn, trailers

The Trailer for Emerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’ Will Become Your Whole Personality

A white man with glasses has his reflection mirrored three times in "Saltburn"

Saltburn is set to be released in theaters on November 24th.

The post The Trailer for Emerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’ Will Become Your Whole Personality appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, desantis, entitlements, politics, social security

Ron DeSantis Seems To Think People Dying Sooner Is Good For Politics

The meme of Grant Gustin (labeled Ron DeSantis) flashing a peace sign over a grave (labeled "all of us")

Hoping we'll all die young is not an acceptable political platform.

The post <strong>Ron DeSantis Seems To Think People Dying Sooner Is Good For Politics</strong> appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, music, Our Flag Means Death, Rhys Darby, Taika Waititi

‘Our Flag Means Death’ Always Knows Exactly What We Need to Hear

Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi in Our Flag Means Death

Just know that I would actually give my left arm if Ed Teach sings this to Stede Bonnet, historical accuracy be damned.

The post ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Always Knows Exactly What We Need to Hear appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Books, book bans, libraries

15 People Got 172 Books Pulled From a Library Serving a Quarter Million Residents

A group of books with a chain around them, with a large padlock in the middle.

A handful of Louisana residents went on a book-banning spree and pulled 172 books from a library serving over 200,000 patrons.

The post 15 People Got 172 Books Pulled From a Library Serving a Quarter Million Residents appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Cats (movie), gay representation, LGBTQ+

The Cats From the Movie ‘Cats’ Ranked From Straightest to Gayest

Laurie Davidson as Mister Mistoffelees in 'Cats'.

The feline characters of Andrew Lloyd Webber's masterpiece may not have been written this way, but by god, they were born this way.

The post The Cats From the Movie ‘Cats’ Ranked From Straightest to Gayest appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Gaming, Baldur's Gate 3, Dragon Age, Gay Pride

What Is It About Video Game Wizards That Freaks Out Straight Men?

Both Gale and Anders have freaked out the straight male gamer demographic with their wizardly panache.

Some players (you can guess who) really didn't like how it felt for a man to hit on them.

The post What Is It About Video Game Wizards That Freaks Out Straight Men? appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, Georgia, politics, Rudy Giuliani

Rudy Giuliani Just Lost a Major Lawsuit

Rudy Giuliani speaks to reporters.

One down, so many more to go.

The post Rudy Giuliani Just Lost a Major Lawsuit appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, animation, Netflix

The Best Animated Shows on Netflix Right Now

A group of young kids dressed in Mayan armor pose together in "Maya and The Three"

Animated television shows aren't just for kids.

The post The Best Animated Shows on Netflix Right Now appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Books, Anna Biller, books, gothic horror, The Love Witch

‘The Love Witch’ Director Channels Her Inner Hitchcock in a New Bluebeard Story

A woman with red hair and a yellow gown touches her chest, looking fearfully over her shoulder at a moonlit castle behind her.

Anna Biller shares her thoughts on abuse, gothic horror, and the enduring power of the Bluebeard tale.

The post ‘The Love Witch’ Director Channels Her Inner Hitchcock in a New Bluebeard Story appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, John Oliver, Seth Meyers, Stephen Colbert, WGA Strike 2023

Top Late Night Hosts Form Strike News Podcast as Studios Stall on Demands

Official show logo for Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver's podcast Strike Force Five.

This podcast will be benefitting all striking writers and out-of-work staff.

The post Top Late Night Hosts Form Strike News Podcast as Studios Stall on Demands appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, David Duchovny, Meg Ryan, What Happens Later

Your New Favorite Rom-Com Is Here

Meg Ryan and David Duchovny in the movie 'What Happens Later'

The rom-com renaissance continues!

The post Your New Favorite Rom-Com Is Here appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, fandom, Invincible, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, My Adventures With Superman

Turning Point in ‘My Adventures With Superman’ Has Fans Making Unfair Comparisons

Amber (Invincible) next to Lois Lane (My Adventures With Superman).

Each woman does the best they can, and they reflect the tones of their respective shows.

The post Turning Point in ‘My Adventures With Superman’ Has Fans Making Unfair Comparisons appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Hulu, The Great (Hulu)

Hulu Cancels One of Its Most Beloved Original Series

Elle Fanning in The Great Season 3 on Hulu (Christopher Raphael / Hulu)

The success of the series coupled with fan reactions to its sudden end paints a confusing picture.

The post Hulu Cancels One of Its Most Beloved Original Series appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, Mitch McConnell, politics, us senate

No Really, What Is Wrong With Mitch McConnell and Can He Be Forced Into Retiring?

Mitch McConnell looks stunned in the Capitol building

Senator Mitch McConnell has had another scary incident.

The post No Really, What Is Wrong With Mitch McConnell and Can He Be Forced Into Retiring? appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, state laws, trans protections, transgender

These Are the States Increasing Trans Protections

A group of trans rights protesters march.

In addition to states and cities offering sanctuary to transgender people, some states have enacted legal protections.

The post These Are the States Increasing Trans Protections appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Books, millennials, puberty, the care and keeping of you

25 Years Later, ‘The Care & Keeping of You’ Remains a Touchstone for Millennial Women

Of course, a single book released in 1998 isn't going to cover all of the questions and fears of girls then, or girls today.

The post 25 Years Later, ‘The Care & Keeping of You’ Remains a Touchstone for Millennial Women appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, animated movies, DC, Hide From Homepage

These Are the Best DC Animated Movies, Ranked

An animated Justice League stands in a row outside in "Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox"

If there's one thing DC knows how to do ... it's make an animated movie.

The post These Are the Best DC Animated Movies, Ranked appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Ahsoka show, Star Wars (franchise), The Bad Batch, The Clone Wars

Celebrating the Best Siblings in ‘Star Wars’

Bad Batch Season 2 poster including Echo, Crosshair, Hunter, Omega, Tech, and Wrecker

'Star Wars' has always been about family, but some special attention should be paid to the wide range of sibling relationships explored.

The post Celebrating the Best Siblings in ‘Star Wars’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

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