The Thursday Edition - Jul 8, 2021
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TV, Good Girls, manny montana, NBC Universal

No One Is Falling for Scapegoating Rumors That Good Girls Ended Because of Manny Montana

Christina Hendricks, Retta, and Mae Whitman in Good Girls (2018)

The popular NBC series 'Good Girl's was renewed and subsequently canceled. Then an article was published that seemed to lay the blame on actor Manny Montana, who plays Rio on the show.

The post No One Is Falling for Scapegoating Rumors That Good Girls Ended Because of Manny Montana first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Gossip Girl, HBO Max

Okay So About That Gossip Girl Reboot TWIST

The cast of Gossip Girl on HBO Max

Oh, I am so happy she's back. XOXO

The post Okay So About That Gossip Girl Reboot TWIST first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, 2021 Olympics, COVID-19, Olympics

Tokyo Olympics Still Happening For Some Reason

Branding reading TOKYO 2020 is displayed on a fence surrounding the Olympic Stadium

Tokyo has declared a state of emergency but the Olympics are still happening, just without spectators.

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Movies, Disney, Encanto, Latinx

Disney’s Encanto Drops Teaser Trailer and My Latina Heart Is Already in Love

Disney's Encanto starring Stephanie Beatriz.

Disney dropped the teaser trailer for Encanto, a Colombia set animated musical, that has already stolen this Latina's heart.

The post Disney’s Encanto Drops Teaser Trailer and My Latina Heart Is Already in Love first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Carla Gugino, Gunpowder Milkshake

INTERVIEW: Carla Gugino Plays a Killer Librarian in Gunpowder Milkshake

carla gugino

Gugino joins an all-star cast in Netflix's action thriller Gunpowder Milkshake, which follows assassin Sam (Karen Gillan) who is on the run from her employers after she protects an innocent girl.

The post INTERVIEW: Carla Gugino Plays a Killer Librarian in Gunpowder Milkshake first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, children's tv, COVID vaccine, Teletubbies

The Teletubbies Get Vaxxed for Tubby Hot Summer and the Internet Collectively Loses Its Mind

Tubby Hot Summer

The Teletubbies shared their COVID vaccination cards on Twitter to promote the importance of getting vaccinated. The Internet responded in a very Internet way.

The post The Teletubbies Get Vaxxed for Tubby Hot Summer and the Internet Collectively Loses Its Mind first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Sha'Carri Richardson, women in sports

What These Olympic Governing Bodies Are Doing to Black Women Is Not OK

Sha'Carri Richardson celebrates winning the Women's 100 Meter final

We need to talk about the Olympics and their outdated rules.

The post What These Olympic Governing Bodies Are Doing to Black Women Is Not OK first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Loki, Marvel Entertainment, Tom Hiddleston

This Week’s Loki Gave Me Some of My Favorite Character Moments

Wunmi Mosaku as Hunter B-15 has captured Tom Hiddleston as Loki in the Loki TV show

The last we saw of Loki, he had been pruned by Judge Renslayer but woke up in a world with four different versions of himself staring at him. 

The post This Week’s Loki Gave Me Some of My Favorite Character Moments first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Val, Val Kilmer

Things We Saw Today: Val Gives Us a Deep Dive Into Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

Val's trailer is an emotional journey, to say the least.

The post Things We Saw Today: Val Gives Us a Deep Dive Into Val Kilmer first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Adult Swim, anime, Blade Runner, CrunchyRoll

Crunchyroll and Adult Swim Reveal an All-Star Cast for Blade Runner: Black Lotus

Blade Runner 2032

Blade Runner: Black Lotus will take place after the original film but before Blade Runner 2049. The anime series will air on Adult Swim and Crunchyroll.

The post Crunchyroll and Adult Swim Reveal an All-Star Cast for Blade Runner: Black Lotus first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, loki series

Penultimate Loki Episode Leaves Questions About the Ultimate Evil of the Show

President Loki with his mad max gang of variants

Despite only being six episodes long, each installment of Loki has continued selling me on the whole "weekly installments" thing. With only one episode left, there are a lot of questions that still need to be answered, the most important being "who is responsible for creating the TVA?"

The post Penultimate Loki Episode Leaves Questions About the Ultimate Evil of the Show first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, Capitol Insurrection, censorship, donald trump

Former President Trump to Sue Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube Due to “Censorship”

Donald Trump hugs a US flag and yells

Trump has nothing better to do now that his Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube accounts have been suspended. So he's going to sue them and claim "censorship."

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AMP Featured, News, Fox News, Tucker Carlson

Does Tucker Carlson Think People Who Reached Average Life Expectancy Are Expendable?

Tucker Carlson nonsense

Yet again, Tucker Carlson has decided to open his mouth. 

The post Does Tucker Carlson Think People Who Reached Average Life Expectancy Are Expendable? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, anime, CrunchyRoll, Funimation

Six Anime to Check Out This Summer (Until More Anime Series Are Released)

Life Lessons

The spring anime season has already come to an end, bringing in a whole new lineup of series to watch for the summer. Here are six recommendations!

The post Six Anime to Check Out This Summer (Until More Anime Series Are Released) first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, Comic-Con@Home, DC Comics, San Diego Comic-Con

DC Announces Their Comic-Con@Home Panel Line-Up

dc characters

For fans who simply cannot abide by another year without $12 hot dogs and epically long lines, there's Comic-Con Special Edition, an in-person event scheduled for Thanksgiving weekend 2021.

The post DC Announces Their Comic-Con@Home Panel Line-Up first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, Capitol Riots, LEGO

Front Line Rioter & Obvious Genius Arrested With a List of How To Do Crimes and Fully Constructed Capitol Lego Set

Pro-Trump supporters look on from a crowd in front of the US Capitol building during the Jan 6 insurrection.

In addition to multiple weapons and a handwritten list titled "Step by Step To Create Hometown Militia," Robert Morss had a fully constructed Lego model of the US Capitol in his home.

The post Front Line Rioter & Obvious Genius Arrested With a List of How To Do Crimes and Fully Constructed Capitol Lego Set first appeared on The Mary Sue.
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