The Tuesday Edition - Jan 4, 2022
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AMP Featured, News, Fox News, Jesse Watters, politics

Fox News’ Jesse Watters Admits He Loves Seeing “Disarray on the Left” Because “It’s Good for Our Ratings”

Jesse Watters during a segment on a Fox News show above a chyron reading "Biden in trouble"

Fox News host Jesse Watters said the thing that everyone knows but no one at the network is supposed to say publicly about how they drum up ratings.

The post Fox News’ Jesse Watters Admits He Loves Seeing “Disarray on the Left” Because “It’s Good for Our Ratings” first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, Ryan Bergara, Shane Madej, Watcher Entertainment

Let the Ghoul Boys Read You a Scary Story With Are You Scared?

Ryan Bergara and Shane Madej staring at the "Are You Scared" sign

Can you tell that I've been going through all of Shane Madej and Ryan Bergara's videos on Watcher after finishing up their Buzzfeed Unsolved shows? 

The post Let the Ghoul Boys Read You a Scary Story With Are You Scared? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, Elmo, Rocco, Sesame Street

Things We Saw Today: Everyone Is Reveling in Elmo’s Hatred of Rocco, Who Is A ROCK

Elmo screaming at Zoe over Rocco

You can try to keep your cool or you can embrace the energy of Elmo screaming about his hatred of Rocco. I'd say go full Elmo.

The post Things We Saw Today: Everyone Is Reveling in Elmo’s Hatred of Rocco, Who Is A ROCK first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Kingsman 3, The King's Man

How Does The King’s Man Set Up Kingsman 3?

ralph fiennes and harris dickinson in the king's man

The King's Man is a beautiful look into the origins of the Kingsman and how the organization we got to meet through the eyes of Eggsy Unwin (Taron Egerton) came to be.

The post How Does The King’s Man Set Up Kingsman 3? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
AMP Featured, Movies, Tessa Thompson, Thor: Love and Thunder, Valkyrie

Tessa Thompson’s Incredible “King Valkyrie” Costume From Thor: Love and Thunder Leaks

The internet got an eyeful of actress Tessa Thompson suiting up in a new look for Valkyrie in Taika Waititi's Thor: Love and Thunder, and the reactions have been wildly enthusiastic.

The post Tessa Thompson’s Incredible “King Valkyrie” Costume From Thor: Love and Thunder Leaks first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Books, Encanto, Latinx, magical realism

Love Encanto? Here’s 5 Books to Read With Magical Realism, by Latinx Authors.

Dolores and Mirabel from Encanto. (Image: Disney+.)

Some magical realism markers include fantastical elements (that just are), a real-world setting, mystery, and political critique of those in power.

The post Love Encanto? Here’s 5 Books to Read With Magical Realism, by Latinx Authors. first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, The Book of Boba Fett

Let The Book of Boba Fett Breathe Before Jumping to Conclusions

Boba Fett sipping on some tea

So when everyone changes their tune later in the run of The Book of Boba Fett, know that I told everyone to just take a breath and wait.

The post Let The Book of Boba Fett Breathe Before Jumping to Conclusions first appeared on The Mary Sue.
AMP Featured, TV, anime, CrunchyRoll, Funimation

A List of the Anime We’re Gonna Try and Watch in 2022 (Even if We’re Still Processing 2021)

Anime 2022

The new year means a new season of anime is headed our way. Here's a list of the anime series we're excited to check out in 2022.

The post A List of the Anime We’re Gonna Try and Watch in 2022 (Even if We’re Still Processing 2021) first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, Devil in the White City, Hulu, Keanu Reeves

Long-Awaited Devil in the White City Adaptation Looking to Add Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves smiles while talking to media on the red carpet for The Matrix Resurrections

Keanu Reeves is reportedly in talks to join Hulu's series adaptation of Erik Larson's book The Devil in the White City, making this long-awaited project somehow even more exciting.

The post Long-Awaited Devil in the White City Adaptation Looking to Add Keanu Reeves first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Dr. Michael Morbius, Jared Leto, Morbius

Morbius Delayed Yet Again. Will We Ever Know Why Michael Keaton Is in This Movie?

Jared Leto as Morbius walking by a Spider-Man graffiti

But now it's just constantly being pushed to get the best chance at making money and while I'm happy they're not just giving up, I do just want to know where this movie exists in the larger universe of Sony/the MCU.

The post Morbius Delayed Yet Again. Will We Ever Know Why Michael Keaton Is in This Movie? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, advertising, gaming, Kathy Bates, mobile games

Those Wild Merge Mansion Ads Have Gotten the Live-Action Treatment With Kathy Bates Living Her Best Life as the Suspicious Grandma

Merge Mansion

Merge Mansion is a mobile game that is infamous for its wild ads. Now those ads have gotten the live-action treatment and star Kathy Bates.

The post Those Wild Merge Mansion Ads Have Gotten the Live-Action Treatment With Kathy Bates Living Her Best Life as the Suspicious Grandma first appeared on The Mary Sue.
AMP Featured, TV, Disney+, marvel studios, the mcu

Every Marvel Series Coming to Disney+ in 2022

Oscar Isaac as Marc Spector in Moon Knight looking shocked

What Marvel series are you most excited about in 2022?

The post Every Marvel Series Coming to Disney+ in 2022 first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Books, graphic novels, SFF, The Mary Sue Book Club

The Mary Sue Book Club, January 2022: Finding Your Way Back Home

The covers of the January 2022 edition of TMS bookclub. (Image: Viking, Tordotcom and Random House Graphic.)

In terms of highlighting these stories and questions about love and the universe, here is our January 2022 edition of TMS Bookclub— filled with fabulous debuts and new books (and graphic novels!) to pick up this month.

The post The Mary Sue Book Club, January 2022: Finding Your Way Back Home first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, Elizabeth Holmes

Jury Deadlocked on Three of the Eleven Counts in Elizabeth Holmes Theranos Case

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 28: Former Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes arrives at the Robert F. Peckham U.S. Federal Court on June 28, 2019 in San Jose, California. Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes and former COO Ramesh Balwani appeared in federal court for a status hearing. Both are facing charges of conspiracy and wire fraud for allegedly engaging in a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud investors with the Theranos blood testing lab services. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Elizabeth Holmes's case is one of the biggest scams in Silicon Valley, with the former CEO on trial for eleven criminal counts including nine charges of fraud and two charges of conspiracy to commit fraud. Now, the jury is sharing they are deadlocked on three of those counts.

The post Jury Deadlocked on Three of the Eleven Counts in Elizabeth Holmes Theranos Case first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, Florence Pugh

Things We Saw Today: Fans Share Their Love for Florence Pugh on Her Birthday

Yelena Belova in Black Widow

Happy birthday to the incredible Florence Pugh!

The post Things We Saw Today: Fans Share Their Love for Florence Pugh on Her Birthday first appeared on The Mary Sue.
AMP Featured, News, crypto, cryptocurrency, Matt Damon

Matt Damon’s Cryptocurrency Ad Is as Ridiculous as It Is Noxious

Matt Damon walks on a film set past an old timey airplane on his right and a couple flirting on his left.

Matt Damon's cryptocurrency ad is laughable but there's also a hugely sinister element at play here.

The post Matt Damon’s Cryptocurrency Ad Is as Ridiculous as It Is Noxious first appeared on The Mary Sue.
AMP Featured, Movies, Marvel Cinematic Universe, marvel studios, the mcu

Here Are All the Marvel Movies Set to Debut in 2022

Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff in 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness'

This year will see the premiere of three new chapters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which pick up where the Disney+ series and Spider-Man: No Way Home left off.

The post Here Are All the Marvel Movies Set to Debut in 2022 first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Happy Hogan, Jon Favreau, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Happy Hogan Is Easily One of the Saddest Characters in the MCU

Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan in Spider-Man: No Way Home

Happy Hogan is really a sad character when you stop and think about it.

The post Happy Hogan Is Easily One of the Saddest Characters in the MCU first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, HBO Max, House of the Dragon

George R.R. Martin on GoT Prequel House of the Dragon: “It’s Dark, It’s Powerful, It’s Visceral”

Matt Smith and Emma D'Arcy in House of the Dragon (2022) as Targ trash

A Song of Ice and Fire author George R.R. Martin shared on his "Not of Blog" a personal "Most Anticipated" list for 2022 in terms of television. No surprise that House Of The Dragon made the list, and the author full sung praise for what he's seen so far.

The post George R.R. Martin on GoT Prequel House of the Dragon: “It’s Dark, It’s Powerful, It’s Visceral” first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, AITA, AITA Reddit, NFT

Dear Men: Don’t Buy Your Girlfriend an NFT for Christmas

bored ape yacht club

A viral AITA Reddit post shows us that no one wants NFTs for Christmas. I hope for her sake that this woman gets the purse she wanted and a brand new boyfriend.

The post Dear Men: Don’t Buy Your Girlfriend an NFT for Christmas first appeared on The Mary Sue.
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