The Tuesday Edition - Nov 3, 2020
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Comics, Jess Chambers, non-binary, The Flash

DC Comics Debuts Kid Quick, Teen Justice’s Non-Binary Flash

non-binary flash
All eyes are on Jess Chambers, the genderfluid speedster set to become the Flash.
Big on the Internet, 2020 Election, Astrological signs, astrology

What To Stress Eat or Drink Today, Based on Your Zodiac Sign

robin under a desk drinking wine and crying
Deciding what food or adult beverage should you pick to deal with election day anxiety? Instead of looking at 538, which is honestly just astrology for poli-sci majors, let's look at actual astrology!
Books, fantasy, science fiction, The Mary Sue Book Club

The Mary Sue Book Club, November 2020: Magical Street Gangs, Virtual Realities, and Evil Phoenix Gods

Ready Player Two, The Burning God, and Ruinsong
How did it become November already?! It's astonishing to believe we're almost at the tail end of what has been an incredibly strange year. As the sun begins to set earlier, what better excuse to lounge around in your bed than with a really spell-binding book? This month's releases have a little bit of everything: fantasy, romance, friendship, and all the magical adventures you can get your hands on. Enjoy!
News, 2020 Presidential election, donald trump, Joe Biden

The First Results Are in From This Rural Precinct Where All Five Voters Cast Ballots for Biden

The votes are tallied, five in favor of Former vice-president and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden against zero for Trump
I'm going to take this as a good omen.
Big on the Internet, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Patty Jenkins

Patty Jenkins Shared Her Support for Joe Biden on Twitter, Making Wonder Woman Proud

Patty Jenkins and Chris Pine attend the Premiere Of TNT's "I Am The Night".
Patty Jenkins shared her support for Joe Biden today in the 2020 election, and while she'd already made it clear that she didn't support Donald Trump, it's still wonderful to see her tweeting out about her vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris!
Big on the Internet, Pedro Pascal, Wonder Woman

Can Someone Make Me Pedro Pascal’s LEGO Wonder Woman Necklace?

Pedro Pascal as Oberyn Martell in Game of Thrones
Pedro Pascal was just posing in a Wonder Woman LEGO necklace for the fun of it! Nothing else going on! Nothing to see here!
Big on the Internet, cosplay, kid cosplay, Sailor Moon

This Sailor Moon Cosplay Family Brings Moon Joy

Sailor Moon Cosplay family
Do you ever come across a cosplay vid so pure that you squee loud enough to disturb your cats, then seek out the cosplayer so you can write about them ... or are you normal?
Gaming, Nintendo Switch

Spiritfarer Turns Death and the Afterlife Into a Warm Hug

Spiritfarer is all about hugs
Saying goodbye is part of the game—sad, but meaningful if you do it right.
Movies, Christmas, Hallmark, Lifetime

Here’s Where and When You Can Start Injecting New Christmas Content Directly Into Your Brains

phylicia rashad
Here are all the big sources for holiday cheer and when you can expect to enjoy them.
TV, 2020 Presidential election, leslie knope, Parks and Recreation

The Feeling of Wearing a Leslie Knope Mask to Vote in the 2020 Election

Leslie Knope voting in Parks and Recreation
Voting for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in my Leslie Knope mask gave me 5 minutes of not feeling extremely anxious, and I'm going to take that as a win.
News, 2020 Presidential election, New York Times, politics

The New York Times Is Retooling Their Dreaded Needle

The New York Times needle model.
If there's anything that sums up the nightmare-level stress and ping-ponging emotions of 2016's election night, it's the New York Times' needle.
Big on the Internet, 2020 Election, eminem, Joe Biden

Things We Saw Today: Joe Biden Uses Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” and 2002 Me Is Screaming

Joe Biden stands at a podium in front of American flags.
Joe Biden released a video today that went hand and hand with an endorsement from rapper Eminem. Yes, that Eminem.
Big on the Internet, Joe Biden, Michael Keaton

Listen to Batman and Go Vote for Biden

Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne
But then someone like Michael Keaton comes around and reminds me of how strong Pittsburghians (and Pennsylvanians) are. We have to be. Our state is literally gray for the majority of the year.
Movies, horror (genre)

What Is Feminist Horror?

Keir Dullea and Olivia Hussey in Black Christmas (1974)
Along with the dreaded term ELEVATED HORROR, there has been a trend in the way that people talk about horror films that ignores the complicated history of the genre and also reduces the academic and creative language of horror to something that has only existed since Get Out, despite that it goes much further back.
TV, bridgerton, Netflix, Shonda Rhimes

Trailer for Shonda Rhimes’ Beautiful, Inclusive Bridgerton Is the Best Thing on the Internet Today

Shondaland's Bridgerton Adaptation for Netflix
We have the first 'Bridgerton' trailer, and please hold onto your dance partners, people—we're in for one hell of a spin.
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