The Saturday Edition - Nov 3, 2018
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The newest episode of Funded in America shows off Athena, a wearable alarm and notification system designed to ward off would-be assailants. Find out how it works by watching the full episode here.
Big on the Internet, Bad Robot, jj abrams, Star Wars (franchise)

JJ Abrams Might Take Over Hollywood, So He Owes It To Audiences To Work Towards Better Representation

jj abrams, star wars, episode ix, rey, felicity, ending
From Felicity to Alias, from Lost to two major space operas, the man has been slowly climbing the Hollywood ranks for years, becoming Hollywood's most notable voice in genre fiction.
News, Voting

Everything You Need to Know About How to Vote on Tuesday (or Maybe Earlier!)

voting guide, election, 2018, midterms
We've been hyping the importance of voting and registering to vote for what feels like forever, and now that the big day is just around the corner (Tuesday, November 6th!), there are a lot of first-time (or even long-time) voters out there who might want some advice regarding how to make the most out of their time at the polls, or even basic knowledge for what comes next. We've got you covered.
Big on the Internet, albus dumbledore, fantastic beasts: the crimes of grindelwald, Johnny Depp, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: Dumbledore Meets Johnny Depp and Ages 100 Years

jude law as dumbledore
I personally like the idea that Jude Law's Albus Dumbledore aged into Sir Michael Gambon because of his encounter with Johnny Depp.
Big on the Internet, Alec Baldwin

Exactly No One Is Surprised Alec Baldwin Was Arrested for Punching Someone Over a Parking Space

Alec Baldwin as Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live
It isn't news that Alec Baldwin has an anger problem. The Daily Beast is reporting that Baldwin punched someone in the West Village over a parking spot, which ... okay, yeah, that sounds exactly like Alec Baldwin. In case you've forgotten, Baldwin's anger has long been a source of news regarding the mediocre Trump impressionist.
AMP Featured, TV, AMC, Kevin Can F--- Himself, Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones Gives Us Justice for the Sitcom Wife Character With Kevin Can F*** Himself

Rashida Jones starred as Ann Perkins in Parks and Recreation
Is there any female character more put upon than the wife of the protagonist?
TV, Marvel's Luke Cage, Simone Missick, The MCU

What I’ll Miss Most From Luke Cage Is Misty Knight

Simone Missick as Misty Knight in Netflix and Marvel's Luke Cage
Simone Missick's portrayal of Misty Knight brought a comic icon to life in an amazing way.
Movies, anti-heroes, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Melissa McCarthy, movie review

Review: Can You Ever Forgive Me? Gives Us the Female Anti-Hero of Our Curmudgeonly Cat-Loving Dreams

Thanks to Can You Ever Forgive Me? and Melissa McCarthy, the massive void of great female anti-heroes is a little less empty.
Movies, Movie Trailers, To All The Boys I've Loved Before, Twitter

To All The Boys I’ve Killed Before and More Horror Spun Rom-Coms

To All the Boys I Loved Before cast members Lana Condor and Noah Centineo and as Lara Jean and Peter Kavinsky
'To All the Boys I've Killed Before' follows the age-old tradition of film students everywhere recutting a trailer to fit a different genre of film. More often than not, romantic comedy trailers are recut to fit a horror theme, and they are delightful.
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