The Tuesday Edition - Jan 10, 2023
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Movies, awards, Brendan Fraser, Ke Huy Quan

Brendan Fraser Reunites With Ke Huy Quan: “We’re Still Here”

Ke Huy Quan and Brendan Fraser in Encino Man

Boy do I love to cry tears of joy over the recent success of Brendan Fraser and Ke Huy Quan.

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TV, Craig Mazin, HBO, The Last of Us

Why HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ Traded Spores for Tendrils (And What the Hell Are Tendrils?)

Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in the Last of Us

Remember how we're in the middle of a pandemic that is spread by breathing on each other? Well, that's sort of how the infection in The Last of Us functions.

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Movies & TV, awards, Brendan Fraser, Golden Globes

Why Are People Boycotting the Golden Globes?

Golden Globes image

The HFPA still has a lot of work to do, and the continued boycotting of the Golden Globes will help to hold them accountable to actually make those changes.

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News, Asian-American representation, Gwen Stefani, Japanese culture

Gwen Stefani’s Latest Comments on Cultural Appropriation Just Make Things Worse

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 26: Gwen Stefani attends the 2022 Matrix Awards at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on October 26, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

Gwen Stefani has been trending lately regarding her ... um ... very choice words regarding Japanese culture.

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Movies, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Corey Stoll, M.O.D.O.K.

People Are Complaining About How M.O.D.O.K., an Ugly Floating Head, Looks in the New ‘Quantumania’ Trailer

Big on the Internet, Andrew Callaghan, HBO, tiktok

Multiple Women Have Accused Channel 5’s Andrew Callaghan of Sexual Assault

Andrew Callaghan in a still from his documentary 'This Place Rules'

Numerous allegations suggest the content creator behind All Gas, No Brakes and This Place Rules has engaged in a pattern of abusive behavior.

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Big on the Internet, TV, Emma Myers, Jenna Ortega, Netflix, Wednesday (Netflix)

Wednesday’s Lackluster Love Interests Have Fans Clamoring for Alternatives

Jenna Ortega and Emma Myers as Wednesday Addams and Enid sinclair on Netflix's Wednesday

The first season of Wednesday attempts to deliver an epic love triangle with love interests Xavier and Tyler, but the show's lackluster approach to romance has prompted fans to put forth two superior alternatives.

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Books, graphic novels, historical fiction, Horror, romance, SFF, The Mary Sue Book Club

The Mary Sue Book Club, January 2023: Resourceful & Resilient Protagonists

Three picks in the January 2023 edition of TMS Bookclub. Images: Dial Books, Berkley Books, and Black Josei Press.

Rest is needed, but with surviving another year in the 2020s amid an ongoing global pandemic, resilience is a pretty fitting theme to kick off 2023 in fiction.

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Movies, Friday the 13th, Horror

‘Friday the 13th’ Cheat Sheet: A Guide To Watching Every Film in the Horror Franchise

Jason with an ax in the Friday the 13th remake

From the original camp slasher to the Nightmare on Elm Street crossover and the 2009 reboot, here's everything you need to know before watching this iconic horror franchise.

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News, George Santos, politics, Republicans

Just When You Thought Republicans’ Defenses of George Santos Couldn’t Get Any Worse …

George Santos gives a creepy smile to the camera from the House floor.

It's time for Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) to tell you not to worry about George Santos, there are other, bigger things to worry about. Yeah, right.

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Movies, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Tom Holland

‘Spider-Man’ Cheat Sheet: A Guide To Watching All the Movies in the Spider-Verse

A split image featuring Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man from 'Spider-Man 2,' the Miles Morales Spider-Man from 'Into the Spider-Verse,' and Tom Holland's Spider-Man from 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'

From the Tobey Maguire era to the Spider-Verse, here's everything you need to know before you watch the Spider-Man movies.

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News, abortion, Republicans

Alabama Republicans Are Finding Horrifying New Ways to Target Abortion

A crowd of abortion advocates protest outside the Alabama statehouse.

In news that will surprise no one, Republicans keep trying to punish people for having abortions because water is wet and today is a day that ends in “y.”

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Big on the Internet, Gina Carano, TERF

Ex-Star Wars Actor Uses Huge Platform To Complain About Cancel Culture—Again

Gina Carano in 'The Mandalorian'

Gina Carano is doubling down on her problematic views by hitting out at journalists on Twitter.

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TV, anime, Castlevania, devilman crybaby, high-rise invasion, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, the way of the househusband

The Best Original Anime on Netflix (That You Should Binge Right Now)

yuri being attacked by maid mask in High-Rise Invasion

How exactly do you narrow down the best original anime on Netflix? You let me do all the work.

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Movies, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Hide From Homepage, Kang the Conqueror

Who Is Kang The Conqueror? Kang The Conqueror, Explained

Jonathan Majors as Kang/He Who Remains in Marvel and Disney+'s Loki series.

Alright so here's the skinny: Kang the Conqueror was originally a scientist from the 31st century.

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News, Lunar New Year, zodiac

Here’s What the Year of the Rabbit Means For You

bunny with a daisy on it's head

2023 is the year of the Water Rabbit. Here's more about what that means, and what this year holds in store for you.

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TV, Bella Ramsey, Pedro Pascal, The Last of Us

REVIEW: HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ Series Is a Perfect Exploration of Loss, Survival, and Hope

Bella Ramsey as Ellie and Pedro Pascal as Joel in key art for HBO's 'The Last of Us' (HBO)

The Last of Us premieres on HBO on January 15th and is proof that adaptations of games work if you have the right team behind it.

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Movies, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Marvel Entertainment

The New ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Trailer Has Dropped! Here’s Everything We Noticed

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Here's our full breakdown of the new Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer!

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