The Tuesday Edition - Mar 10, 2020
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High School Can Be a Witch
Don’t miss one of the most anticipated novels of Spring 2020 (USA Today, Time, PopSugar, LitHub, Vulture, Bustle)—a tour de female force friendship, teamwork, and big hair that is “like Stranger Things meets Bad News Bears meets Heathers.” (Literary Hub)

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Big on the Internet, Green Goblin, Meme, Spider-Man

The Green Goblin Booty Meme Is Coming for You!

Green Goblin booty meme.
Should I maybe rewatch Spider-Man? Maybe! But at least I will now always look for this shot. 
AMP Featured, Movies, Onward

Infuriating That Some Countries Are Banning Pixar’s Onward Over Lesbian Representation

Tom Holland and Chris Pratt voice characters in Pixar's Onward.
Pixar's latest film, Onward, is banned in several countries. Why? There is one scene when Lena Waithe's character, Officer Specter, mentions her girlfriend's kid.
AMP Featured, Movies, Maisie Williams, queer representation, The New Mutants

Wait, The New Mutants Has a Queer Love Story? You Have My Attention

Rhane and danielle share a moment in the new mutants trailer.
Director Josh Boone confirms: 'The New Mutants' will feature a romance between Dani and Rahne aka Mirage and Wolfsbane.
Movies, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Emily Blunt, Jungle Cruise

Will Jungle Cruise Revitalize the Adventure Film?

emily blunt dwayne johnson
Disney just released the first trailer for Jungle Cruise, a family adventure film inspired by one of Disneyland's oldest and most beloved rides.
AMP Featured, Comics, Batman (character), DC Comics, Jason Todd

New Images of What It Would Have Looked Like If Robin Jason Todd Had Survived 1988’s “A Death in the Family”

Robin Jason Todd's death in Batman comics.
Polygon shared some images of what it would have happened if readers had voted to save Jason Todd.
Books, a.k. larkwood, our books our shelves, tamsyn muir

Our Books, Our Shelves: A.K. Larkwood & Tamsyn Muir in Conversation

We’ll let two of our favorite authors speak for themselves about their unique books—fantasy at first glance and inarguably sci-fi on the second.
News, Coronavirus, fraud, Jim bakker

New York AG Tells Televangelist Jim Bakker to Stop Selling Fake Coronavirus Cure

Jim baker contemplates how to swindle more innocent people
Convicted felon and con artist Jim Bakker has been ordered by the New York Attorney General to cease and desist from selling a fake cure for coronavirus.
News, Coronavirus, Matt Gaetz, Republicans

GOP Lawmakers Are Self-Quarantining After Coronavirus Exposure

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) listens during a committee hearing
Five GOP lawmakers reportedly came into contact with the virus at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference. As if that event weren't already toxic enough.
Big on the Internet, News, Led Zeppelin, legal case, music, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: Court Rules in Favor of Led Zeppelin in “Stairway to Heaven” Case

we share hemsworth's excitement about Thor 4
Thor's favorite band, Led Zeppelin, wins a case concerning one of its most iconic songs.
Movies, Guardians of the Galaxy, Taika Waititi, Thor: Love and Thunder

Taika Waititi Gets to Play With the Guardians of the Galaxy in Thor: Love and Thunder!

Chris Hemsworth as Thor and Chris Pratt as Peter Quill in Avengers: Infinity War
In an interview for his movie Bloodshot, Groot actor Vin Diesel gave us a little glimpse into what's to come for the Guardians of the Galaxy, and ... he might have let slip that we could be seeing our favorite crew in Thor: Love and Thunder—which makes sense. Thor did just get on a ship with the entire group (minus Gamora, obviously) at the end of Avengers: Endgame, so why wouldn't they be in Thor 4?
Big on the Internet, paul gosar, Twitter, Twitter memes

Twitter Trolls Republican Congressman’s Silly “Rather Die in Battle” Tweet

Twitter is mocking Arizona Rep Paul Gosar in hilarious fashion, making his tweet about "dying in glorious battle" a meme.
News, Ancient Rome, donald trump, Twitter

Do We Think Donald Trump Knew Who Nero Was When He Tweeted This Meme?

Donald Trump answers questions after signing a bipartisan $8 billion funding bill at the White House
Donald Trump tweeted a meme seeming to compare himself to the Roman emperor Nero but admitted he didn't totally know what it meant.
News, Angelina Jolie, International Women's Day

Angelina Jolie Penned a Powerful Statement About Valuing Girls

Actor/director Angelina Jolie attends The 23rd Annual Critics' Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 11, 2018 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for The Critics' Choice Awards )
Angelina Jolie wrote about the experience of sitting at the bedside of her daughters while two of them went through surgeries these past two months.
Books, books, house of earth and blood, Sponsored

A Vengeful Half-Fae and a Fallen Angel Unite in Sarah J. Maas’s Sizzling Fantasy Romance House of Earth and Blood

Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life—until a demon killed all of her closest friends.
Big on the Internet, space, The Moon

All Hail the Super Worm Moon!

Tonight you'll get a look at a beautiful "Super worm moon" in the night sky, but, uh ... what does that mean again?
Movies, Josh Boone, Maisie Williams, The New Mutants

The New Mutants Director Sets the Record Straight on the Long-Delayed Film

new mutants
Director Josh Boone shares why the film has taken so long to reach theaters, and it wasn't for reshoots.
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