220 posts tagged ‘human interest’
Lisa Kudrow rounds out the Friends cast with her own Matthew Perry tribute
AV Club,
Over the past few days, the main cast of Friends have all posted individual tributes to late actor Matthew Perry, which have ranged from hilarious to heartbreaking and everything in between. These heartfelt messages come after a short silence while the cast “[took] a moment to grieve and process this unfathomable… Read more...
Sure, put Ke Huy Quan in a Star Wars, why not?
Star Wars has had a tough go of it in the last few years. Through a series of financially successful but divisive sequels that seem to diminish in quality with the release of every new Disney+ series, Disney’s Star Wars experiments in fan service and interconnectedness have worn people down (this writer specifically). … Read more...
Travis Scott offers new thoughts on the Astroworld tragedy
Two years after the Astroworld tragedy, Travis Scott is embarking on a new tour while reflecting on the events of that day in Houston. The rapper describes himself in a new GQ interview as “overly devastated” by the crowd crush that left ten people dead, adding, “Those fans were like my family.” In the time since, “It… Read more...
Tom Hiddleston, Scarlet Johansson are being wishy-washy about MCU future
Superhero fans know death doesn’t stick. It’s a genre that loves to revive dead characters or introduce alternate universe doppelgangers or just reveal that the death was actually a big hoax all along. Separately, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been on shaky ground lately, leading to rumors that Kevin Feige and co.… Read more...
Loungefly Celebrates 25 Years in Fandom This Holiday Season
Gizmodo,
The world of fandom has not been the same since Loungefly took the pop culture product world by storm with its signature mini-backpacks. Read more...
J. Michael Straczynski on Harlan Ellison's Epic Sci-Fi Legacy
Celebrate the lasting legacy of Harlan Ellison—the highly influential, sometimes spicy Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker Award winner—with Greatest Hits, a short-story collection (including some that have been out of print) arriving next year. It’s edited by J. Michael Straczynski and features a foreword by Neil Gaiman,… Read more...
Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer share their own tributes to Matthew Perry
One day after Friends stars Matt LeBlanc and Courteney Cox paid tribute to Matthew Perry on social media, co-stars Jennifer Aniston, a.k.a. Rachel Green, and David Schwimmer, a.k.a. Ross Geller, are following suit with earnest, sweet messages remembering their friend. Read more...
Madame Web's First Trailer Weaves a Weird New Spider-Verse
Sony’s plans to expand its live-action Spider-Man universe has already given us some bizarre oddities like Morbius, and it looks like we’re not stopping any time soon. Our first look at the Madame Web movie is here, and it’s not just bringing one of comics’ most peculiar Spidey supports to the big screen, but a whole… Read more...