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GalaxyCon blames the US government shutdown in affecting its con business, starting with cancelling its first Milwaukee show less than two weeks ahead of the show
GalaxyCon Milwaukee has been postponed until 2026 due to the "massive challenge" posed by the government shutdown less than two weeks before the event was due to take place
Jules Chin Greene

How to watch the big NYCC 2025 panels
Popverse members get to watch the big panels from NYCC 2025 before anyone else, including panels for Hazbin Hotel, Critical Role, the new Game of Thrones prequel, and more.
Chris Arrant

Kpop Demon Hunters will be "one of the best" Magic: The Gathering collabs of 2026, says Wizards of the Coast exec
Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks says that the KPop Demon Hunters Secret Lair will go down as one of Magic: The Gathering's best-selling releases
Jules Chin Greene

Spoilers!
Shocked by the end of IT: Welcome to Derry episode 1? The show's creators explained why they had to do it (and how HBO execs reacted)
We've got spoilers incoming, as producer Barbara Muschietti and writer Jason Fuchs describe what led to IT: Welcome to Derry's bloody and beguiling pilot ending
Grant DeArmitt

Wonton Soup, Ghost Projekt, and Love as a Foreign Language returning in all-new editions from Oni Press in summer 2026
Three indie comic book classics will be coming back to print in new editions with new cover artwork and more, starting in June 2026, courtesy of Oni Press
Graeme McMillan

God of War: Egypt? Kratos actor Christopher Judge says it would be "full circle" for him as the next God of War game, but then it gets even more interesting
Did Christopher Judge accidentally say what the next God of War game would be about? He is nervous he just did.
Trent Cannon
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Something is Killing the Children has Weapons to thank for becoming a hot Hollywood property
Not entirely, of course - Something is Killing the Children's marketability comes from many places including writer James Tynion IV, original artist Werther Dell'Edera, and the legion of loyal BOOM! Studios readers. But Zach Cregger's horror hit Weapons didn't hurt

How to watch the KonoSuba anime, OVAs, and the movie in release and chronological order
How to watch KonoSuba in release and chronological order

Knives Out creator Rian Johnson's next big project is science fiction, but we're telling you right now - it ain't Star Wars
Knives Out and Looper director Johnson is making a movie that harkens back to 70s scifi. Just not the 1977 kind, in particular

Andrew Garfield would play Spider-Man again - but not in the MCU way you might be thinking
No, this isn't news of The Amazing Spider-Man 3, sad to say. But there is a certain third web-slinging adventure that Garfield can see himself dusting off the mask for

Need a last-minute costume? Critical Role and Spirit Halloween have you covered
Just in time for Samhain, two of the most popular characters from Critical Role's Mighty Nein are getting the Spirit Halloween treatment. Hope you like dressing as a tiefling

Marvel readies its own KPop Demon Hunter with Luna Snow special issue
Luna Snow has more fans than ever, thanks to Marvel Rivals, and Marvel Comics is finally honoring that love with a one-shot called Luna Snow: World Tour #1

Dr. Seuss returns with an all-new book in 2026 (No, it's not AI)
Dr. Seuss left behind a story called Sing the 50 United States, to be published by Random House in summer of 2026

Hazbin Hotel cast praise their fanbase's incredible (and somewhat misused) detective skills: "Go solve murders!"
They can sniff out who is playing Niffty in Hazbin Hotel season 1 based on a few social media posts. They can solve anything.

Yes, your Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair orders will be late - Here’s why
Due to a problem that affected Magic: The Gathering's manufacturing schedule, Secret Lair drops are going to be delayed

One Piece season 2 finally gets an official release date in 2026 on Netflix
Netflix are taking us to the Grand Line in March 2026 and we can't wait to see it.

Ronda Rousey fights her way into the world of comics with Expecting the Unexpected [Popversations]
Ronda Rousey is an Olympic medalist, UFC and WWE champion, actress, and now a comic book writer with Expecting the Unexpected

Doctor Who will continue in 2026, but so far only in the UK
The BBC has announced a return for Doctor Who in 2026, but Disney isn't involved - leaving the show without a home outside its home country

Hazbin Hotel actor explains how Alastor's place on the aro/ace spectrum helped him understand why the show deeply connected with fans
The Prime Video animated musical gives representation to people who might not otherwise see themselves in media very often

One Piece anime is going on another long hiatus in 2026 - and that isn't the only big release schedule change that is coming
It looks like there will be no more year-round episodes for the One Piece anime starting in 2026.

Watch demons, monsters, and a whole lotta blood at the Chainsaw Man Special Panel from NYCC 2025
Hot on the heels of Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, the creatives behind one of animes best and bloodiest were at New York Comic Con 2025, and Popverse was there to film all the action

Hazbin Hotel creator: The biggest regret from season 1 is how little time we spend with Adam, and how that changed season 2 for the better
While Adam didn't get as much time to shine in season 1, Hazbin Hotel season 2 is giving its villains more room to grow.

Is Star Wars sequel villain Kylo Ren the new Deadpool?
Could a surge in fan interest revive Disney's canceled Kylo Ren movie, just like what happened with Ryan Reynolds's Deadpool?

The Witcher season 4's new Geralt, Liam Hemsworth, says he's not trying to "redo" what Henry Cavill did
Speaking ahead of his debut as Geralt of Rivia, The Witcher season 4 lead Hemsworth went into what he wanted (or rather, didn't want) out of his own performance

By the power of grey hairs! Masters of the Universe might feature the original onscreen He-Man
The upcoming Masters of the Universe reboot from Mattel and Amazon MGM has found a new He-Man in Nicholas Galitzine. But if Creed II star Dolph Lundgren's hinting is true, they've found an old one as well

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein used AI as inspiration - but not in the way you think
Guillermo del Toro despises AI, and his updated tale of Victor Frankenstein and his Monster - coming soon to Netflix - reflects his feelings
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Ronda Rousey fights her way into the world of comics with Expecting the Unexpected [Popversations]
Ronda Rousey is an Olympic medalist, UFC and WWE champion, actress, and now a comic book writer with Expecting the Unexpected
Ashley V. Robinson

Watch demons, monsters, and a whole lotta blood at the Chainsaw Man Special Panel from NYCC 2025
Hot on the heels of Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, the creatives behind one of animes best and bloodiest were at New York Comic Con 2025, and Popverse was there to film all the action
Grant DeArmitt

Watch The Running Man's Edgar Wright, Lee Pace, and Glen Powell sprint to NYCC 2025, caught on camera by Popverse!
Director Wright joined the stars of his Running Man - Pace (Evan McCone) and Powell (Ben Richards) - to discuss the upcoming remake of the classic Stephen King dystopia
Grant DeArmitt
New York Comic Con

Hazbin Hotel cast praise their fanbase's incredible (and somewhat misused) detective skills: "Go solve murders!"
They can sniff out who is playing Niffty in Hazbin Hotel season 1 based on a few social media posts. They can solve anything.
Trent Cannon

Ronda Rousey fights her way into the world of comics with Expecting the Unexpected [Popversations]
Ronda Rousey is an Olympic medalist, UFC and WWE champion, actress, and now a comic book writer with Expecting the Unexpected
Ashley V. Robinson

Hazbin Hotel actor explains how Alastor's place on the aro/ace spectrum helped him understand why the show deeply connected with fans
The Prime Video animated musical gives representation to people who might not otherwise see themselves in media very often
Trent Cannon

Watch demons, monsters, and a whole lotta blood at the Chainsaw Man Special Panel from NYCC 2025
Hot on the heels of Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, the creatives behind one of animes best and bloodiest were at New York Comic Con 2025, and Popverse was there to film all the action
Grant DeArmitt
New York Comic Con

Hazbin Hotel cast praise their fanbase's incredible (and somewhat misused) detective skills: "Go solve murders!"
They can sniff out who is playing Niffty in Hazbin Hotel season 1 based on a few social media posts. They can solve anything.
Trent Cannon

Ronda Rousey fights her way into the world of comics with Expecting the Unexpected [Popversations]
Ronda Rousey is an Olympic medalist, UFC and WWE champion, actress, and now a comic book writer with Expecting the Unexpected
Ashley V. Robinson

Hazbin Hotel actor explains how Alastor's place on the aro/ace spectrum helped him understand why the show deeply connected with fans
The Prime Video animated musical gives representation to people who might not otherwise see themselves in media very often
Trent Cannon

Watch demons, monsters, and a whole lotta blood at the Chainsaw Man Special Panel from NYCC 2025
Hot on the heels of Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, the creatives behind one of animes best and bloodiest were at New York Comic Con 2025, and Popverse was there to film all the action
Grant DeArmitt
Ultimate Marvel Universe

Marvel shutters its best-selling Ultimate Universe in April 2026 - for real, they promise
The final issues of the entire Ultimate Universe line will be released in April 2026, according to an announcement made at New York Comic Con 2025
Graeme McMillan

Marvel reveals that Ultimate Spider-Man is ending in December
Jonathan Hickman says his run on Ultimate Spider-Man is ending this year - on his own terms.
Chris Arrant

Marvel's Ultimate Endgame is "the craziest and most impactful crossover idea since Crisis on Infinite Earths" - but its not the end of the Ultimate Universe
Marvel reveals the plot and creators of its upcoming Ultimate Endgame event.
Chris Arrant

Follow along as Marvel Comics unveils the Endgame of its Ultimate Marvel line (and more) in its Next Big Thing panel from SDCC 2025
Avengers: Endgame was the highpoint of the MCU so far, and now Marvel Comics is looking to do it their way.
Graeme McMillan
The Dungeon Dudes

After Critical Role & Dimension 20's sweeping success, DMing YouTubers The Dungeon Dudes predict the future of Dungeons & Dragons live play
Kelly McLaughlin and Monty Martin know a thing or two about TTRPG web series, which is one of the reasons they've helped build actual play/escape room hybrid Tales from Woodcreek
Grant DeArmitt

What is Daredevil: Born Again star Deborah Ann Woll like as a GM? Let the Dungeon Dudes tell you
Kelly McLaughlin and Monty Martin, better known to the TTRPG community as the Dungeon Dudes, teamed up with Woll on a new kind of actual play/reality series, Tales from Woodcreek
Grant DeArmitt

Daredevil: Born Again star Deborah Ann Woll brings Dungeons & Dragons to reality TV fans with Tales from Woodcreek
The Dungeon Dudes' Tales from Woodcreek takes TTRPG actual play to a whole new level, and fans of Squid Game: The Challenge and The Traitors should take note
Grant DeArmitt

Marvel stars Deborah Ann Woll, Iman Vellani and more bring terror to TTRPGs in Tales from Woodcreek, and we sat down with hosts The Dungeon Dudes to learn more
Tales from Woodcreek - a show that unites TTRPG, escape room stakes, and reality TV drama - heads to The Dungeon Dudes YouTube October 31, and we got the scoop from titular dudes Monty Martin and Kelly McLaughlin
Grant DeArmitt
Ted Lasso

The Ted Lasso Effect: What Netflix, Disney, and Hollywood don’t get about Feel-Good TV
Everyone wants another Ted Lasso — but you can’t fake the heart.
Alex Zalben

Jason Sudeikis's Ted Lasso season 4 return was delayed by Hit-Monkey, Hitpig, and the third Angry Birds movie
Can't have a team without a coach, and AFC Richmond's coach was off pretending to be violent animals (or their sidekick)
Grant DeArmitt

Is Severance enough to make AppleTV+ a real player in streaming?
The Adam Scott-starring sci-fi show is the buzziest show of the moment, but will that make people sign up to watch?
Graeme McMillan

Ted Lasso, For All Mankind, and more Apple TV+ shows will soon be much easier to watch as part of Apple deal with Amazon
Apple's premium TV service is broadening its appeal via a new package deal with Amazon's Prime Video
Chris Arrant





