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Here is the secret sauce for what makes the CBS hit series Ghosts so special, according to co-star Asher Grodman
The Ghosts cast and crew has "a really great dynamic," says Trevor actor Asher Grodman
February 04, 2026
Ashley V. Robinson
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Hazbin Hotel season 3 will be "most romantic" yet, says creator Vivienne Medrano
"It's my personal favorite part of the story," clarifies Medrano, and we'd bet that once the shippers get to see Hazbin Hotel season 3, she won't be alone in the sentiment
February 04, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel, DC, VIZ, more gather at ComicsPRO 2026, and we will cover it live thanks to Lunar Distribution
The comics industry is about to talk shop behind closed doors. and Popverse will be there to tell you what actually matters.
February 04, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Almost 30 years later, David Schwimmer says Ross and Rachel were DEFINITELY on a break
Yes, Ross and Rachel were on a break on Friends and you can stop shouting at David Schwimmer about it
February 04, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Missing Lore Olympus? The Greek meet-cute series Punderworld might be your next favorite read
A Greek myth romance with 30 million views is stepping out of WEBTOON and into comics shops.
February 04, 2026
Chris Arrant
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GTA 6 is definitely not delayed, say fiscal reports from Rockstar Games’s parent company
We took a look at Take-Two Interactive Software's Q3 projections for 2026, and they're looking positive for folks hoping Grand Theft Auto VI will stick to its current release date
February 04, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Gravity Falls' Alex Hirsch and Kristen Schaal are headed to Seattle's ECCC 2026!
The voices behind Bill Cipher (and Grunkle Stan!) and Mabel are going to be headlining their own panel, signing autographs, and more at Seattle's biggest pop culture shindig this March
February 04, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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DC Comics reveals how to defeat Batman in the DC K.O.: Knightfight finale
Batman's paranoia and his commitment to "prep time" have made him nearly unstoppable in DC Comics, until... now?
February 04, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Why Charlie Brown never wins the red-haired girl — and why she hoped he would
Failure is part of Charles Schulz's formula for the iconic Peanuts newspaper strip, but the inspiration behind its famous unrequited love wished there could be a happy ending
February 04, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's Scarlet Witch Elizabeth Olsen is coming to C2E2 2026!
Elizabeth Olsen will be magicking her way into McCormick Place for C2E2 2026 this March for photos, signings, and more
February 04, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Unhappy with the pricing of Magic: The Gathering's Secret Lair sets? So is Wizards, and they're testing out a new model
Magic: The Gathering has responded to fan outcry about the pricing options for the Secret Lair Chaos Vault Prints Charming drop
February 04, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Following the success of Demon Slayer at movie theaters, Crunchyroll has removed its free streaming plan and is upping its prices
A price increase for every Crunchyroll subscriber comes as the company has been accused of using AI-generated subtitles for some shows in 2025.
February 04, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Against all odds (and even a successor), the original Nintendo Switch just became the best-selling Nintendo console ever
The Switch has surpassed the Nintendo DS as the best-selling Nintendo console ever.
February 04, 2026
Trent Cannon
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If Masters of the Universe isn’t your version of Barbie for Boys, Mattel has Tony the Tattooed Man too
Mattel clearly isn't afraid to bring us some deep cuts from their iconic toys, with Tony the Tattooed Man joining He-Man and Matchbox in the upcoming films from the company.
February 04, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Chappell Roan is coming to Fortnite Festival, and her long-running wish has finally come true
The Pink Pony Club singer has been manifesting this for years and now she's getting her own Fortnite skin... and then some.
February 04, 2026
Trent Cannon
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IT: Welcome to Derry season 2 is coming as soon as producers have a story, says HBO boss
No, Andy & Barbara Muschietti's IT: Welcome to Derry season 2 is not 'in limbo' - just take it from the CEO of its network
February 03, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon is ending with season 4, confirms HBO boss Casey Bloys
Along with confirming House of the Dragons' official length, Bloys pointed to where the story will wrap up - a place with which Fire and Blood readers will be familiar
February 03, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Sarah Michelle Gellar says she's not "not trying to be better" than the original series in Hulu's new continuation
Gellar was initially skeptical of returning to Sunnydale as Buffy Summers, and even though she did find reason to pick up the stakes again, she's still not trying to outdo what's come before
February 03, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Stan Lee reversed Marvel’s decision to end Spider-Man’s marriage
Marvel Comics rewrote history to split up Spider-Man's marriage - and then Stan Lee wrote it back in again
February 03, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Stay in the Pokémon world: New Pokémon-themed hotels now open across Japan
With Pokémon Rooms opening in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, your next trip to Japan could be even more special
February 03, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Ask Ming-Na Wen, Critical Role, Gail Simone, Karl Urban, Chris Claremont, Denys Cowan, and more your questions as part of ECCC x Popverse member exclusive!
Popverse members can submit questions for select Emerald City Comic Con 2026 panels and interviews.
February 03, 2026
Chris Arrant
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This new Resident Evil short film with horror queen Maika Monroe has some fans praising it over the movies
Capcom has released a live-action short film starring Maika Monroe in the lead-up to Resident Evil: Requiem
February 02, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel Studios' early designs for MODOK in Ant-Man 3 were much darker... and we all missed out
Didn't like the MODOK played by Corey Stoll in the MCU's oft-derided Ant-Man & the Wasp: Quantumania? THen you're not gonna be happy hearing what could have been...
February 02, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Deadpool co-creator Rob Liefeld will be joining your Marvel Rivals lobbies soon, but go easy on him
Will Rob Liefeld be playing Healpool, DPSpool, or Tankpool in Marvel Rivals?
February 02, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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What is the Mercer effect? Let Critical Role Campaign 4 GM Brennan Lee Mulligan tell you
Brennan Lee Mulligan says Critical Role & the Mercer Effect gave an entire generation of GMs jobs.
February 02, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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A forgotten raw, extended version of the Gremlins movie has been unearthed
A "160-minute" assembly cut of Gremlins has reportedly been discovered, and is being digitized by fans
February 02, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway’s Guns N’ Roses trailer is pure early-internet nostalgia
Sweet Child O' Mine is one of the most recognizable songs in rock history, but we didn't expect to see an anime AMV of it with Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway - The Sorcery of Nymph Circe in the year 2026.
February 02, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The world’s largest manga piracy site BATO.TO shut down by Chinese government, finding it made $50k+ a month off pirated comics
The collection of sites that made up BATO.TO have been taken offline, but not before it enjoyed more than 195 million views per month on pirated manga.
February 02, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Justice League artist Kevin Maguire calls out (and calls it quits with) DC over not getting a pay raise in 20 years.
After decades at DC and Marvel, Kevin Maguire wants to draw his own characters.
February 02, 2026
Chris Arrant
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The Guardians of the Galaxy were primed for "a bold new evolution" in 2026, but Marvel is ending it early
Marvel quietly downgrades Imperial Guardians from an ongoing series to a five-issue run.
February 02, 2026
Chris Arrant
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The Nightmare Before Christmas comics are a quiet hit outside of Marvel and DC
Disney doesn’t need Marvel to sell comics, and Dynamite's Nightmare Before Christmas proves it.
February 02, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Vault Comics is hiring three new roles as it gears up for 2026
Vault Comics is hiring an associate editor, managing editor, and crowdfunding director.
February 02, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Good news: Deadpool will now be yapping less in Marvel Rivals
A new Marvel Rivals patch will reduce the amount of times you hear Deadpool and Galacta talk in the game
January 30, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Dispatch Switch censorship may be driven by Japan and AdHoc's resource limits — not Nintendo
A lack of nudity may be disappointing to some gamers, but there is more nuanced reasoning behind the Dispatch censorship than just "Nintendo bad."
January 29, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The Lord of the Rings cast got stools to sit on between takes - John Rhys Davies got a La-Z-Boy, occasionally delivered by helicopter
Worry not for Gimli, son of Gloin (aka actor John Rhys Davies). His post orc-slaughtering during The Lord of the Rings filming was a comfortable break
January 29, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' new Squire for Hire series gives select celebrities the Westeros treatment
HBO is teaming up with Taskrabbit to bring some well-known Game of Thrones fans their own knightly service
January 29, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Uncanny X-Men's Gail Simone sets the record straight on how Rogue’s powers work
Rogue doesn't have to worry about her powers hurting people through skin contact anymore
January 29, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Crunchyroll Anime Awards are “shaped by the fans that show up,” says CR boss
Crunchyroll's annual celebration of anime is coming back this May, with nominations being announced in April so that fans have plenty of time to vote for their favorites.
January 29, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Walton Goggins promises something “profound” in the Fallout season 2 ending
The Ghoul has spent centuries looking for his family - will he finally find them in the Fallout Season 2 finale?
January 29, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The success of manga worldwide (and especially Japan) is something DC Comics boss Jim Lee aspires for his company
Instead of countless new superheroes, maybe we need more comic books about cooking if DC and Marvel want to compete with manga's growth.
January 29, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Ryan Gosling's Star Wars: Starfighter will definitely have no legacy characters or Easter egg cameos, so stop asking
Star Wars: Starfighter writer reiterates, once again, that Daisy Ridley and John Boyega aren't going to show up in the upcoming movie. For real.
January 29, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Apple TV+ taps Brandon Sanderson to lead Mistborn and Cosmere movie and TV adaptations
Apple TV+ has given Brandon Sanderson unprecedented creative control over future adaptations of his books
January 28, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel Comics confirms Miles Morales is at the heart of Ultimate Universe sequel Reborn
The fallout from Ultimate Endgame and the end of the Ultimate Universe officially begins this May
January 28, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Comics brings back Miles Morales's Spider-Verse arch-nemesis for Ultimate Universe sequel
Fans of Miles's storyline in Across the Spider-Verse should tune into the latest issue of Marvel's Miles Morales: Spider-Man to see a familiar face. Or lack thereof...
January 28, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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His & Hers Season 2 is unlikely, but director William Oldroyd teases one idea
Netflix series His & Hers, which sees Marvel Studios stars Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal in a taut murder mystery, wraps up pretty neatly in season 1. But if director Oldroyd *had* to make another season...
January 28, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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WEBTOON launches Sea of Thieves comic and reading it could get you a month of Xbox Game Pass for free
Set sail with Sea of Thieves: The Last Bite and get yourself a free 1-month trial of Xbox Game Pass in the process.
January 28, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Interactive anime movie Hypnosis Mic is coming to US theaters — here’s how it works
Audience members choose the outcome of each rap battle on the screen, making every screening of Hypnosismic unique.
January 28, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The Traitors UK's Harriet might not have walked away with the cash, but her book sales nearly doubled in the week after the show debuted
Reports that Harriet Tyce's book sales increased more than 95% in the week following the BBC's version of The Traitors hitting screens.
January 28, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The first chemistry read for Heated Rivalry was “lightning in a bottle," according to casting directors
The chemistry between Heated Rivalry's Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie was so hot that it nearly melted the ice they were skating on.
January 28, 2026
Trent Cannon
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There was worry inside Marvel TV's Wonder Man crew that the writers strike could have led to it being canceled as a tax write-off like DC's Batgirl movie
Wonder Man showrunner Andrew Guest was nervous that the show would get axed by Disney when it shut down production during the 2023 strikes
January 28, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Magic: The Gathering lawsuit alleges that Hasbro "knowingly overprint[ed]" cards and flooded the market
A lawsuit has been filed against Hasbro for their handling of Magic: The Gathering by two stockholders
January 27, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Bridgerton’s new heroine is keeping her feet on the ground even as Netflix fans embrace her
Actor Yerin Ha is playing Phoebe in Bridgerton season 4, but don't expect her to let it go to her head.
January 27, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Helluva Boss's Prime Video deal doubled the animation budget, says creator Vivienne Medrano
"I think the biggest genuine joy I have," says Hellaverse creator Vivienne "Vivziepop" Medrano, "is that this success hopefully really opens the door for other really cool indie projects"
January 27, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Dragon Ball Super anime’s return may signal shift in ongoing Dragon Ball rights dispute after Akira Toriyama’s death
Capsule Corporation Tokyo and Shueisha seem to have buried the hatchet enough to get more Dragon Ball anime made - but will this new relationship last?
January 27, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The Lord of the Rings stars Liv Tyler & Cate Blanchette didn't get cast tattoos: "It's just a movie"
Arwen and Galadriel - that is, Tyler and Blanchette respectively - didn't feel the need to commemorate the Lord of the Rings like the boys in the Fellowship of the Ring did
January 27, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Highguard trailer fan reaction has former Apex Legends developer rethinking marketing strategy
After revealing the game at The Game Awards 2025, Wildlight Entertainment made the odd decision to not market Highguard ahead of its release date
January 27, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Sam Raimi says his Spider-Man 4 wouldn't "be right," considering a new generation is "really into" the MCU's Peter Parker
Sam Raimi's Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson, "have gone elsewhere," said the Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness director. But Raimi himself is excited to see where Tom Holland's Parker goes next
January 27, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and Hearthstone get the spotlight in the new Blizzard Showcase 2026 schedule
The four biggest games in the Blizzard line-up are getting their own spotlights ahead of Blizzcon 2026 later this year.
January 27, 2026
Trent Cannon
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James Gunn is fine letting The Brave and the Bold take years — because The Batman Part II comes first
The Batman: Part II is out in 2027, and James Gunn says we shouldn't expect to hear too much about the Caped Crusader in the shared DCU until after that
January 27, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Absolute Batman happened because DC Comics writer Scott Snyder got bored reading about ‘superhero fatigue’
With Absolute Batman, writer Scott Snyder and artist Nick Dragotta have proved that there is no such thing as "superhero fatigue"
January 27, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Wonder Man director takes kids (and fans) behind the scenes of the Marvel Studios Disney+ show
Destin Daniel Cretton created a video for his child's career day at school, giving us a look at the Wonder Man show from Marvel Studios
January 26, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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What if A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms expands beyond the Dunk & Egg novellas? George R.R. Martin has backup plans, and he's even sharing their settings
George R.R. Martin wrote three Tales of Dunk & Egg novellas, which will correspond to the planned 3 seasons of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. But what if HBO wants to do more? The author has ideas
January 26, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel Comics is already teasing that the Ultimate Universe will be 'Reborn' months before it even ends
April's Ultimate Universe Finale is not the final Ultimate comic from Marvel, it seems, with something called Reborn already being teased
January 26, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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"And my axe!" Lord of the Rings star John Rhys Davies says there's one world leader who deserves Gimli's iconic weapon
There are legendary heroes outside of Middle Earth, says Lord of the Rings star John Rhys Davies. And one of them, he believes, deserves the axe of Gimli, son of Gloin
January 26, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Critical Role Campaign 4 newcomers head to Awesome Con 2026, signaling the franchise’s expansion beyond the original cast
Campaign 4's Whitney Moore, Alexander Ward, & Luis Carazo will be joined by Critical Role founders Sam Riegel and Taliesin Jaffe at Awesome Con 2026
January 26, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel Comics has been "siloing off" the X-Men, Avengers, and Spider-Man, and its 2026 event Armageddon aims to break down those walls
"We’ve got all the toys, we should play with them," reasons Avengers: Armageddon writer Chip Zdarsky about Marvel Comics' upcoming event storyline
January 26, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Minneapolis comic & bookstore owner Greg Ketter emerges as a symbol of protest against ICE actions
“I’m 70 years old and I’m ------ angry”: how a bookstore owner galvanized protest and support.
January 26, 2026
Chris Arrant
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The Substance meets fandom in In Your Skin, a new Image Comics series from Tiny Onion
The new Image Comics comic from Exquisite Corpses studio Tiny Onion mixes Bollywood and body horror
January 26, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Bridgerton is as distracting for its characters as it is for Netflix viewers
Bridgerton Season 4 is coming at the perfect time to distract us all from... well, everything.
January 26, 2026
Trent Cannon
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In this new Star Wars era, the franchise needs “fresh voices [and] new stories” says Last Jedi writer/director Rian Johnson
Rian Johnson says Kathleen Kennedy's departure from Lucasfilm was a chance for fresh filmmakers to find a place in the Star Wars universe.
January 26, 2026
Trent Cannon
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New Dragon Ball Age 1000 game really, really wants you to know that Akira Toriyama was involved in the development of (probably) Xenoverse 3
The Dragon Ball Age 1000 game project, which certainly feels like Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, comes out in 2027, three years after series creator Akira Toriyama
January 26, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Dragon Ball Super returns with Galactic Patrol arc and with the Battle of Gods arc getting the Dragon Ball Z Kai treatment
It seems that the confusion over Dragon Ball rights that kicked off after Akira Toriyama's death has been resolved and Toei Animation are eager to bring more Dragon Ball Super anime to fans.
January 26, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Magic: The Gathering exec says TV, movies, and comics are keeping the MTG Multiverse alive
Magic: The Gathering designer Mark Rosewater confirms that Magic's Universes Within sets are here to stay, despite the success of Universes Beyond
January 24, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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School Spirits may have brought Maddie back to life, but season 3 will introduce new “knots” to be untied
School Spirits season 3 has a few tricks up its sleeve, says series star Milo Manheim
January 23, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel Comics isn’t as spoiler-averse as Marvel Studios, and the writer of its big 2026 event Avengers: Armageddon Chip Zdarsky says it's a problem for him
It’s not Marvel having snipers on us, it’s me having snipers on Marvel,” according to Captain America and Avengers: Armageddon writer Chip Zdarsky
January 23, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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The 1990s Marvel superhero art style created to make Whilce Portacio’s X-Men more kid-friendly
In a conversation with Rob Liefeld, legendary X-men artist Whilce Portacio reveals the "fade" style of 1990s superhero comics came from his switching to more PG-13 Marvel Comics fare
January 23, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Forget about Rockstar's GTA VI delays - the game might be entirely banned (Well, in Russia)
The World Russian People's Council calls Rockstar Games' (still unreleased) GTA VI "a particularly dangerous tool of influence."
January 23, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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From the Ball to the Burlesque: ECCC 2026's Tavern is where to sidequest, Seattle-style
Whips, balls, gaming, and drinking - there's a lot more to do at Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con 2026 than you might expect.
January 23, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day director Destin Daniel Cretton compares Spidey's next adventure to Marvel's Wonder Man
Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton wanted to do "something that felt different" with both Disney+'s Wonder Man and Tom Holland's next adventure as Spider-Man
January 23, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Secret Wars is why Doctor Doom makes sense as a Captain America villain, says Cap writer
Captain America and Doctor Doom might be the perfect arch-nemeses, and we have a 1980s comic book series (and its toy line) to thank for that
January 23, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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After he started Image Comics, Marvel wanted Whilce Portacio back on X-Men - then came a coma
Speaking with fellow Image cofounder (and fellow X-Men legend) Rob Liefeld, Portacio revealed an unexpected, terrifying moment in his comic creating career
January 23, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Spider-Man's potty mouth is canon, at least according to Batman (and occasional Spider-Man) writer Tom King
Tom King reveals he’s on a crusade to write Spider-Man dialogue about poop, as can be seen in the upcoming Superman/Spider-Man #1 from DC Comics
January 23, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Joker and Harley Quinn are back together as former Marvel TV boss Jeph Loeb charts a big Batman & Wonder Woman crossover with Jim Cheung
Hush writer Jeph Loeb is doing a Batman and Wonder Woman crossover, and reuniting Harley Quinn & Joker to bring them together.
January 23, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Batman writer Tom King is “shocked” that Alfred Pennyworth is still dead in DC Comics
Alfred Pennyworth was killed in Batman #77 from 2019, and he's stayed dead in DC Comics ever since - much to the surprise of the man who offed him
January 22, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel’s Bishop creator Whilce Portacio reveals the original reason for the X-Men hero’s ‘M’ marking
X-Men staple (and Image Comics co-founder) Whilce Portacio recently recounted what he meant Bishop's iconic M tattoo to mean to fellow 90s comic titan Rob Liefeld
January 22, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Tom Holland and Jake Gyllenhaal didn't know about the biggest Spider-Man: Far From Home twist until just before release
There are some subtle hints along the way, but even Samuel L. Jackson's MCU co-stars didn't know about Nick Fury's biggest secret in Spider-Man: Far From Home
January 22, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Tom Holland kept giggling on the set of Spider-Man: Far From Home - and it ended up saving one iconic scene
The long days of shooting meant Tom Holland was always near exhaustion on set, but at least his giggling helped the editors salvage one of the most important scenes in Spider-Man: Far From Home.
January 22, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Critical Role, Doctor Who and multiple Marvel projects lead the charge in the Seattle ECCC 2026 programming schedule
Want to see William Shatner, David Tennant and the cast of Critical Role in one place this March? Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con 2026 is the place to be
January 22, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Oni Press celebrates EC Horror revival with deluxe Epitaphs from the Abyss hardcover and portfolio
Oni Press celebrates two years of EC Comics horror goodness with an oversized collection of Epitaphs from the Abyss - including a special limited edition portfolio of its instant classic covers
January 22, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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The God of War voice actors behind Kratos and Atreus are coming to C2E2 2026!
Christopher Judge and Sunny Suljic will be at C2E2 2026 Friday through Sunday, and you can get to meet them!
January 22, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Join the cast of The Boys at ECCC 2026 this March
Karl Urban and Laz Alonso continue The Boys farewell tour in the run up to the show's fifth and final season this April
January 22, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Swamp Thing 1989 is a "historic moment" for DC Comics, says executive editor
The new four-issue series will restore and complete an abandoned Swamp Thing storyline by writer Rick Veitch and the artist Michael Zulli
January 22, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Amazon's He-Man Masters of the Universe looks like the best of MCU James Gunn & Taika Waititi (at least, in the first trailer)
Marvel Studios walked so He-Man & The Masters of the Universe could run and jump.
January 22, 2026
Chris Arrant
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X-Men relaunch reveals how a real professor transforms mutant schooling
The writer of new Marvel Comics series X-Men United, Eve L. Ewing, is imbuing the next era of mutant schooling with her own knowledge of sociology and education
January 21, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Daenerys was meant to be bad at the Game of Thrones language, linguist explains after Emilia Clarke’s complaint
To be clear, HBO-hired linguist David J. Peterson doesn't think Daenerys Targaryen's pronunciation in Game of Thrones was perfect. But it wasn't supposed to be
January 21, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Is James Marsters coming back for the Buffy the Vampire Slayer relaunch? Here's what he said that has fans theorizing
What do you mean you're asking if you can play Spike "again," James Marsters? Does that mean you're in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer relaunch? TELL ME.
January 21, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Hazbin Hotel cast puts on “mini concerts” for each other, says Erika Henningsen
How does Hazbin Hotel's cast prepare for each season's musical performances? By... performing for each other in behind the scenes concerts, it turns out
January 21, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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DC Comics is throwing a roast of itself, led by Chip Zdarsky, and it starts with Batman odors and Superman barfing
DC just hired Chip Zdarsky to run MAD Magazine for one issue, and he's already making jokes about Batman and his boss Jim Lee.
January 21, 2026
Chris Arrant
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KPop Demon Hunters notches up one more Netflix record before Oscar season kicks into full swing
KPop Demon Hunters amassed more views on Netflix in six months than Happy Gilmore 2, Frankenstein, and the rest of the top six films on the streamer combined
January 21, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid didn't think her "sexually explicit queer books" were adaptable... until they suddenly were
We're glad she was wrong, as Heated Rivalry became one of the breakout shows of 2025 when it aired on HBO Max
January 21, 2026
Trent Cannon