Avery Kaplan

Avery Kaplan
Contributing writer
Avery Kaplan: Avery lives and writes in Southern California. She is the co-author of Double Challenge: Being LGBTQ and a Minority with her spouse, Rebecca Oliver Kaplan. Avery is Features Editor at Comics Beat, and you can also find her writing on StarTrek.com, The Gutter Review, Geek Girl Authority, and in the margins of the books in her personal library.

News
Daredevil: Born Again - Marvel releases head writers, directors as it retools the Disney+ series
It's not just one show that's being rethought; Marvel is reimagining its entire approach to TV
October 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan

Features
Orphan Black: How (and where) to watch the show (and its spinoffs) in chronological or release order
Here’s where and how to get the whole Orphan Black story in chronological and release order.
October 04, 2023
Avery Kaplan

News
Daredevil: Born Again comic sells out ahead of upcoming Disney+/MCU adaptation
Upcoming MCU show helps sell classic Marvel comics (because well, yeah)
September 21, 2023
Chris Arrant

Features
How Scott Bakula's Archer can (and should) return to Star Trek
Could Captain Jonathan Archer return on a current era Star Trek show?
September 13, 2023
Avery Kaplan

Features
Karen Gillen advises actors and directors to keep going even if their early work is "unwatchable"
The Guardians of the Galaxy actor has some invaluable guidance for those starting out
September 12, 2023
Avery Kaplan

Guides
How to watch Critical Role in chronological and release order (and where!)
The Legend of Vox Machina, Mighty Nein, and more! Here's how to watch the Critical Role campaigns, one-shots, and more in both chronological and release order.
September 12, 2023
Avery Kaplan

Features
The Owl House season 3 almost revealed Hooty's "nonsensical" origin
We almost got Hooty backstory, though series creator Dana Terrace is skeptical about how the storyline might have been received.
September 12, 2023
Avery Kaplan

Features
BOIMLER!Resistance is futile: 5 reasons you should be watching Star Trek: Lower Decks
There's no reason not to be watching Star Trek: Lower Decks
August 31, 2023
Avery Kaplan

Features
Neil Gaiman almost prevented Terry Pratchett’s unfinished work from being steamrolled (almost)
Pratchett’s biographer Rob Wilkins shared this strange story of carrying out Terry Pratchett's wishes with fans at MCM 2022
August 28, 2023
Avery Kaplan

Features
Daredevil: Born Again: Everything we know about the Daredevil series follow-up coming to Disney Plus
While this show has taken a bit of pause in productions, we still do know a bit about what's to come
August 07, 2023
Carl Waldron

Features
Daredevil: Born Again villain rumors lead to spike in sales of a surprising Marvel comic
Speculators are seeking out the first appearance of serial killer Muse, first appearing in Daredevil #11 by Charles Soule and Ron Garney.
August 02, 2023
Grant DeArmitt

Guides
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: How (and where) to watch the outrageous anime series
Get in on the action with this JoJo's Bizarre Adventure watch guide
July 25, 2023
Latonya Pennington

Features
Like trans people IRL, Marvel’s trans characters have already been here
Just like trans people IRL, the trans characters of Marvel have been here (and aren’t going anywhere)
July 06, 2023
Avery Kaplan

Features
Is Marvel's Spider-Gwen trans? The Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse speculation explained
Context and analysis for fan speculation about Spider-Gwen being trans
June 09, 2023
Avery Kaplan

News
Daredevil's Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio reuniting for Disney+ Echo series
Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio to reprise Daredevil roles in Disney+'s new Echo series
July 07, 2022
Tiffany Babb

News
Report: A new Daredevil show is in the works at Marvel Studios
With the Netflix deal (and fine print lapsed), Daredevil could be returning as a show - possibly even with Matt Murdock
May 19, 2022
Chris Arrant

Guides
The Rising of the Shield Hero season 4 release date: Here's when the anime will be summoned to Crunchyroll
New episodes of The Rising of the Shield Hero are heading your way this summer
January 01, 0001
Avery Kaplan