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Sentry co-creator Rick Veitch calls Marvel "the House of Stolen Ideas" after his stake in the character overlooked for past 25 years - including in Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts* movie
"Cut out" and "thrown under the bus": Marvel Comics' Sentry co-creator Rick Veitch opens up about his omission for the past 25 years and in the Thunderbolts* movie.
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
The Twilight Zone episode that inspired Ryan Coogler to make Sinners
For its humor, its superstition, and its portrayal of the American South, Coogler points to the 88th episode of Rod Serling's classic of chiller TV
Grant DeArmitt
The company behind Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons is dropping a major distributor after 25 years; here's what that means for you
Wizards of the Coast is separating from Alliance Game Distributors as of May 1, but thankfully there are plenty of other options for game stores to choose from
Graeme McMillan
Lore Corner: Who are the Washington Liberation Front, and what do they mean for The Last of Us season 2?
The Last of Us season 2, episode 3 introduced a violent organization that played an important part in the games. Learn who the WLF are (and their connection to Abby Anderson) right here
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel Matters: After Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts*, I see Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom assembling his own team with the Cabal
MCU fans have spent all this time speculating on the next Avengers, but we need to think about the villains creating their own Avengers.
Chris Arrant
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From Starship Troopers to Batgirl & SAW, Dina Meyer dishes on her favorite roles - and her favorite song to dance to
Popverse's Ashley V. Robinson talks with Dina Meyer about it all.
Ashley V. Robinson
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ABC's The Bachelor can't be saved from its "archaic form" unless it adapts to audience tastes, says former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay
At the LA Times's Festival of Books, Rachel Lindsay from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette pointed out the elements that make ABC's dating show, well, dated
You've been wondering why the MCU Bucky Barnes is a Congressman, and Sebastian Stan has an explanation (thankfully)
Bucky Barnes has been an assassin and an Avenger in the MCU, and now Thunderbolts* will show his new life as a member of Congress
Archie Comics wants fans to jump onto the cover of Archie meets Jay & Silent Bob this summer in limited-edition cover exclusives
If you've always wanted to be on the cover of a comic book and have a fictional version of you meet Jay & Silent Bob in the process, Archie Comics has some very good news
Monkey Man creator Dev Patel is still on revenge mode, but his follow-up movie is a period piece
Dev Patel continues to chart out his path as an actor-director-writer with The Peasant
The Last of Us Part II ending explained: What happens - and who survives - in the game that inspired HBO's post-apocalyptic hit?
If you don't want to be emotionally blindsided like you were by The Last of Us season 2, episode 2, heres one way to prepare
Michael J. Fox recalls filming Back to the Future’s iconic Johnny B. Goode scene
“I busted my ass to get that song right”: Michael J. Fox remembers rocking out during Back to the Future’s Johnny B. Goode scene
Here's every Sherlock Holmes story that's been used in CBS's Watson (so far)
Speaking in doctor terms, Arthur Conan Doyle's Holmesian canon doesn't make up the entire body of CBS hit medical mystery series Watson, but it is the backbone
How Star Wars and Luke Skywalker helped me learn to live with my mother's addiction and her death
Watching the original Star Wars trilogy after my mother died allowed me to process my own feelings of abandonment and hurt in a way that nothing else had.
Disney and Fortnite make my dream of fighting someone while watching Star Wars a reality
Disney will stream the first two episodes of Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld early on Fortnite
Top Gun: Maverick's Joseph Kosinski is tackling a new Miami Vice, but he's making a UFO thriller first
Kosinski can take it from Vince Gilligan - sometimes you have to do X-Files before getting to Breaking Bad
A multi-million dollar fraud involving Magic: The Gathering & D&D just blew up the bankruptcy sale of former comics and gaming distribution giant Diamond, according to a new lawsuit
Alliance Entertainment, which almost made a winning bid for Diamond at a bankruptcy auction, claims the company misled it by hiding the fact that it was about to lose 25% of its business.
Despite what the finale of Cobra Kai suggested, there isn't going to be a Back to the Future prequel, sequel, or spin-off - and you have Steven Spielberg to thank for that
Netflix might have jokingly suggested that they would be making a Back to the Future tv show, but Steven Spielberg won't let that happen.
Classic comics anthology Heavy Metal returns with new fantasy strip Millstone, and you can get a sneak peek now
The new serial from In Bloom creator Michael W. Conrad and artist Ilias Kyriazis takes the classic Heavy Metal formula to new places, and we have the first six pages early for you.
Sony pushes anime movie Scarlet into the award season spotlight by giving Mamoru Hosoda's highly anticipated follow up to Belle a December release date
After Mirai was nominated for Best Animated Feature in 2019, Sony is hoping Hosoda can do one better with Scarlet.
The co-creator of Black Lightning returns to DC (and comics) with their true story in June's DC Pride 2025 special issue
Jenny Blake's 'Master Planner' follows in the footsteps of autobio stories from Batman Kevin Conroy, and DC writer/artist Phil Jimenez.
The Princess Bride musical adaptation is apparently still going ahead after being in development for an inconceivably long time
The Princess Bride musical has been in some stage of development for almost a decade, so we can wait a little while longer.
Marvel Rivals developers seem to be buffing Strategists in response to the community Support Stike
Collective action works, even in the Marvel universe
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Marvel Matters: After Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts*, I see Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom assembling his own team with the Cabal
MCU fans have spent all this time speculating on the next Avengers, but we need to think about the villains creating their own Avengers.
Chris Arrant
Matthew McConaughey & Christian Bale made a ferocious dragon movie 2 decades ago - and it's time you saw it
Years before we knew who he really was, Matthew McConaughey played the most American of Americans, complete with a shaved head, tribal tattoos, and his own personal tank, in Reign of Fire.
Chris Arrant
Relive the action: VIZ Media's Ninjas, Samurai & Roosters panel from ECCC '25 is available to watch now
Didn't get enough of all the excited anime teases from VIZ media at this year's Emerald City Comic Con? Missed the panel altogether? Don't worry, Popverse has your back
Grant DeArmitt
PAX East 2025
A comic con surival kit, from convention experts to you ahead of San Diego Comic-Con, New York Comic Con, and more
Here it is - the ReedPop insider's con survival guide. Accumulated and documented over years of con travel by numerous people here at ReedPop, this isn't the basics - this is the #protip of all pro tips on making your con travels easier.
Chris Arrant
Comic Con Essentials: If you're going to a comic con, you'll need this (and this, and this)
It's dangerous to go alone - take this! A comprehensive guide of things to bring to a comic convention
Lauren Sisselman
The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club doesn't have the kind of high concept that would be greenlit today, says star Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez says Hollywood doesn’t make character driven movies like The Breakfast Club anymore
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
For Molly Ringwald, re-watching The Breakfast Club with her children changed the way she treats parenting
Molly Ringwald shares the experiences she had rewatching The Breakfast Club with her kids
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
John Cusack & Joan Cusack were in the original Breakfast Club cast - and Molly Ringwald explains why John Hughes changed it all up
John Hughes’s original plans for The Breakfast Club cast were different, but things shifted when the studio asked him to film Sixteen Candles first
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
John Hughes made a four-hour raw cut of The Breakfast Club, and the cast have seen it (but Emilio Estevez calls it “unreleaseable”)
There’s a longer version of John Hughes’ The Breakfast Club out there, and Judd Nelson says watching it feels like being in detention
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Critical Role
Ms. Marvel & Overwatch 2's Anjali Bhimani discusses staying hungry as an artist, what it's like working on Critical Role, and the best X-Men to play in a video game
If you're a gamer, you've heard Anjali Bhimani's work, especially as Symmetra in Overwatch 2. But Bhimani's career stretches far beyond the recording booth, and Popverse got an exclusive window into the many mediums it covers
Grant DeArmitt
How tabletop RPG games help players discover their gender identity, as told by the Critical Role cast
The Critical Role cast discuss how tabletop gaming allows players to try out different gender identities and explore themselves
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
You heard right, Critical Role fans, that was Ashley Johnson in the most recent episode of The Last of Us season 2
Johnson, whose voice is familiar to millions and who did the motion capture/voice work for the original Ellie, got a moment to shine in HBO's Last of Us. Technically, though, it wasn't the first
Grant DeArmitt
The Critical Role cast tease body piercing, edging, and more for their darkest campaign yet: Age of Umbra
The Critical Role cast is about to embark on a dark new campaign, and they’ve given us some hints about who their new characters will be
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
C2E2 2025
Star Wars star John Boyega thinks Rey and Kylo Ren's romance was toxic, and reveals the advice Finn would give to Daisy Ripley's Rey
John Boyega isn’t a fan of the Rey/Kylo Ren relationship in Star Wars
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
The Breakfast Club doesn't have the kind of high concept that would be greenlit today, says star Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez says Hollywood doesn’t make character driven movies like The Breakfast Club anymore
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
DC & New Yorker were once concocting a landmark Superman comic with Steven Spielberg, Bruce Springsteen, Maya Angelou, Howard Stern, and more
In an exclusive interview with Popverse, former DC Art Director Mark Chiarello revealed his greatest Elseworlds Superman project that might have been.
Dave Buesing
When Harry met John: Star Wars' John Boyega describes the surprise first meeting he had with co-star Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford had a classic response when he first met John Boyega and Daisy Ridley on the set of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Magic: The Gathering
The company behind Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons is dropping a major distributor after 25 years; here's what that means for you
Wizards of the Coast is separating from Alliance Game Distributors as of May 1, but thankfully there are plenty of other options for game stores to choose from
Graeme McMillan
A multi-million dollar fraud involving Magic: The Gathering & D&D just blew up the bankruptcy sale of former comics and gaming distribution giant Diamond, according to a new lawsuit
Alliance Entertainment, which almost made a winning bid for Diamond at a bankruptcy auction, claims the company misled it by hiding the fact that it was about to lose 25% of its business.
Graeme McMillan
Magic: The Gathering's Spider-Man set (and all other Marvel cards) won't be available digitally, announce Wizards of the Coast
If you were hoping to use cards from Magic: The Gathering's Marvel Universes Beyond sets, my condolences.
Jules Chin Greene
Wizards of the Coast has 3 rules for unbanning Magic: The Gathering cards like Dockside Extortionist, Jeweled Lotus, and Mana Crypt
Don't worry, Magic: The Gathering players, there's a logic that WOTC has for unbanning cards
Jules Chin Greene