The Sunday Edition - Jul 10, 2022
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Big on the Internet, #FreetheNipple, Florence Pugh, things we saw today, trolls

Things We Saw Today: Florence Pugh Tells Sexist Trolls to “Grow Up”

Florence Pugh in 'Black Widow'
Pugh is absolutely right: if you have a problem with her dress or her body, that's on you.
News, abortion rights, Joanna McClinton, Pennsylvania, Roe v. Wade

Pa. State Rep. Joanna McClinton Channels Our Collective Rage Over Reproductive Rights

Joanna McClinton lets loose on reproductive rights.
McClinton's anger took Twitter by storm, with the video of her speech earning almost 2 million views.
Big on the Internet, billionaires, Elon Musk, Twitter

Elon Musk Roasted Online After Bailing From Twitter Deal

Elon Musk mugs and gives two thumbs up
The race to make the best pull-out joke is on!
Big on the Internet, Ant-Man, Disney cruises, Paul Rudd, Thanos

Ant-Man Responds to Thanos Butt Theory on a Disney Cruise

Paul Rudd as Ant-Man
This new Disney cruise really has everything.
Big on the Internet, Adult Swim, things we saw today, Tuca & Bertie, Tuca and Bertie

Things We Saw Today: ‘Tuca and Bertie’ Returns for Season 3 on Adult Swim

Tuca and Bertie season 3
Season 3 of Tuca and Bertie premieres July 10 on Adult Swim, and the next day on HBO Max.
TV, Amazon Studios, Homelander, The Boys, Trump

The Season 3 Finale of ‘The Boys’ Sees Homelander Go Full Trump

Antony Starr as Homelander in 'The Boys'.
Season 3 of Amazon's irreverent superhero series The Boys has come to a close, with plenty of deaths, explosions, and gratuitous sex scenes.
Movies, Marvel Entertainment, the mcu, Thor: Love and Thunder

Here’s Every Cameo in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’

Thor and the Guardians of the Galaxy in 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.
'Thor: Love and Thunder' premiered on July 8th, 2022, and outdid itself in the cameo department.
Big on the Internet, book adaptation, Hot Ones, San Diego Comic-Con, Stormtroopers, Tessa Thompson, Thor: Love and Thunder

Tessa Thompson Made One of the Worst Mistakes in ‘Hot Ones’ History

Tessa Thompson on First We Feast's 'Hot Ones.' Image: First We Feast.
At a disadvantage for the remainder of the session, Thompson completed the challenge!
TV, Black BIrd, Paul Walter Hauser, Taron Egerton

Apple TV+ Miniseries ‘Black Bird’ Is a Fascinating Entry in the Fictionalized True Crime Phenomenon

Taron Egerton and Paul Walter Hauser in Black Bird
It's a must-see and one that will definitely stay with you long after you finish the series and that's because of the brilliance performances from Egerton and Hauser.
Movies, Emma Holly Jones, Theo James, Zawe Ashton

INTERVIEW: The Cast of ‘Mr. Malcolm’s List’ Talks Playing in the Regency Era

Zawe Ashton as Julia in Mr. Malcolm's List
Mr. Malcolm's List is in theaters now!
TV, Black BIrd, interview, Taron Egerton

INTERVIEW: Taron Egerton Talks Ray Liotta, ‘Little Shop,’ and ‘Black Bird’

Taron Egerton as Jimmy Keene in Black Bird
The first two episodes of Black Bird are on Apple TV+ now and well worth the watch not only for Taron Egerton's performance but for the show as a whole! You won't want to miss it.
TV, Apple TV+, Black BIrd, Paul Walter Hauser

INTERVIEW: Paul Walter Hauser Breaks Down Working in the ’90s for ‘Black Bird’

Paul Walter Hauser as Larry Hall in Black Bird
The first two episodes of Black Bird are streaming on Apple TV+ now!
Movies, Chris Hemsworth, Taika Waititi, Thor: Love and Thunder

One Part of ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Emotionally Wrecked Me

The main cast of Thor: Love & Thunder walk in Omnipotent City
So I lied, it's multiple parts of this movie that will wreck you but it's fine we can all cry together.
News, gun laws, gun violence, guns, Japan, Shinzo Abe

Japan Gun Laws: Why Shootings are So Rare and How it Compares to The U.S.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination has shocked a country with incredibly thorough, strict gun laws. Both guns and gun deaths are incredibly rare in Japan.
Books, dark academia, donna tartt, genre, racism, the goldfinch

Dark Academia Should Exist Beyond Donna Tartt’s ‘The Secret History’ and Racist Tropes

ROME, ITALY - OCTOBER 19: Donna Tartt author of The Secret History and The Goldfinch meets the audience during the 10th Rome Film Fest at Auditorium Parco Della Musica on October 19, 2015 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images)
Though it is fairly common to associate an author with a particular genre, only a few have really reached legendary status in terms of that link.
Movies, crafts, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: Marcel the Shell & Michaels Team Up for Adorable Collab

marcel the shell: a tiny seashell with one googly eye and shoes on looks blankly into the camera
A24 and the craft supply store Michaels have teamed up for an adorable collaboration, encouraging fans to create their own tiny friends.
Big on the Internet, Luke Hemsworth, Old Spice, Thor: Love and Thunder

Old Spice Wants You to Smell Like a God When You Go See ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’

Thor: Love and Thunder meets Old Spice
Thor: Love and Thunder is now out in theaters. To celebrate the occasion, Old Spice has released an ad that brings back Actor Thor.
Big on the Internet, Jordan Peterson, memes, transphobia, Twitter

Jordan Peterson’s Twitter Ban Rant Was Only Good for One Thing: Memes

Frollo from The Hunchback of Notredame. Image: DisneyPlus.
references to Bethesda games like Elder Scrolls and Fallout, a common thread is making him the losing boss or a rival in a strategy game.
Movies, Marvel Entertainment, Thor: Love and Thunder

Every God in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Explained

Russell Crowe as Zeus in Thor 4, with a young woman on each side of him.
There might be more gods crammed into the 119 minutes of Thor 4 than there have been in the entire MCU so far.
Big on the Internet, animals, Otters, penguins, you better give them the right fish, zoos

Penguins and Otters Refusing to Eat Cheaper Fish Is the Kind of Energy I Need Today

A penguin at the Hakone-en Aquarium
An aquarium tried to switch the fish being given to penguins and otters to a cheaper kind. The penguins and otters refused to eat it.
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