| Big on the Internet, Barbie, Ken, Mattel By Briana Lawrence on Wed,4:51 New Mer-Ken is the guy who combs his hair Marcia Brady style, counting the brush strokes (or fork strokes if he takes a page from Disney princess vet Ariel) and challenging the other mermen to see who can swim the fastest. He doesn't believe in tying his hair back, even if he should, though maybe a cute "merfriends to lovers" guy teaches him the benefits of using strips of seaweed like scrunchies. The post We Are Officially a Mer-Ken Stan Account first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Ahsoka Tano, Star Wars (franchise), The Mandalorian By Jessica Mason on Wed,3:23 The Mandalorian's introduction of so many characters and plot points from the animated series has made recent episodes fall flat for me, as a more casual fan. The post Reliance on Animated Series Lore Has Made The Mandolorian Resonate Less With Me first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > News, 2020 Election, 2020 senate race, Georgia By Vivian Kane on Wed,2:38 Did you know that if you're 17 years old but will turn 18 by January 5th, you can vote in this election? The post How To Help With Georgia's Extremely Important Senate Runoff Elections first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Big on the Internet, TV, Elliot Page, The Umbrella Academy, trans representation By Princess Weekes on Wed,2:27 Regardless of Vanya's identity, the confirmation that Page will continue playing the character is an important factor when it comes to trans male representation in Hollywood. The post Elliot Page Confirmed to Continue as Vanya in Umbrella Academy first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Movies, Documentary, Midway Games, video games By Briana Lawrence on Wed,2:00 The documentary chronicles the life cycle of legendary video game company, Midway Games, giving an in-depth look at its creation, the games that were developed, the impact the studio had on the industry, and its unfortunate end in the late 2000s. The post Insert Coin Is a Toasty Gamer Time Capsule Documentary About Midway Games first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Gaming, podcasts, Tabletop Gaming, The Adventure Zone By Jessica Mason on Wed,12:42 Here's our review of The Adventure Zone: Bureau of Balance collaborative story telling card game! The post The Adventure Zone: Bureau of Balance Game Is a Creative Hoot first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > News, Laverne Cox, transphobia By Princess Weekes on Wed,12:14 Actress Laverne Cox was the victim of transphobic harassment and violence in Griffith Park, L.A. The post Laverne Cox Targeted in Transphobic Assault in Los Angeles first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Books, books, holidays, The Mary Sue Book Club By Larissa Irankunda on Wed,10:55 Winter has arrived, and with it some fantastic December reads! This month is the perfect time to rest, reflect, and read to your heart's content—which won't be difficult considering the wonderful variety of releases available for your perusal. From heart-stopping series finales and vividly enriching anthologies to promising author debuts, there are more than a few gems on this list that are sure to land in your bookshelf as your newest beloved fave. Enjoy! The post The Mary Sue Book Club December Edition: Haunted Holiday Reads, Diverse Anthologies, and Fantasy Epics first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Nancy Drew, The CW, things we saw today By Jessica Mason on Tue,5:52 Nancy Drew is back with a trailer full of scares and suspense. The post Things We Saw Today: Our First Look at Nancy Drew's Terrifying Season 2 first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Movies, Netflix, reviews, The Prom By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,5:48 We'll have to wait and see for ourselves whether The Prom is a delightful romp or an all-star nightmare soon to be forgotten. The post Reviews for The Prom Are in, and Folks Are MAD first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Ahsoka Tano, The Mandalorian By Rachel Leishman on Tue,5:34 It's going to be interesting to see how deep into both these animated series the show gets and how much of their character arcs they explore. The post The Importance of the Lore Behind Ahsoka Tano and Her Involvement in The Mandalorian first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, December, Holiday Movies, Netflix By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,5:04 The sun is setting at 4:30, why are we even outside? The post Here's Everything Coming to Netflix in December first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, memes, Twitter memes By Rachel Leishman on Tue,4:49 Do you have a favorite? Let us see the best of the best of the Sue Sylvester memes! The post The Sue Sylvester Meme Is Back and Better Than Ever first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > Books, BookCon, BookExpo By Princess Weekes on Tue,4:04 BookExpo, along with BookCon and Unbound, will not be held in 2021 after being canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic. The post BookExpo and BookCon Are Being "Retired" for 2021 first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > News, Lush Cosmetics, TERF By Vivian Kane on Tue,3:56 The cosmetics company used profits from its beloved Charity Pot lotion to fund TERFs. The post "Ethical" Cosmetics Company LUSH UK Donated Thousands to Anti-Trans Group first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > AMP Featured, Comics, DC Comics, graphic novel, Starfire By Briana Lawrence on Tue,3:40 Mandy has to deal with her mother's popularity, which has nothing to do with her but would absolutely interfere with her day. That makes it sound like it's more than just an "ugh when my mom smiles dandelions bloom" kind of tension. Mandy's goth look seems to serve multiple purposes: combating that bright orange hair she was born with in order to distance herself from her mother, distance herself from the fandom her mother generates, and, well, maybe she just likes it. The post DC's Starfire Has a Plus-Size, Goth, Queer Teen Daughter and I'm So in Love With This Concept first appeared on The Mary Sue. Read More > TV, Arrowverse, David Ramsey, Legends of Tomorrow By Jessica Mason on Tue,3:14 David Ramsey will return as John Diggle and a mystery character across five Arrowverse shows, and will also direct five episodes. The post David Ramsey Is Headed Back to the Arrowverse. 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