The Wednesday Edition - Aug 2, 2023
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Gaming, Baldur's Gate 3, role-playing games, romance, sex

The Number One Thing To Keep in Mind While Romancing in ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’

Astarion in the Baldur's Gate 3 Demo shirtless and ready to do some night exercises.

First impressions are everything.

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News, lawsuit, Leah Remini, Scientology

Leah Remini Is Suing the Church of Scientology After Years of Alleged Harassment and Defamation

Leah Remini smiles on a red carpet.

After years of alleged harassment at the hands of the Church of Scientology, Leah Remini is suing the Church and its leader, David Miscavige.

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Gaming, Baldur's Gate 3, video games

Early Access Players: Remember to Do This Crucial Thing Before Playing ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’

Official banner art for Baldur's Gate 3.

Early Access players, make sure to complete these steps!

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Gaming, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch

The Switch 2 Is Finally Real, Probably

Screenshot from a commercial for the OLED Nintendo Switch

The rumor mill has finally produced a reliable report about the Switch's successor.

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TV, bridgerton, Netflix, streaming, The Walking Dead, The Witcher (TV series), Wednesday

The Most Binge-Worthy Shows on Netflix Right Now

The most binge-worthy shows on Netflix, featuring (clockwise from top left): 'Sense8,' 'GLOW,' 'Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp,' 'Bridgerton,' and 'The Umbrella Academy'

Netflix has plenty of binge-able shows to keep you entertained, and we have some recs to help you navigate them.

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Movies, donald trump, Donald Trump indictment, Joe Biden, Oppenheimer

Biden Watching ‘Oppenheimer’ Instead of Caring About Trump Is a Mood

Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer in Oppenheimer

I also would rather watch Oppenheimer than talk about Donald Trump.

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News, donald trump, Donald Trump indictment, january 6th, The Big Lie

These Three Revealing Lines From the Trump Indictment Are Truly Chilling

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for his arraignment at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 04, 2023, in New York City.

The details in the indictment add new, disturbing, and well-documented dimensions to Trump's anti-democratic rampage.

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Movies, Barbie, Barbie movie, contributor, LGBTQ

Queer Barbies Go Back Further Than You Might Think

Ken in Toy Story 3 and Earring Magic Ken

How have Barbie and the queer and trans communities become inherently linked over the last half-century?

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Movies & TV, Hide From Homepage, Netflix, streaming

15 Best Limited Series on Netflix

Kaitlyn Dever wears a hospital gown

Netflix has spoiled us with choices due to their seemingly endless amount of limited series that explore a wide variety of topics.

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Movies, DCU, Gal Gadot, Wonder Woman 3

Gal Gadot Says ‘Wonder Woman 3’ Is Still Happening With James Gunn and Peter Safran

Gal Gadot as Diana Prince in Wonder Woman 1984

Gal Gadot refutes reports that Wonder Woman 3 is scrapped and claims it's still very much alive.

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News, co-conspirator #6, donald trump, Donald Trump indictment, Trump

Who Is Trump’s ‘Co-Conspirator #6’? I Have Ideas.

Charlie from It's Always Sunny explains his conspiracy theory wall.

I'm so close to cracking this one that I can almost TASTE it. And it tastes... bad.

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Movies & TV, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

What Does the Ending of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ Mean for the Future?

Raphael, Leonardo, and Michelangelo in 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem'

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem reminds audiences just how great the Ninja Turtles are.

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News, Henrietta Lacks, Science, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

70 Years Later, Henrietta Lacks’ Family Finally Gets Compensation for Stolen Cells Responsible for Much of Modern Medicine

Museum-goers look at a portrait of Henrietta Lacks.

Henrietta Lacks' family won their first legal victory over 70 years after Lacks' cells were stolen and impacted modern medicine.

The post 70 Years Later, Henrietta Lacks’ Family Finally Gets Compensation for Stolen Cells Responsible for Much of Modern Medicine appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Gaming, Baldur's Gate 3, Baldur's Gate, RPGs

All the Classes and Subclasses in ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’

A lady about to do magic in Baldur's Gate 3

GIRD YOUR LOINS FELLOW ADVENTURERS, FOR BALDUR'S GATE 3 ARRIVES SOON.

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TV

‘And Just Like That…’ Is Highlighting How Carrie Bradshaw Has Always Been a Prude

Carrie and Aiden embrace in a scene from And Just Like That. Pink word bubbles superimposed with various emojis next to each)

If you've been watching And Just Like That... you feel Samantha Jones' absence acutely. Someone needs to balance out Carrie's prudish attitudes.

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Movies, Horror, Saw

Here’s How To Watch the ‘Saw’ Movies in Order

Billy the puppet in 'Saw'

The only thing more elaborate than Jigsaw's traps is the mythology of this franchise.

The post Here’s How To Watch the ‘Saw’ Movies in Order appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, donald trump, Joe Biden, Presidential Race 2024

It’s Going to Be Trump vs. Biden Again No Matter What, Isn’t It?

Joe Biden Vs Donald Trump 2024 Presidential Race

Trump has the press where he wants them, treating him like a legitimate candidate and not a man who has been arrested multiple times. What a country!

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TV, Daredevil, Disney+, Hawkeye, Jessica Jones, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ms. Marvel, Secret Invasion, WandaVision

Every Marvel Show on Disney+, Ranked

Marvel shows on Disney+, featuring (clockwise from top left): 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,' 'Ms. Marvel,' 'WandaVision,' and 'Hawkeye'

Disney+ has 20 live-action Marvel shows—and counting. We've taken the time to rank them all from worst to best.

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Anime, Gear 5, Monkey D. Luffy, One Piece

‘One Piece’: Gear 5 Arrives Next Week, and the Hype Is off the Charts

Luffy transforming into Gear 5 at the end of episode 1070 of One Piece

Do do do do do do!! You hear that? That completely infectious and badass drum beat?

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News, ableism, disabled representation, wrestling

Disability Organizations, Activists Demand Sonoma County Fair Cancel Dehumanizing Performance

Tickets sign at county fair with Ferris wheel and light colored blue sky with white clouds in the background.

A Californian organization that supports disabled people to live independently has called on the Sonoma County Fair to cancel a wrestling performance.

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