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Big on the Internet, abortion, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, reproductive rights, things we saw today, veep

Things We Saw Today: Julia Louis-Dreyfus Had the Best Sign at the “Bans Off Our Bodies” March

Julia Louis-Dreyfus on the Veep red carpet
One of our favorite women on the planet, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, attended the New York City march, wielding one of the best protest signs we've seen all weekend.
TV, Catherine Tate, David Tennant, Doctor Who

David Tennant and Catherine Tate Return for 60th Anniversary of ‘Doctor Who’

Catherine Tate and David Tennant in 'Doctor Who'.
Tennant and Tate left the series in 2010's “The End of Time”, although Tennant returned for  2013's 50th anniversary special, “The Day of the Doctor.”
Movies & TV, CGI, Fantastic Four, Ms. Marvel, Reed Richards

Ms. Marvel, Mr. Fantastic, and the Limits of Elastic Body CGI

Ms. Marvel, Reed Richards in 'Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer'.
But while these powers work on the page and in animation, live-action "embiggening" is a bigger challenge.
News, abortion, protests, reproductive justice, reproductive rights, Roe v. Wade, U.S. Supreme Court

Protesters Across the Country March for Abortion Rights

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 14: Protestors attend the Bans Off Our Bodies rally at the base of the Washington Monument on May 14, 2022 in Washington, DC.
It's a great time to register to vote, if you haven't already.
TV, Disney+, Marvel Entertainment, She-Hulk, Tatiana Maslany, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: ‘She-Hulk’ Release Date Leaked

Tatiana Maslany as Jennifer Walters doing Yoga in She-Hulk
'She-Hulk' will follow the next Disney+ Marvel entry, Ms. Marvel, which is set to premiere on June 8th.
TV, enemies to lovers, K-Drama, korean drama, queer media, romance, Semantic Error

‘Semantic Error’ Is Probably the Most Fun I’ve Had With an Enemies-To-Lovers Boys’ Love Setup

Semantic Error Korean Drama
When Chu Sang Woo reveals that his group failed to do any work on their project, one of the group members decides to get revenge, oh, and maybe fall in love.
Big on the Internet, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Evil Dead, fanart, posters, Sam Raimi

This Sick ‘Doctor Strange 2’ Fan Poster Imagines the Film as a Classic ’80s Horror Flick

Doctor Strange's 3rd Eye in Doctor Strange 2
Awesome work from Kyle V. James!
Big on the Internet, music, percussion, teachers, tiktok

Elementary School Music Teacher Captures Hearts of Millions With Rainbow Boomwhacker Videos

Ms. Jenkins a.k.a. The Chromatic Music Teacher online next to her famous boomwhackers. Image: Ms. Jenkins and Alyssa Shotwell.
Other than the Boomwhacker pipes, something else changes in almost every video. Did you catch it?
Movies, Friday the 13th, horror (genre), Jason Voorhees

Every ‘Friday the 13th’ Movie Ranked From Best To Worst

Jason Voorhees takes a stroll through Times Square
A complete ranking of every single 'Friday the 13th' film, starting with the best and going to the very worst. This is the definitive ranking.
News, COVID-19, Hydroxychloroquine, ivermectin, Joe Rogan, missouri

Missouri Pharmacists Can’t Even Ask Questions About Prescriptions for Unproven COVID Meds, Can Still Refuse Birth Control

A white male pharmacist wearing a face mask talks to a white woman in a face mask about a medication
A bill just passed the Missouri legislature banning pharmacists from even asking questions about unproven COVID meds.
TV, Adam Scott, Ben Wyatt, Parks and Recreation

Happy 12 Years of Loving Ben Wyatt from ‘Parks and Recreation’

adam scott as ben wyatt loml
If you haven't watched Parks and Recreation yet, I envy you. Because you get to live through the love we all have for Ben Wyatt for the first time.
TV, FX, Hulu, release dates, vampires, What We Do In The Shadows, wwdits

We Now Know When ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Is Returning For Season 4!

Promotional image shows the main cast of what we do in the shadows for season 4
We now know the release date for season 4 of 'What We Do in the Shadows' on FX/Hulu and when we can see Laszlo, Nadja, Nandor, Guillermo, and Colin again!
Big on the Internet, Movies, A Simply Favor, Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively

‘A Simple Favor’ Sequel Is Coming With More Pantsuit-Wearing Blake Lively

a simple favor bisexual squee
Well, continuing my bisexual beat, news broke yesterday that A Simple Favor was getting a sequel with Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively returning.
Movies, Oscar Nunez, The Lost City, The Nee Brothers

Writers/Directors of ‘The Lost City’ Talk Adventure and Romance for Its Digital Release

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum in 'The Lost City'
The Lost City is out on Digital and Paramount+ now!
Big on the Internet, anime, football, Things We Saw, tws

Things We Saw Today: What if Football Had an Anime? I Mean It Does, but What if It Were the Los Angeles Chargers?

Los Angeles Chargers: The Anime
The Los Angeles Chargers released a video of their upcoming schedule of games for the season and used anime to illustrate the matchups.
TV, Charmed Reboot

Saying Goodbye to ‘Charmed’—Again, After News The CW Has Canceled the Reboot

the charmed ones is new and improved storylines
After four seasons the reboot of Charmed has been canceled by The CW. The news broke last night, along with the news of several other shows.
TV

Steven Moffat and the Cast of ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’: Adapting the Series & How It Tied Into Moffat’s Era of ‘Doctor Who’

rose leslie and theo james in time traveler's wife
The Time Traveler's Wife premieres on HBO May 15th.
TV, Joy Hawk, Outer Range, Tamara Podemski

Tamara Podemski Brings Change to the Western Genre as Joy in ‘Outer Range’

Tamara Podemski as Joy in Outer Range
Podemski is in Outer Range, season 1 now available on Amazon Prime Video.
TV, Julie Plec, legacies, The Originals, The Vampire Diaries

The Legacy of ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Universe Is Filled With Misogynoir

Kat Graham as Bonnie Bennet in The Vampire Diaries (2009)
Legacies was cancelled among the huge culling that has taken place across the CW. It ends the over a decade long run of shows from The Vampire Diaries universe, with Legacies being the most recent.
News, abortion, ballot initiative, Michigan, reproductive rights, Roe v. Wade, Voting

A Potential Michigan Ballot Initiative Could Give Voters a Powerful, Direct Way to Support Reproductive Rights

Abortion rights protesters at a demonstration.
Michigan activists are pushing for a ballot initiative that would enshrine the right to choose into the state constitution. No politicians needed.
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