The Sunday Edition - Jul 30, 2023
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Gaming, Alignment Chart, DnD, Dungeons and Dragons, role-playing games

The Dungeons & Dragons Alignment Chart Explained

Edgin looks pensive in a close up in Dungeons & Dragons.

Character alignment is a spectrum. And it's really fluid.

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TV, Disney+, Marvel Entertainment, SEO, the mcu

Every Marvel Show on Disney Plus, Ranked From Worst to Best

Disney+'s She-Hulk: Tatiana Maslany as Jennifer Walters/She-Hulk smiling.

Disney+ has a whopping 20 live-action Marvel shows. Here are all of them ranked, worst to best.

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Movies, Hide From Homepage, Netflix, release date, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Swings onto a Streaming Site Near You!

Netflix logo next to Miles Morales in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has enjoyed huge theatrical success, but when will it arrive on Netflix for streaming?

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TV, geralt, Henry Cavill, Hide From Homepage, the witcher

What Happens to Henry Cavill’s Geralt of Rivia in ‘The Witcher’ Season 3?

Henry Cavill as Geralt in The Witcher

The Witcher season 3 marks Henry Cavill's last hurrah as Geralt, but does his character also bow out at the end of the season?

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TV, amazon prime video, David Tennant, Good Omens, Good Omens 2, Michael Sheen

The ‘Good Omens’ Season 2 Finale Gets Biblical in the Most Heartbreaking Way Possible

Good Omens starring Michael Sheen as Aziraphale and David Tennant as Crowley

Good Omens Season 2 ends with a bittersweet shock of a finale that pulls some not-so-subtle inspiration from the New Testament.

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Movies & TV, Andor, Barbie (2023), capitalism, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Spider-Punk, Star Wars (franchise)

Can Movies and Shows Produced Under Capitalism Ever Truly Be Anti-Capitalist?

In a scene from Barbie, Margot Robbie poses as a giant classic Barbie doll in a swimsuit, standing in a barren landscape, with small girls staring up at her.

Anti-capitalism has been vilified in American media for decades, with communists, socialists, and activists often being ridiculed or written off.

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Movies, Christopher Nolan, Cillian Murphy, Florence Pugh, Oppenheimer

The Sex Scenes In ‘Oppenheimer’ Really Were Sex as Only Nolan Can Do It

J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) consoles Jean Tatlock (Florence Pugh) in 'Oppenheimer'

Christopher Nolan's work isn't really known for the love affairs at the center of them.

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TV, Good Omens 2, Queen

‘Good Omens’ Season 2 Made Fancams a Reality With One Perfect Song Choice

Michael Sheen and David Tennant as Crowley and Aziraphale in the second season of Good Omens

There’s one detail in this season’s first episode that made realize we were on track to get everything we ever wanted.

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Big on the Internet, Disney, Haunted Mansion, Haunted Mansion movie

What Makes ‘The Haunted Mansion’ So Special Among Disney Park Fans?

The Haunted Mansion at Disneyland

Haunted Mansion fans are an intriguing sect of Disney Adults.

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News, Congress, Eric Swalwell, Kevin McCarthy, politics

Eric Swalwell and Kevin McCarthy Got Into a Battle of (Very Bad!) Words

An image of Eric Swalwell and an image of Kevin McCarthy, both yelling

From threats to slurs, an ongoing feud between two California lawmakers continues to reach new heights.

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Technology, Artificial Intelligence, bias, LinkedIn, racism, sexism

‘Not Black People-Friendly’: Viral LinkedIn Headshot Generator Once Again Shows AI’s Extreme Bias Problems

Figures are blurred as they walk through an office space.

A viral LinkedIn professional headshot hack is the latest example of the numerous issues surrounding AI photo generation.

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Gaming, Persona, Persona 5, video games

‘Persona 5,’ I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down

How I feel after playing 100 hours of Persona 5.

While 'Persona 5' is rightfully beloved by many, I'm struggling to get through it.

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Big on the Internet, Lizzo, Lord of the Rings, Middle-earth

Just When We Thought Lizzo Couldn’t Get Any Cooler, She Drops Into Middle Earth

Lizzo playing the recorder in a Middle-earth TikTok (Lizzo / Instagram)

We all know Lizzo is a literal queen, but she somehow endeared herself to us more with her foray into Middle-earth.

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Movies, Christopher Nolan, Cillian Murphy, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Lewis Strauss, Oppenheimer, Robert Downey Jr.

‘Oppenheimer’ Reminds Us That This Actor Is One of the Best

Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer in Oppenheimer

All this talk of him potentially getting a Best Supporting Actor nod at the Academy Awards is exciting.

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TV, Andrew Scott, Fleabag, Hot Priest, Tom Hiddleston

Pop Culture’s Hottest Priests, Ranked

Hot Priest 9Andrew Scott), Owen Wilson in Haunted Mansion, Father Paul (Hamish Linklater) from Midnight Mass via Amazon Prime Video, Walt Disney Studios, and Netflix

From Young Pope to Hot Priest, pop culture's men of the cloth are nothing if not sexy.

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Movies, Kraven the Hunter, Sony, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Sony Delays ‘Beyond the Spider-Verse,’ ‘Kraven,’ and More Amid Writers’ and Actors’ Strikes

Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Kraven and Shameik Moore as Miles Morales

Sony can't deny the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes any longer and delays multiple upcoming blockbuster releases.

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Movies, Barbie, Barbie movie, Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish’s ‘Barbie’ Hit Is Inspiring Posts About Girlhood

Margot Robbie's Barbie crying in 'Barbie'

The moment of Barbie that really continues to break me is when Billie Eilish's "What Was I Made For" comes in.

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TV, Star Trek (franchise), Star Trek Strange New Worlds, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

‘Strange New Worlds’ Just Had Their Own ‘In the Pale Moonlight’ Episode

A screencap of Doctor M'Benga (Babs Olusanmokun) from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds facing the camera. A Klingon ambassador is visible just out of focus behind him.

As I listened to Dr. M'Benga's speech at the end of 'Under the Cloak of War', it was hard not to feel echoes of "I can live with it ... "

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TV, Crowley, Good Omens, Good Omens 2

‘Good Omens 2’: May All Our Romantic Partners Hold a Grudge Like Crowley

Crowley, sitting on a park bench, frowns at someone off camera.

In Good Omens season 2, Crowley is just looking out for his angel.

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Anime, anime, Attack on Titan, berserk, Bleach, Demon Slayer, Jujutsu Kaisen

The Best Anime for ‘Demon Slayer’ Fans (and Fans of Slaying Demons)

Demon Slayer Tanjiro and his scar

So ya like slaying demons huh? Can't say I blame you. They're just so slayable!

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