The Saturday Edition - Nov 13, 2021
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TV, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man

I Can’t Believe Marvel Managed to Get Me Excited to See Spider-Man’s Origin Story AGAIN

Spider-Man: Freshman Year title card.

Yesterday was Disney's "Disney+ Day" event, where the company announced its plans to continue the monopolization of entertainment with an onslaught of content on its dedicated streaming service.

The post I Can’t Believe Marvel Managed to Get Me Excited to See Spider-Man’s Origin Story AGAIN first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, COVID vaccine, COVID-19, politics

Now Anti-Vaxxers Forced by Mandates Are Trying to “Undo” Their COVID Shots

A Dalek from Doctor Who with "unvaccinate!" text overlay.

The latest home remedy for COVID-19 takes things in an unexpected new direction: “undoing” vaccination.

The post Now Anti-Vaxxers Forced by Mandates Are Trying to “Undo” Their COVID Shots first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Cowboy Bebop, Netflix

I Am Not Encouraged by Early Cowboy Bebop Live-Action Impressions

Spike church

When what you’re adapting isn’t just popular but regarded as an absolute classic work of art, as is the case with Cowboy Bebop and Netflix’s attempt at a live-action version, there's little room for error.

The post I Am Not Encouraged by Early Cowboy Bebop Live-Action Impressions first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, contributors, fandom

What Really Divides the Two Sides of Fandom?

Captain America and Iron Man Civil War meme. Cap says "transformative," while Tony argues for "curative," types of fandom.

It's no surprise who winds up participating in which kind of fandom.

The post What Really Divides the Two Sides of Fandom? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, agatha harkness, Agatha: House of Harkness, Kathryn Hahn

Things We Saw Today: It Was Agatha: House of Harkness All Along

Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness in 'WandaVision'

Kathryn Hahn's wildly popular Agatha from 'Wandavision' is coming back to us in her own show, titled 'Agatha: House of Harkness'.

The post Things We Saw Today: It Was Agatha: House of Harkness All Along first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, conservatives, Jen Psaki, Joe Biden

Reporter Bizarrely Seems To Blame Joe Biden for Spread of “Let’s Go Brandon”

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks during the daily briefing at the White House

During Friday's White House press briefing, reporter Peter Alexander had an incredibly strange question for press secretary Jen Psaki regarding "Let's go Brandon."

The post Reporter Bizarrely Seems To Blame Joe Biden for Spread of “Let’s Go Brandon” first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Blade, Mahershala Ali, Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes Shows Support for Mahershala Ali as Blade

Blade as Wesley Snipes in Blade which is the film that made comic book movies cool

Mahershala Ali will be starring as Marvel Studios' Blade, and Wesley Snipes, who originated the role in 1998, has shown support for Ali in the role on Twitter.

The post Wesley Snipes Shows Support for Mahershala Ali as Blade first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, kamala khan, Ms. Marvel

Kamala Khan Shines in New Ms. Marvel Footage For Disney+ Day!

Kamala Khan posing in the mirror in Ms. Marvel

Essentially, Kamala Khan is an absolute badass who also is obsessed with Captain Marvel. So you know, extremely relatable.

The post Kamala Khan Shines in New Ms. Marvel Footage For Disney+ Day! first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Jennifer Walters, She-Hulk, Tatiana Maslany

Tatiana Maslany and Mark Ruffalo Shine in Footage From Marvel’s She-Hulk For Disney+ Day

Tatiana Maslany as Jennifer Walters doing Yoga in She-Hulk

Jennifer Walters is an important woman. Whether it is being a lawyer and making her way around town or helping her cousin Bruce Banner out, she's someone to watch out for. Which makes the footage from She-Hulk all the more exciting!

The post Tatiana Maslany and Mark Ruffalo Shine in Footage From Marvel’s She-Hulk For Disney+ Day first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, Lil Nas X, Maury, social media, talk shows

Will We Finally Get Closure for Lil Nas X’s ”That’s What I Want” When Montero Appears on Maury to Confront His Man’s Wife???

Montero on Maury

Lil Nas X continues to remain undefeated when using social media and has now shared a video of Montero going on 'Maury' to face his ex and his ex's wife.

The post Will We Finally Get Closure for Lil Nas X’s ”That’s What I Want” When Montero Appears on Maury to Confront His Man’s Wife??? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, clint barton, Hawkeye, Kate Bishop

A New Scene From Hawkeye Was Released for Disney+ Day

Kate Bishop and Clint Barton in Hawkeye

The introduction of Kate Bishop and the world surrounding her brings us into the next era of heroes and with the inclusion of Alaqua Cox's Echo (who is getting her own show as well) and Florence Pugh's Yelena Belova, our next group of heroes are going to be exciting to see!

The post A New Scene From Hawkeye Was Released for Disney+ Day first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Disney+, X-Men 97, X-Men: The Animated Series

Disney+ Asks, “Does a Mall Babe Eats Chili Fries?” Announces a 2023 Revival for ’90s X-Men: The Animated Series

x-men

After five seasons, X-Men: The Animated Series came to an end in 1997. 'X-Men '97' will pick up where the series left off and begin airing on Disney+ in 2023.

The post Disney+ Asks, “Does a Mall Babe Eats Chili Fries?” Announces a 2023 Revival for ’90s X-Men: The Animated Series first appeared on The Mary Sue.
AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Big Bird, Ted Cruz, U.S. Senate

Brilliant Big Bird Parody Account Trolls Ted Cruz by Running for Senate

Big Bird at a podium in front of a campaign sign. (Image: Sesame Street and Big Bird For Senate Campaign.)

We spoke with the person behind the brilliant parody account "Big Bird for Senate," which began as a dunk on Ted Cruz and has grown into a force to help Texas Democrats.

The post Brilliant Big Bird Parody Account Trolls Ted Cruz by Running for Senate first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Marc Spector, Moon Knight, Oscar Isaac

We Got Our First Footage of Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight

Oscar Isaac as Marc Spector in Moon Knight looking shocked

You can see the footage on the Disney+ Marvel special look that features footage from Moon Knight, the already released Marvel Cinematic Universe shows like WandaVision and Loki, as well as upcoming shows!

The post We Got Our First Footage of Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, Infrastructure, politics, Republicans

13 Republicans Who Voted for Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Have Been Flooded With Harassment, Death Threats

Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., listen during a committee hearing.

The 13 House Republicans who recently voted in favor of President Biden's infrastructure bill have had their offices flooded with viciously angry calls.

The post 13 Republicans Who Voted for Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Have Been Flooded With Harassment, Death Threats first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Aaron Sorkin, Javier Bardem, Nicole Kidman

Aaron Sorkin’s Comments on Being the Ricardos Javier Bardem Casting Decisions Are Bizarre

Nicole Kidman as Lucy in being the ricardos

The casting of Javier Bardem as Desi Arnaz in 'Being the Ricardos' has long been controversial, but Aaron Sorkin only added more fuel to the fire.

The post Aaron Sorkin’s Comments on Being the Ricardos Javier Bardem Casting Decisions Are Bizarre first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, And Just Like That…, HBO Max, Sex and the City

And Just Like That Official Teaser Gives Glimpses Of How Our Ladies (And Their Kids) Have Grown

sex and the city and just like that cast talking together

'And Just Like That,' the HBO Max revival of the iconic 'Sex and the City,' released an official teaser trailer for the upcoming series, and darn it—they pulled me in.

The post And Just Like That Official Teaser Gives Glimpses Of How Our Ladies (And Their Kids) Have Grown first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, duck, marathon, New York City

Wrinkle the Duck Is Beauty. She’s Grace. She’ll Quack Throughout the Marathon Race.

Wrinkle

On Sunday, November 7th, thousands of runners took part in the New York City marathon. One of the runners was a duck named Wrinkle.

The post Wrinkle the Duck Is Beauty. She’s Grace. She’ll Quack Throughout the Marathon Race. first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, Americans with Disabilities Act, discrimination, Uber

Uber Is Being Sued for Charging Disabled Passengers Extra “Wait Time” Fees

A car's windshield with an Uber sticker displayed

The Department of Justice has filed a federal civil suit against Uber, accusing the rideshare company of overcharging passengers with disabilities.

The post Uber Is Being Sued for Charging Disabled Passengers Extra “Wait Time” Fees first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Eternals, gemma chan

Things We Saw Today: Gemma Chan Shares Fun Eternals Behind the Scenes Pics!

gemma chan as the beautiful and lush sersi who I love

But thank you Gemma Chan for giving fans what we want: Pictures of the cast of Eternals just having a ball making the movie! 

The post Things We Saw Today: Gemma Chan Shares Fun Eternals Behind the Scenes Pics! first appeared on The Mary Sue.
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