This past year has proven to be one of the most intriguing inSaturday Night Live’s history, as not only didJason Reitman helm a biopicof the comedy sketch show’s first-ever episode, but it also celebrated its 50th anniversary with an over-three-hour-long special to commemorate the occasion. Featuring a mix of reprised sketches, new ones, and looks back at the show’s past, it proved to be a mostly charming and funny celebration of the show’s legacy....

Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!was the breakout anime romcom of 2024, and it’s easy to see why. In addition to having such great visuals and animation thatMakeinereceived praise from legendary director Makoto Shinkai, the premise of giving closure to girls who lose typical love stories made for an engaging take on anime romcoms, and the strong writing of every episode perfectly sold that from start to finish. Makeineis a truly phenomenal anime, which makes its inspiration all the more surprising....

Star Trek: Strange New Worldshas yet to introduce Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy (originally portrayed by DeForest Kelley), and the season 3 trailer just dispelled a possible theory regarding the future Enterprise doctor.Strange New Worldsfollows the adventures ofCaptain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount)and his Starship Enterprise crew, but the show’s timeline is slowly creeping closer to the beginning ofStar Trek: The Original Series.Since the introduction of Paul Wesley’s Lt. James T. Kirk in the season 1 finale,Strange New Worldshas begun laying the groundwork for Kirk and his iconic crew to take over....

The farming simStardew Valleyhas been around for quite some time but still captures the hearts of both new and seasoned players. Despite being an almost nine-year-old game,Stardew Valleycontinues to be one of the best farming sims, with a loyal and dedicated fanbase. The cozy farming sim has much to do, but the main focus is rebuilding a rundown farm inherited from Grandpa. Farming inStardew Valleyis rewarding in more ways than one....

The upcoming re-recorded version ofTaylor Swift’s debut album,Taylor Swift (Taylor’s Version), has the chance to remedy what has certainly become the greatest disappointment of The Eras Tour. When it comes to this highly renowned and historical world tour, “disappointment” is a word that’s hard to associate it with. From smashing records to creating cultural moments and movements, The Eras Tour is something that’s gone far beyond Swift herself, and has proven just how much of a juggernaut she is in terms of talent, influence, innovation, and more....

Teri Garrhas passed away.Born in Lakewood, Ohio, on July 06, 2025, the celebrity was an actor, singer, and dancer. Garr grew up familiar with the industry, as her father was Broadway and film actor Eddie Garr, and her mother, Phyllis Garr, was a dancer. As she developed her career, she was best known for roles infilms such asYoung Frankenstein. Outside of the silver screen, Garr was also a singer and dancer who made regular appearances onThe Sonny and Cher Show....

Babygirlstar Harris Dickinson responds to rumors he will play John Lennon in the four plannedBeatles biopic movies. The Fab Four are finally getting the musical biopic treatment, as Sam Mendes and Sony are developing a quartet of Beatles movies, each centered on a different member of the chart-topping group.Barry Keoghan has already been confirmedas Ringo Starr,but the other three Beatles are yet to be officially cast, as the rumor mill keeps churning out potential names....

Ask a fan ofThe Far Sideto name its most enduring recurring elements, andit will not be too long before they cite cows as being among the most prominent characters to appear in Gary Larson’s cult-favorite cartoon. The story ofThe Far Sidecan’t be told without cows, making it worth taking a look at how Larson’s depiction of the farm animals developed over time. A closer look atThe Far Side’sfirst year in publicationreveals that Larson’s artistic style, and his confidence in his own abilities as a cartoonist, both clearly evolved over time....

Marvel Studios would benefit from using the original concept for the firstThormovie in theMCUin the as-yet-unconfirmedThor 5. Chris Hemsworth’s Thor is currently the only MCU hero to have been gifted four solo movies, but not all of these installments have been well-received. WhileThor: Ragnarokreceived huge acclaim, each ofThor’s other live-action adventureshave received criticism for various reasons. For 2011’sThorand its 2013 sequel,The Dark World, the serious, stoic tones of the hero were criticized, but this was almost even more prevalent....

Lana Condor, star of the unreleasedCoyote vs. Acmemovie, has revealed that the project received a“funeral screening”when news of its cancellation was first broken. Originally slated for a 2023 release, Warner Bros. Discovery came under fire when it was announced that they wereshelving the completed movie in favor of a reported $30 million tax write-off. However, since that initial announcement, the studio reversed its decision and eventually allowed the filmmakers to shop for other distributors....

The documentaryUntold: Hope Solo Vs. U.S. Soccerchronicled the rise and fall of Hope Solo’s legendary soccer career and what happened to her after it ended. The title ofthe Netflix sports documentarycame from Solo’s contentious relationship with the U.S. Soccer Federation and many of her former teammates.Hope Solo is a controversial sports figure, and the documentary allowed her to tell her side of the story after being the subject of extensive media scrutiny....

The Lord of the Ringsis full of fantasy creatures, but its Elves all went west or faced fading in Middle-earth, with Arwen being a notable dweller of Middle-earth even into the Fourth Age.Lord of the Rings’Elvesaren’t bound to the continent of Middle-earth, rather they exist across Middle-earth and its westerly continent, Aman. The chief realm of Aman is Valinor, home of the Valar and the Vanyar Elves. Known as the Undying Lands, Aman was where Elves had to go to resist their fading, which occurred in Middle-earth as the age of Elves ended....

The brewing rivalry between Belinda and Greg has been one of the most interesting aspects ofThe White Lotusseason 3. Ahead of the premiere of the third season of the hit HBO series, fans knew that Belinda would be a majorcharacter inThe White Lotusseason 3. However, seeing Greg in the premiere episode was a complete shock, as he was not previously announced to be part of the season. Both Belinda and Greg starred in the first season ofThe White Lotus, which was set in Hawaii....