"I Will Not Show Up To Work": Tom Welling Reveals The Smallville Episode He Refused To Film

Tom Welling opens up about the oneSmallvilleepisode that he would not agree to film, had it come to fruition. Throughout 10 seasons of theDCTV show telling Clark Kent’s origin story before he became Superman,someSmallvilleepisodesdid not stand out as much as other, stronger installments. More than a decade after the show’s conclusion on The CW, it appears that oneSmallvilleepisode, in particular, from one of the later seasons had to be significantly changed, thanks to the Man of Steel himself....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Nicole Foley DDS

"This Is Absolutely Crazy": Wicked 2's Rumored Dorothy Actor Reacts To Internet Speculation

Wicked: For Good’s rumored Dorothy actor reacts to the internet speculation. Based on the beloved Broadway musical, which acts as a prequel toThe Wizard of Oz, the first half of the film adaptation follows the rivalry turned friendship between Galinda (Ariana Grande), who becomes Glinda the Good, and Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo), the future Wicked Witch of the West. TheupcomingWicked: For Goodwill adapt the second half of the stage musical, which features a small cameo from Dorothy, the main character inThe Wizard of Oz....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Margaret Acosta

10 Best Neon Genesis Evangelion Episodes, Ranked

Neon Genesis Evangelionis one of the most widely acclaimed and influential anime series ever.Brainchild of the legendary Hideaki Anno, the series has spawned several films following the controversial ending of the TV anime, made unfathomable amounts of profit, and changed the mecha genre forever. The only element of the show more iconic than the towering and stylish Evangelion Units are the children that piloted them. Shinji, Asuka, and Rei are characters as instantly recognizable as they come, andNeon Genesis Evangeliondrags them through both triumphant mecha warfare and psychological torture....

June 5, 2025 · 9 min · 1856 words · Ashley Cantrell

10 Biggest Unsolved Stardew Valley Mysteries

Stardew Valleyis a relaxing game that puts you in the role of a former office worker who’s inherited your grandfather’s farm, offering you an escape from the corporate world. While the world of the valley seems purely peaceful and happy on the surface, there are quite a few unusual secrets hidden around both the valley and Pelican Town. Without specific plans for major updates in the future, these unusual secrets may be set to remain unsolved mysteries....

June 5, 2025 · 10 min · 2047 words · Lisa Lane

10 Great Fantasy Books If You Want More Spice Than Plot

Romance andfantasyhave always gone hand in hand, even if there are somefantasy book series without romance. The past few years have seen an increase in the popularity of spicy content within speculative fiction, as using the escapism of fantasy complements the romantic tension of these more explicit scenes.Fairies and magical creatures often play a part in these narratives,as the authors use the most mystical and inviting parts of the fantasy genre to draw readers in and create an immersive world....

June 5, 2025 · 10 min · 2078 words · Martin Hill

10 Strongest Ranma 1/2 Fighters

TheRanma 1/2franchise is undoubtedly one of the most beloved across the globe, thanks to its riveting humor, wholesome romance, and amazing fight scenes. Despite being mostly a romantic comedy,the series never lacked in the action department, with stunning fights in which the world’s most powerful warriors battle for dominance. As the series progressed, various mighty opponents challenged Ranma to prove their strength or achieve their nefarious goals. Nonetheless, only a few can be considered among the most powerful and skilled martial artists in the series, due to their techniques, physical strength, and agility....

June 5, 2025 · 8 min · 1606 words · Rose Jones

90 Day Fiancé’s Jasmine Pineda Reveals Concerning Health Update From Hospital After Teasing Gino Relationship Status

90 Day Fiancé’s Jasmine Pineda Reveals Concerning Health Update From Hospital After Teasing Gino Relationship Status 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?starJasmine Pineda’shospital update is concerning, especially after she revealed her current relationship status with Gino Palazzolo. Jasmine is a 38-year-old woman from Panama City. A single mom to two,Jasmine came to the U.S. in mid-2023to tie the knot with her boyfriend of three years, Gino, from Michigan. Jasmine and Gino married in June 2023 but headed towards a split a few months later....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 663 words · Tammy Hill

Add Shank 2 to the Xbox One backward compatibility pile

Okay Microsoft has stuck to their “regular cadence” claim on delivering Xbox One backward compatible titles, withFar Cry 3: Blood Dragonjoining the ranksaftera large volley of games recently. Additionally, they’ve announced thatShank 2will join the program, and is now live. I was never one for theShankseries (especially since Klei has done such excellent, genre-defining work otherwise), but if you already bought the sequel and have been itching to play it, there you go!...

June 5, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Amanda Ingram

After RTD's Doctor Who Season 15 Update, I'm Confident The Mrs. Flood Mystery Won't Have A Disappointing Answer

Doctor Whoshowrunner Russell T Davies has dropped a tease about the upcoming season that has settled my nerves about the return of Anita Dobson’s Mrs. Flood. After debuting in 2023’s “The Church on Ruby Road,” Dobson went on to quietly permeateDoctor Whoseason 14’s cast, but the show still hasn’t answered who the mysterious character is. Instead,we’ve been left to wonder about who Dobson is really playing, and her connection to Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) and the Fifteenth Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa)....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Edgar Alexander

Almost Everyone Hates This Zelda: TOTK Feature In Echoes Of Wisdom (& They're Right)

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomis the first game in the Zelda franchise toput players in the shoes of the Princess of Hyrule- and since its release it’s been incredibly well-loved by players. Utilizing the art style of theLink’s Awakeningremake for the Nintendo Switch,Echoes of Wisdomfollows Zelda as she works to single-handedly free Link, the King, and other Hyrulians from the mysterious riftsappearing all over the land, using her magic as her key tool....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 644 words · Mark Spence

Bioshock’s Ken Levine digs into some creative influences

TheBioshockseries is obviously an inspired one; the worlds of film, literature, and pop culture have left a very clear mark on Ken Levine and his creations. In this interview from Complex, Levine goes a bit deeper into some of those influences. Comic-Con, Jack Kirby,The Shining, and famous political trends all feed into the creation and expansion of this world and in many ways, it shows. The wayBioshock: Infiniteseems to balance a vibrant airy world with the macabre themes already prevalent in the series has me really excited....

June 5, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Randy Shelton

Christopher Nolan’s $740M Movie That Should Have Won Him Best Picture 9 Years Before Oppenheimer Is Finally Streaming On Netflix

Christopher Nolan’s incredible sci-fi drama,Interstellar, has finally landed on Netflix to ring in 2025, and its awards history may prove surprising given the film’s enduring popularity and acclaim. Since early in his career, Nolan has continued to exemplify a mastery of high-concept sci-fi and action films, such as withMemento,The Prestige,The Dark Knighttrilogy,Inception, andTenet. In the decade since the movie’s release, theargument that the apex of Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic filmmaking arrived in 2014 withInterstellarhas only received more support, laying the groundwork for the director’smassive achievements with films likeOppenheimer....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1146 words · Tyler Reyes

Claim To Fame Season 3: Are Mackenzie & Hud Still Together?

Claim to Fameseason 3 contestantsMackenzie Adkins and Hud Mellencamp had a flirty friendship during the show, but have they continued their relationship after wrapping filming?Mackenzie and Hud made it all the way to the finale, and began to work together towards the end of the season. When they made it to the final three along with Adam, they decided to team up to figure out who his celebrity relative was, but they ended up targeting each other during the final challenge due to their competitive spirits....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 644 words · Angela Alexander