Star Wars Proves Its Powerful Plant Jedi Are Ready to Hit Live Action

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures - Dispatches from the Occlusion Zone #4!Star Warsfans have seen a ton of Force-abilities make their way from the comics/novels into the feature films/television series. From Force-dyads to Force-healing, there is no shortage of powers that have gotten the live-action treatment. And now, it’s time thatStar Warsadded another one of those unique Force-powers first shown in the comics/novels in the films/shows, as its powerful ‘Plant Jedi’ are more than ready to hit live-action....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 900 words · Leslie Tucker

Star Wars: Why Captain Rex's Armor Is Unlike Anyone Else's In The Clone Wars

Captain Rex’s armor is unlike any other clone trooper’s inStar Wars: The Clone Wars, and showrunner Dave Filoni gave it an interesting explanation. InStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, clone troopers are introduced with Phase 1 armor, which resembles both their sinister successors –Imperial stormtroopers– and the Mandalorian armor of their genetic template –Jango Fett.Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sithshowsclone troopers in Phase 2 armor, which more closely resembles stormtrooper armor than Mandalorian armor....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Lauren Glover

Stardew Valley Players Debate Whether Purchasing New NPC Is Worth Losing Out On The "True Experience"

OneStardew Valleyplayer debates whether a new NPC is worth purchasing on Ginger Island, asking if anyone has ever bought it before. Ginger Island was first introduced to the game in patch 1.5, and players excitedly experienced a massive free content update from developer ConcernedApe. With a hunt for Golden Walnuts across the island, players were expected to find every single one to unlock some special new items and places within the game....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Tyler Patterson

The 10 Most Stressful House Episodes, Ranked

The classic medical dramaHouse, M.D.is known for stressful episodes that are emotionally taxing to watch, but some stand out. From 2004 to 2010, the medical drama House M.D., shortened to House, ran on Fox, outlining the work of a doctor named Gregory House and his team. These doctors specialize in diagnosing and treating abnormal cases thanks toHouse’s Sherlock Holmes-inspired titular main character. Unsurprisingly, with such unusual diagnoses, a lead character who lives with substance use disorder, and highly complex storylines, the episodes get tense....

July 2, 2025 · 9 min · 1776 words · Dawn Cruz

The 2 Most Iconic Animated Characters Ever Appeared Onscreen Together For The First & Last Time 36 Years Ago

It’d be tough to find two animated characters more iconic and with greater legacies thanMickey MouseandBugs Bunny, and even though they’re owned by different studios, both anthropomorphized animals have appeared in the same project - but only once. As well as both having equally recognizable designs, Mickey and Bugs both haveiconic cartoon character voices. While some ofBugs Bunny’s funniest cartoonsthrough the decades have revolved solely around him, he was lucky enough to team up with another legendary character in 1988 for an inter-studio event for the ages....

July 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1296 words · Dillon Silva

The Bachelor’s Kelsey Anderson Reveals Celebrity Crush Amid Backlash

The Bachelorseason 28 winnerKelsey Anderson is engaged to Joey Graziadei, and she’s now revealing her celebrity crush. Joey and Kelsey got engaged duringThe Bachelorseason 28finale, and they’ve been happily together ever since. They’ve already moved in together, and they plan to get married in the future. Joey is now a contestant forDancing With The Starsseason 33, along with his partner, professional dancer Jenna Johnson. MY CELEB CRUSH!! Joey Graziadei. In a TikTok post,Kelseyshared a video of herself in the audience of theDancing With The Starsseason 33 premiere,watching Joey perform his cha-cha-chawith Jenna to the song “Dancin' In The Country” by Tyler Hubbard....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Suzanne Mitchell

The Crow 2024’s Box Office Eyeing Franchise-Low Global Milestone

After two lackluster weeks at the box office,The Crowis eyeing a franchise-low global milestone. Led byBill Skarsgård as the titular undead vigilante, the reimagining of James O’Barr’s graphic novel of the same name has endured as rocky of a road in theaters as it did in its development, garnering primarily negative reviews from critics and opening to $4.6 million at the box office, shy of its $6-9 million projections. In the weeks since,The Crowhas only grossed a worldwide total of $18....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Austin Wells

The Iconic Opening of Batman: The Animated Series Just Snuck Back Into the DC Universe

Warning: Spoilers for Batman and Robin: Year One #4!DC often plumbs the depths ofBatmanand Robin’s early adventures in itsBatman and Robin: Year Oneseries, using the wealth of stories that have come after to inform these crucial early moments in the Dynamic Duo’s history. In this instance, that takes the form of concluding a breathtaking fight with a series of panels that evokes the iconic opening ofBatman: The Animated Series. InBatman and Robin: Year One#4 by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee,Batmanconfronts General Anthony Grimaldi about his attempt to stir up a gang war in Gotham....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Elizabeth Herrera

The Pitt: Sickle Cell Disease Explained

This article contains discussion of a deadly, chronic disease and racism. Sickle cell disease plays a major role inThe Pittseason 1, episode 2, but Max’s new medical drama doesn’t explain everything about the chronic disease.The Pitt, led by a very talented cast of characters, takes a very realistic and stark look at the state of the healthcare industry and the challenges healthcare providers face. The show has already touched on topics like thenursing shortage inThe Pittand the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, so it clearly doesn’t balk at tackling the difficult realities of the medical field....

July 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1258 words · Daniel Rogers

The Real Reason Gibbs Is So Overprotective Of Lala In NCIS: Origins

Long known for being stoic, Gibbs is surprisingly overprotective of Lala inNCIS: Origins. TheNCISspinoffhas featured a few differences between it and its flagship series, but the differences in Leroy Jethro Gibbs' character have been the most noticeable. AsNCIS: Originstakes place just a few months after Gibbs tragically lost his wife and daughter, some personality changes are expected as Gibbs navigates these new feelings of loss while also experiencing a change in his career....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Joshua Esparza

TMNT Needs to Give Shredder a Spinoff ASAP And We Know Why

TheShredderis the most iconicTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesvillain, yet he hasn’t received the solo stories he deserves despite his infamy. He’s played a villainous role in countless TMNT comics, but he hasn’t been the star of nearly as many. With so many spin-offs occurring throughout IDW Publishing’sTMNTcontinuity, it’s about time Shredder starred in his own comic to explore his side of the story. TheTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have faced off against many villainsin the decades since their 1984 debut, from the Krang to the Rat King....

July 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1127 words · Caroline Williams

Who Rescues Battle Beast At The End Of Invincible Season 3

Warning! This article contains spoilers for Invincible season 3, episode 8. Invincibleseason 3’s ending featured several teases for the future, including a scene in which Battle Beast is saved from the depths of space. Battle Beast was last seen inInvincibleseason 3, episode 4, helping Omni-Man and Allen the Alien escape from a Viltrumite prison.Battle Beast was shown as a prisoner inInvincible, one who still craves a battle that is worthy of his strength, which he managed to find in the form of the Viltrumites trying to execute Omni-Man....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Danielle Anderson

Why Kurt Russell Didn't Want Director Credit For Tombstone

Kurt Russell’s 1993 WesternTombstoneis widely regarded as one of the actor’s greatest accomplishments, but most may not be aware thatRussell was actually involved in the direction of the film- not just the acting. The story follows Russell’s character Wyatt, who moves to Arizona in order to escape the outlaws that are constantly terrorizing him; once he arrives there, he runs into a group of cowboys and gets roped into a scheme to bring order back to the town....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Caitlin Todd