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Is DC Studios setting up Green Lantern Hal Jordan's death in the Lanterns teaser?
The second teaser of HBO Max's Lanterns hints at a grim fate for Hal Jordan and his Green Lantern protégé, John Stewart
Jules Chin Greene
Avengers: Armageddon writer Chip Zdarsky has a three-year plan for what's next at Marvel, "provided it clears a bunch of hurdles"
Chip Zdarsky says that he has big plans for the Marvel Universe through 2028
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Veronica Roth's Seek the Traitor's Son is her Alysa Liu moment, says the Divergent author, and a way to buck the haters
For years, Roth focused on not being "what everyone accused [her] of being" in her early career. But with Seek the Traitor's Son, she's focusing more on making something she loves... kinda like what a certain Olympian does on the ice
Grant DeArmitt
Marvel’s Punisher: How to watch the MCU Frank Castle in release and chronological order
From Daredevil to the wider MCU: here's how to watch The Punisher’s war on crime in release and chronological order
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Jake Johnson wants his own Spider-Verse spin-off about Peter B. Parker getting to be the Spider-Man we know he could be
I mean, Spider-Noir and Spider-Punk are both getting their own Spider-Verse spinoffs. Why can't the most sweatpantsed of the Spider Society join them?
Grant DeArmitt
How will Spider-Man: Brand New Day's 'Peter Parker No More' story work? Marvel Comics canon may have the answer
Spider-Man Brand New Day follows a comic tradition of Peter Parker losing everything... and here's how comics brings it all back.
Leon Miller
Latest
Ghosts Season 6 is coming to CBS, but later than fans might expect: Release date, specials, cast and more
The sitcom features an ensemble cast of spirits.
High Potential renewed for Season 3: When to expect Kaitlin Olsen's detective show to return to ABC
Fans shouldn't be looking for Morgan and crew in Fall 2026, unfortunately
Absolute Supergirl and Absolute Aquaman are on DC's minds... but fans can help them decide
A new survey from DC Comics asks fans what they'd like to see in the future of the Absolute Universe
Live-action or animation? Ming-Na Wen loves both - but one is easier
Voicing characters like Mulan and Madame Kaji in Blue Eye Samurai lets Ming-Na Wen immerse herself in the world of a story without heavy makeup or costumes
Marvel's Avengers weren't the only ones wondering how to defeat Thanos - so were Avengers: Endgame's writers
The Avengers: Endgame screenwriters realized that the only way to defeat Thanos would be to take the Infinity Stones off the table
AMC's Vampire Lestat wasn't always meant to be a rock star
Yes, Anne Rice's The Vampire Lestat does see her Interview with the Vampire breakout character as a touring rock star. But the showrunners of its TV adaptation had more orchestral plans
Static to Marvel? The late Dwayne McDuffie originally developed Milestone's flagship hero for Marvel, but here's why they said 'no'
Dwayne McDuffie created Static as a response to the Spider-Marriage.
How would The Amazing Digital Circus's Jax and Hazbin Hotel's Angel Dust get along? Not well, says Michael Kovach
First of all, says voice actor Kovach, Jax would have to end up in Hell in order to interact with Angel Dust. And I mean, why would *that* happen?
The comic book blind bags trend could be a bubble that pops if its overused and betrays the fans, warns Image Comics' president (and Spawn creator) Todd McFarlane
Spawn creator Todd McFarlane worries that going all in on blind bags will drive readers away
Latest Gundam film gets limited North America theatrical release, still makes over $800K
Bandai Namco Filmworks decided to distribute the latest Mobile Suit Gundam film themselves and the gamble seems to have paid off
Star Wars: Andor's breakout character (literally) has an end to his story, and Andy Serkis knows what it is
Andy Serkis reveals what Lucasfilm told him about Kino Loy’s fate in Star Wars: Andor
Viral stop-motion film Hidari casts Keanu Reeves as its lead
The brutally violent and beautifully stylized pilot film has accumulated nearly 5 million views on YouTube and we bed Hidari will get even more now that Keanu Reeves is playing the lead
The Batman Part II's new Two-Face thinks that making the second movie will be a challenge
Sebastian Stan will be playing Harvey Dent in The Batman: Part II
Charlie’s Angels actress Jaclyn Smith was almost in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice - but she didn’t understand the script
Charlie’s Angels actress Jaclyn Smith believes she blew her chance to be in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice because the script didn’t ring true to her
Absolute Batman writer Scott Snyder says artist Nick Dragotta is currently working on Absolute Clayface designs
Clayface is officially coming to Absolute Batman
Monsters In Flack Vests: a B.P.R.D. appreciation by Halloween Boy's Dave Baker
Why B.P.R.D.’s biggest flex is putting monsters in very normal clothes.
Marshals Season 2 is officially coming to CBS Sundays this fall: cast, release window and everything we know
Kayce Dutton is back for a second season of the CBS spin-off to Yellowstone
Grey’s Anatomy season 23: Release date, returning cast, exit updates & everything we know
Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson and James Pickens Jr. will return to the long-running ABC medical drama, but some other familiar faces will be missing
Kill Blue release schedule (Updated May 2026): When Episode 7 of Kill Blue is coming to an anime streamer near you
Kill Blue has one of the widest anime streaming releases we've seen so chances are you'll be able to find new episodes when they come out.
Fans complaining about The Punisher's bad VFX are missing one point: it's not actually CGI
A real stuntman performed that fall in The Punisher: One Last Kill
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The Quintessential Quintuplets, my favorite trash romance anime, is finally streaming in full on Crunchyroll [Popverse Jump]
The Quintessential Quintuplets anime is flawed in so many ways and yet I can't stop loving it.
Trent Cannon
Marvel gets an Ultimate rebirth, Apple gets creepy, and we love Boosters: Popverse Playlist for May 16-22 2026
You're wondering what to do with the next seven days of pop culture free time? We've got an Apple TV show for you to catch up on, a comic book rebirth from Marvel, and a movie that's so stylish, it's a steal
Graeme McMillan
An obscure manga casts Steve Jobs as a sort of mind control wizard in the early days of his ascent at Apple and I love it [Popverse Jump]
The manga, which follows Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak as they started Apple, had a failed attempt at an English release in 2018 and that feels like a crime now.
Trent Cannon
Popverse Spotlight: Spider-Man
How will Spider-Man: Brand New Day's 'Peter Parker No More' story work? Marvel Comics canon may have the answer
Spider-Man Brand New Day follows a comic tradition of Peter Parker losing everything... and here's how comics brings it all back.
Leon Miller
Inside the death of Paul Rabin and the Spider-Man/Mary Jane Watson/Venom love triangle with Amazing Spider-Man writer & editor
Joe Kelly & Nick Lowe unpack the surprise death of Paul Rabin, Mary Jane's partner and subject of eternal side-eye by some Spider-Man fans.
Chris Arrant
Spider-Man's 'Death Spiral' ends a Spider-Carnage, a killer MJ/Venom moment, and a new Parker family mystery
An Amazing Spider-Man: Death Spiral event post-mortem with writer Joe Kelly & Marvel Spidey-editor Nick Lowe.
Chris Arrant
Jake Johnson wants his own Spider-Verse spin-off about Peter B. Parker getting to be the Spider-Man we know he could be
I mean, Spider-Noir and Spider-Punk are both getting their own Spider-Verse spinoffs. Why can't the most sweatpantsed of the Spider Society join them?
Grant DeArmitt
The Boys
The Boys showrunner reveals his surprise hope for the series finale
Eric Kripke knows The Boys goes to some dark places, but that is because he believes that is where hope thrives.
Trent Cannon
Homelander actor thought The Boys jumped the shark way back in its second season
Antony Starr thought The Boys was getting silly back in Season 2, so what must he though of the series now?
Trent Cannon
The Boys S4 left Karl Urban restless, so he signed up for Mortal Kombat II
The Boys season 4 kept Butcher in a hospital bed, so Karl Urban had plenty of energy to burn when Mortal Kombat II needed a Johnny Cage
Trent Cannon
The Boys boss sounds off against fans complaining about Season 5 'filler': "You're just watching the wrong show."
Eric Kripke doesn't think Prime Video's The Boys needs more action to deliver a satisfying finale
Trent Cannon
New York Comic Con
In honor of 20 years of NYCC, we're opening the Vault (and Popverse Superfans get 10% off and first access!)
We are opening the NYCC Vault with classic merch & first dibs on 2026 exclusives, like official Crocs.
Chris Arrant
NYCC 2026 ticket pre-sale info: How to get your badge (or VIP Badge!) early
When do NYCC tickets go on sale in 2026? We gotchu.
Grant DeArmitt
New York Comic Con 2026 is already on its way, and we have the dates for the big show
Clear your second week of October 2026, because New York Comic Con is coming back to the Javits Center
Graeme McMillan
After comic con tickets, here is all the supplies you need for a quintessential comic convention survival kit
Here it is - the ReedPop insider's con survival guide. Accumulated and documented over years of con travel by numerous people here at ReedPop, this isn't the basics - this is the #protip of all pro tips on making your con travels easier.
Chris Arrant
Grey's Anatomy
Grey’s Anatomy season 23: Release date, returning cast, exit updates & everything we know
Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson and James Pickens Jr. will return to the long-running ABC medical drama, but some other familiar faces will be missing
Avery Kaplan
Grey's Anatomy season 22 release date: When the beloved medical drama returns to ABC
Meredith Grey will be returning to ABC this fall.
Avery Kaplan
Grey's Anatomy star Sandra Oh is a real doctor now! Well, an honorary one. Here's what she told Dartmouth's 2025 graduating class
"I didn't even go to college," is not a usual thing for someone with a doctorate to say, but she did spend a decade playing a doctor on TV, so we'll let her off.
Trent Cannon
How to watch Grey's Anatomy in order from season 1 to season 22, including where to watch spinoffs Station 19, Private Practice, & B-Team
Grey's Anatomy has been on the air at ABC for 20 years. Here's how to watch Grey's Anatomy (and all its spin-offs) from start to finish.
Jules Chin Greene