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So in The Legend of Vox Machina season 4, Wayne Brady improvised a lot of his dialogueCritical Role cast members Laura Bailey and Liam O'Brien on how they're tackling "harder moments" in The Legend of Vox Machina season 4Critical Role wants to do more with the Darrington Brigade because it gives them an excuse to just be sillyYouTube is making a surprise move to be an anime destination with multiple hit shows this season [Popverse Jump]Vox Machina returns, He-Man flexes, and Roy Race kicks his way into your World Cup-loving heart: Popverse Playlist for May 30-June 5 2026Doc Season 3 confirmed: cast changes, release date, time jump and moreLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit season 28: release date, cast and moreCIA Season 2 on CBS: return date, cast, and moreThe outrageous success of the Vox Machina Kickstarter taught Critical Role the "power" of their communityMay 28, 2026Critical Role star Sam Riegel admits Wayne Brady may have replaced him as the definitive Taryon Darrington in Legend of Vox Machina season 4Keep an eye (or two) out for "dope monk shit" and some Mighty Nein Easter Eggs in Legend of Vox Machina Season 4The Legend of Vox Machina season 4 is finally making Grog the smart one, as Travis Willingham teases an an "inflection point" for the "unintentionally wise" half-giantWayne Brady's Legend of Vox Machina character Taryon Darrington is so good the Critical Role staff are already talking about a spin-off for himCritical Role isn't ready to reveal who Andy Serkis's Legend of Vox Machina role just yet, but says he's "very important" to the storyThe stars of Critical Role will never be ready to retire Vox Machina completelySpider-Noir is the "pop-art sensation" Nicolas Cage dreamed of for his first TV showMarvel's Hulk has been hero, he's been horror, but now he's like Hellboy says writer Phillip Kennedy JohnsonCyberpunk: Edgerunners and Delicious in Dungeon studio Trigger will announce their next project in July Dark Horse fired its founder, but Mike Richardson isn’t leaving the building ... because he still owns itWatching Heated Rivalry isn't enough, now you need to buy the fleece (for charity)Dark Horse Comics' staff are worried the new boss (and his bosses) are going to cut creator-owned comics... and now, so are weArguably Japan's largest manga magazine is ending —not because of money it says, but because it has too many pagesDC Comics is being targeted by a new boycott campaign over Black-led superhero booksMarvel's Wolverine is fighting a new enemy — inadequacy — after his unbreakable claws just brokeA D&D dungeon master is referee, storyteller, and organizer. 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Not exactlyWhich One Chicago cast eats the most like real Chicagoans: Chicago PD, Chicago Fire, or Chicago Med?The CW wanted a Legends of Tomorrow movie to wrap up the show's story - Warner Bros. said noPaddington 4 gets surprising new writer: The co-creator of HBO's VeepFrank Miller shares his unexpected next challenge in his legendary careerCritical Role's Matt Mercer explains how Daggerheart fixes some of D&D’s biggest frustrationsDC's Poison Ivy has been admittedly all over the place the last few decades, but G. Willow Wilson is intent on pulling all those threads to create one cohesive characterGrand Theft Auto 6 (and the whole franchise) may not hit the same way today because the world's now just as crazy as the game, according to GTA 5 actor Jay KlaitzThe Mandalorian and Grogu is a hit - and Lucasfilm is already thinking about the follow-upWho's the villain in Veronica Roth's Seek the Traitor's Son? 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We made Gooseworx regret creating The Amazing Digital CircusReady or Not and Scream 6 directors to somehow bring Choose Your Own Adventure to the big screenSupergirl ending explained: Who dies, what happens to Krem, and more from the comic the Milly Alcock movie is based onAbbott Elementary creator gets into animation history with a Betty Boop biopic Kyle MacLachlan is a TV and movie sensation - here's why he decided to go into podcastingSteel Ball Run wasn't originally published as a new JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, but you wouldn't know that from the first chapter [Popverse Jump]Spider-Noir creeps, Invincible expands, and Backrooms lurks: Popverse Playlist for May 23-29 2026May 21, 2026Supergirl isn't really Supergirl for most of her movie, says Milly AlcockNetflix is sneaking a Quentin Tarantino movie into theaters this year... sort ofThe mayor of DC's Gotham is having her worst day ever, so she's making Batman and the whole city pay for it in Bad Seeds crossover eventBrandon Sanderson is teaming with Agents of SHIELD showrunners for Skyward TV showRedemption was never an option for The Deep, explains The Boys showrunner Eric KripkeWho would win in a table tennis match, Bullseye or Marty Supreme? Daredevil: Born Again’s Wilson Bethel settles the questionPaul Atreides is a hero, says Kyle MacLachlan - just maybe not for the reasons Dune fans argue aboutThe current DC & Marvel crossover comics had some “dumb fucking notes” from corporate lawyers, according to Superman/Spider-Man writer Matt FractionMay 20, 2026To play Bullseye on Daredevil: Born Again, Wilson Bethel calls on his skills as a pro tennis playerSpider-Noir was "conceived to be as many seasons as we want," says showrunnerMarvel Comics didn’t just lose Dan Buckley, it quietly stopped having a publisher for the first time in its 87-year historyOur Flag Means Death's Vico Ortiz joins Critical Role's next Daggerheart actual play - Age of Umbra: Sallowlands The longheld divide between Static & The Milestone Universe and the DC Universe wasn't over lack of ideas, but creative control according to the late Dwayne McDuffieThe cast of Critical Role Campaign 4 answer: Which Dimension 20 campaign would you want to be a part of?Critical Role's Laura Bailey & Travis Willingham both want the same thing from Dispatch 2: more Malevola GibbBatman vs. Absolute Batman? 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Ming-Na Wen loves both - but one is easierAvengers: Armageddon writer Chip Zdarsky has a three-year plan for what's next at Marvel, "provided it clears a bunch of hurdles"Is DC Studios setting up Green Lantern Hal Jordan's death in the Lanterns teaser?Marvel's Avengers weren't the only ones wondering how to defeat Thanos - so were Avengers: Endgame's writersAMC's Vampire Lestat wasn't always meant to be a rock starStatic to Marvel? The late Dwayne McDuffie originally developed Milestone's flagship hero for Marvel, but here's why they said 'no'How would The Amazing Digital Circus's Jax and Hazbin Hotel's Angel Dust get along? Not well, says Michael KovachThe 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 McFarlaneLatest Gundam film gets limited North America theatrical release, still makes over $800KStar Wars: Andor's breakout character (literally) has an end to his story, and Andy Serkis knows what it isViral stop-motion film Hidari casts Keanu Reeves as its leadThe Batman Part II's new Two-Face thinks that making the second movie will be a challengeCharlie’s Angels actress Jaclyn Smith was almost in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice - but she didn’t understand the scriptAbsolute Batman writer Scott Snyder says artist Nick Dragotta is currently working on Absolute Clayface designs Monsters In Flack Vests: a B.P.R.D. appreciation by Halloween Boy's Dave BakerMay 15, 2026Marshals Season 2 is officially coming to CBS Sundays this fall: cast, release window and everything we knowGrey’s Anatomy season 23: Release date, returning cast, exit updates & everything we knowKill Blue release schedule (Updated June 9 2026): When Episode 10 of Kill Blue is coming to an anime streamer near youFans complaining about The Punisher's bad VFX are missing one point: it's not actually CGI Netflix is good for the entire world, says no less an authority than NetflixWhy isn't Peter Jackson directing the next Lord of the Rings movie? Because Andy Serkis knows Gollum betterThe revitalized Transformer & G.I. 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Broadway?Jon Bernthal is a "perfect" Punisher according to the character's co-creator, Gerry ConwayDC & Marvel aren't doing long creator runs as much anymore because comic readers aren't supporting them as much anymore, says 15+ year comics veteran Scott SnyderSam Riegel's iconic Critical Role sponsorships have been a bit too, er, iconic for some of their sponsorsBefore The Marvels, Nia DaCosta pitched Marvel a Galactus movie that would've reset the MCUUh.... spoilers, but now we know why Captain America Steve Rogers has been mysteriously absent from the Avengers: Armageddon series marketing from MarvelRyan Coogler's X-Files reboot just nabbed a secret weapon from... well, WeaponsNoah Wyle cryptically teases the theme of The Pitt season 3: “Doctors benefit from being patients” Marvel's X-Men movie is a character-based drama inspired by classic comics, according to its writerMarvel's Moon Knight writer has a lost Batman/Superman noir written as a response to the Saw moviesWhen Akira first came to America, Katsuhiro Otomo turned down a VIZ offer for Marvel because was afraid of manga stereotype at the timeThe Boys showrunner reveals his surprise hope for the series finaleFourth Wing TV show finally officially greenlit at Prime Video after years of uncertaintyThere's a new DC Comics conspiracy with a "web of super-powered lies" connecting everyone from Jonah Hex to Legion of Super-HeroesHomelander actor thought The Boys jumped the shark way back in its second seasonMortal Kombat III is not a certainty, even though there's a screenplay in the works, warns writerThe origins of Dragon Ball lie in a short-lived manga series called Dragon Boy - and Akira Toriyama's love of Jackie Chan moviesThe Absolute Robins of Absolute Batman are exactly how you’d hope them to be, especially Absolute Jason ToddMarvel quietly created two official Akira spinoffs in the '90s as tribute, with GI Joe's Larry Hama and moreAbsolute Joker’s version of the Batcave is the most horrifying part of Absolute Batman yetMay 12, 2026Akane-banashi release schedule (Updated June 9, 2026): When the next episode of the hit anime is comingMarriagetoxin release schedule (Updated June 9, 2026): When new episodes of the hit romantic comedy anime are coming to CrunchyrollOf all his characters, Batman remains the most challenging Frank Miller character to bring to life in live actionThe Black Widow x Midsommer connection deepens: Ari Aster and Scarlett Johansson to work together on new horror ScapegoatDispatch star (and Breaking Bad icon) Aaron Paul joins the cast of Prime Video's Fallout Season 3Fast & Furious tokyo drifts into the one place it hasn't gone before - live-action TVWhat if Steven Spielberg's western is a Westworld remake?Too many movie & TV adaptations of comics try to outdo the original comic books, so with Prime Video's Invincible Robert Kirkman is out to correct thatChicago Med renewed by NBC for season 12: Release date, cast and moreChicago PD officially renewed by NBC for season 14: Release date, cast and moreNgozi Ukazu's Check, Please! was first on/last off on the queer hockey romance craze; here's how it's coming back in this Heated Rivalry eraChicago Fire renewed by NBC for season 15: Release date, cast and moreSpider-Man's 'Death Spiral' ends a Spider-Carnage, a killer MJ/Venom moment, and a new Parker family mysteryMixtape director claims The Touch from Transformers is "better than any song by the Beatles"May 11, 2026Tatiana Maslany thinks fans would "be so mad" if she played She-Hulk againThe Amazing Digital Circus's Sean Chiplock credits the explosion of indie animation to companies like Warner Bros. & Disney treating their shows so poorlyHunter x Hunter release schedule (Updated June 2026): When the long-awaited return of the long-delayed new Hunter x Hunter chapters will endAll of the Critical Role Campaign 4 convergence episodes have already shot, and it took almost eight hours according to Sam RiegelTomei & Uzumaki creator Junji Ito wants to do more cosmic horror, and wants to "push it further" than he has beforeWhat made Lee Pace return for The Lord of the Rings: the Hunt for Gollum? 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