Jim McDermottJim McDermottContributing writerJim McDermott: Jim is a magazine and screenwriter based in New York. He loves the work of Stephen Sondheim and cannot take a decent selfie.NewsStar Trek: Section 31 star Michelle Yeoh says she will never let “Emperor” Georgiou goAt NYCC’s Star Trek Universe panel, Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh talks her passion for playing Philippa Georgiou November 28, 2024Jim McDermottNewsThe problem with Star Wars' Mace Windu is “no one has ever imagined him dancing naked in his kitchen" according to the writer of his latest novelAt the Star Wars books panel at NYCC, author Steven Barnes talks about his new Mace Windu novelNovember 28, 2024Jim McDermottNewsPrime Video's Hazbin Hotel creator shares how Sir Pentious went from a one-off joke to “one of the hearts of the show”Showrunner of Hazbin Hotel Vivienne Medrano shares the behind the scenes evolution of Sir PentiousNovember 28, 2024Jim McDermottNewsStar Trek: Lower Decks showrunner reveals the riffing on the show “is fake" (and the cast admits, that’s a good thing)During the Star Trek Universe panel at NYCC 2024, the cast and creator address riffing on Lower Decks, admitting that it is all an act. November 28, 2024Jim McDermottNewsMichelle Yeoh's Section 31 movie will show the dark side of Star Trek that makes its bold utopian vision for the future more realisticThe cast of Star Trek: Section 31 came to NYCC with lots of thoughts about how it fits into the Star Trek Universe November 25, 2024Jim McDermottNewsMichelle Yeoh's Star Trek movie could spawn a TV series of its own if fans "love it" says directorStar Trek: Section 31 came to NYCC and answered questions about its possible future November 22, 2024Jim McDermottNews"Dancing. Murder. Surprise." What fans can expect from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3, according to the cast themselvesStar Trek: Strange New World cast and creators came to NYCC with hints and a sneak peek at what to expect when the series returns to Paramount+.November 21, 2024Jim McDermottNewsKraven the Hunter star Aaron Taylor-Johnson walks back his comments about the Marvel villain being a conservationistKraven the Hunter star Aaron Taylor-Johnson brought new footage to NYCC, and a slight correctionNovember 20, 2024Jim McDermottNewsAcolyte Fans, Take Heart! There Will Be More Acolyte Stories - in novelsHigh Republic writers Justina Ireland and Tessa Gratton to write new Acolyte books November 01, 2024Jim McDermottNewsGoosebumps unveiled a body horror scene genuinely more disturbing than Alien at NYCC 2024Disney+ brought Goosebumps: The Vanishing’s cast and creative team to NYCC, and wow did they have footage October 31, 2024Jim McDermottNewsThe nicest community at NYCC 2024 centered around a show about demons in HellHazbin Hotel fans and cast came together at NYCC and had a really nice timeOctober 28, 2024Jim McDermottNewsThe Penguin’s Rhenzy Feliz on working with Colin Farrell: “I know Oz better than I know Colin.”Rhenzy Felix talks at New York Comic Con about his breakout role as Victor on The PenguinOctober 28, 2024Jim McDermottNewsPenguin showrunner Lauren LeFranc on Sofia: “I wanted to create the character I never got as a little girl.”At The Penguin press session at New York Comic Con 2024, Lauren LeFranc dishes on Sofia Falcone’s origin storyOctober 27, 2024Jim McDermottNewsVenom: The Last Dance director Kelly Marcel talks KnullSony Pictures brought the cast and director of Venom: The Last Dance to NYCC and teased the Thanos of the Spider-VerseOctober 25, 2024Jim McDermottNewsThe fate of everyone you love in Star Wars: The High Republic “will come down to 4 or 5 pages,” teases author Charles SouleThe Star Wars: The High Republic team came to NYCC and teases a big, scary finish.October 25, 2024Jim McDermottNewsVenom star Tom Hardy reveals there are literally voices in his head when he plays Eddie BrockIn addition to new footage of Venom: The Last Dance, Tom Hardy brought NYCC 2024 fans behind-the-scenes storiesOctober 24, 2024Jim McDermottNewsStar Trek: Lower Deck's Noël Wells imagines Tendi's life, post-series: "She would become a Trad Wife"In a hilarious Star Trek: Lower Deck panel at NYCC 2024, cast members imagine their futuresOctober 23, 2024Jim McDermottNewsCould a Hazbin Hotel movie be coming? Hazbin Hotel showrunner says anything is possibleAt New York Comic Con 2024, Hazbin Hotel showrunner Vivienne Medrano dropped some details about a possible Hazbin Hotel movie.October 22, 2024Jim McDermottNewsDisney's Goosebumps season 2 has The Blair Witch Project's Eduardo Sánchez directing a found footage episodeThe Goosebumps: The Vanishing producers brought their season 2 cast and big news to New York Comic Con 2024October 22, 2024Jim McDermottNewsAt the Star Wars books panel, Marc Guggenheim brought NYCC news of his new Star Wars ongoing comic.Star Wars' new Marvel comic Jedi Knights is “like Marvel 2-in-1 with Jedi," says series writerAt the Star Wars books panel, Marc Guggenheim brought NYCC news of his new Star Wars ongoing comic, Jedi Knights. October 21, 2024Jim McDermottNews“She would never let herself be weak like that”: The Penguin’s Deirdre O’Connell compares Francis Cobb to Livia Soprano The Penguin’s “Dom Mom” Deirdre O’Connell shared all at NYCCOctober 21, 2024Jim McDermottNewsStar Trek: Lower Decks comes to NYCC with lots of interesting hints (and a sneak peek!)Alternate Timelines, Bearded Boimler, a Mystery Targ, and a tablet that knows the future: Lower Decks teases its final seasonOctober 20, 2024Jim McDermottNewsDune: Prophecy trailer reveals Indian superstar TabuAt NYCC, the Dune: Prophecy team gave us our first look at India’s biggest movie starOctober 20, 2024Jim McDermottNewsNew Venom: The Last Dance footage at NYCC shows more Venom Horse, Venom Frog, Venom Fish, and more footage of the aliens hunting VenomSony Pictures brought the Venom: The Last Dance team to NYCC, and a big action sequenceOctober 20, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesHow Adam Kubert and a Marvel lottery winner helped me remember why I love comicsHi, Fashion: A Night at the Marvel 85th Anniversary PartyOctober 20, 2024Jim McDermottNewsDune: Prophecy star reveals the Bene Gesserit wear NikesAt NYCC 2024, Dune: Prophecy actress Jessica Barden reveals that Nike exists in the universe of Frank Herbert's classic space operaOctober 19, 2024Jim McDermottNewsThe Penguin’s Cristin Milioti talks insane episode 4: "There was just so much there"Cristin Milioti reveals all about her role as Sofia Falcone in The Penguin at NYCC October 19, 2024Jim McDermottNewsDirector confirms that Venom: The Last Dance is “the last Venom movie” (and yet…)October 19, 2024Jim McDermottNewsNew Kraven footage shows the character demonstrating super strength, agility—and brutalityDirector J.C Chandor brought ten minutes of Kraven the Hunter to NYCC (and they’re good!)October 19, 2024Jim McDermottNewsHazbin Hotel S2: A song for Nifty, new hotel amenities…and the Return of Adam?Big news from NYCC for Season 2 of Hazbin Hotel.October 19, 2024Jim McDermottNewsVenom star Tom Hardy would like to fight Spider-Man “right now”At New York Comic Con 2024, Venom's Tom Hardy called out Marvel's Friendly Neighborhood hero.October 19, 2024Jim McDermottNewsHazbin Hotel’s Alex Brightman talks emotional season 2 arcAt NYCC 2024, Hazbin Hotel’s Adam and Sir Pentious shared details about the upcoming seasonOctober 18, 2024Jim McDermottNewsDune: Prophecy trailer promises sandworms, mental powers, the start of the Harkonnen/Atredies war... and lots of spiceDune: Prophecy brings an exciting and mysterious trailer to New York Comic ConOctober 18, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesBaby titan skulls, too many coffees, and …Barbie Lilith? Stars of The Owl House dish behind-the-scenes secretsThe stars of Disney+'s beloved show The Owl House tell stories about working on the showJuly 10, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesRaina Telgemeier shares 3 comics that formed her (and one that "ruined" her life)At her SDCC spotlight panel, Raina Telgemeier talks Bill Watterson, Lynn Johnston, Lynda Barry and Barefoot GenJuly 09, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesQueer comics for people (of all ages) who are not into superheroesLooking for some queer comics that aren't about super heroes? Here are some great places to start.June 26, 2024Jim McDermottGuidesDavid Tennant's scifi & fantasy movies & TV shows, ranked from best to worst!Doctor Who, Good Omens, How to Train Your Dragon, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Critical Role—David Tennant has done it all!June 25, 2024Jim McDermottFeatures11 Queer superhero comics to help you get your Pride onTHEY’RE HERE! THEY’RE QUEER! THEY WEAR CAPES AND PUNCH BAD GUYS AND ALSO SOMETIMES HAVE DANCE PARTIES!June 25, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesWant a twisty-dark reinterpretation of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe? Try She Loved Blossoms MoreAt Tribeca, filmmaker Yannis Veslemes asks, 'Who needs a White Witch when you’ve got a mother?' in She Loved Blossoms MoreJune 18, 2024Jim McDermottGuidesMarvel Cinematic Universe: Blade's out, Spidey's back in, and everything is headed towards... Doomsday (Well, Avengers: Doomsday) in the next few yearsAfter Deadpool & Wolverine, it's time for the Avengers to return to the MCU, alongside the Fantastic Four and... Doctor Doom?June 17, 2024Graeme McMillanFeaturesWant a fun (and creepy) Ocean’s 11 take on the multiverse? Try The A-FrameTribeca’s indy scifi film has a horrifyingly fresh idea on how to tell a story about alternate dimensionsJune 17, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesTime travel and multiverse stories... what are they REALLY about? The upcoming horror film She Loved Blossoms More tells usTribeca's new horror film She Loved Blossoms More uncovers the grief at the heart of so many great sci-fi storiesJune 14, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesBridgerton season 3 ending explained (plus such a tease for season 4!)Steamy romance, pristine weddings, and wild twists abound in the second half of Netflix's blockbuster costume dramaJune 13, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesDon’t You Let Me Go is the time-traveling queer romance we need right nowThe new queer fantasy Don’t You Let Me Go is the rare queer movie that lets its characters be happyJune 13, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesEmpire Records' Johnny Whitworth offers a satisfyingly retro take on the mad scientist in The A-FrameCalvin Lee Reeder's scifi horror film The A-frame is a delightful story of a mysterious guy messing with stuff he doesn't understandJune 12, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesIf Stand by Me, ET, and The LEGO Movie had a baby it would be Julian Glander's Boys Go to Jupiter (and that’s a good thing)Tribeca Film Festival kicks off with a heartfelt animated movie from Julian Glander about aliens, teenagers, and the gig economyJune 11, 2024Jim McDermottGuidesStar Wars: Skeleton Crew - Release date, trailer, cast, and moreHave you ever wondered what Goonies would look like in the Star Wars universe? Skeleton Crew promises to deliver those tween 80s vibes - complete with Jude LawJune 05, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesStar Trek: Discovery ending explained (and major epilogue twists!)The show that relaunched Star Trek on Paramount+ finishes its run with high action, big reveals, and a lot of hugsMay 30, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesYoung Sheldon series finale ending explained (and details about Amy and Sheldon's kids?!)CBS bids a heartfelt farewell to its successful Big Bang prequel series.May 17, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesSpoilers!Netflix's Bridgerton season 3 part 1 ending explained (and a tease of mayhem to come in part 2!)Netflix's costume drama Bridgerton returns with more romance, new characters, and so many costumes in season 3May 16, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesSpoilers!Star Wars: The Bad Batch ending explained (and the meaning of its surprising last scene)Disney+'s animated Star Wars clone trooper show concludes in a blockbuster finale.May 01, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesEvery iconic comic book location you can see while visiting for NYCC 2024Everywhere a comics fan needs to visit during their trip to the Big AppleApril 19, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesNetflix's Parasyte: The Grey surprise ending opens door for sequels, prequels, and a franchise based on the mangaNetflix’s new spinoff of the Parasyte manga reveals it’s a sequel as wellApril 11, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesNetflix's Ripley season 1 ending (and that big question) explainedAndrew Scott stars in Netflix's taut new adaptation of The Talented Mr. RipleyApril 05, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesSpoilers!The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live ending explained (and what it means for TWD universe and the Daryl Dixon show)AMC's much anticipated Rick and Michonne mini-series had its finale last night. But were they the ones who live?April 01, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesSpoilers!Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire ending explained (and what it means for the MonsterVerse franchise)Everything you need to know about the latest film from Warner Brothers and Legendary's MonsterVerseMarch 30, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesHas the Witcher timeline got you confused? 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But fifteen years later, writer David Michelinie came up with a new Ant-Man who saved not only the day but the character.January 15, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesSpoilersMarvel Studios has made a powerful surprise change to Echo, spoilers aheadThe new series Echo gives Maya Lopez something newJanuary 10, 2024Jim McDermottFeaturesZack Snyder's Rebel Moon ending explainedZack Snyder's new multi-part space opera is out; here's everything you need to know!December 22, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesOwl House cast members on what the show means to them“I’ve never been a part of anything like this.”December 21, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesNetflix's The Crown ending explained - everything you missed from the series finaleThe last six episodes of The Crown offer Tony Blair, Kate Middleton, Harry vs. William, and reflections on monarchy and mortalityDecember 18, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesV.E. Schwab on a literary trope she wishes she could stopFragile Threads of Power author V.E. 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But does it work?November 22, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesHow Marvel Studios broke Captain MarvelWhile critics talk superhero exhaustion, Marvel has also done plenty to undermine Captain MarvelNovember 14, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesDavid Tennant would love to do a musical!(...if he could sing like Idina Menzel)November 13, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesDavid Tennant insists on calling The Scottish play by name, defying 400 years of theater traditionWhile talking about his next theatrical role as the lead in Shakespeare's Scottish Play, David Tennant scoffed at the idea of it being cursed to call it by name.November 10, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesOur Flag Means Death's Rhys Darby says fantasy stories give us a place where “we can all love each other.”Rhys Darby reflects on the importance of fantasy stories in the world todayNovember 10, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesCritical Role’s Matthew Mercer calls out “cringe culture”Mercer is against calling things "cringe."November 09, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesMeet Marvel’s secret weapon, Ellie PyleMarvel Comics' new Executive Director of Digital Content talks working at Marvel, Women of Marvel, and the opportunities in working under Marvel StudiosNovember 08, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesOur Flag Means Death's Rhys Darby advises fans on how to get a selfie with BigfootAt this year's NYCC, actor Rhys Darby delivered a showstopping address about getting a selfie with BigfootNovember 01, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesNetflix’s Bodies is a love letter to writers (and a good mindbendy time travel thriller)For Bodies' comic creator Si Spencer, writing was all about playing GodOctober 29, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesNetflix's Squid Game is doing a reality show, and I am having complicated feelings about itNetflix's Squid Game: The Challenge debuts November 22 and it looks bonkersOctober 26, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesSpoilers ahead!Netflix's Bodies ending explainedTwists, time travel—and hints of a season two!October 25, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesIs Tom Hiddleston's Loki ever going to be allowed to be fun (and evil) again?Loki may be the most well developed character in the MCU. But whatever happened to the god of mischief and lies?October 24, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesOne Piece Dub's Gabe Kunda says one upcoming scene is so intense, he faintedOne Piece Dub voice actor Gabe Kunda talks about the new Crunchyroll episodesOctober 23, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesBagel, pizza, or cheesecake: David Tennant addresses New York's most important questionAt his spotlight panel at NYCC, David Tennant learned about the food-transforming power of New York's waterOctober 23, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesMy night of romance at NYCCAli Hazelwood's panel on pop culture and romance turned into something so much moreOctober 23, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesDisney+ needs to do Ms. Marvel Season 2 regardless of the success of The MarvelsAs rumors fly about the future of Kamala Khan, there are plenty of good reasons to greenlight a second season of Ms. MarvelOctober 23, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesStar Trek: Another crossover between Lower Decks and Strange New Worlds teased at NYCC 2023Mike McMahan says the Strange New Worlds/Lower Decks crossover was “so meaningful” to the Lower Decks teamOctober 20, 2023Jim McDermottFeaturesOn Next Week’s Chucky, [spoiler] Dies! 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NewsStar Trek: Section 31 star Michelle Yeoh says she will never let “Emperor” Georgiou goAt NYCC’s Star Trek Universe panel, Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh talks her passion for playing Philippa Georgiou November 28, 2024Jim McDermott
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NewsPrime Video's Hazbin Hotel creator shares how Sir Pentious went from a one-off joke to “one of the hearts of the show”Showrunner of Hazbin Hotel Vivienne Medrano shares the behind the scenes evolution of Sir PentiousNovember 28, 2024Jim McDermott
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NewsMichelle Yeoh's Section 31 movie will show the dark side of Star Trek that makes its bold utopian vision for the future more realisticThe cast of Star Trek: Section 31 came to NYCC with lots of thoughts about how it fits into the Star Trek Universe November 25, 2024Jim McDermott
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News"Dancing. Murder. Surprise." What fans can expect from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3, according to the cast themselvesStar Trek: Strange New World cast and creators came to NYCC with hints and a sneak peek at what to expect when the series returns to Paramount+.November 21, 2024Jim McDermott
NewsKraven the Hunter star Aaron Taylor-Johnson walks back his comments about the Marvel villain being a conservationistKraven the Hunter star Aaron Taylor-Johnson brought new footage to NYCC, and a slight correctionNovember 20, 2024Jim McDermott
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NewsThe Penguin’s Rhenzy Feliz on working with Colin Farrell: “I know Oz better than I know Colin.”Rhenzy Felix talks at New York Comic Con about his breakout role as Victor on The PenguinOctober 28, 2024Jim McDermott
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NewsVenom: The Last Dance director Kelly Marcel talks KnullSony Pictures brought the cast and director of Venom: The Last Dance to NYCC and teased the Thanos of the Spider-VerseOctober 25, 2024Jim McDermott
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NewsVenom star Tom Hardy reveals there are literally voices in his head when he plays Eddie BrockIn addition to new footage of Venom: The Last Dance, Tom Hardy brought NYCC 2024 fans behind-the-scenes storiesOctober 24, 2024Jim McDermott
NewsStar Trek: Lower Deck's Noël Wells imagines Tendi's life, post-series: "She would become a Trad Wife"In a hilarious Star Trek: Lower Deck panel at NYCC 2024, cast members imagine their futuresOctober 23, 2024Jim McDermott
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NewsNew Kraven footage shows the character demonstrating super strength, agility—and brutalityDirector J.C Chandor brought ten minutes of Kraven the Hunter to NYCC (and they’re good!)October 19, 2024Jim McDermott
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FeaturesBaby titan skulls, too many coffees, and …Barbie Lilith? Stars of The Owl House dish behind-the-scenes secretsThe stars of Disney+'s beloved show The Owl House tell stories about working on the showJuly 10, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesRaina Telgemeier shares 3 comics that formed her (and one that "ruined" her life)At her SDCC spotlight panel, Raina Telgemeier talks Bill Watterson, Lynn Johnston, Lynda Barry and Barefoot GenJuly 09, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesQueer comics for people (of all ages) who are not into superheroesLooking for some queer comics that aren't about super heroes? Here are some great places to start.June 26, 2024Jim McDermott
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Features11 Queer superhero comics to help you get your Pride onTHEY’RE HERE! THEY’RE QUEER! THEY WEAR CAPES AND PUNCH BAD GUYS AND ALSO SOMETIMES HAVE DANCE PARTIES!June 25, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesWant a twisty-dark reinterpretation of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe? Try She Loved Blossoms MoreAt Tribeca, filmmaker Yannis Veslemes asks, 'Who needs a White Witch when you’ve got a mother?' in She Loved Blossoms MoreJune 18, 2024Jim McDermott
GuidesMarvel Cinematic Universe: Blade's out, Spidey's back in, and everything is headed towards... Doomsday (Well, Avengers: Doomsday) in the next few yearsAfter Deadpool & Wolverine, it's time for the Avengers to return to the MCU, alongside the Fantastic Four and... Doctor Doom?June 17, 2024Graeme McMillan
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FeaturesBridgerton season 3 ending explained (plus such a tease for season 4!)Steamy romance, pristine weddings, and wild twists abound in the second half of Netflix's blockbuster costume dramaJune 13, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesDon’t You Let Me Go is the time-traveling queer romance we need right nowThe new queer fantasy Don’t You Let Me Go is the rare queer movie that lets its characters be happyJune 13, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesEmpire Records' Johnny Whitworth offers a satisfyingly retro take on the mad scientist in The A-FrameCalvin Lee Reeder's scifi horror film The A-frame is a delightful story of a mysterious guy messing with stuff he doesn't understandJune 12, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesIf Stand by Me, ET, and The LEGO Movie had a baby it would be Julian Glander's Boys Go to Jupiter (and that’s a good thing)Tribeca Film Festival kicks off with a heartfelt animated movie from Julian Glander about aliens, teenagers, and the gig economyJune 11, 2024Jim McDermott
GuidesStar Wars: Skeleton Crew - Release date, trailer, cast, and moreHave you ever wondered what Goonies would look like in the Star Wars universe? Skeleton Crew promises to deliver those tween 80s vibes - complete with Jude LawJune 05, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesStar Trek: Discovery ending explained (and major epilogue twists!)The show that relaunched Star Trek on Paramount+ finishes its run with high action, big reveals, and a lot of hugsMay 30, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesYoung Sheldon series finale ending explained (and details about Amy and Sheldon's kids?!)CBS bids a heartfelt farewell to its successful Big Bang prequel series.May 17, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesSpoilers!Netflix's Bridgerton season 3 part 1 ending explained (and a tease of mayhem to come in part 2!)Netflix's costume drama Bridgerton returns with more romance, new characters, and so many costumes in season 3May 16, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesSpoilers!Star Wars: The Bad Batch ending explained (and the meaning of its surprising last scene)Disney+'s animated Star Wars clone trooper show concludes in a blockbuster finale.May 01, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesEvery iconic comic book location you can see while visiting for NYCC 2024Everywhere a comics fan needs to visit during their trip to the Big AppleApril 19, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesNetflix's Parasyte: The Grey surprise ending opens door for sequels, prequels, and a franchise based on the mangaNetflix’s new spinoff of the Parasyte manga reveals it’s a sequel as wellApril 11, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesNetflix's Ripley season 1 ending (and that big question) explainedAndrew Scott stars in Netflix's taut new adaptation of The Talented Mr. RipleyApril 05, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesSpoilers!The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live ending explained (and what it means for TWD universe and the Daryl Dixon show)AMC's much anticipated Rick and Michonne mini-series had its finale last night. But were they the ones who live?April 01, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesSpoilers!Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire ending explained (and what it means for the MonsterVerse franchise)Everything you need to know about the latest film from Warner Brothers and Legendary's MonsterVerseMarch 30, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesHas the Witcher timeline got you confused? Learn a history of the Continent hereA complete chronological history of the events of Netflix's various Witcher TV seriesMarch 13, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesKung Fu Panda 4 ending explainedDreamworks' Kung Fu Panda 4 brings onboard a new villain, lots of new characters, and a couple great twists.March 08, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesSpoilersDune: Part 2 ending explained (and what it means for the Dune movie & TV franchise to come)Everything you need to know about the second installation of the Timothée Chalamet-led saga DuneMarch 01, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesSorry, Sokka Stans, but live-action Avatar’s Sokka is way betterRemoving the Sokka sexism storyline from Netflix's live-action Avatar series vastly improves his storyFebruary 27, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesNetflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender ending explainedAll the details on the first season of Netflix's live-action adaptation of the popular animated series!February 22, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesFor All Mankind's problem is that it sounds like a lot of things that nobody likesBilling Apple TV's For All Mankind as an alternate history of the space race does it more harm than good.February 20, 2024Jim McDermott
Features“It’s okay to suck": Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran on failure (and what comes next)Neil Gaiman and Collen Doran speak at MoCCA Fest about growing in your abilities as an artist.February 06, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesSteven Spielberg and Tom Hanks' World War II series bears witness to the horrors, and brotherhood, of warMasters of the Air, Band of Brothers and the Pacific share experiences of war and friendship that we need to hear today.January 24, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesFor All Mankind just pulled off one of the greatest heist stories ever - IN SPACE!Forget Oceans 11, forget Money Heist: Apple TV+'s For All Mankind has a heist that is truly specialJanuary 18, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesHow Scott Lang saved Marvel's Ant-ManHank Pym drove the character of Ant-Man into the ground. But fifteen years later, writer David Michelinie came up with a new Ant-Man who saved not only the day but the character.January 15, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesSpoilersMarvel Studios has made a powerful surprise change to Echo, spoilers aheadThe new series Echo gives Maya Lopez something newJanuary 10, 2024Jim McDermott
FeaturesZack Snyder's Rebel Moon ending explainedZack Snyder's new multi-part space opera is out; here's everything you need to know!December 22, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesOwl House cast members on what the show means to them“I’ve never been a part of anything like this.”December 21, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesNetflix's The Crown ending explained - everything you missed from the series finaleThe last six episodes of The Crown offer Tony Blair, Kate Middleton, Harry vs. William, and reflections on monarchy and mortalityDecember 18, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesV.E. Schwab on a literary trope she wishes she could stopFragile Threads of Power author V.E. Schwab criticizes authors for continuing to deny queer characters happy endingsDecember 18, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesV.E. Schwab wishes Buffy the Vampire Slayer had more diverse queer representationBestselling fantasy author V.E. Schwab talks why it’s so important to have a wide variety of queer characters in pop cultureDecember 18, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesRachel Smythe, Raina Telgemeier, and Kazu Kibuishi talk continuity in series writingThree acclaimed graphic novelists discuss the challenges of creating long storiesDecember 12, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesDoctor Who 60th Anniversary Special The Giggle ending explainedDoctor Who just finished its 60th Anniversary with the conclusion of David Tennant and Catherine Tate's story and the introduction of Ncuti Gatwa as the DoctorDecember 11, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesDisney's Wish ending explainedDisney's new film Wish brings together characters and ideas from Disney's entire 100 year history. But does it work?November 22, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesHow Marvel Studios broke Captain MarvelWhile critics talk superhero exhaustion, Marvel has also done plenty to undermine Captain MarvelNovember 14, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesDavid Tennant would love to do a musical!(...if he could sing like Idina Menzel)November 13, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesDavid Tennant insists on calling The Scottish play by name, defying 400 years of theater traditionWhile talking about his next theatrical role as the lead in Shakespeare's Scottish Play, David Tennant scoffed at the idea of it being cursed to call it by name.November 10, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesOur Flag Means Death's Rhys Darby says fantasy stories give us a place where “we can all love each other.”Rhys Darby reflects on the importance of fantasy stories in the world todayNovember 10, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesCritical Role’s Matthew Mercer calls out “cringe culture”Mercer is against calling things "cringe."November 09, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesMeet Marvel’s secret weapon, Ellie PyleMarvel Comics' new Executive Director of Digital Content talks working at Marvel, Women of Marvel, and the opportunities in working under Marvel StudiosNovember 08, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesOur Flag Means Death's Rhys Darby advises fans on how to get a selfie with BigfootAt this year's NYCC, actor Rhys Darby delivered a showstopping address about getting a selfie with BigfootNovember 01, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesNetflix’s Bodies is a love letter to writers (and a good mindbendy time travel thriller)For Bodies' comic creator Si Spencer, writing was all about playing GodOctober 29, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesNetflix's Squid Game is doing a reality show, and I am having complicated feelings about itNetflix's Squid Game: The Challenge debuts November 22 and it looks bonkersOctober 26, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesSpoilers ahead!Netflix's Bodies ending explainedTwists, time travel—and hints of a season two!October 25, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesIs Tom Hiddleston's Loki ever going to be allowed to be fun (and evil) again?Loki may be the most well developed character in the MCU. But whatever happened to the god of mischief and lies?October 24, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesOne Piece Dub's Gabe Kunda says one upcoming scene is so intense, he faintedOne Piece Dub voice actor Gabe Kunda talks about the new Crunchyroll episodesOctober 23, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesBagel, pizza, or cheesecake: David Tennant addresses New York's most important questionAt his spotlight panel at NYCC, David Tennant learned about the food-transforming power of New York's waterOctober 23, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesMy night of romance at NYCCAli Hazelwood's panel on pop culture and romance turned into something so much moreOctober 23, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesDisney+ needs to do Ms. Marvel Season 2 regardless of the success of The MarvelsAs rumors fly about the future of Kamala Khan, there are plenty of good reasons to greenlight a second season of Ms. MarvelOctober 23, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesStar Trek: Another crossover between Lower Decks and Strange New Worlds teased at NYCC 2023Mike McMahan says the Strange New Worlds/Lower Decks crossover was “so meaningful” to the Lower Decks teamOctober 20, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesOn Next Week’s Chucky, [spoiler] Dies! (And so does a long-time legacy character, sort of!)At NYCC Syfy/USA aired the next episode of Chucky, and it's gonna be a bloodbath!October 18, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesChristopher Paolini teases many more books to come in the EragonverseAt NYCC Christopher Paolini says new book Murtaugh is “the beginning” of a whole new series of Eragon booksOctober 18, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesMy Hero Academia becomes SquishmallowsAt NYCC My Hero Academia announced it was partnering with Squishmallow on a set of plush dollsOctober 14, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesAmulet creator Kazu Kibuishi says he "may" be working on an Amulet movieAfter years of waiting, Amulet fans may finally get to see the Hayes family on the big screen.October 13, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesMark Hamill is the terrifying breakout from Fall of the House of UsherPlaying family enforcer Arthur Pym in Fall of the House of Usher, Mark Hamill is a transfixing menaceOctober 13, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesFunko spares no expense with its Heavy Metal Halloween-themed area at NYCCGhouls with guitars, blacklight Funko Pops, and more at NYCC's Funko boothOctober 12, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesBill Watterson calls collaboration with The Mysteries' artist John Kascht “appallingly inefficient and wasteful”Bill Watterson and John Kascht wrestled with radically different ideas and art styles in creating their new book The Mysteries.October 12, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesIs Marvel's Daredevil antisemitic? Jewish rabbis, professors and interfaith scholars speak out over new comicThe depiction of the villain in Daredevil #1 plays on numerous anti-Semitic tropes, claim Jewish leaders and interfaith scholarsOctober 10, 2023Jim McDermott
FeaturesInside the surprise revival of the Transformers & GI Joe shared universe with Hasbro, Skybound, & Image ComicsA conversation with Hasbro's Michael Kelly about Transformers, G.I. Joe, working with Skybound...and Squirrel Girl?September 19, 2023Jim McDermott