The Wednesday Edition - Jun 29, 2022
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Movies, animation, Coco, Disney, Finding Nemo, Inside Out, Monsters, Inc., Pixar, Ratatouille, The Incredibles, Toy Story, Turning Red (film)

The 10 Best Pixar Films, Ranked

Mei discovering her panda form in Turning Red
Pixar released its first film in 1995 and has been delighting audiences ever since with their innovative, imaginative, and technologically advanced films. Here are the top 10 best Pixar films, ranked.
News, Gloria Steinem, meghan markle

Meghan Markle, Gloria Steinem, & Jessica Yellin Talk Abortion, Miscarriages, and the Equal Rights Amendment

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 02: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex arrive at the Creative Industries and Business Reception at the British High Commissioners residence to meet with representatives of the British and South African business communities, including local youth entrepreneurs, on day ten of their tour in Africa on October 2, 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Dominic Lipinski - Pool/Getty Images)
A conversation between Meghan Markle, Gloria Steinem, and journalist Jessica Yellin about the overturning of Roe was published today in Vogue. In it, the women discuss what this legislation means for women and people who can become pregnant.
TV, Netflix, The Umbrella Academy, time travel

The Grandfather Paradox in ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 3, Explained

Elliot Page as Viktor Hargreeves in The Umbrella Academy
Time travel has always been a key component of the show, as Number Five developed the power of time travel. Plus, the Commission has those wonderful little briefcases that can easily catapult any user through time. Yet, this season, the time travel seems to get even more nuanced than before.
Movies, Marvel Entertainment, the mcu, Thor, Thor: Love and Thunder, Thor: Ragnarok, Thor: The Dark World

How to Watch the ‘Thor’ Movies in Order

we share hemsworth's excitement about Thor 4
Few films are as highly anticipated as the upcoming 'Thor: Love and Thunder'.
TV, Baymax, Big Hero Six, Scott Adsit

Baymax Actor Scott Adsit Shares His Favorite Story About Playing the Character

Baymax on Disney+
Baymax! is on Disney+ and is a wonderfully cute show to watch if you love Big Hero Six.
TV, Stranger Things, Stranger Things 4

Things We Saw Today: A Pro-Choice Hellfire Club Shirt? Yes, Please!

Eddie Munson in Stranger Things season 4.
"Vecna and his anti-choice minions can't stop us from organizing to protect women's rights!"
Big on the Internet

The Unapologetically Campy and Extremely Gay Girl Golf Anime Tees off for Season 2

Eve and Aoi in new Birdie Wing art
After the finale of Birdie Wing: A Golf Girls' Story, a second season was announced that will continue Eve and Aoi's story.
Movies, Howard Stern, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Victor von Doom

Doctor Doom Movie Seemingly Leaked by Howard Stern’s Hot Mic

Julian McMahon as Doctor doom in the fantastic four
Kevin Feige just can't catch a break.
Big on the Internet, Maya Hawke, SCOTUS

Maya Hawke Says ‘Fuck the Supreme Court’ on ‘The Tonight Show’ and GOOD

Maya Hawke as Robin in Stranger Things holding up a sign showing how much someone sucks, and it's way more than they rule.
More of this energy from everyone, please? Doing interviews for something? Just throw a quick "Oh hey, fuck the Supreme Court" in for good measure so we all keep making that sentiment very clear.
Big on the Internet, Miss International Queen, pageants, tiktok, trans representation, Wonder Woman

Fine … Let’s Talk About U.S. ‘Miss International Queen 2022’ Contestant’s ‘Cultural Attire’

PATTAYA, THAILAND - JUNE 25: Catalina Cabella, representing the USA, prepares backstage before competing in the Miss International Queen competition on June 25, 2022 in Pattaya, Thailand. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)
Often times she links these's characters message of strength to her own journey both as an athlete and through her transition.
TV, Stranger Things

Why is Stranger Things Season 4 Split?

Robin, Steve, and Eddie in STranger Things
You might be wondering why 'Stranger Things' season 4 was split in the first place. It turns out that there are some very good reasons behind the scheduling.
Movies, Indian films, Netflix, RRR (movie)

The Best Superhero Movie of 2022 Is Now on Netflix

Ram Charan and Jr NTR in 'RRR'.
I doubt you'll see a more entertaining film this year.
TV, Joe Keery, music, Stranger Things

Get Ready for ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Vol 2 With Joe Keery’s Music

Joe Keery in his old band Post Animal
Here's a way to bear the wait for more 'Stranger Things'—you can listen to Steve Harrington (aka Joe Keery) play with his old band, Post Animal.
TV, Baymax!, Disney, Disney+, menstruation

‘Turning Red’ Already Had Folks Pearl-Clutching Over Menstruation, ‘Baymax!’ Responds With More Tampons

Baymax! getting suggestions for tampons and pads
A clip of the new Baymax! series surfaced online that showed the robot trying to decide how to help a girl during her first period.
Movies, Bianca Cline, cinematography, interview, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, trans representation

INTERVIEW: Cinematographer Bianca Cline on Filming ‘Marcel the Shell With Shoes On’

Jenny Slate voices 'Marcel the Shell with Shoes on'.
As one of the few trans cinematographers working today, Cline considers it important to tell her story to a new generation of queer and trans filmmakers.
TV, Iman Vellani, kamala khan, Ms. Marvel

‘Ms. Marvel’ Isn’t Getting the Love It Deserves, and That’s a Shame

Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan in Ms. Marvel
Ms. Marvel had its fourth episode premiere today and there isn't enough praise going around online for the series. I'm serious, this show is so incredibly fun and good and one that highlights its brilliant star, Iman Vellani, in a nearly perfect way.
Big on the Internet, Movies, Jon M. Chu, Stephen Schwartz, Wicked (movie)

Stephen Schwartz Confirms Where ‘Wicked’ Film Adaptation Will Split

Glinda (C-L), played by Lucy Durack, and Elphaba (C-R), played by Amanda Harrison, perform in the highly acclaimed Broadway musical 'Wicked' during the preview in Sydney on September 10, 2009. 'Wicked', seen by over 20 million people worldwide, will open in Sydney on September 12. AFP PHOTO/Torsten BLACKWOOD (Photo credit should read TORSTEN BLACKWOOD/AFP via Getty Images)
Since the baffling announcement that the Wicked live-action film was not only going to be adapted but split into two parts, there has been speculation about where that split would come. Well, wouldn't you know it—but a two-act musical structure actually lends itself to such a mind-numbing decision.
Movies, Elizabeth Olsen, The Scarlet Witch, Wanda Maximoff

Elizabeth Olsen Wants Us To Spread Rumors To See Wanda Again

Wanda talking to Doctor Strange in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Or, I don't know, I heard a rumor that we're going to get WandaVision season 2 and just let Wanda live out her sitcom dreams some more because why not?
TV, Arrowverse, Superman & Lois, The CW, The Flash

‘Superman & Lois’ Finale Signals Arrowverse Is on Its Last Leg

arrow, the flash, supergirl, legends of tomorrow
After The CW canceled many of its DC superhero shows, the Arrowverse was already standing on only a few legs, but 'Superman & Lois' further destabilized it.
News, christianity, conservatives, Pride, Pride Month

Conservative Whines About ‘Christian Pride Month,’ Forgetting Christmas Exists

Various Pride Flags
It's not just annoying when conservatives paint themselves as victims. It's actually a very deliberate and dangerous tactic.
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