HBO Max's Harry Potter TV series has announced its first cast members, including John Lithgow as Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Snape, and Nick Frost as Hagrid. New additions are Luke Thallon as Quirrell and Paul Whitehouse as Filch. The series, a faithful adaptation of...
Rusty Rabbit, a Metroidvania game, features Stamp, a gruff, salvage-hunting rabbit voiced by Takaya Kuroda (Yakuza). Set in a post-human world inhabited by anthropomorphic rabbits, players explore, battle mechanized enemies using customizable exo-suits and weaponry, and upgrade their equipment using collected scrap. The game blends action with social elements,...
Aimee Lou Wood, star of HBO's "White Lotus," criticized a recent "Saturday Night Live" sketch that parodied her character. Wood deemed the sketch "mean and unfunny," specifically objecting to the portrayal of her distinctive smile. The sketch, titled "White POTUS," featured a political satire set during a Thailand...
HBO's "The Last of Us" Season 2 premiere reveals Joel and Ellie five years after Season 1, living in Jackson, Wyoming. Their relationship is strained, leading Joel to seek therapy. The episode features a tense therapy session where Joel confronts his actions from Season 1. Meanwhile, Ellie's...
John Travolta marked the 33rd birthday of his late son, Jett, who died in 2009 at age 16. Travolta shared a photo and expressed his enduring love and grief. He previously stated that he doesn't go a day without thinking of Jett. Jett's death followed a seizure during...
The Last of Us season two premiere introduces Abby, a vengeful survivor seeking revenge on Joel for killing her father. Played by Kaitlyn Dever, Abby's chilling pursuit of revenge is the central conflict. The episode jumps five years ahead, showing a strained relationship between Joel and Ellie as...
The Last of Us Season 2, Episode 1 features numerous Easter eggs referencing the game's sequel. Ellie's room in Jackson mirrors her room in The Last of Us Part II, showcasing her butterfly-adorned guitar (featured prominently in the game's opening), journal, Savage Starlight poster, and other items like a Thoughts...
The Last of Us season 2 premiere, "Future Days," opens with two prologues. One depicts Abby and fellow Fireflies plotting revenge against Joel for the Salt Lake City massacre. The other revisits Ellie's confrontation with Joel after he prevents her from being used for a potential cure. The episode...
Christina Ricci shared a disturbing childhood experience on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" At 11, after repeatedly prank-calling a mattress company hotline, a man named Jared, with whom they developed a rapport, received their address from a friend. He subsequently mailed Ricci a printed photo of his genitals. Ricci, now...
The Last of Us season 2 premiere, "Future Days," opens five years after the season 1 finale. Ellie and Joel's relationship in Jackson, Wyoming, is strained by unresolved trauma from the past, particularly Joel's actions with the Fireflies. Abby, seeking revenge, plans to find Joel, while Ellie grapples...
