Dexter's Upcoming Shows Already Have The Perfect Crossover Opportunity (Despite Different Timelines)

Warning: Spoilers ahead for Dexter: New Blood's ending, and by extension, for the original run's finale. Summary Dexter spinoffs Original Sin and Resurrection can interact despite being set at different points in time. Michael C. Hall returns as narrator in Original Sin and appears in person in Resurrection. For crossovers …...Read More

Futurama Season 12 Finally Pays Off A 24-Year-Old Professor Farnsworth Story

Warning: Spoilers ahead for Futurama season 12, episode 1, "The One Amigo." Summary Professor Farnsworth's iconic invention, the Fing-Longer, finally debuts in Futurama season 12 after 24 years. The return of classic silliness in "The One Amigo" episode keeps fans laughing with nods to past episodes. New Farnsworth inventions like …...Read More

10 More Brilliant Multi-Panel Far Side Comics

Summary As The Far Side progressed, artist Gary Larson increasingly embraced the use multi-panel illustrations, opening up new frontiers for the Far Side's humor. Sequential panels gave Larson more room for punchlines to breathe & land effectively; allowing him to play with time and space, depict action, and compare/contrast between …...Read More

Today's Connections Hints & Answers For August 3, 2024 (Puzzle #418)

There is nothing quite like the thrill of winning today's Connections puzzle and getting those bragging rights. This is easier when you have a little nudge about what the categories might be. We have all the nudges you might need, having conquered the thrills of this puzzle already. This can …...Read More

NBA 2K25 Preview: A Significant Change To A Beloved Franchise

Summary NBA 2K25 expands ProPLAY animations, adding 9000+ new moves for a more authentic player experience. New dribble engine introduced for the first time in 15 years for realistic movements and advanced offensive plays. Reworked shooting mechanics offer customized options with shot canceling and timing profiles for different player preferences. …...Read More

Star Wars' Newest Sith Lord Showed A Much Cooler Way Palpatine Could've Hidden From The Jedi

Summary Palpatine's ability to hide from the Jedi was impressive, but The Acolyte showed a cooler way it could have been done. Force concealment might explain how Palpatine was undetected, a clever move in his plan to infiltrate the Senate and the Jedi. The use of cortosis to hide in …...Read More

What Happened To Mirkwood & Dol Goldur After Lord Of The Rings

Summary Sauron's darkness over Mirkwood lifted after his defeat in The Lord of the Rings, freeing the forest from evil creatures and dangers. Galadriel used her power to destroy Sauron's stronghold, Dol Guldur, after his fall, restoring peace to the area. Mirkwood's evil origin traces back to Sauron's infiltration of …...Read More

Mortal Kombat 2 Image Reveals Best Look Yet At Major Video Game Character (& It's Stunning)

Summary Mortal Kombat 2 introduces the key game character Kitana, hinting at a deeper exploration of the otherworldly realm Outworld. A new behind the scenes image teases Kitana's arrival with a closer look at her signature weapon. Fans should pay attention to Kitana's role in the sequel, as her character …...Read More

It's Taken 9 Years, But Star Wars Has Finally Fixed Its Villains Problem

Summary After nearly a decade, Star Wars seems to have addressed its villain problem, shifting away from recycled characters and plot points. The sequel trilogy's reliance on Palpatine hindered the introduction of new and original villains in Star Wars. Recent Star Wars projects, such as Ahsoka and The Acolyte, show …...Read More

Honkai: Star Rail 2.5 Leaks Hint At Lingsha Becoming The Best Healer In The Game

Summary Lingsha in Version 2.5 of Honkai: Star Rail may be the strongest healer yet, focusing on follow-up attacks for healing. Fuyuan, Lingsha's ally, dispels debuffs, deals Fire DMG, and heals allies, emphasizing continuous sustain for the party. If leaks are accurate, Lingsha's healing capabilities could surpass current healers in …...Read More