Comedian John Mulaney and Olivia Munn Welcome Second Child
John Mulaney and Olivia Munn announced the birth of their daughter, Méi June Mulaney, born via surrogacy on September 14, 2024. Celebrating the arrival during the Chinese zodiac's year of the dragon, the couple shared their joy on social media. This is the second child for the pair, following their son Malcolm born in 2021, year of the ox. Additionally, Munn, a breast cancer survivor, highlighted the surrogate's role in an emotional Instagram post.
The Penguin Debuts with Dark Humor Following The Batman
The Penguin TV series picks up days after The Batman, combining a grim, noir crime story with unexpected humor. Colin Farrell's character, Oz, experiences humorous mishaps from disposing a body in a comical way to delivering threats with an unconvincing accent. Intertwined with its crime-drama elements, the show uses humor for character building and to set a unique tone for the comic book genre.
Hayley Williams Speaks Out Against Trump at iHeartRadio Festival
During Paramore's iHeartRadio Music Festival show in Las Vegas, Hayley Williams criticized Donald Trump and Project 2025, warning of its potential harm to various communities. She urged Americans to confront Trump's agenda by voting. The message follows Taylor Swift's recent endorsement of Kamala Harris and voter engagement push.
Emily Ratajkowski Calls for Dialogue on Male Sexual Assault
Model Emily Ratajkowski criticized the portrayal of the Menendez brothers in Ryan Murphy's 'Monsters' and drew attention to the under-discussed topic of male sexual assault, highlighting Diddy’s alleged history of misconduct. Ratajkowski emphasized the need for a conversation on the issue, noting that silence can contribute to a cycle of abuse and citing the series 'Baby Reindeer' as a positive exploration of male victimhood.
Tragic Twist for '9-1-1: Lone Star' Finale as Beloved Character is Killed
In the '9-1-1: Lone Star' season 4 finale, viewers were stunned by the murder of Gabriel, Texas Ranger and father to Carlos, just before his son's wedding. After finding evidence of Gabriel investigating internal corruption, Carlos sets out to avenge his father's death. Actor Benito Martinez hints at the possibility of a return, stirring fan theories that his character might not be truly dead.
Dragon Ball Daima Set to Premiere in October
The new anime series Dragon Ball Daima is debuting in Japan on October 11th, marking the franchise's 40th anniversary with a fresh story by the late Akira Toriyama. Fans globally can stream the series on Crunchyroll, Hulu, and Animation Digital Network, featuring an extended first episode. The series, which follows a miniaturized Goku on a new quest, is considered canon within the Dragon Ball timeline.
Tragic Betrayal in Industry's Penultimate Episode
In the seventh episode of HBO's 'Industry' season three, 'Useful Idiot,' Pierpoint's Bill Adler, played by actor Trevor White, faces demise. Overwhelmed by debts, Pierpoint seems destined for sale. Adler, suffering from brain cancer, is betrayed by Eric Tao who exposes Adler's illness, leading to Adler's ousting as a scapegoat for the bank's failures.
Chainsaw Man Anime Announces New Feature Film
The popular Chainsaw Man anime is developing its first movie, 'Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc,' adapting the Bomb Girl arc from Tatsuki Fujimoto’s manga. The plot follows protagonist Denji as he encounters Reze, leading to a tumultuous romance. With no release date yet, fans are urged to catch up on the series on Crunchyroll and read Fujimoto’s manga. The creator also suggests watching 'Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade' for thematic context. MAPPA studio is producing the film, with the original voice cast expected to return.
Tension and Tumult in 'Industry's' Pierpoint Survival Saga
In 'Industry's' latest episode, Pierpoint & Co face dire straits on their 150th birthday with plunging share prices threatening the bank's survival. Executives scramble for solutions, dismissing government aid and a failed Japanese deal. Eric, a leading character, exploits a colleague's health crisis to revive his own fortunes, tapping into Egyptian royal connections to save Pierpoint. Meanwhile, personal dramas unravel as character Yasmin navigates familial scandal and betrayal.
Snowpiercer TV Series Finale Recap
The 'Snowpiercer' TV series concluded with a finale that returned to its roots, featuring a new rebellion and a battle to save humanity. Ruth leads survivors against antagonist Nima and his plan, with Alex and Melanie sabotaging a rocket launch that threatened the world. The series ends on a hopeful note with life blooming anew, despite uncertainties about the future.