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The first case of ‘ghosting’ ever recorded in dating history has to be when Billy was the Ghostface in Scream 1. Sidney has lived, or rather survived many lives as a target of the vicious killer up until Scream 4. The chronicles of the OG squad overcoming the slasher scenarios has become an integral history of pop culture. The legendary horror director Wes Craven marked his last installment with Scream 4, thus bringing closure to his franchise. However, something echoed for the fans as Radio Silence Team revived it with a 2022 movie titled Scream. Instead of naming it Scream…

In yet another “how-can-this-be-a-weapon” news– we have a winner of the year. Death by a straw seems to have a whole other meaning today! Boston’s Logan Airport was buzzing with an unusual warrant on April 23rd, as a man gets arrested for carrying a Vampire Straw. Since when have straws become illegal? Is this really the “last straw” for humanity? Let’s dive into this, shall we? What Is a Vampire Straw? A huge tidal wave of the #SaveTheTurtles campaign hit the activism scene just a few years back. Although it was to bring awareness towards the growing plastic hazards in…

The Miller debacle seems to be moving in the Flash of an eye, and to add to the discourse, we have yet another topic of contention. Miller was one of the first few celebrities who came out as non-binary. Identifying as they/them, Ezra was considered a fashion icon as they expressed their gender non-conformity through androgynous outfits. View this post on Instagram A post shared by instylemagazine (@instylemagazine) While some accepted their gender identity, some speculated they were, in fact, transgender. But here’s why this assumption could harm the trans-visibility movement. The Flash actor once enjoyed a beloved fandom, which…

Barbie is here…and how? Mattel is at its peak of keeping up with the modern era of inclusivity. And behold! We have a late yet worthy representation. Mattel, Inc launched the 2023 Fashionistas line on Tuesday, including a Barbie doll with Down syndrome. Their collaboration with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) was key to creating a precise reflection of the community. This limited edition Barbie is available on Mattel’s official site for just $10.99. Let us explore what this feat means– A doll personifies the coming-of-age of girlhood. It’s not just about braiding her hair; it was more about…

A comic artist/writer can create a character, but it is the reader’s imagination that materializes the 2-D into 3-D. The fandom spins thread after thread on Reddit and other forums, discussing the potential actors for a comic. @Mizuriau and @JaxonDerr were the first in the Teen Titans fandom who captured Raven’s essence perfectly. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mizuri (@mizuriau) This scroll-stopping post blew up in the fandom, unifying the mass opinion. Well, who wouldn’t agree on how well Jenna morphed into Raven? As James Gunn announces a Teen Titans live-action movie, the DCEU is set…

Let the Demon Slayer soundtrack “Gurenge” blast off…congratulations are in order! LiSA, the popular J-POP and anime singer, just announced the arrival of her first child on 25th April. View this post on Instagram A post shared by LiSA (@xlisa_olivex) The trilingual announcement was all the international fans needed. The comments are whirring with well wishes for the singer as she promises to continue music with the next phase of her life. The 35-year-old phenomenal singer gave voice to some of the iconic anime opening tracks to Fate/Zero, Sword Art Online, My Hero Academia, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and…

Very few people appreciate the art of Bartending. The 2006 anime, Bartender, gave Otakus a deeper dive into the work of a mixologist. Protagonist Ryuu Sasakura awed viewers in season 1 of the anime with his skills, and now fans are hungry for more. Studio Liber has just announced a new anime, Bartender Glass of God, and I am glad to see that Ryuu will be coming back to entertain us with his delightful smile and unique drinks. The previous anime has charmed its way into our hearts as Ryuu made people realize what they wanted through his talent. Despite…

Aka Akasaka’s latest work, Oshi no Ko, has become a mega-hit overnight after its first episode aired last week. You can tell that the author has range based on the simple fact that her previous work was Kaguya-sama: Love is War, another popular rom-com series. The first episode of Oshi no Ko was a shocker for many reasons. While some hand-picked anime get a one-hour special as their first episode, it’s very rare for any anime to have a one-and-a-half hour-long debut. Regardless to say, the first episode blew the minds of fans as it showed one plot twist after…

Recently, transgender activists Dylan Mulvaney and Bud Light teamed up to promote the well-known beer brand. Mulvaney, who has over 10 million followers, is most known for documenting her gender transition in her Days of Girlhood TikTok series and received a special beer pack from Bud Light recently to mark the anniversary of her transition, which was one year ago. Mulvaney utilized the custom cans in a video he released on April 1 to promote Bud Light’s March Madness competition. However, this action immediately provoked an anti-trans backlash and boycott demands from right-wing media figures. Reactions of the People U.S.…

Much like its protagonist, Guts, the Berserk franchise has faced lousy luck in every step of its production. Fans heavily criticized the 1997 anime for its pacing and animation. All the later adaptations fueled the rage as a bad mix of CGI and 2D animation made a very unrealistic show. In 2021, Kentaro Miura, the author of Berserk, passed away, leaving fans to mourn both the creator and his unfinished manga. Thankfully, the series resumed once again under the guidance of Kouji Mori, Miura’s close friend. All Berserk readers have gone through stages of every emotion and can vouch for…

Jared Drake Bell, an American actor, and singer, was born on June 27, 1986, and had his acting debut on television in the early 1990s at the age of five in the Home Improvement series. During his time at Nickelodeon, which featured successful projects like All That, Drake & Josh, Zoey 101, iCarly, Victorious, and the Fairly Odd Parents movie trilogies, he built a reputation for himself. Recently, a lot has been spiraling in Drake Bell’s life. The former Nickelodeon star has been under controversy for various criminal charges. What are those charges? Keep reading to know! Drake Bell Criminal…

In 2005, Drake Bell and Josh Peck were the rising stars of Nickelodeon. Drake began his acting career at the age of five in the early 1990s, with his first broadcast appearance on Home Improvement. He was a skilled actor and a good musician. He also co-wrote and sang the “Found a Way” theme song for Drake & Josh. Drake started a group called Drake 24/7, which has put out a few albums with modest success. His second album, It’s Only Time, debuted at No. 81 on the Billboard 200 in 2006 after selling 23,000 copies in its first week.…

Vox, the ninth episode of Season 3 of Star Trek: Picard, revived a vintage starship of the franchise while posing some doubts about another. Many fans are going crazy over this reveal, and if you are new to the Star Trek universe, here’s everything you need to know about Enterprise-E! Is the Enterprise-E Still in Service During Picard? Ahead of the premiere of Star Trek: Picard Season 3, Paramount+ made some personnel records from the Titan’s computer available, detailing the activities of the Enterprise personnel since Star Trek: Nemesis. After his brief period in diplomacy, Worf returned to service in…

We are all curious about the commander of the new starship Enterprise-F ever since it was revealed that it would appear in season three of Picard. But well, before coming to that, let us refresh our memory of the starship as well. About Enterprise-F Starship In “The Next Generation,” The Enterprise-F makes her television debut. Shortly before the terrorist assault on M’talas Prime, she was displayed as a screen visual by Raffaela Musiker on the La Sirena during a computer search for forthcoming events. However, the Enterprise has already been seen in flight and at the decommissioning ceremony before the…

The record-breaking Eras Tour performance by Taylor Swift on Thursday night delighted many fans in Florida. As the first show back after a nine-day vacation, this was one of Swift’s most anticipated performances (apart from international dates). The singer of Blank Space appeared busier than ever during a break when most people would relax. The Eras Tour has already broken Robbie Williams’ previous record of 1.6 million tickets sold for his Close Encounters Tour in 2005 by selling over 2.4 million tickets on the first day of its presale alone. In fact, The Eras Tour surpassed Madonna’s Sticky & Sweet…