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  1. trailer mix
    Watch Two Spider-Man: Homecoming TrailersLook at widdle Peter.
  2. explainers
    Explaining Rogue One’s Jyn Erso, Who Is Not ReyTo be fair, they are both translucent British brunettes.
  3. When Does Rogue One Take Place, More QuestionsDon’t be ashamed if you’re confused.
  4. chat room
    Westworld Creators on Fan Theories and Season 2At least one host will get a look at the outside world next season.
  5. westworld
    Maeve’s Climactic Westworld Decision, ExplainedSpoilers!
  6. premieres
    Legion Gets a Premiere Date and a New TrailerComing next year.
  7. superheroes
    The CW Superhero Crossover Was a Huge Success, So Brace Yourself for MoreDespite spotty execution, the CW’s four-part bonanza scored massive ratings.
  8. must reads
    8 Comics You Need to Read This DecemberFrom Southern Gothic to Regular Gothic.
  9. music videos
    Watch Kristen Stewart Go on a Joyride in the New Rolling Stones Music VideoTruly, we are blessed this day.
  10. oldies
    Stream the Rolling Stones’ New Album, Blue and LonesomeGet the blues.
  11. last night on late night
    Emma Stone’s All That Audition Sounds Kind of AmazingShe played a cheerleader who couldn’t spell.
  12. rogue one
    Watch Felicity Jones Whup Stormtroopers in New Rogue One ClipIt’s a fun little bit!
  13. jessica jones
    How Jessica Jones’s Co-Creator Got Over His Fear of Returning to the CharacterIt’s been 15 years since her comics debut.
  14. cartoons
    Cult Cartoon Bee and Puppycat Is BackIt’s been on hiatus for years.
  15. trailer mix
    New Riverdale Teaser: Secrets and Rock-hard Abs AboundThe Archie Comics adaptation arrives January 26.
  16. sequential art
    A History of Marvel’s Chaotic Football Comic ‘Kickers, Inc.’When former Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter is asked for his opinion of the series, his verdict is immediate: “Trainwreck.”
  17. sequential art
    Grant Morrison Unveils Jesus-Conan Mash-up ComicAnd he told us why he’s not afraid of the Trump Era.
  18. last night on late night
    Colbert: ‘Post-Truth’ Rips Off ‘Truthiness’How dare you, Oxford English Dictionary?
  19. The Creator of Doctor Strange Will Not See You NowMarvel Comics legend Steve Ditko wants his work to stand for itself. If only it were that easy.
  20. The Creator of Doctor Strange Will Not See You NowMarvel Comics legend Steve Ditko wants his work to stand for itself. If only it were that easy.
  21. We Gave Paul Reiser a Mock Job InterviewThe ‘90s comedy star and new addition to Stranger Things is as likably grumpy as ever.
  22. chat room
    Jeffrey Wright on Sunday Night’s Big Westworld RevealAnd what it’s like to talk Trump with Anthony Hopkins.
  23. trailer mix
    The Death Star Strikes in the New Rogue One TrailerAnd is that Jyn’s mom?
  24. homecoming
    Zendaya Beats Back Rumors She’s Playing Mary Jane in Spider-ManShe went after racial disses of her casting, too.
  25. 2016 election
    How 4 Unlikely Cartoonists Blew Up During the Election SeasonThe Dilbert guy is rabidly pro-Trump.
  26. donald trump
    Donald Trump Has Had 20 Comic-Book Cameos, and Lost His Head in Many of ThemTony Stark used to own a floor in Trump Tower.
  27. justice league
    Who Is Steppenwolf, Justice League’s Bad Guy?He’s actually somewhat obscure.
  28. doctor strange
    What Inspired Doctor Strange’s Visual Effects?Visual-effects supervisor Stephane Ceretti explains.
  29. justice league
    Ciarán Hinds Is Your Justice League SupervillainHe’s an intergalactic warrior.
  30. rachel bloom
    Rachel Bloom Urges You to F*cking Vote, in SongPlus, Moby and Amber Rose.
  31. wonder woman
    Breaking Down the Secrets of the New Wonder Woman TrailerAnd we get Danny Huston’s adorable punim.
  32. trailer mix
    The Next Wonder Woman Trailer Is Here, Hera Be PraisedDiana goes to war.
  33. A Pre–Infinity War Primer on Marvel’s Infinity StonesAn update, just in time for Avengers: Infinity War.
  34. doctor strange
    5 Doctor Strange Comics to Read Before You See the MovieClassic tales to get you primed on Marvel’s Sorcerer Supreme.
  35. doctor strange
    Benedict Cumberbatch Got His American Accent From a Surprising SourceHe also reveals the hardest word in Doctor Strange for him to say.
  36. star wars
    Inside Two Big Books of Star Wars Prototype ArtVeep showrunner David Mandel edited a new collection on artist Ralph McQuarrie.
  37. doctor strange
    Who Is Dormammu, Doctor Strange’s Cosmic Villain?His head is constantly on fire, for one thing.
  38. must reads
    8 Comics You Need to Read This NovemberFrom Gerard Way psychedelia to a true crime-inspired look at the Yorkshire Ripper. Plus, Squirrel Girl.
  39. doctor strange
    Doctor Strange Has the Most Inventive CGI of the Modern Superhero EraWe’ve grown bored. This wakes us up.
  40. chat room
    Jimmi Simpson on Shooting That Westworld Orgy“It’s a bunch of proud, naked, human adults, in a room together.”
  41. last night on late night
    January Jones Up for a Gosling-Mendes ThreesomeShe’s only human.
  42. still the 80s
    The Single Most Important Year in Superhero History Was 1986Two seminal comic-book stories and a pair of big initiatives by publishers continue to influence entertainment today.
  43. sequential art
    Remembering Preacher’s Steve Dillon, a Subtle Titan of Comics ArtWhat he did better than just about anybody was tell stories using the human form.
  44. sequential art
    Marvel Pulls Image of Teenage, Female Iron Man After BacklashThe outcry got at larger structural problems in comics.
  45. bob dylan
    Bob Dylan’s Website Drops Sole Mention of Nobel WinHis reverse-snub continues.
  46. last night on late night
    Sorry, Jimmy Kimmel, Doctor Strange Will Not Do Tricks at a Kids’ Birthday PartyLook, he’s not that kind of magician.
  47. close reads
    Let’s Break Down the Logan TrailerSay hello to Wolverine’s little friend.
  48. trailer mix
    Wolverine Is So Very Sad in the Logan TrailerFeaturing a Johnny Cash score.
  49. sequential art
    See Underground-Comics Star Jaime Hernandez’s Archie CoverIt appears on the second printing of Archie Meets Ramones.
  50. marvel cinematic universe
    Thor: Ragnarok Has the Potential to Break the Marvel MoldDirector Taika Waititi has said it’ll be unique.
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