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Braun Strowman is finally back in a WWE world championship picture after a rocky final few months of 2020. The former WWE Universal Champion was bizarrely written off television a storyline suspension the night after Survivor Series, and explain in an interview with Sports Illustrated this week that he tore his meniscus while taking part in the 10-man elimination tag match. He explained, “I’m finally listening to my body,” Strowman said....

When first booting up on Psychonauts 2, a disclaimer of sorts greets players. Such screens aren’t uncommon when playing video games. Plenty of games have warnings about strobing lights or similarities to real-life people and events only being coincidental. Psychonauts 2’s is different. It isn’t a legal liability clause but a mental health advisory, warning that the game deals with issues like addiction and PTSD that may be upsetting to some folks....

The CB Nation crew reviews Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and talk all the big SPOILERS, debate whether Moon Knight’s finale was the best of Marvel Disney+, and breakdown the biggest news like the House of the Dragon and Obi-Wan Trailers – PLUS: New comics! All I can/will say is that #DoctorStrange in the #MultiverseOfMadness is the most SAM RAIMI Sam Raimi movie I’ve seen in years. And I mean that in the best way....

Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes are together again in a new trailer for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. A lot of fans were expecting to see Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan together during the first episode of the Disney+ series. But, things didn’t work out that way. However, if the rest of the run is anything like the teaser that just dropped, you’re going to be in for those buddy comedy thrills that everyone enjoyed during Captain America: Civil War....

In The Heights is playing in theaters and the director caught some of the audience reactions on film. Lin-Manuel Miranda approached Crazy Rich Asians filmmaker Jon Chu for this musical journey. HBO Max also has the movie streaming at home, but a lot of people made the effort to get out and see it. The reviews are pouring in from all over the place. But, the initial read seems to be complimenting the visual style of In The Heights along with the musical numbers....

Patty Perez, who starred in Jackass 2, is dead at 57. The news comes from her daughter Priscilla who informed TMZ today. Perez passed away in Reno last Friday. She had been seeking treatment for type 1 diabetes and the hospital had admitted her. The actress has had those health issues since birth. Her daughter told the outlet that her mom’s kidneys were failing and that played a huge factor in her health’s decline....

Kevin Smith rose to fame back in 1994 when his first film, Clerks, became an indie darling. He went on to use some of his Clerks characters in multiple follow-up comedies but made an official sequel to the movie in 2006. In fact, yesterday marked the 15th anniversary of the release of Clerks II. This week also saw the news that Lionsgate has acquired worldwide distribution rights to the long-awaited Clerks III, which is expected to go into production next month....

Made in Abyss is gearing up to update fans on Season 2’s progress very soon! The highly anticipated second season of the anime taking on Akihito Tsukushi’s original manga series will be launching later this year as part of the Summer 2022 anime schedule, but there are still many questions about what to expect from the new episodes. Following the successful releases of the first season, compilation films, and official film sequel set after those events, fans will finally get to see the series moving forward with a full season of episodes seeing Rico and Reg diving deeper into the titular abyss....

A new Marvel’s Avengers update is available on Google Stadia, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X alongside patch notes that reveal and detail everything Crystal Dynamics has done to the game. In addition to this, Crystal Dynamics also revealed the game’s Halloween skins, but unfortunately only Captain America is getting a good outfit for this spooky season. There’s more though. For Halloween, Cosmic Threat Event is back with new rewards from October 21 to November 2....

Cobra Kai will return for its fourth season in December, but fans hoping to make the wait a bit more bearable by rewatching The Karate Kid trilogy on Netflix before the sequel series’ return may find themselves disappointed. The Karate Kid trilogy is leaving Netflix yet again with The Karate Kid, The Karate Kid Part II, and The Karate Kid Part III all departing the streaming platform on September 30th. The Next Karate Kid, however, will remain on Netflix....

THE REAL WORLD New York will be reuniting the original cast for a brand new Paramount+ series. It seems like ViacomCBS is pulling out the big guns for the launch of their streaming platform. Fans of the iconic New York cast will head back to where it all started for the launch of Paramount+. The REAL WORLD HOMECOMING: NEW YORK will see Becky Blasband, Andre Comeau, Heather B. Gardner, Julie Gentry, Norman Korpi, Eric Nies and Kevin Powell all under the same roof again....

Rent-A-Girlfriend is one of the many major anime franchises returning with new episodes this Summer, and it is getting ready for Season 2’s premiere with a new poster bringing together the main heroines from the series! Reiji Miyajima’s original manga series made its official anime adaptation debut as part of the Summer 2020 anime schedule, and that was already impressive on its own due to all of the delays and complications set by the ongoing COVID pandemic at the time....

The second season of The CW’s Superman & Lois has been a challenging one for the titular characters and everyone in their orbit. Over the course of recent episodes, fans of the Arrowverse series have seen Superman/Clark Kent (Tyler Hoechlin) deal with the arrival of the strange Bizarro version of himself as well as being arrested for treason and then, the tragic murder of Bizarro by now-rogue Department of Defense officer Anderson (Ian Bohen) while Lois (Elizabeth Tulloch) investigates dangerous cult leader Ally Allston (Rya Kihlstedt) who has not only impacted Lois’ family by way of her sister Lucy (Jenna Dewan) but may have nefarious plans for the world at large....

Compared to other figures in the Star Wars franchise, The Mandalorian director Peyton Reed isn’t especially active on social media, though the filmmaker recently took to Twitter to share his thanks for Mark Hamill, as Reed had helmed the Season Two finale of the series, which featured an appearance by Luke Skywalker. In his post, Reed detailed how he had a photo of Luke Skywalker hanging on his bedroom wall, so to get to direct Hamill as the character years later was a “dream come true....

WWE held its latest quarterly investor’s call on Thursday, shedding some light on the success of WrestleMania 37 and the company’s plans going forward as the COVID-19 pandemic slowly starts winding down. During the call chief financial officer Kristina Salen addressed the timetable for fans to return to the shows full-time, saying, “We look forward to the highly-anticapted return of regular ticketed events. How predicting the pace of that event is challenging and as of this moment we didn’t anticipate seeing such events until the second half of 2021....

Mork & Mindy star Conrad Janis has died at the age of 94. The New York Times confirmed this news after getting a statement from his business manager Dean A. Avedon. He passed away in Los Angeles, California on March 1. Audiences will recognize him from the the 70’s sitcom. Famously Janis starred alongside Robin Williams and Pam Dawber. Thought people might know his work through television, the actor was also an accomplished jazz trombonist and was the son of New York art gallerists Sidney and Harriet Janis....

Bungie has revealed new patch notes for its recent Destiny 2 update on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC. The additional patch notes don’t reveal a ton of supreme consequence, but they do reveal an improvement to a piece of dialogue that has been annoying players for far too long. More specifically, the update has made a change to a bit of Suraya Hawthorne dialogue that players hear every single time they complete the weekly challenges for the clan....

What if… Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) swapped superhero suits? Somewhere in the infinite Marvel Multiverse, there’s a version of Avengers: Infinity War where Stephen Strange wears the Iron Man armor — transforming the sorcerer into Iron Strange to protect himself from the piercing magic of the Black Order’s Ebony Maw (Tom Vaughan-Lawlor). Infinity War co-writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely revealed the first on-set image of the amalgamation on ComicBook, showing Cumberbatch encased in Iron Man’s Mark L armor and Downey’s Tony Stark wearing Strange’s sentient Cloak of Levitation....

Jump Festa is the biggest event celebrating the anime world of Shonen each year, with this year’s convention being no different, and new details have dropped regarding the upcoming panels for both Dragon Ball Super and One Piece, arguably the biggest stories currently running in Weekly Shonen Jump. With both Akira Toriyama and Eiichiro Oda taking active roles in their respective stories that follow the Z Fighters and the Straw Hats respectively, fans are excited to see what new details will be revealed with the heroes currently struggling against Granolah and the country of Wano respectively....

There’s just over a month until Christmas. For many people, that means it’s time to be thinking about what to get the people on your list and for the hot sauce lovers, Frank’s RedHot may have just come up with the perfect gift. Following the success of last year’s Old Bay Hot Sauce dispenser, Frank’s is offering the limited-edition Frank’s RedHot Holiday Dispenser to ensure you always have plenty of sauce on hand....