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John Cena will celebrate 20 years in the WWE on tonight’s edition of Monday Night Raw and many fellow WWE legends have since taken to social media to congratulate the 16-time world champion. That included three of Cena’s biggest rivals in Triple H, Shawn Michaels and Randy Orton, the last of whom is still recovering from a back injury. Cena and Triple H clashed numerous times over the years, most notably at WrestleManias 22 and 24 over the WWE Championship....

Tom Hanks threw out the first pitch for the Cleveland Guardians home opener and he had some special help. The event in Ohio ended up being a Cast Away reunion. Wilson was the ceremonial ball and the entire crowd got a massive kick out of the entire spectacle. Cleveland was playing its first home game since rebranding the team to Guardians. They ended up falling 4-1 against the San Francisco Giants and a lively crowd....

Viola Davis took some time to honor Chadwick Boseman this past week. The actress brought home the SAG Award for Best Actress and was deeply thankful for the Black Panther star and her colleagues. Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom has come to be known as Boseman’s last film, but Davis is the title character and center of the narrative. It would be very easy to fall into the bittersweet feeling of making such a wonderful film, but losing a light like her co-star....

November is half over and that means the Christmas holiday season is pretty much upon us. With the holiday season starting to get into full swing, that means seasonal favorite candy treats are popping up on store shelves as well as some new twists on those favorites as well, particularly when it comes to candy canes. This year, Brach’s is getting into the holiday spirit with two new flavors for candy cane fans to enjoy: Funfetti Candy Canes and Wintergreen Candy Canes....

A Dungeons & Dragons television series is in the works, led by the creator of the John Wick franchise. The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Derek Kolstad, the creator and writer of the John Wick movie franchise, has been tapped to write and develop a pitch for a live-action Dungeons & Dragons television series. Dungeons & Dragons is a popular tabletop roleplaying game in which players take on the roles of adventurers in a fantasy world....

Yen Press will release a translated version of the Goblin Slayer Tabletop Roleplaying Game early next year. The American publisher of manga and light novels announced that it would release the tabletop roleplaying game next year as part of its growing Goblin Slayer line. The game was originally released back in 2019 in Japan and includes rules for building characters and adventures set within the world of Goblin Slayer. From what we understand, the game uses a 2D6 system, although exact information about whether it uses an existing game system or one created entirely from scratch by designer Kawajin Tadaaki....

The second Marvel Studios series on Disney+ has finally premiered with The Falcon and the Winter Soldier soaring onto the streaming service. And while the series deals with the aftermath of the Blip in Avengers: Endgame, it also reveals some surprising new details about former Captain America Steve Rogers — but only if you know where to look. The series begins with high-octane action before switching over to an event celebrating the legacy of Steve Rogers, and many are interpreting this event as a funeral or at least a confirmation that the character has passed away....

Manifest fans were shocked to hear that NBC canceled the series after three seasons concluding with a cliffhanger. Now the cast and creator of the show are trying to save it by finding it a new home, and they want fans’ help. It started with creator Jeff Rake, who took to Twitter to say that he was “devastated by NBC’s decision to cancel us. That we’ve been shut down in the middle s a gut punch to say the least....

Evidence of the Nintendo Switch Pro has possibly been discovered in the latest Nintendo Switch update. This week, Nintendo released the 12.0.0 update for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite. The patch notes of this update don’t reveal much, but it looks like the update is more than just what the patch notes reveal. Diving into the files of the update, dataminers have discovered references to what appear to be the Nintendo Switch Pro, the long-rumored new model that is said to be more powerful at the cost of being more expensive....

With 2020 being such an unprecedented year at theaters thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, there were many movies that audiences may not have had the opportunity to watch in theaters or were perhaps waiting for streaming for the chance to settle in safely at home. Now, for those who were waiting for one of the best films of last year to hit streaming, that time has finally arrived. Promising Young Woman is finally streaming on HBO Max....

The fifth season of Riverdale is currently in full swing, and it’s definitely delivering unexpected plotlines on a week-to-week basis. Luckily, with the series’ sixth season expected to debut in November on The CW, we won’t have to wait long between seasons — and apparently, they’re one step closer to being a reality. On Tuesday, Riverdale showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa took to social media to reveal that Season 6 of the Archie Comics-inspired series has now begun filming....

The Trial of Magneto is fast-approaching and Marvel just dropped a new image for the X-Men event. Things have been headed this way ever since the Hellfire Gala was announced. News of a murder during the festivities had a lot of fans wondering who would be the unfortunate soul to meet their end. Well, the image from Marvel this week confirms that Scarlet Witch is the unlucky victim at the center of this trial....

When the Justice League of America first graced the pages of DC Comics in 1960, it was a decision that seemed both incredibly ambitious and a bit of a no-brainer. After the majority of DC’s superhero titles had been cancelled and reworked across the 1950s – with audience interest and changes in continuity fluctuating along the way – the publisher reimagined and modernized its idea of a superhero ensemble. It allowed new takes on its best and most beloved heroes to join forces in a single book, and forever impacted the world of mainstream comics in the process....

The mystery of the Zodiac Killer has bewildered folks since the late 1960s. The serial murderer taunted police for years and was never officially identified or apprehended. As of yesterday, a cold case team known as The Case Breakers - which is comprised of over 40 law enforcement investigators, journalists, military intelligence officers, and more - have claimed they have identified the Zodiac as Gary Francis Poste, who died in 2018....

Marvel vs. DC feuds are, by and large, only for the fans, with very few artists or filmmakers opting to take part. That’s why it was no surprise when, during a recent interview, Justice League director Zack Snyder said that Marvel Studios was executing their philosophy “at the highest level,” two of Marvel’s biggest filmmakers have words of praise and encouragement for Snyder, with Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo taking to social media today to congratulate Snyder and express their eagerness to see his cut of Justice League, which comes to HBO Max tomorrow after three years of waiting....

Black Widow’s David Harbour had the idea for the emotional scene with Florence Pugh. He talked to Insider about how the creative team settled on “American Pie” by Don McLean as the heartfelt soundtrack choice. According to the Red Guardian actor, his moment with Yelena was supposed to end a little differently. After she storms off angry with her family, the father figure was supposed to try and fail to reach her....

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has officially put its cap on the second season for both the original and English dubbed broadcasts, and with the series getting ready for its home media release in Japan with some fierce new Nezuko Kamado art! The second season of the series brought the Entertainment District arc of Koyoharu Gotouge’s original manga series to life, and fans saw how the fight against the first real Upper-Rank demon challenged Tanjiro Kamado and the others more than ever before....

Fall Guys is getting another new update this week with the Season 4.5 release scheduled to launch on Thursday. Ahead of that release, Fall Guys developer Mediatonic shared a preview of what’s to come by revealing the full set of patch notes for everything planned for the update. Its highlights include two completely new rounds, one of which is a “sequel” to Slime Climb, with cross-platform play now supported in all game modes between PlayStation 4 and PC players....

Thanks to the acquisition of 20th Century Fox by Disney several years ago, a number of surprising pop-culture brands are now under the Disney umbrella. Among them are Marvel’s Fantastic Four, as well as the beloved animated series Bob’s Burgers — and a new string of fanart combines them pretty perfectly. A piece of art from Twitter user @jurassictodd reimagined the Bob’s Burgers characters as members of the Fantastic Four, with Bob Belcher as Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic, Linda Belcher as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman, Gene Belcher as Johnny Storm / Human Torch, Teddy as Ben Grimm / The Thing, Tina Belcher as H....

Kevin Feige says that Evil Dead II fans are going to be very happy with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. In a recent interview with Empire Magazine, the Marvel Studios president talked about how much he’s looking forward to the MCU’s next big-screen entry. During the production of Multiverse of Madness, the project switched directors from Scott Derrickson to Sam Raimi. Feige says that the braintrust encouraged the beloved Spider-Man filmmaker to make this movie exactly how he wants to....