Star Trek Continues: With Vic Mignogna, Todd Haberkorn, Christopher Doohan, Grant Imahara. The further adventures of the crew of the USS Enterprise. It only took me a couple years, but I finally made it through all 11 episodes of this, the best fan fiction in Star Trek that I’ve ever seen. There’s some surprisingly good Read the full article…

Here’s this week’s Top Stuff

The Florida Board of Education approved rules that prohibit DEI spending and remove sociology from general education core course options.

Previously purchased songs will still be playable via Rock Band 4.

The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! At just over 450 pages, I thought this was going to be a slog to get through, but Stewart’s writing style is snappy enough that even his descriptions of his childhood home’s lack of a toilet was interesting enough that I was Read the full article…

Hot Toys has released photos and details for their Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom – Black Manta 1/6 Scale Figure. Black Manta stands at 13.3″ tall, with 30 points of articulation. The figure will include a light up LED function on the helmet and armor, multiple interchangeable hands, swap out damaged eye pieces, two tridents…

Thee Justice Department has released a report detailing the failures of law enforcement’s response to the 2022 Uvalde, Texas mass shooting.

Centuri Chan (@kneedeepinbricks) wows us with a spectacular remake of some Ghostbusters movie props in a 1:1 scale!

If one Oklahoma representative gets his way, children who act like dogs and cats during school hours could be punished by… animal control.

Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained at a Munich airport today for traveling with an “unregistered” luxury watch he owns, RadarOnline.com has learned.

War of the Worlds: Created by Howard Overman. With Léa Drucker, Gabriel Byrne, Bayo Gbadamosi, Ty Tennant. Set in contemporary France, this Anglo-French reimagining of H. G. Wells’ classic in the style of Walking Dead follows pockets of survivors forced to team up after an apocalyptic extra-terrestrial strike. While it had a satisfying ending, I Read the full article…

In the new 2024 Player’s Handbook, all of the core character classes in Dungeons & Dragons will get full-color illustrations like this one, which

The Marsh King’s Daughter: Directed by Neil Burger. With Daisy Ridley, Ben Mendelsohn, Brooklynn Prince, Gil Birmingham. A woman seeks revenge against the man who kidnapped her mother. While this is a perfectly fine movie with some good acting from both Ridley and Mendelsohn, it feels less than what I was expecting, it’s more of Read the full article…

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts: Directed by Steven Caple Jr.. With Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Luna Lauren Velez, Dean Scott Vazquez. During the ’90s, a new faction of Transformers – the Maximals – join the Autobots as allies in the battle for Earth. I can’t exactly remember why I rewatched this, other than it’s a Read the full article…

Amid a leadership dispute, Comerica Bank court filing reveals more financial struggles for the Michigan Republican Party just weeks before the presidential primary.

Over the past months, Yemen-based Houthi militants have engaged in unprecedented attacks against United States military forces and international maritime vessels operating in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. These attacks fit the textbook definition of terrorism.  They have endangered U.S. personnel, civilian mariners, and our partners, jeopardized global trade, and threatened freedom of…

The bill would remove first cousins from the list of family members with whom it’s illegal to have sexual relations in the state.

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday went after Nikki Haley while referring to her by her first name, Nimarata, in the latest example of Trump using racist dog whistles to attack his GOP presidential rival.

“Banks call it a service,” the president said. “I call it exploitation.”

Toni A. (@lord__oblivion) brings down the room with a Lovecraftian Horror sure to harsh your mellow

Echo: With Alaqua Cox, Chaske Spencer, Tantoo Cardinal, Graham Greene. Maya Lopez must face her past, reconnect with her Native American roots and embrace the meaning of family and community if she ever hopes to move forward. The latest and greatest from the MCU, this time it’s the sorta villain from the “Hawkeye” show that Read the full article…

Kong: Skull Island: Directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts. With Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John C. Reilly. After the Vietnam war, a team of scientists explores an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong and must fight to escape a primal Eden. The most recent entry to this Read the full article…

ABC News cancelled a GOP presidential debate for Thursday in New Hampshire, after Nikki Haley refused to appear unless Trump participated

There was national outrage last summer when the Florida Board of Education issued a new set of standards for African American history. It included a section on “how slaves developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit.” Criticism rained down on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration the day the standards were Read the full article…

Vivek Ramaswamy dropped out of the 2024 Republican presidential primary after finishing in a distant fourth at the Iowa caucuses.

Ron DeSantis staked his presidential campaign on the Iowa caucuses, but didn’t come close to defeating Donald Trump.

As rated by you, the Spacers: Best movie: Television Show: Book: Video Game: As always, if you disagree, you should really just blame yourself for not having enough sock puppet accounts.

RoboCop: Directed by José Padilha. With Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Abbie Cornish. In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy, a loving husband, father and good cop, is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer. Saw a couple clips of the film Read the full article…

‘Maverick’ was too big to stop the series there.

The Texas National Guard has seized control of Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas over the objections of local officials and federal law enforcement

The Pentagon has issued a response shutting down a Fox News conspiracy that Taylor Swift is an agency asset for combatting online misinformation.

The NRA’s new leaders have to make important decisions as they confront a shaky financial future.

Greg Abbott said that the Biden administration leveling murder charges against him prevents him from authorizing shooting of migrants at the border. 

Federal officials and a congressman said National Guard soldiers deployed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott did not allow Border Patrol agents to attempt to rescue the migrants.

From The Witcher series on Netflix comes this new Geralt of Rivia 1/6 Scale Figure from ThreeZero. The figure is based on Henry Cavill’s portrayal of Geralt in Season 3. The figure will stand at 12.2″ tall, with about 30 points of articulation, and a tailored fabric outfit. Geralt will include a removable cloak, multiple…

NEW YORK (AP) — City inspectors said the excavation had undermined the stability of two single-story structures behind the synagogue.

Marijuana is currently classified as Schedule I, reserved for the most dangerous controlled substances, including heroin and LSD.

Fox News has stopped running MyPillow commercials in a payment dispute with chief executive and election denier Mike Lindell.

Donald Trump’s lawsuit against a trio of New York Times reporters was dismissed over a year ago but now a judge has ordered that he must pay those reporters involved nearly $400,000 in legal fees.

The request Friday sets up another showdown between Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and the Biden administration over immigration enforcement.

Trump’s “got basically a Praetorian Guard of the conservative media.”

A Fort Mill mom said she bought a bag of what she thought was candy for her son.

The proposal dovetails with Rep. Adam Schiff’s campaign focus on the threats of Trumpism.

Eight people have been diagnosed since last month. None was immune to measles — meaning they either never got vaccinated or contracted measles before.

Directed by Jon Favreau, and produced by Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy, and Dave Filoni, The Mandalorian & Grogu will go into production in 2024.

Product pages have been posted by Tamashii Nations for two upcoming figures based on Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. They have updated with photos and details for their S.H. MonsterArts Godzilla, and the S.H. MonsterArts Kong. The Godzilla figure will stand at 6.3″ tall. It includes interchangeable hands, and a heat ray blast effect….

Mike Hopkins, SVP of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, says goodbye to “talented Amazonians” via email — read it here.

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