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Wattpad author admits to bashing teen with a wine bottle over a negative book...

A self-published Wattpad author and British gameshow winner used the Internet to find and attack a teen girl who negatively reviewed his book.Richard Brittain, a 28-year-old from Bedford who won...

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Anthony Bourdain's love of Japanese culture shines in 'Get Jiro: Blood and...

Not long ago, Chef Anthony Bourdain and comics writer Joel Rose met a sushi chef who’d been in training for three decades—unable to advance until he fully mastered the fine art of cooking rice.  That...

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Lin Manuel Miranda and Lea Salonga sing 'A Whole New World', move us to tears

Disney fans just got a whole new performance of one of the greatest songs ever written, courtesy of Lin-Manuel Miranda, the genius behind Hamilton, and Lea Salonga, the original singing voice of...

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Neil Gaiman reflects on 'Sandman' as he closes the loop on the beloved series

In December 1988, a lonely handful of people made their way to Staten Island to the very first signing of a newly published comic book called Sandman by a still-unknown author named Neil Gaiman. How...

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Lupita Nyongo's 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' character has important eyes

The Internet is teeming with theories and speculation about Star Wars: The Force Awakens thanks to Entertainment Weekly's exclusive new stories. Yesterday, the magazine unveiled 27 new stills from the...

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Here's your first look at the dub for 'Attack on Titan: Junior High'

The Attack on Titan: Junior High anime just keeps getting weirder. Or do we mean more awesome? At this point we aren't sure there's a difference.Funimation has released a preview of the dubbed version...

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Ronda Rousey gets the royal Street Fighter II treatment

Who hasn't wanted to see their favorite real-life fighter shrunk into pixelated form, battling it out Street Fighter-style? That's just what this parody in praise of viral MMA champ Ronda Rousey has...

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Guillermo del Toro geeks out about his love of comics legend Jack Kirby

We all know that Guillermo del Toro is a huge fan of horror. But the director of Hellboyhas his equally deep geek roots in comics culture, as he reminded his Twitter followers Thursday when he issued a...

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This visceral 'Southern Bastards' comic raised $18K for Charleston shooting...

After the mass shooting at Emanuel Methodist in Charleston earlier this year, the creators of the popular indie comic Southern Bastards put their anger into their art. Then they donated the proceeds...

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4 men arrested after uploading scanned chapter of popular manga, 'One Piece'

Kyoto police have arrested four men this week after they leaked a chapter of One Piece to a popular U.S. scanlation website.Sixty-nine-year-old delivery employee Hidaka Takehisa allegedly got his...

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This thrilling teaser for 'Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt' is perfect

As any Gundam fan can tell you, the new anime adaptation of Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt has a lot to live up to—like, oh, nearly four decades of the Gundam franchise and its basically perpetual run...

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You have to catch all of this sublime jazz cover of the Pokémon theme

You've worked hard this week, and you've earned a reward. It's time to kick back and enjoy this smooth jazz tribute to your childhood.That's right: It's a glorious jazz-infused rendition of the...

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Joel Hodgson finally settles an age-old debate among MST3K fans

While most fans of Mystery Science Theater 3000 are lining up to celebrate the cult series' epic Kickstarter campaign, a few skeptics in the mix are drawing battle lines along the MST3K fandom's...

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Disneyland exhibit reveals a bit more about weird new 'Star Wars' lightsaber

It only took the world a year to learn about the mechanics of the world's most controversial lightsaber.Sith wanna-be Kylo Ren's weird crossguard lightsaber instantly went viral when it appeared in the...

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Luke Skywalker has a surprisingly high kill count in the original 'Star Wars'...

Ah, Luke Skywalker. The doe-eyed, naive heart of the Star Wars mythos. The noble, pure-hearted hero, with nary a blemish or sin to mar his benevolent use of the Force.Oh, right. Except for all of...

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Marvel is bringing Korean comic to the U.S. with new Avengers series

Marvel's ongoing experimentation with the Korean comics industry has been a rousing success—so successful it's bringing its Korean manhwa (comic) series Avengers K to the U.S.Drawn by popular Korean...

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Cuddly Lego slippers will protect your feet from diabolical building blocks

As much as we all love Lego, there's no denying they have one painful drawback—and anyone who's ever stepped on one knows exactly what it is. Luckily for us, Lego apparently knows that its tiny bricks...

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Harry Potter Alliance takes aim at income inequality with #MyHungerGames...

In the months leading up to the release of the final Hunger Games film this week, the Harry Potter Alliance has been taking Katniss's message of resistance and activism to social media. As they did...

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'Zoolander 2' is really, really, ridiculously fun-looking

Justin Bieber, a genderfluid Benedict Cumberbatch, and, oh, yeah, Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson, are turning heads in the new trailer for Zoolander 2 as surely as Blue Steel first did in...

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Learning to code is fun and easy with this Minecraft tutorial

Code.org, the non-profit organization that teaches beginners the basics of coding and programming languages, has gotten savvy about bringing popular fandoms like Frozen to its "Hour of Code" program....

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