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Marc Maron Blasts Netflix as “Reichflix” for Choosing Dave Chappelle Over Gender Activists — ‘F**cism is Good for Business’
Comedian Marc Maron is not known for pulling punches, but his latest remarks about Netflix’s handling of Dave Chappelle’s controversial stand up specials may be some of his sharpest (and most ridiculous) yet. Appearing on Pod Save America this past weekend, Maron accused the streaming giant of abandoning all pretense of ethics in favor of protecting its bottom line.
Pokémon Theme Park Land ‘PokéPark Kanto’ Opening Near Tokyo in 2026
Pokémon is finally coming to a theme park. An entire land named PokéPark Kanto is coming to Yomuiriland, a Theme Park in Kachizaka, Japan, about 13 miles from Tokyo.
Universal Orlando Team Members Can Now Use Complimentary Tickets for Epic Universe
Universal Orlando Resort has recently updated its employee benefits program to include complimentary admission to its newest theme park, Epic Universe. This adjustment grants Team Members the ability to visit the park without paying for entry, expanding employee access to one of the resort’s latest developments. The change represents a notable enhancement of the perks provided to staff, allowing them to experience the new park firsthand.
Raja Jackson, Son of Rampage Jackson, Commits Brutal Assault on Military Veteran Pro Wrestler — LAPD Investigating
The wrestling world is reeling after a violent assault at a KnokX Pro Wrestling event in Los Angeles. On August 23, 2025, Raja Jackson—the 25-year-old son of former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson—stormed the ring and launched a sustained attack on Stuart “Syko Stu” Smith, a U.S. Army veteran and independent pro wrestler.
Netflix Wins the Weekend Box Office With KPop Demon Hunters Then Hides Official Numbers
This weekend, Netflix scored something it has almost never managed before: a No. 1 finish at the U.S. box office. The anime musical KPop Demon Hunters surged past traditional theatrical releases with an estimated $18–20 million gross, despite being available to stream on Netflix worldwide. That should have been an easy victory lap for the streaming giant. Instead, the win is clouded by secrecy, conflicting reports, and Netflix’s deliberate refusal to confirm any hard numbers.
Kumail Nanjiani Signed Six-Film Marvel Deal for Eternals — Once Boasted Film Was ‘Upsetting the Right People’ Before it Flopped
When Marvel Studios released Eternals in late 2021, the company thought it was launching the next Avengers-level franchise. According to Variety, Kumail Nanjiani, one of the “stars” of Eternals, had signed on for an ambitious six-picture deal across a decade, complete with appearances in a video game and even a planned theme-park attraction.
2025 Marks First Non-Lockdown Year Without Any $700 Million Box Office Comic Book Movies Since 2011
For more than a decade, comic book movies were Hollywood’s surest bet. Audiences could count on at least one Marvel or DC (usually Marvel…) release smashing past $700 million globally every single year. However, that comic book movie box office hot streak is now broken.
HBO’s The Last of Us Season 3 to Start Filming Without Completed Scripts
HBO is moving forward on The Last of Us Season 3 — a season centered around Abby, one of the most deeply unpopular characters in modern gaming — by beginning production before all the scripts are finished. Showrunner Craig Mazin has admitted that while some writing is underway, the full slate of episodes won’t be complete before cameras roll.
Netflix Stuns Hollywood as KPop Demon Hunters Crushes the Box Office With $18M Weekend on Limited Release
The movie industry just got blindsided. In a shocking turn of events, the Sony Netflix animated feature KPop Demon Hunters has taken the #1 spot at the domestic box office this weekend, pulling in an estimated $18 million despite already being available to stream on Netflix for weeks.
The UK Gets Fiery Legal Response from 4Chan as Social Media Site Refuses to Pay Online Safety Fine
By any measure, the UK’s first big clash under the Online Safety Act (OSA) is larger than one controversial message board. 4chan’s counsel says the site will refuse Ofcom’s fines and challenge any enforcement attempt in U.S. federal court—while also seeking political...
First Steel Column Added for Avengers Campus Expansion at Disney California Adventure, Construction Begins Almost 3 Years After Announcement of Ride
Disneyland Resort’s Avengers Campus expansion has officially taken its first step forward with construction of the addition of the first steel column at Disney California Adventure. This marks a significant development in the park’s expansion project, which was first announced nearly three years ago. The column’s placement is a key milestone for the upcoming attractions and changes planned for the area, signaling the beginning of the physical construction phase.
Fall Decor Debuts at The Magic Kingdom Because Hey – It’s August!
In Orlando the locals know the Halloween / Harvest Season begins the moment the kiddos return to school: the second week of August. The Spirit Halloween Shops open up, Universal Orlando prepares for Halloween Horror Nights, and over at Walt Disney World Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party has already begun.