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The Mary Sue Writer Rachel Leishman Rages After Star Wars Theory Destroys Leslye Headland
The Mary Sue Assistant Editor Rachel Leishman raged after YouTuber Star Wars Theory demolished Leslye Headland after watching an interview Leishman conducted with The Acolyte showrunner. In a recent video upload, Theory not only destroyed Headland, but he demolished...
Leslye Headland Claims That The Head Witch Turning Into An Ashy Dementor Was Actually Her “Transforming Into The Force”
The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland recently shared her explanation for why the head witch in the show, Mother Aniseya, turning into an ashy dementor was actually her becoming one with the Force. In the show's most recent episode the Jedi confront the witch coven...
Leslye Headland Confirms That A Season 2 Of ‘The Acolyte’ Has Not Been Greenlit
The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland confirmed again that a second season of The Acolyte has not been greenlit by Lucasfilm. In an interview with Nerdist, Headland was asked, "Do you know if you’re definitely getting a season two?" She responded, "No! [big laugh]"...
YouTube Personality Grace Randolph Turns On Lucasfilm’s ‘The Acolyte,’ Says Episode 7 “Was Awful” After Claiming Criticism Of Show Was “Hate Speech”
YouTube personality Grace Randolph has finally turned on The Walt Disney Company and Lucasfilm and described the most recent episode as "awful." Randolph shared her initial thoughts on X simply writing, "#TheAcolyte aw man, that was awful." READ: Leslye Headland...
New Viewership Data For ‘The Acolyte’ Confirms Star Wars Fans Are Abandoning The Franchise
Data analytics firm Nielsen released their data for the week The Acolyte had its two episode premiere and it confirms Star Wars fans are abandoning the franchise. Not only are they abandoning the franchise, but the series is one of the least watched live-action Star...
‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power’ Showrunners Address Whether The Stranger Is Gandalf
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power showrunners J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay recently addressed whether The Stranger played by Daniel Weyman is Gandalf. In an interview with Collider, the showrunners were asked about whether The Stranger telling Nori, "When in...
Audience Score For ‘The Acolyte’ Disappears From Rotten Tomatoes’ Main Page For The Show
The Audience Score for Star Wars' latest live-action show The Acolyte has disappeared or been removed from Rotten Tomatoes main page for the series. However, the Audience Score is still available on the show's first season page. When searching for The Acolyte on...
‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power’ Showrunners Double Down On Claim That They Are Adhering To J.R.R. Tolkien’s Work Despite Fan Backlash
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power showrunners Patrick McKay and J.D. Payne doubled down on the claim that they are adhering to Professor J.R.R. Tolkien's work in the second season of the Amazon MGM Studios production. McKay and Payne repeatedly made this claim...
Neil Gaiman Accused Of Sexual Assault; He Denies It, But New Zealand Police Are Investigating
Neil Gaiman, a novelist and producer on The Sandman, American Gods, and Good Omens, has been accused of sexual assault with New Zealand police reportedly investigating the alleged crimes. Tortoise Media reports that two women are accusing Gaiman of sexual assault. One...
‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Episode 6 Falls Off Top 10 Chart For Streaming Originals
Leslye Headland's The Acolyte fell off a top 10 chart that tracks viewership data for various streaming originals. As noted by X user NowItsKnown, data analytics company Luminate released their Streaming Originals: Television chart for the week of June 29 - July 4,...
Leslye Headland Admits She’s Using Star Wars And ‘The Acolyte’ To Push Discussion On Gender Norms: “It’s So Wildly Intentional”
Leslye Headland, the showrunner of The Acolyte, confirmed she's using the show and Star Wars to push discussion on gender norms. In an interview with Collider, Headland was asked about the show's approach to gender norms by Maggie Lovitt after confirming there is a...
Rumor: Netflix Scraps ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ Adaptation
A new rumor claims that Netflix scrapped its planned adaptation of Horizon Zero Dawn by Umbrella Academy showrunner Steve Blackman. It's also reported his original project Orbital has also been shut down. This rumor comes from Rolling Stone Senior Reporter Cheyenne...