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DeSantis: Trump "Helps Me" with Insults; Trump Leading DeSantis By 37%
I think it's just a reminder why there's so many millions of voters who will never vote for him going forward." But either DeSantis or someone within his orbit needs to find the "Wonka Golden Ticket" to turn things around sooner rather than later because a new New York Times/Siena College poll is not exactly[...]
always sunny
But on Thursday, the accolades hit another level with the New York Times chief TV critic James Poniewozik and their team including the series on their list of "The 21 Best Comedies of the 21st Century (So Far)"– a far cry from the days when Day wanted The Gang to get an EW cover (we[...]
New York Times Diary Cartoonist Agnes Lee Sells 49 Days Graphic Novel
New York Times Metropolitan Diary cartoonist and illustrator Agnes Lee is making her graphic novel debut with 49 Days, a YA graphic novel inspired by a Buddhist belief regarding death and the afterlife 49 Days is about a Korean American girl who has died and must journey for 49 days. 49 Days will be published by Nick Thomas at[...]
Blumhouse's Forms A TV Deal With The Minds Behind 'Sinister'
According to Deadline, the studio has won the auction to tell a story based on a New York Times article that ran earlier this month The article, which ran on December 15th, was getting auctioned for adaptation right away because it sounds like a movie already It tells the story of a mother in Mexico[...]
Avatar 2: Sigourney Weaver Talks Intense Physical Underwater Prep
With Cameron announcing the second film's in the can with the third achieving 95 percent completion, the actress spoke to The New York Times (via Indiewire) about the intense physical training she went through to reprise her role. LOS ANGELES – OCT 14: Sigourney Weaver at the 2016 American Cinematheque Awards at Beverly Hilton Hotel on[...]
First Kill is coming to Netflix as a live-action series (Image: Netflix)
Based on the short story from award-winning New York Times best-selling author Victoria "V E." Schwab, the series adaptation has received a green light from Netflix for eight, 60-minute episodes Series creator Schwab is also set to write and will join fellow writer and series showrunner Felicia D Henderson (The Punisher, Empire, Gossip Girl, Everybody[...]
Jurassic World: Dominion – Setting Filming Guidelines During Pandemic
She spoke with the New York Times about the updated regulations from Universal and how things changed on set in light of the ongoing pandemic "Until now, actors were not really included in prep," Howard said "But in order to get any of us on a plane, we had to thoroughly understand the protocols, who[...]
New York Times Bestseller Lists For Graphic Novels in April and May
However, the New York Times Bestseller Lists, drawn from bookstores, continued to be running The list is based on a proprietary method that uses sales figures, other data and internal guidelines that are unpublished—how the New York Times compiles the list is a trade secret. Here are their latest monthly charts for graphic novels covering April[...]
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Kyle Buchanan of the New York Times tweeted his conversation to Miranda about what changes he'll have to make to the show. "So I asked Lin-Manuel Miranda about it on the Oscars red carpet 'I think we'll figure it out when we get there,' he said — the film is due out in Oct 2021 —[...]
FX, Hulu, and The New York Times All in on Docuseries 'The Weekly'
Credit: Haxorjoe CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL Wikimedia Commons In a mash-up of media's past, present and future, cable network FX and streaming service Hulu are teaming up with The New York Times for The Weekly Produced in conjunction with Red Arrow Studios' Left/Right (This American Life, The Circus), the weekly narrative docuseries will highlight key stories from the[...]
Amazon Looks to Spend $1 Billion on Series That's NOT Lord of the Rings
Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt, or to fight against the invasion. Cixin's novels received an unexpected "presidential seal of approval" in January 2017, when The New York Times Chief Book Critic Michiko Kakutani interviewed President Barack Obama[...]
WASHINGTON - JUNE 29: US President Barack Obama with the first lady Michelle Obama next to him gives speech from the East Room of the White House June 29, 2009 in Washington, DC
This is still pretty darn deep in rumor territory, but there is a report from the New York Times that American power-couple of Michelle and Barack Obama may be in talks with Netflix to produce original exclusive series (as in multiple) for the streaming service. WASHINGTON – JUNE 29: US President Barack Obama with the first[...]
Highway 59: FX Adapting Attica Locke's Bluebird, Bluebird To Series
Darren must solve the crimes–and save himself in the process–before Lark's long-simmering racial fault lines erupt. A rural noir suffused with the unique music, color, and nuance of East Texas, Bluebird, Bluebird is an exhilarating, timely novel about the collision of race and justice in America. Earning the honor of being a New York Times Book Review[...]
Marvel To Publish Free Collection Of 14 Of Their Hip-Hop Variant Covers
Amazing Spider-Man #1 artwork by Mike Del Mundo (A Tribe Called Quest's Midnight Marauders) Much has been made of Marvel's recent decision to publish a publish of variant covers for their comics featuring Marvel-themed versions of famous hip-hop covers. There have been allegations of appropriation, and of outright theft, but it hasn't stopped them from being popular. Well on[...]
Cover Variance: As DC Leaves New York, Marvel Runs NYC Covers
They are holding their last retailer event as a New York publisher tomorrow (let us know if you're going…) So as not to let the door hit them on the way out, Marvel are running special New York themed variant covers in May, showcasing a few of them in the New York Times. Can you see the Hulk? Would[...]
New York Times Drops 'See Something Say Something' Strip Over #YesAllWomen
Michael Kupperman writes on his blog, Some of you may have noticed that David Rees and I have been producing a comic for the New York Times Week in Review section called "See Something, Say Something" every other Sunday… but we're not in today's paper That's because they objected to David's script this week and refused[...]
Legos Taking Over The World… Or At Least The Best Seller List
The lastest volume of Lego Ninjago series Night Of The Nindroids entered the New York Times Book Review Graphic Book Best Seller list at #1 And it's the 8th volume in the series to do so. With the sales of the latest issue, the series has also hit another milestone: 2,000,000 units sold. "LEGO NINJAGO titles have[...]
Tomato Can Blues, A New Kind Of "Pop Up" Motion Comic For The New York Times
The reader is still in control of the movement and, yes, I spend a fair few second wiggling it back and forth with semi-hilarious results. But it's another tool in the webcomic toolbox being given rather large exposure, courtesy of the New York Times website. Tomato Can Blues by Mary Pilon and Attila Futaki is a short[...]
Could Bookstores Be The Saviour Of I, Vampire?
At New York Comic Con, I heard a number of people tell me that they had heard that the DC New 52 title I, Vampire was to be cancelled from issue 18 in six months time. And that was down to a combination of lower sales and a feeling that the comic didn't sit well with[...]
The Walking Dead Conquers Amazon
This kind of dominance is unparalleled. The Walking Dead has won, folks. Over on the New York Times Bestseller list, there are four Walking Dead books in the top ten paperpacks (including the top two spots) and three in the hardcover list If Amazon sales are anything to go by, that is likely to shift in the[...]
Kickstarter Beats Hollywood And Stan Lee On New York Times Bestseller List
This week, Stan Lee's Romeo And Juliet: The War has debuted at No 7 on the New York Times graphic novel paperback charts. Two weeks ago, FUBAR Vol 2 debuted at No 6 on the New York Times graphic novel paperback charts. FUBAR Vol 2 was the result of a Kickstarter project in August 2011, raising $6000[...]