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The Agencygets its first trailer, teasing an intense spy thriller series starring Michael Fassbender. Serving as an English-language remake of French seriesThe Bureau,The Agencystars Fassbender as Martian, a CIA operative who finds himself unraveling and caught between personal and professional obligations in the midst of a dangerous operation. The show also stars Richard Gere, Jeffrey Wright, Katherine Waterston, and Jodie Turner-Smith, and is set to premiere on Showtime and Paramount+ on November 29....

Summary The Anonymousseason 1 features Andy King, most famous for his involvement with the infamous Fyre Festival, andthe reality TV competition newbie shared how his shocking scandal helped his gameplay.The Anonymousseason 1will begin a brand-new competition series that mixes some of the most intense models of social gameplay. Mixing the twists and turns of shows likeThe TraitorsandThe Circle, The Anonymousasks its players to participate in two different modes, a face-to-face gameplay mode with other players, and anonymous mode, where players can say whatever they’d like behind the mask of their own handle....

Summary The best trait of the Reagan family inBlue Bloodsperfectly justifies why CBS needs to continue the series. The legendary police procedural helmed by Tom Selleck will end after 14 seasons in December 2024. The news outraged cast members and fans, who believed the series should continue. There is some merit to the claims, sinceBlue Bloodscomprises lasting qualities that make it a staple of network television. Regardless, afterBlue Bloodsairs its final chapter in the fall 2024-2025 TV cycle, the beloved Reagan familyBlue Bloodscharacterswill be replaced byNCIS: Sydneymid-season....

Summary The bestStar Warsbook of all time completely redefined the Force, and yet the ideas were quickly dismissed as a Sith trick. Partly inspired by the concepts of yin and yang, George Lucas envisioned the Force as something with a powerful sense of duality to it. Even the firstStar Warsmovie revealedDarth Vader had been “seduced by the dark side of the Force”(although it’s rather amusing to note this exciting idea was subverted in the prequels, essentially meaning “Anakin listened to the lies of a corrupt politician”)....

The Criticco-creator Mike Reiss shared Jay Sherman’s review of Tim Burton’s latest film,Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Reiss co-createdThe Criticwith Al Jean, which originally ran from 1994 to 1995. The seriesfollowed movie critic Jay Sherman (voiced by Jon Lovitz), who hosted a movie review TV show similar toSiskel and Ebert(who also guest starred in the series as themselves). ThroughoutThe Critic, Jay often reviewed a movie on his show by saying “It stinks.” Jay even appeared in a season 6 episode ofThe Simpsons, which was another show that Reiss and Jean had worked on together....

Spoilers are ahead for From season 3, episode 3. InFromseason 3, Tabitha Matthews (Catalina Sandino Moreno) discovers many connections between herself and the late Miranda Kavanaugh (Sarah Booth), Victor’s (Scott McCord) mother who was killed decades earlier while heading toFrom’s lighthouse portal. In particular,Fromseason 3, episode 3 revealsthat bothTabitha and Miranda have a personal connection to Joni Mitchell’s “Blue.“In the third outing’s premiere, Tabitha wakes up in a hospital in Camden, Maine after being pushed through a lighthouse window byFrom’s Boy in Whitein the season-two finale....

The Ninth Doctor’s timeline originally didn’t make sense inDoctor Who, but later revelations filled the gaps perfectly. In 2005,Doctor Whomade its long-awaited return with “Rose” and formally introduced Christopher Eccleston as the latest in a long line ofDoctor Whoactors. At first glance, it appeared that the Doctor had only just regenerated when the modern show began. Inside Rose’s London home, Nine accidentally glimpsed himself in a mirror and remarked, “Ah, could’ve been worse....

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerhas introduced a handful of original characters, and a standout among them is Adar, the father of the Orcs. Played by Joseph Mawle inRings of Powerseason 1 and Sam Hazeldine in season 2, Adar allowed for a unique perspective of the Orcs in theLord of the Ringsspinoff series. Though evil himself, he presented a more sympathetic look at Middle-earth’s monsters. Unfortunately, Adar has already come to a tragic end inRings of Powerseason 2, though it’s worth exploring who this character was and how he fit with Tolkien canon....

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for The Rings of Power season 2, episode 8, “Shadow and Flame.“The Rings of Powerseason 2 brings Adar’s story to a close during its finale, butthe villain’s inevitable replacement makes the prospect of season 3 even more exciting. Adar plays a crucial role inThe Rings of Power’s first two seasons, playing directly into Sauron’s hand with his destruction of the Southlands and his attack on Eregion. Adar is a tragic figure, as he’s a victim of Morgoth who becomes a leader of the Orcs — and an antagonist to the Elves and Men he views as their oppressors....

Ever since the show went off the air in 2010, a revival ofScrubshas been in high demand, and the medical comedy is set to return soon. Debuting in 2001,Scrubsfollows a young doctor named JD (Zach Braff) who begins his career at Sacred Heart Hospital and tries to survive the hectic world of medicine. With a full and robust ensemble cast including Donald Faison and Sarah Chalke,Scrubsmanaged to balance surrealist and imaginative humor with legitimately heart-wrenching drama....

The developers ofMarvel Rivalshave officially disabled the use of mods, including those that allow players to customize their heroes with skins. NetEase states that the use of these mods violates the titles' terms of use, and though fans couldn’t get enough of Winter Soldier turning into DaBaby or Luna Snow morphing into Ariana Grande, it seems that those skins will no longer be useable moving forward. Season one ofMarvel Rivalsjust went live early this morning, and with it came two new heroes from The Fantastic Four, includingThe Invisible Woman and Mr....

Grand Theft Auto 6is easily one of the most anticipated games of all time, with players desperate for literally any information on the game or, preferably, a new trailer. Rockstar has a great track record for its games, with the likes ofGTA 5andRed Dead Redemption 2breaking all kinds of records and selling millions of copies each. Thanks to the hype surrounding it, fans are expectingGTA 6to pull the same kind of numbers, if not even more....

Quick Links If you have had enough time speculating what today’s particularConnectionspuzzle means, you might want to check in for some tips that will take you in the right direction. Every puzzle has a few tricks up its sleeve, and that is no less true today. In fact, two of the categories are quite tricky to figure out. If you likeConnections, you should try theNYT’sVertexpuzzle, another daily puzzle with a very different feel....