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The Emmy-winning production designer behindSquid Game, Chae Kyoung-sun, offers insight into the symbolic design of the six-legged race in season 2, episode 4 (“Six Legs”). Created by Hwang Dong-hyuk, the hit Netflix series follows the plight of those competing in a deadly series of childhood games to win a life-changing cash prize. When the Korean dystopian’s downtrodden protagonist, Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), returns to the competition to end the game once and for all, severalSquid Game’s new twists, turns, and games await him, such as the Six-Legged Pentathlon....

AlthoughThe Officesuffered after the early exit of Steve Carell’s inimitable Michael Scott, it was another change to the show’s cast that nearly doomed the series.The Office’s entire cast of characterswas lovable, and the show would not have worked if it weren’t for everyone from Mindy Kaling’s Kelly to Creed Bratton’s Creed. However, there is no denying the fact that Steve Carell’s Michael Scott was central to the show’s success. Like later mockumentary workplace sitcomsParks and RecreationandAbbott Elementary,The Officeneeded a boss who was equal parts hilarious and incompetent....

The Bachelor’s Grant Ellis has contestants and fans swooning, but despite the positive fanfare,Grant has had a rough start to his season.The Jersey native was first seen on Jenn Tran’s season ofThe Bachelorette. While he and Jenn shared a spark, he was eliminated just before the hometown dates. Fortunately, Grant’s search for love didn’t end there. Grant was ultimately invited back to leadThe Bachelorseason 29. His season marks several historic moments for the franchise as he is the second black bachelor and the only lead announced before contestants started the application process....

The Fraser family continues to get bigger inOutlander. Since the series began, more characters have married or been born into this Scottish clan, while others have been explored through flashbacks and further time travel. This has allowed for a rather broad look at Jamie Fraser’s family, extending the lore of this fantasy time-travel TV series. It’s because of this that, withOutlander’s ending drawing near, a spinoff likeOutlander: Blood of My Bloodhas become possible....

The Last Of Usseason 3 is now confirmed. Based on Naughty Dog’s acclaimed video game franchise of the same name, the hit HBO series premiered in 2023, introducing Pedro Pascal as Joel and Bella Ramsey as Ellie, two survivors trekking across the U.S. following a deadly fungal outbreak. Season 1 was acclaimed and a major viewership success andThe Last of Usseason 2is now only days away from premiering on HBO, with early reviews praising the show’s seven new episodes....

Summary The Mandalorianis confirmed to be Disney+’s most-watched original series. The first live-actionStar Warstelevision series debuted in November 2019 alongside the launch of Disney+, with its success leading to numerous seasons, the spinoff showsThe Book of Boba Fett,Ahsoka,Skeleton Crew, and now the upcoming2026 filmThe Mandalorian and Grogu. Often referred to in popular culture as Baby Yoda, Grogu has become particularly iconic since the series introduced his character at the end of the first episode....

While Peter Jackson’sThe Lord of the Ringstrilogy remains a landmark cinematic achievement, one issue with the film series was solved by an adaptation that preceded it by 20 years.In 1978, legendary animator Ralph Bakshi made a filmadapting most ofThe Fellowship of the RingandThe Two Towers, and the following surge of popularity for the books led the BBC to produceLOTRas a radio play, a popular format at the time. Little did the BBC know that their 1981 production would remain one of the best adaptations of the books over 40 years later....

Summary Tim Burton is one of the most unique storytellers in Hollywood, and one of his best loved films,Beetlejuice, has just been added to Max ahead of a long awaited sequel. Burton’s quirky style is easily recognizable for fans of the incredible director and writer, but early in his career, it was more difficult to get studios to greenlight his ideas. By the timeBeetlejuicewas released in 1988, Burton had begun to get some traction in Hollywood, but he was still far from a safe bet for studios....

Even thoughWelcome Partyhas been available inPokémon GOfor a while, the Special Research tasks and its rewards are still available to be completed. A multiplayer feature in the game, you may team up with a titular party made up of other players to complete challenges for extra rewards. This Special Research eases you into its various mechanics by having you and your teammates perform various feats. Including extra Stardust, encounters with Pokémon, XP, and extra avatar items,Welcome Partyis a fun time to take part in when you have friends to play with - or have another account on a second phone....

The Bachelorseason 29 runner-up Litia Garr didn’t win leading man Grant Ellis' heart, but she’s been moving on with her life, and keeping busy since the show ended.Litia, a 31-year-old venture capitalist from Salt Lake City, Utah, was shocked when Grant, a 30-year-old day trader from Newark, New Jersey, broke up with herin order to get engaged to Juliana Pasquarosa, a 28-year-old client service associate from Newton, Massachusetts. This was because Grant told Litia,“I love you,“before she even said it to him, and, according to her, he’d told her that he couldn’t wait to get engaged to her....

The upcoming release ofMLB The Show 25comes with a period of Early Access, which starts a few days before the game’s launch. Along with the new features for this entry in the series, players can experience early online play with others who meet the same prerequisites. Early Access does not last forever, as it exists as a privilege to those who have invested in this title ahead of time. Anyone who gets Early Access will be able to experienceevery new and returning game modeinMLB The Show 25available during the game’s full release....

Summary These 12 characters from theStar Warsprequel trilogy would make the perfect best friends for each of the Zodiac signs based on their personalities. The sequels were met with harsh criticism when they were first released, but many now consider them to be amongStar Wars’best movies. In fact, not only are these movies now beloved, but also, many of the prequel era characters are considered to be some ofStar Wars’best characters....

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. Onyx Stormputs one ofThe Empyrean Series’most powerful signetsto good use, but the book’s ending may leave readers wondering why Imogen would wipe Violet’s memories. Imogen and Violet have an interesting relationship inThe Empyrean Series,going from enemies to friends over the course of its first three books.Despite the initial tensions between them, Violet comes to trust Imogen and the other marked ones after fighting alongside them atthe end ofFourth Wing....