Snoopy has had a number of iconic alter egos throughoutPeanuts’ history, fromSnoopy’s Tennis Proand World Famous Attorney, toSnoopy’s World War I Flying Aceand thePeanutsfan-favorite Joe Cool. This running gag of Snoopy taking on alternate personas confirms how versatile a character he is, and why he’s remained perhaps the most iconic member of the Peanuts gang more than half a century after he was introduced. While the aforementioned alter egos are probably the most well-known, they’re far from the only alternate versions of SnoopyPeanutsfans have gotten over the years....

One of the most central conflicts inSTALKER 2: Heart of Chornobylrevolves around the power struggle between the Ward andvarious independent Stalker factionsspread throughout the Zone. Power-hungry and authoritarian, the Ward repeatedly attempts to seize control of small tracts of territory and independent settlements, hoping to understand all the Zone’s secrets and use them for its own nefarious purposes. Each independent faction has its own territory and purpose, but each of them resists the Ward’s attempts at conquest on principle....

Warning! Spoilers for Star Wars: Darth Vader #48 ahead!The debate surrounding the quality of theStar Warssequels has largely been in the context of the original trilogy itself. However, the latest issue ofStar Wars: Darth Vaderreveals that the creative choices made in the sequels can also negatively impact the quality of the original trilogy’s stories. These choices have made it more difficult to understand the original trilogy’s meaning and legacy. In Greg Pak and Raffaele Ienco’sStar Wars: Darth Vader(2020) #48, after being lured to Caranthamax B by Warba Calip,Luke Skywalkeris attacked byDarth Vader’s erstwhile partner Sabé, who is determined to find out if he is a Sith in Jedi clothing....

Star Wars’ very first movie and its best TV show can and should teach Lucasfilm a valuable lesson. When the firstStar Warsmovie, later retitledA New Hope, premiered, it was groundbreaking in several aspects – the special effects, the score, the direction, the iconography, and more, created an experience unlike any seen on the big screen before. That innovative film launched one of the most successful media franchises of all time, and while that franchise is still thriving today – financially, certainly – there’s no denying that, creatively, Lucasfilm andStar Warshave been struggling to stay afloat....

There is an important part of Harvey and Donna’s relationship thatSuitsnever got to show, and nowSuits: L.A.has the chance to do it.Suitsseason 10 may not be happening, but the fan-favorite legal drama is continuing in some form thanks toSuitsL.A. While thenewSuitsspinoffwill be its own thing rather than a revival or a reboot, it is safe to say there will be plenty of connections between the new series and the original show....

DOTA 2 News A disappointing run. The Closed Qualifiers for Riyadh Masters witnessed an upset in the Western European region. The renowned Team Secret failed to make it into the $5 million Riyadh Masters despite being one of the top contenders in the region, losing out its slot to both Entity and MOUZ. Team Secret finishes in third place. “Incredibly disappointing run. No Riyadh for us,” the organization posted. Team Secret in a rough form Team Secret has been on a decline this year so far, struggling to make it out of qualifiers and bombing out early in invited tournaments....

The first two episodes ofTell Me LiesSeason 2 premiere on Hulu on Wednesday, September 4 with new installments dropping weekly. It will pick up after the events of the season 1 finale and see Lucy and Stephen return to school months after their shocking breakup. Created for television by Meaghan Oppenheimer, and based on Carola Lovering’s novel of the same name, the series stars Grace Van Patten, Jackson White, Sonia Mena, Alicia Crowder, Branden Cook, Spencer House, and Cat Missal....

The following contains spoilers for The Simpsons season 36 episode 6, “Women in Shorts,” now streaming on HuluThe Simpsons’latest anthology episode quietly introduces a minor retcon to one of the show’s most beloved Golden Age episodes.The Simpsons' longevity means that it has plenty of canon and history to play with, but a wide world of adaptable characters to experiment with. For the most part, this has allowed the characters to change and evolve across thirty-six seasons....

It’s been more than 40 years since the initial debut ofDragon Ball, and the series is arguably more popular now than it ever has been. The adventures of Goku and friends have inspired, uplifted, andtaught valuable lessons to generations of fansacross the world. Through its various sagas, iconic heroes and villains alikehave stamped their names onto the public consciousness, immortalizingDragon Ballin pop culture history. Endlessly imitated, but never reproduced,Dragon Balldefined and permanently altered the shōnen genreduring its initial run....

Contains Spoilers for The Immortal Thor #16!Thanks to a team-up of classic supervillains,Thorhas seemingly died for real, but what’s worse, these villains now might become something stronger than anyone could have expected. Of course, as one of Marvel’s most powerful deities, and one of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, death will not likely be enough to stop Thor – yet the implications of his killers' actions could have far-reaching, cosmic consequences. Immortal Thor#16– written by Al Ewing, with art by Jan Bazaldua –features Thor’s apparent death at the hands of B-List villains Mr Hyde and the Gray Gargoyle who, along with Cobra and the Radioactive Man, are becoming what the comic describes asa new pantheon of gods....

Fresh off the back of his near-miss at the 2025 Oscars, Timothée Chalamet could be in contention for Best Actor again at next year’s Academy Awards. After his nomination this year for playing folk rock legend Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s music biopicA Complete Unknown, Chalamet is in line to receive another nomination for his portrayal of Marty Mauser inMarty Supreme. This sports movie directed by Josh Safdie will be released at the end of this year, just in time for the 2026 awards season....

Summary Big Brother 26houseguestTucker Des Lauriers has been an agent of chaos since the beginning of the season, so he’d be the perfect person to be voted the A.I. Instigator. Fans are currently voting for the houseguest who’ll become the A.I. Instigator. The A.I. Instigator’s job will be to instigate chaos by spreading misinformation about the houseguests using their A.I. avatars. Depending on how well the A.I. Instigator does, America can then vote on how much prize money to award them....

Welcome to Plathvillestar Moriah Plath has gotten a villain edit over the years, but her season 6 drama involving her ex-boyfriend has made her more likable. Moriah is the third-oldest Plath child and the second-oldest Plath daughter. The Plath family comprises parents, Barry and Kim Plath, and their 10 children (one deceased.) Eight of the Plath children, Ethan, Moriah, Micah, Lydia, Isaac, Amber, Cassia, and Mercy, all appear on the show....