Has Vecna returned for Finn Wolfhard’s ‘SNL’ promo?
The ‘Stranger Things’ star makes his hosting debut this weekend.
Has Vecna returned for Finn Wolfhard’s ‘SNL’ promo?
The ‘Stranger Things’ star makes his hosting debut this weekend.
The 10 best ‘SNL’ sketches of Season 51. (So far.)
While we wait for the show to return in 2026, here are the top moments from the first nine episodes.
A new Jedi Master for ‘Star Wars’?
It sounds like Kathleen Kennedy is stepping away from Lucasfilm. (For real.) And Dave Filoni will replace her. PLUS: The X-Men face ‘Doomsday,’ ‘The Muppet Show’ gets a teaser, and Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Housemaid’ scores a sequel.
Teyana Taylor and Alexander Skarsgård to host ‘SNL’
The ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Murderbot’ stars will make their hosting debuts.
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Another weekend, another win for ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
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Are Confetti Cheerios going to throw a party in your mouth?
General Mills is kicking off the new year with a fun-filled new take on Frosted Cheerios.
Reese’s PB&J Filled Pretzels might be my new favorite snack
Adding the taste of strawberry jelly to the classic peanut butter-filled pretzel is a brilliant move.
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ passes $1B — but falls behind franchise’s historic pace
Sure, $300M over three weekends is cool, but you know what’s cooler? $350M or even $425M.
My favorite snacks of 2025, a tiny reusable donut bag and game over for ‘Stranger Things’
Your weekly rundown of everything from Popculturology, Deep SNL Thoughts and Snackology.
Dunkin’ has this free gift in the bag
Celebrate the end of the holiday abyss with a free donut and reusable donut bag when you buy a drink on Friday.
Snackology
Is the secret of Cap’n Crunch’s Mystery Crunch hiding in plain sight?
There aren’t any Crunch Berries in this cereal ... or are there?
Are Confetti Cheerios going to throw a party in your mouth?
General Mills is kicking off the new year with a fun-filled new take on Frosted Cheerios.
Reese’s PB&J Filled Pretzels might be my new favorite snack
Adding the taste of strawberry jelly to the classic peanut butter-filled pretzel is a brilliant move.
Dunkin’ has this free gift in the bag
Celebrate the end of the holiday abyss with a free donut and reusable donut bag when you buy a drink on Friday.
Popculturology
Another weekend, another win for ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
But the third film in James Cameron’s franchise doesn’t seem to have the box office power of its two predecessors.
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ passes $1B — but falls behind franchise’s historic pace
Sure, $300M over three weekends is cool, but you know what’s cooler? $350M or even $425M.
Can ‘Stranger Things’ graduate?
The Netflix series’ finale did its best to stick the landing. PLUS: The ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ teasers (slowly) get officially released, James Gunn casts Brainiac, and Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ finally has an online trailer.
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ burns up the Christmas box office
‘Zootopia 2’ bounces back to No. 2 while ‘Marty Supreme’ has a ball at the box office.
Deep SNL Thoughts
Talking Bowen Yang, Ariana Grande and Ashley Padilla with the ‘Not Ready for Primetime SNL Podcast’
I joined Mike Ryan and Ryan McGee to break down the final episode for Yang and 2025.
‘This is my last shift’: Bowen Yang says farewell to ‘SNL’ as Ariana Grande hosts
Yang’s departure makes him the latest big name to leave the cast after Season 50.
Bowen Yang is reportedly leaving ‘SNL’ after this weekend
I guess an Ariana Grande-hosted episode is the perfect time for her ‘Wicked’ costar to leave.
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My favorite books of 2025
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Three years of Popculturology
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5 more people who need to host ‘SNL’ again — and 3 more people who should never host again
It’s time for some favorites to return. And for some folks to make us miss them.
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Dave Filoni rises at Lucasfilm, Froot Loops gets a chocolate-y makeover
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My favorite snacks of 2025, a tiny reusable donut bag and game over for ‘Stranger Things’
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