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Chris Morgan

Chris Morgan is a sports and pop culture writer and the author of the books The Comic Galaxy of Mystery Science Theater 3000 and The Ash Heap of History. You can follow him on Twitter @ChrisXMorgan.

The last 20 captains at Manchester City

Through it success and failure, captains of the club have come and gone. Some, obviously, have seen more success than others. Here are the last 20 players to captain Manchester City.

Every MLB pitcher with 300 or more saves

Maybe ERA+ or K/BB rate is more reflective of talent, but there are also only 31 members of the 300-save club. That makes it an impressive group to be a part of, and nobody is primed to join in the immediate future. Here are the relief pitchers who have hit the 300-save threshold.

The last 20 captains for Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham has plenty of famed faces, and also a couple of long-serving captains. In fact, while the 20 most recent captains in Arsenal history only take you back to 1975, for Tottenham, you have to go back to 1955. That speaks to a few long-serving wearers of the armband. Score one for Spurs!

Every captain in Chelsea F.C. history

The Blues have been more stable than most English clubs when it comes to the captaincy role. Thanks to a few lengthy runs, Chelsea has only ever named 17 captains dating back to the first in 1953. Here are the men who are in the rarified air of having captained Chelsea.

The 20 most difficult games for the original PlayStation

There are many beloved PlayStation games, but also some best remembered for how hard they were.

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

Averaging 30 points per game is a nice round number, and one that has not been hit by many players. In fact, only 36 players in NBA history have done it. There are those players, from the one-timers to the regulars.

Every MLB pitcher in the 3,000-strikeout club

Basically everyone loves round-number milestones, from 500 home runs to 300 pitcher wins to 3,000 strikeouts. The number 3,000 works quite well for a milestone. Currently, there are 19 pitchers who have racked up at least 3,000 K’s in MLB. Here is that club in rarified air when it comes to bat whiffing.

The 15 non-caretaker managers of England's men's national team

To date, 15 people have served as a proper manager for England’s men’s national football team (sorry to Stuart Pearce and the other caretaker managers). These are those managers, and how they did in the role.

Every NHL player to score 60 or more goals in a season

You know what’s cooler than 50 goals in an NHL season? Sixty goals in a season. By hitting the 60-goal mark, an NHL player reaches truly rarified air. Only 23 players have scored 60 or more goals in a season.

Ranking the odds of every Premier League manager returning next season

What are the odds of all 20 managers being in charge of their same club when the 2024-25 season begins? We’ve ranked these managers, starting with the most likely to be gone and ending with the manager we think has the best chance of returning.

The best scary movies for kids

Sure, a “scary” movie for kids may not scare you as an adult. However, horror movies are for everybody, or at least everybody who wants to indulge, so horror movies aimed toward kids fulfill a niche in the market.

Sitcom actors that became action stars

Starring in a sitcom and starring in an action movie or show aren’t the same thing. Yet several sitcom actors have, indeed, become action stars over the years.

20 facts you might not know about 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3'

Here are 20 facts you might not know about the film that finished out the “Guardians” trilogy. Cue the mixtape!

The most-memorable quotes from the "Fast & Furious" franchise

It’s time to hit the noz and take things to the next gear!

The last 20 Manchester United captains

To be captain of storied Manchester United is a significant accomplishment. Here are the last 20 players to be named the first-choice captain for Man U.

The playing careers of the current Premier League managers

How did all 20 current Premier League managers get to the point of being, well, manager? Here is the playing history of all 20 of these men.

Predicting the final table for the 2023-24 Premier League season

There’s time left in the 2023-24 Premier League season. When all is said and done, we can all assess how the season played out, and where all the teams ended up. Here is our prediction for how the Premier League table will look when all is said and done.

20 albums turning 50 in 2024

Do you enjoy the music of the 1970s? If so, you are in the midst of a series of golden anniversaries, so have fun! Just look at these notable albums turning 50 in 2024.

The last 20 Liverpool captains

Liverpool is one of the most-storied clubs in the history of the sport. To be Liverpool’s captain is to be in a position of extreme prestige. Here are the last 20 captains of Liverpool F.C., which takes us back to the 1960s to start.

20 movies that should be adapted into musicals

What do you do with that oh-so-sweet intellectual property as a studio? Sure, you could do a reboot, or a remake, but sometimes a studio is at least a little imaginative. Here are some films we’d like to see turned into movie musicals.

The 20 greatest heist movies

Crime is, by and large, wrong. Stealing stuff? Not cool. And yet, the heist film is one of the most-exciting subgenres out there when done well. Here are our picks for the best heist films.

The highest-scoring Premier League games

These are the 30 highest-scoring games in Premier League history, all of them featuring nine or more goals.

Every player to notch 100 or more Premier League goals

Unless you are a Newcastle fan (or a wistful Bournemouth fan), you may not think about Callum Wilson much. However, he’s likely going to be the next person to join a prestigious club: Premier League players with 100 or more league goals.

20 fun facts about the Premier League 20 years ago

It was 20 years ago today that…stuff was happening in the Premier League. Also, 20 years ago last week, last month, next week, etc. We wanted to take a look back at the 2003-04 Premier League season for its 20th anniversary.