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Chris Morgan

Chris Morgan is a Detroit-based culture writer who has somehow managed to justify getting his BA in Film Studies. He has written about sports and entertainment across various internet platforms for years and is also the author of three books about '90s television.

EXPERTISE:

Movies, TV, Sitcoms, Indie Music, 90's Culture, Classic Films, NFL, NBA, NHL, Soccer

Which NHL teams have the longest current Stanley Cup droughts?

There is no title celebration quite like the captain of an NHL team hoisting the Stanley Cup. We mean, unless you love to see sweaty racecar drivers dump milk all over their heads.

Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" to get limited theater run ahead of Netflix release

Anticipation is building for Guillermo del Toro's next film. 

Ben Stiller pickleball comedy 'The Dink' finds a home at Apple

Apple is hoping to squeeze a little more out of the craze with a pickleball-themed sports comedy,

Ben Stiller won't direct season three of "Severance"

Stiller, one of the key creative forces behind Apple TV+'s massive cultural success "Severance," has been doing the media rounds recently. 

Mandy Moore joins NFL series on Hulu in reunion with 'This is Us' creator

Details remain limited, though the project is described as a “generational family” series centered on professional football.

Prime Video's 'Fallout' releases season two first look

'Fallout' premiered on Amazon Prime Video in April 2024, and season two is set to debut this December.

Will Charisma Carpenter be in the "Buffy" reboot?

The show is being rebooted, with Sarah Michelle Gellar returning as Buffy to pass the torch to a new generation.

'Weapons' wins at the box office again and is officially a late summer movie sensation

If you land your movie in the right window of time, you can clean up at the box office and 'Weapons' did just that this weekend. 

'Superman II' and 'The Limey' star Terence Stamp dead at 87

Stamp was known for his commanding presence and versatile career.

Kristen Wiig joins the cast of "Masters of the Universe"

The new “Masters of the Universe” film is in post-production and slated to hit theaters June 5, 2026.

Dacre Montgomery explains why he decided to take a step back after "Stranger Thing" success

"Stranger Things" has been a fame machine and career boost for most of the people on it. 

Quentin Tarantino reveals why he nixed his planned next film

“The Movie Critic” was to be Tarantino's self-proclaimed final film, but was scrapped in pre-production.

Chris Columbus thinks returning to the world of "Home Alone" is a bad idea

Macaulay Culkin may have sparked some reunion talk by saying he would reprise Kevin McCallister if the price was right.

Legendary metal band Megadeth to release one final album and go on one final tour

The stage is set for Megadeth to give fans one last dose of thrash before riding off into metal history.

Anna Faris and Regina Hall are returning for the "Scary Movie" reboot

The gang is back together: 'Scary Movie 6' is officially in production.

Spike Lee wants to do a movie with fellow Knicks fan Timothee Chalamet

Spike Lee is out promoting his latest joint, "Highest 2 Lowest," but when he's not in the mood of "Spike Lee, director" he's primarily known as "Spike Lee, Knicks superfan." 

Ron Howard details how he became involved in directing 'Solo'

'Solo' is the Star Wars movie that really slammed the brakes on plans for the beloved franchise. 

Denzel Washington doesn't care about winning Oscars, at least not anymore

Denzel Washington is out promoting his latest Spike Lee collaboration, 'Highest 2 Lowest,' and the Oscar talk is already swirling.

'Schitt's Creek' star Dan Levy prepping new Netflix show

Given that Levy was such a driving creative force behind 'Schitt’s Creek,' it’s nice to see him back in the mix.

Radiohead releases new album of old live recordings

Beloved British band Radiohead has unexpectedly released new music.

Timothee Chalamet is a ping pong machine in the trailer for "Marty Supreme"

Marty Supreme' lands right on Christmas Day — so after unwrapping presents, you can go watch Chalamet smash forehands.

Fantastic films about vacations gone horribly wrong

In movies, when vacations go wrong, they usually go really wrong. Sometimes it is funny, sometimes it is scary, and these are the best movies of vacations that won’t end up in any photo album.

'Wednesday' hasn't lost any popularity between seasons and remains a phenomenon

When it was announced that "Wednesday" had been renewed for a third season before the second season debuted, we considered it about the least-surprising bit of news possible. Now we see why. 

First-look photo released for film marking Daniel Day-Lewis' return to acting

Daniel Day-Lewis is widely regarded as one of the greatest living actors, with three Oscars to his name.