Author: Breana Ceballos

It’s the early 90’s and kids are playing outside, getting tons of fresh air and probably drinking from the hose. Except from the hours of 3pm to 4:30pm when we were all glued to the TV for the much awaited Disney Afternoon! Grab your snacks, your cheese and crackers, your gummy sharks and/or gummi unicorns and pull up a bean bag chair and get your butt settled, because you’re not moving till this thing ends. We can rewatch and re-examine some of these shows while delving into the history of the Disney Afternoon. Gummi Bears “Gummi Bears, Bouncing here and…

In an interview with Swedish site gram.pl, Anne Beuttenmuller from Niantic confirmed that the company is working on releasing a PVP(player vs. player) feature by the end of the year. “Now we are working on the PvP mode, which will soon appear. In addition, we’re still working on improving the feature that has just made its debut – it’s all about friends, such as the ability to exchange Pokemon in the game. We’ve just introduced an improvement so you can add a note to your friend. The point is that you can have many people on your friends list and do not remember who…

Toys that are weird or shouldn’t exist are commonly talked about on the internet. I have some that have boggled me for years wondering why did they get made? I don’t remember asking for this! It started simply enough, I had remembered a particular set of My Little Ponies that never quite made sense as to why they existed, and then the list just grew and grew. I will warn you now this list will start off rated G and slowly move itself into a rated MA territory. Here we go… 10. My Little Pony “Pony Friends” The first…

Star Trek fans everywhere are celebrating the newly confirmed show for CBS All Access. Earlier today Deadline confirmed that Patrick Stewart would be reprising his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard from Next Generation. It comes as a great relief that they are going to continue the story instead of trying to reboot it. The new show is to tell you the story of Picard’s next adventure, what happens after life on the enterprise. Alex Kurtzman, the creator/executive producer for Star Trek: Discovery, will be in charge of overseeing development for this new Star Trek addition. “With overwhelming joy, it’s a privilege to welcome…

I was on a plane the other day looking for something to watch when I came across an episode of the new PowerPuff Girls that really stood out to me. It dealt with the theme of depression and how they were all dealing with the fact that Bubbles was just sad. She didn’t know why, she just was. It got me thinking about how depression and mental health has been depicted throughout the history of television, more specifically cartoons. I wanted to do something about the best representations of ailments but we will see where this rabbit hole takes us.…

Earlier this week Jared Stern confirmed that he has been tapped to write and direct a new DC Super Pets movie. Jared has worked on other children’s films having written The LEGO Batman Movie and The LEGO Ninjago movie for Warner Bros. in the past. He is also credited for contributing to movies such as Disney’s Bolt, The Princess and the Frog and Wreck it Ralph.  With Teen Titans Go to the Movies doing so well in the box office making over $14 Million it seems Warner Bros is really hitting it out of the park lately. If this movie…

Netflix has confirmed that Daredevil Season 3 will be happening soon, 2018 soon. The Defenders, a series that debut on Netflix in 2017, has had all of its super hero counterparts renewed for new seasons of their respected shows. Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. Jessica Jones and Luke Cage both came out earlier this year, and we have known for a while Iron Fist season 2 is coming out later this fall. The first season of Daredevil aired April 10th 2015 and the second season aired March 18, 2016. It is a bonus for us that they…

On August 2nd, Nickelodeon announced the development of Meet the Voxels (working title), an original TV, virtual reality and augmented reality series conceived by Chris Young, Senior Vice President of Nickelodeon’s Entertainment Lab. The animated sitcom, created in a game engine, marks a first for Nickelodeon in its use of cutting-edge virtual cinema technology, including real-time full body and facial performance capture, bringing an innovative approach to immersive storytelling. Nickelodeon’s Entertainment Lab is the network’s division established to spearhead long-range research and development around emerging platforms and new technology. Meet the Voxels is being developed to air across Nickelodeon’s channels…

My Starlight, a new young adult contemporary novel by Nerdbot Editor-in-Chief Loryn Stone, centers on a teenager named Orly who gets thrown into the middle of a chaotic anime club at school. She is recruited by her friend Serena to join a Lovely Starlight Fighter Club that wants to do something really special for the other fans of the anime- throw a giant meetup. The results of the event? Not so optimal. The book has been published by Rainbow Affinity Publications and comes out today in both Paperback and Kindle editions. “If only we could have met sooner… Orly Kochav likes…

Ben Affleck is set to direct a new McDonald’s movie centering around a McDonald’s  Monopoly rigging. Matt Damon is set to star in the film as the man who broke the system and conned McDonald’s out of $24 Million. Pearl Street Films is set to produce and Deadpool writers Paul Wernick & Rhett Reese will be responsible for the script. This isn’t the first time that we have seen a McDonald’s movie come out and it probably wont be the last. The Founder, which was about how McDonald’s came to be was currently released in 2016 and grossed  over $21 Million in…