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Possibly the biggest surprise that came from Marvel Studios’ time at this year’s D23 celebration was the unveiling of the MCU’s Thunderbolts cast, featuring the likes of Yelena Belove, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, US Agent, Ghost, Taskmaster, and Valentina de Allegra Fontaine. While many fans were excited about the development, it felt like it was missing something. Part of this is because the lineup didn’t include the character that shares a name with the team - General Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross (or, Secretary of State Ross, since 2016’s Captain America: Civil War)....

While the MCU is taking a short hiatus to start 2022, that brief rest will end with a bang as Moon Knight hits Disney+. The streaming series from Marvel Studios is set to star Oscar Isaac as he takes on the role of Mark Spector and his many alter-egos. Fans have gotten a peek at the project with recent trailers seeing this new hero deal with Dissociative Identity Disorder. The project is set to debut on March 30, 2022, kicking off the MCU’s year on Disney’s streaming service....

Marvel Studios made its long-awaited return to Disney+ last week with the premiere of Moon Knight. The Oscar Isaac-led show is not only the first Marvel Cinematic Universe project of the new year, but it is also the first time the MCU has introduced a rookie character in their own self-titled streaming series. Even without apparent ties to the greater cinematic universe, interest in the Marvel freshman is high. That intrigue has been building for months....

The Batman is set to be Warner Bros.’ return to the big screen for the DC Extended Universe this March, marking the first of four movies this year and the first for the franchise since 2021’s The Suicide Squad. With Robert Pattinson taking on the leading role and at least three villains coming into play, the Caped Crusader is in for one of his biggest solo outings in quite some time....

After resounding success on the big screen, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is now embracing a new chapter in the form of long-form storytelling in several shows under the Disney+ banner. WandaVision kicked off this exciting new saga by showcasing the highly-talked-about transformation of Wanda Maximoff into the Scarlet Witch, which was anchored by the character’s grief and fascination with sitcoms. The small-screen fix will continue, and this will be led by The Falcon and the Winter Soldier....

What’s the first thought that comes to mind when you see a caterpillar in your garden? Run to the tool shed, mix up an insecticide spray and kill it before it eats holes in the leaves of your shrubs or trees? That’s the last thing you should do, says Jeffrey Glassberg. You’re not killing a caterpillar, he contends. You’re killing a butterfly. Glassberg, president of the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) in Morristown, N....

With the upcoming webhead threequel having finally been revealed as Spider-Man: No Way Home, anticipation for the film is at an all-time high. As the film’s lead actor Tom Holland is currently promoting his latest film Cherry, many interviewers have got the chance to ask the young star about his upcoming Marvel return. The entire cast and crew still continue to be cryptic in comments surrounding the film with speculation mounting of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield returning to their Spidey roles for the film....

Spider-Man: No Way Home is one of the most anticipated announced upcoming MCU films among fans, much thanks to the rumors that have followed the project over the past year. Directed by Jon Watts, the threequel will see the return of Tom Holland’s MCU web-slinger alongside franchise mainstays Jacob Batalon, Zendaya, Marisa Tomei, and Jon Favreau. Aside from the main cast, No Way Home will reportedly showcase a massive ensemble as well, starting off with the reported addition of Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange....

A North American redwood tree is one of the world’s tallest trees. There is one coastal California Sequoia sempervirens tree that holds the “tallest tree” record at nearly 380 feet. It is called “Hyperion.” Many of these trees’ locations are not given due to land property concerns, logging issues, and complications from unofficial visitors. They are also extremely isolated and in the remote wilderness. World’s Tallest Tree This particular tree is estimated to be over 700 years old....

It’s becoming safe to say that Marvel Studios’ WandaVision kicked off both 2021 and Phase 4 of the MCU with a proverbial and literal bang. Coming to life after an 18-month break in content for Marvel, the series brought new thrills and mysteries week after week with a lesson in American sitcom TV history as the main backdrop. In the plot, it led to Wanda Maximoff’s full realization of her Scarlet Witch persona, while the show itself became hugely successful by topping viewing charts and winning Marvel’s first-ever Emmy Awards....

Q: I happened to catch your advice to Glen the bacon-cooking fire-starter in Wichita the other week. Thankfully, as a fellow bacon lover, it’s been five years and counting since I’ve set my kitchen ablaze. In your advice to Glen, the word “grease” comes up a couple of times which got me thinking … how should I be disposing of my cooking grease? Normally, I just collect it in an empty coffee can and then toss it in the trash, although I’ve seen friends just pour it down the drain, which can’t be good for the pipes or the environment....

A friend mentioned recently that when he went to buy beets at the farmers market this past weekend, the vendor started to tear the greens off the top of them for him. He told him he wanted the greens. Then he asked what happened to all of the greens that had already been torn off that day. Long story short, he walked away with a huge bag of beet greens – free....

Easy, healthy, and endlessly customizable, here’s how to make basic overnight oats and then push them deliciously over the top. There is something magical that happens when you douse oats with liquid and allow them to soak it all up overnight. They take on all kinds of wonderful flavor and texture, transforming from bland breakfast porridge to more of a pudding-like dessert. Plus, they don’t require cooking and are ready to be consumed in the morning with minimal AM prep requirements....

If you are like me, when you first started with DIY cleaning using kitchen cupboard ingredients, you may have started using vinegar for everything. You may have washed windows and toilets and shelves with vinegar, you may have put it in your dishwasher and washing machine, made face masks and hair rinse with it, and otherwise sneaked it in everywhere a cleaning product was needed. And everything may have smelled like vinegar, but what a miracle this stuff is!...

Marvel Studios has come a long way with its theatrical movies since kicking off Phase 4 with Black Widow last July. With three other successful solo outings under the studio’s belt, including the sixth-highest-grossing movie ever in Spider-Man: No Way Home, the time is drawing nearer for 2022’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Early hype for Benedict Cumberbatch’s second solo Doctor Strange movie is through the roof, with early ticket sales helping the movie track for one of the biggest opening weekends of the year....

The topic of R-rated content has been the topic of conversation for a long time when it comes to Marvel Studios and Disney. Most recently, the subject matter came up when Netflix’s Marvel shows were transferred over to the service. Many were shocked by the news and how none of the violent content was censored for its new home on a family-friendly service—those who’ve seen The Punisher finale can attest to how brutal they can get....

The Marvel Cinematic Universe just experienced something fans have been wanting for quite a long time: the return of Charlie Cox’s Daredevil. Sure, Matt Murdock was in Spider-Man: No Way Home, but he never put on the suit. But, thanks to She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, that moment finally came to pass.However, as soon as it arrived, it was already done, leaving audiences anxious, wondering when they might see him at again....

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness continues its theatrical run across the globe, becoming the highest-grossing film of the year to date with over $800 million in box office revenue. The Multiversal sequel made its mark with dozens of characters from Marvel lore, featuring everybody from the Illuminati to the MCU’s first Minotaur in Rintrah. Throughout the promotional tour for Doctor Strange 2, Rintrah found himself becoming a big part of the sequel’s supporting cast alongside his fellow sorcerers in Stephen Strange and Wong....

Lucasfilm revealed in new footage from The Mandalorian Season 3 that Din Djarin will find himself in a classic Star Wars location - Coruscant.Disney and its biggest studios are currently taking the spotlight at CCXP 2022 in Brazil, bringing exciting news from Marvel and Star Wars to fans all over the world. This includes a new tease for Lucasfilm’s first Star Wars project of 2023, The Mandalorian Season 3, which will take fans back to Din Djarin’s solo story for the first time in over two years....

The United States recycles 150 million metric tons of scrap materials annually, including 85 million tons of iron and steel, 5.5 million tons of aluminum, 1.8 million tons of copper, 2 million tons of stainless steel, 1.2 million tons of lead and 420,000 tons of zinc, according to the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI). Other metals such as chrome, brass, bronze, magnesium, and tin are recycled as well. What Are the Benefits of Recycling All That Metal?...