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Amber Benson, Anthony Stewart Head, Alyson Hannigan, James Marsters, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Two Buffy The Vampire Slayer Actors Starred In A Musical Before Once More With Feeling

By Valerie Ettenhofer September 9th, 2023

Anthony Head and Amber Benson share a duet in the Buffy musical episode, but it wasn't the first time they appeared in a musical together.

Why Jonathan Adams Left Bones And Never Came Back

By Devin Meenan September 9th, 2023

Bones aired for a whopping 12 seasons. Jonathan Adams, however, left after season 1. Why? Well, there just wasn't a place for his character on the show anymore.

A Deleted Scene From Succession's Finale Would Have Been A Very On-Brand Roman Moment

By Shae Sennett September 4th, 2023

Not everything could make it up onto the screen for Succession. Here's a look at a deleted scene from the series finale that ended up on the cutting room floor.

Creating A Follow-Up To FLCL Was Even Tougher Than It Sounds

By Devin Meenan September 4th, 2023

How do you make a sequel to an anime classic? With great difficulty.

Henry Cavill's Geralt Voice In The Witcher Came About By Complete Accident

By Debopriyaa Dutta September 4th, 2023

When Henry Cavill auditioned for The Witcher, the Geralt voice he used didn't mimic the video game work done by Doug Cockle, but it also changed while shooting.

A Letter From Steven Spielberg Informed The Look Of Stranger Things Season 4

By Eric Vespe September 4th, 2023

The Stranger Things creators received a letter from Steven Spielberg that influenced season 4. Here's what it said.

Richard Madden and Michelle Fairley in Game of Thrones

Game Of Thrones' Red Wedding 'Shattered' Michelle Fairley In More Ways Than One

By Anthony Crislip September 3rd, 2023

The actress who played Game of Thrones' Catelyn Stark was emotionally wrecked by The Red Wedding. Read about Michelle Fairley's trauma from that episode.

Barbie's Western-Themed Outfit Posed An Unexpected Challenge

By Witney Seibold September 3rd, 2023

Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling's Western outfits as Barbie and Ken in Greta Gerwig's Barbie posed creative challenges for the film's costume designer.

An Original Stranger Things Script Reveals A Different Motivation For Henry Creel

By Debopriyaa Dutta September 3rd, 2023

Henry Creel had a different motivation for murdering a member of his own family in Stranger Things season 4 than he did in the original script.

Game Of Thrones' Kit Harington Learned The Hard Way How Painful Dragon Riding Can Be

By Mike Shutt September 3rd, 2023

Riding a dragon, even a fake dragon, proved to be a little more painful than expected for Game of Thrones actor Kit Harington.

Why Stranger Things Only Submitted One Actor To The 2023 Emmys For Season 4

By BJ Colangelo September 3rd, 2023

You may be surprised to learn that Stranger Things' Dacre Montgomery, who plays Billy, was the only actor submitted for Emmy Awards consideration for season 4.

Stranger Things' Dacre Montgomery Filmed His Billy Scenes For Season 4 In A Wild Way

By Valerie Ettenhofer September 2nd, 2023

Because of the pandemic, Dacre Montgomery couldn't make it to the set to film his Stranger Things season 4 scenes. So the set came to him.

Maisie Williams' Dedication To The Game Of Thrones Books Made Her Job A Lot Harder

By Jenna Busch September 2nd, 2023

Maisie Williams, who played Arya Stark on Game of Thrones, discovered one aspect of her character in the books that she worked hard to translate to the screen.

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

WB Made A Controversial Choice To Shelve These Buffy The Vampire Slayer Episodes In 1999

By Valerie Ettenhofer September 2nd, 2023

The Columbine massacre led to Buffy the Vampire Slayer's season 3 finale being pulled from air due to acts of violence against a 60-foot serpent.

Cillian Murphy, Tom Hardy, Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders' Filming Schedule Had Cillian Murphy All Sorts Of Confused

By Valerie Ettenhofer September 2nd, 2023

Due to a confusing filming schedule, Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy found himself needing some help understanding where his character was at any moment.

The 12 Most Powerful Magic Users In Netflix's The Witcher, Ranked

By Leo Noboru Lima September 2nd, 2023

In the world of The Witcher, power can take many forms. But who among its cast of magic-wielders is the most formidable, and who has the most potential?

A Game Of Thrones Star Fessed Up To Bringing That Infamous Starbucks Cup To Set

By Mike Shutt September 2nd, 2023

Remember that infamous Starbucks coffee cup on Game of Thrones? Thanks to Emilia Clarke, we now know who was actually responsible for leaving it out.

Tommy Shelby's Hat In Peaky Blinders Isn't Exactly Historically Accurate

By Jeremy Mathai September 1st, 2023

Unfortunately, we must tell you that Tommy Shelby's hat hiding razor blades, which gave the Peaky Blinders their name, doesn't have a place in real history.

Timothy Olyphant, Justified: City Primeval

Justified: City Primeval Was A Triumphant Return – But What About Season 2?

By Valerie Ettenhofer August 30th, 2023

The return of Raylan Givens for the Justified revival was a triumph, and the door has been left open for season 2 in a pretty major way.

The Sopranos Ending Explained: A Diner, Death, And Don't Stop Believin'

By Danielle Ryan August 29th, 2023

The series finale of The Sopranos shocked audiences with an abrupt cut to black. Did Tony Soprano die? And what's with the Journey song? Let's break it down.

Dwayne Johnson Is Making Noise On Netflix With A 2015 HBO Series Coming Back To Life

By Joe Roberts August 28th, 2023

Remember the Dwayne Johnson HBO show Ballers? Well, it's back, and now it's on Netflix. And people are paying attention and streaming the show.

One Witcher Season 3 Scene Was Even Sadder For MyAnna Buring Than Tissaia's Death

By Valerie Ettenhofer August 28th, 2023

When The Witcher actress MyAnna Buring read Tissaia's death scene, she thought it was 'lovely.' But a different scene in season 3 stung when she performed it.

Anya Chalotra as Yennefer in The Witcher season 3

One Scene In The Witcher Season 3 Had The Cast Crying Tears Of Pain

By Hannah Shaw-Williams August 28th, 2023

Yenn and Ciri could use fire magic to combat the Slovenian snow, but the cast of The Witcher season 3 didn't have that luxury.

Peaky Blinders Had A Super Fan In David Bowie

By Valerie Ettenhofer August 27th, 2023

The legendary musician and pop star was such a fan of Cillian Murphy's Peaky Blinders that he sent the star a cosplay photo.

There Was Nothing Fake About Hopper's Head Shave In Stranger Things Season 4

By Jenna Busch August 27th, 2023

David Harbour really had his head shaved as Hopper on screen for Stranger Things season 4, and they only had one shot to get it right on film.

Game Of Thrones Found Richard Madden In A Contest That Had Nothing To Do With Acting

By BJ Colangelo August 27th, 2023

After their Richard Madden casting session, the Game of Thrones showrunners were pleased to find the actor could do more than just rock the hell out of a suit.

Game Of Thrones' Jaime And Ned Showdown Nearly Killed Several Stuntmen

By Mike Shutt August 26th, 2023

The Jamie and Ned showdown in season 1 of Game of Thrones was epic, so epic that it almost crossed the line on set into dangerous territory.