Popculturology • The Box Office Report
It’s showtime for ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ with a $110M opening weekend
Fans of the Michael Keaton character probably won’t have to wait another 36 years for the next sequel.
Bill Kuchman
Pop culture fan. Was once paid to write about How I Met Your Mother. Now I write Popculturology. A Rochester, N.Y., native now living in the Washington, D.C., area. Won’t pass up a Genny Cream Ale.
Snackology • Thoughts for Food
Kicking off Halloween with Pumpkin Pie M&Ms and Kit Kat Ghost Toast
The calendar says it’s September, but it’s Halloween in the seasonal aisles.
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
‘Larger and more toxic butterflies to come’: George R. R. Martin isn’t happy with ‘Dragon’ changes
The ‘Game of Thrones’ creator airs — and deletes — his grievances against ‘House of the Dragon.’ PLUS: ‘Snackology’ launches, and new trailers for ‘Wicked,’ ‘Sonic 3’ and ‘Nightbitch.'
Snackology • Thoughts for Food
Yes, I bought four Mountain Dew Baja Blast Gelato cups from Taco Bell
Taco Bell launched the frozen dessert in honor of the iconic Mountain Dew flavor’s 20th anniversary.
Popculturology • The Box Office Report
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ closes out summer on the cusp of $600M
Disney caps off a great summer thanks to ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ and ‘Inside Out 2.’
Popculturology
Those cowards canceled ‘The Acolyte’
Lucasfilm gave toxic ‘Star Wars’ fans a win. PLUS: RDJ talks Doctor Doom, Mattel wants an animated ‘Barbie’ movie, and Lionsgate may have used AI to get fake critics quotes.
Popculturology
‘Alien: Romulus’ scares up $41.5M weekend to dethrone ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
The box office’s hot streak continued with the latest ‘Alien’ movie.
Popculturology
‘Sauron’s eye bores a hole and the rest of him slithers in’
‘The Rings of Power’ goes bigger with final trailer before Season 2 premieres. PLUS: ‘Kraven the Hunter’ gets a new trailer, and ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ writers talk RDJ.
Popculturology
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively’s box office battle
The husband-and-wife duo took the top two spots with ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ and ‘It Ends With Us.’
Popculturology
‘Moana 2’! ‘Incredibles 3’! Nine Inch Nails? Let’s talk the D23 reveals
Disney rolled out a bunch of new titles and trailers at its studio expo on Friday night.
Popculturology
‘I was picked because I have gray hair and glasses’
Lorne Michaels turns to Steve Martin — and shows he’s out of ideas. PLUS: Keeping ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ unspoiled, and the ‘Saturday Night’ trailer goes live.
Popculturology • The Box Office Report
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ carves up a $97M second weekend
The latest MCU film is now the biggest R-rated hit in domestic box office history, passing ‘Passion of the Christ.’