‘Spider-Noir’ swings into action, Shamrock Shake and McFlurry return, and it’s election season for M&M’s

Your weekly rundown of everything from Snackology, Popculturology and The Cold Open.

Oreo Shamrock Shake, Nicolas Cage in Spider-Noir and M&M’s Lemon Meringue Pie
Oreo Shamrock Shake, Nicolas Cage in Spider-Noir and M&M’s Lemon Meringue Pie. / Snackology, Prime Video

Hello! Welcome to the Feb. 14, 2026, edition of the Saturday Wrap. Here’s everything you might of missed from The Omnicosm.

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Popculturology • Friday Newsletter

Rocky! ‘Project Hail Mary’ leads Super Bowl trailers

While Marvel Studios sat out the Super Bowl this year, we still got some pretty awesome new trailers while the Seattle Seahawks saved us from a new New England Patriots dynasty. My personal favorites were the teasers for Project Hail Mary and Disclosure Day, but our daughter made me play the trailer for Minions & Monsters twice. Twice!

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Popculturology

‘Spider-Noir’ is back in black ... and white ... and color ...

Popculturology

‘Send Help’ can’t rescue the box office from a Super Bowl slump


The Cold Open • News

Ryan Gosling to host ‘SNL’ on March 7

SNL has announced which star will host the show’s first episode of March, and let’s just say Lorne Michaels is calling for a Hail Mary ... a Project Hail Mary ...

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Snackology • Classics

If you’re lucky, the Shamrock Shake and Oreo Shamrock McFlurry are available early

Oh boy, do I have an exciting one for you today. Snackology is heading into the weekend with the news that the Shamrock Shake — and its newer sibling, the Oreo Shamrock McFlurry — are back for 2026. And there’s a chance you can find them early.

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Snackology

The M&M’s Bakery Collection wants your vote

Snackology

Peeps pop in with SunnyD, Pop-Tarts and Chili Lime Mango flavors

Snackology • Thoughts for Food

Coke Zero Cherry Float gives the classic soda a throwback twist

I drink a ton of Coke Zero. I’d say too much Coke Zero, but there’s never been any scientific data that shows that drinking too much Coke Zero was bad for you. (Don’t fact check me on this. Snackology isn’t legally responsible for any scientific claims.) For a touch of variety every so often, I’ll mix in one of the variants of Coke Zero.

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Snackology

Skittles Sour Wild Berry are a berry, berry good sour candy

Snackology

Food Finds: Molly Baz’s Ahoy! Sando Sauce, Haribo Sour Sodas, Starbucks Iced Energy

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