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Some new Thor: Love and Thunder concept art revealed who Russell Crowe was originally supposed to play in the Marvel film. On Instagram, concept artist Miles Teves talked about how the actor could have been Satan in the movie at one point. Now, that’s a lot to wrap your head around. But, the images of this are funny enough to satiate some of that curiosity. Teves went for a very relaxed approach to the fallen angel....

The 1859 discovery of the Comstock Lode (the first major silver ore discovery in the U.S.) led to the birth of many Nevada towns with colorful and storied histories. The populations of these Silver State cities rose and fell over the years; today some are tiny Nevada towns with historically huge accomplishments. The seven tiny Nevada towns highlighted below all have a population below 300 people (based on the 2010 U....

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts got a teaser trailer to kick off the march toward that massive Super Bowl spot. Anticipation has continued to build as the beloved franchise takes a look back to the past for the next installment. Optimus Prime is being voiced by the legend Peter Cullen. A bunch of fan-favorites are back in the fold. You can tell the hype is real because the Rise of The Beasts trailer set a record for Paramount over their long history....

Ventral Cavity By: BD Editors Last Updated: April 17, 2019 Ventral Cavity Definition The ventral cavity, or ventral body cavity, is a fluid filled space surrounding the organs on the ventral side of humans and other tetrapods. The ventral cavity is one of two main cavities, the other being the dorsal cavity. The ventral cavity, in humans, is actually made up of two separate cavities, separated by the diaphragm, a thin muscle which helps control the expansion and contraction of the lungs....

Everyone loves a good ghost story, and Oklahoma has its fair share of them. As a stomping ground for ghosts and spirits, the Sooner State has been explored and investigated by paranormal experts and ghost hunters. So if you’re ready to meet some of Oklahoma’s most notable ghosts, here are 11 of them and their bone-chilling stories: “Effie” from Skirvin Hotel: Oklahoma City Kool Cats Photography/Flickr The story goes that there is a ghost named “Effie” who haunts the halls and harasses hotel guests at the Skirvin....

Here at Only In New York, we’re big fans of discovering hole in the wall restaurants and other places to eat that you might not ever think to check out. Forget wasting your time going to a big chain restaurant, the most unforgettable meals you’ll ever have while in our state are ones that come straight from our neighborhood spots! Whether you’re looking to grab a pizza with friends or eat outside with the family, there’s something on this list of neighborhood restaurants in New York that will appeal to everyone....

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and arguable the most delicious! Milwaukee takes breakfast seriously, and there’s no shortage of spots—you can try a new one every day. Here are the best breakfast joints in Brew City. Beerline Cafe Beerline Cafe / Facebook Beerline Cafe / Facebook Beerline Cafe is an all-vegetarian creperie and restaurant in Brewer’s Hill, serving breakfast all day. Their convenient walk-up counter and friendly staff make their extremely large menu less intimidating!...

Bottleneck and Founder Effect By: BD Editors Last Updated: January 24, 2018 The founder effect describes when a small group of individuals separates from a larger group and expresses genes that were rare in the original population. If this happens, the rare gene or genes start to become common in the next generations. In contrast, the bottleneck effect happens when a random catastrophe like an earthquake kills off most of a population....

Clostridium Botulinum By: Sarah Knapp Last Updated: October 4, 2020 Clostridium botulinum is a species of the Clostridium genus that produces and secretes the powerful neurotoxin called botulinum toxin. C. botulinum bacteria are anaerobic, gram-positive bacilli found primarily in food items, freshwater sources, and the soil. While the poisoning known as botulism used to be fatal in up to 60% of cases in the 1950s, mortality has now been reduced to below 3%....

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has kicked off its world tour for its special Season 3 premiere, and a new promo has launched to help hype up how successful its new movie is doing overseas! While the third season of the series is currently scheduled for its full run some time this April as part of the very packed Spring 2023 anime schedule, the series is going all out for its premiere with a theatrical special event hitting theaters around the world as some fans are able to check out the first episode of the new season....

John Krasinski tried to talk about Fantastic Four and got taken out by an imaginary blow dart. The Quiet Place director was just trying to discuss the project with his friend Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show. However, he knows that even if he knows anything about the upcoming announcements surrounding Marvel projects he can’t spill the beans. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness saw him step into the shoes of Reed Richards....

Hugh Jackman says that the decision to return as Wolverine in Deadpool 3 was only on him. On TikTok u/uncrazed caught up with the Logan actor to ask him how Ryan Reynolds convinced him to put the claws back on. Jackman quipped, “I make my own decisions brother.” It’s a nice sentiment to think about. The Deadpool star had been leaning on his friend for years about a possible Wolverine team-up....

Legendary Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy has passed away. Actor Diane Pershing, who voiced Poison Ivy, shared the heartbreaking news on Facebook: “Very sad news: our beloved voice of Batman, Kevin Conroy, died yesterday. He’s been ill for a while but he really put in a lot of time at the cons, to the joy of all of his fans. He will be sorely missed not just by the cast of the series but by his legion of fans all over the world,” she wrote....

Star Trek actress Maggie Thrett passed away at the age of 76. She’s most known as playing Ruth in the episode “Mudd’s Women” in the original series. For a lot of Star Trek fans, they never forgot seeing Karen Steele, Susan Denberg and Thrett together in that entry. In that episode, the Enterprise crew was helpless against their charms. (Well, except for Spock.) Roger Carmel’s dastardly Harry Mudd has been giving the three women a drug called Venus to get them to do his bidding....

Marvel star Mark Ruffalo says that there won’t be another Avengers without She-Hulk. Both he and Tatiana Maslany sat down with The Hollywood Reporter to talk about the show. There was some playful banter about who is stronger. But, the She-Hulk star had the last laugh before her co-star said she would be a part of the Marvel team-up at some point. For a decade, people have gotten used to Ruffalo as the big green Avenger....

Trigun Stampede will be rebooting the classic action series when the new anime makes its debut next year, and the series is showing a much closer look at how Meryl Stryfe’s design has changed with a new poster! Yasuhiro Nightow’s classic series might have come to an end quite a long time ago, but the franchise is going to live once more with a full rebooted anime series that takes the classic into a whole new dimension....

DC Comics has been having a rough go of it on the film side for the past few years but it seems that they may have finally found their footing after hiring James Gunn and Peter Safran to lead their DC Studios arm. Gunn recently revealed that he was penning a new Superman movie without Henry Cavill in the titular role, and that it would focus on the character when he first arrived in Metropolis....

The main event for WWE’s Survivor Series War Games premium live event was the Men’s War Games match, which would be between The Bloodline’s Roman Reigns, The Usos, Solo Sikoa, and Sami Zayn vs The Brawling Brutes’ Sheamus, Butch, and Ridge Holland alongside Kevin Owens and Drew McIntyre. Earlier in the night Reigns and Zayn looked to be on the same page, and the advantage was with the Brawling Brutes. That would serve them well throughout the match, and at several points, The Bloodline looked like they were going to fall due to infighting between Jey and Zayn....

There’s always a new tiny town waiting to be discovered in New York. There may be plenty of things to keep you busy in our big cities, but there’s nothing like the simple but unforgettable adventures that can be taken in our beautifully remote areas. Another scenic location for you to dedicate a weekend to exploring, you won’t run out of things to do while you’re visiting the town of Windham....

Ah, good old drive-ins. As a millennial, I’ve never had the opportunity to experience one, but I’ve heard many a story from my parents about late nights in the bed of a friend’s truck, sipping soda and munching on popcorn as “Grease” or a similar movie lit up the night sky. Lucky for my generation (and our elders who want to revive their childhood), there are still plenty of operating drive-in theaters in Texas where we can go for a good time and a huge hit of nostalgia....