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It’s been nearly 17 years since That ’70s Show came to an end, and now Netflix is taking fans back to Point Place, Wisconsin to showcase a whole new decade. That ’90s Show stars a new set of teens as they attempt to have the summer of a lifetime under the watchful eyes of Red and Kitty Forman (Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp). In the sequel series, Eric (Topher Grace) and Donna’s (Laura Prepon) daughter, Leia (Callie Haverda), decides to spend the summer with her grandparents where she befriends a group of local kids....

Following the jam-packed fall season of 2022, this new year is going to have to drop some major bombshells when it comes to attempting to compete with the legendary offerings of last year. With this upcoming year seeing the release of new anime series such as Undead Unlock, Solo Leveling, and Mashle, another competitor has announced that it will enter the fray. The Kingdoms of Ruin has announced that it will be unleashing a new anime adaptation later this year, with this story from creator yoruhashi one to keep an eye on....

Trigun: Stampede has released a new trailer for anime fans dying to see more from the Humanoid Typhoon, and along with a release window for the new anime, the series has also confirmed the return of some major characters from the franchise’s past. With Studio ORANGE at the helm and creator Yoshihiro Nightow taking an active role in bringing this new version of Vash the Stampede to life, the new trailer is certainly set to draw some major attention to the upcoming return....

Yesterday, the Xbox 360 celebrated its 17-year anniversary. That’s right, it’s been 17 years since the Xbox 360 was released in 2005. And to this day, it remains Xbox’s best-selling console and by a comfortable margin. What made the Xbox 360 so popular? Well, it was at the cutting edge of online console gaming and saw the birth of Xbox series like Gears of War. It was a great and increasingly nostalgic console....

Missouri is full of towns with historic, thriving main streets. Especially this time of year when there are holiday lights and celebrations going on, it’s a wonderful way to spend the day visiting shops, grabbing a bite to eat, or learning about the history of the town. Here are a few examples of Missouri’s Main Street or downtown culture. St. Charles Flickr/ Paul Sableman Facebook/ Greater Saint Charles Convention & Visitors Bureau...

Whether you believe in ghosts or are just here for pure amusement, you will find these hauntings of Oklahoma intriguing, spine-tingling and hair-raising. Get in the spirit of Halloween and spook some friends out with these haunted stories. If you missed our article on “Haunted Hotels in Oklahoma,” you can find it here. But before you do, make sure you meet Charlie, Mr. Gilcrease and a few other ghosts of Oklahoma below....

The final season of Animaniacs is coming to Hulu sooner than some fans thought. Early 2023 will see the animated series hit the streamer. February 17th is the big day, so gather around for more hijinks on the platform. Animaniacs decided to use Pinky and the Brain to announce the news. People loved seeing the clip out of the blue this weekend. Yakko, Wakko, and the Warner Sister Dot’s status seemed to be up in air as fans waited for some sort of announcement....

Marvel Studios will launch their highly anticipated Phase 5 slate with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and the film will primarily feature Kang the Conqueror (Jonathan Majors) as its main antagonist. Kang the Conqueror is set to be the next Avengers-level threat for The Multiverse Saga, and he’ll just be getting started in the Ant-Man sequel. Avengers: The Kang Dynasty and Avengers: Secret Wars are expected to feature Kang as their main villain, but the latter will more than likely feature cameos from across the multiverse....

Desmosomes By: BD Editors Last Updated: April 28, 2017 Desmosomes Definition Desmosomes are a type of anchoring junction in animal tissues that connect adjacent cells. Anchoring junctions are button-like spots found all around cells that bind adjacent cells together. Desmosomes have intermediate filaments in the cells underneath that help anchor the junction, while the other type of anchoring junction, an adherens junction, is anchored by microfilaments. Intermediate filaments and microfilaments are two different components of a cell’s cytoskeleton....

Golgi Apparatus By: BD Editors Last Updated: June 17, 2019 Golgi Apparatus Definition The Golgi apparatus is an organelle in eukaryotic organisms that moves molecules from the endoplasmic reticulum to their destination. The organelle also modifies products of the endoplasmic reticulum to their final form. The Golgi apparatus is comprised of a series of flattened sacs that extend from the endoplasmic reticulum. Golgi Apparatus Overview The main function of the Golgi apparatus is the ability to deliver vesicles, or packets of various cell products, to different locations throughout the cell....

“Now it’s time to talk about forever,” Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige said when introducing Black Panther: Wakanda Forever during the studio’s Comic-Con panel on Saturday. The sequel, which went into production after the death of Black Panther leading man Chadwick Boseman in August 2020, will pay tribute to the late actor and his character, King T’Challa of Wakanda. As revealed by the first Black Panther 2 trailer that debuted at Comic-Con, the nation led by Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett) and Princess Shuri (Letitia Wright) is mourning their king, who died sometime after the events of Avengers: Endgame....

Sexual Reproduction By: BD Editors Last Updated: January 28, 2020 Definition of Sexual Reproduction Sexual reproduction is the process in which new organisms are created, by combining the genetic information from two individuals of different sexes. The genetic information is carried on chromosomes within the nucleus of specialized sex cells called gametes. In males, these gametes are called sperm and in females the gametes are called eggs. During sexual reproduction the two gametes join together in a fusion process known as fertilization, to create a zygote, which is the precursor to an embryo offspring, taking half of its DNA from each of its parents....

Skull and Bones is reportedly in rough shape. Skull and Bones is one of the weirder games that is on the horizon. On the surface, it seems like a pretty interesting AAA game from Ubisoft. It takes the pirate stuff from Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag and expands upon it in its own standalone game, allowing players the chance to really embrace the pirate life. However, it was announced in 2017 and been delayed numerous times....

Stingray By: Lindy Whitehouse, Ph.D. Last Updated: October 13, 2020 Stingrays are cartilaginous fish that are closely related to sharks. Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Chondrichthyes Order Myliobatiformes Family 8 Genus 29 Species Approximately 220 Niche Carnivorous Length Up to 6.5 ft (2 meters) Weight Up to 790 pounds (358 kilograms) Lifespan 15 – 25 years Social Structure Most are solitary until the breeding season Status Threatened Natural Habitat Ocean floor Average Litter Size 5 – 13 Main food item Mollusks, crustaceans, and small fish Main threats Overfishing The Basics The stingray is a cartilaginous fish that can be found in temperate and tropical marine and freshwater habitats around the world....

MJF was undeniable in 2022. Whether you love him, hate him or just love to hate him (he couldn’t possibly care which), he ascended from being simply one of AEW’s top prospects to its world champion in just one year — three months of which he spent relaxing at home. Trying to explain what makes Friedman work is simultaneously simplistic yet difficult. On the surface, he comes off as a classic pro wrestling heel brought to the modern day — egotistical, loud-mouthed, endlessly abrasive toward every fan and cowardly at every turn....

Adam F. Goldberg pitched The Goonies 2 to Richard Donner before the director died last summer at age 91. In 2020, the creator of nostalgic ABC sitcom The Goldbergs revealed he spent nine years “secretly” writing a Goonies sequel, titled The Goonies II: Never Say Die. Goldberg took to Twitter to share an image of his treatment for a “Richard Donner Presentation” dated March 4, 2020, only for the coronavirus lockdown to cancel the in-person meeting with the director....

If you blink, you’ll miss the turnoff. So be sure to keep your eyes peeled as you venture through the tiny town of Cooper Landing on The Kenai, Alaska’s Playground. Eagle Landing Resort is hiding right in plain sight off the Sterling Highway, and it’s seriously like experiencing heaven on earth. Warm and cozy cabins, a massive outdoor fire pit, a hot tub with a riverfront view, a hammock in the trees, a dock leading out into the beautiful Kenai River and endless beauty from every angle imaginable....

The team behind Vinland Saga is currently hard at work with the highly anticipated second season of the series, and the original series creator behind it all has whipped up some special new art for the series to help celebrate! Vinland Saga’s first season was one of the more curious releases a few years back as while many fans were not able to catch it during its initial streaming run, it has exploded in popularity in the years since as more and more fans discover what kind of action and drama the Viking filled series has to offer....

Warner Bros. Entertainment has announced a release date for We Baby Bears: The Magical Box. The home video collection gathers 20 episodes from the first season of the Cartoon Network show. Fans can bring the adorable trio and all their friends home on October 25. Grizz, Panda and Ice Bear got their own spinoff not too long ago. (We Bare Bears was an absolute smash for the network, going so far as to have a movie featuring the titular bearstack....

If you follow the news at all (and unfortunately, it can be hard to escape sometimes), then you know that crazy stuff is going down every day. But even with all of the news coverage out there, a few of the more…ummmm…interesting stories can slip through the cracks. Like most places, Virginia has her fair share of good news – but on occasion, things just get really weird, really fast. Here are few stories from Virginia’s past and present that show the slightly stranger side of our state....