Blade Reported to Make MCU Debut in Werewolf by Night Special

There are many pieces currently moving into place in the MCU, more than at any other time in the franchise's history, so it is not surprising that there is always something new being reported for upcoming characters. A lot of attention is being given to the supernatural contingent of Marvel Comics, with Moon Knight set to debut this month and Werewolf By Night expected to be appearing in a Halloween special on Disney+. New reports by The Cosmic Circus have now suggested that Blade will be making his first MCU appearance in the flesh with the latter of these two characters.



The Batman: Colin Farrell's Penguin Spinoff Officially Announced by HBO Max

It's official: Colin Farrell will reprise his role from The Batman in a spinoff series for HBO Max. News of The Penguin entering development had previously been reported on, but DC has now officially announced that the series is a go at the streamer. Farrell also confirmed the news with a statement expressing his excitement to return to his scene-stealing role.



Star Trek: Picard Wraps Filming on Its Third and Final Season

Star Trek: Picard premiered its second season on Paramount+ at the beginning of the month and now filming has concluded on its third and final season, although that season is not expected to premiere until 2023. With the series coming to an end, the second and third seasons were shot concurrently, likely for the ease of having its 450 strong crew already assembled and as a cost saving measure to counter the usually high costs of making a science fiction series as well as additional issues faced due to Covid.



Courteney Cox Doesn't Remember Filming Many Friends Episodes

It seems to be a trend in Hollywood that stars of some of the most loved, long-running TV shows don’t actually have as much of a connection with the characters that made them famous as many fans would like to think. William Shatner recently spoke about how he has not seen many of the Star Trek episodes he starred in and fans tend to know a lot more about the series than he does. Now Friends actress Courteney Cox has made a similar comment, claiming that she doesn’t remember shooting much of the show, even some episodes and scenes that are among the most iconic of the 90s series.



Giancarlo Esposito Set to Lead New AMC Series The Driver

Better Call Saul comes to an end on AMC this summer, but the network isn't done with Giancarlo Esposito. Per The Hollywood Reporter, it has just been announced that the actor will star in and executive produce The Driver for AMC and AMC+. This marks the third collaboration for Esposito and AMC after the actor was featured in both Breaking Bad and its spinoff series, Better Call Saul, both of which have earned tremendous critical acclaim.



Barbie Ferreira Shuts Down Rumors of Euphoria Set Drama

If you’ve been on Twitter the past two months, then you’re most likely aware of the Euphoria drama that has been circling. Barbie Ferreira, who plays Kat on the hit show, has been the subject of some of those rumors due to her character getting less screen time on the show’s second season. Additionally, the rumors alleged that she fought with the series creator Sam Levinson over her character. Ferrerira recently told Insider that many reports claiming there was tension during the production of Euphoria Season 2 are untrue. Ferreira and Levinson’s argument also reportedly led to Ferreira’s storming offset. However, HBO has denied that happening.



Never Have I Ever Renewed on Netflix for Fourth and Final Season

Mindy Kaling’s series on Netflix is about to drop its season 3 premiere later this summer and has already been renewed for a fourth and final season.