Russell Murray
Location
United States Of America
School
Ithaca College, Wake Tech Community College
Expertise
The Boys, Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC Films
- Murray has provided extensive live coverage for some of the most exciting series of the last decade, including "The Boys," "Succession," and "Ted Lasso."
- They have represented Looper at exclusive industry events and screenings in New York.
- Across platforms and outlets, their work has amassed over 5 million views.
Experience
Russell Murray is a New York-based writer, producer, and story consultant who began writing for Looper in 2022. They served as a member of the news and op-eds teams and a columnist before joining the features team in 2023. Murray has previously contributed to Comic Book Resources and provided freelance script-reading services for writers, agents, and studios across the U.S. In addition to their work with Looper, Murray creates graphic novels, podcasts, and music videos under the banner of their production company, Picture Book Media.
Education
After attending Wake Tech Community College, Murray received acceptance to Ithaca College, where they graduated with honors from the Department of Theatre Arts. During their time at school, they extensively studied performance and political science, as well as stage direction, film production, and dramatic writing.
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Stories By Russell Murray
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"Shark Tank" fans likely remember Wanna Date? and the company's line of date spreads. Here's what happened to the company after appearing on the show.
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"Shark Tank" viewers may recall a failed pitch for XTorch. Here's what happened to the company after the episode originally aired.
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We asked Looper readers if Superman or Thor would win in a fight if the two heroes came to blows. Here are the results of that poll.
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"Shark Tank" viewers may recall a failed pitch for the company unPack, which aimed to revolutionize traveling. Here's what happened after the episode.
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"The Continental" not only took fans back into the world of "John Wick," but also provided interesting details about one important character's backstory.
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Here are three things you should know about StormBags before the company makes its pitch to the Sharks in Season 15, Episode 2 of "Shark Tank."
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Here's what you need to know about Matador Meggings, the men's leggings company founded by Valentine Aseyo that will be appearing in Season 15 of "Shark Tank."
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Based in Washington state, Return Home specializes in environmentally friendly funeral services and advocates for legal human composting.
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The Latin food brand created by Mafe and Coco Cabezas is already in Walmart and a few other national chain stores, but they think they can get even bigger.
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"Shark Tank" viewers might remember the pitch for the company SquareKeg. Here's what happened after the episode aired.
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In "Gen V" Season 1, Episode 2, Andre is easily subdued by a seemingly simple device. If this is a weakness shared by all Supes, how does it make sense?
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A pending lawsuit against Netflix could make studios think twice about producing docudramas that fictionalize historical events and real people.
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Saw X has one torture scene so intense that it terrified the neighbors.
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The Woods in "Gen V" is an unsettling location to say the least. This new area may bring additional insight into the universe of "The Boys."
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For better or worse, the minds behind "The Boys" have not dialed it down in the slightest for its latest spin-off, "Gen V."
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Episode 3 of "Gen V" hints that Compound V could cause lasting psychological side effects in those who use it. Could this explain Homelander's "kryptonite"?
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P.J. Byrne, who plays Adam Bourke, director of "Dawn of the Seven," on "The Boys," has returned on "Gen V," and the reason why is pretty gross.
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Chris Rock's Spiral saved the Saw series. Now, Saw X could put it back into the ground, burying innovation under the weight of ludicrously excessive continuity.
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Here's everything we currently know about the upcoming fourth season of Amazon Prime's superhero series "The Boys" ahead of its upcoming release.
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A rumor concerning Season 2 of "What If...?" teases a return of the most powerful man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. What could this mean for the future?
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The trailer for Rick and Morty Season 7 is out, and the titular characters' new voices sound so much like Justin Roiland that many are suspecting the use of AI.
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Looking to dive into the "One Piece" anime but aren't sure where to start? The "One Piece" subreddit has suggestions for the best arcs to check out.
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For the first time in "John Wick" franchise history, "The Continental" does something with its characters that the films before it have yet to do.
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Before, while, and after they were "Avengers," these heroes starred in some other, and rather incredible, movies.
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With the upcoming release of "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom," the DCEU is finally going to match a long-standing MCU output record.
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Taika Waititi's sports comedy film "Next Goal Wins" is earning largely negative reviews. Here's what critics are saying about the movie.
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Even if Zack Snyder had been given the chance to bring his original Justice League vision to theaters, it would have spelled the end of the DCEU.