• Why Helstrom's Showrunner Is Happy It's Not Part Of The MCU - Exclusive

    Hulu's new horror-tinged drama Helstrom may have its origins in Marvel Comics, but it's not part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As showrunner Paul Zbyszeweski explained in an exclusive interview with Looper, disconnecting his supernatural series from the MCU was just fine with him.

    By Ryan J. Downey October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • Who Plays Louise Shepard In The Right Stuff On Disney+?

    More than the '83 flick of the same name, the new Disney+ series explores the trials and tribulations of the astronauts' wives. Of those wives, few endured as many trials and tribulations as Louise Shephard. And yes, there's a good chance you know the actor who portrays Louise in The Right Stuff.

    By Patrick Phillips October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • Why Derek Mears Started Feeling Manic Playing Swamp Thing - Exclusive

    One of the most impressive monster costumes comes in the shape of DC's Swamp Thing. Like Swamp Thing himself, the one-season series is finding new life — this time on the CW. Looper sat down with actor Derek Mears, who got into the Swamp Thing makeup every day, to ask him exactly what that's like.

    By Dany Roth October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • The Cobra Kai Scene That Hints At Daniel And Johnny's Partnership

    Judging by the recently-dropped trailer for Cobra Kai's third season, things look to only be getting more tense between Daniel and Johnny in the aftermath of Miguel's horrific injury. But one scene in the show's first season suggests that the two bitter foes just might find some common ground.

    By Mike Floorwalker October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • Who Is The Actress That Plays Paola On Netflix's Social Distance?

    Netflix's Social Distance is arguably one of the year's most timely releases, which could explain its immediate popularity. It also has a star-studded cast. Among the many recognizable faces, Camila Perez, who plays Paola, might also look familiar to viewers. Here's where you've seen her before.

    By Colin Tessier October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • Anthony DiNozzo's Entire NCIS Backstory, Explained

    Anthony DiNozzo, NCIS' "very special agent," is an essential part of what has made NCIS the mainstay show it is today. But this goofball has depths you'd never suspect. We're here to break down Tony's entire backstory, from his prep school days to the origin of his love of movies.

    By Anne Cruz October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • What The Cast Of Miami Vice Is Doing Today

    It's been over 30 years since Crockett and Tubbs last donned their pastels and executed justice on Miami Vice. Where has the cast of the 1980s megahit gone in the years following the show's finale? A whole lot of places, as it turns out. Here's what the cast of Miami Vice are up to today.

    By Adam Swiderski October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • This Is Why You Can't Find Sons Of Anarchy On Netflix

    Kurt Sutter's motorcycle drama has a huge fanbase, so it comes as no surprise that Sons of Anarchy was a big hit when it was available to stream on Netflix. Sadly, the series left the streamer in December 2018 and is unable to return — for one big reason.

    By Devon Forward October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • TV Scenes That Would Not Be OK To Film Today

    Racism, misogyny, and sexual orientation are just some of the many topics that dramas and comedies have both tried to integrate into their plots. While some stories have successfully navigated the delicate balance of controversy and social consciousness, others have fallen flat.

    By Corey Irwin October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Ashton Kutcher Left That '70s Show

    For over two decades, actor Ashton Kutcher has remained a consistent household name, but teenagers today might not realize that Kutcher landed his first big Hollywood break playing the dim-witted but lovable Kelso on the hit '90s sitcom That '70s Show. Here's the story of his departure.

    By Ian Goldstein October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • Here's How Mike Colter Got Jacked To Play Luke Cage

    On Luke Cage, Mike Colter brought one of Marvel's most legendary heroes to life. Among other abilities, Cage has superhuman strength, so any live-action representation of the character would require the actor playing him to look the part. Here's how he got there.

    By Colin Tessier October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • The Most Iconic Pop Culture Witches

    Whether they swoop across the sky on a broom, twitch their noses to set mishaps right, cackle over a cauldron, battle demons, or travel under the sea and back in a snap, there's no telling which way a story will go once a witch enters the picture. Which is exactly as it should be.

    By Valerie Kalfrin October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • Why Takeshi's Tattoo In Altered Carbon Means More Than You Think

    On Altered Carbon, Takeshi Kovacs gets a unique tattoo to remind himself of his past body. The symbol of which it's made up has a long and interesting history, and what Altered Carbon does to it adds even more meaning. Here's the story behind Takeshi Kovacs' Altered Carbon tattoo.

    By Devon Forward October 16th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Starlight Is So Important On The Boys

    The Boys is almost a little too grim, but for two characters who offer a much needed respite. There is still the slightest glimmer of hope in this world, provided appropriately by Hughie and, more interestingly, Starlight.

    By Eric Betts October 16th, 2020 Read More