movies We might be getting that long-rumored Captain Planet movie from Leonardo DiCaprio after all Devin Nealy

climate change Oil company blames Captain Planet for climate change in recent court filing Thom Dunn

automotive Jiffy Lube: too much jiffy, not enough lube Jason Weisberger

australia This quokkamentary reveals the darker side of quokka selfie tourism Jennifer Sandlin

art Explore the extraordinary legacy of Nazi-slugging comic book pioneer Jack Kirby Mark Frauenfelder

Comic Books Marvel's new "Aliens vs Avengers" comic is fun Thom Dunn

cover songs Fall Out Boy re-wrote "We Didn't Start the Fire" for 1989-2023 Thom Dunn

books Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View is a rewarding retelling Elías Villoro

Comics Why do the Guardians of the Galaxy comic book still struggle to catch on? Thom Dunn

movies A World War Hulk movie is looking likely Devin Nealy

star trek This Star Trek-spolitation film from Turkey is far out (1973) David Pescovitz

star trek The only Star Trek phaser rifle ever made is up for auction. Starting bid: $250,000 Mark Frauenfelder

indigenous peoples What's this mysterious penis-shaped island in the Pacific Ocean? Thom Dunn

Comics NPR's Planet Money explores the economics of super hero intellectual property Thom Dunn

kickstarter Jim Starlin, creator of many awesome cosmic comics, has a new Kickstarter for his labor of love Thom Dunn

music The bizarre 1976 Cat Stevens song and video, Banapple Gas Gareth Branwyn

happy mutants A massive victory for fair use in the longrunning Dr Seuss vs Star Trek parody lawsuit Cory Doctorow

books I absolutely loved Becky Chambers' 'The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet' Jason Weisberger

Carvel Carvel's Cookie Puss is now beer Rusty Blazenhoff

star trek Why you definitely want to be on Star Trek: The Cruise IV Ken Snider