Riker Takes On Starfleet Academy Haters, Firefly Reunion A Mistake, Pokemon Vs. White House - Fandom Pulse Daily Briefing
Busy day today! I’ve been getting much more into reading classics lately, so hearing that Patrick Stewart is doing sonnets has me pretty excited. I just finished J.R.R. Tolkien’s Beowulf and notes, so expect some talk on that soon here as I collect my thoughts on it.
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Patrick Stewart Performs Shakespeare’s Complete Sonnets in New Audiobook
Patrick Stewart is lending his iconic voice to an audiobook recording of all 154 of William Shakespeare’s sonnets, set to release on Audible April 7, 2026, at a list price of $14.99.
Jonathan Frakes Claims Negative Reactions To 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Are "Dimensionally More Painful"
Jonathan Frakes, believes that negative reactions to Star Trek: Starfleet Academy are “dimensionally more painful” than those of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Jack Posobiec Calls For President Trump To Stop Disney From Rebooting Firefly
With the recent teases of a Firefly reboot, many fans have taken to social media to clamor for its return, as they have since the release of the Serenity movie. However, conservative influencer Jack Posobiec is calling for a reboot to be stopped because of what modern writers will likely do to the franchise.
The Pokémon Company Responds To White House Using Pokémon Pokopia Meme
The Pokémon Company issued a response to the White House using the company’s latest game Pokémon Pokopia as a meme to promote making America great again.
Game Night Picks YouTuber Fires Back at Rodney Smith Allegations, Implies Possible Legal Action Over “Misinformation”
The owner of Game Night Picks, Chaz Marler, released a detailed rebuttal to allegations made by Rodney Smith of Watch It Played, denying claims of fraudulent advertising practices and accusing Smith of publishing private analytics data without consent. The response comes weeks after Smith’s explosive document accused Game Night Picks of using YouTube’s paid promotion tools to artificially inflate view counts while charging publishers per-view fees.
Robert Meyer Burnett Melts Down Over Fans Not Liking 'Lanterns'
Star Trek fan film director Robert Meyer Burnett is not taking the reaction to the latest Lanterns trailer well at all.