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Tubi Becomes the New Cartoon Network Next Month

If you've been nostalgic for some Cartoon Network classics like 'Kids Next Door' and 'Foster's,' Tubi's got you covered starting in March.

Television Justin Carter Feb 14

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The Wild Trailer for the CW’s Powerpuff Girls Reboot Has Leaked Online

The adult-oriented, live-action Powerpuff Girls certainly looked like a CW show.

Trailers Isaiah Colbert Mar 6

The CW Wants to Make a Live-Action Powerpuff Girls With…Powerpuff Women?

What happens when The Powerpuff Girls grow up? Apparently, they completely change mediums. Variety reports that the CW is developing a live-action show based on the popular animated Cartoon Network series. The show would follow Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup as twentysomethings who are resentful that they didn’t have proper childhoods because they were always fighting…

io9 Germain Lussier Aug 24

This Classic Powerpuff Girls Villain Has Given Up His Life of Crime to Join the Gorillaz

Though the Powerpuff Girls are excellent at fighting crime, they’ve never been all that great with rehabilitating villains because, well, they’re children who can’t be expected to do the penal system’s job. That being said, at least one member of the Utonium girls’ rogues gallery seems to have gotten his shit together in recent years,…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Jun 1

Bliss, the New Powerpuff Girl, Deserved a Much Better Story Than The Power of Four

When you watch certain cartoon series long enough, you start to develop a sense for the kinds of stories that the crew, cast, and network are comfortable telling. Of the many kinds of special episodes that The Powerpuff Girls have had, none stand out quite like the ones about adding a new hero to the…

Television Charles Pulliam-Moore Sep 18

One Piece of Ridiculous Lore From the Punisher Comics Will Actually Appear in the TV Show

The Happytime Murders expands its cast. Get a look at Paul Bettany’s mysterious Han Solo character. Stephen Amell hints at a happier future for Oliver Queen in Arrow’s next season. Plus, the first look at The Magicians’ third season and new clips from Rick and Morty and Kingsman: The Golden Circle. To me, my spoilers!…

Television James Whitbrook Sep 18

The New Powerpuff Girls Will Add a Fourth Member Because Nothing Is Sacred

The key to enjoying Cartoon Network’s recently rebooted Powerpuff Girls is understanding that it’s not trying to be the same cartoon as its predecessor. Bubbles wears barrettes now, Buttercup has a cowlick, and everybody sounds different. That’s just the way things are now and it’s perfectly ok. Still, there are times when the new series goes…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Sep 6

This Creepy Powerpuff Girls Theory Isn’t True, Thank God

An unsettling rumor’s been making the rounds about a character in The Powerpuff Girls, with claims that one of the writers inserted himself in the story as a romantic lead for one of the girls. Only thing is… that’s not what actually happened. A thread on 4chan, which made the rounds on Tumblr and Twitter…

io9 Beth Elderkin Jun 1

The New Batman Movie May Have Decided Where It’s Putting the Dark Knight

The new Van Helsing film has an unlikely inspiration for its main character. Simon Pegg talks even more about Sulu’s family in Star Trek Beyond. Plus, new footage from Suicide Squad, and new looks at Dirk Gently and Riverdale. Spoilers get! Batman While the solo Batman film is still in its earliest stages, there’s already…

Television James Whitbrook Jul 20

The Powerpuff Girls Meet the Teen Titans in This Official Crossover Image

This June, Bubbles, Blossom, and Bubbles are going to show up in an episode of Teen Titans GO! in order to settle the question of which super team is better. We don’t know a ton about the episode, even the specific airdate. All Cartoon Network has said is “soon.” What few details there are appear…

Television Katharine Trendacosta May 27

This Week’s TV: The Powerpuff Girls Are Back, and Everything Is Going to Be OK Again

Plus Outlander is back, and we’re going to France to deal with court intrigue! Plus Fear the Walking Dead stumbles from its musty grave! And there are season finales of Sleepy Hollow and Shadowhunters, if you’re into that sort of thing! It’s all on This Week’s TV. Tonight The Powerpuff Girls (6PM, CARTOON) Man Up…

io9 Gordon Jackson Apr 4

Two Members of DC’s Cinematic Justice League Won’t Get Origin Stories

Yesterday’s Civil War trailer has already given rise to crazy speculation about the Spider-Man movie. Some familiar faces are returning to The Flash and Arrow. The cast of Daredevil talks flipping the script on the show’s format. Plus, new Dark Tower casting, and more details on Sylvester Stallone in Guardians 2. Behold, Spoilers! The Flash/Aquaman…

Television James Whitbrook Mar 11

Watch the First Footage of The Powerpuff Girls Reboot

Behold, Cartoon Network’s first footage from the Powerpuff Girls reboot. Buttercup sounds different. Rest assured she still has zero time for your BS. In this scene from the first episode (“I Am Not a Princess”), Buttercup puts the smack down on Manboy, a hirsute villain “born of brawn and musk,” who wants to turn Townsville…

io9 Bryan Lufkin Feb 12

George R. R. Martin Shoots Down Another Game Of Thrones Fan Theory

Get a closer look at Wonder Woman’s costume in Batman v Superman. AKA Jessica Jones gets a title change. Once Upon A Time is looking to cast some Arthurian legends. Plus, a teeny bit of new Ant-Man footage, Julie Benz teases Defiance, and Doug Jones want to return to The Flash. Spoilers Now! Jurassic World…

Television James Whitbrook Jun 10

Cartoon Network Will Reboot The Powerpuff Girls

Everyone’s favorite adorable, bug-eyed, butt kickers are back. The Powerpuff Girls shall be returning to Cartoon Network, in a rebooted series. Plus, more of Marceline’s backstory on Adventure Time will be revealed! Image via Jessrah. Cartoon Network released their new programming agend,a which includes the reboot of a recent classic. Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup will…

io9 Meredith Woerner Feb 19

The 11 Most Horrifying Redesigns Of Childhood Classics

Last week we gazed into the abyss, and the cold, dead eyes of the new International Rescue team from Thunderbirds gazed back. As movies and TV constantly seek to strip-mine your nostalgia for profit, redesigns like this are common. And sometimes, they go very wrong. Here are 11 awful makeovers of our childhood favourites. 11.…

io9 James Whitbrook Jan 20

The Powerpuff Girls Are Back To Save The Day

Good news, everyone! Cartoon Network has just announced that The Powerpuff Girls are getting a 2016 rebooted return to TV. This all new series is largely a factor of the January re-imagining’s success. We don’t know whether the reboot will look like the January special or the original, but it’s good to have the girls…

Tech News Jason Krell Jun 16

The Funniest Star Wars Tributes This Side Of The Galaxy

Tonight, The Big Bang Theory celebrates Star Wars Day with a Star Wars-themed episode. But can it begin to measure up to the wealth of funny Star Wars tributes in television, movies, and comics? Here are our picks for best Star Wars parodies and funny tributes. Post yours in the comments! TROOPS: Kevin Rubio wrote…

io9 Lauren Davis May 1

The Day Is Saved, Thanks To The Powerpuff Girls’ Lack of Fingers

It was always kind of weird how the Powerpuff Girls never had fingers, and this video by Ryan Higa and Toonocracy shows exactly what happens when the girls realize it. This parody does a pretty great job making fun of the show’s most famous elements, and even manages to lampshade an old Abbott and Costello…

Tech News Jason Krell Apr 11

8 Godawful Anime Adaptations of American Properties

America has had plenty of experience in taking awesome Japanese anime and making terrible adaptations of them. But for every Dragonball: Evolution, Japan has also borrowed one of our properties, and desecrated it in much the same fashion. Here are eight American casualties in this cross-pop culture war. 1) Batman: Gotham Knight Released shortly before…

io9 Rob Bricken Mar 4

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Tubi Becomes the New Cartoon Network Next Month

The Wild Trailer for the CW’s Powerpuff Girls Reboot Has Leaked Online

The CW Wants to Make a Live-Action Powerpuff Girls With…Powerpuff Women?

This Classic Powerpuff Girls Villain Has Given Up His Life of Crime to Join the Gorillaz

Bliss, the New Powerpuff Girl, Deserved a Much Better Story Than The Power of Four

One Piece of Ridiculous Lore From the Punisher Comics Will Actually Appear in the TV Show

The New Powerpuff Girls Will Add a Fourth Member Because Nothing Is Sacred

This Creepy Powerpuff Girls Theory Isn’t True, Thank God

The New Batman Movie May Have Decided Where It’s Putting the Dark Knight

The Powerpuff Girls Meet the Teen Titans in This Official Crossover Image

This Week’s TV: The Powerpuff Girls Are Back, and Everything Is Going to Be OK Again

Two Members of DC’s Cinematic Justice League Won’t Get Origin Stories

Watch the First Footage of The Powerpuff Girls Reboot

George R. R. Martin Shoots Down Another Game Of Thrones Fan Theory

Cartoon Network Will Reboot The Powerpuff Girls

The 11 Most Horrifying Redesigns Of Childhood Classics

The Powerpuff Girls Are Back To Save The Day

The Funniest Star Wars Tributes This Side Of The Galaxy

The Day Is Saved, Thanks To The Powerpuff Girls’ Lack of Fingers

8 Godawful Anime Adaptations of American Properties

This 4-in-1 Ergonomic Laptop Sleeve Hits a Record Low With $53 Worth of Free Extras Included

Samsung Clears Out Galaxy SmartTag2 at 42% Off, Now Nearly Half the Price of Apple’s AirTag

‘Daemons of the Shadow Realm’ Has Four Banger Songs For the Price of Two

JBL Boombox 3 Portable Speaker Drops to 40% Off, Though This All-Time Low Price May Not Stick Around for Long

Apple’s M5 13-inch MacBook Air Hits Record Low With Its Biggest Discount Yet Since Launch, Cheaper Than 2025 Model on Amazon

‘Chucky’ Is Finally Returning to the Big Screen

Used Electric Vehicles Are Having A Resurgence

Claude Mythos Preview Has Officially Frightened the British

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This Loud-Ass Party Speaker Almost Got Me High AF

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Powerpuff girls

Tubi Becomes the New Cartoon Network Next Month

The Wild Trailer for the CW’s Powerpuff Girls Reboot Has Leaked Online

The CW Wants to Make a Live-Action Powerpuff Girls With…Powerpuff Women?

This Classic Powerpuff Girls Villain Has Given Up His Life of Crime to Join the Gorillaz

Bliss, the New Powerpuff Girl, Deserved a Much Better Story Than The Power of Four

One Piece of Ridiculous Lore From the Punisher Comics Will Actually Appear in the TV Show

The New Powerpuff Girls Will Add a Fourth Member Because Nothing Is Sacred

This Creepy Powerpuff Girls Theory Isn’t True, Thank God

The New Batman Movie May Have Decided Where It’s Putting the Dark Knight

The Powerpuff Girls Meet the Teen Titans in This Official Crossover Image

This Week’s TV: The Powerpuff Girls Are Back, and Everything Is Going to Be OK Again

Two Members of DC’s Cinematic Justice League Won’t Get Origin Stories

Watch the First Footage of The Powerpuff Girls Reboot

George R. R. Martin Shoots Down Another Game Of Thrones Fan Theory

Cartoon Network Will Reboot The Powerpuff Girls

The ​11 Most Horrifying Redesigns Of Childhood Classics

The Powerpuff Girls Are Back To Save The Day

The Funniest Star Wars Tributes This Side Of The Galaxy

The Day Is Saved, Thanks To The Powerpuff Girls’ Lack of Fingers

8 ​Godawful Anime Adaptations of American Properties

This 4-in-1 Ergonomic Laptop Sleeve Hits a Record Low With $53 Worth of Free Extras Included

Samsung Clears Out Galaxy SmartTag2 at 42% Off, Now Nearly Half the Price of Apple’s AirTag

‘Daemons of the Shadow Realm’ Has Four Banger Songs For the Price of Two

JBL Boombox 3 Portable Speaker Drops to 40% Off, Though This All-Time Low Price May Not Stick Around for Long

Apple’s M5 13-inch MacBook Air Hits Record Low With Its Biggest Discount Yet Since Launch, Cheaper Than 2025 Model on Amazon

‘Chucky’ Is Finally Returning to the Big Screen

Used Electric Vehicles Are Having A Resurgence

Claude Mythos Preview Has Officially Frightened the British

Anker’s EufyMake E1 Finally Brings Printers Out of the Dark Ages

This Loud-Ass Party Speaker Almost Got Me High AF

Asus Zenbook A16 Review: Start Considering Snapdragon on PC, for Real

Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 Review: Almost Better than My Ecobee

HP Omen Max 45L Review: 4K60 Gaming Has Never Been So Easy

Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni Review: Window Cleaning Robots Have a Long Way to Go

AirPods Max 2 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen): Which ANC Headphones Win?

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The 11 Most Horrifying Redesigns Of Childhood Classics

8 Godawful Anime Adaptations of American Properties