Jennifer McDonough is a writer at The Direct. She is responsible for the creation of news articles and features. She also has a particular affinity for action figures and merchandise, which she revels in discussing in the articles she writes, when the situation calls for it.
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Jennifer McDonough's Latest Stories
Marvel Studios Just Introduced a New Universe That's More Feminist
One of the parallel universes explored in What If…? has Peggy Carter to thank for its progressive mindset.
One Piece Netflix Season 2: Release, Cast & Everything We Know About New Live-Action Episodes
Another adventure for Monkey D. Luffy and his ragtag band of Straw Hat Pirates is confirmed!
How Old Is Charlie Morningstar In Hazbin Hotel? Her Age Revealed
Amazon Prime Video's new R-rated animated comedy has a unique protagonist in the form of Charlie Morningstar.
Indiana Jones' New Timeline Order for Great Circle Game Revealed
The Man with the Hat is back and this time, he’s in an all-new video game.
Law and Order: Organized Crime 2024 Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)
The Christopher Meloni-led Law & Order spinoff is about to kick off its new season.
Found Season 2 Gets Exciting Update: When Will It Release?
Shanola Hampton, star of NBC’s Found, shared her excitement for the upcoming second season.
Who Is Charly Jordan? 6 Things to Know About Ted Show's Sheila Actress
Charly Jordan has been making waves with the smash-hit Ted prequel series.
Marry My Husband Release Date Schedule of Episodes
The popular Korean drama series Marry My Husband recently began its first season.
Meet Rick Ness: 4 Things to Know About Gold Rush Star
This veteran miner stars in Discovery's popular Gold Rush series which is closing out its fourteenth season.
Who Is Finn Bennett? 4 Things to Know About True Detective Season 4 Actor
The actor appeared as Peter Prior in the season premiere of True Detective: Night Country.
James Gunn Confirms Casting of Wonder Woman Villain Actress for New DCU
According to James Gunn himself, the DCU’s Circe has officially been cast.
The Curse Season 2 Gets Hopeful Update from Creator
The Curse co-creator Benny Safdie teased that "there's a lot more fun to be had."
Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 7 Release Date & Remaining Schedule
Here is when Starz' Power Book III: Raising Kanan returns for its next episode.
Sonic Prime Season 4 Gets Unfortunate News from Creator
Will Netflix’s Sonic Prime continue to speed along, or has the Blue Blur run his final lap on the streamer?
NCIS 2024: Release Schedule of New Season & Spin-offs (Confirmed)
Network TV's most-watched series soon returns for its 21st season with its spin-offs not following far behind.
Disney+ Adds Special New Collection for Doctor Who
Doctor Who received a special spot on its American streaming home of Disney+.
Will Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Season 2 Happen? Producer Teases 'More to Share'
Could there possibly be a Season 2 for Gypsy Rose Blanchard's docuseries?
Fargo Season 5 Episode 10 Release Date & Remaining Schedule
FX’s popular Fargo series is heading toward its final Season 5 episode.
Meet Enzo Vogrincic: 4 Things to Know About Society of the Snow Star
Find out all about Enzo Vogrincic, the star of he highly acclaimed film Society of the Snow.
My Demon Episode 13 Release Date & Remaining Schedule
As the popular Korean drama My Demon continues its first season, fans can find out when new episodes arrive.
Marvel's What If Creator Calls It Quits With Studio, Announces Departure
The Ms. Marvel and What If...? writer has left Marvel Studios to embark on "new adventures."
Marvel Echo Show Release Date & Time of Every Episode (Confirmed)
The MCU’s newest show will continue the story of Maya Lopez, but when exactly does it arrive?
First Photos from Young Sheldon's Final Season Officially Revealed
The hit CBS comedy is heading into its seventh and final season, and now, there's a new look at the premiere.
Stranger Things Actor Noah Schnapp's Controversy Explained
The Will Byers actor landed himself in some hot water over recent comments.
Aquaman Movies in Order: Every DC Appearance from Jason Momoa
As the DCEU comes to an end, so does Jason Momoa’s role as Aquaman. Here are the seven times he played the DC hero.
Our Kind of People Season 2: Will More Episodes Ever Release?
Fox's series, Our Kind of People, last aired in 2022, leaving fans wondering if it will continue.
Raising Kanan Season 3 Episode 6 Release Date & Remaining Schedule
Find out when Starz' Power Book III: Raising Kanan returns for the second half of Season 3.
Invincible Season 2 Episode 5 Gets Discouraging Release Update
The next episode of Amazon Prime Video’s hit animated series might not stick to its rumored release date.
Meet Choi Hye-seon: 4 Things to Know About Single's Inferno 3 Contestant
Everything to know about Choi Hye-seon, a contestant on the third season of the Korean reality program Single’s Inferno.
Zatima Season 3 Release, Cast & Everything We Know
When does the popular Tyler Perry-produced BET+ series return for its new season?
Where to Watch Connected Through Blood Movie
Filmmaker Kamal Smith’s new independant film has officially arrived on streaming.
Is a ‘The Never Ending Story’ Remake Coming In 2024? New Movie Speculation Explained
After three films in the 1980s and '90s, could the NeverEnding Story franchise have a comeback in the works?
First Clip of Daredevil's 2024 MCU Return Released (Video)
Charlie Cox’s Man Without Fear makes his MCU comeback in a hair-raising fight scene from Echo.
Your Honor Season 3: Will More Episodes Ever Release?
Acclaimed actor Bryan Cranston’s Your Honor had a successsful two-season run, but is there room for more?
16 Biggest Marvel Characters Confirmed for 2024 Movies & Shows (Live-Action)
With numerous Marvel projects slated for 2024, there are several characters making either their debut or their return on-screen.
Extended Family 2023 Cast, Characters & Actors
Producer Mike O'Malley's latest show includes a cast made up of some famous faces!
Marvel Just Replaced Vin Diesel as Groot In What If Season 2
Everyone’s favorite Flora Colossus had a small role in the What If…? premeire, but he was without his usual voice.
15 Best DC Female Superheroes, Ranked
The DC Universe has no shortage of girl power, here are our picks for the best female superheroes the Blue Brand has to offer.
Ahsoka Star Had 1 Big Request for Her On-Screen Death
The actress behind Morgan Elsbeth also discussed several key details of her character.
Marvel's What If Season 2: All 20 Superheroes Confirmed to Appear
The next season of What If...? Is poised to feature a cavalcade of MCU heroes, both new and old.