Richard Nebens holds a position as The Direct's Senior Writer, also working as an assistant editor and content creator for the site.
Richard first joined The Direct in March 2020 and plays a big role in the site's day-to-day operations by writing, editing, ideating, and posting multiple articles daily, helping readers keep up with the latest from every fandom. He started his writing career in July 2019 with MCU Exchange and worked as a writer/podcast host with The Illuminerdi from 2020 to 2022, also writing/podcasting with Agents of Fandom.
Prior to joining The Direct, Richard worked a variety of jobs, including as a bellman, valet, photographer, and escape room manager, later going on to own a brewery/sports bar in South Lake Tahoe, California. Richard earned a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Business/Management from the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, as part of the class of 2013.
Richard can be found on Twitter (@RichardNebens), Instagram (@richardnebens), and TikTok (@richardnebens sharing his latest article from The Direct, cheering on his sports teams, giving his best attempts at comedy, or hyping up the latest epic movie or TV show.
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Richard Nebens's Latest The Direct Articles
Ahsoka Season 2 Update Reveals New Release Projection
A new rumor hints at when Rosario Dawson's Ahsoka could get its second season.
Tom Holland's Spider-Man 4 Receives New Working Title
Spider-Man 4 spins a new web in pre-production as the public learns about the sequel's working title.
Marvel Studios Announces Reduced Movie Output After Phase 5
Marvel Studios put forth its smallest output in years during 2024, and that will continue for the foreseeable future.
Deadpool and Wolverine: Disney+ Celebrates Streaming Release With Two New Collections
Disney+ now has two exciting new collections to explore thanks to Deadpool and Wolverine's arrival.
The Christmas Chronicles 3: Will a Sequel Movie Release?
Supposed promotional material has viewers wondering if there is a third Christmas Chronicles movie being released.
Is Rob Peace Movie a True Story? What's Real vs. Fake
Rob Peace is inspired by a true story, but the real question is how much of that story happened in real life.
Chicago Fire: What Happened to Herrmann - 2024 Recap
Herrmann's recent absence from Chicago Fire Season 13 raised concerns about him being gone for good.
Tulsa King Season 3 Renewal Status & Everything We Know
Tulsa King Season 2 has the fandom waiting for more, particularly in terms of news on Season 3.
Paul Bettany's White Vision Confirmed to Return In Marvel's Next Show
After a long absence, the MCU's longest-tenured star will be back in play before the end of the year.
Tristan Rogers' General Hospital 2024 Exit Scare
General Hospital might be setting Tristan Rogers up for an unexpected exit.
LaRoyce Hawkins' Chicago PD 2024 Exit Scare Explained
A recent episode of Chicago PD left fans wondering where LaRoyce Hawkins is.
Spellbound 2024 Movie Reviews: Critics Share Strong First Reactions
Following a round of press screenings, Spellbound has critics thrilled with the movie's final cut.
Fire Country: Here's Why Cara Left the Show
Sabina Gadecki's Cara Maisonette had her time on Fire Country come to an abrupt end — here's why!
Where to Watch Attack on Titan 2024 Movie: Theater & Streaming Guide
Attack on Titan will soon make its way across Japan and the rest of the world.
Outer Banks Season 4 Episode 8 'No Sound' Issue Gets Official Response from Netflix Support
Outer Banks fans noticed some major technical issues with Season 4 on Netflix.
Loki Season 3 Gets Promising Update One Year After Season 2 Finale
After Loki's Season 2 finale arrived in November 2023, fans may have reason to hope for a Season 3.
Avatar 3 Reveals First Look at Red Na'vi
Fans got their first look at new Na'vi from Avatar 3! They're like the original Na'vi...but red!
Deadpool & Wolverine on Disney+: Exact TIME of Streaming Release Confirmed
Marvel Studios' Merc with a Mouth is about to slash and curse his way onto the family-friendly Disney+ soon.
Marvel Studios Confirms Exactly What’s Holding Up Miles Morales MCU Debut
Miles Morales fans might have an idea of when the sparky, sticky superhero may join the MCU.
Is a Prey 2 Movie Coming In 2024? New Sequel Speculation Explained
New material for a supposed Prey 2 movie has fans wondering if the movie is actually happening.
D23 Brazil (2024) Full Panel Schedule & Times For Marvel, Disney & Star Wars
2024's D23 Brazil expo will bring plenty of thrilling news from Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars.
Pentatonix Members In Meet Me Next Christmas Cast (Full List)
Netflix's new movie Meet Me Next Christmas puts the hit music group Pentatonix front and center.
Outer Banks Cast Drama: Rudy Pankow & Madison Bailey's Alleged Beef Explained
Rumors hinted Outer Banks stars Rudy Pankow and Madison Bailey might not be on good terms with each other.
Agatha All Along Creator Fought Marvel Over 1 Controversial Finale Decision
The Agatha All Along finale included one major aspect that creator Jac Schaeffer insisted on being there.
Is Dr. Archer Leaving Chicago Med? The Character's Future Fate Revealed
Steven Weber's Dr. Dean Archer could be in for a surprise exit from Chicago Med.
Crumbl Cookies November 2024 Spoilers: Full Flavor Line-Up Revealed
Cookie enthusiasts have a batch of new delicious flavors to enjoy from Crumbl in November 2024.
Agatha All Along Creator Confirms What We All Suspected About the Ending
Following Agatha All Along's conclusion, creator Jac Schaeffer confirmed new information about the story.
Here's Why Alita Battle Angel 2 Movie Might Still Happen
Following Alita: Battle Angel's oft-discussed 2019 debut, the question of a sequel is a hot topic.
Is Tommy Leaving 911: Lone Star? Exit Scare Explained
As 911: Lone Star ends, Gina Torres' longtime character could be gone a few episodes early.
Survivor 47 Spoilers: Who Wins? Rumors & Speculation Explained
Survivor Season 47 is nearing its end as viewers hope to get the scoop on the final results.
Here's Why Apocalypse Z Movie Part 2 Might Still Happen at Amazon Prime Video
Following the release of Apocalypse Z on Prime Video, many are wondering whether a sequel could be in store.
Who Is Chloe Van Landschoot? 4 Things to Know About 'From' Series Cast Member - Wiki Bio Details
From is shining a light on Chloe Van Landschoot, who has quite an interesting upbringing and history.
Take Shelter Movie Twist Ending Explained: Curtis the Prophet
Michael Shannon's Take Shelter is streaming for fans worldwide, and questions about its intriguing ending are rising.
DWTS 2024 Cast: All 14 Remaining Contestants & Partners Ranked by Their Scores
Over half of Dancing with the Stars Season 33's couples have been eliminated as the competition heats up.
Marvel Studios Confirms TWO R-Rated MCU Projects Releasing Next Year
Marvel Studios has no intention to stop making R-rated projects with two new ones coming next year.
Where is 'From' Season 3 Filmed? Real-Life Locations Explored
MGM+'s From utilizes some gorgeous Canadian and American locales to film its material.
Ghosts Season 4: Is Rose McIver Pregnant In the New Episodes?
The Ghosts fandom has questions about Rose McIver and her character, Sam, being pregnant in Season 4.
Here's Why Agatha Kills Witches In the MCU
The MCU finally explained exactly why Agatha Harkness is a witch-killer in Agatha All Along.
Who Is Janice LeAnn Brown? 4 Things to Know About Waverly Place's Billie Actress - Wiki Bio Details
The Wizards of Waverly Place franchise is back with young Janice Leann Brown leading the charge on the revival.
First Look at Marvel Studios' New Blade Revealed, But With a Special Twist
While Blade's true live-action debut is causing problems, he will return soon in a unique way.