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 also served as a writer/podcast host with The Illuminerdi from 2020 to 2022.
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 at @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's arrival.
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Richard Nebens's Latest Stories
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Rumors are teasing a new Back to the Future movie with Tom Holland as Marty McFly, but can they be believed?
Reacher Season 2 Release Date Schedule (Confirmed)
Fans now know what to expect from Season 2 of Reacher in terms of its release schedule on Prime Video.
Outlander Season 8 Release, Cast & Everything We Know
Outlander is returning for Season 8 with plenty of new action and adventures.
Is an American Retirement Movie Releasing Soon? New Sequel Rumors Explained
Many are convinced that the American Pie franchise is returning to the spotlight with a new movie.
Photos: Robert Downey Jr.'s Mustache Mistake In Avengers: Infinity War Goes Viral
Years after Avengers: Infinity War's theatrical debut, a Robert Downey Jr.-centric mistake resurfaced all over the internet.
Monk Movie 2023 Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)
Get out your disinfectant. Detective Adrian Monk is back in action for the all-new Monk movie on Peacock!
Is Loki Season 3 Happening? Producer Gives Update
How real is the possibility of Loki becoming the first live-action MCU Disney+ show to have a Season 3?
Disney+'s X-Men Show Gets New Season 2 Update from Rogue Actor
The MCU's upcoming X-Men show just had new information teased about its second season.
Merry Little Batman Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)
The Caped Crusader embraces the holiday season behind a new cast of actors in Merry Little Batman.
My Life With the Walter Boys Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)
Netlfix brings a new cast of characters to life through the actors starring in My Life With the Walter Boys.
Marvel Studios' Echo Reviews: Critics Share First Reactions
Critics have seen Marvel Studios' Echo, so what are they saying about the MCU's newest Disney+ show?
Captain America 4: All 4 Superheroes Confirmed to Appear
Captain America: Brave New World will feature veterans and newcomers alike on the superhero front.
Evil Season 4: Release, Cast & Everything We Know
Evil Season 4 is finally making its way to the small screen, with plenty of information coming to light about its release.
When Will Bridgerton Season 3 Release? New Update Points to Premiere Window
Bridgerton fans may now have an idea of when the show will make its long-awaited return for Season 3.
Murder in Boston Cast: Meet the Real People In HBO Documentary Series (Photos)
It's time to look at all parties involved in Max's newest documentary - Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage, and Reckoning.
Dancing with the Stars 2023 Cast: Every Contestant In Season 32
Actors, athletes, singers, and more will put on their dancing shoes for Dancing with the Stars Season 32.
Is a Popeye Movie Releasing In 2024? Dwayne Johnson Film Speculation Explained
Many believe that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has a new Popeye movie being developed for a 2024 release.
Andor Season 2 Gets Discouraging Release Update
Fans may be worried by the latest release update for Season 2 of Andor.
Loki Season 2 Writer Confirms What We All Suspected About the Ending
New information about the ending of Loki Season 2 was revealed to the public.
Elizabeth Olsen's 2024 MCU Return Might've Just Been Spoiled by Marvel Actor
When will Elizabeth Olsen return to the MCU? It could be sooner than many fans think.
The Boys Season 4: New Release Projections Revealed
The Boys showed off its first trailer for Season 4, leaving many to wonder when the series will make its return.
When Will Oppenheimer Start Streaming? Peacock Reveals December 2023 Release Schedule Without Movie
Fans remain on the edge of their seats waiting to see when Oppenheimer will make its Peacock streaming debut.
Alert Season 2 Release Date Schedule of Episodes Revealed
When will Alert: Missing Persons Unit Season 2 air on TV? Here's a look at the release schedule.
Is a Smeagol Movie Releasing In 2025? Andy Serkis Return Speculation Explained
Fans are convinced Andy Serkis is returning to his role as Gollum/Smeagol for a new solo movie in 2025.
Every Marvel Movie Releasing In 2024
The Marvel universe will continue in 2024, but just how many big-screen movies will there be from the red brand?
Will Ferngully Release In 2024? Live-Action Remake Movie Speculation Explained
More than three decades after FernGully took the world by storm, many are speculating a live-action remake is on the table.
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Obliterated Netflix Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)
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Bookie Max Show Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)
Bookie is nearing its release on Max, so here are all the actors comprising the show's cast along with their characters.
The Santa Clause 4: Is Disney Releasing a Sequel Movie?
Many fans are wondering whether Tim Allen's Scott "Santa" Calvin could return in The Santa Clause 4.
Outer Banks Season 4 Update Delays Release Projections
Outer Banks fans may be waiting for new episodes longer than initially expected.
Loki Season 2: Marvel Confirms 1 Surprising Finale Detail You Might've Missed
Loki fashioned himself a brand-new costume in Loki Season 2's finale, with some exciting details to boot.
From Season 3 Gets Exciting Update: When Will It Release?
The third season of From is now moving closer towards its official release date.
Keanu Reeves And Constantine 2 Director Break Silence On Sequel
Keanu Reeves and director Francis Lawrence have opened up about having his second solo Constantine movie greenlit.
Loki Season 2 Ending Explained by Tom Hiddleston
How did Loki's leading actor feel about the show's major sacrifice? Tom Hiddleston shared his thoughts.
First Look at Aubrey Plaza's New Marvel Character Revealed (Photo)
Marvel fans now have their first glimpse of Aubrey Plaza's new MCU character.
Rosario Dawson Breaks Silence on New Ahsoka Actress
Ahsoka star Rosario Dawson just heaped heavy praise upon younger Ahsoka actress Ariana Greenblatt.
The DCEU's Final Movie Is Tracking to Be a Disappointing Flop (Report)
Could the DCEU's final movie wind up successful? Early reports are far from promising.
Netflix Announces Removal of 11 Major Movies
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