Richard Nebens holds a position as The Direct's Senior Writer.
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
Why Does She Call Him Baby Reindeer In Netflix Show?
The Baby Reindeer show on Netflix has viewers asking one big question: what's with the name?
Deadpool and Wolverine's Ant-Man Helmet Scene Explained
The MCU's tiniest Avenger was referenced in the trailer for Marvel Studios' one big 2024 movie.
Disney Announces 5 New Animated Movies Releasing Now Through 2026
The next couple of years will bring several Disney original movies and sequels into the spotlight.
The 10 MCU Scenes That Made Fans Furious
While the MCU has given fans plenty to cheer about over the years, some scenes had viewers up in arms.
Fallout: How Old Is Lucy, Maximus, Ghoul & All Main Characters (Ages Explained)
The timeline of the Fallout series has viewers wondering exactly how old everybody in the show is.
How Did Trevor Die In Ghosts? Actor Asher Grodman Reveals New Details About Character's Life & Death
Asher Grodman opened up about how his Ghosts character lived and died in an exclusive new interview.
Disney+'s Daredevil Reboot Brings Back 7 Actors from OG Netflix Show
Daredevil returns in the MCU, bringing back several characters from the original Netflix show.
Moana 2's Latest Story Update Is Great News for Maui Fans
For Moana fans wondering about Maui's role in the sequel, a new update supposedly sets it in stone.
Baby Reindeer: Who Is the Real Martha? New Details Shared by Lead Actor
After Baby Reindeer's debut, fans have one big question on their minds: who exactly is Martha?
Civil War 2024 Movie: Is There a Post-Credits Scene? That Final Shot Explained
Fans heading to the theater to see Civil War have one big question: is there a post-credits scene?
The Chosen Season 4 Reveals Official Streaming Release Window
After a particularly long wait, The Chosen Season 4 finally has an official streaming window!
Immaculate Movie Online Digital Release Date Revealed
Sydney Sweeney's latest movie, Immaculate, makes its way towards its online release date. After that, when will it be streaming on Hulu?
Fallout TV Show Release Time & Date Gets Exciting Change at the Last Minute
Ahead of its release, the new Fallout series got an exciting update pertaining to its premiere time!
Deadpool 3 Reveals First Look at Hugh Jackman's New Wolverine Mask
Watch out, Bub! The MCU's live-action Wolverine mask was just unveiled in new Deadpool 3 merch.
Who Won Tournament of Champions Season 5? New Winner Details Revealed
Food Network's Tournament of Champions ended with a shocking result.
Paramount+ Just Removed 7 Major Shows With Massive Content Purge
In one of Paramount+'s latest content purges, fans learned of seven shows leaving the streamer.
Elsbeth Show: 2024 Release Date Schedule of Episodes (Confirmed)
Fans are looking forward to more of the new CBS dramedy Elsbeth over the coming weeks.
LEGO Releases First-Ever 'Inside Out' Movie Set
LEGO is celebrating the soon-to-be-released Inside Out 2 with a new set available for purchase.
Fallout TV Show Reviews: Strong First Reactions Get Shared Online
Following the first screenings for the Fallout TV series, critics shared impressively good reactions to what they saw.
Station 19: Does Ben Warren Die? Showrunner Addresses His Future
Station 19's newest episode may put Jason George's Ben Warren into some serious danger.
Is Buck on 911 Gay? Showrunner Reveals the Answer
911's showrunner gave fans new insight into Buck's sexuality after a major moment in Season 7.
Disney+ Hulu Announces Release of Major DC Superhero Movies on Platform
In a shocking move, two major DC movies will soon begin streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.
All American: New Season 6 Release Schedule of Episodes (Confirmed)
All American Season 6 is nearly back as fans now have an official schedule to put on their calendars!
Gen V & The Boys Actors Pay Tribute to Chance Perdomo After His Death
After Chance Perdomo's tragic passing, his family from Prime Video's The Boys universe sent their heartfelt condolences.
Lou Ferrigno Jr's 911 Return Explained: Why He Came Back to the Show
To fans' surprise, Lou Ferrigno Jr. made an unexpected appearance in Season 7 of 911!
Under the Bridge: True Story from the Book, Explained
Hulu released a trailer for the new show Under the Bridge, which is based on a popular murder mystery book from 2005.
Ark: Animated Series Part 2 Gets Exciting Release Update (Official)
Ark: The Animated Series fans now have particularly exciting news about the second part of Season 1.
Jennifer Stahl's Dirty Dancing Role: Photos & Scene Details
Former Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Stahl is back in the public eye courtesy of a 2022 Netflix documentary.
Blue Bloods Season 14 Episode 5 Release Date & Remaining Schedule (Report)
Blue Bloods inches closer to the end as Season 14, Episode 5 gets ready to premiere on TV.
Moana 2's Release Plan Changes Explained by Disney CEO
Moana 2 went through some major changes when it came to how and when it will be released.
Severance Season 2 Gets Exciting Release Update from Producer
As fans wait for more news on the next season of Severance, director Ben Stiller offered a thrilling new update.
Is Glass Key, Florida Real? Road House Location from 2024 Movie Explained
After seeing the 2024 Road House reboot, many are wondering if its primary locale, Glass Key, is a real place.
Road House: Post Malone's Special Role In 2024 Movie Explained
2024's Road House features a huge star from the music industry: Post Malone.
The Resident: Here's Why Nic Left the Show
Fans are looking back to how and why Emily VanCamp's Nic left The Resident.
Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Cast: Every Actor & Character Set to Appear (Confirmed)
The hotly anticipated Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra video game brings a unique cast of Marvel characters together!
Deadpool 3 Cast List: Every Actor & Character Set to Appear (Confirmed & Reported)
Deadpool & Wolverine's cast is massive, and there may still be more characters on the way!
DC Announces Imminent Surprise Release Of Next Live-Action Show
DC will return next month with a new live-action superhero show, but it will be released on Netflix. Here is everything you need to know!
When Does The Acolyte Take Place On the Star Wars Timeline?
Fans will experience a never-before-seen era of the Star Wars universe in The Acolyte.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Gets Unsurprising Rating
The Ghostbusters are back, and its official MPAA rating should not surprise viewers.
Netflix Announces Removal of 12 Major Superhero Movies
A dozen high-profile superhero blockbusters will leave Netflix very soon.