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
NCIS: Here's Why Bishop Left the Show
Emily Wickersham's Eleanor Bishop enjoyed a long run on NCIS before her departure in Season 18.
FBI: Is Maggie Leaving? Missy Peregrym's Exit Scare Explained
FBI's newest Season 6 episode has fans worried that its leading character might leave the series!
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?
High Hopes Hulu Cast: Meet the Real People (Photos)
Hulu's High Hopes takes a deep dive into the cannabis industry behind a new crew of Californians.
Who Is Dani Martin from High Hopes? 5 Things to Know About Hulu Star
Fans seek out more information on Dani Martin after her appearance in Hulu's High Hopes.
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.
Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 6 Release Date & Remaining Schedule
The 20th season of Grey's Anatomy continues with Episode 6 as fans look forward to new stories!
The Upshaws Season 5 Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)
The Upshaws is back for a fifth season on Netflix behind a star-studded cast of characters.
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.
Is Prey: No Man's Land Real or Fake? New Sequel Movie Speculation Explained
Social media posts highlighting Prey: No Man's Land have fans wondering whether the film is real or not.
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.
Why Does James Crumbley Wear Headphones In Hulu's 'Sins of the Parents'?
Viewers are asking about a pair of headphones seen prominently on-screen in Hulu's Sins of the Parents.
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.
Fire Country Season 3 Release, Cast & Everything We Know
As Fire Country Season 2 meets its end, fans look ahead to what may come in Season 3.
Who Is Chloe Guidry? 4 Things to Know About Under the Bridge Actress
Under the Bridge puts Chloe Guidry in the spotlight, but what else is there to know about her?
911: Why Did Connie Britton Leave the Show?
Although Connie Britton helped get 911 off the ground, she has been absent from the series for a long time.
Reacher Season 3 Gets Promising Update: When Will It Release?
Only a few months after Reacher Season 2 ended, Season 3 may not be far off from debuting!
Resident Alien Season 4 Release Prospects, News & Everything We Know
As Resident Alien Season 3 ends, fans look to the future for what a potential Season 4 could bring.
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?
Monkey Man Movie Online Release Date Revealed: When Will It Start Streaming?
After becoming one of 2024's early hits, Monkey Man is already close to being released online.
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?
Is Baby Reindeer a True Story? What's Real vs. Fake
Baby Reindeer is making the rounds online, leaving many wondering what parts of it are real or fake.
The Chosen Season 4 Reveals Official Streaming Release Window
After a particularly long wait, The Chosen Season 4 finally has an official streaming window!
Is Batgirl With Jenna Ortega Real or Fake? New Movie Speculation Explained
A new trailer has some fans wondering if Jenna Ortega is starring in a new Batgirl movie.
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?
What Jennifer Did Netflix Cast: Meet the Real People In New Documentary (Photos)
A wild Canadian murder case takes plenty of twists and turns in the new Netflix documentary, What Jennifer Did.
FBI 2024 Show: Who Is Hobbs?
FBI's Hobbs plays an important role in the story as Season 6 pushes forward.
Will Trent Season 2 Episode 6 Cast: Guest Stars, Actors & Characters (Photos)
Will Trent Season 6 moves into its sixth episode behind an A-list cast of actors on ABC.
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.
Is Popeye Movie With Conor McGregor Releasing In 2024? New Speculation Explained
Speculation is brewing about a Conor McGregor-led Popeye the Sailor Man releasing soon.
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.
Is Last of Us Season 2 Releasing in 2025? Recent HBO Show Updates
After becoming the hit TV show of 2023, many are wondering if Season 2 of The Last of Us will be ready by 2025.
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.