SuperSonic

Bryan Cranston, Jane Fonda, Joaquin Phoenix and more than 1,000 other Hollywood professionals released an open letter Monday vehemently opposing Paramount Skydance’s takeover of Warner Bros.

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/media/hollywood-letter-paramount-warner-bros-merger-rcna331499

There’s already a connection between Paramount and Warners, in the form of these plushies I spotted at CVS.

Supermen Old and New

An interesting pair of clues on today’s J! First, about an old time radio serial …

… then about a very up-to-date streaming TV series.

As Ken said, tomorrow The Boys returns on Amazon Prime. Today, there is a new episode of Daredevil: Born Again on Disney. Thursday, The Pitt team of superheroes will work their everyday miracles on HBO Max.

Blues from ME

STOLEN! Fantastic Four #84 pgs. 4,5 – Jack Kirby (pencil), Joe Sinnott (ink)

“As I’ve mentioned, I was recently the victim of a robbery — and what really hurts is that I know who did it and it was someone I trusted a lot and not for a short time.”
— Mark Evanier

https://www.newsfromme.com/2026/04/07/more-about-the-missing-masterpieces/

A robbery implies the theft occurred while Mark was present. I’m thinking it’s probably more likely that he is the victim of a burglary, committed while he was away at WonderCon.