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‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Umbrella Academy’ top Netflix’s most-watched originals
Netflix is somewhat of an elusive beast when it comes to its viewing metrics. These numbers help networks gauge what shows are doing well or failing. Things changed yesterday, as Netflix released its top ten most viewed original shows for the past year. Unsurprisingly, Stranger Things and The Umbrella Academy are the top two. The data […]
Gerard Way got kicked out of first band for being “really bad at guitar”
Gerard Way spoke at his own panel during Los Angeles Comic Con last weekend and talked about The Umbrella Academy and a bit about My Chemical Romance. He spoke at length about his career during the panel and shared a few interesting stories about his journey. Read more: ‘Deadpool’ will stay R-rated following Disney merger, […]
‘The Addams Family' star channeled MCR phase in Wednesday portrayal
The Addams Family star Chloe Grace Moretz has shared how she helped embody Wednesday’s emo attitude, and My Chemical Romance is involved. In a new interview with CinemaBlend, Moretz was asked about how she related to Wednesday’s dark and rebellious character. Read more: ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ spinoff reportedly in the works from Will Smith […]
‘Umbrella Academy’ gets first spinoff with Hazel, Cha Cha Christmas comic
The Umbrella Academy, popular comic series turned Netflix show originally created by My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way, is getting its first spinoff. The 32-page comic book is called Hazel and Cha Cha Save Christmas: Tales from the Umbrella Academy. Read more: ‘Zombieland: Double Tap’ posters give closer look at OG, new characters The story will […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ gives season 2 sneak peek with set photos
The Umbrella Academy season two is currently being filmed. After ending on an explosive cliffhanger, we can only hope it is finished soon. In the meantime, all we can do is follow those involved to try and get every bit of information we can. We all know that film sets can be incredibly serious places, […]
Gerard Way is already working on ‘The Umbrella Academy’ volume 4
Gerard Way has unveiled that the next volume of The Umbrella Academy comics is available in-stores, and explained to fans why it took so long to make. The full title for the new book is The Umbrella Academy Volume 3: Hotel Oblivion. Read more: Tom DeLonge UFO videos confirmed as “unidentified” phenomena by Navy As […]
'The Umbrella Academy' reveals three non-comic characters for season 2
As we impatiently wait for season 2 of The Umbrella Academy to hit Netflix, we’re hit with teasers for new, non-comic characters that leave us in even more anticipation. See who will be joining the season 2 cast below! Read more: Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer reveal Hella Mega Tour dates, new music The Gerard Way, Netflix-adapted […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ get Funko Pop! figures based on Netflix series
Funko has announced a whole line of Pop! figure s based on one of our favorite Netflix series The Umbrella Academy. The series, based on comics by My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way, dropped its first season this year and is currently filming a second. Read more: Vic Mensa announces 93PUNX demonstration show at ICE headquarters […]
10 musicians with breathtaking graphic novels to add to your reading list
Music and comic books have always rendezvoused on the idea of examining flaws of a society and challenging ideals and archetypes through compelling storytelling and artistic expression. From BABYMETAL to Gerard Way, a handful of comic-obsessed musicians are rendering their imagination into a visual narrative, reeling us into their creative world aside from music. Here […]
Emmy nominees include ‘The Umbrella Academy,’ ‘Black Mirror,’ more
This year’s batch of Emmy Awards nominees was announced this morning, featuring some familiar names among Television’s best. The list includes Game Of Thrones, a nod for Black Mirror and a duo of nominations Netflix‘s The Umbrella Academy. Read more: Iggy Azalea creates twerkpit circle as “a mosh pit but with ass at shows While no actors from the […]
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2019 winners announced—see the full list
MTV Movie & TV Awards is here, and we finally know who has taken home the golden popcorn. The big night kicks off tonight on MTV at 9 p.m. EST with host Zachary Levi. Read more: In This Moment Halloween Masquerade tour to include NYD, MIW, more Avengers: Endgame, Us, A Star Is Born, Bird […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ season 2 confirms filming began with on-set look
The Umbrella Academy cast recently shared with us that they were doing their first table read for season 2, and now it appears they’re already on to filming the first scene. Over the weekend, My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way, creator of the graphic novel that the series is based on, and the show itself shared […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ cast teases season 2 with first table read footage
The cast of Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy are teasing fans by sharing behind-the-scenes footage from the table read for episode one of the second season. Both Gerard Way, creator of the graphic novel that the series is based off, and the show itself shared the video on social media. Read more: Knocked Loose challenge Taylor […]
10 reasons My Chemical Romance shouldn’t get back together
The Jonas Brothers set the internet aflame last weekend when Joe Jonas claimed he heard My Chemical Romance rehearsing near them in New York. Reunion theories instantly ran wild. Skeptics started listing off, first, what it could’ve been (see Frank Iero And The Future Violents) and second, all the reasons it couldn’t possibly be happening. […]
Aidan Gallagher shares emotional “For You” music video
Aidan Gallagher is preparing to reprise his role as Number Five in The Umbrella Academy season 2. Meanwhile, he’s also been releasing new music, including his latest song “For You” which dropped last week. Now, he’s released a music video for the track. Read more: A Day To Remember break three-year music hiatus with Marshmello […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ cast, Gerard Way share season 2 set photos
It will still be a while before the second season of the Umbrella Academy hits Netflix, but supdate from Gerard Way and the cast are making fans feel as if it’s releasing tomorrow. Following the recent news that season two has begun production, Way and others shared some sneak peeks at the beginning stages of season two. Read […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ being developed into a card game
Umbrella Academy fans are in for a treat — the series is being developed into a card game. Dark Horse Comics partnered with Studio71 to create the game based on the series by My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way. Read more: ‘Loki’ TV series details revealed at Disney+ conference The game will be available early next year […]
Aidan Gallagher has a new song “For You” tonight
Aidan Gallagher is currently gearing up to reprise his role as Number Five in The Umbrella Academy season 2, but the actor/musician is still balancing both roles seamelssly. Gallagher is adding another track titled “For You” to his ever-growing collection of solo material tonight. Read more: NASA wants your favorite “moon tunes” for their astronauts’ playlist […]
My Chemical Romance vs. ‘The Umbrella Academy’: Can you tell the difference?
Gerard Way’s wacky world of drama and fantasy unravels through his creative endeavors in My Chemical Romance and his comic series and Netflix adaptation, The Umbrella Academy. With The Umbrella Academy announcing it has begun production on its second season, we’re here to test your knowledge on Way’s literary style, be it from his music or […]
Gerard Way unveils final chapter for 'Umbrella Academy: Hotel Oblivion' comic
After learning that the filming for season 2 of the Netflix adaptation for Gerard Way‘s Umbrella Academy was finally underway, we couldn’t imagine getting any greater news. Then, a set photo from the upcoming season was posted, sharing a first look at some of our favorite heroes. Could our UA news get any better?! Why yes, yes it […]
