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Ashley Eckstein, famously known for her iconic voice acting in “Star Wars” as Ahsoka Tano, is preparing to tackle her most anxiety-inducing assignment yet: hosting the Her Universe Fashion Show at San Diego Comic-Con in 2024. This event holds extra significance as it marks the show’s tenth anniversary, and Her Universe successfully presented a virtual version during the pandemic when live events were not an option. In an interview with TopMob on July 25, Eckstein discussed the partnership with Mattel for the upcoming show and the growing trend of geek couture.

Glen Powell currently enjoys a prosperous career as a leading man in films, with unexpected hits like “Anyone But You” on Netflix, the action thriller “Hitman,” and the blockbuster “Twisters,” which had an impressive debut weekend. In addition to his professional achievements, Powell has recently welcomed a new companion into his life: Brisket, a lovable terrier-poodle mix. The Texan actor adopted Brisket during the filming of “Twisters” as a source of comfort following a breakup, bringing warmth and happiness to his days.

In the year 2023, Pierce Brosnan commenced a fresh chapter in his professional journey by assuming the role of the host for History Channel’s documentary series on crime, aptly titled “History’s Most Notorious Heists.” Previously, this position was held by Laurence Fishburne for “History’s Greatest Mysteries” and Morgan Freeman for “History’s Greatest Escapes.”

Matt Reeves’ “The Batman” universe is growing at a leisurely pace, with “The Penguin” series debuting on HBO this year, and “The Batman Part II” hitting theaters in 2026. However, this expansion could have been more extensive if Reeves had been given the green light for additional spin-off shows, such as those based on the Gotham Police Department and Arkham Asylum, which were announced but ultimately cancelled in the past two years. Recently, Reeves shared some insight into why these projects didn’t come to fruition.

A piece of George Washington’s tent was unexpectedly listed for sale on Goodwill’s website for just $1,700. This isn’t the usual place or price for a historical item linked to the first US president, particularly one that Washington used during the Revolutionary War when he was engaged in battle against the British.