Fandom Friday 1/1/16 - HAPPY NEW YEAR!

It’s our first post of 2016!  We would not be able to continue this without the love and support of all of you.  Welcome to 2016!  Let’s get this thing started!

TV News

• Check out all the winter premiere dates for your favorite shows
• Ra’s al Ghul is coming to CW’s The Legends of Tomorrow 
• Teen Wolf’s Dylan O’Brien has been cast as a nerdy brother in Little White Corvette 
• It’s official: Ally McBeal’s Greg Germann is playing Hades from Disney’s Hercules in Once Upon A Time Season 5B
• A 75th anniversary special for Captain America will air before the Agent Carter season premiere 
• Teen Wolf Season 5B promises “they’re all going to die” in the official promo for the next half of the season 
• Lyndsy Fonseca returns to Agent Carter Season 2 
• A potential love interest for Sara Lance has been cast in Legends of Tomorrow 
• Bran Stark is all grown up in his first promo for Game of Thrones Season 6
• Take a look at a new clip from Teen Wolf Season 5B where new beasts come to Beacon Hills
• The CW will air specials for The Legends of Tomorrow and Justice League
  
• Kimmy, Titus, and Jacqueline are back in the first look at The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 2 
• Take a listen to snippets of “Greased Lightning” (featuring Broadway baby Aaron Tveit) and “Summer Nights” from rehearsals of FOX’s Grease Live! 

Movie News

• Check out all the records that Star Wars - Episode VII: The Force Awakens has broken thus far! 
• Star Wars - Episode VII: The Force Awakens is set to sink Titanic as the second-highest grossing movie of all time.  But can it topple Avatar?
  
• Before seeing the movie multiple times, take a look at a guide to The Force Awakens Easter Eggs 
• Deadpool and Colossus join forces in the first TV spot
• Heads roll in the red band Christmas morning trailer for the highly-anticipated Deadpool 
• Take a look at Benedict Cumberbatch rocking a goatee in our first look at Doctor Strange 
• Jurassic World congratulates Star Wars - Episode VII: The Force Awakens on dethroning them for biggest opening weekend in history 
• Here’s a first look of Natalie Portman as Jackie Kennedy in the Darren Aronofsky biopic Jackie
• Zac Efron and Seth Rogen flex their muscles in the first look at Neighbors 2 
• Emily Blunt is a train-wreck (pun intended) in the first look at the film adaptation of the best-selling book The Girl on the Train 
• Disney announces when the next Star Wars movies will be released
  

Misc News

• RIP Natalie Cole.  The legendary singer has died at the age of 65
• Check out what’s new on Netflix for January 2016
• Take a look at Harry, Ron, and Hermione in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 
• Why JK Rowling approves of Noma Dumezweni as Hermione Granger and you should too! 
• Emo Kylo Ren is taking Twitter by storm(trooper)!  
• Star Wars may be setting up the fan-favorite Resistance pilot Poe Dameron as the first queer protagonist of the saga 
• Glee star Mark Salling has been arrested for possession of child pornography 
• Ryan Reynolds received an adorable Deadpool doll from his wife Blake Lively for Christmas 
• Jennifer Morrison and Lana Parrilla praise SwanQueen
• This Star Wars fan theory about Kylo Ren is perfection
• George Lucas says the new Star Wars movie is not how he envisioned it
  
• Jennifer Lawrence admits that she’s kissed her Hunger Games co-star Liam Hemsworth off-screen