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Season two of The Umbrella Academy saw the Hargreeves siblings use their powers in new ways- which led a lot of folks to ask just what exactly is this family capable of? How do these powers work? We’re here to help. We’ll explain what their power is, if it differs from the character’s comic book origins, and speculate here and there as to how we may see these powers morph and grow. Hit that subscribe button and bell, and grab your domino mask. I’m Kris Carr, here’s your crash course in the powers of The Umbrella Academy. #UmbrellaAcademy #UA #Netflix

There’s a reason why we’re still talking about Avatar almost 15 years after the show’s debut. The Avatar series, and its successor Korra, live in a thoroughly thought through universe that’s served as a master class in world building ever since. Obviously a show like that with an active, rabid fanbase is going to have a ton of speculation surrounding its unanswered questions. What’s up, guys?! I’m Kris Carr and today we’re looking at some of the best Avatar fan theories. #thelastairbender #avatar

Rick and Morty season 4 has come to a close in "Star Mort Rickturn of the Jerri", and man did it tie up a lot of loose ends from the previous seasons, let whether Beth is a clone or not! If you’re one of those people who hates every Rick and Morty fan who ever theorized about future episode threads, I have some baaaaad news for you. I’m Whitney Van Laningham, and today we’re talking about the ending of Rick and Morty season 4. #CloneBeth #RealBeth #RickandMorty

In today’s video, we’re exploring all things Greg Universe from Cartoon Network’s animated series Steven Universe and Steven Universe Future. We’ll be talking about how Mr. Universe is creator Rebecca Sugar’s favorite character in the cartoon, Greg’s history, fusion Steg, and the symbolism of his hair loss! #stevenuniverse

As we continue revisiting the world of Avatar, today we turn to the House of the Flying Boar. We're talking Toph Beifong, her grandparents, daughters, Suyin and Lin, and grandchildren! I’ll be taking you through their family tree, talk about their notable moments, and examine the family dynamic. Be sure to hit that subscribe button and bell and pay your respects to the might badger moles. What’s up, guys? I’m Kris Carr, and today I’m talking to you about the BeiFong Family from Avatar. #ATLA #Toph #Avatar

"The Steven Universe Movie is out, and ever since that first trailer dropped, we’ve been waiting with bated breath to know exactly what was going on, who was involved, and just how many absolutely adorable songs were going to make us cry. Now, FINALLY, we know who that mysterious pigtailed baddie is! And we definitely added the soundtrack to our Spotify playlists, and I’M NOT CRYING, YOU’RE CRYING! I’m Kris Carr, and today I’m talking to you about Spinel from Steven Universe the Movie. #spinel #stevenuniversethemovie #stevenuniversemovie"

Starting at a new school is always rough, but in this episode of The Owl House, Luz is beginning her first day at Hexside School of Magic & Demonics, so it’s extra nerve wracking. With Principal Bump and dangerous magical creatures in her way, Luz has to adjust to life at a new school, making new friends, choosing a coven, and staying alive. I’m Whitney Van Laningham, and today we’re breaking down The Owl House Season 1 Episode 13, The First Day. #OwlHouse #Lumity #Covens

She’s the mysterious final Diamond we meet in the series, and is the supreme ruler of the Gem race. It’s time to talk about the oldest and most powerful Diamond in the verse. Let’s go through who she is, her powers, and what actual diamonds are like to see if they factored into her conception. I’m Kris Carr, and today I’m talking to you about White Diamond from Steven Universe. #stevenuniverse #cartoonnetwork

What happened after Avatar the Last Air Bender? What happened before the Legend of Korra? What happened in the Avatar comics? This is the crash course into the history of the world of Avatar explained! When our beloved Avatar ended after a mere three seasons, fans were clambering for more. We needed more of our heroes! We needed to tie up loose ends! Well, a lot happened between Part 4 of Sozin’s Comet and the premier of Korra. From Korra flashbacks to comic books, I’ve pieced together what went down after the fire nation chilled. What’s up guys! I’m Kris Carr and this is part three of your Avatar timeline. #avatar #thelastairbender #legendofKorra

We continue our crash course in Gems today with a real powerhouse. You guys have been clamoring for us to cover this overall wearing' builder. As always we’ll run through their story, powers, and real world gemology. What’s up, guys? I’m Kris Carr and today I’m talking to you about Bismuth from Steven Universe. #stevenuniverse #bismuth #crashcourse

When Steven and his BFF Connie fusing changed the game on Steven Universe. Human fusions showed us that important bonds could transcend the rules of fusion we had come to know and completely flipped the script- opening up more possibilities like Steg. Not only did this fresh fusion usher in new rules to the world, but this character also brought even more representation to an already diverse cast. I’m Kris Carr, and today I’m talking to you about Stevonnie from Steven Universe. #stevenuniverse #cartoonnetwork

The season finale of The Owl House is finally here! And with it comes a fairly satisfying bookmark for our heroes and villains. We finally have more info about the Owl Lady’s curse, the history of the Boiling Isles and so so soooo much more. I’m Whitney Van Laningham, and today we’re breaking down Season 1 Episode 19 of the Owl House, Young Blood Old Souls. #TOH #OwlHouse #TOHSpoilers

"Alright, you clods! We asked you who your favorite Crystal Gem was and the vast majority of Nerdwire fans voted for the one, the only Peridot. So since y’all love her so much, we’re going to dive into Peridot’s story in the show, as well as some facts about the real life Evening Emerald that could have lead to Rebecca Sugar to draw inspiration for this feisty little character. I’m Kris Carr, and today I’m talking to you about Peridot from Steven Universe. #stevenuniverse #thestevenuniversemovie #peridot #cartoonnetwork"

Continuing our ongoing gem series, today we’re turning the spotlight onto the Master of Ceremonies of fusions. We’ll be covering her personality, history, powers and, as always, the real-life gem and cultural influences and ask if they had any impact on the character’s creation. I’m Kris Carr, and today I want to talk to you about Sardonyx. #stevenuniverse #fusions

WHAT WAS IN THE CHEST? That's just one of the many questions we want answers to after watching the Steven Universe Finale. What do you want to be solved? Volleyball's eyeball?

"Get ready for some family bonding time, cause the Smith’s are going camping, and Rick’s a brand new babydaddy. If you think that’s a weird sentence, get ready for Childrick of Mort, an episode all about the fathering styles of a scientist, a planet-banging Zeus, and a total Jerry. I’m Whitney Van Laningham, and today, we’re breaking down Rick and Morty season 4 episode 9! #RickandMorty #Rick #JerrySmith #RickvsZeus"

WHO IS GOLB?! As the Adventure Time Series Finale approaches we are trying to figure out who GOLB is and is it will play a major role in the finale episode. Let us know your thoughts on what you think it is in the comments below!

She’s a character who has led to controversy and split camps of fans into those who love her or hate her. I, of course, am talking about Lapis Lazuli. From her rough, rocky start with the gems, to her powers, to her experience with trauma, to what exactly her real-world gem is like- we’re covering it all today. What's up, y’all? I’m Kris Carr, and today I’m talking to you about Lapis Lazuli from Steven Universe.

"Luz, Amity, Grom night! It’s the episode Lumity shippers have been waiting for! Grom Night is here, and while it’s not exactly the traditional prom night we know and love, it’s definitely an important event in a young witch’s life. But the dance floor isn’t the only place with twists and turns - this episode has some major plot developments that I didn’t see coming, so we’re going to unpack them all together! I’m Whitney Van Laningham, and today we’re breaking down Season 1 Episode 16 of The Owl House, Enchanting Grom Fright. #Lumity #Grom #TheOwlHouse #TOH"

Today we’re turning to the non-bender combatants in the world of Avatar. Though they don’t have control over an element, their tech know-how, combat skills, and impressive boomerang work make them forces to be reckoned with. What’s up, guys? I’m Kris Carr, today I’m giving you my personal rankings for the Non-Benders in the world of Avatar.

"Continuing our series on the Crystal Gems, today we’re looking at the Type A member of the Crew. We’re covering her personality, relationship dynamics, powers, fusions and some of the real word influences that could have shaped her character. I’m Kris Carr, and today I’m talking to you about Pearl from Steven Universe. #stevenuniverse #stevenuniversemovie"

Steven Universe Future came back from break with In Dreams and Bismuth Casual, marking the the return of Peridot, Bismuth, and Connie. Here we are breaking down the new episodes including Steven becoming more emotionally healthy, Camp Pining Hearts, and the Bismuth Pearl ship nobody saw coming! #Stevenuniverse #StevenUniverseFuture #BismuthPearl

"Bumi: The Mad Genius who guided the Avatar towards his destiny, and his Earth Bending master. We’ll be talking about his reign as the King of Omashu, his role in the White Lotus, and talk about how this jacked geriatric has lived such a long life. What’s up, guys? I’m Kris Carr, here’s the complete history of Bumi from Avatar: The Last Airbender. #Avatar #Bumi #KingBumi"

Adventure Time creator Pendleton Ward has a new cartoon coming to Netflix on April 20th: The Midnight Gospel. This show is a genre-defining and trippy adaptaion of the Duncan Trussel Family Hour podcast and features guests such as Dr. Drew, Anne Lamott, and Damien Echols of the West Memphis Three. What do you need to know about Midnight Gospel? This review will let you know if the show is for you!

"She’s the first Diamond we actually see in the series, and figuratively and literally has the blues. As with all our previous Gems, we’ll be touching on her past, personality, powers, and real life crystal. What’s up guys? I’m Kris Carr, and today I’m talking to you about Blue Diamond from Steven Universe. #stevenuniverse #bluediamond"