Catherine

Catherine Williams

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Catherine joined Leaky in October 2011 just after the launch of LeakyNews. As a PhD student in musicology at the Florida State University, she is a music nerd for a living. She covers online music, Firefly, and occasionally other favorites such as Doctor Who and the Hunger Games. She is also a devoted Harry Potter fan. Shocking, really.

By Catherine

Release Date Set for Assassin’s Creed Film

According to /Film, the Assassin’s Creed film now has a release date for May 22, 2015, Memorial Day weekend. Ubisoft’s epic series of video games features modern-day Desmond Miles and the journeys of his assassin ancestors. So far the only connections to More…

Tris Jumps First: New Photo from Divergent

“I hear a train horn, so faint it could easily be wind whistling through an alleyway. But I know it when I hear it. It sounds like the Dauntless, calling me to them.” Earlier today, Entertainment Weekly released the newest photo from Divergent filming: More…

What Happened to Merida?

Congratulations, Disney, on failing at feminism. AGAIN. This weekend, Merida from Disney-Pixar’s Brave was crowned Disney’s eleventh Princess. For those of us who found Merida a relief from the usual sugary-sweet princesses of Disney fame, her coronation came as an exciting step More…

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Teaser Airs on ABC

We might say this too much but… COULSON LIVES! The Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. teaser aired as expected during this evening’s Once Upon a Time finale. Check it out! Can’t get enough? Take a gander at this Vine posted by Marvel earlier today! You More…

ReWatch Firefly 1.2: The Train Job

Welcome back to Firefly Rewatch! It’s time to get chugging along on “The Train Job” (womp womp).  We open in a bar with a Hollywood-ized belly dancer and a conglomeration of instruments trying to sound sort of Middle Eastern, while More…

ReWatch Firefly 1.1: Serenity

Hello Leakies and welcome to the Firefly Rewatch! I hope y’all are ready for an epic space western adventure through the (unfortunately) single season of one of the greatest shows in the ‘verse.  Now, you might say that I’m a More…

We Love LBD Week: Ten Most Memorable GIFs

Because who doesn’t love watching their favorite LBD moments in four seconds on tumblr? For the record, this was extremely difficult. I am SURE something is missing. There were just so many GIF-able Lizzie moments. So here are my top More…

LeakyCon Announces First-Ever Fittie 5k

It’s less than 100 days to LeakyCon Portland and the announcements are rolling (running/walking) in! Today, LeakyCon announced the first-ever LeakyCon Fittie 5K! Start off your LeakyCon Portland experience on Thursday, June 27 with this Nerdy Fun Run! This run/walk will be More…

Not Literally Travels Through Time

Not Literally, the Harry Potter parody masterminds behind “Sorted This Way,” “We R Slytherins” and an upcoming Gryffindor project, are branching out into other fandoms. You may have seen their recent work on an as-yet-untitled Hunger Games parody. Today the production More…

J.K. Rowling on the Daily Show

Last night, J.K. Rowling appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in a final interview before today’s big event. Jo and Jon covered everything from writing The Casual Vacancy, “the projects,” writing heroes and villains, politics, and the social commentary present More…

Agent Phil Coulson Lives in S.H.I.E.L.D.

Coulson lives! Among the many events happening at NYCC, yesterday’s Marvel Television Presents panel included some great news: Clark Gregg‘s Agent Phil Coulson will return in the upcoming Whedon TV show S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel head Kevin Feige explained, “There was never going to More…