
Jennifer Melzer
663 articles published since September 24, 2020
About Jennifer Melzer
Artist, writer, avid gamer, lover of comics, manga and anime and all around nerd, Jennifer has been creating online content for numerous websites for over 15 years. She can generally be found on Tuesday nights playing Drow Warlock Zaelien Vel'rai in the So Many Levels D&D campaign on Twitch!
Star Wars: Why Didn't Darth Vader Sense Leia Was His Daughter?
In A New Hope, Darth Vader has no idea Leia is his daughter, a plot hole the Star Wars tie-in comics and novels have provided justification for.
One Piece: The Brutal Origins of Luffy’s Infamous X Scar
Monkey D. Luffy's infamous scars are a part of who he is — but when did he Luffy get the scar on his chest and who gave it to him?
Star Wars Confirms Yoda Turned to the Dark Side - and Almost Became the Most Powerful Sith Lord
With the aid of Count Dooku, Yoda could have potentially destroyed the universe if he had gone to the dark side in Star Wars.
The Real Reason Naruto Is an Uzumaki, Not a Namikaze
After Naruto's parentage was confirmed, a lot of fans wondered why he was an Uzumaki instead of a Namikaze.
How Did Gandalf Return in Lord of the Rings - And Who Resurrected Him?
After fighting the Balrog in The Lord of the Rings, Gandalf the Grey succumbed to his wounds and died, so who resurrected the wizard and why?
Dungeons & Dragons: How Bonus Actions Work
In Dungeons & Dragons, bonus actions provide extra opportunities to cast spells, make attacks or disengage from a sticky situation.
A Tragic Friends Theory Reveals Something Dark About Phoebe
One Phoebe-centric fan theory gives Friends a dark, tragic spin, putting one of the greatest sitcoms of all time in a whole new perspective.
The 20 Best Netflix Documentaries to Watch Right Now
From serious investigative journalism to lessons in the basics of modern society, documentaries and docuseries on Netflix have it all.
What Ever Happened to the D.Gray-man Anime?
Despite its massive fanbase, the D.Gray-man anime faded away after over 100 episodes. How did such a popular series disappear into obscurity?
Jim Carrey's Ghostly Encounter Connects The Shining to Dumb and Dumber
Dumb and Dumber is one of Jim Carrey's funniest roles. But one part of the film connects to the Stephen King film adaptation of The Shining.
Why Downton Abbey Killed Dan Stevens' Matthew Crawley
The death of Matthew Crawley on Downton Abbey shocked viewers. But why did Dan Stevens choose to depart the award-winning period drama?
Naruto: 20 Best Pain Quotes, Ranked
In Naruto, Pain hoped to achieve peace in the ninja world through pain and suffering; his best quotes reflect his ultimate goal.
What Kind of Animal Is Goofy? (No, Seriously)
For over 90 years, Goofy's animal species has been a wild debate among diehard Disney fans, but do we actually know what kind of animal Goofy is?
One Piece: The True Nature of Luffy's Devil Fruit, Explained
One Piece Chapter 1044 reveals that essentially everything fans thought they knew about the Gum-Gum fruit is wrong, including its name.
Dungeons & Dragons: 10 Halloween One-Shot Ideas to Spook Your Players
Bringing terror to the table this Halloween doesn't have to be a nightmare. Here are ten ideas for spooky D&D one-shots.
Why Netflix Canceled Santa Clarita Diet After Season 3
Though Netflix's popular Santa Clarita Diet built a strong cult following, it was canceled after three seasons because of a complicated budget model.
How to Build Dungeons & Dragons' Most Powerful Druid
Druids can play many roles within a D&D party from healer to spy, their range of abilities making them an incredibly reliable asset in any campaign.
Why Jared Padalecki's Dean Left Gilmore Girls
Jared Padalecki's Dean was an important part of Rory's life at the start of Gilmore Girls. Here's why the actor ended up stepping away from the role.
Who Is Bogard – And Why Do One Piece Fans Love Him?
One Piece has many mysteries left to reveal, one of them being the truth about Bogard — and there is good reason to be hyped to see him in action.
Black Clover: Asta's New Demon-Destroyer Sword, Explained
Over the course of Black Clover, Asta has collected three very powerful swords. Among them, the Demon-Destroyer sword grants Asta impressive power.