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Lisa Lisa
Lisa Lisa is a character in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 2: Battle Tendency. She is the Hamon coach for Joseph Joestar and Caesar Zeppeli. The trio resolve to defeat the Pillar Men and prevent them from obtaining the Red Stone of Aja. Lisa Lisa is a master Hamon user, with a cool, collected resolve. Her full name is Elizabeth Joestar, since she’s actually Joseph’s mother.
Target Lady
Target Lady is a character originally featured on Saturday Night Live. Played by the hilarious Kristen Wiig, she is a quirky yet enthusiastic Target employee. She reprises this role in the new Target commercials.
The Boulet Brothers
The Boulet Brothers are a drag artist duo, consisting of Dracmorda Boulet and Swanthula Boulet. They are well known in the alternative drag and nightlife scene. They produce and host The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula, a reality competition show that features dark, horror-themed drag looks. Their looks are always matching, often in black and red with latex and velvet fabric choices.
Kars
Kars is a primary antagonist in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 2: Battle Tendency. He is one of the Pillar Men, four immortal beings who designed the Stone Mask (which turned Dio into a vampire). Joseph Joestar and Caesar Zeppeli must defeat them using Hamon. Kars seeks the Red Stone of Aja, which will grant him the ability to endure sunlight and reach his ultimate form. Aside from his superior strength and speed, he wields razor sharp blades from his gauntlets. A notable Kars moment is when he uses Lisa Lisa’s leg as a guitar.
Alice from The Penguins of Madagascar
Alice is the main antagonist of The Penguins of Madagascar series, a Nickelodeon spinoff of the Dreamworks movie. She is a zookeeper, though she doesn’t seem to enjoy her job. Instead she relies on a voice automated robot to avoid annoying tour group questions. Alice and the penguins have a mutual dislike for each other, and she believes they’re always scheming.
Annabeth Chase (2023)
Annabeth Chase (Leah Jeffries) is a major character in Percy Jackson and the Olympians, streaming on Disney+. Based on the novels by Rick Riordan, Annabeth is a fourteen year old demigod or “half-blood.” She’s the daughter of Athena, goddess of wisdom and war. She ran away from home at seven and traveled with Luke and Thalia. Grover also escorted her to Camp Half Blood. She meets Percy at camp and recruits him for Capture the Flag, using him as a distraction to win the game. Luke describes her as “six steps ahead of everyone else,” a nod to her infallible intelligence and strategy. Her major ambition is to go on a quest, and she joins Percy and Grover to find Zeus’ master bolt. Her signature accessory is her Yankees cap, a gift from her mother, which renders the wearer invisible.
Cosplay at Zenkaikon 2024
Zenkaikon provided another wonderful celebration of anime, science fiction, fantasy, comics, games, and fandom this past weekend in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. […]
Shadowheart from Baldur’s Gate 3
Shaowheart is a character from the video game, Baldur’s Gate 3. She is a Half-elf Cleric. She worships Shar, the goddess of darkness and loss, which explains her dislike for Selune. She also dislikes githyanki, resulting in squabbles with Lae’zel. Shadowheart carries a mysterious artifact that strangely protects the party from the Absolute, but she’s very secretive about it. At first, she comes off sarcastic and headstrong, but she’s quite insightful and peaceful when you get to know her. This guide shows you how to put together an outfit inspired by her Camp clothes. Glue snaps on the top and on the back of the chest emblem to attach. Complete the look with smokey eyeshadow.
Mr. D (Dionysus)
Mr. D – short for Dionysus – is a character in Percy Jackson and the Olympians on Disney+ based on the novels by Rick Riordan. Dionysus is the Greek god of wine. As punishment for going after his favorite wood nymph, Zeus punishes his son to be the camp director at Camp Half Blood for one-hundred years. He’s pretty miserable, especially because he’s forbidden to drink wine…doomed to only drink Diet Coke. In the live action series, Jason Mantzoukas portrays Mr. D with spot-on sarcasm and humor.
Crash Adams from “Give Me a Kiss”
Crash Adams is a Canadian pop alternative duo consisting of singer Rafaele Massarelli and guitarist Vince Sasso. “Give Me A Kiss” is an upbeat love song from their 2023 album, California Girl. The music video was filmed in Los Angeles and features the duo handing out compliments to locals. They circle through a few different suits, but this is the most recognizable from their album cover. The video has and the song has 21 million views on Youtube over 52 million streams on Spotify.
