Hannah Cheon of Fullerton, a senior studying at Fullerton Union High School, is a dance nominee for Artist of the Year in 2025. (Photo courtesy of The Holmes Co.) ...

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Science fiction, comic book, fantasy, and video game news. This Afro-futurist animated series is very much in the house style of Adult Swim, but is ultimately grounded in relationships and feelings.