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Marisa Williams-Senior Author

Marisa Williams

Senior Author

March, 2024
Doctor Who, DC Comics, Star Trek
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About Marisa Williams

Marisa is a Senior News Writer for Collider. She graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2018 after majoring in Creative Writing with a minor in Folk Studies. She grew up in Kentucky and currently resides in Indiana with her beagle mix rescue, Este. When not writing about her favorite television shows and movies, she can typically be found hanging out with her dog, reading, listening to Taylor Swift, or fangirling about Doctor Who (usually River Song).

Industry Experience

Marisa has worked as a news producer for television news in Kentucky and Indiana for nearly 5 years while spending her spare time interviewing best-selling authors and moderating panels at book festivals.

Favorite Media

Marisa spent her early 20s religiously watching DCTV's output of shows on the CW, mostly DC's Legends of Tomorrow. She has been a fan of Doctor Who since 2011 and a fan of the Star Trek franchise (mostly Deep Space Nine) since college. She grew up watching Gilmore girls and contributes a signifcant part of her personality to Lorelai Gilmore.

Latest

Alex Kingston on the Doctor Who Panel at Mega Con
"I've Worked With Every Other Doctor": Alex Kingston Wants Big Finish To Do One Big 'Doctor Who' Companions Audio Drama

Big Finish creates further adventures of Doctors and companions from 'Doctor Who.'

Rand, Moiraine, and other characters traveling to the Aiel Waste in The Wheel of Time Season 3
Battles, Aes Sedai, Kissing — 'The Wheel of Time's New, Jam-Packed Season 3 Trailer Has Everything

The Prime Video series returns March 13.

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"It Felt Good To Be a Part of the Bigger Picture": Mandip Gill Explains Her Emotions During That 'Doctor Who' Companion Support Group

The scene featured past companions across the 60-year history of Doctor Who.

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"I Was Working With a Sack Full of Puppies": Alex Kingston Explains How Matt Smith's 'Doctor Who' Years Evolved

Matt Smith portrayed the Eleventh Doctor from 2010 to 2014 on 'Doctor Who.'

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Samuel L. Jackson dressed as Uncle Sam at the Super Bowl Halftime Show
Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime "Surprise" Revealed

Samuel L. Jazzhands!

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'House of the Dragon' Season 3 Gets a Fiery Update From Matt Smith and Fabien Frankel

Season 4 will reportedly be the 'Game of Thrones' prequel's last.

Kathryn Hahn, Aubrey Plaza, Joe Locke and the cast of Agatha All Along in a V formation on the poster artwork
Explore How Agatha Gets Her Purple Back in New 'Agatha All Along' Artbook

The artbook releases on April 29.

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"It Was Always Gonna Be Like Chris": How Six Men of Steel Paid Tribute to Christopher Reeve at MegaCon

Tyler Hoechlin, Brandon Routh, Dean Cain, Tim Daly, George Newbern, and Tom Welling all appeared at MegaCon Orlando.

Mumford and Sons on the cover of their second album, 'Babel'
“We're Gonna Start Small and Intimate”: Mumford and Sons Announces First Tour Since 2018

Mumford & Sons' fifth studio album, "Rushmere," releases in March.

Nicole Kidman looks at Will Ferrell as they sit on a front stoop in Bewitched
Before 'Babygirl' Nicole Kidman Was Bewitching Will Ferrell in a Flick You Can Now Watch for Free

The 2005 Nora Ephron rom-com also starred Kristen Chenoweth and Shirley MacLaine!

Patrick Swayze & Jennifer Grey dancing on stage in Dirty Dancing
Tired of Waiting for the Sequel? Find Out How To Watch the Original 'Dirty Dancing' for Free

"Nobody puts Baby in a corner."

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"We've Been Working on Stuff": 'Cobra Kai' Co-Creator Teases More For the 'Karate Kid' Universe [Exclusive]

'Cobra Kai' Season 6, Part 3 premieres February 13 on Netflix.

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"They’re All in Different Stages": Shondland Exec. Teases a New Set of Obstacles for ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4

Production for 'Bridgerton' Season 4 is currently underway.

William Shatner as Captain Kirk looking confused in 'Star Trek: The Original Series.'
"I Want To Be a Part of It": William Shatner Wants To Return to Star Trek With a Little Sci-Fi Magic [Exclusive]

Shatner received the Lifetime Achievement Award at The Saturn Awards.

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Nico Santos and Lauren Graham sitting together in 'The Z-Suite'.
Lauren Graham Learns "Girlboss" Is "Cheugy" in 'The Z-Suite' Sneak Peek [Exclusive]

'The Z-Suite' premieres on Tubi on February 6.

Tim Allen as Matt smiling with his eyes looking off to the right in Shifting Gears
Go Behind the Scenes With Tim Allen in New 'Shifting Gears' Featurette [Exclusive]

Tim Allen and Kat Dennings star in the ABC comedy.

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Sabrina Carpenter Enlists a 'Short 'n Sweet' Music Legend For Deluxe Version of Her Grammy Winning Album

Just in time for Valentine's Day, the 'Short n' Sweet' Deluxe Edition releases on February 14.

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"F*ck You": Bob Gale Gives the 'Back to the Future 4' Update We All Wanted

The three films in the Robert Zemeckis franchise released between 1985 and 1990.