Marvel’s Wonder Man show lands DC star as its lead – and he’s a great fit

Marvel has reportedly signed up Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to lead its Wonder Man TV series. According to Deadline, Abdul-Mateen II has swapped DC for Marvel, with the Aquaman and Watchmen star landing the top job for the forthcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) Disney Plus show. Curiously, Abdul-Mateen II’s Marvel hiring is the second trade between…

Biden is threatening a windfall tax on energy companies, after he slammed them for ‘war profiteering’

US President Joe Biden wants energy companies to produce more oil, or face windfall taxes on their bumper profits. Drew Angerer/Getty Images US President Joe Biden called on energy companies to boost production or pay a windfall tax. Oil majors have reported bumper Q3 earnings as Russia’s war on Ukraine disrupts markets. Biden again slammed…