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Matcluck the Hyper-Chicken is one of Futurama's most beloved side characters, and he has deep roots in a piece of classic Hollywood history.

The problematic space captain Zapp Brannigan is the foucs of the latest episode of Futurama, creating a sly parallel with a classic episode from the '90s run.

Futurama takes on Cancel Culture with Zapp Gets Canceled, an episode that, despite some missteps, offers some fittingly (and deeply) cynical satire.

Zapp Brannigan is inspired by Captain Kirk from Star Trek, and the latest episode of Futurama season 11 digs into that and the character's problematic nature.

Plus, the infamous Crow reboot has found another new home.

Zapp & Leela get the spotlight in exclusive sneak previews of Hulu, Matt Groening & David X. Cohens Futurama S11E08: "Zapp Gets Canceled."

Will the NFT market survive long enough to see itself spoofed by Futurama?

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