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DECEMBER 16 - 22, 2018 staradvertiser.com TIME CRIMES A rag-tag team of dysfunctional time-traveling superheroes and anti-heroes fi ght the good fi ght as they take on their biggest threat yet in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. The quirky team of superheroes includes Atom (Brandon Routh), White Canary (Caity Lotz), Heatwave (Dominic Purcell), John Constantine (Matt Ryan) and more. Airing Monday, Dec. 17, on CW. Join host, Lyla Berg as she sits down with guests Meet the NEW EPISODE! who share their work on moving our community forward. people SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE: and places Kirk Thompson, President, Honolulu Museum of Contemporary Pop Ardis Eschenberg, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, that make 1st & 3rd Windward Community College Hawai‘i Wednesday of the Month, Jan Dill, President, Partners in Development Foundation olelo.org special. 6:30 pm | Channel 53 Kuulei Williams, Executive Director, Aloha Harvest Organization Jeff Goodwin, State 4H Program Leader, UH Manoa ON THE COVER | DC’S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW The battle rages on Travel through time with served as a launching pad for numerous new the demon Mallus, but unfortunately things characters who have gone on to star in their aren’t as easy as they’d hoped. By defeat- ‘DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’ own series, and in turn launch other characters ing the season’s big bad, the team created such as The Flash. The Arrowverse is made more problems. Bigger problems. The barrier By Francis Babin up of the aforementioned “Arrow” and “The between worlds has softened and magical TV Media Flash,” as well as “Supergirl,” “DC’s Legends of creatures are penetrating our heroes’ world like Tomorrow” and two web series. never before. he holiday season is shaping up to be In “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow,” we follow a This season, the team, along with John a real treat for comic book lovers and rag-tag team of dysfunctional time-traveling Constantine (Matt Ryan, “Constantine”), must Tsuperhero fans. This month alone we will superheroes assembled by Rip Hunter, the contend with magical creatures from myths, see “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” “Once Time Master (Arthur Darvill, “Broadchurch”) as fairy tales and legends. These “fugitives,” as Upon a Deadpool” and DC Comics’ “Aquaman” they battle havoc-wreaking villains. our heroes refer to them, are extremely dan- hit the big screen. While Spidey and others The ever-growing Legends team is primar- gerous and have only death and destruction on dominate the cineplexes, relax, catch up with ily comprised of Ray Palmer/Atom (Brandon their minds. Will our heroes be able to fend off your favorite small-screen heroes and enjoy Routh, “Chuck”); Sara Lance/White Canary these monsters? And how will the disintegrat- some out-of-this-world action as they con- (Caity Lotz, “Mad Men”); Martin Stein (Victor ing barrier between worlds impact the rest of tinue their battle against the most dangerous Garber, “Alias”) and Jefferson “Jax” Jackson the Arrowverse? Only time will tell, but what is criminals in the universe in an episode of “DC’s (Franz Drameh, “Edge of Tomorrow,” 2014), certain is that it will be a wild ride. Legends of Tomorrow,” airing Monday, Dec. 17, who make up Firestorm; Kendra Saunders/ Due in large part to the massive success on CW. Hawkgirl (Ciara Renée, “Master of None”); of the Marvel films, we live in a time of shared For years entertainment pundits have pre- Carter Hall/Hawkman (Falk Hentschel, “The universes. Nowadays, everything from “John dicted that the superhero bubble would burst. Alienist”); Leonard Snart/Captain Cold Wick” (2014) to “The Conjuring” (2013) is try- It’s just a matter of time, they’d say, as with all (Wentworth Miller, “Prison Break”); and Mick ing to get in on the action by creating series entertainment trends, before people eventu- Rory/Heat Wave (Dominic Purcell, “Prison destined to spawn spinoffs, sequels, prequels ally tire of these types of stories and move on Break”). and even the rare sidequel. Most of these cine- to something else (see the western). It seems, Over the course of three seasons, matic universes have failed to take off however, that the general public is quite con- the Legends have fought many (see the Dark Universe) or have been tent with the numerous superhero tales found battles against Vandal Savage underwhelming both critically and com- on the big and small screen these days, and is (Casper Crump, “The Legend of mercially, but the Arrowverse and “DC’s not quite ready to move on. Tarzan,” 2016), Damien Darhk Legends of Tomorrow” have succeeded We are living in a golden age of television, and (Neal McDonough, “Desperate where most have failed. This success that extends to the superhero genre as well. Housewives”) and other dastardly can be attributed to interesting char- Taking full advantage of the medium’s poten- foes, but it seems that they have acters, compelling plots and solid vil- tial, CW and DC have created a rich universe finally met their match. lains, among many other factors. to showcase some of their best and most Last season ended on a tri- interesting characters and storylines. Since umphant note as the team Caity Lotz as seen in “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow” the debut of “Arrow” in 2012, the series has celebrated the defeat of 2 STAR CHANNELS December 16 - 22, 2018 SOAP UPDATES By Andrew Sawyer and mouse. Abigail pointed. Anna looks forward to the future. Ava TV Media pleads with Julie gets a surprise visitor. Nina thinks about giving to help her and she Valentin a second chance. Kim gives Oscar For the week of December 10 - 14 agrees to help expose some space. Cameron goes to see Julian. Gabi. Julie shares Sonny and Oscar have a heartfelt conversa- memories about her tion. Laura confides in Lulu. Nina finally comes The Bold and the Beautiful return to Salem 50 to a decision. Zoe is concerned about Reese’s infatuation years ago. Lucas says The Young and the Restless with Taylor and she expresses her feelings on his goodbyes to fam- Nikki feels safe when she returns home, but the situation to Xander. Liam and Steffy argue ily and friends. Eli and the feeling is cut short when she finds JT’s about whether or not Taylor is fit to be alone Lani announce to his Darin Brooks stars bloody clothes laid out on her bed. Nikki visits with their baby. Taylor lets loose about Brooke in “The Bold and family that they are a Victoria to discuss the situation, but they are to Reese, and he shows his support with a the Beautiful” couple. Sonny and Will interrupted by Reed, who has come home for kiss. Steffy is anxious and feels that everyone try their best to stop the holidays and is determined to find out who in her life is against her mother. Brooke and Leo’s attempt at blackmail. Sheila officiates killed his father. Billy goes to see Victoria, and Hope don’t agree about whether or not they the ceremony as Sonny and Leo’s wedding be- he expresses concern about the anger and should tell Katie and Donna about Taylor. Zoe gins. Justin delivers a letter to Chloe that con- pain he sees in Reed. Reed tries to seek com- and Xander try to share an intimate moment, tains stunning news. Sarah continues to help fort in his friendships with Charlie and Mattie, but they are interrupted by Tiffany and then Eric get custody of Holly. Chloe tells Maggie but Cane makes it known that he disapproves Reese. Brooke is upset to find Taylor alone with the news in Nicole’s letter. Eric is excited to of their connection. Reed assumes Victor is Kelly, and she’s not happy about her new living raise Holly, and he shares the joy with Sarah. the guilty one, and he accuses Victoria of keep- arrangement either. Steffy shares memories The wedding between Sonny and Leo is quickly ing secrets from him. Nikki tries to befriend Mia with Taylor about Phoebe, and explains how interrupted. Maggie changes her mind about by setting up a makeup consultation with her. her sister plays into her current relationship Holly. Kayla tells Tripp the truth about Steve. Mia eagerly plays this to her advantage, seeing with Hope. Wyatt and Sally do yoga together Abigail breaks into Kayla’s office to find proof that Nikki can offer her social advancement. and discuss using the word “love” in regards to of Gabi’s misdeeds, while Julie sneaks into Abby at first turns to Nick to join her project as their relationship. Gabi’s bedroom for the same reason. a consultant, but he is unable to agree, so she Days of Our Lives General Hospital goes to Devon next. While Abby is on her way to Ted informs Rafe that he and Hope are having Ava faces a difficult time. Julian does his best meet Devon, she spots Lola at the new pop-up an affair. Julia tries to talk to Ciara about her to smooth things over. Carly visits Morgan’s shop she opened at the coffeehouse and she relationship with Ben. Abigail and Gabi play cat grave. Laura catches Sonny up. Nina is disap- comes up with another idea. Pagoda Island Buffets Appetizing New Year Gift! Breakfast Pagoda Banquets & Catering sends their very best wishes for health, Lunch Dinner Weekend Dinner Sunday Brunch prosperity, and happy celebrations in the New Year. 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