About Jon Arvedon
Hailing from Massachusetts, Jon Arvedon is the managing editor of CBR, with years of experience in the entertainment and pop culture journalism landscape.
Author Details
Though he went to school for graphic design, Jon found himself thrust into the world of health insurance before eventually entering the world of online publishing. When he's not working, Jon can usually be found lifting heavy objects or making things out of wood.
Industry Focus
Jon joined CBR in 2017 as a freelance news writer. A year later, he joined the editorial team as an associate news editor, and he soon became the lead news editor. Before long, Jon was made the managing editor of CBR and currently oversees daily operations and manages a large team of dedicated and talented freelance writers and editors.
Favorite Media
Jon is a diehard Star Wars fan and believes there's no such thing as a bad Star Wars movie (his favorite is Return of the Jedi). He's also a massive fan of Breaking Bad, Sons of Anarchy, Grey's Anatomy and Better Call Saul.
Latest Articles
Friday the 13th Writer Wins Massive Legal Battle to Reclaim Franchise Rights
Friday the 13th writer Victor Miller wins a long-gestating legal battle to reclaim the rights to the fan-favorite horror franchise.
Gina Carano Mandalorian Fallout Indirectly Killed Planned Lucy Lawless Star Wars Project
Lucy Lawless says fans pushing for her to replace Gina Carano in The Mandalorian may have hurt her own planned Star Wars project.
Star Wars: Hasbro's George Lucas Black Series Figure Is a Little Short for a Stormtrooper
Hasbro's Star Wars: The Black Series welcomes George Lucas (in Stormtrooper Disguise) to its galaxy-spanning lineup.
Amazon Is Now Selling an Alexa-Based, Home Monitoring Robot
Amazon announces Astro, the all-new home-monitoring robot featuring Alexa and an optional Ring add-on service.
American Horror Story Promo Debuts a Clear Look at Double Feature's Aliens
A new promo for American Horror Story: Double Feature offers a terrifying look at the aliens from Part II of the 10th season.
Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett Announces Premiere Date
Disney+ announces the series premiere date for the upcoming Star Wars series The Book of Boba Fett, starring Temuera Morrison.
Disney's Encanto Delivers Big Magic With New Trailer
Walt Disney Animation Studios releases a new trailer for Encanto, the upcoming film starring Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Stephanie Beatriz.
What If...? Promo Introduces the MCU's Most Powerful Villain Yet
A promo for the eighth episode of Marvel Studios and Disney+'s What If...? heralds the arrival of an Infinity Stone-powered Ultron.
PSA: Venom: Let There Be Carnage Fan Screening Leads to Massive New Spoilers
The latest fan screening for Sony's Venom: Let There Be Carnage results in a whole new batch of massive spoilers making waves online.
William Shatner's TekWar Gets Adult Animated Series
An adult mixed-reality animated series based on William Shatner's TekWar detective novels is currently in development.
Tiger King 2 Roars With Netflix Release Date
Netflix confirms the release date for Tiger King 2, the follow-up to the 2020 docuseries centered on big cat owner Joe Exotic.
Cobra Kai Crane Kicks a Season 4 Release Date
Netflix confirms the Season 4 release date for Cobra Kai while also showcasing a special sneak peek at the next chapter in the Karate Kid spinoff.
Doom Patrol: Season 3's First Three Episodes Now Available on HBO Max
The first three episodes of Doom Patrol Season 3 are now live on HBO Max, with new ones arriving every Thursday.
Everyone Seems to Hate the US Space Force's Uniforms
The US Space Force's new uniforms elicit strong feelings from those who feel they're too reminiscent of classic sci-fi franchises or just plain ugly.
The Witcher, Stranger Things and More Headline Netflix's TUDUM Virtual Event
Netflix announces the full lineup for TUDUM, the virtual event taking place on Saturday, Sept. 25 on the streamer's YouTube channel.
Tiger King Sequel Series Is Arriving on Netflix in 2021
Netflix announces Tiger King 2, a follow-up to 2020's Joe Exotic-centric Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness docuseries.
EXCLUSIVE: Gunslinger Spawn Sales Mark the Biggest Superhero Launch in 25 Years
Image Comics' Gunslinger Spawn #1 from McFarlane, Booth and more sells a whopping 385,000 units ahead of its release date in October.
Johnny Depp Implores Fans to Stand Up Against Cancel Culture
Johnny Depp issues a strong statement decrying cancel culture in the aftermath of being asked to step down from Fantastic Beasts 3.
Invasion Trailer Brings Alien Kaiju to Apple TV+
Apple TV+ releases a new trailer for Invasion, which explores an alien invasion from multiple perspectives across the globe.
Amazing World of Gumball Returning in a New Series
WarnerMedia announces a brand-new Amazing World of Gumball series coming to Cartoon Network and HBO Max.