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Location

CA

School

University Of Southern California
Fresno State

Expertise

Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars, NCIS

  • Brandon has covered entertainment news in both amateur and professional settings for more than a decade.
  • He has covered San Diego Comic-Con every year it has been held since 2014.
  • He is working on a novel about his great-grandfather's life and career as a musician of the Bakersfield sound.

Experience

Brandon started writing for SpoilerTV in 2011 at the age of 15, and he has been actively engaged in the world of entertainment journalism ever since. His skills include interviewing stars, reviewing TV shows and movies, and covering breaking news. Brandon also has a near encyclopedic memory of the many seasons of "NCIS" and is an expert on shows as varied as "Lost," "24," "The Twilight Zone," "Frasier," and "Seinfeld." He joined Static Media in 2021.

Education

Brandon double majored in Computer Science and Journalism at Fresno State where he graduated with bachelor's degrees in 2018. In 2020, he earned a master's degree from the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at USC.

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Stories By Brandon Rowe

  • We Might Finally Know What Happened To Luke On The Walking Dead

    'Fantastic Beasts' actor Dan Fogler's 'Walking Dead' character is largely absent from the AMC series in Season 11, but Fogler seems to know Luke's whereabouts.

  • Who Plays Soren-066 On The Halo Paramount+ Series?

    If you recognized the actor playing the role of Soren in 'Halo,' that's because he's appeared in a variety of other notable roles over the years.

  • The Ending Of Halo Episode 2 Explained

    Let's dive into Episode 2 of 'Halo' and the biggest takeaways from the second hour of the series. This is the ending of 'Halo' Episode 2 explained.

  • Why Greg Nicotero And Norman Reedus' Series Finale Send-Off Has TWD Fans In Tears

    'The Walking Dead' producer Greg Nicotero's recent Instagram post marking the final day of filming on the AMC series has captured the hearts of many, many fans.

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    Will Mads Mikkelsen Save The Fantastic Beasts Franchise?

    Can Mads Mikkelsen save the "Fantastic Beasts" franchise with his performance as Gellert Grindelwald in "The Secrets of Dumbledore? Here's what we think.

  • The Worst Family Dinner Scene In Blue Bloods Season 6

    One episode in 'Blue Bloods' Season 6 features a dinner scene that might actually be the most tense moment of the entire episode.

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    Chris Rock Is Not Will Smith's First Public Slap

    As fallout from Will Smith's public attack on Chris Rock at the Academy Awards continues to boil over, some are remembering a very different incident.

  • Why Kate Whistler From NCIS: Hawai'i Looks So Familiar

    With roles in everything from Syfy's 'Killjoys,' ABC's 'Rookie Blue,' and a plethora of TV movie romcoms, actress Tori Anderson has built quite a resume.

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    The Two Iconic Comedians The Oscars In Memoriam Completely Forgot About

    Unfortunately, the Academy made a number of notable omissions from the In Memoriam segment, including these two memorable comedians.

  • Lin-Manuel Miranda beard smile

    Did Lin-Manuel Miranda Just EGOT?

    Did 'Hamilton' scribe Lin-Manuel Miranda finally manage to complete a whole EGOT tonight?

  • The Ending Of The Walking Dead Season 11 Episode 14 Explained

    Let's dig into the details of 'The Walking Dead' Season 11, Episode 14 ('The Rotten Core') and breakdown the biggest reveals of this chapter in the series.

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    The One Part Of The Oscars James Bond Tribute That Makes No Sense

    One particular moment from the Academy Awards tribute to James Bond caused more than a few Twitter users to scratch their heads and simply ask, 'Why?'

  • How Much Money Did Marty Actually Have In Ozark's First Episode?

    After four seasons of Netflix's 'Ozark,' it's certainly interesting to look back and remember the exact dollar figure where Marty Byrde's entire scheme began.

  • Walking Dead Fans Think This Was The Most Important Death In The Series

    The Reddit community appears in relative agreement that the death of one particular character in AMC's 'The Walking Dead' stands above the many, many others.

  • The Worst Thing Wendy Did In Ozark Season 4 Part 1 According To Fans

    While the jury is still out on the identity of the cruelest 'Ozark' character, these Reddit users probably see Wendy Byrde (Laura Linney) as a strong contender.

  • The Real Reason Obi-Wan Kenobi's Director Brought Back Hayden Christensen's Darth Vader

    In a recent interview, 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' director Deborah Chow explained why she thought it necessary to bring Darth Vader back to the forefront of 'Star Wars.'

  • Why Nacho From Better Call Saul Looks So Familiar

    If you recognize the actor playing Nacho in 'Better Call Saul,' that's because Michael Mando has appeared in prominent roles in a number of other productions.

  • Who Plays Kwan Ha On Halo?

    The 'Halo' TV series is finally within the grasp of audiences everywhere. Let's take a look at one of the most important cast members in the new series.

  • The Ending Of Halo Episode 1 Explained

    if you've got question about where 'Halo' Episode 1 leaves things, you've come to the right place. This is the ending of 'Halo' Episode 1 explained.

  • Moon Knight's Ethan Hawke Confirms What We Suspected About Marvel Studios

    Everyone knows Marvel likes its secrets, but 'Moon Knight' star Ethan Hawke probably knows more about the film and television studio's secrecy than most.

  • How Ozark Fans Really Feel About Agent Petty

    It probably won't come as much of a surprise to fans of Netflix's 'Ozark' that FBI Special Agent Roy Petty (Jason Butler Harner) had very few admirers.

  • Joe Keery Spoiled Stranger Things Season 4's Ending For These Select People

    After so many delays as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, we'd have to expect at least one 'Stranger Things' cast member to leak a few details, right?

  • The Most Awkward On-Screen Love Scene In Ozark According To Fans

    A YouTube video depicting a graphic love scene from Netflix's 'Ozark' resulted in a bevy of unhappy responses from fans.

  • Will Estes And Vanessa Ray Share Their Thoughts On A Possible Jamko Baby On Blue Bloods

    During a recent interview to celebrate the 250th Episode of 'Blue Bloods,' stars Will Estes and Vanessa Ray responded to a question about a possible Jamko baby.

  • The Hilarious Inspiration For Oscar Isaac's Accent In Moon Knight

    Marvel's 'Moon Knight' forces former 'Star Wars' actor Oscar Isaac to take on a number of different personalities, including one with a noteworthy accent.

  • The Highest-Rated Episodes Of Breaking Bad According To IMDb

    For many people, AMC's 'Breaking Bad' is the 'Citizen Kane' of television. So, which episodes of the series do IMDb users consider the greatest of the great?

  • The Best Death In Ozark Season 4 Part 1 According To Fans

    Many fans believe one death in 'Ozark' Season 4, Part 1 definitively stands above the rest.

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