An independent historian says his research shows the pirate Blackbeard's death in North Carolina nearly 300 years ago took place after unlawful actions by an overzealous Virginia lieutenant governor.

For a while there, it seemed like Stede Bonnet was living the life expected of someone in his respectable position. He was married with a trio of children. He even held the rank of Major in the local ...

It almost seemed like fate when, one day before the 278th anniversary of Blackbeard's 1718 death, a team of divers found a pile of artifacts hidden in just 20 feet of water — cannons that would later ...

Max has finally released the full Our Flag Means Death Season 2 trailer for the upcoming next installment to its hit pirate comedy, starring Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi. The series is scheduled to ...

Julia is a Senior News and Resource writer for Collider who graduated from Hofstra University in 2018 with a BA in Film Studies and Production. Since joining the Collider team in 2022, Julia enjoys ...

Taika Waititi knows a thing or two about gold as an Oscar-winning writer, which could be helpful as the acclaimed director steps into a new role as the famed Blackbeard in HBO Max’s Our Flag Means ...

For once, Stede Bonnet and Blackbeard aren’t the most dysfunctional pirate couple on the deck of Max’s comedy series “Our Flag Means Death.” In Season 2’s fourth episode, titled “Fun and Games,” that ...

Two of our favorite Kiwi comics are reuniting for one of the silliest projects we’ve heard of in a while. Rhys Darby stars in the Taika Waititi comedy series Our Flag Means Death. The HBO Max show ...

Julia is a Senior News and Resource writer for Collider who graduated from Hofstra University in 2018 with a BA in Film Studies and Production. Since joining the Collider team in 2022, Julia enjoys ...