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At the same time, 2022’s Scream introduced audiences to Billy Loomis’s secret love child — Sam Carpenter (Melissa Barrera), conspicuously missing here — so all bets are off.
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Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2026
With 2022's Scream and 2023's Scream 6, Barrera became the new lead of the meta horror franchise as Sam Carpenter, the secret love child of deceased Ghostface killer Billy Loomis (Skeet Ulrich), who returned in ghost form to taunt her daughter from beyond the grave.
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Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Feb. 2026
Pinky Swear Pinky Swear is the zany love child of a contemporary art gallery and a groovy cocktail lounge—think the multisensory cacophony of the immersive art experience Meow Wolf.
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Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 Feb. 2026
Here, that plump short-grain rice takes on a wonderfully varied texture when roasted — with a soft chew at the center and edges, as if mochi and a potato chip had a love child.
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Feb. 2026
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Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2026
With 2022's Scream and 2023's Scream 6, Barrera became the new lead of the meta horror franchise as Sam Carpenter, the secret love child of deceased Ghostface killer Billy Loomis (Skeet Ulrich), who returned in ghost form to taunt her daughter from beyond the grave.
—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Feb. 2026
Pinky Swear Pinky Swear is the zany love child of a contemporary art gallery and a groovy cocktail lounge—think the multisensory cacophony of the immersive art experience Meow Wolf.
—
Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 Feb. 2026
Here, that plump short-grain rice takes on a wonderfully varied texture when roasted — with a soft chew at the center and edges, as if mochi and a potato chip had a love child.
—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Love child.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/love%20child. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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