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Deadman Wonderland (デッドマンワンダーランド)

Deadman Wonderland is a Japanese manga by Jinsei Kataoka and Kazuma Kondou, serialized in Monthly Shonen Ace from 2007 to 2013, with a 2011 anime adaptation.

Deadmau5

Deadmau5 (Joel Thomas Zimmerman, born 1981, Niagara Falls, Ontario) is a Canadian electronic producer and DJ of progressive house, founder of mau5trap, creator of the mau5head and Cube stage shows, seven-time Grammy nominee, and Kx5 collaborator with Kaskade.

Deadpan

Deadpan (dry humour, dry wit): comedic delivery with deliberate emotional neutrality, contrasting flat delivery with absurd content. Coined in the 1920s from dead + pan (face); first defined in a 1928 New York Times article about Buster Keaton, with nineteenth-century stage pre-history.

Deadpool

Deadpool (Wade Wilson), Marvel Comics antihero created by Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza, debuting in New Mutants #98 (1991); healing factor, fourth-wall humor, Deadpool Corps, and Ryan Reynolds films.

Deadpool (film)

Deadpool (2016 film), directed by Tim Miller, starring Ryan Reynolds as Marvel's Wade Wilson; R-rated superhero comedy from 20th Century Fox, $58M budget, $782.8M worldwide, then-record R-rated gross.

Deadpool & Wolverine (soundtrack)

Deadpool & Wolverine: Van Jamz, the 18-song Hollywood Records soundtrack for the 2024 Marvel film, released July 24, 2024, with Rob Simonsen's separate score; Madonna's "Like a Prayer" was omitted and issued separately.

Deadpool 2

Deadpool 2 (2018), also released in an extended Super Duper Cut, is David Leitch's R-rated superhero comedy sequel starring Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin as Cable, and Zazie Beetz as Domino, grossing $324.3 million in the US.

Deadpool 3

Deadpool 3, released as Deadpool & Wolverine, is a 2024 American superhero comedy directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman as the title characters.

Deadpool in other media

Deadpool in other media covers the Marvel character's appearances outside comics: films including Deadpool (2016) and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), video games, and theme parks.

Deadpool/Batman and Batman/Deadpool

Deadpool/Batman and Batman/Deadpool are paired 2025 Marvel/DC crossover one-shots starring Deadpool and Batman, the publishers' first collaboration since 2003's JLA/Avengers, with main stories by Zeb Wells/Greg Capullo and Grant Morrison/Dan Mora plus backup team-ups.

Deadshot

Deadshot, also known as Floyd Lawton, is a DC Comics marksman and hired assassin, a Batman villain from 1950 and a core Suicide Squad member.

Deadwater Fell

Deadwater Fell is a 2020 Channel 4 four-part crime drama by Daisy Coulam, starring David Tennant, Anna Madeley, Cush Jumbo, and Matthew McNulty, about a fatal house fire in the fictional Scottish village of Kirkdarroch.

Deadwind

Deadwind (Finnish: Karppi) is a Finnish Nordic noir crime series starring Pihla Viitala as Helsinki detective Sofia Karppi, first broadcast in 2018 and streamed worldwide by Netflix.

Deadwood (TV series)

Deadwood is an American Western drama created by David Milch for HBO, set in the Black Hills gold rush camp of Deadwood in 1876 and 1877.

Deadwood: The Movie

Deadwood: The Movie is a 2019 HBO Films western written by David Milch and directed by Daniel Minahan, reuniting Ian McShane and Timothy Olyphant ten years after the canceled series, set at South Dakota's 1889 statehood; it scored 98% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Deaf (film)

Deaf (Sorda) is a 2025 Spanish drama, Eva Libertad's debut feature, starring deaf actress Miriam Garlo as Ángela, a deaf mother-to-be with a hearing partner; Berlinale Panorama Audience Award, Málaga Golden Biznaga, three Goyas, and 2026 LUX Audience Award winner.

Deaf culture

Deaf culture is the shared language, values, and identity of sign-language communities, named in Padden and Humphries's 1988 Deaf in America; shaped by deaf schools, oralism, Deaf President Now, Deaf Way festivals, and cochlear implant debates.

Deafheaven

Deafheaven, an American blackgaze band formed in San Francisco in 2010 by George Clarke and Kerry McCoy, blends black metal with shoegaze and post-rock on albums from Sunbather (2013) to Lonely People With Power (2025).

Deal or No Deal

Deal or No Deal is an Endemol game show format first aired in the Netherlands in 2002, in which contestants choose between a banker's cash offer and their sealed box; over 380 series in 84 territories.

Deal or No Deal (American game show)

Deal or No Deal (American game show): NBC suitcase game hosted by Howie Mandel, premiered December 19, 2005; 26 briefcases from $0.01 to $1,000,000, banker offers, CNBC 2018 revival, Deal or No Deal Island spinoff.

Deal or No Deal (British game show)

Deal or No Deal (British game show): Endemol format with 22 sealed boxes, 1p to £250,000, Banker offers, Channel 4 2005–2016 with Noel Edmonds (3,001 shows), revived on ITV1 in 2023 with Stephen Mulhern and a £100,000 top prize.

Deal or No Deal Island

Deal or No Deal Island is an NBC reality competition (2024–2025), hosted by Joe Manganiello, reimagining Deal or No Deal on the Banker's private island in Panama, where 13 contestants hunt briefcases worth over $200 million; canceled after two seasons.

Dean (South Korean singer)

Dean (딘), born Kwon Hyuk in 1992, is a South Korean alternative R&B singer-songwriter and producer, also known as Deanfluenza. Debuted 2015 with "I'm Not Sorry" and "Pour Up"; EP 130 mood: TRBL; CEO of you.will.knovv; returned in 2023 with "DIE 4 YOU".

Dean & DeLuca

Dean & DeLuca, also known as Dean and DeLuca, is an American gourmet grocery brand founded in SoHo, New York, in 1977, known for imported foods and minimalist store design.

Dean and Dan Caten

Dean and Dan Caten (Catenacci), identical twins born 1964 in Toronto, are Canadian fashion designers who founded the Milan-based luxury label Dsquared2 in the mid-1990s, known for denim, theatrical shows, and dressing Madonna.

Dean Andrews

Dean Andrews (born 1963, Rotherham) is an English actor known as DS Ray Carling in Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes, Robbie in Last Tango in Halifax, and Will Taylor in Emmerdale (2019–2024), after a 20-year singing career.

Dean Blunt

Dean Blunt is Roy Chukwuemeka Nnawuchi (born 1984, Hackney, London), a British experimental musician and artist. Ex-member of Hype Williams with Inga Copeland; solo albums The Redeemer and Black Metal; leads Babyfather, Blue Iverson, and the World Music label.

Dean Butler (actor)

Dean Butler (born 1956, Prince George, BC) is a Canadian-American actor and producer, best known as Almanzo Wilder on Little House on the Prairie (1979–1983), also Buffy's father Hank Summers, and producer of Feherty.

Dean Butterworth

Dean Butterworth (born 1966, Rochdale, England) is an English drummer based in the United States, Good Charlotte's drummer since 2005 and a Sugar Ray member.

Dean Cain

Dean Cain, born Dean George Tanaka in 1966, is an American actor who played Superman in Lois & Clark (1993-97), a former Buffalo Bills player, later a Trump supporter and honorary ICE officer.