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Alien Charm, Earth Swagger: The Couple Who Went Viral Anyway

Bradley Hart / August 20, 2025

In an exclusive sit-down inside Matt Marmaduke’s home theater, Zara Vox of Rolling Stone gets a front-row seat to the unexpected cultural gravity of Earth’s favorite interspecies couple. From anime nostalgia and soda diplomacy to coffee mug lore and meme truces, Matt and T’mari open up about the private rituals and shared humor anchoring their very public partnership.

Media Headlines – June 4, 2440 Late Edition

Across 40 media outlets and platforms, June 4 coverage captured the Freehold’s transformation from sovereign anomaly to global case study. From neural interfaces to zebra pastrami, headlines emphasized integration, dignity, and governance through contract, cuisine, and culture. This was the day Missouri became more than a refuge—it became a reference point.