Kit Connor and Joe Locke will bring their hit Netflix series Heartstopper to a close with a big movie finale that’s set to go into production this summer. The coming-of-age queer romance — based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novel series of the same name — has enjoyed a successful three-season …
Read More »Raw Meat and 'Roids: Liver King Talks Online Notoriety in New Doc Trailer
The raw meat and ‘roided up empire of the Liver King is getting the documentary treatment, with a new trailer for Untold: The Liver King, premiering today on Rolling Stone. For those whose memories of the long-ago days of 2022 might be fuzzy, “Liver King” was the moniker of Brian …
Read More »Marriages and Friendships Are Put to the Test in Tina Fey's Cozy Netflix Series 'The Four Seasons'
Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Colman Domingo, and Will Forte lead Netflix‘s new series about three couples on a series of seasonal vacations. The Four Seasons will premiere on May 1st. Based on the 1981 film of the same name,The Four Seasonswas created by Fey, Lang Fisher, and Tracey Wigfield. The …
Read More »'Pop the Balloon' Already Brought Out the Worst in People. Then It Got a TV Deal
One of the internet’s favorite — and most controversial —shows is getting a squeaky new primetime spin. YouTube show Pop The Balloon will become a live dating show on Netflix, with the streamer releasing its own weekly spin on series best known for giving judging a person at face value …
Read More »Director Carl Rinsch Pleads Not Guilty to Charges in $11 Million Netflix Swindle
Carl Erik Rinsch, the director accused of blowing $11 million of Netflix’s money on cars, mattresses, and cryptocurrency, has pleaded not guilty to charges including fraud and money laundering. Rinsch was arrested in March in connection with the alleged misappropriation of the streaming service’s funds; a seven-count grand jury indictment …
Read More »Sarah Silverman's Comedy Special About Parents' Death Headed to Netflix
What’s so funny about death? Sarah Silverman will do her best to explain in Postmortem, a new Netflix standup special that premieres on Netflix on May 20. The comedian’s launchpad for jokes focus on the grief she’s felt for her parents, dad Donald and stepmom Janice Silverman, who died 10 …
Read More »AI Tries to Kill Issa Rae and Rashida Jones Is a Living Espresso Ad in 'Black Mirror' Trailer
One of the first lines of dialogue in the episode title-revealing trailer for Black Mirror Season Seven is laughably on-the-nose: “Don’t freak out.” What follows in the two minutes after this instruction is a montage of the type of dystopian nightmare scenarios the Netflix series is known for, only with …
Read More »Why 'Adolescence' Is Sparking Conversations About Incel Dread Online
In Adolescence, Netflix’s new limited series, audiences are introduced to 13-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper). He’s a young lad growing up in your average English town. His parents are busy. He shares a bathroom with his older sister. And three minutes into the show, an armed team of police officers …
Read More »'We've Got to Start Talking About This': Stephen Graham on Making 'Adolescence'
“Is all this for just us, then?” Five minutes prior, Stephen Graham had entered a Middle Eastern restaurant in midtown Manhattan, shaken hands for an introduction, and quickly excused himself to use the restroom. An hour ago, the stocky British actor best known on these shores for playing tough guys …
Read More »Tina Fey's 'The Four Seasons,' Based on the 1981 Movie, Sets Netflix Premiere Date
Not every vacation is a walk in the park! On Thursday, Netflix shared the first teaser for Tina Fey‘s The Four Seasons, and announced that it will premiere on May 1. The series is based on the 1981 Alan Alda film of the same name. The show, starring and co-created …
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