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'Adolescence' will be shown in schools across the UK to spark conversations on social media harm
Read full article: 'Adolescence' will be shown in schools across the UK to spark conversations on social media harmThe makers of Netflix's teenage drama โAdolescenceโ have sparked a conversation on how to protect children from violent misogyny and other harmful content on social media.
What to stream: Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Michelle Williams on FX and Kevin Bacon hunts demons
Read full article: What to stream: Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Michelle Williams on FX and Kevin Bacon hunts demonsMichelle Williams starring in the FX dramedy โDying for Sexโ and Elton John and Brandi Carlile teaming up for the album โWho Believes In Angels?โ.
Hollywood director arrested on charges of swindling Netflix out of $11M for a show that never aired
Read full article: Hollywood director arrested on charges of swindling Netflix out of $11M for a show that never airedA Hollywood writer-director has been arrested on charges that he swindled $11 million from Netflix for a sci-fi show that never aired, instead steering the cash toward cryptocurrency investments and a series of lavish purchases that included a fleet of Rolls-Royces and a Ferrari.
Streaming now: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'
Read full article: Streaming now: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'โMoana 2,โ the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock's โLong Bright Riverโ are some of this weekโs new streaming entertainment releases.
๐บ The most popular TV shows to stream right now
Read full article: ๐บ The most popular TV shows to stream right nowWhen Netflix launched its streaming service in 2007, it changed the way we consume television, but it wasn't until 2013 that the platform completely reinvented the industry by morphing into its own film and television studio.
Netflix series 'The Leopard' remakes the classic Italian novel as a sumptuous period drama
Read full article: Netflix series 'The Leopard' remakes the classic Italian novel as a sumptuous period dramaClassic Italian novel โThe Leopardโ has been transformed into a sumptuous period piece by Netflix.
'Conclave' triumphs at SAG Awards and Timothรฉe Chalamet wins best actor, upending Oscar predictions
Read full article: 'Conclave' triumphs at SAG Awards and Timothรฉe Chalamet wins best actor, upending Oscar predictionsThe papal thriller โConclaveโ won best ensemble at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards, a surprise twist that added one final wrinkle in an unusually unpredictable awards season.
What to stream: The Oscars with Conan OโBrien, Kate Hudson in 'Running Point' and 'Nickel Boys'
Read full article: What to stream: The Oscars with Conan OโBrien, Kate Hudson in 'Running Point' and 'Nickel Boys'The Oscars telecast hosted by Conan OโBrien and Kate Hudson playing a pro basketball team president in a new Netflix series called โRunning Pointโ are some of this weekโs new streaming entertainment releases.
Red carpet, fashion and music: F1 launches its 2025 season Hollywood style
Read full article: Red carpet, fashion and music: F1 launches its 2025 season Hollywood styleFormula 1 has kick-starting its 75th anniversary season with music, glitz and glamor Tuesday as the race series aims to reach beyond a sports audience with a two-hour televised arena show.
'Emilia Pรฉrez' star Karla Sofรญa Gascรณn apologizes for old posts and deactivates X account
Read full article: 'Emilia Pรฉrez' star Karla Sofรญa Gascรณn apologizes for old posts and deactivates X accountKarla Sofรญa Gascรณn, the Oscar-nominated lead of the movie โEmilia Pรฉrez,โ is apologizing for her old social media posts that denigrated Islam and that called George Floyd โa drug addict.โ.
'Emilia Pรฉrez' tops Oscar nominations with 13, 'Wicked' and 'The Brutalist' land 10 apiece
Read full article: 'Emilia Pรฉrez' tops Oscar nominations with 13, 'Wicked' and 'The Brutalist' land 10 apieceAs fresh fires raced across the Los Angeles region, an embattled movie industry has lined up behind the Netflix narco-musical about transgender identity โEmilia Pรฉrezโ in Oscar nominations Thursday.
Stock market today: Netflix and AI excitement send Wall Street to the brink of an all-time high
Read full article: Stock market today: Netflix and AI excitement send Wall Street to the brink of an all-time highNetflix, Oracle and other technology stocks lifted U.S. indexes as their profits pile higher and excitement builds around the moneymaking prospects of artificial intelligence.
Netflix's bet on live events helped reel in 19 million more subscribers in holiday-season quarter
Read full article: Netflix's bet on live events helped reel in 19 million more subscribers in holiday-season quarterNetflix added nearly 19 million subscribers during the holiday-season quarter to help propel its earnings beyond analystsโ projections, signaling that the video streaming serviceโs expansion into live programming is paying off.
Beyoncรฉ donates $2.5 million to fire relief and Meghan delays show launch due to the disaster
Read full article: Beyoncรฉ donates $2.5 million to fire relief and Meghan delays show launch due to the disasterWeaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted containment of fires burning in and around Los Angeles, but the effects of the blazes on the entertainment world continue.
Netflix signs US broadcast deal with FIFA for the Women's World Cup in 2027 and 2031
Read full article: Netflix signs US broadcast deal with FIFA for the Women's World Cup in 2027 and 2031Netflix has secured the U.S. broadcasting rights to the Womenโs World Cup in 2027 and 2031 as the streaming giant continues its push into live sports.
AP's top music documentaries of 2024: Taylor Swift, ABBA, the Boss and more โ and where to watch
Read full article: AP's top music documentaries of 2024: Taylor Swift, ABBA, the Boss and more โ and where to watchHere are some of The Associated Pressโ favorite music documentaries of the year โ in no particular order โ along with where to find them.
Kristen Bell set to return as host of Screen Actors Guild Awards next year
Read full article: Kristen Bell set to return as host of Screen Actors Guild Awards next yearKristen Bell will return as host of next yearโs Screen Actors Guild Awards, streaming live on Netflix for a second consecutive year.
'Emilia Pรฉrez' leads Golden Globe nominations with 10, followed by 'The Brutalist' and 'Conclave'
Read full article: 'Emilia Pรฉrez' leads Golden Globe nominations with 10, followed by 'The Brutalist' and 'Conclave'Jacques Audiardโs audacious musical โEmilia Pรฉrez,โ about a Mexican drug lord who undergoes gender affirming surgery, led nominations to the 82nd Golden Globes on Monday, scoring a leading 10 nods.
What to stream: Paris and Nicole reunite, Romano and Kudrow team up and Indiana Jones quests
Read full article: What to stream: Paris and Nicole reunite, Romano and Kudrow team up and Indiana Jones questsAngelina Jolie portraying opera singer Maria Callas in the movie โMariaโ and Jamie Foxx's Netflix comedy special called โJamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was.
What to stream: Sabrina Carpenter holiday special, 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' and Rosรฉ goes solo
Read full article: What to stream: Sabrina Carpenter holiday special, 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' and Rosรฉ goes soloSabrina Carpenter hosting a holiday variety music special on Netflix and Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw playing a spy and an assassin in the TV series โBlack Doves" are some of this weekโs new streaming entertainment releases.
Police deny sitting on evidence as Netflix doc brings renewed attention to JonBenet Ramsey's killing
Read full article: Police deny sitting on evidence as Netflix doc brings renewed attention to JonBenet Ramsey's killingPolice in Boulder, Colorado, are refuting assertions that there is viable evidence and leads about the 1996 killing of JonBenet Ramsey that they are not pursuing.
10 options from Santa's big bag of Christmas TV programming
Read full article: 10 options from Santa's big bag of Christmas TV programmingDeck the Halls with Christmas-themed TV as broadcast networks, cable channels and streamers offer holiday fare ranging from romance to musicals and timeless classics.
What to stream: Michael Fassbender spies, yacht rock doc, Ben Stiller, the Beatles and Lindsay Lohan
Read full article: What to stream: Michael Fassbender spies, yacht rock doc, Ben Stiller, the Beatles and Lindsay LohanThe Oscar-nominated animated charmer โRobot Dreamsโ and the romantic comedy โSweetheartsโ are some of this weekโs new streaming entertainment releases.
Tyson-Paul fight gives Netflix opportunity to show it can handle big events with NFL, WWE on horizon
Read full article: Tyson-Paul fight gives Netflix opportunity to show it can handle big events with NFL, WWE on horizonJake Paul and Mike Tyson arenโt the only ones who have high stakes when they meet in the boxing ring on Friday night.
'Saturday Night Live' taps comedian-actor Bill Burr and Charli XCX as hosts for after the election
Read full article: 'Saturday Night Live' taps comedian-actor Bill Burr and Charli XCX as hosts for after the electionComedian-actor Bill Burr will host the first post-election โSaturday Night Liveโ with musical guest guitarist, producer and vocalist Mk.
Netflix's subscriber growth is slowing, but its profit and stock price are still surging
Read full article: Netflix's subscriber growth is slowing, but its profit and stock price are still surgingNetflix says its subscriber growth slowed dramatically during the summer, a sign that the huge gains from the video-streaming serviceโs crackdown on freeloading viewers is tapering off.
What to stream: Coldplay, an unhinged Charlie Puth, 'Salemโs Lot,' Sarah Paulson and NHL 25
Read full article: What to stream: Coldplay, an unhinged Charlie Puth, 'Salemโs Lot,' Sarah Paulson and NHL 25Coldplayโs 10th studio album, Charlie Puth starring as himself in Roku's mockumentary series โThe Charlie Puth Showโ and EA Sports' NHL 25 are some of this weekโs new streaming entertainment releases.
California governor signs laws to protect actors against unauthorized use of AI
Read full article: California governor signs laws to protect actors against unauthorized use of AICalifornia's governor has signed legislation to protect Hollywood actors and performers against unauthorized use of artificial intelligence, such as creating their digital clones without their consent.
French First Lady stars as surprise guest in new season of 'Emily in Paris'
Read full article: French First Lady stars as surprise guest in new season of 'Emily in Paris'Franceโs First Lady Brigitte Macron is appearing as a surprise guest on the fourth season of the Netflix show โEmily in Paris,โ parts of which were released on Thursday.
What to stream: Adam Sandler, John Legend, 'Only Murders in the Building' and Star Wars Outlaws
Read full article: What to stream: Adam Sandler, John Legend, 'Only Murders in the Building' and Star Wars OutlawsThis weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include Adam Sandlerโs first comedy special since 2018, Ryan Gosling's โThe Fall Guyโ comes to Peacock, and DJ and dance producer Zedd is back with an album after nearly a decade.
What to stream this week: Ice Spice, Ghostbusters, Bob Marley, Wayne Brady and new 'Futurama'
Read full article: What to stream this week: Ice Spice, Ghostbusters, Bob Marley, Wayne Brady and new 'Futurama'This weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include the long-awaited debut album from Ice Spice, the movie โGhostbusters: Frozen Empireโ mixing new and old franchise stars and Kate Upton hosts the new competition series โDress My Tour,โ where fashion and music intersect.
Netflix's subscriber and earnings growth gather more momentum as password-sharing crackdown pays off
Read full article: Netflix's subscriber and earnings growth gather more momentum as password-sharing crackdown pays offNetflixโs subscriber and earnings growth accelerated in its latest quarter as the video streaming service benefits from a crackdown on freeloading viewers, an expansion into advertising and an acclaimed programming lineup.
'Shogun' leads all Emmy nominees with 25 and 'The Bear' sets comedy series record with 23
Read full article: 'Shogun' leads all Emmy nominees with 25 and 'The Bear' sets comedy series record with 23โThe Bearโ has gone on a tear at Wednesday morningโs Emmy nominations with a comedy-series record 23, and โShogunโ led all nominees with 25 in a dominant year across categories for FX.
Hot dog-eating champs Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will go head-to head in a Netflix special
Read full article: Hot dog-eating champs Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will go head-to head in a Netflix specialNetflix has announced a new hot dog-eating contest between rivals Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayaski.
Netflix's recipe for success includes 'secret sauce' spiced with Silicon Valley savvy
Read full article: Netflix's recipe for success includes 'secret sauce' spiced with Silicon Valley savvyAlthough its video streaming service sparkles with a Hollywood sheen, Netflix still taps its roots in Silicon Valley to stay a step ahead of traditional TV and movie studios.
Woman who says she's the real Martha from 'Baby Reindeer' sues Netflix for defamation
Read full article: Woman who says she's the real Martha from 'Baby Reindeer' sues Netflix for defamationA woman who says she is the inspiration for the relentless stalker at the center of Netflixโs โBaby Reindeerโ is suing the streaming giant for defamation and is seeking at least $170 million in damages.
CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee
Read full article: CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they overseeThe typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 13% last year, easily surpassing the gains for workers at a time when inflation was putting considerable pressure on Americansโ budgets.
What to stream this weekend: 'Hit Man,' Tems, Dakota Johnson, Charli XCX and Star Wars: Hunters
Read full article: What to stream this weekend: 'Hit Man,' Tems, Dakota Johnson, Charli XCX and Star Wars: HuntersThis weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include Nigerian singer Tems' debut album, Dakota Johnson plays a woman questioning her sexuality in โAM I OK?โ.
Netflix will carry NFL games on Christmas Day for 3 years, including 2 this upcoming season
Read full article: Netflix will carry NFL games on Christmas Day for 3 years, including 2 this upcoming seasonNetflix and the NFL announced a three-year deal for the streaming giant to carry games on Christmas Day.
What to stream this weekend: Zac Efron, Indigo Girls, 'Dark Matter,' 'Mother of the Bride'
Read full article: What to stream this weekend: Zac Efron, Indigo Girls, 'Dark Matter,' 'Mother of the Bride'This weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include a new documentary showing the Indigo Girlsโ rise and subsequent marginalization, Joel Edgerton finding himself in an alternate timeline of his character's life in the limited series โDark Matterโ and a new โPretty Little Liarsโ returns Thursday on Max.
Once dominant at CBS News before a bitter departure, Dan Rather makes his first return in 18 years
Read full article: Once dominant at CBS News before a bitter departure, Dan Rather makes his first return in 18 yearsDan Rather was synonymous with CBS News before the veteran anchorman left in bitterness in 2006, following a discredited report on then-President George W.
Publishing spinoff of 'Wednesday' has everything from tarot cards to 'Woeful Waffles'
Read full article: Publishing spinoff of 'Wednesday' has everything from tarot cards to 'Woeful Waffles'Penguin Random House is teaming with Amazon MGM Studios on a series of books based on โWednesday,โ the Emmy-winning Netflix hit about young Wednesday Addams of Addams Family fame.
What to stream this weekend: A Bon Jovi documentary, Idris Elba in 'Knuckles' and 'Anyone But You'
Read full article: What to stream this weekend: A Bon Jovi documentary, Idris Elba in 'Knuckles' and 'Anyone But You'This weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include the Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell hit romantic comedy โAnyone But Youโ hitting Netflix, two teen ghost detectives who appear in DC comic books star in their own series called โDead Boy Detectives" and a documentary detailing Bon Joviโs rise to fame, breakups and breakdowns.
Netflix now has nearly 270 million subscribers after another strong showing to begin 2024
Read full article: Netflix now has nearly 270 million subscribers after another strong showing to begin 2024Netflix gained another 9.3 million subscribers to start the year while its profit soared with the help of a still-emerging expansion into advertising, but caught investors off guard with a change that will make it more difficult to track the video streaming serviceโs future growth.
What to stream this weekend: Beyoncรฉ, Steve Martin, J-Hope, Mike Birbiglia, Bill Nighy and 'Madu'
Read full article: What to stream this weekend: Beyoncรฉ, Steve Martin, J-Hope, Mike Birbiglia, Bill Nighy and 'Madu'This weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include Beyoncรฉ's โAct ll: Cowboy Carter,โ a Amazon Prime docuseries about BTS member J-Hope and โMadu,โ a documentary about a Nigerian boy who dreams of being a professional ballet dancer.
Jake Paul fight against Mike Tyson is announced for July 20 and will be streamed live on Netflix
Read full article: Jake Paul fight against Mike Tyson is announced for July 20 and will be streamed live on NetflixSocial media star-turned-boxer Jake Paul will fight former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on July 20 at AT&T Stadium.
Inside the SAG Awards: A mostly celebratory mood for 1st show since historic strike
Read full article: Inside the SAG Awards: A mostly celebratory mood for 1st show since historic strikeInside the ballroom at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards, โOppenheimerโ was front and center โ literally and figuratively โ snagging the nightโs top prize along with awards for Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr. Ahead of this yearโs Academy Awards, Christopher Nolanโs summer blockbuster increasingly looks like the run-away favorite.
Tax-free status of movie, music and games traded online is on table as WTO nations meet in Abu Dhabi
Read full article: Tax-free status of movie, music and games traded online is on table as WTO nations meet in Abu DhabiAs the World Trade Organization opens its latest biannual meeting of government ministers on Monday, its longtime moratorium on duties on e-commerce products is coming under pressure like never before.
'Oppenheimer,' Lily Gladstone win at 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards
Read full article: 'Oppenheimer,' Lily Gladstone win at 30th Screen Actors Guild AwardsโOppenheimerโ continued to steamroll through Hollywoodโs awards season on Saturday, winning the top prize, for outstanding cast, along with awards for Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr., at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards.
๐ฅ๏ธ Most popular TV shows on Netflix last week
Read full article: ๐ฅ๏ธ Most popular TV shows on Netflix last weekIf you need proof that the latest batch of shows to trend on Netflix truly has something for everyone, know that we're about to dive into an alien dramedy, a Megan Fox controversy, and a rapper-turned-comedian's satire.
What to stream this weekend: 'Avatar: The Last Airbender,' 'Priscilla' and Dolly Parton's puppies
Read full article: What to stream this weekend: 'Avatar: The Last Airbender,' 'Priscilla' and Dolly Parton's puppiesThis weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include albums from MGMT and Allie X, โAvatar: The Last Airbenderโ gets the live-action treatment from Netflix and the seventh and final season begins of the hospital drama โThe Good Doctor.โ.
๐๏ธ Most popular TV shows on Netflix last week
Read full article: ๐๏ธ Most popular TV shows on Netflix last weekA mix of originals and beloved sitcoms are climbing up Netflix's most recent chart of most-watched TV shows โ and one particular Netflix Original arrived just in time for Valentine's Day on Feb. 8.
Your Florida Daily: Storms slam state, Netflix announces additional tax for Florida subscribers
Read full article: Your Florida Daily: Storms slam state, Netflix announces additional tax for Florida subscribersThe streaming giant emailed users this week to alert them about an additional "state service tax."
New York Philharmonic will play excerpts from 'Maestro,' with Bradley Cooper conversation to follow
Read full article: New York Philharmonic will play excerpts from 'Maestro,' with Bradley Cooper conversation to followThe New York Philharmonic will play excerpts of music from the Academy Award-nominated โMaestroโ on the life of former music director Leonard Bernstein on Feb. 14.
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, led by gains in Chinese markets following policy moves
Read full article: Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, led by gains in Chinese markets following policy movesAsian shares are mostly higher, with Chinese stocks extending gains after Beijing announced a raft of policies to support sagging markets.
Netflix's gains 13M new global 4Q subscribers as it unwraps its best-ever holiday season results
Read full article: Netflix's gains 13M new global 4Q subscribers as it unwraps its best-ever holiday season resultsNetflix has registered its third-consecutive quarter of accelerating subscriber growth in the final three months of 2023.
WWE's 'Raw' is moving to Netflix next year in a major streaming deal worth more than $5 billion
Read full article: WWE's 'Raw' is moving to Netflix next year in a major streaming deal worth more than $5 billionWWEโs weekly television show, โRaw,โ will be moving to Netflix next year as part of a major streaming deal worth more than $5 billion.
For Netflix documentaries, thereโs no place like Sundance
Read full article: For Netflix documentaries, thereโs no place like SundanceTen years after โThe Square,โ an acquisition that put Netflix documentaries on the map, the streamer is back at the Sundance Film Festival with an eye towards acquisitions and two very different originals.
'3 Body Problem' to open SXSW, 'The Fall Guy' also to premiere at Austin festival
Read full article: '3 Body Problem' to open SXSW, 'The Fall Guy' also to premiere at Austin festivalThe SXSW Film & TV Festival will open with premiere of โ3 Body Problem,โ the anticipated Netflix series from โGame of Thronesโ creators David Benioff and D.
What's streaming this weekend: Indiana Jones, Paris Hilton, Super Mario and 'Ladies of the 80s'
Read full article: What's streaming this weekend: Indiana Jones, Paris Hilton, Super Mario and 'Ladies of the 80s'This weekโs new entertainment releases include albums from Dove Cameron and Peter Gabriel, Harrison Fordโs last hurrah as Indiana Jones swings onto Disney+ and Elvis will be honored with a starry special โChristmas at Gracelandโ featuring Post Malone, Alanis Morissette, John Legend, Kacey Musgraves and Kane Brown.
Hollywood's strikes are over, but a painful industry-wide transition isn't
Read full article: Hollywood's strikes are over, but a painful industry-wide transition isn'tHollywoodโs months of labor unrest are coming to an end, but the post-strike landscape that awaits actors and writers may be far from happy-ever-after.
โFree Soloโ filmmakers dive into narrative with thrilling swim drama โNyadโ
Read full article: โFree Soloโ filmmakers dive into narrative with thrilling swim drama โNyadโFilmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin have given audiences thrilling, terrifying front-row seats to incredible feats of human ambition in their documentary work.
Disney to acquire the remainder of Hulu from Comcast for at least $8.6 billion
Read full article: Disney to acquire the remainder of Hulu from Comcast for at least $8.6 billionWalt Disney Co. said it will acquire a 33% stake in Hulu from Comcast for at least $8.6 billion, a deal that will give Disney full control of the streaming service.
New Netflix thriller tackling theme of justice in Nigeria is a global hit and a boon for Nollywood
Read full article: New Netflix thriller tackling theme of justice in Nigeria is a global hit and a boon for NollywoodA Nigerian action thriller that tells a gripping story of corruption and police brutality in Africaโs most populous country has reached record viewership numbers on Netflix charts globally.