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‘The Boroughs’ Wraps Run As Newest Series Release In Top 40 Of Netflix’s What We Watched Report
The canceled Duffer Brothers-produced supernatural drama "The Boroughs" ranked #35 on Netflix's latest What We Watched report with 23.1 million views, making it the most recent ongoing scripted series
Netflix Ramps Up Live Programming After BTS, Roast Success
Netflix is expanding its live programming after high-profile events like 'The Roast of Kevin Hart' and 'BTS: The Comeback Live' drove subscriber sign-ups and strong viewership, with leadership citing
A&E Docs Scott Peterson Case With New Evidence
A two-part A&E documentary titled *Scott Peterson: The New Evidence* premieres July 16 and 17, presenting previously unheard testimony and analysis from key figures in the case, as debate over Peterso
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Netflix’s Fourth Most-Viewed Film Of First-Half 2026 Almost A Year After Release – What We Watched Report
KPop Demon Hunters held the No. 4 spot on Netflix's first-half 2026 most-viewed film chart with 130.4 million views, pushing its all-time total to 648.7 million and cementing its status as Netflix's m
Netflix K-Drama ‘Teach You A Lesson’ Among Most-Watched Series Globally In First Half Of 2026
Netflix's Korean action drama "Teach You A Lesson" has racked up 54.9 million global views in just six weeks since its June 5 premiere, putting it on track to become the streamer's second most-watched
Cory Finley, Meera Menon & Quyen Tran Join ‘The God Of The Woods’ Co-Showrunner Liz Hannah As Directors On Netflix Drama
Netflix's eight-episode drama 'The God of the Woods' — adapted from Liz Moore's NYT bestseller and starring Maya Hawke and Kerry Condon — has added Cory Finley, Meera Menon, and Quyen Tran as director
AI CEOs Contradict Themselves as Hollywood Films the Drama
Columnist Peter Bart surveys the chasm between AI CEOs' utopian job forecasts and their real-world layoffs, as Hollywood races to dramatize the contradiction in films like next month's 'Artificial,' s
'Heated Rivalry' Soundtrack Tops Amazon Charts
The limited-edition vinyl for the Heated Rivalry soundtrack has claimed the No. 1 spot on Amazon's Movie Soundtracks chart, released through Milan Records in two vinyl variants and a CD edition packed
Chloe Fineman Exits SNL After 7 Seasons
Chloe Fineman announced her exit from Saturday Night Live after seven seasons in an emotional Instagram post, reflecting on her impressions, the intensity of sketch production, and calling the cast an
Chloe Fineman Exits SNL, Eyes Netflix's Myron Bolitar
Chloe Fineman is departing Saturday Night Live after seven seasons, becoming the first cast exit from Season 51, and is already in negotiations to join Netflix's Harlan Coben adaptation Myron Bolitar.
Seth Green Eyes Mordecai in 'Dungeon Crawler Carl' Series
Seth Green is publicly signaling — without leveraging his friendships — that he wants to play the mentor Mordecai in Peacock's upcoming 'Dungeon Crawler Carl' live-action series from Seth MacFarlane's
Eric Church’s Debut Album ‘Sinners Like Me’ Is Still Shaping Country Music
Eric Church's 2006 debut album 'Sinners Like Me' marks its 20th anniversary as a blueprint for the artist-driven country career, built on industry rejection and slow-burn loyalty from fans who christe
Willie Nelson Releases Memoir on Love and Longevity
Willie Nelson, 93, reflects on his enduring marriage to Annie and his sustained creative output in his new memoir *The Last Leaf*, crediting her with saving his life during a near-fatal bout with COVI
Ava DuVernay's '14th' doc confronts birthright citizenship fight
Ava DuVernay will follow her 2016 documentary '13th' with '14th,' a Netflix film examining the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship as the Supreme Court has just struck down Trump's executive ord
Enigma Variations Casts Keough, Terrell & More
Netflix's limited series "Enigma Variations," based on André Aciman's novel, has added Riley Keough, Devon Terrell, Nicholas Podany, and Carl Clemons-Hopkins to a cast led by Aaron Taylor-Johnson and
Acapulco Leads 41st Imagen Awards; Andy Garcia Honored
Apple TV's "Acapulco" topped the 41st Annual Imagen Awards with 13 nominations, while veteran actor Andy Garcia will receive the foundation's lifetime achievement award at the August 21 ceremony in Be
Starz Drops Power: Origins Teaser With Young Ghost & Tommy
Starz released a teaser and first photos for "Power: Origins" Season 1, introducing Spence Moore as a young Ghost and Charlie Mann as a young Tommy alongside MeKai Curtis's returning Kanan Stark.
Denshattack Review: Tony Hawk Mechanics on Trains
Denshattack!, from Barcelona-based developer Undercoders, fuses Tony Hawk's Pro Skater-style trick mechanics with train-surfing through a dystopian post-climate-disaster Japan, where protagonist Emi g
TIFF 2026 Adds Zellners' 'Alpha Gang' and Mahershala Ali Film
TIFF unveiled five new Special Presentations films for its 51st edition (September 10-20), headlined by the Zellner brothers' star-studded alien sci-fi 'Alpha Gang' and Bassam Tariq's Mahershala Ali-l
Hal Williams, actor best known for Sanford and Son and 227, dies aged 91
Hal Williams, the character actor best known for playing Officer "Smitty" Smith on Sanford and Son and Lester Jenkins on 227, died on 15 July at his California home at age 91.
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