Tech

Netflix’s ad-supported tier will reportedly roll out sooner than expected

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Anadolu Agency) Netflix has reportedly told employees it plans to roll out an ad-supported tier by the end of this year, sooner than expected. Additionally, Netflix’s plan for an extra fee to fight password-sharing would roll out around the same time. In a note to employees, “Netflix executives said that […]

Tech

Netflix stock plummets 37% as CEO says company plans ad-supported tier

Enlarge / Netflix CEO Reed Hastings at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on October 18, 2021. (credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) Netflix plans to launch a lower-priced subscription tier with ads, CEO Reed Hastings said yesterday in an interview to discuss first-quarter earnings . Netflix revenue growth is slowing amid a […]

Sport

The NWSL has some good Twitter beef

If Drive to Survive on Netflix has taught us anything, it’s that people love the story behind the story, and it can rocket the popularity of a sport if they allow people to see it. But you don’t need a Netflix special in order to get into some personality and character. Twitter can do that […]

Tech

Apollo 10 1/2 review: A Linklater movie about nothing (and the Moon landing)

Enlarge / Young Stan, the star of Apollo 10 ½, is voiced by newcomer Milo Coy. As an adult, Stan is voiced by Jack Black. After School of Rock and Bernie, this is Black’s third film with Linklater, making him an unlikely, late-career avatar for the Houston-born filmmaker. He’s the DiCaprio to Linklater’s Scorsese. (credit: […]

Sport

Joe Exotic asked Ben Roethlisberger for an autograph from prison… yes, you read that right

I forgot Later on Exotic existed. The Tiger King was the king of Netflix for a few months in 2020, and his fame vanished almost immediately afterward. Even Tiger King Season 2 wasn’t enough to bring Joseph “Exotic” Maldonado-Passage back into the forefront of American pop culture. Now, the man is imprisoned, sentenced to… Read […]

Entertainment

Everything Coming & Going On Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, & HBO Max In April!

We thought we’d do a little something different this month… We’ve been doing these “Everything Coming To Netflix” posts for years now, but at this point streaming is miles away from the near-monopoly it once was. Since folks are spreading out their streaming habits more and more, we figured we’d compile ALL the menus here […]

Entertainment

Love Is Blind’s Shake Drags Deepti For ‘Playing Up This Victim Thing’ After He Took Such ‘Good Care’ Of Her

Shake Chatterjee clearly doesn’t want his villain arc to end! The Love is Blind star has been pretty universally reviled since season two aired. He was not only criticized for the way he talked about his fiancée Deepti Vempati ’s appearance, but for their comments on the bodies of other female contestants as well. (And […]

Entertainment

Made In Mexico Star Suffers Convulsions After Nasty Horse Riding Accident!

Horse riding is no joke! Liz Woodburn made that clear when she took to her Instagram Stories to share footage from — and the aftermath of — a recent horseback riding accident, in which she and her horse, Geke, were badly injured. One of the clips shared by the Made in Mexico star showed the […]