Behold, the streaming wars have begun! Much like your parents (or grandparents) remember the days of three major networks, we may one day look back with great fondness when Streaming’s Original Big Three — Netflix, Amazon and Hulu — was the only game in town. The much-touted online video services …
Read More »Watch Cardi B, Chance the Rapper, T.I. Judge Cypher Battle in 'Rhythm + Flow'
Netflix will be releasing three more episodes of its hip-hop competition series,Rhythm + Flow, this Wednesday, October 16th. In an exclusive clip from the upcoming Cypher episode, four competitors collaborate on a rap cypher and perform for Rhythm + Flow‘s three superstar judges: Cardi B, Chance the Rapper and T.I. …
Read More »Marvel to Auction 'Daredevil,' 'Luke Cage,' 'Iron Fist' Costumes and Props
Marvel‘s run with Netflix may be over, but props, costumes and other memorabilia from Daredevil, Luke Cage and Iron Fist are still available to the right bidder. The Prop Store’s upcoming Marvel live auction houses more than 850 lots containing items from the shows. It takes place on August 12th …
Read More »Why 'Someone Great' Cast a Lorde Song Before Gina Rodriguez or Lakeith Stanfield
Jennifer Kaytin Robinson was sobbing in front of a row of rotisserie chickens. Standing dumbfounded in the aisle of a New York grocery store after her boyfriend dumped her, she heard Adele’s “Someone Like You” come over the sound system — and “I was trying to smile through it, but …
Read More »Netflix Announces 'Laugh-In' Tribute Special With Lily Tomlin, Billy Crystal
Netflix has announced a new specialStill Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate, a 50th anniversary tribute to the sketch comedy program Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In (1968-1973). Hosted by originalLaugh-In cast member Lily Tomlin and filmed at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theater, the special will feature appearances by Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick …
Read More »Hannah Gadsby Plots Stand-Up Tour of New Show 'Douglas'
Update April 8, 3:38 p.m.Gadsby has announced a new four-week limited engagement run of Douglas in New York, July 23rd to August 17th at the Daryl Roth Theater. Tickets go on sale Sunday, April 14th at 10:00 a.m. Hannah Gadsby will follow her 2018 breakout Netflix stand-up special, Nanette, with …
Read More »'American Vandal': Poop Prankster Terrorizes Catholic School in Hilarious New Trailer
A staid Catholic school is upended by a mass pooping in the hilarious new trailer for Season Two of Netflix‘s true-crime satire, American Vandal. The clip opens with a dramatic recreation of the anonymous prankster’s opening salvo: Spiking the cafeteria lemonade and causing the entire student body to poop themselves …
Read More »Quincy Jones Documentary, Co-Directed by Rashida Jones, Heads to Netflix
Quincy, a documentary about Quincy Jones,co-directed by the producer’s daughter Rashida Jones, will premiere on Netflix on September 21st. It will be a career-spanning look at the music industry giant, from his time as a trumpeter, film composer and jazz conductor to his legendary production work on Michael Jackson’s Thriller …
Read More »Killer Mike, 2 Chainz Unite on New Song 'Black Power. White Powder.'
Killer Mike and 2 Chainz reflect on their rise from drug dealing to hip-hop domination on new collaborative single “Black Power. White Powder.” Over the song’s flickering synth-bells and grinding trap beat, Killer Mike opens with a choppy, minimalist flow, proclaiming that he paved his way to “freedom” through cash. …
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