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Netflix, Warner Bros Discovery combo seen lowering costs for consumers: sources
Alphabet’s YouTube remains the country’s largest streaming platform by viewership Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros…
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Netflix Slams Diddy’s Claims About ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’: ‘This Is Not a Hit Piece or an Act of Retribution’
Netflix came to the defense of its new docuseries “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” on Tuesday night after the film’s subject, Sean “Diddy”…
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50 Cent and ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ Director Break Down Netflix Doc, From Getting Private Video to Whether Diddy Will Work Again: ‘Was It Worth It, Playboy?’
In November 2023, the day that Cassie Ventura filed a lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs, director Alexandria Stapleton and Curtis “50…
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Regé-Jean Page to Star in Erotic Thriller Series ‘Hancock Park’ in Development at Netflix
Regé-Jean Page is returning to Netflix, with the “Bridgerton” alum set to headline the erotic thriller series “Hancock Park.” The project…
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Diddy Jurors Reveal Reasons Behind Mixed Verdict in Netflix Doc: Cassie ‘Wanted to Be With Him,’ and Domestic Violence Wasn’t One of the Charges
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” now streaming on Netflix. There are many voices in the new…
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‘Culinary Class Wars’ Season 2 Trailer Drops on Netflix Ahead of December Return
Netflix is gearing up for the Dec. 16 return of hit reality cooking competition “Culinary Class Wars” with the release of its main…
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‘Troll 2’ Director Roar Uthaug on Fueling Netflix’s Norwegian Monster Sequel With Action and Authenticity and Threequel Possibility
Guillermo del Toro nailed it when he told Roar Uthaug during a recent conversation that his “Troll” movie showcased a playful blend of…
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‘Diddy: The Reckoning’ Trailer: Netflix Doc Footage Shows Sean Combs Six Days Before His Arrest Saying ‘We’re Losing’
Netflix has released the trailer for “Diddy: The Reckoning,” a four-part documentary series from executive producer Curtis “50 Cent”…
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Costume Designer Amy Parris Talks the Final Season of 'Stranger Things'
For Amy Parris, “costume designers are storytellers.” That’s the approach she took to curating the wardrobe for the “Stranger Things” cast…
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‘Jingle Bell Heist’ Review: Two Aggrieved Strangers Plot a Payback Crime in Amiable Netflix Romantic Comedy
There’s less Christmas cheer than anti-Scrooge snark in “Jingle Bell Heist,” a lightweight crime caper doubling as yuletide romantic…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Asks for Higher Second-Round Acquisition Bids Due Dec. 1: Report
Some media M&A teams may be working through the Thanksgiving weekend: Warner Bros. Discovery — which is fielding acquisition overtures…
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‘Stranger Things’ Becomes Netflix’s First Series to Have Four Seasons in the Top 10 at Once
Season 5 of “Stranger Things” has already boosted the series to a viewership record — before the new episodes have even been released. As…
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‘Star Search’ Netflix Reboot Taps Anthony Anderson to Host, Sets January Release Date (EXCLUSIVE)
Netflix‘s upcoming reboot of “Star Search” has named Anthony Anderson as its new host, Variety has learned exclusively. The new iteration…
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How ‘Sesame Street’ is navigating funding cuts, new media habits, and leaving HBO for Netflix
As Sesame Street’s 56th season gets underway, Elmo, Big Bird, and the Sesame organization are navigating a volatile chapter in the show’s…
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Minka Kelly in Her Rom-Com Era
For her first ever rom-com, Minka Kelly hit the trifecta. “I mean, I got to live in France for two months and make a rom-com, then was…
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‘Left-Handed Girl,’ ‘Raat Akeli Hai’ Sequel Among Highlights of Netflix, International Film Festival of India Collaboration
Netflix has renewed its collaboration with the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), running Nov. 20-28 in Goa, with a broad…
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Paramount, Comcast and Netflix submit bids for Warner Bros Discovery: source
The bids represent the first step in the possible sale of all or part of the century-old Hollywood studio Warner Bros Discovery has…
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Why MLB is suddenly betting big on NBC and Netflix
If the football games, boxing matches, and comedy specials weren’t indication enough that Netflix is making a bold move for the live…
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Major League Baseball Strikes New 3-Year Rights Deals With NBCU, Disney, Netflix
The media world will take a new swing at showing games from Major League Baseball. The league has struck new — and widely-expected —…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Bids Are Due This Week. How Do Paramount, Netflix, Comcast Stack Up?
The For Sale sign is fully lit on Warner Bros. Discovery, and three legitimate bidders are putting together offers: David Ellison’s…
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Don’t panic: Netflix stock didn’t drop 90%. NFLX shares just split
Unsuspecting Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) investors might be startled this morning if they glance at a stock price chart for shares in the TV…
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Netflix is revamping its gaming strategy to win more users. Is it working?
Inside an office in Hollywood, not far from the Walk of Fame and the Sunset Bronson Studios, Netflix executive Alain Tascan revealed new…
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Hwang Jung-min, Yum Jung-ah Return for ‘Mission: Cross 2′ as Netflix Dates ‘The Price of Confession,’ ’10Dance’ and ‘Badly in Love’
Netflix is gearing up for the sequel to hit action-comedy “Mission: Cross,” bringing back stars Hwang Jung-min and Yum Jung-ah for another…
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EXCLUSIVE: Wrangler Channels the 1980s for New ‘Stranger Things’ Collection
Wrangler is reuniting with “Stranger Things,” ahead of its fifth and final season premiere. The heritage brand launched a limited-edition…