Well, the aftermath of Will Smith’s actions seems to be unfolding before our eyes. The streaming service Netflix has decided to back away from Smith’s film following his altercation with comedian Chris Rock. The project already took one big hit–although that happened a week before Smith slapped Rock on the …
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Netflix is Cracking Down on Password Sharing, Will Soon Ask Customers to Pay for Users Outside of Household
Netflix is testing the concept of charging additional fees to users outside their households, as part of its ongoing effort to prevent password sharing, Variety reports. According to the Netflix terms of service, a customer’s account “may not be shared with individuals beyond your household.” Last year, the company conducted a limited …
Read More »Verizon’s New Verizon Plus Play Streaming Platform Hub Set To Include Netflix, Disney Plus and More
Verizon’s Verizon Plus Play is going to give customers Netflix, Peloton, Disney Plus and more all in one bundle. On Thursday, Verizon announced that it would be collaborating with several streaming platforms, including Netflix and Disney Plus, in a bundle, which will provide subscribers access to the platforms’ content through …
Read More »Cancel Culture Where: Dave Chappelle Lands Four New Netflix Specials
Dave Chappelle has inked a deal with the platform for four new comedy specials despite immense backlash from his last Netflix stand-up. On Friday, Netflix announced “Chappelle’s Home Team,” which is the name of the comedy series. Each will show feature various comedians introduced by the veteran comic. The first …
Read More »Jerry Harris From Netflix Series “Cheer” Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case
“Cheer” star Jerry Harris plead guilty in his child pornography case in a Chicago Federal Court. Harris entered the plea in his ongoing case that began about 18 months ago, TMZ reported. The FBI investigated Harris for allegedly soliciting minors for sex in May 2019. Federal prosecutors accuse him of …
Read More »Netflix Releases The Official Trailer For “Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy” (Video)
Netflix released the official trailer for “Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy” Friday after teasing the upcoming documentary for a few months. The doc was written, directed and executive produced by filmmakers Coodie and Chike. Coodie began documenting Kanye’s career more than 20 years ago. The trailer teases intimate moments in the …
Read More »‘Jeen-Yus’ Directors Do Not Intend to Give Kanye Editing Room Access Ahead of Documentary’s Netflix Debut
The directors of the Jeen-Yuhs documentary about Kanye West do not intend to honor his request for final edit and approval ahead of its Netflix debut. Ye took to his Instagram in January demanding that the editing room be opened immediately. “I’m going to say this kindly for the last time,” the rapper wrote. …
Read More »Kanye West Demands Netflix to ‘Open the Edit Room Immediately’ Before Release of ‘Jeen-Yuhs’ Documentary, Wants to be ‘in Charge’ of His ‘Own Image’
It appears Kanye West is demanding that he “must get final edit and approval” before unveiling the three-part documentary ‘Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy,’ premiering on Netflix next month. Early Friday, Ye wrote on Instagram that he was saying it “kindly for the last time,” adding that he wants to be …
Read More »Netflix Will Raise Subscription Prices by $1-2 A Month In the US And Canada
With prices soaring on everything else, now comes word that Netflix plans to increase subscription prices in the US and Canada by $1-$2 a month. The popular streaming service is raising its rates to help pay for programming costs, the company said. According to the Los Gatos, Calif.-based company’s website, the …
Read More »Netflix Drops the Trailer for Kanye West’s 20-Year-In-The-Making Documentary, ‘Jeen-Yuhs’
Netflix just dropped a long-awaited trailer for Kanye West‘s trilogy documentary that will give fans a deep dive into the life of Kanye West. Jeen-Yuhs takes fan behind the scenes of the artist Ye with old footage from when he first came into the music industry. The documentary has been …
Read More »Spike Lee Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Netflix
Watch out streaming world, Spike Lee just signed a multi-year deal with Netflix. Expect to see more diverse films on the streaming giant. Lee’s most recent film, Da 5 Bloods, set him up to be working with Netflix in the long run. The Academy Award winner expressed his excitement in …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Signs Major First-Look Deal With Netflix
Megan Thee Stallion continues to elevate in life. Not even one week after graduating from Texas Southern University, Megan is making history as the first female rapper ever to sign a major deal with Netflix to produce shows and movies. The rapper is co-signing a deal with Netflix to create …
Read More »Netflix Set to Have Huge Comedy Festival ‘Netflix is a Joke’; Dave Chappelle and More to Perform
Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, and more are coming together to put on a huge comedy festival “Netflix Is A Joke.” Ali Wong, Seinfield and more are set to perform as part of Netflix’s upcoming giant comedy festival, “Netflix is a Joke,” Deadline reports. The festival was pushed forward from 2020 …
Read More »“Grandma Wanda” & Teen She Accidentally Invited to Thanksgiving Dinner Getting a Netflix Movie
Social media sensations Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton are now getting a Netflix film based on their heartwarming bond that began after she sent a Thanksgiving invite to the wrong number. If you’ve been on Twitter since 2016, then you are familiar with the story of Dench accidentally sending a …
Read More »North Korean Sentenced to Death After Smuggling Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ into the Country
North Korea has made it known it does not approve of Netflix’s Squid Game. Now, the country is cracking down when it comes to its citizens watching the hit show. Apparently, a North Korean man received a death sentence after smuggling copies of the show and selling them to students. …
Read More »Trans Employee Who Criticized Netflix Over Dave Chappelle’s Comedy Special Resigns
A transgender Netflix employee who publicly criticized the company for airing Dave Chappelle’s controversial special “The Closer” has resigned. Terra Field shared her resignation letter online on Sunday. The former software engineer for the streaming company shared her resignation on social media, saying, “This isn’t how I thought things would …
Read More »Netflix Launching ‘Kid Clips,’ TikTok-Like Videos Aimed At Children
Netflix is launching a TikTok-like feature on its iOS app aimed at attracting younger viewers to the platform. The new “Kid Clips” feature will show short videos of children’s shows and movies from the streamer’s existing library. The short clips are similar to videos on TikTok or YouTube Shorts. Netflix …
Read More »Halle Berry Taps Cardi B to Help Her Curate All-Female Soundtrack for Upcoming Netflix Film ‘Bruised’
Award-winning actress Halle Berry has tapped Cardi B to help her curate an all-female album for her new Netflix film, Bruised. Halle Berry is set to make her directorial debut with her upcoming Netflix film Bruised, in which she stars as a shamed M.M.A. fighter. The all-female album will stand as the film’s …
Read More »Blerd Alert: Netflix Drops its First Five Games on the Streaming Platform
Netflix has just released its first five video games. After months of speculation, Netflix has finally dropped its first set of games. Back in May, Netflix announced that it had hired executives to oversee its potential gaming plans, tapping former Facebook Inc. and Electronics Arts Inc. exec Mike Verdu as its head of …
Read More »Colin Kaepernick Compares NFL Draft Process To Slavery In Netflix Series
In Colin Kaepernick’s new Netflix special, he compares the NFL draft process and training camp to slavery. Colin in Black & White, the limited drama series, explores the former player’s formative years. It takes between his high school years and the events that lead to him becoming an advocate for social justice. In the …
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