Baller Alert’s Ultimate Indoor Entertainment Guide: What to Watch This Weekend

Don’t have plans for the weekend? No sweat, we’ve got you covered. If you’re thinking about kicking it back at home, we’ve lined up some dope shows you can dive into. From groundbreaking histories to laugh-out-loud mysteries, here’s what’s hot and ready for your binge-watching pleasure.

“Shirley” on Netflix

Netflix is dropping gems again with “Shirley,” a film that tells the extraordinary true story of Shirley Chisholm. This trailblazer wasn’t just talking the talk; she walked it all the way into history as the first Black woman to grace the U.S. Congress with her presence and power. If you’re all about those who pave the way and leave a legacy, this is your pick.

“Diarra From Detroit” on BET+

Get ready to crack up with “Diarra From Detroit,” the mystery-comedy series coming straight to you from BET+. The story centers around a Detroit schoolteacher whose simple quest to find a Tinder date who ghosted her spirals into a wild ride through a decades-old missing persons case. Mystery, comedy, and a touch of romance? Say less.

“Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told” on Hulu

Take a trip down memory lane with Hulu’s documentary, “Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told.” Dive into the epic saga of Freaknik, the legendary street party that took Atlanta by storm in the ’80s and ’90s. This wasn’t just any party; it was a cultural phenomenon that helped shape the ATL’s identity. If you’re in the mood to understand how a party can become legend, you won’t want to miss this.

The documentary delves into the vibrant era of Freaknik, the legendary Atlanta street party that attracted massive crowds during the 1980s and 1990s, significantly shaping Atlanta’s cultural identity.

Hitting the Movies?

If you’re tempted to venture out, the silver screen is lighting up with blockbusters you won’t want to miss. From the epic showdown in “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” to the supernatural antics in “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” and the awaited continuation of “Dune: Part Two,” there’s something for every movie lover. Don’t miss out on these cinematic adventures that promise to captivate and thrill.

So, whether you’re settling in for a cozy night at home or gearing up for a movie marathon, we’ve got your entertainment covered. Get your popcorn ready, kick back, and enjoy a weekend filled with unforgettable stories and iconic moments. Happy watching!

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire