Netflix doesn’t have its own version of Spotify Wrapped, but here’s what you can do instead
If your Instagram feed is anything like mine, it’s probably been flooded over the last couple of days with colorful, eye-catching graphics from Apple Music …
Andy Meek is a reporter based in Memphis who has covered media, entertainment, and culture for over 20 years. His work has appeared in outlets including The Guardian, Forbes, and The Financial Times, and he’s written for BGR since 2015. Andy's coverage includes technology and entertainment, and he has a particular interest in all things streaming.
Over the years, he’s interviewed legendary figures in entertainment and tech that range from Stan Lee to John McAfee, Peter Thiel, and Reed Hastings.
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Can you tell which of these Instagram influencers were created by AI?
The Spanish influencer agency we reported about last week, which is raking in the big bucks after designing a gorgeous AI model to use in …
Apple Card is a fantastic product that deserves a better partner than Goldman Sachs
Around this time four years ago, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon was raving during a conference call with investors that his firm’s partnership with Apple …
Netflix Top 10: The most-watched shows in the world right now
An epic reality competition spinoff of the Netflix megahit Squid Game, a critically acclaimed drama about the British royal family, a new standup comedy special, …
6 of the most anticipated TV shows coming this winter
December is almost upon us — which, in addition to frigid weather and lots of holiday gatherings, means we’ll also be getting a slew of …
The best Netflix movies of 2023, according to actual viewers
2023 has been another busy year for Netflix’s film division, with the streamer’s release slate including everything from buzzworthy documentaries like Pamela, A Love Story …
Apple’s Slow Horses, one of the best spy shows in years, makes a welcome return
In a genre full of gentleman spies in expensive suits who drink martinis and handle heavy weaponry with aplomb, a greasy-haired spook with a paunch …
Obliterated: Put this Netflix series from the creators of Cobra Kai on your watch list right now
In Obliterated, the silly and shamelessly outlandish new Netflix series from the creators of Cobra Kai, a team of elite special forces operatives decides to …
Best Christmas Ever is somehow a top Netflix movie, despite its awful Rotten Tomatoes scores
Christmas is still a few weeks away, and it’s not even December yet as of this writing, but Netflix isn’t wasting any time when it …
All the can’t-miss Netflix new releases coming over the next seven days
As a big music fan, one of the Netflix releases I’m most excited for next week is a documentary about Jon Batiste, the composer and …
Spanish influencer agency designed this AI model after deciding real-life influencers are a pain
Elon Musk, at one point during an AI Safety Summit in London earlier this month, told UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak that there will come …
Here’s who I’d cast in the inevitable OpenAI movie
It hasn’t even been a week, as of this writing, since the OpenAI board stunned us all by abruptly firing CEO Sam Altman — an …
Adam Sandler’s new Netflix movie Leo is a feel-good, family-friendly delight
I probably don’t need to remind you of the only two things in life that are guaranteed, but there’s a case to be made for …
Sam Altman is officially returning as OpenAI’s CEO, days after his shocking ouster
Less than a week after the board of OpenAI dropped a bombshell on Silicon Valley by abruptly ousting the company’s CEO Sam Altman, the high-flying …
Two new books about Twitter and Netflix to add to your Black Friday shopping list
The National Retail Federation is predicting that Americans will spend as much as $966.6 billion this holiday season, with Black Friday shopping helping drive at …
3 great movies about the dark side of AI
Since Friday, the hottest AI company in Silicon Valley has been caught in a death spiral — imploding like a dying star. That company, OpenAI, …
OpenAI’s new CEO Emmett Shear: AI is so dangerous, ‘it should cause you to s–t your pants’
As someone who works in one of the many industries that AI looks set to decimate, it’s probably no surprise that I find myself constantly …
Berlin on Netflix: Everything to know about the highly anticipated Money Heist prequel
Of the 10 most-watched non-English TV shows of all time, the Spanish-language crime drama Money Heist accounts for three of the slots on that list. …
OpenAI CEO drama: Ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear will replace Mira Murati, who replaced Sam Altman
Here’s just one of several key facts to know about Mira Murati, the newly appointed CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI: She might very well find …
A light week for Netflix new releases is saved by Squid Game: The Challenge
Barring a couple of exceptions, next week represents quite a dry patch in terms of new Netflix releases worth getting excited about — which is …
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off: Everything is both old and new in Netflix’s anime adaptation
Now that I’ve finished watching press screeners for Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, I’ve decided that the first thing I’m going to do is … to …
Netflix docuseries are dominating the streamer in the US right now
Open your Netflix app today, and in the row of content that includes the most-watched TV releases in the US, there’s one commonality that should …
Meta Horizon Worlds will host BTS’ Jungkook for a VR concert experience
You’ve got to hand it to Jungkook, the “golden maknae” of BTS, who you could argue is basically the King of Pop right now. According …
Netflix thriller Nowhere is now one of the streamer’s most-watched movies of all time
In the Spanish-language Netflix movie Nowhere, a survival drama that takes place mostly at sea, a pregnant mother hides in a cargo container while fleeing …
Hulu’s must-see series Black Cake has a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes
In Charmaine Wilkerson’s engrossing family saga Black Cake, the novel she published in February of 2022, two siblings estranged from each other investigate their mother’s …
7 Netflix movies to keep you entertained on your next flight
Ever since we’ve come out of the pandemic, I’ve found myself pretty much back to my normal travel routines — which means, among other things, …
Parish on AMC: Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul fans, this is your next must-watch crime drama
Giancarlo Esposito’s performance as cartel distributor Gustavo Fring was just one of so many reasons why Breaking Bad and its prequel spinoff Better Call Saul …
FX’s A Murder at the End of the World is one of the best new shows of 2023
It’s easy to forget that Brit Marling was an economics major and valedictorian at Georgetown University who went on to work for Goldman Sachs before …
3 more Netflix movies about professional assassins to watch after The Killer
David Fincher’s latest film The Killer is so chillingly good, it’s currently #1 on Netflix in the US and is drawing rave reviews from audiences …
Zack Snyder’s first full Rebel Moon trailer teases an epic, action-packed revenge saga
Days before tickets go on sale for the limited theatrical run of Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon, Netflix decided to close out its Geeked Week 2023 …
