‘Breaking Bad’ fans: This emotional new teaser will prepare you for the Netflix movie
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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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‘The Matrix’ deepfake shows Will Smith as Neo, in the role he turned down
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Google launches a brilliant, Tinder-style TV and movie recommender inside Search
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