AI re-imagines Futurama as an 80s-style sitcom, and it’s so hilarious
AI is not only in the process of dramatically reshaping common digital tools we use every day, such as Google Search. The technology is also …
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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6 new Netflix releases coming next week, including Queen Cleopatra and a new season of Queer Eye
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