‘What the heck is this?’: Fans are ripping Netflix’s Witcher prequel to shreds
I can remember a moment just prior to Netflix’s 2019 debut of The Witcher when it felt like the stars were in perfect alignment for …
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.
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