Chilling new Netflix docuseries explores the mysterious deaths of 11 people in one family
Three generations, 11 people, living under the same roof in the Burari section of Delhi. Three generations of people, all of whom seem to have …
Andy Meek
Andy Meek is a reporter 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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This new true crime series is so controversial, Netflix has been ordered to delete an episode
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One of the most brutal and brilliant movies of the past year is finally streaming
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Everyone will be talking about this controversial new Dr. Fauci documentary
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Netflix’s emotional new limited series has an astonishing 100% Rotten Tomatoes score
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Biden begs Congress to raise the debt ceiling yet he voted against it as Senator
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Fourth stimulus check up to $1,100 is coming tomorrow if you live in this state
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This brand new Netflix original movie rocketed up the charts even though critics hate it
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This riveting Keira Knightley spy thriller just hit Netflix and you need to stream it
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This controversial new Netflix docuseries is almost too brutal to watch
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