The worst Ryan Reynolds movie ever is soaring up Netflix’s charts
After all this time, the director of Ryan Reynolds’ 2011 flop Green Lantern still regrets how that film turned out. In a new interview, director …
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Fourth stimulus check of $1,000 is coming this week if you live in this state
We have an answer, finally, to a question everyone has been asking since the $1.9 trillion stimulus law’s passage. The one that made a third …
The FTC has opened a probe into McDonald’s broken ice cream machines
The perpetually broken McDonald’s ice cream machines are the butt of so many jokes and so much customer ire. They’ve been the subject of some …
People can’t believe their eyes as they watch this crazy new Netflix documentary
When the trailer first dropped and the initial details were shared for the newly released Bob Ross Netflix documentary, many people had the same reaction. …
A stimulus check up to $8,000 is now available, but only if you ask for it
The way the stimulus check program has worked during the 18 months or so of the COVID-19 pandemic thus far is that three much-needed payments …
This twisted new Netflix original series is the #1 TV show right now
The first thing most people think of when they hear the word “clickbait” is likely one of the most despised types of content on the …
Outraged fans are trying to cancel a controversial new Netflix show
There are so many Netflix shows to watch these days, in what’s become an incomprehensibly vast ocean of content with pretty much something for everyone …
There might actually be two new $1,400 stimulus checks on the way
New stimulus payments are the sun around which the Democratic political ecosystem and its supporters orbit right now. So far, of course, one wave of …
New Flipboard update makes one of the best news apps even more personalized
A new version of the Flipboard app that’s now available to download incorporates something that the company says has been the top request it consistently …
Everyone’s flipping out over this new Netflix rom-com that shot to #1 on the charts
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Android users: Do not click on this text message
Text messages are an increasingly popular vector for hackers and assorted digitally focused ne’er-do-wells to use for separating unsuspecting victims from their data or their …
There’s no fourth stimulus check from the IRS – here’s how you might get one anyway
Some people who’ve been wanting to know whether we’ll be getting more stimulus money anytime soon — in the form of a fourth relief check …
This gripping mystery thriller on Netflix has everyone glued to their screens
We’ve written a fair bit now about how much success Netflix has had lately with content in the horror genre. For one of the latest …
‘Manifest’ Season 4 is officially happening, thanks to Netflix
What an extraordinary story. NBC pulled the plug early on the drama Manifest, after three seasons. But thanks to a massive outcry from fans and …
Say ‘Candyman’ five times into your computer microphone, and you can watch a freaky trailer
Whoever thought up this promotional gimmick for the new Candyman movie, which arrived in theaters on Friday, deserves a raise. This horror flick from director …
A new $1,400 stimulus check will be sent to millions of Americans, but there’s a big catch
The stimulus question that so many people have been asking — is a fourth stimulus check in the cards? — is finally starting to be …
This terrifying demonic horror movie on Netflix has a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score
One of the entertainment trends during the COVID-19 era that’s been somewhat baffling to me is the popularity of horror movies and shows on Netflix. …
People are going nuts for Netflix’s explosive new Jason Momoa movie that just hit #1
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There’s a new stimulus check almost no one knows about, and you might be eligible for it
We’ve previously called 2021 the year of the stimulus check. And there’s so much evidence that continues to prove why this is the case. From …
Good luck sleeping after you watch this gruesome horror thriller on Netflix
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Fourth stimulus check is coming by next week if you live in this one state
It’s now clear that fourth stimulus checks are definitely coming soon, albeit for a couple of very specific demographics. Notwithstanding the Change.org petition calling for …
A huge Netflix event called ‘Tudum’ is happening in September, and you won’t want to miss it
Everyone has heard the sound so many times by now. That two-note “tu-dum” that greets you, right after you press play to start binge-watching a …
Put this upcoming Netflix series that everyone will be talking about on your list right now
What are you working on? “It’s a story about a woman,” the narrator’s voiceover responds, in the trailer for the upcoming Maid Netflix series. A …
The new ‘Witcher’ movie is finally out on Netflix, and people can’t stop talking about it
In Netflix’s newly released anime spinoff of its popular The Witcher series — titled The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf — the narrative universe that …
Do this within the next week and you’ll get your monthly stimulus checks faster
The IRS shared an important update in recent days that anyone currently receiving monthly stimulus checks from the tax agency will definitely want to know. …
The chilling recordings in Netflix’s new true crime doc are leaving viewers horrified
The tape clicks, it starts whirring and begins to play a recording. The haunting voice in the trailer for Netflix’s grisly new true-crime documentary can …
Read this stimulus check update from the IRS right now
At this point, we’re almost at the halfway mark in the federal government’s distribution of a six-check series of child tax credit payments. The payments …
The most-watched TV show streaming right now is a Marvel animated series on Disney+
Marvel’s first animated series — titled What If …?, which Marvel describes as flipping the script “on the MCU, reimagining famous events from the films …
This gritty new thriller is your next Netflix obsession
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Elon Musk, who’s scared robots might kill us all, just unveiled this horrifying Tesla Bot
Exactly four years ago this month, Tesla CEO and perma-Cassandra Elon Musk tweeted his umpteenth warning about artificial intelligence and the future of humanity. “If …
