5 hot new Netflix releases that will dominate the internet next week
Netflix movies, a fresh comedy special, true-crime titles, and new seasons of fan-favorite original TV series — as always, the upcoming week is packed with …
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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Days before Apple event, iPhone passes Android in US market share
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One of Tom Cruise’s best movies is about to hit Netflix
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