‘Who wanted this?’: The internet reacts to Netflix launching ads
Is Netflix even Netflix anymore if some shows release episodes weekly instead of all at once, and you can also sign up for a Netflix …
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.
Articles by Andy Meek
4 of the best gritty crime dramas on Netflix, HBO Max, Apple TV, and Prime Video
The great thing about having so many streaming services these days to choose from, from Netflix to Apple TV Plus and more, is that it …
7 new Netflix releases people will be streaming non-stop next week
Less than a month from now, consumers will have started to fork over money to Netflix for the privilege of streaming both its library content …
Rosaline might be my favorite Hulu release of 2022
Kaitlyn Dever — the star of Hulu’s new movie Rosaline which debuts on Friday and offers a fresh, comedic take on Romeo & Juliet — …
Rings of Power finale: Well, well – so [that person] is actually Sauron
With the arrival on Friday of the Season 1 finale of Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, here’s perhaps the …
Warrior Nun fans just got the news from Netflix they’ve been waiting for
Is there anything Warrior Nun star Alba Baptista can’t do? I saw the 1950s-era period film Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris at a movie theater …
Ryan Murphy’s next Netflix series after Dahmer has just arrived
Suddenly, after years of producing mostly forgettable material for Netflix in the form of shows that tended to come and go quickly, Ryan Murphy is …
The best reactions to that investor who ranted on Fox about spending $28 at Taco Bell
When Scott Martin, the chief investment officer of a wealth management company, contributed to a Fox Business segment that aired Wednesday on the topic of …
19 more Netflix movies and shows come out this week – here’s the full list
Between now and the end of this week, a big pile of new Netflix releases are hitting the world’s biggest streaming service — including everything …
I ordered Burnt Hair from Elon Musk is a sentence I never thought I’d write
As online shopping experiences go, you can’t get much faster, simpler, and hassle-free than the one I had ordering Burnt Hair from Elon Musk on …
The 2 biggest Netflix movies in the world right now
One of the things that stands out, at least to me, about this week’s Netflix Top 10 list of the most-watched films globally on the …
Shop till you drop at a first-of-its-kind Netflix store opening tomorrow
On Thursday, October 13, after Netflix subscribers finish checking out one of the streamer’s new releases — like, say, the Mila Kunis movie Luckiest Girl …
A Warrior Nun 2 sneak peek from Netflix
Warrior Nun was one of the most-watched Netflix releases in the days immediately following its debut on the streamer way back in 2020, so in …
Everything to know about Shantaram, the next big Apple TV Plus release
In between the myriad new Apple TV Plus kids series and assorted documentary specials — like the Selena Gomez film which the streamer unveiled on …
We finally have a new update on the Equifax breach settlement
The Equifax data breach settlement, stemming from the 2017 hack of the credit bureau that exposed the information of tens of millions of consumers, is …
The Midnight Club, already #2 on Netflix in the US, has also set a world record
Netflix seems to have hit the streaming jackpot over the weekend, with viewers rewarding two of its new releases by sending them straight to the …
PayPal stock takes a beating after weekend reports of policy change
By the time the stock market closed on Monday, October 10, shares of PayPal were down a little more than 6% (while the broader NASDAQ …
2 Netflix releases from this past weekend that are so underrated
Out of the usual hefty batch of new Netflix releases that the streamer dumped on us over the weekend, some of the just-released titles will …
What everyone is saying about Mila Kunis’ dark new Netflix movie, Luckiest Girl Alive
In the new Mila Kunis-led Netflix movie Luckiest Girl Alive — which the streamer released over the weekend, and which has already rocketed up to …
How to delete your PayPal account
In the wake of a social media furor that erupted over the weekend — and led to a “Delete PayPal” mantra on Twitter — the …
New PayPal rule: The company can take $2,500 from your account for sharing misinformation (UPDATE)
A little less than a week before the midterm elections in November, a new PayPal account update will take effect that has sent the internet …
The 8 new Netflix releases everyone will be streaming next week
October is an important month for Netflix, with the streaming giant set to report its latest quarterly earnings just over a week from now. Analysts, …
Enjoy the irony and nostalgia in Netflix’s first Blockbuster series trailer
There’s something deliciously ironic about Netflix, the online video giant that killed off Blockbuster, making an original TV comedy about the once-dominant rental chain — …
Only 2 Netflix movies are in the streamer’s US Top 10 today
As far as Netflix’s original movies go, it’s a bit of a light week for the streamer in its home market right now, as today’s …
Try these 3 series next after you finish The Empress on Netflix
One of the most-watched Netflix series around the world right now is the newly released historical series The Empress, which — based on new data …
Aftershock: You won’t believe this nerve-shredding new Netflix docuseries is real
In addition to hosting wildly successful original scripted content like Ryan Murphy’s still relatively new Jeffrey Dahmer TV series, as well as original movies like …
Everything to know about The White Lotus Season 2 on HBO coming this month
We’re just a few weeks away now from the return of what’s arguably the most popular HBO show at the moment that’s not named House …
Glitch: An exciting new Netflix release is coming on Friday for K-drama fans
One of my favorite Netflix releases of 2021 was the Korean-language drama Vincenzo, about a Korean-Italian mob lawyer that was packed with unforgettable moments, great …
Watching Meta under Zuckerberg feels like reliving my days in the flailing newspaper business
A manic obsession with ads, shoving them in the face of users at every turn. Chasing relevance, instead of earning it. Flinging half-baked new features …
8 new releases hit Netflix today – here’s what you should watch
An adaptation of a Stephen King story. A reality game show, a documentary about the Thai cave survivors, and a glam- and glitz-filled reality series …
