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.
Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, up to and including the present day, shoppers have encountered the effects of everything from supply chain disruptions to pandemic-related labor …
“WHAT THE HELL,” tweeted a viewer just a few days ago after having just checked out the Mother/Android movie — one of Netflix’s biggest films …
We can’t go a day anymore, it seems, without news coverage of inflation — and, more specifically, price increases at grocery stores around the US. …
One of the best things about having a Netflix subscription, in my opinion, is the one-click access you get to all sorts of great content …
A new Netflix documentary series that debuted on the streaming service Tuesday starts off with the feel of a taut thriller, driven by a John …
Korean-language content on Netflix has become such a streaming juggernaut for the service that one particular “R-word” is getting mentioned with increasing regularity. That would …
Apocalyptic movies are having a bit of a moment on Netflix right now. One of the biggest Korean-language releases in recent memory on the streamer, …
The fortunes of both major political parties this year might conceivably turn, at least in part, on something as prosaic as grocery store shelves. Specifically, …
Netflix gave fans of Korean TV shows and movies a bumper crop of riches to enjoy in 2021, a trend that already looks set to …
Netflix on Friday released the third season of Ricky Gervais’ emotionally wrenching series After Life. And that, right there, tells you something about how important …
It’s a sign of this strange and occasionally disconcerting pandemic-era moment we’re living in that something as mundane as shopping at the grocery store has …
Actress Alyssa Milano’s newly released Netflix movie Brazen has been described as basically what you’d get if you crossed Fifty Shades of Grey with a …
Anyone who’s even passingly familiar with the story around Netflix’s Emmy-winning series Cheer won’t be surprised at why the just-released Season 2 doesn’t have the …
You don’t have to be a fortune-teller or an expert political strategist to figure out that no new stimulus checks are coming from the federal …
One of Taco Bell’s countless fan, moved by a tantalizing rumor that’s gripped the fast-food chain’s loyal denizens with a hunger both literal and metaphorical, …
Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, people are still struggling to find and access a COVID-19 test in relatively short order when they need one. …
Each week, on Tuesday, Netflix publishes a breakdown of the most popular content on the streaming platform. Specifically, the streamer updates four global Top 10 …
Contact with bearded dragons kept as pets has led to a salmonella outbreak affecting at least 44 people across 25 states. That’s according to a …
Given the popularity of Korean-language content on Netflix, it was inevitable that creators would start to explore different formats within this genre on the platform. …
I read the summary of an academic study recently that fascinated me about all you heathens who love horror movies. Basically, the takeaway was that …
Netflix continues to go from strength to strength when it comes to K-dramas, leading the streamer to keep pouring millions of dollars into funding new …
Don’t Look Up, director Adam McKay’s new star-studded Netflix movie that doubles as an allegory about climate change, quickly racked up some pretty staggering viewer …
If they handed out awards for actors who get the most out of mere minutes of screentime in a feature film, the late Pete Postlethwaite …
Of the many top-tier documentaries and docuseries that Netflix released in 2021, one of the standouts (at least for me) was a series unpacking “the …
Don’t Look Up, director Adam McKay’s star-studded feature film that offers an allegorical take on the climate crisis, only debuted on Netflix a little over …
When you are in the mountains, if you give up, you die. Those words are the first sounds we hear in the opening seconds of …
If the rumors are true, Taco Bell is going to resurrect a popular item from its menu that the fast food chain killed off back …
2021 gave us a slew of new horror movies, from all over the world and targeting all sorts of demographics. Netflix, in particular, pumped out …
Netflix is well-known around the world for its staggeringly massive library of movies and TV shows. Including buzzy Netflix originals in those categories that you …
The #3 movie in the US on Netflix right now is an original feature film that the streamer released in the final days of 2021. …
