All the hottest shows on Netflix everyone is watching right now
So far, Netflix has been pretty unstoppable during the coronavirus pandemic, when most TV and movie productions have been forced to shut down and we’re …
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.
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People may not be getting reinfected by coronavirus as frequently as we thought
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US wireless carriers promise not to cancel your service through June 30th
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This credit card from Amex makes being a business owner so much easier
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These Apple stores might reopen as soon as this weekend
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The Pentagon just released three UFO videos, as if 2020 wasn’t already weird enough
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Here’s your chance to hang out with the cast of ‘The Office’
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This credit card from Chase would be perfect to add to your wallet right now
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Wendy’s is giving away free food around the country on Friday
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