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  • What the Heck is The Streamer from Disney?

    What the Heck is The Streamer from Disney?

    A new verified Twitter account from Disney popped up this week with the handle @TheStreamer and Disney fans and followers are coming up with theories about what the new account might be. The official Disney+ Twitter account posted the tweet below, tagging the new account. Is it a new streaming service that will combine Disney-owned…

  • Hulu and Vice Renew Licensing Deal, Bringing New Titles to Streamer

    Hulu and Vice have renewed their licensing deal, keeping Vice content on the streaming service. Vice first signed a deal with Hulu in 2019, then a deal in September 2020 added over 100 hours of Vice content to subscribers. Variety reports that the new deal will keep most of the same titles in place, along…

  • How to Watch LeVar Burton (Finally) Host Jeopardy Without Cable the Week of July 26, 2021

    How to Watch LeVar Burton (Finally) Host Jeopardy Without Cable the Week of July 26, 2021

    While Jeopardy has seen a series of guest hosts since we lost Alex Trebek last year, one celebrity has been working harder than anyone to fill the shoes of the legendary game show host. This week, LeVar Burton will finally get his chance to stand behind the podium. Burton is well known for playing Kunta…

  • Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of July 26, 2021

    Streamers are ending the month with the premieres of original series, the addition of some classic movies and TV series, and a fan favorite sci-fi franchise. This week, Netflix is adding new seasons of a few favorite series including The Walking Dead season 10, All American season 3, and the second season of its original…

  • A New Exorcist Trilogy is in the Works from Universal and Peacock

    Universal Pictures and Peacock have partnered with Blumhouse and Morgan Creek in a $400 million deal for rights to a slate of new Exorcist films. The trilogy will be directed by David Gordon (Halloween) and will star Ellen Burstyn, along with Leslie Odom Jr. who will play the father of a possessed child looking for…

  • WWE and Blumhouse are Developing a Vince McMahon Scripted Series

    WWE and Blumhouse are Developing a Vince McMahon Scripted Series

    WWE and Blumhouse Television announced today that they are working together on a limited scripted series, The United States of America Vs. Vince McMahon. According to the announcement, this will be the first-ever scripted dramatic portrayal of a chapter in WWE’s history, as well as the first scripted portrayal of McMahon and WWE superstars of…

  • Weekend Wrap-Up: The Olympic Games Begin, Cable Continues to Decline, Summer Sales & More

    This week, we saw the start of the Tokyo Olympic games, the first of the quarter 2 earnings calls, and some summer sales on reader favorite products. Here are some of the top stories from this week. Breaking News Here are some of the top streaming stories from the past week. FandangoNOW Content and Accounts…

  • The Best Deals of Best Buy’s Black Friday in July Sale

    The Best Deals of Best Buy’s Black Friday in July Sale

    Best Buy is getting a (very) early start on Black Friday deals this year with a Black Friday in July sale. The three day sale starts today and runs through the weekend, with deals on everything from TVs to games to smart health devices. We’re sharing some of our favorite deals for cord cutters below.…

  • Sling Users Can Now Access Local Channels with Locast on Fire TV

    Sling Users Can Now Access Local Channels with Locast on Fire TV

    Sling TV is once again making it easier for subscribers who use Locast for locals to see what’s on TV. Sling has expanded its Locast integration and is showing Locast channels in its channel guide on Amazon Fire TV. The Sling TV and Locast integration started in February when a Sling update allowed subscribers using an Air…

  • The Nvidia Shield is Back on Sale for $20 Off

    The Nvidia Shield is Back on Sale for $20 Off

    The Nvidia Shield streaming device is on sale at Best Buy and on Amazon for $20 off. That brings the cost down to $129.99 from $149.99. Buy the Nvidia Shield on Amazon Buy the Nvidia Shield at Best Buy The Nvidia Shield is an Android TV streaming device with a compact design. With the Shield, you’ll get…