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Netflix is Making Two New Rom-Coms Starring Reese Witherspoon
Netflix and Reese Witherspoon’s company Hello Sunshine have reached a deal to commission two new romantic comedy’s for the streaming service. The two companies will produce Aline Brosh Mckenna’s Your Place or Mine with Jason Bateman’s Aggregate Films, and the New York Time bestseller The Cactus. Witherspoon is set to star in both productions. “We…
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Dish Has New Customer Offers for Healthcare Workers
DISH has partnered with NBC, Discovery, A&E, Asurion and Assurant to make a $60,000 donation to Good360, a global charitable organization helping with COVID-19 relief efforts for healthcare workers on the front lines of the pandemic. Good360 can match every $1 donated with $10 worth of goods by leveraging their partnerships and connections. With DISH’s…
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Here’s Everything Leaving Netflix in May
We’ve all had plenty of time to stream the entire Netflix library this past month, but just in case you didn’t get to the end of it yet, here’s your last chance to grab some popcorn and watch these titles before they’re gone. Everything leaving Netflix this month: May 1 John Carter May 15 Limitless…
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Peacock Announced its First Set of Originals Available at Launch
Peacock has released a first look at the original content that will be available when the streaming platform launches on July 15, 2020. These titles will be in addition to the Peacock library of favorites and daily programming. “Our variety of Peacock Originals at launch demonstrates how we deliver timely and timeless content – no…
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Disney+ is Working on a ‘National Treasure’ Series Featuring a Younger Cast
A National Treasure 3 is in the works at Disney, along with a series version of the film for Disney+. National Treasure producer Jerry Bruckheimer told Collider that both projects are underway and the pilot script is ready to go with outlines for future episodes as well. “We’re certainly working on one [National Treasure] for streaming and we’re…
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How to Watch HBO With Your Friends in Quarantine With a Browser Extension
Miss the days of watching TV with your friends? Now you can host a virtual watch party for HBO shows with up to 20 of your friends simply by using a Chrome browser extension. Scener is a virtual movie theater that syncs streaming services with friends and lets you watch and video chat together during…
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How to Transfer Your Google Play Music Library to YouTube Music Before it Shuts Down
Google Play Music is shutting down later this year, but you can keep all of your playlists and profile preferences when you transfer to YouTube Music. For now, users will have access to both Google Play Music and YouTube Music while Google phases itself out and disappears completely later this year. Here’s how to Transfer…
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Get ‘Top Gun’ in 4K Ultra HD Plus More Deals on FandangoNOW
The iconic Tom Cruise movie Top Gun turns 34 this week, and you can watch it for a special price on FandangoNOW. You can purchase the film for the first time in 4K ULTRA HD on FandangoNOW for the discounted purchase price of $12.99 through Monday at this link. Plus, the Scooby-Doo movie Scoob! premieres on Friday featuring the…
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Amazon’s Next Generation Fire HD 8 Tablets are Available for Preorder
Amazon’s new Fire HD 8 tablet series is now available for preorder, including the Fire HD 8, Fire HD 8 Plus, and Fire HD 8 Kids Edition. The next-generation tablets offer more storage and a longer battery life, and the Fire HD 8 Plus brings 50% more RAM and wireless charging. Availability The all-new Fire…
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The ‘Community’ Cast is Reuniting for a Virtual Table Read Fundraiser
Are you a fan of Community? The sitcom cast is reuniting for a virtual table read and Q&A session with fans to benefit Covid-19 relief efforts. The reading will air May Monday, May 18, at 2 p.m. PT on Sony Pictures TV’s “Community” YouTube page. Tune in for a reading of Season 5 Episode 4…
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Celebrate Cannes Film Festival Winners and More this Month on The Criterion Channel
Here’s what’s coming to The Criterion Channel this month. Tuesday, May 12 Cannes ’68: Cinema in Revolt When the 1968 edition of the Cannes Film Festival opened amid widespread civil unrest, filmmakers began pulling their movies from the schedule in solidarity with the workers and students protesting across France. This series gathers select titles from…
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Quibi’s Screen Casting Feature will Launch This Week for iOS
The short-form video streaming app Quibi will be getting casting capabilities for iOS this week with Android following in the coming weeks, according to developer Jeffrey Katzenberg. Previously, Quibi was designed to only play on mobile devices for when you need a few minutes of on-the-go entertainment, but the company is backpedaling on its original…
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Final Season of Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’ Set for June 5
Season four of Netflix’s original drama 13 Reasons Why is set to premiere on June 5, 2020. Netflix released a preview trailer for the final season, showing the cast wrapping up an emotional table read of season 4. The series debuted March 31, 2017, following the story of Hannah, a young woman who takes her own life.…
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Roku Has a New Ad Platform to Reach Its 40 Million Users
Roku launched a new advertising platform with it’s recently acquired demand-side platform (DSP) Dataxu, now rebranded as OneView. DSPs are a way for brands and agencies to use automation to purchase TV and digital ad space. “Our goal is to help advertisers and content partners invest for a world where all TV is streamed,” said…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime the Week of May 11
New on Netflix this week: May 11 Bordertown: Season 3 Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics Trial By Media May 12 True: Terrific Tales Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy Vs. the Reverend May 13 The Wrong Missy May 14 Riverdale: Season 4 May 15 Chichipatos District 9 I Love You, Stupid Inhuman Resources Magic for…