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Netflix series The Toys That Made Us is back with a second season consisting of four episodes about some of our favorite collectables and their history. Season 1 told the tale of Star Wars, He-Man, Barbie, and G.I. Joe while reminding viewers what it is about possessing these items that impacts us emotionally. Season 2 just hit the […]

Netflix has released a trailer for their upcoming comedy special starring Steve Martin and Martin Short, An Evening You Will Forget For The Rest Of Your Life. The pair have of course been bastions of the comedy world for decades (not a crack at their respective ages, just the facts, folks), and this Netflix special is just the […]

Back in March, we reported on the widely-believed-to-be-true rumor that Former President of the United States Barack Obama and his amazing wife Michelle Obama were looking at some kind of multi-part deal with streaming service Netflix. Turns out that was completely true. Today Netflix revealed that former POTUS and FLOTUS have indeed entered into a multi-year agreement […]

Emmy-nominated actor Vincent D’Onofrio has wrapped shooting on season 3 of Netflix’s Marvel series Daredevil, and it may mean the end of Kingpin. Sure, it’s only assumption on my part in reading his tweet about the completion of shooting, but you be the judge: I wrapped on DD last night. What we have coming for you is […]

Emmy-nominated actor Vincent D’Onofrio has wrapped shooting on season 3 of Netflix’s Marvel series Daredevil, and it may mean the end of Kingpin. Sure, it’s only assumption on my part in reading his tweet about the completion of shooting, but you be the judge: I wrapped on DD last night. What we have coming for you is […]

Netflix announced today that their upcoming comedy film First Ladies will star Jennifer Aniston and Tig Notaro as the married First Couple — with Aniston playing the USA’s first female president and Notaro as her FLOTUS. Early reports (including the official press release) have the film described as a political comedy — I mean, obviously, with two such […]

Netflix is just as excited as you are that Arrested Development is coming back for a 5th season, and they want to make sure you don’t binge it all in one sitting.  Okay that’s not entirely true, but it’s one way of explaining why the decision to split the 16-episode season up into two separate chunks […]

It’s a week full of Rick Moranis apparently. After retiring from acting in the mid-’90s, the Canadian comedian returned to the biz (at least in voice form) on last night’s episode of ABC sitcom The Goldbergs.  As we’d reported, he was reprising his Spaceballs character Dark Helmet, the doll-playing spoof on Darth Vader. Turns out that won’t […]

Sometimes a series comes along that you fall in love with instantly, and Netflix’s The Toys That Made Us is one of those. Chronicling the history of some of our favorite collectables and toys (and subsequently the properties attached to them), the series manages to capture the love collectors and fans have for the various IPs. Season […]

Imagine being the person who gave Carol Burnett rewrite notes. 

You’re talking about one of the funniest women in the business, and, for whatever reason, you have to give her rewrite notes for her new sitcom your network has picked up. It was an ABC series tentatively called Household Name, one that was ordered without […]