'Big Brother,' 'Below Deck' show reality TV improves by handling scandals publicly
A contestant uttered the n-word and in response, he was ejected publicly — a first.
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Anime can invite you into worlds you didn't know before. It does for me
Cartoons like My Neighbor Totoro and Dragon Ball Z introduced me to anime — and started an ongoing love for the artform and its stories that explore what it means to be human.
Netflix extra DVD offer ahead of service shutdown confuses some customers
Fans of the streamer's 25-year-old hard-copy delivery service are welcoming the promotion ahead of its shutdown at the end of September. But the terms are vague.
'Reservation Dogs' co-creator says the show gives audiences permission to laugh
Sterlin Harjo says society has a tendency to be "very precious with Native people." The third and final season of the irreverent series dropped recently. Originally broadcast Sept. 19, 2022.
'Suits' just set a streaming record years after it ended. Here's what's going on
Is it the writer's strike, the Meghan Markle effect, or some secret third thing?
The resurgence of 'Suits' shows how the strikes are driving viewers to stream
Suits is finding a popular second life on Netflix. It may be showing us some unintended consequences of the strikes – that they're intensifying the flow of viewers to streaming services.
TV late night bandleader Louis Cato releases new album: 'Reflections'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Louis Cato about leading The Late Show Band — the house band for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — and his new album, Reflections.
Despite the Hollywood strike, some movies are still in production. Here's why
Hollywood actors are on strike, but the union is allowing some productions to continue. That's created some disagreement in the rank and file.
Amid streaming chaos, Dropout carves out its own niche
As big media companies struggle to become profitable, smaller companies like Dropout think they can make it work by offering niche content instead of going after a mass audience.
'Below Deck,' reality producers stepped in to stop a drunken assault — this time
On Bravo's Below Deck Down Under, producers intervened to prevent a sexual assault. It was an abrupt change of course for a franchise known for encouraging bad behavior from very drunk people.