Narcos: Mexico Star Battles Life-Threatening Infection in Dubai Hospital
Actor Manuel Masalva, known for Netflix's Narcos: Mexico, is in critical condition after contracting a severe bacterial infection while traveling. The 34-year-old remains in a medically induced coma as his family raises funds for mounting medical expenses.
Power Dynamics: LaTanya Richardson Jackson on Directing Samuel L. Jackson in 'The Piano Lesson'
Broadway director LaTanya Richardson Jackson shares candid insights about directing her husband Samuel L. Jackson, revealing both professional challenges and personal dynamics. Their 50-year marriage adds an intriguing layer to their creative collaboration, balancing authority in the theater with traditional domestic roles.
Stranger Things Star Finn Wolfhard Opens Up About Mental Health Journey and Early Fame
Actor Finn Wolfhard reflects on his meteoric rise to fame at age 13, revealing his one regret: not starting therapy sooner after Stranger Things' success. Now 22, the star candidly discusses managing overnight celebrity status and the hidden struggles behind his composed exterior.
Netflix Pursues $11M Recovery in Luxury Spending Scandal
Netflix seeks to recover $11 million from director Carl Erik Rinsch who allegedly misused funds intended for an unrealized sci-fi series on luxury purchases. The director faces fraud charges while claiming financial distress, despite residing in an ultra-luxury apartment.
Netflix's Literary Gold Rush: The Global Race to Adapt World Classics
Netflix's aggressive acquisition of renowned literary works is transforming global entertainment, with adaptations ranging from García Márquez to Chinese sci-fi. While expanding cultural access, this industrialized approach raises concerns about preserving artistic integrity.
Al Franken Returns to Screen as Senator in Netflix's 'The Residence' After Political Scandal
Former U.S. Senator Al Franken makes his acting comeback in Netflix's murder mystery series 'The Residence,' playing a fictional senator seven years after resigning from Congress. Drawing from his real-world political experience, the ex-SNL star brings authenticity to the Shondaland production alongside Uzo Aduba.
Netflix and Crunchyroll: The Streaming Giants Dominating the Booming Global Anime Market
The global anime streaming market is set to triple to $12.5 billion by 2030, with Netflix and Crunchyroll controlling over 80% of overseas distribution. Rather than competing, the two platforms are taking complementary approaches, with Crunchyroll's specialized focus and Netflix's mainstream reach both driving industry growth.
Lauren Graham Reveals Netflix's 'Love Payment' for Gilmore Girls Success
Actress Lauren Graham humorously addresses the lack of streaming residuals from Gilmore Girls' Netflix success during Jimmy Kimmel Live appearance. Despite no financial compensation, Graham maintains appreciation for the show's enduring impact and growing audience 25 years later.
Academy Awards 2025: Early Start Time and Tight Best Picture Race Mark Historic 97th Ceremony
Hollywood's elite gathered at the Dolby Theatre for an earlier-than-usual 97th Academy Awards ceremony, featuring an intensely competitive Best Picture race between 'Anora' and 'Conclave'. The scheduling change proved successful with East Coast viewers while controversy surrounding 'Emilia Pérez' added drama to the evening.
TV's Vanishing Acts: Major Series Cancellations Reshape 2024 Landscape
From streaming giants to traditional networks, 2024 witnessed the end of numerous beloved TV series amid industry-wide budget cuts. Notable casualties include 'Our Flag Means Death,' 'Tokyo Vice,' and critically acclaimed shows like 'Somebody Somewhere,' reflecting broader shifts in programming strategies.