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What's streaming now: 'Barbie,' Taylor Swift in your home, Cody Johnson and the return of 'Reacher'
Read full article: What's streaming now: 'Barbie,' Taylor Swift in your home, Cody Johnson and the return of 'Reacher'This weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include a Christmas TV special from country star Cody Johnson, Taylor Swiftโs concert movie โThe Eras Tourโ lands in homes to celebrate her birthday and the second season of โReacherโ starring Alan Ritchson hits of Prime Video.
July 2023 streaming guide: Hereโs whatโs coming to Disney+, Max, Hulu, Netflix and more
Read full article: July 2023 streaming guide: Hereโs whatโs coming to Disney+, Max, Hulu, Netflix and moreAre you looking for something new to watch? Hereโs whatโs coming out on Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video and Paramount+ this month.
What are the odds your favorite โHouse of the Dragonโ character will make it out alive?
Read full article: What are the odds your favorite โHouse of the Dragonโ character will make it out alive?As any โGame of Thronesโ fan knows, the God of Death is always knocking on the door. Itโs just a matter of knowing when to say โnot todayโ to keep you alive.
Your streaming guide for September 2022: Hereโs whatโs coming to Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix and more
Read full article: Your streaming guide for September 2022: Hereโs whatโs coming to Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix and moreAre you looking for something new to watch? Hereโs whatโs coming out on Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video, Peacock and Paramount+ in September 2022.
HBO Max pulls dozens of films, TV series from platform amid plans to merge with Discovery Plus
Read full article: HBO Max pulls dozens of films, TV series from platform amid plans to merge with Discovery PlusIf youโre subscribed to HBO Max, you might not have noticed, but youโve lost a few shows.
Your streaming guide for August 2022: Hereโs whatโs coming to Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and Netflix
Read full article: Your streaming guide for August 2022: Hereโs whatโs coming to Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and NetflixAre you looking for something new to watch? Hereโs whatโs coming out on Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and Netflix in June 2022:
New this week: 'House of the Dragon,' Lakers doc and Lovato
Read full article: New this week: 'House of the Dragon,' Lakers doc and LovatoThis weekโs new entertainment releases include fresh music from Demi Lovato, a documentary about Princess Diana that uses only archival footage and the โGame of Thronesโ prequel finally arrives on HBO.
New this week: Beyoncรฉ, Shark Week, ESPYS and 'The Gray Man'
Read full article: New this week: Beyoncรฉ, Shark Week, ESPYS and 'The Gray Man'This weekโs new entertainment releases include Beyoncรฉโs new album โRenaissance,โ Stephen Curry hosting the ESPYS sports awards and the summer thrill ride known as Shark Week returns to Discovery Channel for its 34th year.
New this week: 'Black Bird,' Lizzo and 'The Rehearsal'
Read full article: New this week: 'Black Bird,' Lizzo and 'The Rehearsal'This weekโs new entertainment releases include a new album from Lizzo, the crime drama โBlack Birdโ from the mind of novelist Dennis Lehane, and a tearful roadtrip when a single father played by John Cho drives his teenage daughter across the country in โDonโt Make Me Go.โ.
HBO Max has finally renewed โOur Flag Means Deathโ for a second season
Read full article: HBO Max has finally renewed โOur Flag Means Deathโ for a second seasonHBO Max has finally renewed the comedy series โOur Flag Means Deathโ after what seemed like an eternity, but was really only nearly three months.
Your streaming guide for June 2022: Whatโs coming to Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and Netflix
Read full article: Your streaming guide for June 2022: Whatโs coming to Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and NetflixAre you looking for something new to watch? Hereโs whatโs coming out on Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and Netflix in June 2022:
New this week: 'Better Call Saul,' Bonnie Raitt and 'Barry'
Read full article: New this week: 'Better Call Saul,' Bonnie Raitt and 'Barry'This weekโs new entertainment releases include a new album from Bonnie Raitt, Bob Odenkirk starts the long farewell season of โBetter Call Saulโ and โThe Batman,โ the biggest box-office hit so far this year, lands Monday on HBO Max.
New this week: 'The Garcias,' Jewel music and Barack Obama
Read full article: New this week: 'The Garcias,' Jewel music and Barack ObamaThis weekโs new entertainment releases include Jewelโs first new studio album in seven years, former President Barack Obama narrating a five-part Netflix series about U.S. public lands and the return of โThe Brothers Garciaโ with a new name.
Your streaming guide for April 2022: Whatโs coming to Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and Netflix
Read full article: Your streaming guide for April 2022: Whatโs coming to Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and NetflixAre you looking for something new to watch? Hereโs whatโs coming out on Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu and Netflix in April 2022:
Need something new to watch? Hereโs whatโs coming to Disney+, Netflix, HBO Max and more this week
Read full article: Need something new to watch? Hereโs whatโs coming to Disney+, Netflix, HBO Max and more this weekAre you looking for something new to watch? Hereโs whatโs coming out this week:
New this week: 'Ice Age,' Kevin James and 'The Gilded Age'
Read full article: New this week: 'Ice Age,' Kevin James and 'The Gilded Age'This weekโs new entertainment releases include a new album from the legendary group The Temptations, the latest addition to the animated โIce Ageโ franchise and a new series on HBO by โDownton Abbeyโ creator Julian Fellowes called โThe Gilded Ageโ and starring Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Cynthia Nixon and Christine Baranski.
New this week: 'Peacemaker,' Elvis Costello and Macbeth film
Read full article: New this week: 'Peacemaker,' Elvis Costello and Macbeth filmThis weekโs new entertainment releases include new albums from Elvis Costello and The Lumineers, and John Cena reprises his โThe Suicide Squadโ role in the DC universe spin-off series โPeacemaker.โ.
And just like that, โAnd Just Like Thatโ is finally starting to get good
Read full article: And just like that, โAnd Just Like Thatโ is finally starting to get goodWeโre six episodes into the reboot of โSex and the Cityโ series called โAnd Just Like That,โ and after a bit of a rough start, the new show is finally starting to feel like the show that viewers fell in love with over 20 years ago.
We need to talk about the first two episodes of โSex and the Cityโ reboot โAnd Just Like Thatโ
Read full article: We need to talk about the first two episodes of โSex and the Cityโ reboot โAnd Just Like ThatโAfter watching the first two episodes of the highly anticipated โSex and the Cityโ reboot โAnd Just Like That,โ we couldnโt help but wonder: Is this the best reboot of a beloved TV show about to happen?
New this week: Will Smith, 'Tick, Tick... Boom!' and Adele
Read full article: New this week: Will Smith, 'Tick, Tick... Boom!' and AdeleThis weekโs new entertainment releases include a much-anticipated album from Adele, a documentary about Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction during the 2004 Super Bowl half-time show and Will Smith playing father and tennis guru to Venus and Serena Williams.
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New this week: 'Dune,' 'Invasion' and an Elton John album
Read full article: New this week: 'Dune,' 'Invasion' and an Elton John albumThis weekโs new entertainment releases include an Elton John album of duets and an HBO documentary about the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.
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New this week: 'Cry Macho,' McCreery and 'The Morning Show'
Read full article: New this week: 'Cry Macho,' McCreery and 'The Morning Show'This weekโs new entertainment releases include new music from Lindsey Buckingham and Scott McCreery, as well as the return of Clint Eastwood, who has gone back to his Western roots with โCry Macho,โ starring as a former rodeo star hired to bring a young man in Mexico back to his father in the U.S. Fans of TV's โThe Morning Showโ will also get to see Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Steve Carell and Billy Crudup kick off Season 2.
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The internetโs response to an HBO Max intern flub is hilariously heartwarming
Read full article: The internetโs response to an HBO Max intern flub is hilariously heartwarmingDid you receive an odd email from HBO Max last week? Apparently quite a few people did, and the streaming service gave the most honest excuse: They blamed it on the intern.
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New this week: 'In the Heights,' 'Loki' and 'Infiniteโ
Read full article: New this week: 'In the Heights,' 'Loki' and 'InfiniteโThis weekโs new entertainment releases include the much-anticipated debut of Lin-Manuel Mirandaโs โIn the Heights,โ a sweaty, vibrant musical about a close-knit Washington Heights neighborhood.
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New this week: Godzilla vs Kong, 'Concrete Cowboy' & Mahalia
Read full article: New this week: Godzilla vs Kong, 'Concrete Cowboy' & MahaliaThis combination photo shows poster art for the film "Godzilla vs Kong," premiering on HBO Max on March 31, left, "Concrete Cowboy," premiering April 2 on Netflix and "Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia," premiering April 3 on Lifetime. (HBO Max/Netflix/Lifetime via AP)Hereโs a collection curated by The Associated Pressโ entertainment journalists of whatโs arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIESโ Two of cinemaโs most famous giants are headed for an old-fashioned big budget clash in โGodzilla vs. Kong,โ available on HBO Max for 31 days starting Friday. After a pandemic-induced blockbuster drought, Henry told the AP that the film will be a welcome change of pace. Adโ Legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson gets overdue biopic attention in a Lifetime film debuting Saturday.
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New this Week: 'Tina,' 'Runaway Bunny' & 'City on a Hill'
Read full article: New this Week: 'Tina,' 'Runaway Bunny' & 'City on a Hill'This combination of photos shows key art for "The Runaway Bunny," premiering March 25 on HBO Max, left, "Tina," a documentary about Tina Turner premiering March 27 on HBO Max, center, and "City on a Hill," a new series premiering March 28 on Showtime. He has grasped, at least for a proud man like Anthony, how oneโs ego keeps fighting a battle it doesnโt know is already lost.โAdโ In Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin's revealing documentary โTina,โ Tina Turner surveys her tumultuous and extraordinary life. The film, which debuts Saturday on HBO and HBO Max, includes intimate interviews with the 81-year-old โQueen of Rock โnโ Roll," along with previously unseen footage, audio tapes and personal photos. The piercing Romanian documentary โCollectiveโ was nominated for both best documentary and best international film โ something only one previous film ( "Honeyland," in 2020) โ has ever managed to do. Adโ AP Film Writer Jake CoyleMUSICโ Carrie Underwoodโs upcoming album features gospel hymns important to the "American Idol" winner.
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Netflix once again dominates Golden Globe TV nominations
Read full article: Netflix once again dominates Golden Globe TV nominations(Liam Daniel/Netflix via AP)NEW YORK โ Netflix rode the voracious hunger for TV content during a year of pandemic viewership to a dominant showing at the Golden Globe nominations. The streaming giant scooped up 20 small-screen nods โ nearly three times as many as its closest competitor, HBO, and beating the 17 TV nominations it got last year. Streaming newcomer HBO Max scored two nominations with โThe Flight Attendant,โ a best comedy TV berth and also earned โThe Big Bang Theoryโ veteran Kaley Cuoco her first Globe nod. Little-known Pop TV earned five nominations โ all for the Canadian comedy โSchittโs Creek,โ which swept the comedy Emmy Awards last year. AdโThe Greatโ now faces โThe Flight Attendant,โ โSchittโs Creek,โ โEmily in Parisโ and โTed Lassoโ for bragging rights to best comedy TV series.
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Sundance adds Coogler-produced โJudas and the Black Messiahโ
Read full article: Sundance adds Coogler-produced โJudas and the Black MessiahโThe Ryan Coogler-produced Fred Hampton film will have its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival before heading to HBO Max and theaters, programmers announced Tuesday. (Glen Wilson/Warner Bros. Entertainment via AP)The Ryan Coogler-produced Fred Hampton film โJudas and the Black Messiahโ will have its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival before heading to HBO Max and theaters, programmers announced Tuesday. The 2021 Sundance Film Festival, which kicks off Jan. 28, is going largely virtual this year due to the pandemic. โJudas...โ is among the 2021 Warner Bros. films that are debuting simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max. Itโll be available for HBO Max subscribers in the U.S. starting Feb. 12.
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Christopher Nolan calls Warner's streaming plan โa messโ
Read full article: Christopher Nolan calls Warner's streaming plan โa messโChristopher Nolan, one of Warner Bros.โ most important filmmakers, has come out strongly against the companyโs decision to debut its films on HBO Max and in theaters in 2021. The โTenetโ filmmaker told The Associated Press Monday that itโs not a good business decision and criticized how the company handled it. โIโve never seen everybody so upset about one particular decision,โ Nolan said. And itโs not a good business decision," Nolan said. With major markets like Los Angeles and New York closed, domestic ticket sales fizzled, and Warner Bros. and other studios responded by delaying the yearโs remaining major films.
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In seismic shift, Warner Bros. to stream all 2021 films
Read full article: In seismic shift, Warner Bros. to stream all 2021 filmsThis image released by Warner Bros. Entertainment shows Timothee Chalamet, left, and Rebecca Ferguson in a scene from the upcoming 2021 film "Dune." The move follows Warner Bros.' decision to put โWonder Woman 1984โ on HBO Max in December, along with a concurrent theatrical run. Warner Bros.' move amounts to an acknowledgement that any full rebound for theaters is still a year or more away. Warner Bros. confirmed the films will be available to subscribers with no further charge. After a rocky rollout, HBO Max said in October that nearly 9 million people were using HBO Max, though 29 million had access to the streaming service as part of their HBO subscriptions.
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Anne Hathaway promotes Metro Detroit nonprofit in apology over โThe Witchesโ character
Read full article: Anne Hathaway promotes Metro Detroit nonprofit in apology over โThe Witchesโ characterROYAL OAK, Mich. โ Anne Hathaway apologized on Instagram Thursday for how her role in the HBO movie โThe Witchesโ could hurt children with limb differences. The apology featured a video from the Lucky Fin Project, a Metro Detroit nonprofit started by Molly Stapleman after her daughter Ryan was born missing fingers on her right hand in 2007. โIt really hurt my heart as a parent of a child is born with less than 10 fingers. โAs someone who really believes in inclusivity and really, really detests cruelty, I owe you all an apology for the pain caused,โ Hathaway posted on Instagram. โEspecially right now.โRyan said she wants everyone to know about her โlucky fin" and anyone else with a difference.
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Zemeckisโ โThe Witchesโ heads to HBO Max for Halloween
Read full article: Zemeckisโ โThe Witchesโ heads to HBO Max for HalloweenThe Robert Zemeckis adaptation of โRoald Dahlโs The Witchesโ has found a new home on HBO Max this month just in time for Halloween. Warner Bros. said Friday that โThe Witchesโ will debut on the subscription streaming service, owned by parent company WarnerMedia, on Oct. 22. Dahlโs 1983 novel about an orphaned boy who discovers a coven of witches that hate children was previously adapted for the big screen in 1990 by director Nicolas Roeg. It starred Angelica Huston, Mai Zetterling and Rowan Atkinson and was a box office flop, despite its critical acclaim. This new version has actor Jahzir Bruno playing the boy who must try to stop the witches from turning the world's children into mice.
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Enjoy story time with an award-winning author
Read full article: Enjoy story time with an award-winning authorโDonโt Let the Pigeon Drive the Busโ and โI am a frogโ are just some of bestselling books written by award-winning writer Mo Willems. The Emmy Award-winning and New York Times Best Selling author has helped children across the world enjoy story time with his books and characters and now he is doing it again, this time with streaming service HBO Max. Mo Willems joined Tati Amare to talk about his new special โMo Willems and the Story time All-Stars Present: Donโt Let The Pigeon Do Story Time!โThe new special is natural fit for the author who got his start working on the TV series Sesame Street. Willems says this mean he gets to do โweird thingsโ and get famous friends to help him do specials and entertain children. The special is available on the streaming service now.

AT&T says HBO Max streaming service to launch in May for $15
Read full article: AT&T says HBO Max streaming service to launch in May for $15In a story Oct. 29 about AT&T's upcoming streaming service HBO Max, The Associated Press reported erroneously when it will become profitable. A corrected version of the story is below:AT&T says HBO Max streaming service to launch in May for $15AT&T says its HBO Max streaming service will join a crowded field in MayBy TALI ARBELAP Technology WriterAT&T said Tuesday that its HBO Max streaming service will launch in May for $15 a month, joining a crowded field. It is also the same price as HBO Now, the current HBO streaming service for people who don't get the cable channel. Some existing subscribers to HBO's cable channel or HBO Now will get free access to HBO Max, AT&T said. AT&T will bundle HBO Max with some unlimited wireless plans as well as certain "premium" home TV and internet plans to promote the streaming service.

'Gossip Girl' is being rebooted
Read full article: 'Gossip Girl' is being rebootedPhoto by Scott Wintrow/Getty Images(CNN) - "Gossip Girl" is ready to dish again. HBO Max, the new streaming service from WarnerMedia due to launch in 2020, has given a direct-to-series order for a "Gossip Girl" reboot. The service has given the show an order of 10 one-hour episodes from the original "Gossip Girl" team, including executive producers Joshua Safran, Stephanie Savage and Josh Schwartz, according to details released by HBO Max. "Gossip Girl," based on the book series by Cecily von Ziegesar, ran for six seasons on the CW from 2007-2012. The "Gossip Girl" reboot comes at a time when networks are looking to beloved teen shows and franchises for opportunities.

WarnerMedia banks on HBO's brand name for new streaming service
Read full article: WarnerMedia banks on HBO's brand name for new streaming serviceBy bringing it in-house, WarnerMedia is banking that "Friends" fans will migrate for a new streaming service. The streaming service will also include brand-new shows, called "Max Originals," and movies. The forthcoming streaming service has been a top priority ever since AT&T took control of WarnerMedia, then known as Time Warner, last summer. Reilly has been green-lighting new shows for the forthcoming streaming service for several months. Netflix tweeted on Tuesday, "We're sorry to see Friends go to Warner's streaming service at the beginning of 2020 (in The US).