Netflix is a Joke announces 2026 lineup: See Jon Stewart, John Mulaney, more

Netflix is a Joke announces 2026 lineup: See Jon Stewart, John Mulaney, more

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Just when you thought Netflix had their hands full with the Warner Bros. acquisition, the streamer has a few more tricks up their sleeve. The former DVD sleeve delivery service … Read more

Matt Damon makes claim about Netflix movies that appease to ‘people are on their phones’

Matt Damon makes claim about Netflix movies that appease to ‘people are on their phones’

Actor Matt Damon claimed that Netflix requests that its films reiterate the plot “three or four times” in scenes to accommodate viewers on their phones. Damon and his longtime friend and fellow actor Ben Affleck joined the “Joe Rogan Experience” on Friday to promote their new film “The Rip,” which premiered on Netflix that same day. While … Read more

Exclusive | Winona Ryder’s ‘Stranger Things’ stunt double reveals she didn’t know key scene before filming

Exclusive | Winona Ryder’s ‘Stranger Things’ stunt double reveals she didn’t know key scene before filming

Joyce Byers is seeing double.  Winona Ryder’s epic takedown of the evil Vecna in the final “Stranger Things” season took a lot of manpower — led by her stunt double, Julia Maggio. “It takes a village to do a scene like that,” she exclusively told The Post. “Stranger Things” aired its series finale on New Year’s … Read more

‘Bridgerton’ showrunner confirms which characters will lead Seasons 5 and 6

‘Bridgerton’ showrunner confirms which characters will lead Seasons 5 and 6

Already burning for the next season! As fans patiently wait for the latest season of Netflix’s hit show “Bridgerton,” showrunner Jess Brownell has revealed the Bridgerton siblings who will lead Seasons 5 and 6. Brownell pointed to her pocket square when asked by Deadline about future seasons while attending the Paris premiere. As fans patiently … Read more

Bridgerton’s Luke Thompson opens up about co-star Jonathan Bailey’s secret ‘manual’ to being a leading man

Bridgerton’s Luke Thompson opens up about co-star Jonathan Bailey’s secret ‘manual’ to being a leading man

When it came to stepping up to the plate as Bridgerton’s leading man in the long-awaited new season, Luke Thompson had help on offer from his predecessor – but was determined to forge his own path, even if it meant risking “a few mistakes” along the way. Season two star Jonathan Bailey – AKA Anthony … Read more

Exclusive | How Eleven’s ‘romantic’ waterfall look in ‘Stranger Things’ series finale was created

Exclusive | How Eleven’s ‘romantic’ waterfall look in ‘Stranger Things’ series finale was created

She was dialed up to Eleven.  Retro Netflix hit “Stranger Things” recently ended after five seasons and ten years, giving nearly every character a happy ending — except for Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown).  She got an ambiguous farewell where she sacrificed herself to save everyone else, making everyone believe she’s dead. Mike (Finn Wolfhard) said … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Stranger Things’ star Natalia Dyer requested to look like this surprising A-lister in Season 5

Exclusive | ‘Stranger Things’ star Natalia Dyer requested to look like this surprising A-lister in Season 5

She’s no negative Nancy.  Nancy Wheeler ended “Stranger Things” with a short haircut – and the show’s Emmy-nominated hair designer, Sarah Hindsgaul, told The Post that actress Natalia Dyer herself brought in the reference photo.  “We felt like Nancy has a tendency to cut her hair off when she needs a change. So we knew … Read more

Cancer-stricken ‘Stranger Things’ star Jennifer Marshall says Season 5 return would’ve secured her health insurance

Cancer-stricken ‘Stranger Things’ star Jennifer Marshall says Season 5 return would’ve secured her health insurance

How strange. “Stranger Things” star Jennifer Marshall has called out Netflix for not having her appear in the hit show’s fifth and final season – especially because her return would’ve helped secure union health insurance as she recovers from a startling battle with skin cancer. “I had cancer, I get it,” the actress, 44, wrote … Read more

Exclusive | Inside Vecna’s ‘Stranger Things’ snatched look in final season — that took 7 hours a day to achieve

Exclusive | Inside Vecna’s ‘Stranger Things’ snatched look in final season — that took 7 hours a day to achieve

He’s the strangest thing.  Netflix’s sci-fi hit “Stranger Things,” now streaming all five seasons, has Henry, aka Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower), as its big baddie.  Viewers joked that Vecna got a trendy Ozempic glow up, like all the celebs. Barrie Gower, the show’s prosthetic makeup designer, exclusively told The Post, “For Vecna’s return in Season … Read more

Charlie Hunnam’s girlfriend begged him to stop using Ed Gein voice at home

Charlie Hunnam’s girlfriend begged him to stop using Ed Gein voice at home

Breakfast with the butcher. Charlie Hunnam’s longtime girlfriend, Morgana McNelis, requested that the actor stop using his Ed Gein voice — which he used to portray the infamous murderer for “The Monster: The Ed Gein Story.” “She did [ask me],” Hunnam, 45, told E! News at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night. “I was … Read more

‘Stranger Things’ creators reveal why Joyce, Hopper didn’t recall classmate Henry Creel in Season 5

‘Stranger Things’ creators reveal why Joyce, Hopper didn’t recall classmate Henry Creel in Season 5

Joyce and Hopper never re-read their old yearbooks.  In the fifth and final season of “Stranger Things,” now streaming on Netflix, the show reveals that Joyce (Winona Ryder) and Hopper (David Harbour) used to go to school with Henry – the boy who eventually grew up into the evil villain, Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower). He … Read more

‘Stranger Things’ creators defend Will’s coming out scene after backlash: ‘The ultimate f–k you’

‘Stranger Things’ creators defend Will’s coming out scene after backlash: ‘The ultimate f–k you’

The Duffer brothers are speaking out about the backlash to Will’s coming out scene.  “We’re proud of the episode, and we’re proud of the scene, and proud of Noah [Schnapp], who gave a really brave, very vulnerable performance,” Ross Duffer told Variety, in a story published Thursday.  Matt told the outlet that “the honest truth” … Read more

Did Eleven die? ‘Stranger Things’ creators address her fate after series finale

Did Eleven die? ‘Stranger Things’ creators address her fate after series finale

Eleven lives — or does she? The “Stranger Things” series finale left the fate of Millie Bobby Brown’s character up in the air, after Eleven seemingly sacrificed herself to destroy the Upside Down and defeat Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) and the Mind Flayer. But when the story jumped 18 months ahead, Mike (Finn Wolfhard) tells … Read more

How did ‘Stranger Things’ end — and did it stick the landing?

How did ‘Stranger Things’ end — and did it stick the landing?

It’s all turned upside down.  Finally, after what feels like a hundred years, “Stranger Things” has ended.  The show first premiered in 2016, and ended with Season 5, now streaming on Netflix, following Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), Will (Noah Schnapp), Nancy (Natalia Dyer), Steve (Joe Keery), Hopper (David Harbour) and more as they live in … Read more

Did Steve die in the ‘Stranger Things’ series finale?

Did Steve die in the ‘Stranger Things’ series finale?

Steve can let his hair down. Ever since “Stranger Things” first premiered in 2016, Steve “The Hair” Harrington has become a fan-favorite character. He went from being a popular kid jerk who was dating Nancy (Natalia Dyer) in Season 1, to the beloved babysitter of the kids, Robin’s (Maya Hawke’s) best friend, and big-hearted goofball.  … Read more

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ star reveals his sequel idea: ‘One in the works right now’

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ star reveals his sequel idea: ‘One in the works right now’

Joel Kim Booster’s idea for a sequel is nothing short of golden. The comedian, 37, starred in one of the most buzzed about movies of the year, the animated musical action “KPop Demon Hunters.” After voicing Romance Saja, a demonic member of the K-Pop group, the Saja Boys, Booster sees room for his character to be featured … Read more

‘Stranger Things’ gets review bombed as fans bash ‘woke’ and ‘cringy’ penultimate episode: ‘Comically bad’

‘Stranger Things’ gets review bombed as fans bash ‘woke’ and ‘cringy’ penultimate episode: ‘Comically bad’

Welcome to the Upside Down. “Stranger Things” is getting review bombed online following the negative fan reaction to the Season 5, Volume 2 episodes that dropped on Christmas. Heading into the series finale airing New Year’s Eve, Season 5 is now the show’s lowest rated season on Rotten Tomatoes. Season 5 had an audience score … Read more

The 5 worst TV shows of 2025, Meghan Markle’s Netflix flop and ‘And Just Like That’ — again

The 5 worst TV shows of 2025, Meghan Markle’s Netflix flop and ‘And Just Like That’ — again

2025 had some real stinkers on TV – literally.  The “Sex and the City” franchise ended by showing an actual turd in a toilet, for reasons that remain a mystery. It sure wasn’t crucial to the plot. Over on Hulu, Kim Kardashian showed that non-actors really shouldn’t try to follow their Hollywood dreams.  Kim Kardashian … Read more

Netflix viewers upset after issues plague NFL Christmas games

Netflix viewers upset after issues plague NFL Christmas games

Netflix had a tough time nailing Christmas Day football. The streaming giant that has gotten its foot wet in NFL streaming and broadcasting more or less embarrassed itself Thursday, particularly during the Lions vs. Vikings game where there were loads of issues that left fans furious. Between the broadcast sounding like it was underwater at … Read more

‘Stranger Things’ Season 5, Vol. 2 – Will’s big revelation, huge twist revealed — and who broke up?

‘Stranger Things’ Season 5, Vol. 2 – Will’s big revelation, huge twist revealed — and who broke up?

Stranger Snooze.  The fifth and final season of “Stranger Things” dropped Volume 2, its second batch of episodes, on Dec. 25.  Now streaming, episodes 5, 6, and 7 — respectively called, “Shock Jock,” “Escape from Camazotz,” and “The Bridge” — were a bland stretch of the show. They include a breakup, a big Will reveal, … Read more