It was a Big Mood. Nicola Coughlan, the current star of the Shonda Rhimes hit “Bridgerton,” would often cry on set from exhaustion. The reason? She was simultaneously filming the comedy series “Big Mood.” “I remember that I was so tired, I would just start crying randomly,” Coughlan, 37, told AP Entertainment on Tuesday. “And … Read more
This cinematic nugget is pure comic gold. Netflix has released the first trailer for an upcoming comedy series in which a woman is accidentally turned into a chicken nugget. “A woman steps into an odd machine and becomes… a chicken nugget,” reads the South Korea-produced show’s synopsis on Netflix’s site. “Now, it’s up to her … Read more
Dave Chappelle once again takes aim at the transgender community, as well as people with disabilities, in his new stand-up special “The Dreamer,” which dropped Sunday on Netflix. Chappelle, 50, opens the set by recalling the time he met actor Jim Carrey, 61, on the set of “Man on the Moon,” Deadline reports. Carrey plays … Read more
They wish he would just go away. Ricky Gervais, 62, is under fire for labeling terminally ill children “baldies” and calling them “retarded” in his upcoming Netflix stand-up special “Armageddon.” In a clip Gervais posted to his social media pages last week, he jokes about making videos for sick children via the Make-A-Wish Foundation. “I’ve … Read more
Your elite special-ops team has just foiled a plot by a Russian arms dealer to nuke Las Vegas into kingdom come — and now it’s time to party like nobody’s business in Sin City. It’s against protocol, but hey, you worked hard for six months and need to blow off some steam, so what the … Read more
Sunrise Lee was a stripper at Rachel’s in West Palm Beach, Fla., when she danced for a regular who slipped her his number. But Alec Burlakoff was not a lonely customer propositioning her for sex: in reality he was recruiting her to push doctors to over-prescribe highly-addictive opioids. “Dancers are the best sales people,” he … Read more
Let the games begin. Netfix’s new reality show “Squid Game: The Challenge,” based on the hit South Korean drama, has gotten the green light — and the first trailer is officially here. At first glance, one thing is abundantly clear: “This is a savage game,” says one of the 456 players competing for the massive $4.56 … Read more
“Who Is Erin Carter?” isn’t the answer to a “Jeopardy!” question about Netflix shows, but it has charted consistently in the streamer’s Top 10 since dropping Aug. 24. So what’s all the fuss about? That’s a good question, since the seven-episode British crime drama is a mishmash of cartoonish violence and cardboard-cutout characters and takes … Read more
Jake Paul is accusing his father Greg Paul of child abuse in a revealing new documentary. “My dad would slap the s–t out of me,” the YouTube superstar turned actor turned boxer reveals in “Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child,” out on Netflix Aug 1. “I don’t resent it. I’m understanding of why he did … Read more
A new kind of cold war is here. Military forces around the globe are in a covert arms race to develop terrifying new AI weaponry, a new documentary exploring the future of artificial intelligence in battle reveals. “World leaders in Russia and China, people in the US military have said, whoever gets the advantage in … Read more
The panicked aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing that claimed three lives and wounded more than 280 more on April 15, 2013, left law enforcement officials scrambling for answers — and fighting over whether or not to make public the identities of the radicalized bomber brothers, a new Netflix docuseries reveals. “American Manhunt: The Boston … Read more
Ralph Amoussou used the works of his namesake to help build his role as Paul Kadjo in “Transatlantic,” a seven-part Netflix series premiering April 7. “I had the chance to have such an amazing mother, who named me after Ralph Ellison,” said Amousso, 33, born in Paris and raised in West Africa. “I read ‘The … Read more
He’s got a bone to pick. Ben Barnes co-stars as General Kirigan, aka The Darkling, in the Netflix fantasy series “Shadow and Bone,” and in Season 2 (premiering Thursday, March 16), “He enters this much nastier era,” Barnes, 41, told The Post. Based on a popular book series, the show is set in the fantasy … Read more
Jennifer Coolidge got into the spirit of the scene. David Harbour claimed Monday that the “White Lotus” star asked him to choke her while filming a scene in the new horror film “We Have a Ghost.” “We have this amazing moment where there’s a CGI thing that shoots out of my face, and it’s a … Read more
“Wednesday” star Jenna Ortega had a severe case of the “Sunday scaries.” The 20-year-old actress has revealed that she cried “hysterically” and pulled out her hair over the hit Netflix series’ intense shooting schedule during a Q&A with director Tim Burton, Variety reported. According to Ortega, the shoot — coupled with additional cello and fencing … Read more
It’s not all right, all right, all right. While “Elvis” star Austin Butler chases down an Oscar for portraying the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll in the flesh, Netflix announced Monday that Matthew McConaughey will voice the hip-swiveling legend in a brand-new animated spy series, “Agent Elvis.” “Elvis Presley always dreamed of being a superhero … Read more
“Freeridge” is being called a spinoff — but it only really shares the same creative team (Laura Iungerich, Eddie Gonzalez, Jeremy Haft), inner-city locale and fantastical context as its forebearer, “On My Block,” a four-season dramedy that streamed on Netflix from 2018-2021. The amiable new series, premiering Feb. 2 on Netflix, features an entirely different … Read more
Gunther III was the stuff of legend. The German Shepherd reportedly inherited somewhere between $400 and $500 million from a wealthy German countess named Karlotta Liebenstein in the early 1990s. The story went that Liebenstein had lost her 26-year-old son to suicide, and having no other human in the world, left her vast fortune to … Read more
Recent setbacks aside, a new survey suggests Netflix is still a major player in the TV world. Two thousand Americans were asked this month to pick their favorites from a list of all the series they watched in 2022. In addition to securing the No. 1 choice with Season 4 of “Ozark,” Netflix represented half … Read more
À votre santé! Our favorite expat is back with baguettes, berets, misguided bangs and romantic blunders aplenty. Yes francophiles and rom com devotees, Netflix’s “Emily in Paris” has returned with season 3 of the hit series, released in full on December 21. Written and produced by “Sex and the City” mastermind Darren Starr, “Emily In … Read more