February 6, 2019 'The Big Bang Theory' star Jim Parsons will produce a Netflix series after the long-running sitcom ends Now that “The Big Bang Theory” is winding down in its final season, actor Jim Parsons is already lining up a new job, this time at Netflix.
February 5, 2019 Prominent author faces backlash for ‘racist’ Marie Kondo tweets A prominent US political activist and author is sparking anything but joy after she made racist remarks about Marie Kondo.
February 1, 2019 Canadian Parliament urges Netflix to compensate town after using footage of real-life disaster in 'Bird Box' Canada’s Parliament passed a motion deriding Netflix of stock footage from a real-life disaster in Quebec in 2013. While non-binding, it’s a harsh rebuke of the streaming platform as well as an official call to compensate the people affected by the tragedy.
January 31, 2019 Netflix casts Victoria Pedretti in ‘You’ Season 2 Netflix has cast “The Haunting of Hill House” actress Victoria Pedretti as the female lead in the second season of its hit thriller “You”.
January 29, 2019 Netflix disturbed 'Ted Bundy Tapes' viewers are discussing serial killer's 'alleged hotness' Once again, Netflix is having to remind subscribers not to lust after a murderer — this time, Ted Bundy.
January 28, 2019 Netflix used 'Dateline' slogan to sell Ted Bundy documentary "Dateline’s" long-running slogan “Don’t watch alone” has seemingly inspired some copycats, according to TV watchers.
January 18, 2019 Marie Kondo's Netflix show inspires viewers to 'tidy up': 3 popular organizing tips Marie Kondo's new Netflix show is bringing many viewers joy.
January 17, 2019 Netflix film 'Bird Box' criticized for using footage of a real-life tragedy to depict a fake incident Netflix is being criticized over its use of footage from a real-life tragedy to depict fake events in its breakout hit movie “Bird Box.”
January 3, 2019 Netflix pulls 'Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj' episode after getting 'valid' legal complaint from Saudi Arabia After being available since October, Netflix has pulled an episode of “Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj” after receiving a legal complaint from Saudi Arabia. The episode, which was heavily critical of the country’s government, is no longer available to stream on the service there.
December 18, 2018 Former sheriff sues Netflix over 'Making a Murderer' claiming he was defamed by the docuseries A retired sheriff that was featured in Netflix’s hit documentary series “Making a Murderer” is suing the streaming company alleging that he was defamed by his portrayal in the story.