Aaron Gates

Editor

Aaron Gates has 10 years of editing experience, with 7 of those years dedicated to product review editing and consumer-focused content. He’s supplemented his writing studies degree from Utah Valley University with an ACES certification in accurate, audience-focused editing, and he works with writers at CableTV.com to help produce engaging content and trustworthy copy through conscious editing. Most evenings you’ll find Aaron thriving in Seattle, geeking out with his husband over the latest horror films, and impatiently waiting for the next season of X-Men ’97 to drop.

A collage of images from Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic, The Sandman, The Old Guard 2, and Heads of State, movies and shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for June 30–July 6.

What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 8 TV and Movie Picks (June 30–July 6)

by Randy Harward | Jun 30, 2025 | Entertainment, What to Watch

This week’s “What To Watch” picks include Shudder’s Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic, The Sandman’s second season and The Old Guard 2 on Netflix, and Heads of State on Prime Video. Also, NBC and Peacock have the Tour de France, ESPN has a hot dog-eating championship, and Betty White (RIP) cusses like a sailor in Lake Placid. Let’s hit the couch!

A collage of images from The Bear, My Mom Jayne, Squid Game, and Smoke, shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for June 23–29.

What To Watch This Weekend: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (June 23–29)

by Randy Harward | Jun 23, 2025 | Entertainment, What to Watch

This week’s What To Watch picks include the fourth season of The Bear on Hulu, the documentary My Mom Jayne on Max, the final season of Netflix’s Squid Game, the new arson investigation drama Smoke on Apple TV+, and more. Let’s hit the couch!

Shudder vs. Screambox

by Randy Harward | Jun 20, 2025 | Entertainment, Horror, Reviews, Streaming

Shudder is the top horror streaming service because of its top-notch curation, affordability, and original content. Screambox made major improvements over the past two years and is a serious Shudder rival. Which is better? Shudder—but why choose when you can have both services for as low as $12.50 a month?

Screambox Review 2026

by Randy Harward | Jun 20, 2025 | Horror, Reviews, Streaming

Our last Screambox review called the horror streaming service the place where “Netflix horror goes to die.” A year later, the horror streaming service has a vastly improved but smaller library—and the new Screambox app is a frustrating mess.

Full Moon Features Review

by Randy Harward | Jun 20, 2025 | Horror, Reviews, Streaming

Horror and cult film fans will love what Full Moon Features offers. Its library alone is worth the price, and the app runs smooth as butter. And the discounted annual subscription and 10 free DVDs/Blu-rays offer (worth up to $170) make it truly an excellent value.