Olivia Bono

Staff Writer

Olivia Bono loves entertainment, and she’s never going to shut up about it. Here at CableTV.com, you’ll find her writing about the wild world of streaming. Her specialty is animation—you can find much of her work at our anime hub page. Olivia previously wrote for the Cornell Daily Sun, where in addition to television, she reviewed movies, albums, and video games. Outside of work, she loves to listen to audiobooks, make art, and spend time outdoors.

Scares, Not Scars: The 17 Best PG-13 Horror Movies

by Olivia Bono and Taylor Kujawa | Oct 7, 2024 | Entertainment, Family, Horror, Listicles

Not every horror film has to be rated R. Get spooky with our list of the best PG-13 horror movies, including classics and newer releases.

An anime boy with red and white hair, glasses, red lines on his face, and a cowl resembling a gaping mouth. He's glaring at the camera.

New Anime Simulcasts Fall 2024: Crunchyroll, Hulu, and More

by Olivia Bono | Oct 1, 2024 | Anime, Entertainment, Streaming

It’s time for the Fall 2024 anime season—find your next obsession with our guide to this season’s hottest new and returning titles.

"Free Anime" on a background of spooky Junji Ito drawings.

The Best Way to Watch Anime in October: Streaming Horror Anime for Free with Crunchyroll

by Olivia Bono | Sep 30, 2024 | Anime, Entertainment, Horror, Streaming

For the whole month of October, Crunchyroll is letting all subscribers—even those in the free tier— watch these creepy titles for no extra charge.

Jack Skellington image with text reading Hallowstream

Calling All the Monsters: Watch Live TV with Disney+’s Hallowstream This October

by Olivia Bono | Sep 25, 2024 | Entertainment, Family, Holiday, Horror

This fall, Disney+ is adding another livestream to its lineup of continuous playlists: Hallowstream. It’s the first of a series of seasonal livestreams, and it’s all about Halloween.

Uzumaki (Adult Swim), Apartment 7A (Paramount+), The Becomers (VOD)

What To Watch This Week: Chill Out With Top 9 TV & Movie Picks (September 23–29)

by Olivia Bono | Sep 23, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch

This week’s What To Watch recs include the horror classic Uzumaki, international hit Colin From Accounts, the 2024 Presidents Cup, and the return of comfort shows Saturday Night Live and The Great British Baking Show (/Bake-Off). Let’s jump right in!

The Top 10 Most Disturbing Moments in Kids Movies

Mom, Can I Sleep in Your Bed Tonight?: The 12 Most Disturbing Moments in Kids Movies

by Olivia Bono and Randy Harward | Sep 12, 2024 | Entertainment, Family, Horror, Listicles

You might think kids movies would be tamer than their adult counterparts, but they still find a way to get a little spooky now and then.

Child in ghost costume holding pumpkin candy bucket

11 Best Scary Movies for Kids

by Olivia Bono | Sep 9, 2024 | Entertainment, Family, Holiday, Horror

Some kids want something with a little more edge than your average Halloween special. This one’s for them: a list of our favorite good scary movies for kids and families.

Disney+ and Hulu Are Getting More Expensive (Again)

by Olivia Bono | Sep 6, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News, Streaming

Disney+, Hulu, +, Peacock, Max, and Philo have all announced price hikes in 2024; keep reading for all of the messy details, and what we think this all means.