Category: Streaming
Where You Can Stream This Year’s Oscar-Nominated Movies: Barbie, Oppenheimer, Poor Things
by Bill Frost | Mar 7, 2024 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Streaming
This year’s Oscar nominations for Best Picture are a wildly varied lot, ranging from heavy dramas (Oppenheimer, Killers of the Flower Moon) to nostalgic heartstring-tuggers (The Holdovers, Past Lives) to WTF? eye candy (Barbie, Poor Things). It’s going to be a tough call at the Academy Awards.
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Where You Can Watch Every Christopher Nolan Movie
by Bill Frost | Mar 6, 2024 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Streaming
Director Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has been nominated for over a dozen Academy Awards this season, including Best Picture. Longtime fans of Nolan’s work wouldn’t expect anything less, but newbies to his more-is-more style of filmmaking might be curious as to what came before the juggernaut historical drama of summer 2023.
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Cable vs. Streaming TV: Which is Better?
by Bill Frost and Logan Jones | Mar 5, 2024 | Reviews, Streaming, TV
Should you spend your hard-earned bucks on good ole reliable cable TV, or new-ish internet-based streaming TV? Both deliver live and on-demand television to your eyeballs, but there are subtle, and some sharp, differences between the two. (Psssst: most of our cable notes also relate to satellite TV.)
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10 Best Basketball Movies to Stream
by Taylor Kujawa | Feb 23, 2024 | Entertainment, Listicles, Sports, Streaming, What to Watch
The best basketball movies find ways to weave captivating narratives that thrill and inspire. Of course, some also throw in a fine dose of humor and extraterrestrial mayhem for good measure.
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What Is Streaming TV?
by Bill Frost | Feb 9, 2024 | Equipment, Streaming, TV
Streaming TV is simply video content delivered over the internet instead of a cable in the ground or a dish on the roof. Watch on a TV, tablet, phone, laptop, or wherever you want, no muss or fuss—if you have a decent internet connection, you’re ready to stream.
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Where You Can Watch New Girl
by Bill Frost | Feb 8, 2024 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Streaming, TV
Attention, True Americans: New Girl left Netflix, its streaming home for a decade, in April 2023. All that quality time you spend with Jess, Nick, Schmidt, Winston, and Cece has come to an end—at least on that service. As of April 2023, you now have two New Girl streaming choices: Hulu and Peacock.
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New Hulu, Disney+, ESPN+ Password Sharing Restrictions
by Bill Frost | Feb 7, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News, Streaming
Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+ are now on the same page of rules: Beginning Thursday, March 14, all three services will be restricting password sharing for current subscribers. Hulu already issued this crackdown warning in recent weeks, and these restrictions will immediately affect new subscribers.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender, Shōgun, and the Biggest New and Returning Shows to Watch
by Bill Frost | Feb 1, 2024 | Entertainment, Streaming, TV, What to Watch
Even though it’s been covertly engineered by the lizard people at the Pentagon, Taylor & Travis’ Super Bowl LVIII isn’t the only TV event of February 2024. Donald Glover’s Mr. & Mrs. Smith series, Jon Stewart’s return to The Daily Show, the writers’ strike-delayed new seasons of your favorite network shows, and more are on deck (as is a new season of Below Deck).
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Chromecast 3rd Generation Review
by Bill Frost | Jan 29, 2024 | Equipment, Reviews, Streaming, TV
Google’s Chromecast 3rd Generation is a plug-and-play streaming device in the most literal sense: simply insert it into your TV’s HDMI port, and you’re ready to go. Well, there’s also a second plug for power—but setting up a Chromecast is still ridiculously easy, not to mention cheap.
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The Daily Show Guest Host Lineup 2024
by Bill Frost | Jan 25, 2024 | Entertainment, Streaming, TV
The Daily Show has been a news-adjacent institution since 1996, when it launched on Comedy Central with host Craig Kilborn. Then came anchors Jon Stewart (1999–2015) and Trevor Noah (2015–2022), but the news desk now sits empty in 2023. Well, not exactly. On Tuesday, January 17, The Daily Show relaunched with a series of weekly guest hosts.
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