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Oct 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Edinburgh Play Heading to Netflix: A Weather Girl's Meltdown in the Spotlight

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival buzzed differently this year, thanks to one standout play called Weather Girl. This one-woman show, about a Californian weather reporter losing it, caught the attention of Netflix. The streaming giant snatched up the rights, beating out other interested U. S. buyers. Th

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Oct 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Alien Hoax or Truth? A Netflix Docuseries Sparks Controversy

Linda Napolitano, who claims to have been abducted by aliens in 1989, has sued Netflix. She and the estate of author Budd Hopkins allege that the upcoming docuseries "The Manhattan Alien Abduction" defames her and steals the work of Hopkins, who wrote about her story in 1997. The lawsuit aims to sto

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Oct 30 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Martha Stewart's Mixed Feelings about Her Netflix Documentary

Have you ever watched a movie about yourself and didn't quite like the ending? That's exactly what happened to Martha Stewart. In a chat with the New York Times, the lifestyle guru shared her thoughts on Netflix's documentary "Martha. " She loved the first half but felt the rest was "a bit lazy. " S

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Oct 29 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Ben Stiller's True Crime Series Makes a Splash on Netflix

True crime has always been a popular genre, and Ben Stiller's "Escape at Dannemora" is no exception. This seven-episode drama is based on a real prison break in upstate New York. Two convicts, Richard Matt and David Sweat, planned their escape with help from a prison employee, Joyce "Tilly" Mitchell

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Oct 27 2024CRIME

Unlocking the Mysteries: The Peterson Case Revisited

You might remember the name Laci Peterson. Back in 2002, her disappearance shook the nation. When her body and that of her unborn son, Conner, were found, the focus turned to her husband, Scott Peterson. Twenty years later, a Netflix documentary called American Murder: Laci Peterson is shedding new

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Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Dating Game Gone Wrong: A True Crime Story

Rodney Alcala, known for his appearances on "The Dating Game" show, was a serial killer who fooled many. He even tricked show producers and contestants into thinking he was harmless. A recent Netflix movie, "Woman of the Hour, " directed by Anna Kendrick, is causing a stir. One of Alcala's survivors

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Oct 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

True Story Prison Break on Netflix: Is ‘Escape at Dannemora’ Worth Watching?

Netflix has a new hit in its top 10: "Escape at Dannemora, " a slow-burn crime drama that's based on a true story. This show, released on October 22, is already gaining lots of attention. But is it worth your time? Let's dive in. "Escape at Dannemora" tells the real-life tale of the 2015 prison bre

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Oct 24 2024CRIME

The Menendez Brothers: A New Look at an Old Case

In the heart of Los Angeles, a famous case from the past is heating up again. The Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, are still making headlines, even after 34 years. They were convicted for killing their parents in 1989. Now, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón and his team are mulling over n

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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Meet Woman of the Hour: A True Crime Movie with a Fresh Twist

Have you ever watched a true crime movie that stuck with you long after the credits rolled? Netflix's latest hit, "Woman of the Hour, " does just that. This isn't your typical serial killer thriller. Directed by Anna Kendrick, the film dives into the chilling tale of Rodney Alcala, who appeared on a

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Oct 19 2024CRIME

The Serial Killer Who Won a TV Date

Rodney Alcala was a charming man who won a date on a popular TV show. But little did the show’s producers know, he was already a serial killer. In 1978, he appeared on "The Dating Game, " charming the bachelorette Cheryl Bradshaw. However, she felt something wasn't right and refused the date. This d

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