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18 Sep 2023
OTT releasesHBO's 'Winning Time' S03 not happening, creator Max Borenstein confirms
HBO's Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty has been canceled after its second season, as confirmed by creator Max Borenstein.
29 Aug 2023
The Weeknd'The Idol'-'Terra Nova': Hyped shows that weren't renewed for S02
When a new show is up for release, the makers indulge in heavy promotions. But that doesn't mean that the show will become a success, once it's out. What does lead to a show's success is how engaging its content is.
28 Aug 2023
HollywoodIf you miss 'And Just Like That,' watch these shows
Set 11 years after the events of the popular 2010 rom-com film Sex and the City 2, And Just Like That premiered in December 2021.
28 Aug 2023
Happy BirthdayHappy birthday, Jennifer Coolidge: Performances that prove actor's comedic genius
Hollywood actor Jennifer Coolidge has established herself as a true comedic powerhouse in a career spanning over three decades.
27 Aug 2023
HollywoodRemembering Paul Reubens on birth anniversary: Exploring actor's extraordinary journey
With the groundbreaking creation of the iconic comedy character Pee-wee Herman, Paul Reubens stands among the select few actors who have left an indelible mark through their distinctive characters.
04 Aug 2023
OTT releasesWhen and where to watch 'Barbie' on OTT in India
Greta Gerwig's Barbie has become a global phenomenon and fans are going crazy. The film has been a global blockbuster and is on a money-minting spree. The movie is naturally one of the most anticipated films on OTT and now the makers have revealed its potential OTT release date.
01 Aug 2023
Netflix5 shows to watch if you liked 'Euphoria'
HBO's American teen drama series Euphoria starring Zendaya is set to come back with its third season in 2024.
01 Aug 2023
CelebrityWeek after father's passing, 'Euphoria' actor Angus Cloud (25) dies
Actor Angus Cloud, best known for HBO's hit series Euphoria, has passed away at the age of 25, said reports. The young actor breathed his last on Monday at his Oakland residence in California.
26 Jul 2023
CelebrityMichael Jackson's sexual assault lawsuit might be revived
A California appeals court will reportedly consider the revival of two sexual assault cases by two men against late American singer Michael Jackson on Wednesday (per PDT).
24 Jul 2023
George RR MartinGeorge RR Martin provides #HouseOfTheDragon filming update amid ongoing strike
Amid the ongoing WGA (Writers Guild of America) and SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) strikes that have brought several Hollywood productions to a standstill, there is a beacon of hope for House of the Dragon fans!
04 Jul 2023
Daniel RadcliffeWill we see Daniel Radcliffe in upcoming 'Harry Potter' series
Daniel Radcliffe immortalized JK Rowling's titular character Harry Potter and Potterheads cannot think of anyone else playing the role. As HBO Max announced a decade-long reboot series, the original "Boy Who Lived" spoke about his potential return in the upcoming series.
29 Jun 2023
NetflixDisliked 'The Idol'? Watch these 5 similar shows instead
HBO's latest American drama series The Idol was recently released and received mixed reviews from netizens. It follows a pop idol (Lily-Rose Depp), her complicated relationship with a cult leader (Abel Tesfaye/The Weeknd), and the dark world of music and stardom in between.
27 Jun 2023
JioCinema'The Idol': PTC demands cancellation of show over 'torture porn'
The Idol—featuring Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd—has been mired in controversy due to its explicit sexual content.
21 Jun 2023
OTT releasesWarner Bros. Discovery to license HBO series to Netflix: Report
Warner Bros. Discovery is set to strike a deal with Netflix where the latter will stream some of the HBO titles. This licensing deal is still in talks and if it materializes, it will be for the first time in a decade that HBO shows will run on a rival platform.
16 Jun 2023
OTT releasesHBO quashes claims of 'The Idol' Season 2 getting scrapped
HBO's new series The Idol has received a lot of flak. The series got negative reviews from critics and media reports suggested that "the sleaziest love story in all of Hollywood," will not return for its second season.
06 Jun 2023
OTT releasesThe Weeknd's 'The Idol' registers massive viewership despite poor reviews
HBO dropped the much-awaited series titled The Idol on June 4 and ever since that, the house has been a bit divided.
05 Jun 2023
OTT releasesOTT: The Weeknd's 'The Idol' is streaming now in India
Ever since Disney+ Hotstar stopped streaming HBO content, Indian fans were heartbroken and curious about where to watch their favorite shows. JioCinema came to the rescue for them and now HBO's The Idol is streaming on the OTT platform.
30 May 2023
Game of Thrones'GoT' Jon Snow spinoff in early stages of development
George RR Martin's Game of Thrones is one of the most followed series in books and celluloid. The series was so well received that fans are invested in the spin-offs too. One of the most buzzed spinoffs is the Jon Snow one which has been in talks for a long time.
29 May 2023
JioCinemaJioCinema to bring NBCUniversal's content to India: Titles to come
In a significant move, NBCUniversal has entered into a partnership with JioCinema to bring a vast library of content to Indian audiences.
29 May 2023
JioCinema'Succession 04': Name of Roy dynasty's successor was always out!
Well, maybe we did!
15 May 2023
Hollywood'Why do we reinvent everything': Joseph Fiennes on 'HP' series
Harry Potter is considered to be one of the most followed series among bookworms and cinephiles.
27 Apr 2023
Reliance IndustriesReliance pens deal with Warner Bros: How it'll disrupt OTT
Reliance-owned Viacom 18's deal with media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery to bring Warner Bros. and HBO content to JioCinema is bound to make India's OTT war intense.
27 Apr 2023
JioCinemaJioCinema to host all HBO and Warner Bros. content now
Mukesh Ambani and JioCinema are on a roll!
18 Apr 2023
OTT releasesHBO's 'The Idol': When, where to watch
HBO's The Idol has been in the buzz for quite some time for being touted as "the sleaziest love story in all of Hollywood." The makers recently released the trailer of the upcoming series and fans are bracing themselves.
13 Apr 2023
JK RowlingJK Rowling associated with new 'Harry Potter' series? Makers clarify
Putting an end to numerous speculations, HBO Max, on Wednesday, announced that it will be going ahead with the Harry Potter series, where each season will be dedicated to one book.
10 Apr 2023
Queen Elizabeth IISad to see 'Succession' end? 5 shows to watch next
With only seven episodes remaining, HBO's acclaimed series Succession is in its last season—Season 4.
04 Apr 2023
OTT releases'Succession': A quick character guide for beginners
With the power play at its heart, HBO's Succession is a gripping and thought-provoking dramedy series that gives a glimpse into the lives of ultra-rich and powerful people.
04 Apr 2023
Harry PotterHarry Potter and gang set to return? Here's the truth
For all the Potterheads out there, here is some good news. Ever since Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows - Part 2 was released in 2011, the fans were left a little disappointed as the decade-long film franchise had come to an end.
29 Mar 2023
OTT releases'House of the Dragon' to have fewer episodes in S02
House of the Dragon is one of the most-watched shows on HBO. The fan following of the Game of Thrones universe is huge and fans have loved the prequel series.
27 Mar 2023
Disney+ HotstarNetizens call out Disney+ Hotstar for not adding 'Succession' S04
Succession is one of the most acclaimed series on HBO and the early reviews of Season 4 have been quite good. Indian fans who were waiting for the season's premiere on Disney+ Hotstar were left disappointed as the first episode did not premiere on the OTT giant.
27 Mar 2023
Emmy Awards'Succession' Season 4: Everything to know about the satirical drama
The Emmy Award-winning dark-comedy drama series Succession returned Sunday (March 26) with Season 4's first episode.
23 Mar 2023
Pedro Pascal'The Last of Us': Why is it best videogame adaptation
Any gamer would recall 2016 as a year of painfully bad adaptations—Warcraft, Assassin's Creed, and Resident Evil: The Final Chapter.
10 Mar 2023
OTT releasesWhat to expect from 'The Last of Us' Season 2
Actor Pedro Pascal of The Last of Us recently announced that the series will be returning with a second season. The post-apocalyptic is based on a PlayStation game. It features Pascal and Bella Ramsey as the leads.
08 Mar 2023
Disney+ HotstarDisney+ Hotstar to remove HBO content by March 31
In a recent development, Disney+ Hotstar revealed that the OTT giant will be removing all HBO content from its streaming platform by the end of March 2023. This means that viewers will lose access to some stellar content—Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, and The Last of Us, among others.
05 Mar 2023
OTT releases5 live-action videogame series adaptations like 'The Last Of Us'
The Last of Us, which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar (in India) on January 15, seems to have emerged as a winner for HBO.
24 Feb 2023
TV NewsHBO's 'Succession' confirmed to end with Season 4
HBO's acclaimed drama series Succession will conclude with its fourth season. Creator Jesse Armstrong confirmed the same during an interview with The New Yorker. One of the key actors of the comedy-drama series, Brian Cox had hinted about the same earlier.
22 Feb 2023
OTT releasesHBO Max's 'South Side' scrapped after Season 3
HBO Max's South Side will not be renewed for another season, hence the third season will mark the end of the comedy series. A Warner Bros. representative spoke about the new development to The Hollywood Reporter.
18 Feb 2023
Disney+ Hotstar#NewsBytesExplainer: Decoding recent trend of 'eat-the-rich' movies and shows
When Parasite opened to overwhelming reviews in 2019, made a lot of noise in the critics' circles, and eventually won the coveted Oscar award, everyone was talking about its overarching theme—the scathing analysis of classism, inequality, and painful, unfair economic disparities between people.
18 Feb 2023
Warner BrosWarner Bros. cancels 'Judge Mathis,' 'People's Court' after 2 decades
Warner Bros. has decided to draw the curtains on two of its longest-running TV shows: Judge Mathis and The People's Court.
