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    Teens’ TV Shows and Increasing Screen Time — How Parents Should Handle It?

    Binge-worthy or miss-the-school-and-F-the-grades-worthy teen dramas? Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime, etc. are full of addictive TV shows for teens with hundreds and thousands of hours’ worth of content and algorithms that encourage binge-watch. Before many of us realize, we are already on to watching the next episode. Kids with non-stop access to computers, smartphones, and […]

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    Netflix Orders Young Adult Drama ‘The Last Bus’

    Netflix has greenlit a 10-episode live-action children’s series from Wiildseed Studios (“PrankMe”) called “The Last Bus,” which is billed as a sci-fi road trip adventure and tells the story of a group of mismatched school kids who band together to face a fearsome new machine intelligence. “The Last Bus” is being written and created by […]

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    Netflix Orders Limited Series ‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’

    Netflix has announced The Witcher: Blood Origin, a limited series from “The Witcher” universe. “Blood Origin” will be a six part, live-action limited series, and a prequel to the Netflix series “The Witcher.” The logline: Set in an elven world 1200 years before the world of “The Witcher,” “Blood Origin” will tell a story lost to […]

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    Netflix Renews ‘Outer Banks’ for Season Two

    Netflix has ordered a second season of action/adventure mystery series “Outer Banks,” which follows a group of teenagers in the Outer Banks of North Carolina who are called “Pogues,” who live at The Cut, and are determined to find out what happened to the missing father of the group’s ringleader, John B.  Chased by the law and a […]

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    Netflix Pulls Chris D’Elia, Bryan Callen Prank Show

    Netflix has scrapped plans for a non-scripted prank show featuring comedians Chris D’Elia (“Undateable”) and Bryan Callen following accusations of sexual misconduct against D’Elia. Multiple woman last month accused D’Elia of sexually harassing them, including when they were underage. D’Elia denied all accusations, saying he “never knowingly pursued” underage women and that all his relationships have […]

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    Netflix Cancels Turkish Drama ‘If Only’ Censorship of Gay Character 

    Netflix has decided not to move forward on production of planned Turkish drama “If Only” because of the government censorship of a gay character in the script. The series was to have been produced by Turkish production company Ay Yapim and has been described in promotional materials as the story of Reyhan, an unhappily married mother […]

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    Netflix Acquires ‘The Legend of Korra’

    Netflix will begin streaming “The Legend of Korra,” the sequel to “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” on Friday, August 14. “The Legend of Korra” ran on Nickelodeon between 2012 and 2014 and it followed Korra, a new Avatar and successor to “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” “The Legend of Korra” was praised for its LGBTQ+ themes, especially for a […]

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    CBS and NAACP Ink Multi-Year Content Deal

    CBS TV Studios and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) have announced a multi-year deal to develop and produce scripted, unscripted and documentary content for linear and streaming platforms. Under the deal, creative leaders from CBS TV Studios will work with the civil rights group to establish a dedicated team of executives and […]

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