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Everything coming to Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming video service

Here's everything currently announced for NBC's new streaming service, from original shows and TV revivals to classic movies and curated film channels.
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Digital Trends Live: Rideshares and coronavirus, Boring completes loop, and more

On this Digital Trends Live we dig into the top trending stories in tech, including changes to Uber and Zipcar, the Boring Company completes its loop, and more.
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European Netflix customers are still seeing lower-quality video, slow speed

Netflix is still reducing video bitrates for the streaming giant's European users two months after reducing bandwidth at the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
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The New Mutants, Disney’s cursed X-Men movie, has a new theatrical release date

Disney's long-delayed, seemingly cursed X-Men spinoff movie, The New Mutants, has a new release date that will theoretically bring it to theaters this summer.
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How to watch The Simpsons online: Stream every episode of the hit show

Watch The Simpsons online in near entirety on Disney+, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video
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The Mandalorian Season 2 casting rumors represent Star Wars at its worst

The casting rumors for The Mandalorian's second season hint that Disney may be back to its old habits of relying on fan service for its Star Wars franchise.
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Hamilton is headed to Disney+ more than a year ahead of schedule

A "live-capture" version of the Broadway musical Hamilton was slated for release in October 2021, but Disney+ has pushed up the release by more than 15 months.
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Jeffrey Katzenberg blames all of Quibi’s problems on the coronavirus

Quibi has been a flop since its April 6 launch. Jeffrey Katzenberger says it’s entirely because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Mandalorian season 2 won’t be delayed, Disney confirms

Disney CEO Bob Chapek confirmed with CNBC's Julia Boorstin that the second season of The Mandalorian will not be delayed from its expected October release.

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is back with an interactive special on Netflix

Almost two years after Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and its quirky characters ended their run on Netflix, the cast is back with an interactive special on Tuesday.
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San Diego Comic-Con 2020 brought back to life as Comic-Con at Home

The organizers of the canceled San Diego Comic-Con 2020 are reviving the annual event at Comic-Con at Home, which will at least have free parking and no lines.
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The best haunted house films and TV shows

The best haunted house horror movies and TV shows that will make you question every door creak or light flickering for years to come.
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The 10 most underrated John Carpenter horror films

Everyone knows Halloween, but some of John Carpenter's best works are wildly underrated, from Christine to They Live and Creepshow.
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How TNT’s Snowpiercer makes you feel like you’re on a train bound for nowhere

Bringing audiences into Snowpiercer's massive train speeding along through a frozen tundra with the remnants of humanity took some clever camera tricks.
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The Mandalorian season 2 will bring back Boba Fett, played by Temuera Morrison

Fan favorite Boba Fett will reportedly be part of The Mandalorian's second season, apparently surviving his fall into the Sarlacc pit in Return of the Jedi.
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Digital Trends Live: Plandemic video, Twitch eyes reality TV, Instant Pot review

On this Digital Trends Live, we dive into the biggest tech stories of the day, including YouTube and Facebook removing the Plandemic conspiracy video and more.
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Digital Trends Live: Animal Crossing surges, Fortnite parties, Last Dance scores

On this Digital Trends Live, we break down the top tech topics, including the success of Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Tesla's plan to restart its plant.
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Alamo Drafthouse offers on-demand service for a stay-at-home world

The Alamo On Demand platform is available on its website. You can rent, and in some cases buy, a variety of new releases, eclectic films, and classic favorites.
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Into the Spider-Verse almost had a Holland-Garfield-Maguire crossover

Sony's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse won an Oscar, but it almost had a pretty amazing crossover with Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire, too.
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What to expect from Westworld season 4

The season 3 finale for Westworld has come and gone, leaving with it not only a lengthy absence but many questions pertaining to its direction in season 4.
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The best true-crime shows

Looking for something in the true-crime genre that isn't a docuseries or documentary? Check out these true-crime dramas that are all depictions of real stories.
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Pause Netflix: Sign up for a free Amazon Prime Video subscription

Watch The Boys, Mr Robot and much more with a one-month Amazon Prime Video free trial available now.
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Netflix launches the first Space Force trailer

The newest branch of the military gets the sitcom treatment in the first trailer for Space Force, the Netflix series starring Steve Carell that debuts May 29.
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Tom Cruise and SpaceX may be planning a movie shoot in space

A project involving Tom Cruise and SpaceX making a movie in space is reported to be in the early stages. And the idea may not be as crazy as it sounds.
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A new Disney+ Star Wars show is coming from the creator of Russian Doll

Leslye Headland, the co-creator of the Netflix series Russian Doll, is working on a new Star Wars series for Disney+ that she'll write and executive produce.
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Nicolas Cage is set to play Joe Exotic because 2020 isn’t insane enough

Nicolas Cage is reportedly set to play Joe Exotic, the eccentric convicted zookeeper from Netflix's hit docuseries Tiger King, in a new scripted miniseries.
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Taika Waititi tapped to direct new Star Wars movie

Disney and Lucasfilm have confirmed Oscar-winning Jojo Rabbit and What We Do in the Shadows director Taika Waititi will co-write and helm a new Star Wars movie.
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Taika Waititi can’t save Star Wars unless Lucasfilm gets out of his way

According to reports, director Taika Waititi is in talks to helm an upcoming Star Wars movie. Waititi has built a great body of work over the last decade, and he could bring some much-needed creativity to a franchise in desperate need of a new look … if the studio let’s him do his thing.
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You can now watch Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker for free on Disney+

Enjoy Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and the whole Skywalker saga entirely for free with a Disney+ free trial.
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Star Wars places smart bet on its past to build its future

Ever since George Lucas decided to turn Star Wars into Episode IV - A New Hope, the sci-fi franchise has put as much emphasis on its past as on its future.
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5 horror movies where females took a big bite out of the bad guy

Hosting a horror watch party for your friends? Check out these five scary movies where the female characters took a big bite out of the bad guy and saved the day.
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7 terrifying movies featuring the Necronomicon — the book of the dead

Sprung from the mind of HP Lovecraft, The Necronomicon has become a book that symbolizes evil in horror culture. It continues on now, as an icon of what can come from the supernatural and occult influences of, what could be, an unknown origin of our universe -- and we get to enjoy a plethora of movies that all have something to do with it.
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How to watch the Disney Family Singalong: Volume II

ABC will air a second Disney Family Singalong on Mother's Day. There will be songs from Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, and more, and plenty of songs to belt out.
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Digital Trends Live: COVID tracker first look, Musk meltdown, Moto Edge Plus

On this Digital Trends Live, we break down the top-trending stories in tech, including a look at the Google/Apple COVID-19 tracker, Elon’s meltdown, and more.
Section Editor, Entertainment

Jason is a writer, editor, and pop culture enthusiast whose love for cinema, television, and cheap comic books has led him to work in the entertainment industry. A proud graduate of both Whitman College (Adam West’s alma mater!) and Syracuse University, he has worked at Marvel Entertainment, DC Comics, Warner Bros., and Screen Rant. At Digital Trends, he covers all things film and television, from ranking Alfred Hitchcock’s best films to examining the everlasting neuroses of Larry David.  When he’s not obsessing over the latest Marvel Studios trailer, you can find him either working or surfing the web looking for the perfect fudge brownie recipe.