Nicole Stawiarski

Freelance writer for The Thought & Expression Company, Inc.

Ready to Start a New Chapter? Watch Netflix’s ‘The Life List’

If you’ve ever lost a parent, lost a job, or simply lost your way in life and realized it somewhere along your thirties, Netflix’s newest rom-com, The Life List, is guaranteed to speak to the very depths of your soul. Alex Rose, played by Sofia Carson, is forced to confront her lost dreams, ambitions, and […]

Netflix Has 4 Original TV Shows That Are ‘Severance’ Dupes

Calling these dupes might be a stretch, but all of these Netflix Original TV shows will fix that Severance shaped hole in your heart. The OA If your favorite part of Severance was second-guessing each character’s true intentions and trust-worthiness, or the intricate fan-theories and reddit threads, then find yourself right at home with The […]

Stream ‘Weak Hero Class 1’ On Netflix Before Season 2 Premieres This Year

Weak Hero Class 1 arrives on Netflix today (3/25) ahead of its Season 2 release scheduled for later this year. The Korean action drama, written and directed by Yoo Soo-min, originally made its debut back in 2022 at the 27th Busan International Film Festival, before launching to streaming audiences on Wavve. Inspired by the popular […]

Bagpipers Go Viral For Surprising King Charles With Bollywood Tunes In Royal Performance

Bollywood is already known for being over-indulgent with self-references, but this might be it’s most meta moment yet. The Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band, which combines traditional Scottish instruments with Indian themes and songs, greeted King Charles at the 2025 Commonwealth Day celebration at Westminster Abbey with renditions of “Dhoom Machale” and “Teri Meri Prem […]

Every Karan Johar Film, Ranked From Worst to Best

Director, writer, and producer Karan Johar’s body of work plays a foundational role in the Bollywood canon. He brings over the top opulence, star-studded casts, unforgettable musical numbers, breathtaking destinations, and palpable chemistry to each of his projects. He knows how crucial a good conflict is to the recipe for cinematic success, and once you’ve […]

Loved Netflix’s ‘The Residence’? Here Are 4 Similar Shows You Should Watch Next

Netflix’s latest murder mystery, The Residence, is set in a White House filled with 132 rooms and 157 suspects, starring Emmy Award winner Uzo Aduba as the lead detective. The anticipated limited series is produced by Shondaland, the company founded by Shonda Rhimes, but The Residence has much in common with other scripted hits outside […]

3 Mind-Bending Korean Time Travel Dramas You’ll Obsess Over

Korean dramas are know for their well, drama, and no one has done it this well since the Ancient Greeks. Preferring a longer sixteen episode arc than their American counterparts and gravitating towards limited series that deliver a satisfying conclusion to each story, K-Dramas have the perfect palette for weaving high-concept plots that twist the […]

The 6 Best Hidden Gems From The King Of Bollywood On Netflix

Shah Rukh Khan is the cultural reference for anyone trying to make an impact with Indian audiences, and everyone from former President Barack Obama to Dua Lipa and David Beckham have paid hommage to the Badshah of Bollywood and his legendary film career. But while anyone can name drop for clout, only the most die-hard […]