Nicole Stawiarski
Lead Content Manager for The Thought & Expression Company, Inc.
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White Lotus’ Jason Isaacs Is Getting Our Hopes Up For An OA Reboot
For actor Jason Isaacs, ‘The White Lotus’ is just one of many acclaimed and beloved projects on his impressive filmography, which also includes ‘The Patriot’, the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise, ‘Sex Education’, and ‘The Great’, among others. So for Isaacs to say he’ll “start weeping” when Decider asked him about his work on ‘The OA’, it…
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What To Watch On July 27, 2025: Hurricanes + Horror Films
Before we head back to work tomorrow, here are two great TV + Film options to round out your weekend, and end things on a high note. Whether you want to seriously dive into a natural disaster, or some outlandish thrills, we’ve got you covered. Check out everything you need to know in streaming today…
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‘South Park’ Never Forgot The Assignment—How The Series Came Back From Hiatus Hotter Than Ever
South Park is back for it’s 27th season, and the premiere, “Sermon on the Mount”, takes the beloved series back to its roots in one of its most irreverent and relevant episodes to date. While South Park has always kept a pulse on pop culture and current events, this episode is impeccable with its timing—tackling…
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Cate Blanchett Wouldn’t Have To Recruit A Single ‘Squid Game’ Player—We’d Line Up To Volunteer
You would have lesbians lined up around the block. I mean blocks. The entire city of LA might shut down, honestly. Blanchett’s appearance in the final moments of the Squid Game series finale might be the only thing that saved it from being a total disappointment. Gi-hun made the ultimate sacrifice to save Jun-hee’s baby,…
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Watch This Movie When You’re Burnt Out + Hate Your Job
Wim Wenders’ Perfect Days might be the Perfect Film. Released back in 2023 at Cannes, where it won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and Best Actor Award, I still haven’t seen anything since then that can top it. Stylistically, its simplicity is just kind of… mesmerizing, the same way you can lose yourself in…
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Netflix Rom-Com ‘My Oxford Year’ Premieres In One Week—But The Trailer Already Gave Away The Ending
Sofia Carson is Netflix’s rom-com golden goose, and her fifth feature film with the streaming giant after the success of The Life List earlier this year, My Oxford Year, is primed to be the OTT event of the summer. Not your typical book to film adaptation, screenwriters Allison Burnett and Melissa Osborne based the film…
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6 Most Iconic ‘South Park’ Episodes To Watch After The Season 27 Premiere
South Park is back and making bigger waves than ever following their massive $1.5 billion streaming rights deal with Paramount. But that’s not stopping co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone from critiquing everyone from their patron to the president. If you loved the season premiere “Sermon on the Mount” and want to relive the most…
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Netflix Gave Us The Wrong ‘Untamed’—But A Glennon Doyle Adaptation IS In The Works
It takes a lot to get me excited about an e-mail these days, and even if I wasn’t an entertainment writer, Netflix announcements would still be one of the few exceptions to the rule. So when I was fooled by a subject line today “Coming Thursday, July 17th… UNTAMED”, my mind immediately jumped to the…
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‘Kaiju No. 8’ Feels Like ‘Cloverfield’ Meets ‘Quantico’—And We Love It
Kaiju No. 8 is back today for its second season, just a little over a year after its initial debut, putting the anime production schedule on pace with its live-action streaming counterparts—a dream come true for fans who are used to waiting years for their favorite animated stories to continue. The series, which is based…
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Mindhunter’s 3 Film Reboot Could Finally See The BTK Case Closed
We fell in love with Holt McCallany in his role as FBI Special Agent Bill Tench on Netflix’s psychological true crime series Mindhunter when it first aired in 2017. He was the perfect foil and friend to partner Holden Ford, and had an incredibly character arc as he worked to balance the deeply disturbing aspects…
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Prime Video’s K-Drama About A High School Shaman Is The Funnest Thing You’ll Watch This Summer
Gone are the days of specialized apps for international content. From telenovelas to Bollywood to K-dramas, the biggest streaming platforms are all making plays to capture diverse, international audiences, and bring American audiences new types of content, and Amazon’s Prime Video struck gold this summer with Head Over Heels a drama that feels just like…
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Apple TV+ Drops Teaser For ‘The Last Frontier’—And It’s Giving ‘Lost’ Meets ‘Orange Is The New Black’
Halloween isn’t the only thing that has us counting down the days to October. Fall is always reserved for TV’s best debuts, and Apple TV+ is gearing up for one of their own with The Last Frontier, a new limited series that just released a teaser and date announcement today (July 24). The ten-episode action-thriller-drama…
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‘South Park’ Takes Aim At Trump, Paramount Days After Signing $1.5 Billion Deal With The Studio
South Park is back for it’s 27th season, and the premiere, “Sermon on the Mount”, takes the beloved series back to its roots in one of its most irreverent and relevant episodes to date. While South Park has always kept a pulse on pop culture and current events, this episode is impeccable with its timing—tackling…
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HGTV’s Best New Show? Two Californians Take On A French Chateau
Part of getting older is slowly turning into your parents, and for a lot of us in our 30s, that means starting to watch HGTV. But one significant generational gap remains consistent—we are having a much harder time becoming home owners they did. So in many ways, a channel that was once considered a pinnacle…
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What To Watch On July 23, 2025: ‘Washington Black’ + Netflix’s New UK Trauma Doc
You’ve made it half-way through the week, and the biggest streaming platforms are releasing new summer series to help you hold out until the weekend. From an imaginative period drama to a brilliantly executed deep dive into UK trauma medicine, there’s plenty of entertainment to go around, so check out everything you need to know…
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Blondewala Bollywood: Raanjhanaa’s New AI Ending Is A Terrible Idea
Your favorite blondewala is back to talk about the biggest power struggle taking place in Bollywood this month, and boy are things are getting heated. Director Aanand L. Rai has been extremely vocal about Eros International’s decision to use AI to rework the ending of his 2013 film Raanjhanaa for the film’s 12th anniversary re-release…
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What To Watch On July 21, 2025: True Crime + Desperate Texas Housewives
We’re kicking off a new week in streaming with not one but two new series—a true crime special, and Brittany Snow’s return to TV in the form of a mystery/thriller. Check out what both have to offer below! Trophy Wife: Murder on Safari Premieres on Hulu ABC is bringing a Rolling Stone feature to life in…
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‘Kaiju No. 8’ Season 2 Hits Crunchyroll With New Characters + Higher Stakes
Kaiju No. 8 is back today for its second season, just a little over a year after its initial debut, putting the anime production schedule on pace with its live-action streaming counterparts—a dream come true for fans who are used to waiting years for their favorite animated stories to continue. The series, which is based…