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Grey’s Anatomy, the fan favourite medical drama which debuted in 2005, focuses on the professional and personal struggles of a team of doctors. With nearly 384 episodes,Grey’s Anatomy is the longest-running primetime show on ABC. Here are a few facts you need to know about the Golden Globe-winning series. Stay locked.  1. Actor Kate Walsh, who plays Dr Addison Montgomery, stated that the show’s na...

This Netflix Crime Drama series captivated audiences across the globe by exploring themes of trust, love, hate, teamwork, jealousy, and rage. The multiple Emmy Award-winning TV show had audiences eagerly awaiting each season to be released on Netflix every year. Yes, I am talking about Money Heist. The show created by Alex Pina, is a Spanish drama series originally titled La casa de Papel. Netflix...

When it comes to ranking a superhero film, Marvel’s Iron Man is right on top, a film that has attracted its fans with some top-notch special effects, pulsating soundtracks and smart futuristic gadgets. Here are some lesser-known trivia about Iron man. 1. The Iron Man first appeared in 1963 through comic books released by Marvel Comics. The Academy Award nominee Robert Downey Jr. ad-libbed the very...

Today, we get to know more about Seinfeld, the iconic comedy 90s sitcom ‘about nothing’ created by standup legend Jerry Seinfeld and writer, co-creator Larry David. So let’s get started: 1. Before the show’s first telecast, Jerry Seinfeld asked Jason Alexander, who plays his best friend George on the show, whether he felt Seinfeld could actually be successful. Alexander shot back, saying that they...

Do you enjoy watching American political dramas and are you a fan of Kevin Spacey? Then, it’s impossible that you’ve missed the multiple-Emmy-winning series House of Cards. Packed with political shenanigans, the show’s compelling narrative style and plot points ensure that it’s counted among the top shows of all time.    Here are a few facts about the seven-Emmy-winning show that you probably didn...

Today, it's going to be Spidey, aka Spider-man. We will talk about this hit film and some facts that you didn't know about. So ready for the ride then? Here we go! 1. Tobey Maguire had to undergo a rigid five-month routine of workout and martial arts six times a week to build a good physique required for his role in the film. He also included a high protein meal, four to six times a day. 2. After...

In today’s episode, we’re taking you behind AMC’s award-winning crime drama Breaking Bad. Created by Vince Gilligan, Breaking Bad is considered by many as one of the most compelling crime series to ever drop on the small screen. Headlined by Bryan Cranston who plays the high school teacher Walter White and Aaron Paul who fills in as a young drug dealer, the show follows the misadventures that foll...

Today, we’re talking about Martin Scorcese’s Oscar-winning crime drama Goodfellas. 1. Robert De Niro, who plays the mob boss James Convay in the film, wasn't content with the fake money that the prop coordinator had arranged for the shoot. And in the scene where De Niro’s character walks into a bar and hands out crisp dollar bills to almost everyone he passes, he prefers using real currency notes....

Television’s favourite serial killer is set to return after an eight-year hiatus. The new series titled, Dexter: New Blood is set to premiere in November this year. The critically acclaimed show was arguably the most popular on television at the time but was let down by its underwhelming finale. The new limited series hopes to give Dexter Morgan a fitting farewell. So, here are some interesting tr...

Stranger Things is one of the most popular TV shows on streaming platforms in recent years. The Netflix Original show, created by the Duffer brothers, pays homage to several novels and films from the ‘80s. The show’s aesthetic, its amiable characters and compelling narrative appeal to viewers across demographics. So, here's a list of interesting facts about the mysterious world of Stranger Things....

Zack Snyder’s sequel to Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, is arguably the most divisive superhero movie of the previous decade. However, it remains one of the most talked-about films even after 5 years since its release. Even the re-released three-hour cut of the film, called the Ultimate Edition, has received praise even from those who were critical of its theatrical release. R...

HBO’s smash hit fantasy series Game of Thrones wrapped up its eight-season run in 2019. The series based on George R R Martin’s popular fantasy novels from A Song of Ice and Fire saga has become one of the most popular TV shows ever produced. In the spirit of its popularity even two years after its finale, and its first prequel series House of The Dragon releasing its teaser trailer, here’s a bunc...

The podcast brings you up to speed with lesser-known facts, anecdotes, trivia and a whole lot more about your favourite movies and shows. This is OTTplay Now You Know and I am your host Nikhil Today, we’ll tell you about Psycho, the Alfred Hitchcock thriller which was nominated for four Oscars and is considered by some as Hitchcock’s most compelling cinematic works.   1. Psycho may be considered a...

Welcome to OTTplay Now You Know, one podcast that keeps you updated on all the trivia, lesser-known facts and even anecdotes of popular films or shows. I'm your host Nikhil, stay with me. The classic series is an in-depth look into the lives of the Crawleys, a British aristocratic family. Downton Abbey’s long-running popularity with its loyal fanbase is a testament to the fact that it’s the perfec...

Welcome to OTTplay Now You Know, one podcast that keeps you updated on all the trivia, lesser-known facts and even anecdotes of popular films or shows. I'm your host Nikhil, stay with me.  Peter Morgan’s Netflix saga on British royalty, The Crown took the world by storm. The series took an incisive look into the heavily guarded lives of the most-talked-about family in the UK. As millions debated o...

Welcome to OTTplay Now You Know, one podcast that keeps you updated on all the trivia, lesser-known facts and even anecdotes of popular films or shows. I'm your host Nikhil, stay with me. If you love nerd sitcoms like The IT Crowd and The Office, then The Big Bang Theory (also dubbed TBBT) has to be in your list of top ten shows of all time. The nerd attack inflicted by a group of four young scien...