Streaming Into the Void

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of October 31, 2026. Netflix Barbie Nutcracker (Nov. 1) Bass X Machina (Nov. 3) Anaesthesia, season 1 (Nov. 4) A Dog’s Perfect Christmas (Nov. 4) Taken: Natalee Holloway (Nov. 4) Black Doves, season 2 (Nov. 5) North of North, season 2 (Nov. 5) One Year to Live, Buy a Man (Nov. 5) Possible Love (Nov. 6) Unprotected: Murder in Galicia (Nov. 6) Disne...

This week, Comcast and Netflix report earnings, and Wall Street reacts accordingly. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Comcast flags over $1 billion in restructuring charges in fourth quarter | Reuters NBCUniversal’s Peacock Stays in Profit in Third Quarter Peacock’s Hot Streak: Two Quarters of Profit After Years Of Losses Netflix Q3 2026 Earnings: Stock Drops Again On Lowered Guidance Why Netflix Fired D...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of October 24, 2026. Netflix Minimum Wage, season 1 (Oct. 26) The One About Matthew Perry (Oct. 27) The Gift of Deceit, season 1 (Oct. 28) Balaraw: Blood Island (Oct. 29) The Fall of El Mayo (Oct. 29) Beat Luke Littler (Oct. 30 at 3 p.m. ET) The Birthday Gift (Oct. 30) Collision Course (Oct. 30) A Couple of Lies (Oct. 30) Dead-End Job (Oct. 30) Ob...

This week, there's a new order after the Warner. Bros and Paramount merger, and Hollywood is making changes. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Netflix's Bela Bajaria Has No Regrets Over Failed Warners Buy Netflix Shocker: Bela Bajaria Leaving After 10 Years Amid Layoffs, Peter Rice to Replace as Chief Content Officer Why Did Netflix Boot Bela Bajaria? Netflix Layoffs: Unscripted Casting & Development...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of October 17, 2026. Netflix Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, season 1 (Oct. 17) Extraordinary Attorney Minami, season 1 (Oct. 18) The New Stanford Prison Experiment (Oct. 21) Did Someone Happen to Mention Me? Season 1 (Oct. 22) Nobody Wants This, season 3 (Oct. 22) Fading Grandeur (Oct. 23) Lupin, part 4 (Oct. 23) Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford S...

This week, Prime Video locks up streaming rights to the Emmys. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes The Emmys are leaving broadcast TV for Amazon’s Prime Video | CNN Business Oscars Shock: YouTube Wins TV Rights To Host Academy Awards Beginning In 2029 ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Overtakes ‘Avatar’ as Highest-Grossing Movie in History With $2.925 Billion After ‘Encore’ Re-Release ‘Other Mommy’ Delivering $28M in Bo...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of October 10, 2026. Netflix 100 Days of Deception, season 1 (Oct 10) Michael Che: Shot in Minnesota (Oct. 13) Tyson (Oct. 13) The Trap , season 1 (Oct. 13) Love Is Blind, season 11 (Oct. 14) Hollywood Arts, season 1 (Oct. 15) The Storm (Oct. 15) The Diplomat, season 4 (Oct. 15) Sacrifice (Oct. 16) La Bola Negra (Oct. 16) Money Trap: The Karun Tre...

This week, with the deal done and the merger approved, we begin to see what the new Paramount-Warner Bros. will look like. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Paramount, Blue State AGs Hit Cory Booker Over Antitrust Suit Settlement Comments David Ellison says combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will be named Skydance Kevin Mayer Shares Thoughts On Paramount-Warner Bros Merger - Zurich Summit Jame...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of October 3, 2026. Netflix Inside the Circle, season 1 (Oct. 7) Less of a Stranger (Oct. 7) Below (Oct. 8) Animals (Oct. 9) Haunted Hotel, season 2 (Oct. 9) Is It Cake? Halloween, season 2 (Oct. 9) Take Charge of My Heart, season 1 (Oct. 9) Disney+ Africa: Earth’s Wild Home (Oct. 3) Between Steps, season 1 (Oct. 6) Reasonable Doubt, season 4 (Oct...

This week, a deal has been reached to allow the Paramount merger with Warner Bros. to proceed. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Judge Questions Legal Points of Paramount’s Settlement With States at Hearing, Says a Ruling Will Come in ‘Due Course’ Paramount to Raise $7.5 Billion More in Debt to Fund Warner Bros. Deal Terms of Paramount Antitrust Settlement With State Attorneys General   Paramount Merger...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of September 26, 2026. Netflix The Great British Baking Show, season 14 (Sep. 25) Outside (Sep. 28) LEGO One Piece (Sep. 29) Sam Morril: Incorrect (Sep. 29) Mononoke The Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent (Sep. 29) The Widower: ‘Til Death Do Us Part (Sep. 30) Love is Blind: Netherlands (Sep. 30) Crazy Rich, Incredibly Broke (Oct. 1) Eas...

This week, negotiations are underway to end the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger impasse, and Nielsen changes how they do ratings. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Paramount's Threat to Leave California Is a Page Out of Larry Ellison's Playbook — and It Usually Works Block The Merger & Elizabeth Warren Call Out AGs For Betrayal In Deal Talks With Paramount: “A Win Only For David Ellison” Paramount in A...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of September 19, 2026. Netflix Cold as Balls (Sep. 20) Kian’s Bizarre B&B, season 2 (Sep. 22) Minerva Academy, season 1 (Sep. 22) Habeas Corpus, season 1 (Sep. 23) Wonka's The Golden Ticket (Sep. 23) Delusion, season 1 (Sep. 24) A Different World, season 1 (Sep. 24) My Sad Dead (Sep. 24) Shaque: Trust No One, season 1 (Sep. 24) Blood Legacy, s...

This week, a lackluster start to the NFL season and a sophomore slump for series signals that Netflix is struggling. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Netflix’s NFL coverage grew in its 2026 debut. Football-first Luke Kuechly embodied it - The Athletic ‘Ransom Canyon’ Canceled by Netflix After 2 Seasons 'The Gentlemen' Season 2 Loses Half A Million Viewers In The UK 'The Gentlemen' Renewed For Season 3 A...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of September 12, 2026. Netflix Gabby’s Dollhouse, season 14 (Sep. 14) The AI Doc or How I Became an Apocaloptimist (Sep. 15) The Doll (Sep. 16) Physical 100: Mexico (Sep. 16) The Fixers, season 1 (Sep. 17) Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story (Sep. 17) Not a Stranger, season 1 (Sep. 17) Plastic Beauty, season 1 (Sep. 17) Stranger Things: Tales from ‘8...

This week, if streamers want to become a destination for viewers, they'll need to fatten themselves up by absorbing their competition, and Peacock is at the top of that list. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes US FCC asks court to reject Disney lawsuit over ABC TV station licenses | Reuters Netflix reportedly in discussions with Fox, NBC to carry Fox One, Peacock Peacock Price Increase Peacock Raises Pric...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of September 5, 2026. Netflix Dang, season 1 (Sep. 8) Untold Mr. T: I Pity The Fool (Sep. 8) Crew Girl, season 1 (Sep. 10) NFL Melbourne Game (Sep. 10 at 6:30 p.m. ET) Call My Agent! The Movie (Sep. 10) The Perfect Lie (Sep. 10) Go Team! (Sep. 11) Physical 100: Italy (Sep. 11) Tribeca 25 (Sep. 11) Disney+ The Drop: A Snowfall Saga, season 1 (Sep....

This week, Coyote may be suing Acme, but the real fireworks were when the attorneys general of Iowa and Montana went to bat for Paramount. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Dolly Parton, Country Music Superstar Whose Songs Spoke to Millions, Dies at 80 - The New York Times Tim Curry, Star of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ Dies at 80 - The New York Times California Expected to Seek TV Channel Sales From Par...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of August 29, 2026. YouTube Taskmaster, season 22 (Sep. 3) Netflix Four Hands, Two Sonatas, season 1 (Aug. 29) Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (Aug. 30) Jared Freid: The Family Plan (Sept. 1) Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly (Sep. 1) Lovesick, season 1 (Sep. 2) Turning Point: Generation 9/11 (Sep. 2) The Gentlemen, season 2 (S...

This week, everyone wants the Paramount-Warner Bros. saga to end, but few agree on what the outcome should be. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes If Paramount Leaves California, It Might Cut Costs but Wouldn’t Save on State Taxes Paramount Demands $1.8B From AGs For Costs Of Antitrust Suit Over WBD Merger Decision On Paramount's $1.88B Merger Bond Now Close To Ticking Fee Start Date Top Democrat Seeks Dav...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of August 22, 2026. YouTube Jet Lag: The Game - Japanorama (Aug. 26) Netflix Stamptown (Aug. 25) Untold: The Testimony of Vince Young (Aug. 25) The Airport Chaplain, season 1 (Aug. 26) Gintama the Movie 2026: Yoshiwara in Flames (Aug. 27) Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look (Aug. 27) Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black, season 3 (Aug. 27) All the Trut...

This week, Disney pulls out all the stops at the D23 conference. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes ‘Tangled’ Sets March 2028 Release Date as First Footage Debuts at D23 ‘X-Men’ Movie Casts Inde Navarrette as Rogue, Christopher Abbott as Prof. X, Adam Driver as Mr. Sinister and Maya Boyd as Storm 'Incredibles 3' Drops First Look Concept Art Ahead of Summer 2028 Release Date ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’ Footag...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of August 15, 2026. Netflix To the Max (Aug. 14) Kelsey Cook: Happy Hour (Aug. 18) On the Road, season 1 (Aug. 18) Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing (Aug. 19) Here the Whole Time (Aug. 19) Love Is Blind UK, season 3 (Aug. 19) Blood Sacrifice (Aug. 20) Outer Banks, season 4 (Aug. 20) S & X, season 1 (Aug. 20) Facing El Chapo (Aug. 21) Disney+ Di...

This week, Paramount got more bad news in their efforts to merge with Warner Bros., and Disney, YouTube, and others look to the next phase in the future of streaming. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Judge Sets Paramount-Warner Bros. Antitrust Trial for March 2027 Paramount's Takeover Of Warner Bros. Cleared By UK Authorities How David Ellison (And Kamala Harris) Could Rescue Paramount-WBD Deal David El...

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of August 8, 2026. Netflix The Ribbon Hero (Aug. 8) Mourinho (Aug. 11) Rory Scovel: Show Must Go On (Aug. 11) Nando: Between Two Worlds (Aug. 12) A Child of My Own (Aug. 13) MLB at Field of Dreams (Aug. 13 at 6:30 p.m. ET) My Brilliant Career, season 1 (Aug. 13) This, That and Everything in Between (Aug. 13) Tires, season 3 (Aug. 13) Don’t Say Goo...