Why Ellen DeGeneres’ new Netflix special is so uncomfortable

Why Ellen DeGeneres’ new Netflix special is so uncomfortable

In a world where other celebrities have found the road to redemption,why can’t we forgive Ellen DeGeneres?

  • byMichael Idato

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Menendez brothers’ 1996 murder case will be reviewed,prosecutors say
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Menendez brothers’ 1996 murder case will be reviewed,prosecutors say

The case has gained new attention in recent weeks after Netflix began streaming a documentary series about the brothers.

  • byKarl Quinn
How claims against one of the world’s biggest authors have scuttled screen productions

How claims against one of the world’s biggest authors have scuttled screen productions

Studios and streamers have become skittish about projects based on Neil Gaiman’s work after sexual misconduct allegations.

  • byGarry Maddox
Netflix loses first battle in $170 million Baby Reindeer defamation case

Netflix loses first battle in $170 million Baby Reindeer defamation case

The Scottish woman who outed herself as the real-life “Martha” has a reasonable chance of succeeding in her defamation claim,a US judge has ruled.

  • byKarl Quinn
‘My fantasy is set in an office’:What women really want

‘My fantasy is set in an office’:What women really want

“We’ve all seen the quality of your work,” my boss says,“and we don’t believe employees should have to demand what is their due.”

  • byRichard Glover
Nobody Wants This is a rare gem:a funny romcom with serious stakes

Nobody Wants This is a rare gem:a funny romcom with serious stakes

Loosely based on creator Erin Foster’s real-life experiences,this 10-part series finds a hot rabbi and a tiny blonde shiksa falling for each other.

  • byKarl Quinn
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How young women on TikTok prompted a rethink on the ‘murderous’ Menendez brothers

How young women on TikTok prompted a rethink on the ‘murderous’ Menendez brothers

A new Netflix show takes a different perspective on two US brothers,who were sentenced to life for murdering their parents in 1989.

  • byKarl Quinn
SpongeBob has been around for 25 years,but it’s not just kids keeping it afloat

SpongeBob has been around for 25 years,but it’s not just kids keeping it afloat

It’s meant to be a kids’ franchise,but young adults are still lapping it up. What is it about this yellow sponge that has Gen Z in a chokehold?

  • byNell Geraets
‘She’s my queen and I’m her pharaoh’:Welcome to a royal wedding like no other

‘She’s my queen and I’m her pharaoh’:Welcome to a royal wedding like no other

The marriage between Norway’s fourth in line to the throne and a self-styled shaman has ruffled more than a few feathers.

  • byMarianka Swain
RIP Sphen,one half of Sydney’s celebrated gay penguin couple

RIP Sphen,one half of Sydney’s celebrated gay penguin couple

Magic and Sphen made international headlines as their relationship bloomed,inspiring their own Mardi Gras float and even appearing on a Netflix series. Now Magic is mourning the loss of his life partner.

  • byJessica McSweeney
The best and worst companies to cancel a subscription with

The best and worst companies to cancel a subscription with

A new report calls for opting out of subscriptions to become as easy as opting in.

  • byMadeleine Heffernan