A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague' & Its Cast

As the highly anticipated fifth season of 'Stranger Things' premiered, Netflix experienced a brief outage, affecting viewers who reported freezing issues on the platform. The technical difficulties lasted approximately three minutes, coinciding with the show's debut on Wednesday night.

Netflix experienced a brief outage at 5 p.m. PT on Wednesday, coinciding with the premiere of the highly anticipated fifth season of 'Stranger Things.' The service was down for approximately three minutes, and some users continued to report issues afterward.

'Stranger Things' has returned for its fifth and final season after a three-year hiatus, bringing back its beloved ensemble of misfit characters as they prepare for a climactic battle. The series has become a significant cultural phenomenon since its debut, captivating audiences with its nostalgic 1980s references and supernatural elements.

The Oscars have announced the top 20 finalists for visual effects, featuring notable titles such as 'Avatar,' 'Frankenstein,' 'Predator,' 'Sinners,' and 'Wicked.' Major studios including Disney, Warner Bros., Universal, Paramount, and Netflix dominate the list, which was confirmed ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

'Sean Combs: The Reckoning,' a four-part docuseries executive produced by Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson, is set to premiere on Netflix in December. The series focuses on the life and controversies surrounding the rapper and mogul Sean Combs.

Netflix's 'One Piece' has expanded its cast for Season 3 with the addition of Awdo Awdo and Daisy Head, who will portray Mr. 1 and Miss Doublefinger, respectively. The production is currently taking place in Cape Town, South Africa, marking a significant step in the series' development.

Warner Bros. Discovery has requested bidders to submit enhanced second-round offers by December 1, following the initial round of non-binding bids that closed on November 20. Major contenders include Paramount-Skydance, which aims to acquire the entire company, while Netflix and Comcast are focusing on specific segments of Warner Bros.' operations.

Ed Sheeran unexpectedly crashed a proposal in New York City while promoting his new Netflix concert special, which captures his experiences in the city with an acoustic guitar. The special, titled 'One Shot With Ed Sheeran,' features a continuous shot of the singer interacting with fans and the urban landscape.