Netflix Snaps Up April Prosser Comedy Spec ‘Smother In Law’; Hello Sunshine To Produce

The Duffer Brothers revealed that they began linking Will's disappearance to a 'sentient being' in the upcoming final season of Netflix's 'Stranger Things.' The first five minutes of Season 5 were recently unveiled, raising numerous questions about the supernatural events in Hawkins, Indiana. Noah Schnapp, who plays Will, reacted to the opening sequence, hinting at the show's intense narrative direction.

In Season 2 of Netflix's 'A Man on the Inside,' creator Mike Schur presents a Thanksgiving episode that serves as a poignant reflection on the connections between women and their mothers. The episode combines humor with deep emotional themes, exploring the complexities of maternal relationships and the experience of loss.

The auction for Warner Bros. Discovery is set to begin, with major competitors including Paramount, Comcast, and Netflix preparing their bids. This marks a significant moment for the future direction of the company as it seeks new ownership amidst a changing entertainment landscape.

Meghan Markle's Christmas special is set to launch on Netflix just two days after Kate Middleton's holiday event. This timing has sparked discussions about the competitive dynamics between the two prominent figures in the royal family.

Netflix is collaborating with Al Gough and Miles Millar, the creators of the hit series 'Wednesday', to develop an adult animated series titled 'Grim'. This series is based on horror-fantasy comic books from Boom! Studios, created by Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano. The project is currently in development, with Gough and Millar serving as executive producers.

ESPN has signed a new media rights deal with Major League Baseball (MLB), which includes providing local games in six markets. Netflix has secured the rights to the Home Run Derby, while NBC will cover Sunday Night Baseball. This agreement marks a significant collaboration among these major media companies.

Cailee Spaeny has confirmed that she has completed filming for Season 2 of the Netflix series 'Beef.' During the premiere of 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,' the actress teased that the upcoming season will be just as outrageous as the first, which captivated audiences over two years ago.

Rian Johnson and producer Ram Bergman have expressed reluctance to categorize 'Knives Out' as a franchise despite the success of its trilogy. During the premiere of 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Trilogy,' Bergman stated that there is 'no big picture' regarding future Netflix murder mystery films, indicating a more standalone approach to the series.