Netflix Debuts Multi-Camera Sitcom with "Alexa & Katie"
"Alexa and Katie" is a Netflix original multi-cam comedy series that will premiere on March 23rd. Tim Stenovec caught up with the stars of the series to talk about their onset chemistry.
Tiffani Thiessen, who is known for her role on "Saved by the Bell," talks about what it feels like to play a mom of teenagers. She jokes that she is not old enough to do that, and only has little kids at home.
The comedy trio also discussed how the would like audiences to watch their show and some of the biggest differences in how people consume television now. Actress Paris Berelc jokes that fans can watch the show any way they want, but she just wants people to watch. "Alexa & Katie" is available to stream on March 23.
Anesthesiologist and newest cast member on 'The Real Housewives of Miami,' Dr. Nicole Martin, joins Cheddar News to discuss the latest season returning to Peacock.
The World Inequality Lab just released its inequality report, which looks at wealth and income inequality, gender inequality, and carbon emission inequality around the world. It is also the first global assessment of wealth and income inequality since the start of the pandemic. Matthew Post-Fisher, a coordinator with the World Inequality Lab and a research fellow at Harvard Kennedy school joins Cheddar News to discuss the findings.
Instagram Chief Executive Adam Mosseri is set to testify before Congress for the first time. Mosseri’s appearance follows reports that showed Facebook and Instagram are aware of the harms their apps and services cause, including to teen mental health. Nicole Gill, co-founder and executive director of Accountable Tech joins Cheddar News to preview the hearing.
Actor Hosea Chanchez joined Cheddar Wellness to discuss reprising his role in the Paramount+ reboot of the hit series "The Game '' and about the importance of mental wellness for Black men, identifying similarities between himself and the character he plays, Malik Wright. He noted that the role allowed him to submerge himself in the culture of athletes and let him explore and depict subjects that often go undiscussed in the Black community to draw attention to their relevance.
According to an Indeed survey, 77% of job seekers say work happiness is important when considering a future employer. Misty Gaither, Senior Director, Global Head of Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging, Indeed, joins Cheddar Wellness to discuss the importance of overall workplace happiness and how employees and employers can work towards that goal.
Michael Steinhardt, 81, has surrendered 180 stolen artifacts from 11 different countries worth $70 million. The former hedge fund manager has also received a lifetime ban from the antiquities market.
The U.S. has seen several retailers across the country forced to close their brick-and-mortar stores amid the rise of e-commerce over the past few years. However, we are in the midst of a brick-and-mortar boom, with retailers expected to open more stores this year than they close, for the first time since 2017, according to an analysis of more than 900 chains by IHL Group, a research and advisory company. At the same time, the e-commerce businesses of retailers have become more dependent on physical stores to fulfill orders, especially during the holiday shopping season. Lionesque Group CEO Melissa Gonzalez joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.
Heila Technologies, a startup that develops hardware and software to integrate renewables and batteries on a microgrid, is helping to power the first clean energy microgrid for Auto Mercado, a top supermarket chain in Costa Rica. The plant will reduce 20 tons of CO2 emissions per year. Heila Technologies CEO Francisco Morocz joins Cheddar Climate to discuss.
