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.
Seth Schachner, a digital business executive and the managing director of the consultancy Strat Americas, joined Closing Bell to talk all about the mega-merger between WarnerMedia and Discovery, combining to form Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD), and what it means for the streaming space going forward. “I think unlike some of the other mergers that you've seen out there. I think this one has actually got a real chance to be successful and to really further the cause of streaming," he said.
Jason Nichols, senior lecturer in the African American Studies Department at the University of Maryland, joins Cheddar News to discuss the mixed reaction following the Academy banning Will Smith.
Christine Doig, director of product innovation at Netflix, joins Cheddar News to discuss the streamers interactive content and its new Two Thumbs Up feature.
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Between Bells executive producer Conor White recaps some of the biggest stories of the week, and teaches Baker Machado and Hena Doba a thing or two at the same time. It's This Week In Trivia!
Actor Kate Walsh spoke to Cheddar News about her return for a guest appearance on the long-running hit show "Grey's Anatomy. Along with her reacquainting herself with the role of Dr. Addison Montgomery, Walsh also discussed her work as Madeline on "Emily in Paris," and answered the question of what's more difficult: medical jargon or deliberately bad French.
