A new year means a new slate of TV shows competing to be your next binge-watching obsession. Nerdist's Alica Lutes joins Cheddar with a preview of some returning favorites and notable debuts. She explains why 2018 might mean even more gains for streaming in its quest to overtake broadcast as the home of prestige TV.
The managing editor kicks things off with a look at the premiere of the fourth season of "Black Mirror." Netflix's sci-fi anthology series is back with more fictional stories about the future of technology. Lutes reveals which episodes are bound to be the most-talked about installments of the critically-acclaimed show.
One of 2017's most noteworthy shows is returning in Spring 2018. Lutes explains why the second season of Hulu's "The Handmaid's Tale" is more prescient than ever. Also, she gives us a preview of Ryan Murphy's next big series, "American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace."
Wendy's announced it's bringing back its Frosty key tags for promotion, which gives customers a whole year's worth of Frosties for just $3, with proceeds going to children in foster care.
Julie Boardman, co-founder of The Museum of Broadway, joined Cheddar News to discuss the
history of theater in New York City, showed some of the gallery exhibits and gave a behind-the-scenes tour of how some of the shows are produced.
Dania Diaz, managing director of Roc Nation and one of the founding members of its United Justice Coalition, joined Cheddar News to discuss how the organization helps to address violence in Black and Brown communities and what they expect to talk about at an upcoming summit.
A new study examined the link between mental health and internet use and didn't find that it was consistently linked to negative psychological outcomes.
A judge overseeing the estate of Aretha Franklin awarded real estate to the late star's sons, citing a handwritten will from 2014 that was found between couch cushions.