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."
Grace Harry, a former entertainment executive and author of "The Joy Strategist," joined Cheddar News to discuss her goal of helping people redefine the meaning of joy and happiness.
The chief suspect in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway has admitted he beat the young Alabama woman to death on a beach in Aruba after she refused his advances. New details in the killing emerged Wednesday as Joran Van der Sloot pleaded guilty to extorting Holloway's mother, resolving a case that has captivated the public’s attention for nearly 20 years.
The trial of a Fugees rapper, who was convicted this year in multimillion-dollar political conspiracies, stretched across the worlds of politics and entertainment — and now the case is touching on the tech world with arguments that his defense attorney bungled the case, in part, by using an artificial intelligence program to write his closing arguments.
Israel said Wednesday that it will allow Egypt to deliver limited quantities of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, the first crack in a 10-day siege on the territory. Palestinians reeled from a massive blast at a Gaza City hospital that killed hundreds the day before and grew increasingly desperate as food and water supplies ran out.