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."
The pandemic was difficult for the nation's restaurant industry. And one of New York City's famous Delmonico's is ready to look past that and toward the future when it reopens on Friday. Max Tucci, Delmonico's global brand officer, and Dennis Turcnovic, owner of Delmonico's, both joined Cheddar News to discuss the history of the restaurant, how it always bounces back and what delicious offerings the menu has.
The HBCU Transformation Project, a coalition of 40 historically Black colleges and universities, on Wednesday announced a $124 million gift from philanthropic funders Blue Meridian Partners to increase enrollment, graduation rates and employment rates for the schools' graduates.