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The BBC's Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials: Everything we know so far David Tennant With Russell T Davies back as Doctor Who writer and showrunner, David Tennant and Catherine Tate return as The Doctor and companion Donna Noble for three hour-long specials. Here's what we know so far: When are the new Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials streaming? As part …

Netflix’s first live stand-up special, Chris Rock’s “Selective Outrage,” was an all-around success for the streamer, landing among its Top 10 U.S. shows for the week and becoming Nielsen’s most streamed comedy special in a measurement week, with 798 million viewing minutes. Many of the festival’s shows were quickly made available for streaming on the platform, and 12 additional specials …

Ron Howard, director of “Thirteen Lives”, looks back on some of his favorite holiday titles to introduce The Times’ guide to catching the classics this season: Streaming has made it easy to watch virtually any movie at any time. MOVIES ‘A Christmas Story’ Jeff Gillen as a department store Santa and Peter Billingsley as visitor Ralphie Parker in “A Christmas …

It’s December and pretty much every network and streaming service seemingly has a show aimed at spreading holiday cheer. HOLIDAY SOUNDTRACK ” CMA Country Christmas,” ABC, Thursday, Dec. 8 at 9 p.m. Country artists including Maren Morris, Old Dominion and Dan + Shay perform holiday classics in this Nashville-filmed special hosted by Carly Pearce. MISTLETOE ENVY “ A Christmas Open …

Robert Pattinson stars in 2022’s “The Batman,” airing on HBO and streaming on HBO Max. SUNDAY Our intrepid Time Lord returns in the all-new sci-fi adventure “Doctor Who: Legend of the Sea Devils.” 2:10 and 8 p.m. BBC America Love means never having to say “My visa’s expired” in new episodes of the reality series “90 Day Fiancé.” 8 p.m. …

Halloween makes for a special time of the year when we tap into our curiosity for the world beyond the living. While scary costumes and cobweb decors make for a large part of the fun, no Halloween celebration can be complete without the right horror flicks to set the paranormal mood. Disney+ Hotstar is currently streaming a wide range of …

Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby has launched a scathing attack on a Netflix executive who cited her comedy specials in defence of the streaming platform's support for US comedian Dave Chappelle. Key points: Netflix executive Ted Sarandos cited Gadsby and Chappelle's specials as examples of the content diversity on the service In a scathing response, Gadsby asked not to be dragged …

Comedian Vir Das will return to Netflix for his upcoming stand-up special, Vir Das: For India, premiering on 26 January. He has become one of six global talents to have three stand-up specials on the streaming service. Vir Das already has two specials streaming on Netflix. Das shared the news on social media, saying the new comedy special is "entirely …

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Vinay Pathak says he signed Chhappad Phaad Ke because he related to the very contemporary theme of finding your moral compass in a consumerist world. Vinay Pathak will next be seen in Hotstar Specials film Chhappad Phaad Ke, which will start streaming on the platform from 18 October. Hotstar Specials movie Chhappad Phaad Ke explores the intrinsic relationship of morals …

LOADING ERROR LOADING Beyoncé was not playing games with Netflix when she reached a deal with the streaming giant for her documentary “Homecoming.” Netflix reportedly reached a $60 million deal with the iconic singer for three projects, Variety reported, citing unnamed sources. That entire production featured 100 dancers, a full marching band and special guests including Beyoncé’s husband, Jay-Z, her …