'47 Ronin' director arrested on suspicion of bilking Netflix to the tune of $11 million
Carl Rinsch allegedly defrauded Netflix of $11 million intended for a series that was never finished. Arrested in West Hollywood, he faces trial in New York.
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Filmmaker charged with stealing $11 million from Netflix over show that never aired
Federal authorities said filmmaker Carl Erik Rinsch was arrested Tuesday over charges he defrauded streaming giant Netflix out of $11 million in connection with a science fiction series he never ...NBC News - 5d -
Hollywood Filmmaker Charged With $11 Million Conspiracy to Defraud Netflix
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Netflix Lost $55 Million on a Dumb Mistake. Here’s What the Company Should Have Done Instead
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Captain of container ship in North Sea collision is Russian, owner says
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Netflix paid $55 million for a show. Prosecutors say the creator blew it on Rolls Royces and crypto.
Netflix paid Carl Erik Rinsch top dollar during the peak streaming boom for a sci-fi series he never delivered, losing it all on bad investments and luxury goods, prosecutors sayMarketWatch - 4d -
FBI applauds Mexico's arrest and handover of '10 Most Wanted' gang figure
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For 20 years, this school had no idea there was a dinosaur fossil right outside
Students at a school in Australia studied next to a boulder without realizing it was a fossil of 66 footprints from 47 dinosaurs from 200 million years ago.NBC News - Mar. 12 -
Kirk Cousins set to star in season 2 of Netflix's Quarterback documentary series
Kirk Cousins to be featured in Netflix's Quarterback season 2Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Analyst Dick Vitale changes tune on Will Wade after NCAA tournament win
Dick Vitale and Will Wade have had some public disagreements. After Wade led McNeese to a win over Clemson, Vitale changed his tune.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The inspirations behind big Netflix Games and pushing transmedia boundaries
Netflix Games did a panel on the inspirations behind big-effort games at Netflix and the shows they're based on.VentureBeat - 4d -
Woman arrested in US for allegedly holding stepson captive for 20 years
Police say the man, who set a fire to escape, was held captive by his stepmother from age 11. He weighed 68 pounds when he was freed.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Ishan Kishan’s century leads Hyderabad past Rajasthan in season-opening encounter
Ishan Kishan scored 106 not out off 47 balls as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 44 runs in their season-opening encounter in the 2025 Indian Premier League on Sunday. Kishan smacked ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Eric Bauza Voices Bugs Bunny and More Looney Tunes Greats
Listen to the performer Eric Bauza voice the characters Daffy Duck, Bugs Bunny and more. His work appears in the new animated feature, “The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie.”The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Netflix’s ‘Electric State’ Is No Hit, but the Streamer Doesn’t Mind
The film’s struggles have elicited no more than a shrug inside the company, demonstrating how different Netflix is from traditional studios.The New York Times - 1d -
Joe Burrow to star in Netflix show ‘Quarterback’ coming this summer
Joe Burrow will star in the next season of the Netflix show ‘Quarterback.’Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Warner Bros. killed a Looney Tunes movie starring John Cena. Now it's back from the dead
The shelved Looney Tunes movie "Coyote vs. Acme," also starring Will Forte, may see the light of day after all.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Comedian of Trump rally fame gets Netflix deal
Tony Hinchcliffe, the comedian who made multiple controversial jokes at a Trump rally in October, has received a Netflix deal. “Kill Tony is coming to Netflix. We're teaming up with Tony ...The Hill - Mar. 10 -
Why are the most expensive Netflix movies also the worst?
Streamer’s endless quest to make an unforgettable blockbuster continues to sputter out with the release of $300m dud The Electric State. The full effect of Netflix on the film industry, positive or ...The Guardian - 6d -
Berkshire Hathaway Director to Depart Due to Age Policy
All Berkshire Hathaway directors besides Warren Buffett are 75 or younger.Inc. - Mar. 15 -
Netflix has won the streaming wars. Now what?
Analyst firm MoffettNathanson is raising its price target for Netflix, saying it sees huge upside for the platform’s new advertising model as well as continued profit-margin growth.MarketWatch - 6d -
Fabrizio Guido's subtle comedy is a slam dunk in Netflix's 'Running Point'
Fabrizio Guido drives forward the Netflix comedy 'Running Point' as Jackie Moreno, a stadium concessions worker with a love for basketball and family.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 14 -
Burrow, Cousins and Goff will be featured on 2nd season of Netflix's 'Quarterback' series
Cincinnati’s Joe Burrow, Atlanta’s Kirk Cousins and Detroit’s Jared Goff will be featured on the second season of Netflix’s “Quarterback” seriesABC News - 4d -
Netflix makes its case for gaming on its massive platform
Netflix made its case for creating and publishing games on its massive streaming platform for all the world to engage with.VentureBeat - 4d -
The 44 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (March 2025)
Adolescence, Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Squid Game are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.Wired - 1d -
The 43 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (March 2025)
Plankton: The Movie, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and Troll are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.Wired - 1d -
Why No One Should Trust This Trump-Putin Phone Call
There are too many unanswered questions that raise suspicions.The New York Times - 5d -
Joe Burrow, Kirk Cousins, Jared Goff announced as subjects for 'Quarterback' season 2 on Netflix
The show will drop on Netflix this July, two years after the first season.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Community meets school district's new athletic director
The Jacksonville Independent School District held a meet and greet for its new athletic director Wednesday. Montey Stevenson was announced as the new athletic director/head football coach at the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
UCLA rolls to another first-round March Madness win, 72-47 over Utah State
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Skyy Clark and Eric Dailey Jr. each scored 14 points and No. 7 seed UCLA routed 10th-seeded Utah State 72-47 on Thursday night to reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament for ...Yahoo Sports - 3d
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