Streaming Into the Void

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of June 24th, 2022:
Hulu
Only Murders in the Building, Season 2 (Jun. 28)
 
The Princess (Jul. 1)
 
Netflix
Best of the Festival (Jun. 26)
 
Cafe Minamdang (Jun. 27)
 
Chip and Potato: Chip’s Holiday (Jun. 27)
 
Blasted (Jun. 28)
 
Cristela Alonzo: Middle Classy (Jun. 28)
 
Pirate Gold of Adak Island, Season 1 (Jun. 29)
 
Beauty (Jun. 29)
 
Extraordinary Attorney Woo, Season 1 (Jun. 29)
 
The Upshaws, Season 2 (Jun. 29)
 
Bastard!! Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy, Season 1 (Jun. 30)
 
Sharkdog, Season 2 (Jun. 30)
 
Alone, Season 8 (Jun. 30)
 
Stranger Things, Season 4, Part 2 (Jul. 1)
 
Disney+
Baymax! Season 1 (Jun. 29)
 
HBO Max
Westworld, Season 4 (Jun. 26)
 
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience (Jun. 30)
 
Peacock
Madagascar: A Little Wild, Season 8 (Jun. 30)
 
Amazon Prime Video
The Terminal List, Season 1 (Jul. 1)
 
AMC+
Moonhaven, Season 1 (Jun. 30)

This week: The Netflix/Roku rumor mill heats up.
 
Nielsen Ratings
 
Show Notes
Inside Roku, Talk Is Heating up About an Acquisition by Netflix
 
India Media Landscape Redrawn as Viacom18, Disney Carve up $6.2 Billion IPL Cricket Rights
 
Disney Plus (DIS) Could Lose 20 Million Subscribers After Ceding IPL Cricket - Bloomberg
 
Apple Scores Ten-Year Major League Soccer Deal
 
Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron And Joey King To Star In Film For Netflix – Deadline
 
Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, Amy Schumer, Hugh Grant, James Marsden & More Join Jerry Seinfeld's Comedy 'Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story' For Netflix
 
'Squid Game' Reality TV Show Coming to Netflix – The Hollywood Reporter
 
'Starstruck' Renewed For Third Season By HBO Max – Deadline
 
'Hacks' Renewed For Season 3 At HBO Max – Deadline
 
Recommendations
Made for Love
 
The City of Brass, by S.A. Chakraborty
 
For All Mankind

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of June 17th, 2022:
 
Hulu
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (Jun. 17)
 
Motherland: Fort Salem, Season 3 (Jun. 22)
 
The Bear, Season 1 (Jun. 23)
 
Netflix
Civil Ben Crump (Jun. 19)
 
Doom of Love (Jun. 20)
 
The Future Of, Season 1 (Jun. 21)
 
The Umbrella Academy, Season 3 (Jun. 22)
 
Snowflake Mountain, Season 1 (Jun. 22)
 
Love & Gelato (Jun. 22)
 
Sing 2 (Jun. 22)
 
The Hidden Lives of Pets, Season 1 (Jun. 22)
 
Queen, Season 1 (Jun. 23)
 
Man Vs Bee (Jun. 24)
 
The Man From Toronto (Jun. 24)
 
Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area, Season 1 (Jun. 24)
 
Glamour Girls (Jun. 24)
 
Angry Birds: Summer Madness, Season 2 (Jun. 24)
 
Disney+
Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness (Jun. 22)
 
Rise (Jun. 24)
 
Trevor The Musical (Jun. 24)
 
HBO Max
Birdgirl, Season 2 (Jun. 20)
 
Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes (Jun. 22)
 
Menudo: Forever Young (Jun. 23)
 
Paramount+
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe (Jun. 23)
 
Peacock
The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Ex-Wives Club, Season 2 (Jun. 23)
 
Would It Kill You to Laugh? (Jun. 24)
 
Amazon Prime Video
Chloe, Season 1 (Jun. 24)
 
At Home With the Gils, Limited Series (Jun. 24)
 
The One That Got Away, Season 1 (Jun. 24)
 
Discovery+
Murdaugh Murders: Deadly Dynasty (Jun. 19)
 
Apple TV+
Loot, Season 1 (Jun. 24)
 
AMC+
The Torch (Jun. 19)

This week: A Disney executive turns in his ears.
 
Nielsen Ratings
Show Notes
Toby Emmerich Out As Warner Bros Motion Picture Group Chairman; Michael De Luca & Pam Abdy To Lead Studio
 
Disney's Peter Rice Ousted In Major Executive Shake-Up
 
Disney fires TV content chief Peter Rice in abrupt shake-up as board backs CEO Bob Chapek
 
Warner Bros Discovery Names Luis Silberwasser As Head Of Sports – Deadline
 
Disney's Wish For Star India Success Swings on Cricket Deal (Bloom)
 
Yes, Remastered Beavis and Butt-Head Episodes Will Include Music Videos
 
Xbox Cloud Gaming will support your game library later this year - The Verge
 
'Fargo' Season 5 To Star Juno Temple, Jon Hamm & Jennifer Jason Leigh – Deadline
 
'What We Do in the Shadows' Renewed for Season 5 and 6 at FX | TVLine
 
'Inside Job' Renewed For Season 2 By Netflix – Deadline
 
'Raised By Wolves' Canceled By HBO Max After Two Seasons – Deadline
 
‘Made for Love’ Canceled at HBO Max After Two Seasons (EXCLUSIVE)
 
JJ Abrams' 'Demimonde' Dead at HBO – The Hollywood Reporter
 
'Schmigadoon!' Renewed For Second Season By Apple TV – Deadline
 
'American Rust' Picked Up By Amazon Freevee For Second Season Following Cancellation By Showtime
 
Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, Chris Tucker, Marlon Wayans, Chris Messina & More Join Ben Affleck's Nike Drama For Prime Video
 
'The Boys' Renewed for Season 4 at Amazon - Variety
 
Recommendations
Senior Year
 
The Boys
 
South Park: The Streaming Wars
 
Doctor Mordrid

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of June 10th, 2022:
 
Hulu
Pistol, Season 1 (May 31)
 
Love, Victor, Season 3 (Jun. 15)
 
The Old Man, Season 1 (Jun. 16)
 
Bonnarroo Music and Arts Festival (Jun. 16-18)
 
Netflix
Working Moms, Season 6 (May 10)
 
Amy Schumer’s Parental Advisory (Jun. 11)
 
Pete Davidson Presents The Best Friends (Jun. 13)
 
Halftime (Jun. 14)
 
Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live (Jun. 14)
 
Centauro (Jun. 15)
 
God’s Favorite Idiot, Season 1 (Jun. 15)
 
Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend, Season 1 (Jun. 15)
 
Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies, and the Internet, Season 1 (Jun. 15)
 
Heart Parade (Jun. 15)
 
Maldivas, Season 1 (Jun. 15)
 
The Wrath of God (Jun. 15)
 
Sing. Dance. Act. Kabuki: Featuring Toma Ikuta (Jun. 16)
 
Love & Anarchy, Season 2 (Jun. 16)
 
Karma’s World, Volume 2 (Jun. 16)
 
Collision (Jun. 16)
 
Snoop Dogg’s F*cn Around Comedy Special (Jun. 16)
 
Dead End: Paranormal Park, Season 1 (Jun. 16)
 
Spiderhead (Jun. 17)
 
You Don’t Know Me (Jun. 17)
 
HBO Max
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (May 30)
 
Father of the Bride (June. 16)
 
Paramount+
Evil, Season 3 (Jun. 12)
 
Players, Season 1 (Jun. 16)
 
Jerry & Marge Go Large (Jun. 17)
 
Peacock
The Northman (Jun. 3)
 
Rutherford Falls, Season 2 (Jun. 16)
 
Amazon Prime Video
My Fake Boyfriend (Jun. 12)
 
The Summer I Turned Pretty, Season 1 (Jun. 17)
 
The Lake, Limited Series (Jun. 17)
 
Apple TV+
Cha Cha Real Smooth (Jun. 17)
 
Home, Season 2 (Jun. 17)
 
AMC+
Dark Wind, Season 1 (Jun. 12)
 
Roku Channel
Swimming with Sharks, Season 1 (Apr. 15)

This week: Netflix and Disney+ both have huge premieres to brag about.
 
Nielsen Ratings
 
Show Notes
'Stranger Things 4' Beats 'Bridgerton' for Netflix's Biggest Premiere - Variety
 
'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Joins 'Stranger Things' & 'Top Gun: Maverick' In Claiming Opening Weekend Record – Deadline
 
Behind Netflix's Leaner Movie Mandate: Bigger, Fewer and Better
 
Can Paramount Compete With Netflix and Disney? - The New York Times
 
'Deep Space Nine' Leaving Netflix USA; Star Trek Now Streaming Exclusively On Paramount+ – TrekMovie.com
 
Boston Red Sox Cable Network Home Becomes First Regional Sports Outlet To Offer Streaming Access Without Pay-TV Subscription
 
'Is It Cake?' Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix - Variety
 
‘Our Flag Means Death’ Renewed for Season 2 at HBO Max
 
'Slow Horses' Renewed for Season 3 and Season 4 at Apple - Variety
 
Details on Star Wars: Skeleton Crew TV series starring Jude Law revealed
 
'Ted' Series at Peacock From Seth MacFarlane Sets Main Cast, Adds Co-Showrunners
 
‘Twisted Metal’: Will Arnett To Voice Sweet Tooth In Peacock Series
 
'Twisted Metal': AEW's Joe Seanoa To Play Dual Role Of 'Sweet Tooth' Voiced By Will Arnett; 3 More To Recur – Deadline
 
‘Fatal Attraction’ Paramount+ Series Casts Amanda Peet (EXCLUSIVE)
 
Recommendations
AEW Double or Nothing
 
Amphibia
 
Stranger Things
 
South Park: The Streaming Wars

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of June 3rd, 2022:
 
Netflix
Bill Burr Presents Friends Who Kill (Jun. 6)
 
Hustle (Jun. 8)
 
Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey (Jun. 8)
 
Baby Fever, Season 1 (Jun. 8)
 
Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis (Jun. 8)
 
Ben & Jody (Jun. 9)
 
Rhythm + Flow France, Season 1 (Jun. 9)
 
Stand Out: An LBGTQ+ Celebration (Jun. 9)
 
Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (Jun. 10)
 
First Kill, Season 1 (Jun. 10)
 
Peaky Blinders, Season 6 (Jun. 10)
 
Trees of Peace (Jun. 10)
 
Intimacy, Season 1 (June 10)
 
Disney+
Ms. Marvel, Season 1 (Jun. 8)
 
HBO Max
Irma Vep, Limited Series (Jun. 6)
 
The Janes (Jun. 8)
 
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain (Jun. 9)
 
Peacock
Ambulance (May 24)
 
The Croods: Family Tree, Season 3 (Jun. 2)
 
Queer as Folk, Season 1 (Jun. 9)
 
Amazon Prime Video
Fairfax, Season 2 (Jun. 10)
 
No Time To Die (Jun. 10)
 
Amazon Freevee
Hollywood Houselift with Jeff Lewis, Season 1 (Jun. 10)
 
Apple TV+
For All Mankind, Season 3 (Jun. 10)
 
Lovely Little Farm, Season 1 (Jun. 10)

This week: April was the biggest month for streaming ever! Or was it?
 
Nielsen Ratings
 
Show Notes
The Market Crash Forced Hollywood Giants to Reassess Digital Strategy - Variety
 
Nielsen: Streaming Achieves Another Record-Breaking Month in April, according to The Gauge
 
Streaming climbs to new heights again in April despite a dip in total TV viewing – Nielsen
 
Candle Media's Kevin Mayer, Tom Staggs Still “Believers” In Streaming – Deadline
 
Netflix Developing 'Horizon Zero Dawn' Series Based On PlayStation Video Game
 
Jodie Foster to Star in 'True Detective' Season 4 for HBO – The Hollywood Reporter
 
J.J. Abrams' 'Demimonde' In Jeopardy Over Budget Drama As Bad Robot's Overall Deal Faces Scrutiny By Warner Bros. Discovery
 
Speed Racer Live-Action Series From JJ Abrams in the Works at Apple – The Hollywood Reporter
 
Recommendations
The Staircase
 
The Valet
 
Vampire Survivors
 
Stargate Universe

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 27th, 2022:
Hulu
Shoresy, Season 1 (May 27)
 
The Orville: New Horizons (Jun. 2)
 
Fire Island, Season 1 (Jun. 3)
Netflix
Stranger Things, Season 4 (May 27)
 
K Food Show: A Nation of Broth, Season 1 (May 29)
 
Norm MacDonald: Nothing Special (May 30)
 
Mighty Little Bheem: I Heart Taj Mahal (May 30)
 
Borgen: Power & Glory, Season 1 (June 2)
 
The Floor is Lava, Season 2 (June 3)
 
The Perfect Mother, Season 1 (June 3)
 
Surviving Summer, Season 1 (June 3)
 
Two Summers, Season 1 (June 3)
 
Mr. Good: Cop or Crook? Season 1 (June 3)
Disney+
Obi-Wan Kenobi, Season 1 (May 27)
 
We Feed People (May 27)
 
Hollywood Stargirl (Jun. 3)
Paramount+
South Park: The Streaming Wars (Jun. 1)
Amazon Prime Video
The Boys, Season 3 (Jun. 3)
Apple TV+
Physical, Season 2 (June 3)

This week: Streamers court advertisers.
 
Nielsen Ratings
Show Notes
Disney Strikes Deal to Put XFL on ESPN, FX, ABC - Variety
 
How The CW Sale Could Affect Its Future Schedule – The Hollywood Reporter
 
'Yellowstone' Spinoff '6666' Moves From Paramount+ To Paramount Network – Deadline
 
Helen Mirren, Harrison Ford to Star in ‘Yellowstone’ Prequel ‘1932’
 
Disney CEO Bob Chapek Opens Upfront By Touting The Company As “The Most Powerful Force In The Industry” – Deadline
 
Disney Chiefs Deliver Stars and Muscle of 'Most Powerful Force in the Industry' at Upfront
 
Mindy Kaling Addresses 'Velma' Controversy: 'If People Freak Out About That, I Don't Care' – Deadline
 
Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav Positions Merged Company As Fifth Broadcast Network, Skips Any Talk Of Streaming – Upfronts
 
Amazon’s ad-supported Freevee comes to Apple TV
 
A cheaper Apple TV could be happening
 
Comcast, Charter Recruit Cable Veteran Marcien Jenckes to Head Their Streaming Joint Venture
 
‘League of Extraordinary Gentlemen’ Reboot in the Works at 20th Century Studios, Hulu
 
'Bridgerton' Season 3: Francesca Bridgerton Recast With Hannah Dodd - Variety
 
Heartstopper Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix - Variety
 
DC Movie 'Wonder Twins' Shut Down by Warner Bros.
 
‘Barry’ Renewed for Season 4 at HBO
 
Matt Shakman To Direct & Exec Produce Apple's Godzilla And The Titans Series
 
Star Wars: Jon Watts to Helm Coming-of-Age Disney+ Series – The Hollywood Reporter
 
‘Daredevil’ Disney+ Series in the Works With Matt Corman, Chris Ord Set to Write (EXCLUSIVE)
Recommendations
Severance
 
The Lost City
 
The G Word with Adam Conover