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All The Cool Stuff Coming To Netflix In August 2024
The surprises in this August’s programming on Netflix may not reach “President Joe Biden declining to seek re-election” levels. Yet a search through this month’s listings might reveal films or TV shows you didn’t know you needed until now. See how a dance with their daughters helps incarcerated fathers transition

All The Cool Stuff Coming To Netflix In June 2024
Unlike Hulu, Netflix’s June 2024 programming does not seem to prioritize LGBTQ+ content despite June being Pride Month. Seeing Sean Baker’s “Tangerine” and a documentary history of queer stand-up comedians feels more like a sop rather than an answer to demands for more queer-friendly programming. Queer folks can only go

Eat, Game, & Sing in San Francisco This Spring!
It’s Springtime in San Francisco, which means it’s time to put your phone on silent for a while and step out into our fair city to sing, eat, and play with the wonderful people and programming on offer. Whether in the flesh or on a live stream, the journalists and

All The Cool Stuff Coming To Netflix In March 2023
Netflix starts off March with the first (and best) of “The Hangover” movies and the immortal “National Lampoon’s Animal House.” The latter film does sag a bit during the road trip sequence, but it’s hard not to laugh at the film’s food fight scene or the immortal line “I think

All The Cool Stuff Coming To Netflix In February 2023
February is among other things Black History Month, and there are some cool things offered this month that celebrate Black excellence on Netflix. There’s a portrait of the basketball legend who was also a human rights leader. Jada Pinkett-Smith narrates a hybrid documentary series about a kickass 17th century African