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Apple TV+ teases ‘WeCrashed’, the limited series based on the rise and fall of WeWork

Evan Selleck ∙ January 19, 2022

Getting to a point where Apple TV+ subscribers actually get to watch WeCrashed has been a long time in the works. In February of 2020, it was initially reported that Apple was working to develop a series based on the "rise and fall of WeWork," the company that was supposed to change the face of working. And then in December of the same year, we heard that Jared Leto (Morbius) would be starring in the limited series.

Apple TV+ earns nine NAACP Image Award nominations thanks to ‘Ted Lasso’, ‘See’, ‘Swan Song’, and others

Evan Selleck ∙ January 18, 2022

The 53rd Annual NAACP Image Awards is right around the corner, which means nominations for awards are going out. And, unsurprisingly, thanks to TV series and films alike, Apple TV+ has earned more than a few nods. Nine, to be exact.

Kevin Walsh departs Scott Free Productions to sign multi-year deal with Apple TV+

Evan Selleck ∙ January 18, 2022

There was a stretch of time there, over the last year or so, where it felt like Apple was signing exclusive multi-year deals with so many different people on a regular basis. That simmered down a bit, especially recently. But the company isn't quite done with that particular plan of attack for securing films, series, and documentaries for Apple TV+.

Apple TV+ shares official trailer for workplace thriller ‘Severance’ starring Adam Scott and Patricia Arquette

Evan Selleck ∙ January 18, 2022

Severance has been a long time coming for Apple TV+. The workplace thriller was first announced way back in November of 2019, with the news that Adam Scott (Big Little Lies) attached to star. It didn't take long before we learned that Patricia Arquette (The Act) would be taking up a lead role in the project as well. It wouldn't be until a little over two years later that we finally saw the first teaser trailer, though.

Netflix is raising the prices for all of its plans in the United States

Evan Selleck ∙ January 14, 2022

Stop us if you've heard this one before: Netflix is raising the prices for its plans. And, like times before, the change is going into effect immediately for new customers. Existing customers, though, will have some time before the change happens.

Apple TV+ shows off the making of the drama ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’

Evan Selleck ∙ January 14, 2022

In May of 2021, it was announced that A24 and Apple TV+ had sealed the deal to bring The Tragedy of Macbeth to the streaming service at some point in the future. It stars Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, and it's finally streaming on Apple TV+. Which means it's about time we get to see a behind the scenes look at how it all came together.

Apple TV+ documentary series ‘Lincoln’s Dilemma’ premieres February 18

Evan Selleck ∙ January 13, 2022

If you have been a fan of the documentary options offered by Apple TV+ so far, there is a new one you might want to keep on your radar coming soon. Announced today, it has a pretty quick turnaround time to actually premiering on the streaming service, too.

Apple TV+ limited series ‘The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey’ starring Samuel L. Jackson sets March 11 premiere date

Evan Selleck ∙ January 12, 2022

Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction) is not a stranger to having work released on Apple TV+. The Banker came out some time ago, after all. But now he has a new project, The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, coming soon to the streaming service. And now we finally know when it's premiering.

Apple TV+ picks up 12 SAG Award nominations thanks to ‘CODA’, ‘Ted Lasso’, and others

Evan Selleck ∙ January 12, 2022

On a yearly basis, the Screen Actors Guild Awards announce their nominations for that year's winners in film and shows. So, we're right on target with this year's nominations. And as we've come to learn over the last couple of years or so, Apple TV+ is a contender.

Apple TV+ lands ‘The Beanie Bubble’ feature film starring Zach Galifianakis, Elizabeth Banks, and others

Evan Selleck ∙ January 11, 2022

Beanie Babies were quite the craze back in the day, especially in the United States. It's a story that's absolutely ripe for a story, especially as a feature film or series. Luckily for Apple TV+ subscribers, there will be one of the former streaming on the service at some point in the future.

Oprah Winfrey is executive producing a Sidney Poitier documentary for Apple TV+

Evan Selleck ∙ January 11, 2022

Sidney Poitier is an iconic film actor and director, who was also an ambassador. He lived a full life, but ultimately passed away at the age of 94 on January 6, 2022. So it's not surprising at all that he's getting a documentary about his life and achievements.

Apple TV+ will get at least one more new season of drama ‘The Morning Show’ [Update: officially official]

Evan Selleck ∙ January 10, 2022

The Morning Show is a launch title for Apple TV+. It helped bring Apple's video streaming service into the limelight for awards seasons, to be sure, even if things started out a little rough. So a renewal for a second season wasn't all that surprising.