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· Ryan General
North Korea Just Launched Their Own Version Of Netflix and It’s All Kim Jong Un
North Koreans can now binge-watch a variety of documentaries featuring their supreme leader Kim Jong Un in a service similar to Netflix — sort of. The North Korean government-sanctioned video-on-demand service named Manbang will soon be offered to the North Korean citizens, NK…
· Editorial Staff
Netflix Will Pay You $4,000 to Hang Out on Film Sets and Instagram All Day
Do you binge-watch Netflix and love to spend hours on Instagram? If so, there is a job out there for you. Netflix is now recruiting four lucky “Grammasters” to hang out on Netflix sets in Europe and the Middle East for two weeks while getting paid $4,000 to take pictures.
· Sebastian Dillon
There is a Very Legit ‘Netflix & Chill Room’ You Can Airbnb for $400
Somewhere in the West Village of New York City is a 1-bedroom apartment officially dubbed the “Netflix & Chill Room”, and it’s available for rent on Airbnb for $400 a night. The room is decked out in Netflix red, includes a “fully stacked mini-bar”, an Apple TV and Netflix…
· Editorial Staff
Here’s What College Girls Really Think About ‘Netflix and Chill’
Youtuber SimpleSexyStupid went to a college campus to ask girls about what they think about “Netflix and Chill,” the go-to pastime for all 20-somethings who would rather be more social on Tinder than in any available public setting.
· Jacob Wagner
Netflix’s CEO Learned a Valuable Lesson When He Caught an Old Boss Washing His Coffee Mugs
Before Reed Hastings, the founder and CEO of Netflix, was one of Silicon Valley’s staple tech-entrepreneurs, he was a grubby computer programming grad student at Stanford.
· Ryan General
Marvel Misses Huge Opportunity to Give Asians a Hero in Favor of a White Guy
Asian American actor Lewis Tan said he worked hard and fought to land the role of Marvel’s Iron Fist but still ended up landing the role of one of the main villains instead. On Twitter, Tan posted how he “almost” played the hero Danny Rand, but it was Game of Thrones actor Finn…
· Editorial Staff
Kim Jong-un Executes High-ranking Official After He’s Caught Sleeping in a Meeting
For entirely different reasons, North Korea’s Kim Jong-un had two officials killed the same way earlier in August, reports stated. These officials were Hwang Min and Ri Yong Jin, The Guardian said, citing information from the JoongAng Ilbo. Speculations have it that they were…
· Ryan General
Japan Just Became the First Country to Broadcast TV in Stunning 8K Resolution
Just when the world is getting to know about 4K TV, Japan suddenly heads into uncharted territory by broadcasting television content in 8K resolution beginning Monday. Japan’s NHK broadcaster is set to launch a new satellite channel that transmits a mix of 4K and 8K content from…
· Editorial Staff
The Google of China Has the Most Futuristic Way to Tour This Ancient Chinese Town
Driverless cars are expected to hit the roads of the ancient city of Wuzhen soon thanks to Baidu’s partnerships with local travel agencies. Wuzhen is a well-known, ancient water town located at the south of Yangtze River. Today, it is known as China’s hub for the IT industry,…
· Waylae Gregoire
AfterShock’s Mike Marts: Marvel and DC’s Ex-Executive Editor Reveals Why We’ll Never Hate Superhero Stories
You’d literally have to be a hermit crab to not know we’re living in a golden age of comic superhero stories. Comics have become a platform for addressing social and racial issues more than ever before as we excitedly wait for Marvel or DC to drop the next superhero blockbuster…
· Max Chang
Marvel Just Upset the Entire Asian-American Community With One Announcement
Marvel has stirred the anger of the Asian-American community by missing an opportunity to right a cultural misappropriation long rooted in comic book history. This week it was announced that Caucasian actor Finn Jones, who plays Loras Tyrell in the HBO series “Game of Thrones”,…
· Editorial Staff
These Meme Costumes Are Going to Make a Lingerie Company $15 Million
Viral meme costumes are taking over party stores and online shops this Halloween. Leading lingerie site Yandy.com is expected to generate $15 million from their line of Halloween costumes, including internet-inspired outfits, this October, according to Time.
· Laura Dang
Breakups Hit Girls Harder But They Recover Faster Than Guys, Study Finds
It’s easy for most people to imagine girls binge eating ice cream and watching Netflix to cope with a devastating relationship breakup. However, a new study suggests that men actually have a harder time recovering after a breakup than women. The new study conducted by…
· Editorial Staff
Straight Man Reveals What it’s Like Being Engaged to a Male Multi-Millionaire For Money
How far would you go in exchange for an oversized bank account? Purportedly, one 24-year-old male Redditor is going as far as marrying another man, 51, only for the money — even though he’s heterosexual.
· Editorial Staff
Bill Gates’ Foundation Has Amazing News For Employees Who Are New Parents
Add the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to the small but growing list of companies who offer their workers paid long-term parental leave or unlimited time off. In a statement posted to LinkedIn, Steven Rice, the foundation’s chief human resources officer, announced that the…
· Laura Dang
This ‘Bros Being Basic’ Instagram is the Most Hilarious Thing You’ll See Today
With a little over 300 posts and nearly 300,000 followers on Instagram, Brosbeingbasic is the account to follow to get a few laughs in the morning before starting the day. Brosbeingbasic is dedicated to poking fun at the overdone “basic” pictures that are so commonly seen on…
· Benny Luo
Meet the Man NASA Paid $18,000 to Lie in Bed For 70 Days Straight
To say the least, 28-year-old Drew Iwanicki took an uncommon path to making some extra cash. Last year, he was a part of a NASA study that paid him $18,000 to lie down in bed for 70 days straight. The study, titled “CFT 70 (Countermeasure and Functional Testing in Head-Down Tilt…
· Jeremy Cai
Twenty-Year-Old Shares What Dropping Out of College For Your Startup is Really Like
*On a personal note, I’m doing fine. I have been and currently am super happy. Truth is often stretched for the sake of storytelling. It seems like leaving school is becoming more common, so I wanted to share a few honest thoughts for those considering it and for those who may…
· Laura Dang
Magazine Posts Job Ad for Political Journalist Like Zoe Barnes from ‘House of Cards’
Wanted: A political reporter resembling the likes of fictional unethical journalist Zoe Barnes. According to Mashable, Rare Magazine, a political news source aimed at younger generations, recently posted an ad looking to hire a new political reporter who takes after Zoe Barnes,…
· Laura Dang
Why TOMS Shoe’s CEO Took 12 Weeks Off of Work and Everyone Applauded
The founder and CEO of Toms Shoes, Blake Mycoskie, told his company that he was going to take 12 weeks off after the birth of his son. Though many new fathers are hesitant about taking time off from their careers, Mycoskie could not imagine it any other way. Mycoskie said his…
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iQIYI is the 'Netflix of China' — the subscription streamer whose original C-dramas, variety shows, and donghua set what a billion-plus viewers binge.
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iQIYI is the 'Netflix of China' — the subscription streamer whose original C-dramas, variety shows, and donghua set what a billion-plus viewers binge.
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iQIYI is the 'Netflix of China' — the subscription streamer whose original C-dramas, variety shows, and donghua set what a billion-plus viewers binge.
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Studio Dragon is the studio behind the K-dramas the world binges — Crash Landing on You, Vincenzo, Sweet Home — selling globally through Netflix and beyond.