AMONG new casting announcements for the hotly anticipated third season of Netflix hit Bridgerton, keen-eyed fans will have noticed the addition of an Irish farming family, the O’Malleys. “The O’Malleys travel over to sell the large bulk of their cattle at market, they’re Irish farming family posh but in the world of Bridgerton that makes… Read more »
STRUGGLING to retain subscribers after a bumper harvest during lockdowns worldwide, streaming giant Netflix has announced it is to research and develop a new virus in a bid to get everyone back in the house again watching overly drawn-out docuseries in their underwear munching crisps, WWN reports. Shares in Netflix fell by a quarter this… Read more »
HITTING THE streaming platform today, Netflix’s smash hit Bridgerton is back for season 2 and WWN Pop Culture has all the details you need to know. While hearthrob Regé-Jean Page is absent from this season, there is nothing stopping you from Googling shirtless pictures of him and staring at that for 8 hours instead. Honestly,… Read more »
LOCAL woman Rachel Hynes cannot get over how much she empathises with the victims in Netflix documentary The Tindler Swindler, going as far as remarking ‘we’ve basically lived the same life’. “Preach sister, preach,” Hynes said as she watched victims of Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev speak of how he conned them out of money, bringing… Read more »
FILE IT under ‘entirely predictable news’ as Squid Game, the international streaming smash hit for Netflix, is getting a second season. The show’s creator Hwang Dong-hyuk confirmed the news, delighting legions of fans around the world. Aside from the 2,000 new jobs the second series will create in the growing ‘Squid Game pop culture opinion… Read more »
IT’S THE biggest TV show on the planet at the minute and WWN simply wouldn’t be doing its job as a clickbait news outlet if it didn’t try to monetise Squid Game. We’re pretty confident we’re the only content generating entity asking what would it be like if it played out in Ireland? How original!… Read more »
INSPIRED by the current Netflix hit show, the Irish government believes it has hit upon a way to reduce the number of people still clinging onto the pandemic unemployment payment. “Obviously we can’t actually carry out Squid Game in full that would be ridiculous, so we’re cutting out some elements like the cash prize for… Read more »
HOT on the heels from the producers of hit Netflix drama ‘The Crown’ revealing the new images of their Charles and Diana, played by Dominic West and Elizabeth Debicki, yet more exclusive set photos have made their way to entertainment sites. The new series charts the personal drama of the royal family through the 90s… Read more »
ACCUSED of all manner of sins ranging from airbrushing history to inserting salacious fiction into Royal relationships, season 4 of The Crown has proven as controversial as it is popular. WWN run the rule over what particularly controversial incidents from history were left out of series 4 which features depictions of Princess Diana and Margaret… Read more »
SEXUAL feelings unstirred since the heyday of The X-Files have come roaring to the fore for thousands of men and women following the release of season 4 of The Crown, which includes everybody’s redhead crush of the mid-90s Gillian Anderson in the pivotal role of hated British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Although the casting and… Read more »