Netflix launches an ad-supported plan
Netflix is launching a new ad-supported plan, Basic with Ads. I look at reasons why you might want to stick with the ad-free Netflix tiers.
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The top 10 US streaming services (2022 edition)
A look at the top 10 US streaming services for 2022. The new “Big Three” services? Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney Plus.
Cartoon review: “Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City”
A review of the 2021 Strawberry Shortcake cartoon, “Berry in the Big City,” an effort to modernize the 1980s character and her friends.
May 2022 graphic novel picks and news
A look at my graphic novel picks for May 2022. Also, Netflix axes Jeff Smith’s “Bone” adaptation as part of its animation division cancellation spree.
A look at Netflix’s 2022 subscriber loss, and problems Netflix faces
With Netflix’s 2022 subscriber loss (the first in a decade), I take a look at the problems Netflix faces, from pricing to content.
Netflix is now the most expensive on-demand streaming service
Another Netflix price hike across all of its tiers has been announced. This now makes Netflix the most expensive streaming service, eclipsing HBO Max.
A look at streaming services’ profile avatars
A look at streaming service profile avatars on the most popular services, from Netflix to HBO Max, plus the few services without avatars.
What are the most popular US streaming services?
A look at the most popular US streaming video services. Unsurprisingly, Netflix leads at #1, but Disney+ has risen sharply since its debut.
Are multiple streaming services really cheaper than cable? Plus, how much to budget on streaming?
Are streaming services cheaper than cable? I look at ways that’s still the case. Also, tips on setting a streaming budget.
Recommended streaming services for cartoons (2020 edition)
A look at recommended streaming services for animation fans.