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Lopez Honors Her 'Wonder Twins' as Emme and Max Turn 18 With a Heartfelt Video
entertainment3 days ago

Lopez Honors Her 'Wonder Twins' as Emme and Max Turn 18 With a Heartfelt Video

Jennifer Lopez marked Emme and Max’s 18th birthday with an Instagram video tribute that stitches together throwback clips from their infancy, heartfelt captions about their kindness and love, and moments from the siblings together with their mom, including backstage kisses and a later Instagram Story of them playing guitar; the post revisits their 2008 arrival via ex-husband Marc Anthony and celebrates them stepping into adulthood as her “wonder twins.”

television9 months ago

'Hacks' Renewed for Season 5 at Max

Hacks has been renewed for a fifth season at Max, with Season 4 currently the most-watched, just before the finale. The series stars Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder, focusing on the relationship between a legendary comedian and a young comedy writer, and has received positive reception, leading to its renewal.

entertainment1 year ago

HBO and Max End 'Sesame Street' Deal, Premiere Rights Up for Grabs

Warner Bros. Discovery has decided not to renew its deal with Sesame Workshop for original episodes of 'Sesame Street' on HBO and Max, though it will retain some library rights. The partnership, which began in 2015, allowed new episodes to air on HBO before PBS. Despite the end of this arrangement, Sesame Workshop plans to keep library content on Max through 2027 and is exploring new distribution options. The decision aligns with Max's strategic shift to focus more on adult and family content, as the streaming landscape for children's programming becomes increasingly competitive.

tv-news1 year ago

Sesame Street Seeks New Streaming Partner as Max Ends Deal

Warner Bros. Discovery has decided not to renew its deal for new episodes of "Sesame Street" on its streaming service Max, as the platform shifts focus from children's content to adult and family programming. While Max will continue to license existing episodes through 2027, the upcoming 55th season will be the last new season to debut on the service. "Sesame Street" will seek new distribution plans to ensure its continued reach to children.

Joker: Folie à Deux Streams on Max After Modest Box Office Run
entertainment1 year ago

Joker: Folie à Deux Streams on Max After Modest Box Office Run

Joker: Folie à Deux, the sequel to the 2019 Joker film, will be available for streaming on Max starting December 13, with a cable debut on HBO on December 14. Despite its poor reception and potential financial losses, there is hope it might find success on streaming platforms, similar to other films like Suicide Squad and Lightyear. The film's streaming release could potentially help it gain a cult following.

Unmissable Black Friday Streaming Deals: Hulu, Disney+, and More for Under $1
shopping1 year ago

Unmissable Black Friday Streaming Deals: Hulu, Disney+, and More for Under $1

Black Friday offers significant discounts on streaming services, with Hulu available for 99 cents per month and Peacock Premium for $1.99 per month. These deals, available until December 2, 2024, are aimed at new and returning subscribers. Hulu's offer provides a 90% discount on its usual price, while Peacock offers up to 75% savings. Max also offers a six-month plan for $2.99 per month, saving $42. These deals provide an opportunity to save on streaming costs amid rising prices.

Top Black Friday Streaming Deals: Hulu, Paramount+, and More
technology1 year ago

Top Black Friday Streaming Deals: Hulu, Paramount+, and More

Multiple streaming services, including Hulu, Max, and Paramount Plus, are offering significant discounts for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Hulu is offering a year of ad-supported service for $11.88, while Max provides a six-month ad-supported plan for $2.99 per month. Paramount Plus with Showtime is available for $2.99 per month for two months. These deals allow both new and returning subscribers to access a wide range of shows and movies at reduced prices.

entertainment1 year ago

HBO Unveils 2025 Teaser with First Looks at 'White Lotus' and More

HBO and Max have released a teaser showcasing their upcoming programming for late 2024 and 2025, featuring first looks at 'It: Welcome to Derry' and 'The White Lotus' Season 3. The teaser includes clips from over two dozen series, such as 'Peacemaker' Season 2 and 'The Righteous Gemstones' Season 4. The lineup also highlights new seasons of 'The Last of Us' and 'Hacks,' along with new series like 'Duster' and 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.' This expansion follows a lighter 2024 due to production delays from last year's strikes.

Max to Enforce Password Sharing Crackdown Amid Price Hike
technology1 year ago

Max to Enforce Password Sharing Crackdown Amid Price Hike

Max, formerly HBO Max, plans to crack down on password sharing, with initial messaging starting soon and stricter rules by 2025-2026. Warner Bros. Discovery aims to charge multi-household users more and may increase subscription prices. This follows Netflix's successful crackdown on password sharing, which boosted its subscriber numbers. Max currently has 110.5 million subscribers, with plans ranging from $9.99 to $20.99 per month.

Max to Enforce Password-Sharing Crackdown with New Fees
business1 year ago

Max to Enforce Password-Sharing Crackdown with New Fees

Max is preparing to implement a password-sharing crackdown with "very soft messaging" over the next few months, as part of Warner Bros. Discovery's strategy to address multi-household usage. This move is seen as a form of price increase, encouraging non-subscribers to pay more. The rollout will continue into 2025 and 2026, similar to strategies used by Disney Plus and Netflix. Additionally, Max may consider a price increase, leveraging its "premium nature." The service recently added 7.2 million subscribers, reaching a total of 110.5 million globally.