Why We Binge Sh*tty Reality TV When We’re Bummed TF Out

When it comes to finding a show about the macabre reality that is true crime, no place is better than Netflix. With hit series after hit series, it seems the streaming service is coming out with a must-see true crime show every couple of weeks. As long as people keep committing crimes, Netflix will keep pumping out true crime shows, and we'll continue to watch them.

For those of y'all who have no idea what I'm talking about (and hello, welcome), Making the Cut is a fashion competition hosted by Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn. And if the first thing that comes to your mind is Project Runway, a) same, and b) if you're a Project Runway fan, I'd bet money that you'll also like Making the Cut.

So you’ve finished binge-watching. Now what?

Hey all you cool cats and kittens... Oh wait, Tiger King was last week, right? Who are we kidding, everyone is still obsessed with Netflix's docuseries and the epic feud between Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin and has likely already re-watched the seven-episode series as they continue to social distance at home.  While we want to support you in any viewing decisions you should make, we do want to offer up some fresh meat (pun fully intended) for you to check out this weekend, April 4-5.

Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past two weeks (which, to be fair, is a perfectly decent way to ride out a pandemic), you've probably binged Netflix's newest hit, Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness.

It's been quite a ride for Star Wars fans as the Skywalker Saga reached its end in December 2019, with the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. While fans weren't exactly elated by how things ended, they still have The Mandalorian to look forward to. Created by Jon Favreau, Star Wars' first live-action series, premiered on Disney+ in November 2019 and became a huge hit. Pedro Pascal, who stars as Mando got a ton of praise for his performance.

There's never been a better time to get into a podcast—or eight!  With the vast majority of us practicing social distancing and staying indoors, listening to a podcast is the perfect remedy to boredom.

Get ready to refresh your childhood memories as Disney Plus is arriving in India will all your favourite series. The video streaming service, which was initially scheduled to release on March 29th, will now launch on April 3rd, bringing you more binge-watching options amid lockdown. Disney had planned on launching the service along with the Indian Premier League last month. However, when the IPL was suspended amid the ongoing Coronavirus crisis, Disney too decided to delay the release.  

Stop everything! It’s time to pull out all the snacks and binge-watch these iconic fashion flicks.

Keep moving! Biggest Loser trainers Steve Cook and Erica Lugo revealed how to stay fit while bingeing your favorite TV shows and staying indoors.

At this stage of self-quarantine — which you're doing to protect yourself and your community, so you're not complaining — you might be getting tired of bingeing comedy series with a lot of episodes. If you're running low on episodes of Superstore to watch on Netflix and you've already watched every episode of The Office, twice, and you want to save all those seasons of Frasier for later in case this quarantine lasts another month; may we suggest some comedy shows you can binge in one day?

Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past two weeks (which, to be fair, is a perfectly decent way to ride out a pandemic), you've probably binged Netflix's newest hit, Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness. However, unlike other recent viral hits in the true crime genre (i.e.

By Nellie Andreeva

Binge-watching a new TV show is a chance to put the real world on hold, and isn't that something we could all use more of right about now? For those who want to indulge in a little escapism, nothing beats the fantastical (and often physically impossible) worlds of science-fiction.

Already running low on things to watch as you continue social distancing? Don't worry, we're here to help! As we work on making permanent indents on our couches as we stay inside, we're turning to TV shows and movies to help distract and entertain us.  Each week, we're recommending our top binge-watching picks based on any mood you're in, feeling you might be having or upcoming Zoom hangout you have scheduled.

Ever since my city, Paris, went into lockdown in mid-March, I’ve been waiting for my usual binge-watching urge to kick in.