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Christine Friar


Christine Friar is a writer and editor in New York who focuses on streaming entertainment and internet culture. Her work has appeared in the Awl, the Fader, New York Magazine, Paper Magazine, Vogue, Elle, and more.

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Rio Olympics tanked Netflix traffic by 10 percent, study finds

We love sports!

On Aug 9, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Latest Netflix docs include films from Leonardo DiCaprio, Werner Herzog

Plus a film about Amanda Knox.

On Aug 9, 2016 by Christine Friar

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You can audition for ‘The Voice’ on Snapchat

NBC is targeting a younger demographic with its latest rollout.

On Aug 9, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Aziz Ansari’s standup special is the perfect BBC ‘Planet Earth’ commentary

Move over, David Attenborough.

On Aug 4, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Tumblr’s ‘Donald Maroney’ pairs Jenna Maroney quotes with photos of Donald Trump

Listen up fives, a ten is talking.

On Aug 4, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Instagram Stories will debut with push from PewDiePie, Ciara, and more

Your favorite celebs are all on board.

On Aug 2, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Entire ‘Boy Meets World’ cast reunites for special episode of ‘Girl Meets World’

Nostalgia!

On Jul 29, 2016 by Christine Friar

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‘American Sniper’ Bradley Cooper’s trip to the DNC sparks conservative outrage

Right-wing fans are calling for Cooper boycotts.

On Jul 29, 2016 by Christine Friar

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‘Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life’ to debut on Netflix in November

Finally, a reason to look forward to Thanksgiving.

On Jul 27, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Practice your cartel-running skills with new ‘Narcos’ mobile game

Money. Power. In-app purchases.

On Jul 26, 2016 by Christine Friar

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YouTube star Hannah Hart joins Food Network for travel and food series

And there's a pretty cool twist.

On Jul 25, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Redbox is trying to get back into the livestreaming game

It's called Redbox Digital.

On Jul 22, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Zelda Williams honors Robin Williams on 65th birthday with charity plea

'Still not really sure what to do on days like today...'

On Jul 21, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Kate McKinnon impersonates Ruth Bader Ginsburg, insults Donald Trump

'Trump picked a fight with the wrong 15-pound, 200-year-old marionette, baby!'

On Jul 21, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Khloe Kardashian recreates ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ with nephews

It's pretty damn cute.

On Jul 19, 2016 by Christine Friar