Arts & Entertainment 'Full House' Reunion Series?! Netflix Reportedly Nears Deal Netflix, that great resurrector of TV shows past, may be very close to ordering a Full House reunion series called Fuller House. Presumably it's "Fuller" because the Tanners have taken on at least
Arts & Entertainment Netflix Nixes Bill Cosby's SF-Filmed Special After numerous rape and sexual assault accusations against comedian Bill Cosby have come to the fore, networks such as Netflix are responding by pulling Cosby's work. In a statement, the streaming service said
Arts & Entertainment Tonight At The Castro Theatre: 'Carrie'... Also On Netflix Steven King's horror classic Carrie is coming to the Castro theater tonight. Coincidentially, Carrie was also recently made available on Netflix. At the same time, you could choose to watch the 2013 remake,
SF News Video: Netflix Tech Shuttle Bursts Into Flames A group of Netflix staffers found themselves in a direct-to-online-video action scene of their own Wednesday night, when the shuttle bus they were in abruptly burst into flames. The 12 Netflix employees were
Arts & Entertainment People Who Freak Out About Spoilers Are Going To LOVE Netflix's New Site Everyone's favorite entertainment venue, Los Gatos-based, Netflix has created an interactive site developed around famous movie and television spoilers. "Spoil Yourself" is a series of 5-second or so clips of famous endings, like
Arts & Entertainment Chelsea Handler Might Be Moving To San Francisco Comedian/talk show host Chelsea Handler has never been one to shy away from a tussle (see her most recent Instagram shot above, captioned "I'm a Kardashian'"), but is she tough enough for
Arts & Entertainment Netflix Wins: Blockbuster Closes Its Last 300 Stores Remember how there used to be Blockbuster stores everywhere that threatened to put cooler, mom-and-pop video shops out of business? Well, first came DVDs, and then came the internet, and then came Netflix,
SF News Netflix Debuts New Technology To Prevent 'Breaking Bad' Spoilers Now that Breaking Bad is cooking up to its final climax and everyone but you and your poor, neglected DVR has gotten around to announcing every plot twist on Twitter, the fine folks
Arts & Entertainment Netflix Inks Deal With Dreamworks For New Original Animation Los Gatos-based Netflix announced today that they've just signed a deal with Dreamworks Animation for 300 hours of new original content based on Dreamworks characters. So, you can expect some spinoffs of Shrek,
Arts & Entertainment Netflix DVD Experiencing Outage [Update] Holy heck, people. Netflix is down again. Or rather it was. Following their Christmas Eve blackout, the movie rental service experienced an outage today. "We're Sorry. The Netflix site is temporarily unavailable. Our
SF News Netflix Streaming Implodes Christmas Eve All those families at home and trying to watch Elf on Christmas Eve may have caused a server meltdown for Netflix's streaming service. Well, the meltdown actually started just after noon Pacific time,
SF News Netflix Says FU To Pay Cable, Strikes Exclusive Licensing Deal With Disney Netflix has just struck a major deal in a coup that's sending shockwaves through the pay-cable establishment. Under a new multiyear agreement, Netflix will have the exclusive right to stream Disney movies starting
SF News San Francisco Moms Prefer Netflix Streaming To Actual Parenting A new focus group study on the usage habits of Netflix subscribers has found that some local moms are using the movie and TV streaming service as "an $8-a-month babysitting service." According to
SF News Instagram, Netflix Servers Knocked Out By Virginia Storm Wondering why that blue-filtered photo of your latte won't upload? It appears that a large, non-hurricane summer storm that swept through several mid-Atlantic states on Friday caused power outages in Virginia that affected
SF News Netflix Ditches Qwikster, Will Keep Sending You Red Envelopes After last month's announcement that his company would split in to two businesses, a streaming video service and a DVD-by-mail service, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has already decided to send back that idea
SF News A Desperate Netflix Will Split Into Two Businesses After losing an astounding 40-50% share value in two months over a botched and wildly-publicized price increase between DVD delivery and live streaming, Netflix just announced plans to split the company into two
SF News A Million Or So Customers Say Bye to Netflix Netflix had to lower its expectations of how many subscribers it would have by the end of the third quarter yesterday, putting that number at 24 million instead of the 25 million they
SF News Netflix to Build Big New Campus in Los Gatos The Los Gatos Town Council last night voted 3-2 to approve a new 550,000-square-foot office campus for Netflix, despite some concerns from residents about obstructing views and removal of mature trees. As
Arts & Entertainment Your Brief List of Neighborhood Video Stores It seems like just yesterday we were lamenting the death of Blockbuster. Now that everyone is suddenly OVER Netflix and their fascist rate hike, here's a brief list of neighborhood video stores where
SF News Like to Stream AND Get Discs Via Netflix? Prepare to Bend Over and Take it in the Wallet Your days of enjoying a combo plan of getting a disc or two via those red envelopes in the mail and streaming content from California-based Netflix are numbered, kids. Starting September 1, the
misc Netflix Mashups Reveal Lack Of Good Taste In South Bay Last week, The New York Times published a series of interesting mashups showing Netflix rental patterns among different neighborhoods in 12 different cities across this diverse land of ours. Among those cities is
SF News Amazon to Buy Netflix? Word on Wall Street is that Silicon Valley's Netflix, who in just 12 years has changed the way we rent movies while clobbering Blockbuster's power, might be bought out by Amazon. According to
