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For many, Christmas is directly associated with snow. Christmas cards, carols, stories, and movies always tend to depict a “white Christmas” with snow-covered landscapes and falling snow. But how realistic is it to expect snow on Christmas Day? The notion of “white Christmas” was popularized by the writings of Charles Dickens. The depiction of snow-covered Christmas season, found in his 1843 classic, A Christmas Carol, and a number of his other short stories, was apparently influenced by memories of his childhood, which also coincided with the coldest decade in Great Britain in more than a century....

Pictured: Devotion, The Fabelmens, Puss in Boots and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Welcome along to another look forward at all the new movies and boxsets you’ll be able to rent from Netflix’s DVD.com service in February 2023 (and a few in March 2023). As a reminder, Netflix’s DVD.com service is only available in the United States. It offers an unrivaled selection of new movies, hard-to-find classics, and premium TV starting from $9....

Pictured: The Invitation, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, and Emily in Paris The holiday season is upon us. Over the next week, Netflix has so many Christmas treats for you and below, we’ll review every currently planned new movie and TV releases from Monday through Christmas Day on Sunday. Of course, Netflix is also set to round out the year with plenty of new releases, so catch all the final releases for December 2022 here....

For those living in the United Kingdom, Netflix has a busy August 2019 scheduled with at least 68 brand new titles getting dropped throughout the month. Here’s your full preview of what’s coming to Netflix UK in August 2019. We’re going to do things slightly different to how we normally do our previews and instead of doing highlights at the top and a full list at the bottom, we’re going to dive straight into the full list and pick out highlights along the way....

The Walking Dead – Picture: AMC Happy Friday and welcome to your daily roundup of what’s new on Netflix. It’s a big day for new releases so let’s waste no time in getting into the thick of it. Here are the new releases and what’s currently trending in Netflix’s top 10s. We just updated our January 2023 preview, perhaps for the final time, with all the currently planned releases planned for the rest of the month....

The Smurfs 2 is now on Netflix – Picture: Sony Pictures Welcome to your first daily recap of what’s new on Netflix where we have 13 new titles added over the first two days of the week, including highlights such as The Smurfs 2, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, and some reality TV highlights. We’ll also take a look at what’s trending in the US today too. Unfortunetely, a lot of the HISTORY channel content has yet to materialize today....

The Haunting of Bly Manor season 1 is now available to stream on Netflix Australia It’s a much quieter week on Netflix Australia, but, by all means, that doesn’t mean the new additions are lacking in quality. There’s a lot to be enjoyed, including plenty of new spooky, and Halloween-themed Originals. Here’s what’s new on Netflix Australia this week and the top 10s for October 10th, 2020. First of all, here is the past week’s top highlights on Netflix Australia:...

Rather than turn to that cup of coffee or sugary snack for your afternoon pick-me-up, why not try a cup of matcha? What is Matcha? Matcha is, simply, finely powdered green tea from specially-grown tea leaves. It has found its way into specialty drinks, recipes, health preparations, and even cosmetics. For years now, green tea has been valued for its antioxidant properties, but this new variation is gaining in popularity because of its distinctive flavor and many health properties....

Starfruit, or carambola, is a five-lobed yellow fruit native to Indonesia, India, and Sri Lanka, though it is now cultivated in tropical regions of both North and South America, as well. When sliced into cross sections, starfruit resembles a five-pointed star, which is how it got its name. Though not technically a member of the citrus family, starfruit’s sweetly-sour flavor is reminiscent of many citrus fruits. Starfruit features an edible waxy yellow skin and many contain small dark seeds in the center....

Update: The Ranch part 5 is now available on Netflix everywhere. Looking for when part 6 of The Ranch will be on Netflix? We have you covered. The Ranch will be returning to Netflix twice throughout 2018 with parts 5 & 6. These two parts collectively will make up season 3 and if you’re looking for the release date, we have got the release schedule below. The show remains one of the most popular comedy sitcoms on Netflix thanks to its well-written script and stars on the project including Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson and Sam Elliott....

Ever wonder why a pain in your leg is called a “Charley horse?” This term is all-American and no one seems to know exactly why we have such an interesting name for a leg cramp. Did you know you’re twice as likely to get a Charley horse in the summertime? So how do you get rid of them when they strike? Why Are They Called “Charley Horses”? Some believe that the name came from a lame horse named Charley, who pulled the roller on the Chicago White Sox ballpark in the 1890s....

Pine Gap – Courtesy of Netflix/ABC Pine Gap season 1 has now been on Netflix for several months and still hasn’t gotten its second season order. Here we’ll take a look at the official renewal status of Pine Gap and when you could expect season 2 of Pine Gap to arrive on Netflix. The drama/thriller is a co-production of Netflix that means while it’s carried as a Netflix Original it’s partly produced by another party....

Lindsay Lohan – Picture: Getty Images Lindsay Lohan is coming back to Netflix for another feature film in 2023 with Irish Wish. Here’s our updated preview on everything known so far about Netflix’s rom-com Irish Wish. Irish Wish has been rumored for quite some time, with reports of production ramp-up throughout August 2022. What’s on Netflix was among the first outlets to get wind of the upcoming project. Netflix themselves officially announced the news on September 1st, 2022....

Stranger Things Season 5 – Courtesy of Netflix © 2022 We’re still a couple of years away from watching Stranger Things season 5 on Netflix, so there’ll be plenty of speculation and news in the build-up. Today, we will predict who might fall and die in the final season. If you want to catch up on all publicly known about the upcoming fifth season of Stranger Things, consult our big preview for the final season....

The Power of the Dog Behind-the-Scenes Documentary – Picture: Netflix The Power of the Dog has long been on Netflix around the world but if you want to go behind the scenes you now can with a 17-minute documentary landing on Netflix as of January 27th, 2022. Titled “Behind the Scenes with Jane Campion”, here’s how Netflix lists the documentary which is now available on the streaming service globally: “Get a rare glimpse into the creative process of Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jane Campion as she shares her memories of making “The Power of the Dog....

Legacies season 2 now on Netflix – Picture: The CW A very quiet week when it comes to brand new TV series on Netflix but there’s still a few worth mentioning. Here are our picks at the best new TV series added over the past 7 days on Netflix plus we’re going to pick out a few other relatively new shows you may have missed along the way. If you’re looking for a movie instead, we suggest you head to our top movie picks of the week but if you want a full roundup of the week’s new additions, we’ve got that for you here....

Jupiter’s Legacy – Picture: Netflix More reaction has been coming in after the untimely cancelation of Jupiter’s Legacy earlier in the week. Some of the biggest cast members for Jupiter’s Legacy have reacted on various social media platforms to express their sadness, frustration and other emotions. Here’s a collection of those thoughts. We’ve also cataloged some of Steven DeKnight’s (who was the original showrunner for the series) thoughts and original plans for the series in a separate post we’re keeping updated....

Ragweed, pollen, dust, mold. If you’re an allergy sufferer, chances are you can easily recite a litany of the things in your environment that make you feel, sneezy, wheezy, itchy, watery, and generally miserable. But have you ever noticed that you feel better or worse depending on how the weather is outside? You probably already know that frigid weather doesn’t cause the common cold, but the weather can play a big role in the severity of allergy symptoms, putting the “seasonal” in seasonal allergies....

What has a hard shell, a soft and starchy heart that explodes when heated, and tastes great with a generous drizzle of melted butter and a sprinkle of salt? It must be that wild grass called popcorn. If you love popcorn and ever wondered what it would take to grow your own, keep reading. The good news is you don’t have to live in the Corn Belt to grow it. All you do need is the proper seed, favorable conditions, and patience—lots of patience....

Let’s face it: our pets are members of our family, and you always want the best for them. You might spend your days picking out new toys and special treats, but nothing says you love them more than caring for them in ways that they can’t. Grooming your dog is a necessary part of dog ownership. They aren’t like cats that can bathe themselves all day long, so you have to intervene and bathe, brush, trim, and clip everything that has been neglected....