Local channels are a great way to stay up-to-date on your local news, sports, and entertainment. Thankfully, you don’t have to lose them when you cut the cord. This is a summary of the best streaming services that carry local channels: You can read more about these services, their pros and cons, and even their […]

A while ago Netflix removed its ratings and replaced them with match percentages. The concept might be interesting but it goes against a very simple principle. Say you watched two good cop movies and liked them, your next viewing should not be a third crappy movie, but a good anything movie. Users will almost always choose […]

From docuseries to historical dramas and investigative shows, miniseries are a wonderful, diverse format. In this list, we count down the best miniseries on Amazon Prime.

Cord-cutting has brought about an interesting trend: free streaming. You’ll likely have to watch a couple of ads, but you won’t have to pay a cent for a subscription. The best free on-demand streaming service is undeniably Tubi, which is full of great movies, especially smaller ones. Meanwhile, the best free live TV service has […]

With plenty of fine reality TV programming, Bravo offers everything from guilty pleasures like The Real Housewives to arty shows like Inside the Actors Studio. You can watch Bravo without cable with a free trial on YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, and Fubo, or with a subscription on DirecTV Stream, Sling Orange + Blue, […]

Pluto TV has quickly ramped up its licensing deals to have a great collection of quality films. And the best part is that you don’t have to pay anything to watch these, as Pluto, like Youtube, is ad-supported. Here, we count down the best movies that you can watch for free on Pluto TV.

Fewer and fewer streaming services are offering month-long trials. When we first wrote this list in 2021, it had about 20 services. We’ve been updating it every time a service shortens their trial, to only be left with less than 10. Some of the streaming services that still offer 30-day trials are Hulu, Mubi, Amazon […]

Weirdness is subjective: after all, what’s downright absurd to one viewer may be “weird lite” for the next. But there are a few films that most moviegoers can agree are a little more far-out than usual, whether because of their bizarre plots, unsettling humor, surreal scenography, or uncanny characters. But the truth is, the “weirdness” […]

History was originally a place for purely historical shows, but now it’s more geared toward reality TV shows like Pawn Stars and Alone. You can watch History without cable with a free trial on Philo, Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and Hulu, or with a subscription on Sling Orange + Blue. Below, we count down the best […]

These days, “indie,” “comedy,” and even “drama” seem interchangeable. But while there are overlaps, nothing beats an honest-to-goodness independent comedy. You know, the one starring people who are nobodies, or were nobodies but quickly grew to stardom thanks to their charisma and wit. In this list, we’re rounding up the most highly-rated but little-known comedies […]

FOX has dibs on plenty of sporting events, many of them exclusively, like the World Series and Daytona 500, but there are other reasons to tune into the channel. Maybe you want to catch the local news, or maybe you want to know how The Simpsons are faring. Whatever your reason, we hope this guide […]

Grey’s Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Army Wives, and many other popular TV shows have found home in the Lifetime channel. You can watch Lifetime without cable on DirecTV Stream, Hulu with Live TV, Philo, and Fubo. Below, we count down the top options for how to watch Lifetime that cord-cutters use. We made this ranking based […]

With live sports coverage from the best leagues and teams in the world, ESPN2 is your go-to channel if you never want to miss the latest highlights on the field. You can watch ESPN2 without cable with a free trial on YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, and Fubo, or with a subscription to Vidgo, […]

Fox Sports was originally founded to accommodate Fox Network’s acquisition of NFL broadcasting rights back in 1994. Now you can watch many more leagues, both regular and post season MLB games, as well as NCAA football, NASCAR, College Hoops and the ever-more popular MLS. You can watch Fox Sports 1 (FS1) without cable with a […]

Home of NBA on TNT, arguably the best halftime show, maybe ever? TNT offers a mix of sports programming, movies, and hit shows such as Law & Order. You can watch TNT without cable with a free trial on YouTube TV, and Hulu with Live TV, or with a subscription on AT&T TV, and Sling […]

The pandemic has taken away our ability to physically travel internationally and interact with other cultures, but movies offer an incredible escape to anyone willing to turn on the subtitles. Below are the best foreign-language movies on Amazon Prime right now.

With the markets this volatile amidst tariff chaos, having access to CNBC is a must. CNBC even contributed to some of this volatility recently, when it relayed an unverified tweet that caused a $2.4 trillion swing in the markets. For better or for worse, we’re basically leaving it on all day. You can watch CNBC […]

Are the kids gone? If you’re looking to watch R-rated shows on Netflix, we got you. In this list, we’ve gathered the best shows on the platform that are rated TV-MA, which are strictly for mature adults only. No censors or kid-friendly swearing here, which means the sky’s the limit for story, dialogue, themes, and […]

TLC shows like 90 Day Fiancé, My Big Fat Fabulous Life, Return to Amish, and OutDaughtered make for easy and personal reality TV experiences.  You can watch TLC without cable with a free trial on YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, Philo, and Fubo, or with a subscription on Vidgo, AT&T TV, and Sling Orange […]

ABC has it all: game shows for the whole family, reality TV staples, fan-favorite dramas, and everything in between. ABC is also part of the channels that Disney recently pulled out of Spectrum, just like ESPN. If you are an ex-Spectrum customer, worry not, there are still many ways to watch ABC.  You can watch […]