• Netflix adds PIN-protected profiles as usage surges during coronavirus quarantine

    Netflix adds PIN-protected profiles as usage surges during coronavirus quarantine

    Netflix may not have a cure for the coronavirus, but it has a fix for roommates who screw up your “continue watching” queue. The streaming service this week introduced PIN-protected profiles, as millions of roommates and couples in the US approach their second month of quarantine. Putting a PIN on an account profile can prevent …
  • ‘Tiger King’ lands 34M viewers in first 10 days, surpassing ‘Stranger Things 2’

    ‘Tiger King’ lands 34M viewers in first 10 days, surpassing ‘Stranger Things 2’

    Netflix’s massively popular docuseries “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness” drew 34.3 million unique viewers in the first 10 days of its release, from March 20-29, according to Nielsen, eclipsing the season 2 numbers for “Stranger Things,” which drew 31.2 million in its first 10 days. “Tiger King” approached the numbers for “Stranger Things 3,” …
  • ‘Tiger King’ sequel to reveal more details on Carole Baskin allegations

    ‘Tiger King’ sequel to reveal more details on Carole Baskin allegations

    Investigation Discovery is jumping on the “Tiger King” phenomenon, greenlighting a new program that it bills as the “definitive sequel” to the hit Netflix docuseries. “Investigating the Strange World of Joe Exotic” will examine the life of Joseph “Joe Exotic” Maldonado-Passage and explore his rival, Carole Baskin, whom Maldonado-Passage has accused of killing her first …
  • Sheriff seeking new leads in Carole Baskin case says events were ‘suspicious’

    Sheriff seeking new leads in Carole Baskin case says events were ‘suspicious’

    Like millions of others, Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister was mesmerized by “Tiger King.” The stranger-than-fiction Netflix docuseries centers around roadside zookeeper Joseph Maldonado-Passage, a k a “Joe Exotic,” and his homicidal vendetta against the Tampa, Fla., animal activist and sanctuary owner Carole Baskin. But Chronister told The Post his interest was especially piqued by the episode …
  • Netflix wins most downloads, but YouTube Kids grabs more hours

    Netflix wins most downloads, but YouTube Kids grabs more hours

    Netflix led rivals YouTube, Amazon Prime and Disney+ with more than 59 million installs in the first quarter of 2020, but more time was spent on YouTube’s Kids service as usage boomed following the shutdown of thousands of schools in March. YouTube, owned by Alphabet’s Google, collected $110 million in in-app spending during the same …
  • Even OJ Simpson thinks Carole Baskin murdered her husband

    Even OJ Simpson thinks Carole Baskin murdered her husband

    When it comes to OJ Simpson’s suspicions around Carole Baskin, the gloves are off. The Juice himself chimed in on Netflix’s hit docuseries “Tiger King,” joining a growing chorus of celebs and armchair detectives who believe Baskin, a big cat activist and foe to Joe “Exotic” Maldonado-Passage, murdered her former husband by chopping him up …
  • ‘Tiger King’ director not wild about a Hollywood film version, but teases sequel

    ‘Tiger King’ director not wild about a Hollywood film version, but teases sequel

    Expectations are running high for an inevitable scripted version of current binge-watching sensation “Tiger King” — but the creator of the documentary series doesn’t think a Hollywood version is a good idea. “I felt the documentary series really says it all,” “Tiger King” co-director Eric Goode told Page Six. “It’d be really hard to reenact …
  • ‘Tiger King’s’ Carole Baskin begs Kate McKinnon not to use big cats in biopic

    ‘Tiger King’s’ Carole Baskin begs Kate McKinnon not to use big cats in biopic

    There’s still a lot we don’t know about Carole Baskin, the foil to “Tiger King” subject and would-be proxy murderer Joe Exotic. And while armchair detectives such as Kim Kardashian have speculated Baskin could be a murderess herself, what we do know about the notorious animal rights activist at the heart of the wildly popular …
  • ‘Tiger King’ star Carole Baskin: I did not put my husband in a meat grinder

    ‘Tiger King’ star Carole Baskin: I did not put my husband in a meat grinder

    Carole Baskin sees herself as the victim in Netflix’s “Tiger King” — but armchair detectives and Twitter conspiracy theorists aren’t buying it. The runaway hit docuseries centers on the eccentric title character, known as Joe Exotic, plotting to have Baskin, a big-cat conservator, murdered. Days before the show took social media by storm, Baskin optimistically …
  • ‘Tiger King’ star Carole Baskin: I did not put my husband in a meat grinder

    ‘Tiger King’ star Carole Baskin: I did not put my husband in a meat grinder

    Carole Baskin sees herself as the victim in Netflix’s “Tiger King” — but armchair detectives and Twitter conspiracy theorists aren’t buying it. The runaway hit docuseries centers on the eccentric title character, known as Joe Exotic, plotting to have Baskin, a big-cat conservator, murdered. Days before the show took social media by storm, Baskin optimistically …