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October 22
- 3 new to Paramount+ movies to watch this weekend — including the perfect horror hit ahead of Halloween (Oct. 23-25)
- My 50-year-old client wanted to start lifting weights at home — these are the 4 dumbbell exercises I gave her first
- 3 best historical drama miniseries on Prime Video you can binge in one weekend
- 3 new to Netflix thriller movies to stream this week — including a deliciously dark flick with a shocking twist (Oct. 22-28)
- 'Nobody Wants This' season 3 review: Did someone accidentally hit the romance fast-forward button?
October 21
- ‘Clayface’ review: This gruesome DC horror movie made me squirm, and I want more
- Forget 'Days of Thunder 2,' Tom Cruise needs to sequel this 1980s masterpiece instead
- I’m a personal trainer — this is the one mobility exercise everyone in their 50s should do every single day
- I've waited 5 years for the iPhone Duo — here are 7 reasons I decided not to pre-order
October 20
- 3 new to Prime Video thriller movies to watch this week — including Keanu Reeve’s exhilarating revenge romp (Oct. 20-26)
- If you miss 'The Office,' this hilarious Aussie hidden gem on Netflix is your next binge-watch
- Netflix top 10 shows — here’s the 3 you need to binge-watch this week (October 20-26)
October 19
- Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching this week (Oct. 19-25)
- 3 movies I’m watching to pass the time until Grand Theft Auto VI
- I just tested the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 — 3 reasons I’d buy it and 2 reasons I’d skip
- 'This is the simplest 3-move kettlebell workout you'll do', says a personal trainer, 'but the hardest'
- Logitech’s G Pro X2 Rapid is the magnetic gaming keyboard I've been waiting for
October 18
- I finished the new Ghost of Yotei DLC in one sitting — it’s short, sweet, and makes the PS5 exclusive feel complete
- I tried Ray-Ban Meta's camera-free AI glasses — 5 unexpected uses that surprised me
October 17
- This aviation drama was Denzel Washington's first Oscar nomination in 11 years after 'Training Day' — and it's a must-watch
- I would never spend over $300 on wireless earbuds — here's why (most of) you shouldn't either
- 6 intense underwater thrillers to watch this weekend — including an '80s classic from James Cameron
- I just spent 24 hours with the Fitbit Edge — 3 reasons why I’m already impressed
- I played all 3 Resident Evil remakes on Nintendo Switch 2 — here’s how they compare to PS5 Pro
- My iPhone 18 Pro Max just got delivered and I immediately regret the purchase — and I think iPhone Duo is to blame
October 16
- 3 new to Paramount+ movies to watch this weekend — including one of the ‘80s most iconic romantic comedies (Oct. 16-18)
- 3 new to Hulu movies you need to stream this weekend — including one of the best action movies ever (Oct. 16-18)
- 3 best new to Netflix movies you should stream this weekend (October 16-18)
- 3 best new to Prime Video shows you should binge-watch this weekend — including a reboot of cinema's most infamous killer doll (Oct. 16-18)
- ‘Whalefall’ review: A bizarre survival thriller you need to see to believe — and one of 2026’s best movies
- ‘You Can See Everything’ review: Nathan Fielder takes on Elizabeth Holmes in one of the year’s best (and most frustrating) documentaries
October 15
- 3 new to Netflix thriller movies to watch this week — including a ‘90s masterpiece with Robert De Niro and Al Pacino (Oct. 15-21)
- ‘The Diplomat’ season 4 review: Netflix’s best drama delivers its best season yet
- ‘Crystal Lake’ review: I wasn’t sure we needed a ‘Friday the 13th’ prequel series. I was wrong
- Fitbit Edge first impressions: 5 reasons to buy (and 2 reasons to skip) Google's new fitness tracker
- Best movies to watch after Netflix’s ‘Animals’ — these 5 thrillers are even better
October 14
- ‘VisionQuest’ premiere review: There’s a lot more to this ‘WandaVision’ follow-up than I expected
- This 89% Rotten Tomatoes docuseries on Prime Video is perfect for true crime fanatics — and you've probably never heard of it
- 'The Lowdown' season 2 review: One of my favorite TV detectives returns with another funny, freewheeling mystery
October 13
- 3 new to Prime Video thriller movies to watch this week — including one of the best James Bond movies of all time, and it doesn’t star Daniel Craig (Oct. 13-19)
- Netflix top 10 shows — here’s the 3 you need to binge-watch this week (October 13-19)
- My 40-year-old friend asked for a 20-minute bodyweight program she can do at home, and this is the exact routine I gave her
- Before 'Carrie' and 'Haunting of Hill House,' Mike Flanagan made a brilliant horror movie you probably haven't seen — stream it on Netflix
October 12
- I tried CurrentBody's AU$1,360 LED panel for two months and it changed my skin for the better
- Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching this week (Oct. 12-18)
- My 60-year-old client asked me how to get stronger hips, so I recommended these 3 tips straight away
October 11
- See Keri Russell's breakout performance in one of my favorite teen dramas of all time, now on Netflix
- 'This is the single kettlebell exercise I teach clients for supercharged mobility and strength,' says a personal trainer
- 3 new to Paramount+ thriller movies to watch this weekend — including one of the finest Best Picture Oscar winners ever
- I didn’t expect to love Star Wars: Galactic Racer this much — and it’s all thanks to the excellent single-player mode
- Netflix just added one of my favorite comedies of all time — and it’s the most side-splitting sequel I’ve ever seen
- HBO Max added 21 new horror movies this October — here's the 2 classics (and 1 guilty pleasure) I'm watching first
October 10
- Hulu just added the one new horror movie you need to watch this Halloween — and it’s better than ‘Backrooms’
- I just watched Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds' 2012 action thriller on Netflix, and I still have questions
October 9
- 3 best new to Prime Video shows you should binge-watch this weekend — including an original based on a classic Stephen King book (Oct. 9-11)
- 3 new Hulu shows you need to binge-watch this weekend (Oct. 9-11)
- 3 new to Prime Video movies to watch this weekend — including a two-for-one creature feature (Oct. 9-11)
- Netflix’s new Ben Affleck movie is its best original thriller since ‘The Rip’ — but it’s no ‘Gone Girl’
October 8
- 3 newly added Paramount+ shows you need to binge-watch this weekend (Oct. 9-11)
- Hellraiser Revival is intense, graphic and disturbing — but it's not ready for Halloween 2026
- 3 new to Netflix thriller movies to watch this week — including a magical Christopher Nolan movie with a stunning twist (Oct. 8-14)
- Netflix’s new thriller is one of the year’s most bingeable shows — and it dives headfirst into the mystery
- I coach with weights for a living: If you don't know this kettlebell exercise already, you need to
- 5 canceled Netflix shows that need to make a comeback — these unresolved cliffhangers still keep me up at night
October 7
- This new adventure game is one of the best indies I've ever played — and it'll make you cry, laugh and then cry a bit more
- Prime Video’s ‘Carrie’ is one of the best shows I’ve seen this year — and Stephen King fans shouldn’t miss it
October 6
- I played Kingdom Hearts for the first time on Switch 2 — and I'm both overwhelmed and hooked
- 3 great Netflix action movies to watch this week — including Keanu Reeves’ classic fast-paced thriller (and it’s better than ‘The Matrix’)
- 3 new to Prime Video thriller movies to watch this week — including Harrison Ford’s best sci-fi movie, and it’s not ‘Star Wars’ (Oct. 6-12)
- Netflix top 10 shows — here’s the 3 you need to binge-watch this week (October 6-12)
- I ditched my mop and bucket for the Flash Speed Mop — and it's the best cleaning decision I've ever made
- Netflix just added one of the most intense survival thrillers ever — and it’s better than most of 2026’s creature features
- My 55-year-old client asked for a strength-building mobility routine for her hips, so here's what I gave her
October 5
- Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching this week (Oct. 5-11)
- If you loved 'Fleabag,' you need to add this 91% rated Hulu show to your watchlist ASAP
October 4
- I added a dashcam and wireless CarPlay to my car — and it's the best 2-in-1 upgrade I've ever made
- I’ve played every FIFA game since 2000 — here’s my verdict on EA Sports FC 27
- I finally found a tablet with a paper-like display that’s perfect for productivity without the distractions
- 7 best Tom Cruise movies and where to stream them
- I watch monster movies to escape real-life stress and these 5 classics never fail
- Netflix just added Brad Pitt's breathtaking $100 million sci-fi epic 'Ad Astra' — why this visually stunning space drama is the perfect weekend stream
- I’ve watched 23 new horror movies in 2026 — these are the 5 you need to stream this Halloween
October 3
- 3 newly added Paramount+ shows you need to binge-watch this weekend (Oct. 2-4)
- Ace Combat 8 is high-flying aerial combat perfection that's more exhilarating than 'Top Gun' — despite its unavoidable contradictions
- Buying a new case made my old phone feel like new again — and I can't believe how much of a difference it made
- 'Fjord' review: I wanted to love this Cannes winner — until I realized who the movie is really rooting for
- I'm testing the Ninja Crispi Microwave and Air Fryer — its FusionCrisp tech finally solves soggy leftovers by automatically switching from microwaving to air-frying
- I just watched Denzel Washington and Chris Pine's disaster thriller and we need more movies like this in 2026
- As a personal trainer, this is the one mobility exercise I recommend starting with to build a strong, mobile lower body
October 2
- ‘Verity’ review: A creepy, steamy thriller that gets increasingly messy (and not in a good way)
- Pre-ordering iPhone Duo? 4 reasons to consider Galaxy Z Fold 8 first
October 1
- 3 new to Hulu movies you need to stream this weekend — including a fan-favorite Florence Pugh flick (Oct. 2-4)
- 3 new to Netflix thriller movies to watch this week — including a twisting mystery movie with Tom Hanks based on a best-selling book (Oct. 1-7)
- I tore my living room apart looking for the Apple TV remote my son hid — until this iPhone feature saved the day