Episodes

  • Episode 143: Jay Kelly, Wake Up Dead Man, Eden
    Feb 1 2026

    It's 2026, and the first episode of What's New to Netflix is upon us! We go through our annual top three favorite and bottom three least favorite titles from the past year, and the results will surprise you!

    Afterwards, it's Noah Baumbach's latest film, starring George Clooney as a famous actor looking back on his career while his manager, played by Adam Sandler, tries to help him get his life back on track in Jay Kelly from 2025. Then, Benoit Blanc has to solve a perfectly impossible crime when the head priest of a church is murdered in cold blood, leaving his entire congregation suspects in Rian Johnson's Wake Up Dead Man from 2025. And finally, on a secluded island, a small group of settlers are pushed to the breaking point of sanity and survival in Eden, directed by Ron Howard, from 2024.

    All of this plus free climbing, professional wrestling, charcuterie, movies you should watch in the background, lots of romance, and extended Star Wars discussions that will annoy everyone.

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    2 hrs and 44 mins
  • Episode 142: Frankenstein, Nouvelle Vague, Train Dreams
    Dec 24 2025

    Hey Flixers, What's New to Netflix is closing down 2025 with all of the new titles coming in December, and you won't want to miss it!

    Then we take a peek at a troubled doctor's super secret creation, which just so happens to be a misunderstood scientific abomination in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein from 2025. Next, Richard Linklater gives us a look into the filming of the iconic French classic Breathless in Nouvelle Vague from 2025. And also from 2025, Joel Edgerton is a logger dealing with the loss of his family in Train Dreams.

    All of this plus the other Troll 2, Robert Zemeckis movies, not one but two Mean Girls, YouTubers and Muppets, Man vs. Baby, Christmas on the Alpaca Farm, and a dumpster that transports people.

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    2 hrs and 39 mins
  • Episode 141: Sinister 2, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Ballad of a Small Player
    Nov 26 2025

    Well, well, well... What's New to Netflix is back to tell you about the new content on Netflix in November 2025 because that's what we do best!

    Then we check out the sequel to Sinister, with, you guessed it, Sinister 2 from 2015. Next, it's those turtles who are also teenage mutant ninjas, giving it another go in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem from 2023. And finally, Colin Farrell tackles a severe gambling addiction with the help of a mysterious stranger in The Ballad of a Small Player from 2025.

    All of this plus a mini-review of Edgar Wright's The Running Man, keyword rankings, erotic magazines, Huey Lewis, secret spouses, and Stranger Things season 5 chat.

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    2 hrs and 29 mins
  • Episode 140: Good Advice, The Rookie, aka Charlie Sheen
    Oct 29 2025

    It's Sheen-tober down in What's New to Netflix town, as we look at two Charlie Sheen movies from different points in his career as well as discuss the new Netflix docuseries, aka Charlie Sheen. We go through a zillion new titles as well.

    Up first, it's the movie where Charlie Sheen impersonates his girlfriend to write inspiring advice and bang his boss in Good Advice from 2001. Next, Clint Eastwood stars in and directs The Rookie from 1990. Charlie Sheen plays a young cop who gets in over his head and kicks a lot of ass. And finally, it's the Netflix two-part miniseries, aka Charlie Sheen from 2025, where the man himself talks about his family, his life, and his many meltdowns.

    All of this plus more Mike Myers and less Michael Myers, dudes, Dr. Seuss, Posh Spice, yacht shock!, shows with lots of talking, zany schemes, twits, Seinfeld gets mentioned, and The Witcher season 4 speculations.

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    2 hrs and 36 mins
  • Episode 139: Wyatt Earp, Fixed, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
    Sep 24 2025

    What's New to Netflix is here to tell you about all of the new stuff coming to Netflix in September 2025!

    Then we get into the three-hour '90s western epic Wyatt Earp, starring Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, and Gene Hackman, from 1994. Following that, it's an animated film from Genndy Tartakovsky about a horndog pooch, voiced by Adam DeVine, that's about to be neutered in Fixed from 2025. And then we watch Lucas Black's journey from street-racing misfit to Drift King in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift from 2006.

    All of this plus escape rooms, inside men, more Wednesday chat, a resort for Pokémon, Daddy's Home(s), a fight event, haunted hotels, House of Guinness, and movie titles based off of popular song titles.

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    2 hrs and 8 mins
  • Episode 138: Here Comes the Boom, Horrible Bosses, Happy Gilmore 2
    Aug 20 2025

    What are you doing? You don't want to miss the new episode of What's New to Netflix, where we go through all of the new titles coming to Netflix in August 2025, do you?

    We also watch Kevin James go from unmotivated schoolteacher to fearsome MMA fighter in Here Comes the Boom from 2012. Then, Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, and Jason Sudeikis want to kill their bosses, played by Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Aniston, and Colin Farrell, in Horrible Bosses from 2011. And finally, it's the movie no one really expected, the long-awaited sequel to Happy Gilmore, Happy Gilmore 2, starring Adam Sandler as the titular Happy Gilmore, from 2025.

    All of this plus the first two movies in popular franchises, Wednesday chat, the truth behind reality TV, the mysteries of Barbie, and lots of scenarios where the elderly need to solve murders.

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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • Episode 137: Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy, Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem, Trainwreck: Poop Cruise
    Jul 8 2025

    Get ready for music, mayhem, and poop, because it's the What's New to Netflix: Trainwreck Special, where we review three new Trainwreck docs streaming on Netflix! And we also talk about the titles coming to Netflix in July 2025.

    First up, Travis Scott's 2021 Astroworld concert goes from dangerous to deadly in Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy, directed by Yemi Bamiro & Hannah Poulter, from 2025. Next, the mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford, gets caught smoking crack on video in Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem, directed by Shianne Brown, also from 2025. And finally, the Carnival Triumph is stranded at sea, and the passengers' excrement has nowhere else to go in Trainwreck: Poop Cruise, directed by James Ross, from 2025, as well.

    All of this plus a bonus mini-review of Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel, trying to understand the Karate Kid franchise, The Old Guard 2, sharks, building a band, secrets in the wilderness, and even more Trainwreck chat.

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    1 hr and 54 mins
  • Episode 136: Ali, Heart Eyes, Fear Street: Prom Queen
    Jun 25 2025

    You know what time it is? That's right! It's time for What's New to Netflix to tell you about the content that's on Netflix in June 2025!

    It's also time to see a Muhammad Ali biopic starring Will Smith and directed by Michael Mann from 2001. And also Heart Eyes, the movie where a killer wearing a mask with heart-shaped eyes goes on a killing spree on Valentine's Day, starring Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding, directed by Josh Ruben, from 2025. And then we get dressed up in our tuxes for the latest entry in the Fear Street series, Fear Street: Prom Queen, directed by Matt Palmer from 2025.

    All of this plus N64 games for movies we didn't know existed, Reebok talk, tire shops, bonding movies, movies where people find themselves, K-pop CDs at Target, and Squid Game season three chat.

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    1 hr and 54 mins