Docuseries

Erik and Lyle Menendez, the brothers who shot and killed their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion, are asking the courts to vacate their 1996 convictions, citing new evidence from a documentary series alleging that their father sexually assaulted a former underage member of Menudo.Roy Rosselló, a former member of the internationally popular boy band in the 1980s, alleged he was drugged and raped when he was 13 or 14 years old by Jose Menendez, an RCA Records executive at the time. The allegations were first raised in…

The goal of a documentary is dynamic storytelling. In the past, music documentaries like Hip-Hop Evolution, Fight the Power, and Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy have accomplished that goal, leading audiences to ask better questions. Spotify’s RapCaviar Presents docuseries accomplishes that by going past the surface-level analysis of rap as just a youth genre and examining it as a deep reflection of power, progress, and ways Black artists are still regularly left in the wake.The series has a clear-cut formula for the artists it…

Ed Sheeran is giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at his musical journey in the four-part Disney+ docuseries, Ed Sheeran: The Sum of It All. All four episodes will premiere on May 3, two days before his new album – (pronounced subtract) will be released. The album’s first single, “Eyes Closed,” will come out Friday. Ed Sheeran: The Sum of It All is produced by Emmy-winner producers at Fulwell 73 Productions, who worked on Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium, Adele: One Night Only…

If you are someone who grew up in India and watched Hindi films, even infrequently, you would have come across at least one movie under the YRF banner. The production house was founded in 1970 and was brought to limelight by famous director Yash Raj Chopra. Throughout those times, he has directed films that have shaped the careers of many modern superstars including Amitabh Bachchan, Rishi Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan and many others. And today, his son Aditya Chopra continues the tradition. But what has been the journey of…

Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who’s finally (maybe) ready to leap into the new year. The first week back after the holidays is always an adjustment, so no shade if you’re starting your Dry January or new gym routine late. And whether your intentions this year are about wellness physical, psychological or both, this week’s recommendations — one about a culinary dream vacation to Spain, the other about a deeply personal quest for peak performance — may provide just the kick start you need. Or at least…

Netflix’s much-talked-about docuseries Harry & Meghan dropped on Thursday, and although the first three episodes revealed little new information, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s blunt criticism of the British press has elicited a predictably hysterical reaction from U.K. newspapers and some politicians. In the series, Prince Harry describes how the U.K. tabloids would routinely exaggerate, distort and fabricate stories about the couple. He adds that newspapers would give reporters the fanciful…

The first three episodes of `Harry & Meghan`, the highly-anticipated Netflix docuseries about Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, dropped on Thursday after a frenzy of speculative reporting in the British media about the content and how damaging it would be for King Charles III and Prince William, reports `Variety`. None of the royal family members agreed to be interviewed for the series, which contains a number of revelations on the Harry-Meghan love story -- they met over Instagram and Harry…

LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s SpringHill Films is joining forces with Nipsey Hussle’s Marathon Films for a docuseries about the late rapper, Deadline reports.The first teaser the untitled documentary was released on Tuesday. The docuseries will include never-before-seen footage of Nip, as well as interviews with more than 50 collaborators including Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Diddy, and Nipsey’s longtime partner, Lauren London.“It’s an incredible honor for SpringHill to have a part in sharing Nipsey’s story and…

Nipsey Hussle’s incredible life will be the focus of an upcoming docuseries.LeBron James’ media company SpringHill has partnered with Marathon Films, the production company created by Hussle, to retell the life story of the Crenshaw-bred mogul. The series will include interviews with Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Lauren London and more, along with previously-unseen footage of Hussle.One9, an Emmy-nominated director for his work on “L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later,” will direct the film. He also serves as an…

Part of what makes Apex Legends stand out from its competitors is Respawn Entertainment's focus on creating three-dimensional, believable characters. While is Apex far from the first hero shooter to feature a diverse roster of playable characters, Apex delves much deeper into narrative design than your average live-service shooter, giving each character a complex backstory that players can relate to and identify with. So how exactly does Respawn go about bringing these characters and their intricate…