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The television tracking app TV Time offers yet another data point validating Netflix’s decision to keep Ross, Rachel, Joey and Chandler hanging around the streaming service for another year. The Emmy Award-winning comedy landed at the top of TV Time’s weekly rankings of the most binged-watched television show for the…

So you’ve been squirreling away all those new episodes of Grace and Frankie or The Assassination of Gianni Versace for one blissful binge? Might want to reconsider, if there’s any validity to a University of Minnesota study about fatal blood clots. In an analysis of 15,000 adults divided into four groups based on how…

Queer Eye producer David Collins didn’t get déja vu when he brought the show back on Netflix. Instead, he couldn’t stop thinking about how much has changed since the Bravo version of the show launched in 2003 and became a sensation. On a streaming platform, “We have no commercial breaks!” Collins marveled in an…

A new study sheds some light — or darkness — on the modern habit of binge-watching. Researchers at the University of Texas found that the more lonely and depressed a person is, the likelier he or she is to sit through a marathon of their favorite TV show. The study, titled “A Bad Habit For Your Health? An Exploration…