Your Daily Streaming Digest For June 21, 2025
The weekend means time off from work, and that includes figuring out what to stream. Let us do the heavy lifting for you with some fresh recommendations below, from newsworthy drama to international comedy and dark fantasy, we promise you’ll have plenty of options!
Lifetime Original Movie—Dateless To Dangerous: My Son’s Secret Life
Full House’s Jodie Sweetin stars as a mother struggling to save her son Miles from the online perils of incel culture after he faces romantic rejection at school. Coming off the popularity of Netflix’s Adolescence, Miles’ story demonstrates how inappropriate behavior evolves from verbal attacks to physical threats, influenced by the toxic masculinity and misogyny he encounters in online echo chambers. Director Stefan Brogen suggests this film offer’s more hope than Netflix did, and you can watch live tonight at 8 p.m. ET or stream tomorrow on Lifetime, Philo, DirecTV Stream, or Plex.
Season Premiere – The Great Indian Kapil Show
Kapil Sharma is back with the third season of his popular Indian sketch/comedy show, featuring Bollywood legends like today’s guest, Salman Khan, as well as a talented ensemble cast. Episodes release weekly on Saturdays at 8 p.m. IST. Signaling the growing bonds between the Hindi Film Industry and the global streaming platform, Sharma will be one more cultural ambassador making the world of Indian cinema and it’s pantheon of stars accessible to the masses. Check it out if you want to get a taste for global comedy at its finest.
Notable Anniversaries – Return To Oz, & The Hunchback Of Notre Dame
Disney has a double anniversary to celebrate today, as its 1985 sequel to The Wizard of Oz turns 40 today, and the animated film inspired by Victor Hugo’s classic turns 29. Combine the two for a double header of juvenile fantasy with dark undertones that elevate narrative depth for adult audiences.
What we’re talking about
Sophia Bush And Chris Carmack Reflect On Returning To ‘One Tree Hill’ And New Fans Of ‘The O.C.’ because we still love our 2000s teen idols
6 Massive Male Egos And The Films They Tanked because celebrity tea is the only thing we drink
The 10 Best Quotes From ‘Materialists’ That’ll Change The Way You Think About Love (even if the movie wasn’t what you were expecting)
Happy Streaming!