Netflix grabbed the top four spots on Nielsen’s weekly streaming chart, as Inventing Anna repeated as No. 1 for a third straight week.
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Diane Garrett Morally compromised women seem to be everywhere on the small screen, as performers dig into juicy roles full of questionable behavior on the part of real-life characters. Says Jenny Klein, showrunner of NBC’s “The Thing About Pam”: “One of the core questions of the show is, how could something like this happen?” The same might be said about the misdeeds of each of these shady ladies.Anna DelveyPortrayed by: Julia GarnerShow: “Inventing Anna,” a Netflix series from Shonda Rhimes that debuted Feb.
11Misdeeds: Delvey pretended to be a German heiress and served time for swindling New York elites.Backstory: Garner earned praise for her distinctive accent; Delvey awaits deportation for overstaying her visa after being paroled. Elizabeth HolmesPortrayed by: Amanda SeyfriedShow: “The Dropout,” a Hulu series that debuted March 3Misdeeds: The Stanford dropout and Theranos founder defrauded investors and endangered the health of patients by making false claims about her blood-testing technology.
She was convicted of fraud in January, with sentencing expected in September.Backstory: Seyfried channels Holmes’ distinctive husky voice in the series, which stars Naveen Andrews as her enabler and former paramour, Sunny Balwani.Pam HuppPortrayed by: Renée ZellwegerShow: “The Thing About Pam,” an NBC limited series that debuted March 8Misdeeds: Hupp tried to frame her friend’s husband for murder, but was herself eventually charged for it. She is now serving time for another murder and has been investigated for her mother’s death as well.Backstory: Zellweger, who makes her network debut in the series, was chasing the rights to the story when she learned of the NBC adaptation and became executive producer.Rebekah NeumannPortra
.Netflix grabbed the top four spots on Nielsen’s weekly streaming chart, as Inventing Anna repeated as No. 1 for a third straight week.
Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterNetflix shows “Vikings: Valhalla” and “Worst Roommate Ever” both racked up more than 1 billion minutes watched during the week of Feb. 28-March 6, per Nielsen’s newly released Top 10 streaming rankings.
. Despite some drama surrounding Memphis wanting a prenup and Hamza being reluctant to even talk about it, the two tied the knot, and Memphis also dropped the bombshell that she's pregnant.Memphis' journey this season on has focused on her traveling to Tunisia to meet Hamza after connecting online. Despite him lying about his age — he told her he was 28, when he's really 26 and she's 34 — the two were able to overcome their arguments, cultural differences and more to get ready to tie the knot.
Surprise! Memphis Smith and Hamza Moknii took two big steps forward on the Sunday, March 27, episode of 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days.
Inventing Anna saw its audience shrink 37% from the prior week, but the reality-based Netflix drama still pulled in almost 2.1 billion minutes of viewing to top Nielsen’s U.S. streaming chart.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterJulia Garner has signed a first-look television deal with Tomorrow Studios, Variety has learned.Under the deal, Garner and her producing partner, Rowan Riley, will develop scripted series via their Alma Margo production company for Tomorrow Studios, an ITV partnership.“Above all else, Alma Margo is looking for bold and original content, so we thought it only natural to partner with a studio that also fits that description,” said Garner and Riley. “We are incredibly proud to be working with Tomorrow Studios who exhibit every quality that we’re looking for in a partner: intelligence, drive, experience and passion.”Garner is perhaps best known for her role in the critically-acclaimed Netflix series “Ozark,” which will release the second half of its fourth and final season in April.
Anna Sorokin — also known as Anna Delvey — is opening up about her time in jail and revealing some surprising details about a new famous friend she made following the success of Inventing Anna.
Netflix’s reality-based series Inventing Anna surged to No. 1 in Nielsen’s streaming rankings in its first full week of release.
Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterNetflix’s “Inventing Anna” jumped to No. 1 on Nielsen’s Top 10 streaming rankings in its second week after launching on Netflix, almost tripling its audience to 3.3 billion minutes watched during the week of Feb.
Neffatari Davis, the real-life person who inspired the character Neff in the Netflix series Inventing Anna, has opened up about what really happened.
Anna Sorokin, better known to some as Anna Delvey, still insists she’s not a con artist.
Anna Sorokin, aka Anna Delvey, the convicted scam artist who inspired the Netflix scripted series , has not been deported and remains in custody.Sorokin's lawyer, Manny Arora, tells ET that his client is being held by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at its Orange County Correctional Facility in Upstate New York.
Anna Sorokin, the convicted swindler whose criminal adventures formed the basis of the hit Netflix 2022 series Inventing Anna, will soon be deported to Germany – if she hasn’t already been sent packing.
Anna Delvey is look back on the moment that she met the actress who portrays her onscreen in Netflix’s new series, “Inventing Anna”.
Anna Sorokin, also known as Anna Delvey, is opening up about the Netflix series Inventing Anna and what she’s learned about herself since the release of the popular new show.
Anna Sorokin (a.k.a. Anna Delvey) revealed whether she considered her fraudster past to be fully behind her in an interview with Cosmopolitan.
"She wanted a tight and sexy body," Kacy Duke, who trained the real Anna Delvey from Netflix's Inventing Anna, tells me from her high rise New York City apartment. Anna had heard of the celebrity personal trainer after watching Fifty Shades of Grey and finding out that Kacy was behind Dakota Johnson's incredible physique in the films. "She wasn't far from it," Kacy, who was played by Lavern Cox, explained.
Saturday Night Live is taking on Inventing Anna!
Chloe Fineman channeled her inner Anna Sorokin in a sketch titled Inventing Chloe on , a nod to the Netflix drama about Sorokin’s experience as a fraudster.