Entertainment Report
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Breaks Streaming Records, 'Wicked' Movie Stuns Audiences
The Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight has set an unprecedented streaming record, attracting more than 108 million live viewers worldwide, according to Netflix. The match, which took place recently, has now become the most-streamed sporting event in history, topping the English TV list and holding the number one spot in 78 countries. It was also featured in the top 10 for all 91 countries tracked by Netflix, solidifying its global appeal. In other entertainment news, the much-anticipated movie Wicked, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, has hit the big screen with excitement building across audiences. Manny the Movie Guy spoke with one of the film’s stars about their experience in bringing the legendary Broadway musical to life. When asked about joining the cast, the actor shared, "I was like, I don't sing. Why are you giving me the role? But director Jon M. Chu said, 'It’s not about the singing, it’s about the character.'" The actor praised their co-stars, calling Ariana and Cynthia "the perfect yin and yang," adding, "They are so talented and hardworking. It was such an honor to be part of this loving family." With both the Wicked movie and the record-breaking fight drawing massive attention, it’s clear that the entertainment world is buzzing with excitement.
By: NBC Palm Springs
November 20, 2024