Here’s a quick question that should serve as a surreal gut-check for modern entertainment: How many episodes of “Queen America,” the latest serialized offering for Facebook’s 2 billion-plus users, are available now?
Figure it out? Did you have to quickly Google “Queen America Facebook” or scan Catherine Zeta-Jones’ IMDb page first? Odds are high outside research was required, given that three episodes of “Queen America” quietly dropped Monday on Facebook Watch, marking the latest attempt by the streaming giant to stand out in the market for streaming options.
Created by Meaghan Oppenheimer (co-writer on the under-appreciated 2015 Zac Efron DJ picture “We Are Your Friends”), “Queen America” is one of those half-hour shows billed as a “black comedy” but that’s really just a drama with a few caustic jokes. In the pilot, Zeta-Jones’ popular beauty pageant coach tears up an Australian contest judge, dropping belittling joke after belittling joke...
Figure it out? Did you have to quickly Google “Queen America Facebook” or scan Catherine Zeta-Jones’ IMDb page first? Odds are high outside research was required, given that three episodes of “Queen America” quietly dropped Monday on Facebook Watch, marking the latest attempt by the streaming giant to stand out in the market for streaming options.
Created by Meaghan Oppenheimer (co-writer on the under-appreciated 2015 Zac Efron DJ picture “We Are Your Friends”), “Queen America” is one of those half-hour shows billed as a “black comedy” but that’s really just a drama with a few caustic jokes. In the pilot, Zeta-Jones’ popular beauty pageant coach tears up an Australian contest judge, dropping belittling joke after belittling joke...
- 11/21/2018
- by Ben Travers
- Indiewire
Similar News
Nicole Kidman Hangs Out With Reese Witherspoon & Meryl Streep At AFI Tribute Award Event
- 5/1/2024
- by Gianna Stephens
- Uinterview
'A Family Affair' First Look Photos: Netflix's Highly Anticipated Film Stars Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron & Joey King!
- 4/29/2024
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared
A Family Affair First Look From Netflix
- 4/29/2024
- by Mirko Parlevliet
- Vital Thrills
“If you suck we’ll just kill you off”: Taylor Sheridan Had a Simple Instruction for the Only Sane Guy in Yellowstone Who Almost Featured in Jeremy Renner’s Wind River
- 5/1/2024
- by Adya Godboley
- FandomWire
“Never forget what they took from us”: Fans Still Haven’t Forgiven MCU For Deleting One Elizabeth Olsen Sequence From Avengers: Infinity War
- 4/29/2024
- by Nishanth A
- FandomWire
“This video isn’t illegal anymore”: BTS Footage of Avengers: Endgame Featuring Chadwick Boseman and Rdj Will Break Your Heart
- 4/27/2024
- by Krittika Mukherjee
- FandomWire
Facebook Reportedly Shut Down Its Streaming Service to Maintain Advertising Ties with Netflix
- 4/1/2024
- by David Satin
- The Streamable
Meta Shuts Down Facebook Watch Originals Entertainment Group
- 4/27/2023
- by Todd Spangler
- Variety Film + TV
6 New Horror Movies Releasing This Week Including ‘Children of the Corn’!
- 2/28/2023
- by John Squires
- bloody-disgusting.com
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.
More to explore
Elizabeth Banks, Jessica Biel to Star in ‘Better Sister’ Series Adaptation at Amazon
- 5/1/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
Jude Law, Jason Bateman Netflix Limited Series ‘Black Rabbit’ Adds Nearly a Dozen to Cast
- 4/30/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
Box Office Preview: ‘The Fall Guy’ Eyes $30 Million-Plus Debut as Summer Movie Season Revs Up
- 4/30/2024
- by Brent Lang
- Variety - Film News
Rosie O’Donnell Joins ‘And Just Like That’ Season 3, Reveals Character Details and Premiere Episode Title
- 5/1/2024
- by Emily Longeretta
- Variety - TV News
Hollywood Pantages Ushers Ratify First Contract
- 5/1/2024
- by Katie Kilkenny
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Elizabeth Banks, Jessica Biel to Star in ‘Better Sister’ Series Adaptation at Amazon
- 5/1/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
Carla Gugino to Play ‘Gone With the Wind’ Star Vivien Leigh in Biopic ‘The Florist’ (Exclusive)
- 4/30/2024
- by Matt Donnelly
- Variety - Film News
Dev Patel, Jason Momoa, Olivia Rodrigo Top Gold House’s 2024 A100 List
- 5/1/2024
- by Rebecca Sun
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Nicki Nicole Says Rap Music Helped Her Get Out of Her Shell
- 4/29/2024
- by Brenda Barrientos
- Popsugar.com
Revisiting Jennifer Lopez’s 2011 Album “Love?” and What It Signifies Today
- 4/29/2024
- by Kimmy Dole
- Popsugar.com
‘Show-Chasers’ Are the Latest Headache Streamers Have to Deal with — Study
- 5/1/2024
- by Tony Maglio
- Indiewire
Dan Schneider Sues ‘Quiet on Set’ Producers for Defamation
- 5/1/2024
- by Brian Welk
- Indiewire
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Will Celebrate Performance Capture in Blu-ray Release
- 5/1/2024
- by Bill Desowitz
- Indiewire
‘Fury Road’: George Miller Confirms He’s In The Process Of Writing Another ‘Mad Max’ Prequel
- 5/1/2024
- by Caillou Pettis
- The Playlist
‘Ahsoka’ Star Ivanna Sakhno Joins ’M3GAN 2.0’ Alongside Allison Williams
- 5/1/2024
- by Caillou Pettis
- The Playlist
Box Office Preview: ‘The Fall Guy’ Eyes $30 Million-Plus Debut as Summer Movie Season Revs Up
- 4/30/2024
- by Brent Lang
- Variety - Film News
Victoria Justice Shot ‘First Ever Sex Scene’ on Day One of Filming New Movie and Thought: ‘Really? We’re Gonna Schedule This For the First Day?’
- 5/1/2024
- by Zack Sharf
- Variety - Film News
New Movies Out Now in Theaters: What to See This Week
- 5/1/2024
- by Pat Saperstein and Jack Dunn
- Variety - Film News
Does The Fall Guy Have A Credits Scene? A Spoiler-Free Guide
- 5/1/2024
- by Ryan Scott
- Slash Film
Jacques Audiard, Mathieu Amalric among French industry men to sign open letter supporting #MeToo
- 5/1/2024
- ScreenDaily
Jude Law, Jason Bateman Netflix Limited Series ‘Black Rabbit’ Adds Nearly a Dozen to Cast
- 4/30/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
‘Emily in Paris’ Moves Season 4 Shoot to Italy, Goes on ‘Roman Holiday’ After Wrapping in France
- 4/30/2024
- by Nick Vivarelli
- Variety - TV News
Rosie O’Donnell Joins ‘And Just Like That’ Season 3, Reveals Character Details and Premiere Episode Title
- 5/1/2024
- by Emily Longeretta
- Variety - TV News
Conan O’Brien ‘Doesn’t Disgrace Himself’ as Irish TV Airs His Soap Cameo
- 5/1/2024
- by Nick Riccardo
- LateNighter
‘Show-Chasers’ Are the Latest Headache Streamers Have to Deal with — Study
- 5/1/2024
- by Tony Maglio
- Indiewire Television