Netflix has new shows like "The Decameron" this week.
The Olympics have also begun, and events are available to stream.
Documentaries like "Dirty Pop" and "Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose" are also streaming.
If offbeat, dark comedies are your jam, you need to check out "The Decameron" on Netflix this weekend.
On the flip side, if you're looking for drama, the streamer also has the final season of "Elite" now streaming, as well as a docuseries about the disgraced music manager Lou Pearlman.
Max also has a few new titles, like the Michael Keaton thriller "Knox Goes Away" and the baseball docuseries "Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose."
Here's a complete rundown of all the best movies, shows, and documentaries to stream this weekend, broken down by what kind of entertainment you're looking for.
Music fans should watch "Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam."Lou Pearlman poses for a photo with *NSYNC circa 1996.
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The docuseries explores the career of Lou Pearlman, the controversial music manager best known for launching the careers of massively successful boy bands like *NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys.
Pearlman, who was convicted on conspiracy and money laundering charges after running one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in American history, died in federal prison in 2016.
Looking for a thriller? Check out "Knox Goes Away."Keaton stars in and directed "Knox Goes Away."
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Michael Keaton stars as a contract killer with dementia in this crime thriller that first premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2023. James Marsden plays his estranged son.
If you're in the mood for dark comedy, watch "The Decameron."Zosia Mamet plays Pampinea in "The Decameron."
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Somehow, Netflix turned a 14th-century collection of short stories into the funniest show of the year.
This pitch-black comedy set in 1348 during the Black Death follows a group of out-of-touch nobles who flee to a villa in Italy with their servants when the plague breaks out, only for their getaway to quickly turn chaotic.
Produced by "Weeds" and "Orange is the New Black" showrunner Jenji Kohan, it has a hilarious ensemble cast that includes "Arrested Development" star Tony Hale and "Girls" alum Zosia Mamet.
For lighter comedy, watch "Time Bandits.""Friends" Lisa Kudrow star leads the new adventure series "Time Bandits."
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Lisa Kudrow stars in "Time Bandits," an adventure-fantasy series based on the 1981 Terry Gilliam film of the same name and created by "What We Do in the Shadows" duo Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi.
Kudrow plays Penelope, the leader of a rag-tag group of time-traveling thieves who are joined by an 11-year-old history buff named Kevin.
In the mood for scandalous teen drama? Watch "Elite.""Elite" season eight airs this week.
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The long-running Spanish series, which is essentially a much darker and more mature version of "Degrassi," released its eighth and final season this week. Original season one characters Nadia and Omar both return as main cast.
Sports fans can watch "Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose."A disgraced former Cincinnati Reds legend is the focus of "Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose."
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The four-part docuseries tracks the controversial former Cincinnati Reds legend Pete Rose's quest to be reinstated to the MLB following his lifetime ban for sports betting.
Or, obviously, the 2024 Olympics.The 2024 Olympics are being held in Paris.
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While the Opening Ceremony kicks off on Friday, some of the events have already begun competition and are now available to stream. Once the 2024 Paris games kick off in earnest, fans can stream every event, like gymnastics, tennis, sprinting, and even breaking (breakdancing), which was newly added this year.
In addition to streaming all the competitions, Peacock is also introducing new complementary programming this year, including "Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson," where the two comedians will recap the best and most unexpected moments, and "Watch with Alex Cooper," where the "Call Her Daddy" host will interview special guests to talk about the most high-profile Team USA events.
