FILE - Ryan Seacrest hosts "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" during the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
FILE - Ryan Seacrest hosts "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" during the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
It's the end of the year and there are fewer new streaming options headed to a device near you.
But it's a great time to catch up on some of best and of 2025. The Associated Press has comprehensive guides on the best releases of the year on its
One of the new offerings this week doubles as a music and television option, just in time for New Year's Eve, while Netflix gives “Stranger Things†its swan song.
New Year's Eve entertainment streaming Dec. 31
— The new year is nearly upon us. Why not ring it in with a few all-star performances? There is no shortage of New Year’s Eve specials to watch, but give “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” available to stream online at , a whirl. Catch performances from 50 Cent, Chance the Rapper, 4 Non Blondes, 6lack, AJR, BigXThaPlug, Demi Lovato, Ciara and many more.
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‘Stranger Things’ says goodbye
Earlier on New Year's Eve, will make one last trip to the upside-down with its series finale. is dropping the much-hyped eighth and final episode of Season 5 at 8 p.m. Eastern. , Finn Wolfhard, Sadie Sink, Noah Schnapp and other denizens of demon-haunted Hawkins, Indiana, will engage in a final boss battle with the villain Vecna as the show that debuted in 2016 comes to a close. Fans have been anxiously speculating about which, if any, of the stars the in the finale. It's one of Netflix's biggest nights ever, and could easily be a record-setter for viewers. The episode is also screening in several hundred movie theaters.
