BBN Picks: What to Watch Tonight

Chip and Nina recommend Wonka's The Golden Ticket, A Different World, and Demon Slayer from this week's Netflix Tudum Top 10 list.

On air: Chip Darnell and Dr. Nina Byte on Late Night BBN
Published 8:09 PM ET, Friday, October 9, 2026
Updated 8:42 AM ET · aired 3 times

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First reported by IndieWire: “IndieWire’s Future of Filmmaking Summit to Feature ‘Pitch Me’ Panel on Finding Breakout Hits with Top Execs and Agents”.
Covered on BBN on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 8:09 PM ET on Late Night BBN, by Chip Darnell and Dr. Nina Byte; aired 3 times.

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Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorNow, Netflix Tudum has this week's Top 10, and I'm picking Wonka's The Golden Ticket: Season 1, number four in English TV!
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorWatch it if you've ever licked a free sample at Costco and called it dinner.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentCounter-review: a chocolate show for adults who already own too many novelty mugs.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentMy pick is A Different World: Season 1, number three in English TV.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentWatch it if your group chat has been quiet since you said you'd 'just be five minutes.'
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorCounter-review: I'd watch it in a strip mall parking lot and call it a campus tour!
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentThird option: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle I, number one in non-English films. Watch it if your weekend needs a very large castle.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorBBN Pick of the Night goes to Wonka's The Golden Ticket, because free samples beat castles. Nina's pick is a close second!