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Retail giant Walmart and media company Paramount today announced that the companies have made a deal: Starting in September, subscribers to the Walmart+ shopping service will be given access to the Paramount+ streaming service at no extra cost.
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Walmart+ subscription: $12.95 per month or $98 per year
Paramount+ subscription: $5 and up per month
Walmart+ members will be given free access to the ad-supported Paramount+ Essential plan. Paramount+ Essential includes tens of thousands of movies and TV episodes, including "Sonic the Hedgehog 2 ," "Yellowstone" spin-off "1883," "Star Trek: Below Decks," "NCIS" and "Survivor." Essential plan members also get access to NFL on CBS live.
Paramount+ Essential normally costs $4.99 per month, or $49.99 per year.
An ad-free, Premium tier of Paramount+ is also available. It includes the ability to watch your local CBS station live, though not as part of Walmart+. That plan costs $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year. You can sign up through Paramount via the link below.
Walmart+ was launched in 2020 to compete with Amazon Prime. Like Amazon Prime, Walmart+ offers members free two-day delivery on most purchases, plus free same-day delivery of grocery items with a $35 order minimum. Both memberships also offer access to exclusive sale pricing on certain items during members-only sales events, such as Amazon Prime Day and Walmart Plus Weekend , respectively.
Along with the news that Walmart+ subscribers will have access to Paramount+, you should know that both shopping services offer a streaming benefit as well. (Amazon Prime Members have access to Amazon Prime Video.)
There are also handful of benefits that are unique to the Walmart+ subscription. Walmart+ members get a 10-cent-per-gallon discount on gasoline at more than 14,000 Exxon, Mobil, Walmart and Murphy stations. Walmart+ members can also fuel up at Sam's Club fuel centers and get member pricing.
Not sure if Walmart+ and Paramount+ are right for you? Take a look at the newest shows and movies on Paramount+ this month , plus more shows the CBS Essentials streaming experts think you'll love.
Following the success of Beavis and Butt-Head's return in "Beavis & Butthead Do The Universe," the boys are back in an all new season of the iconically crass cartoon.
"Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head," now streaming
More than 10 years since the twisted horror film "Orphan" made its chilling debut, Esther returns in a highly anticipated prequel. Rossif Sutherland and Julia Stiles star alongside Isabelle Fuhrman in "Orphan: First Kill," playing in select theaters and streaming August 19 on Paramount+.
"Orphan: First Kill," streaming August 19
"Star Trek: Lower Decks" follows a support crew working on the USS Cerritos -- one of Starfleet's least important ships. An all-new season of this beloved animated "Star Trek" spin-off series premieres August 25.
"Star Trek: Lower Decks" Season 3, streaming August 25
August 1 1 Buck 3000 Miles to Graceland 5 Star Day A Fish Called Wanda A.I. Artificial Intelligence Aaron's Blood Acid Horizon Already Gone Alright Now Anguish Any Day Assimilate Awakened Baby Boom Bad Frank Bad Therapy Basic Battle Scars Beautiful Girls Before Midnight Big Brother Volcano Bridget Jones's Baby Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Cake Clockstoppers Derek's Dead Dimland Dinner For Schmucks Don't Click Dora and the Lost City of Gold Downhill Racer Escape From Alcatraz Evil Dead Face/Off Follow the Prophet Friday The 13th - Part II Friday the 13th - Part III Friday The 13th Part VI: Jason Lives Getting to Know You Goodbye, Butterfly Grand Cru Grease Grease Live! Happy Yummy Chicken Hardball Here On Out I Am A Ghost I Like Me I've Got Issues Iceland is Best Insight International Falls Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain King of Knives Kingpin Letter from Masanjia Lost and Found Lost Bayou Making Waves Man From Reno McLintock! (Producer's Cut) Neil Young: Heart Of Gold Never Heard New Money Obey Once Once Upon A Time In The West One and the Same Paradox Lost Perfect Sisters Planes, Trains and Automobiles Prophecy Respite River's Edge Rockaway Romy and Michele's High School Reunion Scrapper Shooter Single White Female Still Today Surrogate Valentine The Exorcism Of Emily Rose The Feels The Graduate The Killer Elite The Middle of X The Shootist The Wrong Todd The Yards There Will Be Blood To Tokyo Trail of Ashes Transformers: Dark Of The Moon Trickster Trigger Two Ways Home Under the Tuscan Sun Urban Cowboy Varsity Blues Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Weepah Way for Now Wild Honey Pie! Win A Date With Tad Hamilton! Writer's Block
August 3 Beavis & Butt-Head (Seasons 3 & 5)
August 4 Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head Available August 8 16 to Life 59 Seconds A Dark Place Absolution Courage Under Fire Crossed the Line Dating My Mother Disappearance Eadweard He's Way More Famous Than You Impossible Monsters Line of Descent Ronin Safe Inside Simulation The Atoning The Hornet's Nest Undergods Yinz
August 10 Respect The Surreal Life (Seasons 1, 3 - 6)
August 11 Candyman The Addams Family 2
August 14 South Park The 25th Anniversary Concert
August 17 Double Shot At Love With DJ Pauly D & Vinny (Season 2) Love & Listings (Season 2)
August 18 When You Least Expect It Flag Day
August 19 Big Nate (New Episodes) Orphan: First Kill
August 24 Dating Naked (Seasons 1 - 3) Deer Squad (Season 1) Deliciousness (Season 1) Hall & Oates: From Philly to Chile Revenge Prank with DJ Pauly D and Vinny (Season 1) The Substitute (Seasons 1 - 2)
August 25 Star Trek Lower Decks (Season 3)
August 31 Marriage Rescue (Season 1) Ryan's Mystery Playdate (Season 3) Save Me (Seasons 1 & 2) Signal (Season 1) Voice (Seasons 1 & 2)
Along with everything listed above, check out these great new titles that arrived on the platform this year.
Honor is in her senior year of high school and focused solely on getting into Harvard. When her guidance counselor suggests another student might be getting recommended for admission over her, Honor hatches a plan to sabotage her competition. Angourie Rice stars opposite "Stranger Things" actor Gaten Matarazzo in this new comedy series, which debuted July 29.
Inspired by real events, "Jerry & Marge Go Large" tells the story of retired math whiz Jerry Selbee, who, with the help of his wife, uses a mathematical loophole in the lottery to win millions. Bryan Cranston, Annette Bening and Rainn Wilson star in this wacky new comedy.
"Jerry & Marge Go Large," now streaming
Miles Teller stars alongside Juno Temple, Colin Hanks and more in this dramatic new miniseries. "The Offer" follows Hollywood producer Albert S. Ruddy as he adapts author Mario Puzo's novel, "The Godfather," for the screen. As "The Offer" tells it, Ruddy assembles a dream team, including director Francis Ford Coppola and Hollywood star Marlon Brando, only to see his production challenged by behind-the-scenes tensions -- and a prominent mob boss.
"The Offer," now streaming
"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" finds actor Anson Mount reprising his "Discovery" role as Captain Pike. In the new series, Pike retreats to Earth after catching a glimpse of his grim future. But when the Starfleet standout learns that a former crew member desperately needs him, Pike jumps back into the action."Discovery" stars Rebecca Romijn and Ethan Peck return alongside Mount in this new "Star Trek" series.
"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds," now streaming
Pablo Schreiber stars in an exciting new series based on the best-selling Xbox Game Studios first-person shooter game, "Halo." The show puts a new spin on the central storyline -- about a massive war far in the future -- while keeping the original feel of the game franchise. The action-packed series follows Master Chief, a super-soldier trained to battle an alien group known as the Covenant. But when Master Chief has to scrutinize his own humanity, everything changes.
More than 35 years since his character's debut in "Star Trek: The Next Generation," Sir Patrick Stewart returns as Jean-Luc Picard for season two of "Star Trek: Picard." The first season takes place 20 years after the events of "Star Trek: Nemesis." Picard is retired from Starfleet and grieving the loss of Data when he receives a visit from a synthetic being who leads him into the next chapter of his life.
The second season picks up a year after events of the first, and fans will be glad to know that the show has already been renewed for season three. Stewart stars alongside Alison Pill and Michelle Hurd in season two of "Star Trek: Picard," now streaming.
"Star Trek: Picard," now streaming
First published on August 15, 2022 / 9:10 PM
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