diff --git a/cmd/cmd.go b/cmd/cmd.go
index 2348bbd..74330e8 100644
--- a/cmd/cmd.go
+++ b/cmd/cmd.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package cmd
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/list"
@@ -29,9 +28,9 @@ const (
 )
 
 type MsgChangeView ViewType
-type MsgSelectedItem feedEntry
-type MsgTickInternal time.Time
-type MsgTick uint8
+type MsgPlayEntry feedEntry
+type MsgWatchedEntry int64
+type MsgTick time.Time
 
 type MinifluxPlayer struct {
 	MinifluxClient  *miniflux.Client
@@ -59,28 +58,28 @@ func (mp *MinifluxPlayer) Init() tea.Cmd {
 }
 
 func (mp *MinifluxPlayer) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	var cmds []tea.Cmd
+
 	switch msg := msg.(type) {
 	case tea.KeyMsg:
 		switch msg.String() {
 		case "ctrl+c", "q":
 			return mp, tea.Quit
 		}
-	case MsgTickInternal:
-		fnSendTick := func() tea.Msg { return MsgTick(0) }
-		return mp, tea.Batch(tickEvery(), fnSendTick)
+	case MsgTick:
+		cmds = append(cmds, tickEvery())
 	case MsgChangeView:
 		mp.CurrentView = ViewType(msg)
 	}
 
-	if mp.CurrentView == ViewListFeedEntries {
-		_, c := mp.feedEntries.Update(msg)
-		return mp, c
-	} else if mp.CurrentView == ViewPlayer {
-		_, c := mp.player.Update(msg)
-		return mp, c
-	}
+	// always update all models
+	_, cmdFeeds := mp.feedEntries.Update(msg)
+	_, cmdPlayer := mp.player.Update(msg)
 
-	return mp, nil
+	cmds = append(cmds, cmdFeeds)
+	cmds = append(cmds, cmdPlayer)
+
+	return mp, tea.Batch(cmds...)
 }
 
 func (mp *MinifluxPlayer) View() string {
@@ -88,15 +87,7 @@ func (mp *MinifluxPlayer) View() string {
 		return mp.player.View()
 	}
 
-	if mp.player.currentlyPlaying == true {
-		return lipgloss.JoinVertical(0.2, mp.feedEntries.View(), "", fmt.Sprintf("Currently Playing: %s (%v/%v)",
-			mp.player.selectedEntry.Name,
-			mp.player.videoPosition,
-			mp.player.videoDuration,
-		))
-	}
-
-	return mp.feedEntries.View()
+	return lipgloss.JoinVertical(0.2, mp.feedEntries.View(), "", mp.player.View())
 }
 
 func (mp *MinifluxPlayer) FetchCategories(ctx context.Context) ([]*miniflux.Category, error) {
@@ -105,6 +96,6 @@ func (mp *MinifluxPlayer) FetchCategories(ctx context.Context) ([]*miniflux.Cate
 
 func tickEvery() tea.Cmd {
 	return tea.Every(time.Second, func(t time.Time) tea.Msg {
-		return MsgTickInternal(t)
+		return MsgTick(t)
 	})
 }
diff --git a/cmd/feed_entries.go b/cmd/feed_entries.go
index f20014d..53bd50a 100644
--- a/cmd/feed_entries.go
+++ b/cmd/feed_entries.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 type feedEntry struct {
+	ID          int64
 	Name        string
 	Feed        string
 	Link        string
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ type MsgFetchedEntries []feedEntry
 type MsgFetchedEntriesError error
 
 func (m *feedEntriesModel) fetchEntries() tea.Msg {
-	entriesResult, err := m.minifluxClient.CategoryEntries(4, nil)
+	entriesResult, err := m.minifluxClient.CategoryEntries(4, &miniflux.Filter{Statuses: []string{miniflux.EntryStatusUnread}})
 	if err != nil {
 		return MsgFetchedEntriesError(err)
 	}
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ func (m *feedEntriesModel) fetchEntries() tea.Msg {
 	var feedEntries []feedEntry
 	for _, e := range entriesResult.Entries {
 		feedEntries = append(feedEntries, feedEntry{
+			ID:          e.ID,
 			Name:        e.Title,
 			Feed:        e.Feed.Title,
 			Link:        e.URL,
@@ -65,21 +67,22 @@ func (m *feedEntriesModel) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 	case tea.KeyMsg:
 		switch msg.String() {
 		case "enter":
-			fnChangeView := func() tea.Msg { return MsgChangeView(ViewPlayer) }
-
 			fnGetSelected := func() tea.Msg {
 				i, ok := m.entries.SelectedItem().(feedEntry)
 				if ok {
 					m.selectedEntry = &i
 				}
 
-				return MsgSelectedItem(i)
+				return MsgPlayEntry(i)
 			}
 
-			return m, tea.Sequence(fnChangeView, fnGetSelected)
+			return m, fnGetSelected
 		}
 		break
 
+	case MsgWatchedEntry:
+		m.markEntryRead(int64(msg))
+
 	case MsgFetchedEntries:
 		var items []list.Item
 		for _, e := range msg {
@@ -98,3 +101,7 @@ func (m *feedEntriesModel) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 func (m *feedEntriesModel) View() string {
 	return m.entries.View()
 }
+
+func (m *feedEntriesModel) markEntryRead(entryID int64) {
+	m.minifluxClient.UpdateEntries([]int64{entryID}, miniflux.EntryStatusRead)
+}
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 67f0ec8..dc94cec 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/charmbracelet/x/term v0.2.1 // indirect
 	github.com/erikgeiser/coninput v0.0.0-20211004153227-1c3628e74d0f // indirect
 	github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-localereader v0.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.16 // indirect
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/muesli/cancelreader v0.2.2 // indirect
 	github.com/muesli/termenv v0.15.2 // indirect
 	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 // indirect
+	github.com/rs/zerolog v1.33.0 // indirect
 	github.com/sahilm/fuzzy v0.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/simonhege/timeago v1.0.0-rc5 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.9.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 4056c75..74beac9 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -14,10 +14,16 @@ github.com/charmbracelet/x/ansi v0.4.5 h1:LqK4vwBNaXw2AyGIICa5/29Sbdq58GbGdFngSe
 github.com/charmbracelet/x/ansi v0.4.5/go.mod h1:dk73KoMTT5AX5BsX0KrqhsTqAnhZZoCBjs7dGWp4Ktw=
 github.com/charmbracelet/x/term v0.2.1 h1:AQeHeLZ1OqSXhrAWpYUtZyX1T3zVxfpZuEQMIQaGIAQ=
 github.com/charmbracelet/x/term v0.2.1/go.mod h1:oQ4enTYFV7QN4m0i9mzHrViD7TQKvNEEkHUMCmsxdUg=
+github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.5.0/go.mod h1:Y58oyj3AT4RCenI/lSvhwexgC+NSVTIJ3seZv2GcEnc=
 github.com/erikgeiser/coninput v0.0.0-20211004153227-1c3628e74d0f h1:Y/CXytFA4m6baUTXGLOoWe4PQhGxaX0KpnayAqC48p4=
 github.com/erikgeiser/coninput v0.0.0-20211004153227-1c3628e74d0f/go.mod h1:vw97MGsxSvLiUE2X8qFplwetxpGLQrlU1Q9AUEIzCaM=
+github.com/godbus/dbus/v5 v5.0.4/go.mod h1:xhWf0FNVPg57R7Z0UbKHbJfkEywrmjJnf7w5xrFpKfA=
 github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 h1:1nnpGOrhyZZuNyfu1QjKiUICQ74+3FNCN69Aj6K7nkY=
 github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0/go.mod h1:R4dSotOR9KMtayYi1e77YzuveK+i7ruzyGqttikkLy0=
+github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 h1:fFA4WZxdEF4tXPZVKMLwD8oUnCTTo08duU7wxecdEvA=
+github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13/go.mod h1:7S9/ev0klgBDR4GtXTXX8a3vIGJpMovkB8vQcUbaXHg=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.16/go.mod h1:kYGgaQfpe5nmfYZH+SKPsOc2e4SrIfOl2e/yFXSvRLM=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19/go.mod h1:W+V8PltTTMOvKvAeJH7IuucS94S2C6jfK/D7dTCTo3Y=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 h1:xfD0iDuEKnDkl03q4limB+vH+GxLEtL/jb4xVJSWWEY=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20/go.mod h1:W+V8PltTTMOvKvAeJH7IuucS94S2C6jfK/D7dTCTo3Y=
 github.com/mattn/go-localereader v0.0.1 h1:ygSAOl7ZXTx4RdPYinUpg6W99U8jWvWi9Ye2JC/oIi4=
@@ -32,9 +38,13 @@ github.com/muesli/cancelreader v0.2.2 h1:3I4Kt4BQjOR54NavqnDogx/MIoWBFa0StPA8ELU
 github.com/muesli/cancelreader v0.2.2/go.mod h1:3XuTXfFS2VjM+HTLZY9Ak0l6eUKfijIfMUZ4EgX0QYo=
 github.com/muesli/termenv v0.15.2 h1:GohcuySI0QmI3wN8Ok9PtKGkgkFIk7y6Vpb5PvrY+Wo=
 github.com/muesli/termenv v0.15.2/go.mod h1:Epx+iuz8sNs7mNKhxzH4fWXGNpZwUaJKRS1noLXviQ8=
+github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.2.0/go.mod h1:J6wj4VEh+S6ZtnVlnTBMWIodfgj8LQOQFoIToxlJtxc=
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 h1:WUdvkW8uEhrYfLC4ZzdpI2ztxP1I582+49Oc5Mq64VQ=
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7/go.mod h1:FN3SvrM+Zdj16jyLfmOkMNblXMcoc8DfTHruCPUcx88=
+github.com/rs/xid v1.5.0/go.mod h1:trrq9SKmegXys3aeAKXMUTdJsYXVwGY3RLcfgqegfbg=
+github.com/rs/zerolog v1.33.0 h1:1cU2KZkvPxNyfgEmhHAz/1A9Bz+llsdYzklWFzgp0r8=
+github.com/rs/zerolog v1.33.0/go.mod h1:/7mN4D5sKwJLZQ2b/znpjC3/GQWY/xaDXUM0kKWRHss=
 github.com/sahilm/fuzzy v0.1.1 h1:ceu5RHF8DGgoi+/dR5PsECjCDH1BE3Fnmpo7aVXOdRA=
 github.com/sahilm/fuzzy v0.1.1/go.mod h1:VFvziUEIMCrT6A6tw2RFIXPXXmzXbOsSHF0DOI8ZK9Y=
 github.com/simonhege/timeago v1.0.0-rc5 h1:Fx6M3eLoSdZDRX1fYf0ZKEHK6dlmvfLY+zHRwsnOGNU=
@@ -42,7 +52,9 @@ github.com/simonhege/timeago v1.0.0-rc5/go.mod h1:PfcxupQPucgCUBC1uH6OI1vHaKuhDv
 golang.org/x/sync v0.9.0 h1:fEo0HyrW1GIgZdpbhCRO0PkJajUS5H9IFUztCgEo2jQ=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.9.0/go.mod h1:Czt+wKu1gCyEFDUtn0jG5QVvpJ6rzVqr5aXyt9drQfk=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210809222454-d867a43fc93e/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220811171246-fbc7d0a398ab/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.12.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.27.0 h1:wBqf8DvsY9Y/2P8gAfPDEYNuS30J4lPHJxXSb/nJZ+s=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.27.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/text v0.11.0 h1:LAntKIrcmeSKERyiOh0XMV39LXS8IE9UL2yP7+f5ij4=