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What's Making Us Happy: A Guide For Your Weekend Watching, Listening And Reading

Each week, the guests and hosts on Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. Today it's Marie Kondo's new show Sparking Joy, the latest episode of Ted Lasso, and a graphic novel.
Marie Kondo, Jim and Logan in episode 1 of <em>Sparking Joy </em>on Netflix.

It's safe to say a lot of us are happy to have this week over with, if only so we can take a big deep breath. We hope you'll do that on this long weekend if you can, maybe with something good to watch or listen to. Then we'll all be back at it together.

What to watch

Sparking Joy, Netflix

Marie Kondo just released her new series, I look up to her so much. Every time she used to come here to do book tours, I went to everything one of them. I have every book that she's ever written. I watched the first out of

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