Too Hot To Handle

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56 minutes

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Apr 23, 2020

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On this episode, we discuss Netflix's latest earnings and review its new reality show, "Too Hot To Handle."If you'd like to skip ahead, here's how the episode breaks down:0:00 Intro0:27 Netflix earnings18:27 "Too Hot to Handle" review40:48 "Too Hot to Handle" spoiler discussion

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Apr 23, 2020

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Each week, Anthony Ha, Jordan Crook, and Darrell Etherington talk about what's new in original streaming shows and movies. Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ – if it's new, original, and available to stream, you'll hear about it here first.

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