anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> wrote:
> June 17-23, 2023: Robin’s selected programming
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> Saturday, June 17
>
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> Play Dead (movie) (3:01 am, Tubi)
>
> When a young woman breaks into a morgue to retrieve evidence, she soon
> finds that the coroner uses the facility as a front for a twisted business.
> Stars Bailee Madison, Jerry O'Connell, and Anthony Turpel. 1 hr 46 min.
> Film released in late 2022 that is also available on Prime Video.
>

For this she quit GOOD WITCH?

> Masters of Illusion (season 9 finale; renewed for season 10) (8
> pm, CW)

The C dub must die.

> Murdoch Mysteries (season 16 finale; renewed for season 17 by CBC)
> (8 pm, Ovation)

I am so many years behind on this now.

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> Sunday, June 18
>
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> The Secret Sauce (movie) (7 pm, UPtv)

It’s thousand island dressing!

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> Monday, June 19
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> Tuesday, June 20
>
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> Streaming:
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> DC Down (movie) (3:01 am, Tubi)
>
> After an earthquake rocks DC, the Army Corp races against the clock to
> rescue the President trapped under the rubble while a sinister plot aims to
> capitalize on the disaster. Stars Eric Roberts, Sean Young,

I’ll take people that used to have careers that Fred has met some of in
real life for 1000, Alex.

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> Wednesday, June 21
>
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> Streaming:
>
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> Secret Invasion [new] (3:01 am, Disney+)
>
> The first TV series in Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe returns MCU
> film regular Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury as he attempts to prevent an
> impending invasion of Earth by a faction of Skrulls, a shapeshifting alien
> race, led by Kingsley Ben-Adir's Gravik.

What, did he turn his name inside out?

Also on board for the six-episode
> series are a mix of MCU veterans and new faces, including Ben Mendelsohn as
> the benevolent Skrull leader Talos, Emilia Clarke as Talos' daughter G'iah,
> Cobie Smulders as Maria Hill,

Yay!

Olivia Colman as MI6 agent Sonya Falsworth,
> Martin Freeman as former CIA agent Everett K. Ross, Dermot Mulroney as
> President Ritson, and Don Cheadle as Rhodey/War Machine. The miniseries
> comes from Mr. Robot producer Kyle Bradstreet, while Ali Selim (Sweet Land)
> directs. The episodes are released weekly; The Futon Critic says there are
> five while other sources say six.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tp_YZNqNBhw
>
> https://www.metacritic.com/tv/secret-invasion/season-1 [score 66]
>
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13157618/

Sure, as long as it’s free.

> Duran Duran: A Hollywood High (documentary) (3:01 am,
> Paramount+)

Barbarella Psychedelica there’s a kind of cockleshell about you…

> Love You to Death: Gabby Petito (movie) (3:01 am, Tubi)
>
> When aspiring social media influencer Gabby Petito goes missing and her
> fiancé Brian Laundrie disappears, the hunt for the couple grips the nation.
> Apparently no Tubi page as of now. Tubi released "Love You to Death: The
> Jodi Arias Story" in February.
>
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28015568/ [stub only]

See what Robin does for you, Ian?

> Broadcast and cable:
>
>
> LA Fire & Rescue [new] (8 pm, NBC)
>
> From Dick Wolf comes a new real-life series about the heroes of the Los
> Angeles County Fire Department. Eight episodes.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmQPjFRgUu0

But who will play the obligatory brunette babe?

> The Stroll (documentary) (9 pm, HBO)
>
> About the world of transgender sex workers of New York City’s Meatpacking
> District in the 1990s.

Well now I’m not hungry anymore.

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> Thursday, June 22
>
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> Streaming:
>
>

> Glamorous [new; complete season 1] (3:01 am, Netflix)
>
> Love, Victor's Miss Benny and Kim Cattrall head the cast of a 10-episode
> dramedy (originally headed to The CW) set in the makeup industry.
>

Anything originally headed to the C dub must die

> Skull Island [new; complete season 1] (3:01 am,
> Netflix)
>
> Anime.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzVEn9C0Ndw
>
> https://www.netflix.com/title/81312426

Hmmm

> Social Currency [new; complete season 1] (3:01 am,
> Netflix)
>
> Eight of India’s most popular social media influencers must power through
> 21 days of living together without smartphones, computers or the Internet.
> Postponed from May 26.

To make ends meet, they turn into hired assassins, eliminating India’s
largest criminal organization, the telemarketing schemes. Kevin has finally
turned.

He is
> And Just Like That... (season 2 premiere) (3:01 am, Max)
>

Nobody gets Max!

> Downey's Dream Cars [new] (3:01 am, Max)
>
> Robert Downey Jr. loves restoring classic cars. But he's also become
> dedicated to fighting climate change.

A mind is a terrible thing to waste.

> Broadcast and cable:
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> Friday, June 23
>
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> Streaming:
>
>
> I'm a Virgo [new; complete season 1] (12:01 am, Prime
> Video)

No

> Carpool Karaoke: The Series (part 3 of season 5) (12:01
> am, Apple TV+)
>
> This completes season 5.

The show that exposes how deeply stupid the Apple TV+ “talent” is to what
end I’m not really sure.

> King of Clones (documentary) (3:01 am, Netflix)
>
> From human cloning research to a scandalous downfall, follow the life and
> work of Korea's most notorious scientist, Hwang Woo-suk. British film; 1h
> 25m.

With special Guest star Art Hindle *is* CLONEMASTER!

> The Perfect Find (movie) (3:01 am, Netflix)
>
> After a high-profile firing, Jenna’s (Gabrielle Union)

Featuring that very special footage left over from LA’s finest European DVD
release that BTR has been hoping for.

fashion career
> comeback hits a snag when she falls for a charming, much younger coworker

Jessica Alba

> who happens to be her boss’s kid. As sparks fly, Jenna
> must decide if she’ll risk it all on a secret romance. Based on the book by
> Tia Williams, The Perfect Find is directed by Numa Perrier and also stars
> Aisha Hinds, D.B. Woodside, Gina Torres and La La Anthony. 1h 39m.
>

> World's Best (movie) (3:01 am, Disney+)
>
> Follows Raj Patel, who is an expert at math but is also secretly obsessed
> with his late father's dream of becoming a rap musician,

Not even for free

> Gridiron Grind (movie) (3:01 am, Tubi)
>
> A high school athlete [Naomi Grace] navigates physical and mental
> challenges after making the all-male football team but faces her greatest
> challenge when she begins to question her sexuality. Also stars Sharon Leal
> and Bo Yokely. Apparently no Tubi page as of now.

But if there was one, Ian, she’d share it with you

> Cinnamon (movie) (3:01 am, Tubi)
>
> A music-driven thriller following a young couple who, after falling
> hopelessly in love and looking for escape, risk it all on one big robbery
> that goes terribly wrong. Stars Pam Grier, Damon Wayans, Jeremie Harris,
> David Iacono, and Hailey Kilgore. 1h 31m. Apparently no Tubi page as of
> now.

That sounds almost horrible enough to watch. Almost.

> Quicksand (movie) (3:01 am, Shudder)

Ian! On deck!

>
> Follows a married couple almost divorcing who become trapped in quicksand
> while hiking through a rainforest in Colombia. They will battle the
> elements of the jungle and must work together in order to survive. 1h 26m.
> English-language film.

In the leaked mid credits sequence, the husband wakes up to the wife,
screaming at him “there is no such thing as quicksand you idiot!“

> The Last Drive-in With Joe Bob Briggs (season 5 summer premier)
> (9 pm, Shudder)

Yay

> Broadcast and cable:
>
>
> The Great American Joke Off (season 1 finale) (9:30 pm, CW)

The C dub must die.

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