CNN Plus Has Thrown In The Towel

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🗓️ 22 April 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Mark discusses the quick death of the streaming service CNN Plus. After surviving for just month CNN Plus has folded. CNN reportedly spent 300 million dollars on the launch and promotion.

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0:00.0	Hey, we've got lots to get to today. We'll get to Mike Tyson. We'll get to Eric Adams. We'll get to the handyman. We'll get to CNN Plus. And, oh, these fact checkers are so corrupt. The latest fact check on Joe Biden is unbelievable. We'll get to Elon Musk and Starbucks and a whole lot more. It's Earth Day today.
0:21.8	Joe Bartlett, what the hell does that mean, Earth Day?
0:24.2	It means recycle.
0:27.0	Recycle.
0:28.1	Plant a tree.
0:29.7	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
0:30.3	We all recycle.
0:31.5	You know, you get out there, there's three different trash cans.
0:34.2	They got these little symbols of what goes in.
0:35.8	Nobody can figure this out.
0:37.1	Too complicated.
0:38.6	So it's Earth Day, I don't know, but it's going to be 70 today, almost 70, and like almost
0:44.2	summer like today. So we deserve it. Now, the handyman, you know, he was basically the heating and
0:52.4	AC repair guy, air conditioning repairman.
0:55.0	He was an overall handyman.
0:57.3	And if you just looked at him, Joe Bartlett, I mean, he did look creepy, didn't he?
1:06.4	I mean, if a cab pulled up and he was the driver, would you want to get in?
1:09.7	I don't think so.
1:10.9	Yeah, I don't know what the attraction was, but...
1:14.6	Yeah, I wouldn't even want that guy repairing my AC. I mean, I wouldn't even want him in my house,
1:20.6	so she's having an affair with him off and on for years. And apparently, this is Forest Hills,
1:31.6	nice, very nice section of queens and uh there's austin street that's like the fifth avenue of forest hills that's where all the cafes and
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