Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / A Dating App For Double Dating (3 Pretty Cool Things)
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- 0:00Speaker 1: It's pretty cool.
- 0:02Speaker 2: It's three pretty cool things you need to know.
- 0:04Speaker 1: Yeah, with cubby Nina, and for Christine and producer Christin.
- 0:08Speaker 1: Three pretty cool people ever done. That's it perfect, all
- 0:11Speaker 1: three of us, we're cool. That's all you need to know.
- 0:15Speaker 1: All right? My cool thing involves Netflix. Now. I know
- 0:18Speaker 1: you have a Netflix story coming up, Kristin, but it's
- 0:20Speaker 1: not yours. Don't worry, I'm not stealing yours. Did you
- 0:23Speaker 1: know that before streaming took off, Netflix spent about one
- 0:26Speaker 1: hundred and forty million dollars a year shipping DVDs?
- 0:29Speaker 2: Don't you remember it?
- 0:30Speaker 1: I sure do. I love those. You had to put
- 0:32Speaker 1: your queue, you had to go at the computer and
- 0:34Speaker 1: add your queue, and then you know.
- 0:36Speaker 2: The red envelope came in the maid.
- 0:38Speaker 1: Yeah. So they must be saving a lot of money
- 0:40Speaker 1: these days because they were again spending one hundred and
- 0:42Speaker 1: forty million bucks to ship those DVDs. What happened to
- 0:46Speaker 1: all those who knows?
- 0:47Speaker 3: That's a good question.
- 0:48Speaker 1: Check your local thrift totally all right, Nina, what do
- 0:52Speaker 1: you have?
- 0:53Speaker 2: There is a new dating app. So many dating apps
- 0:55Speaker 2: cause people to get stressed out. This one is called
- 0:57Speaker 2: plot Twist, where you and a free go, find two friends,
- 1:02Speaker 2: and you go on a double date.
- 1:03Speaker 1: Is this the app that was originally called four Play? Yes,
- 1:07Speaker 1: I heard about this.
- 1:08Speaker 2: They now switched it up.
- 1:09Speaker 1: Yeah, they changed it because they said the name was
- 1:11Speaker 1: kind of bringing the wrong people on board. I'm sure
- 1:13Speaker 1: the best.
- 1:14Speaker 2: Yeah, you can still go that way for all of oolts,
- 1:16Speaker 2: but it's low stress. Double dating is how it's being branded.
- 1:19Speaker 2: It has been rolled out in select cities including Boston
- 1:22Speaker 2: and New York.
- 1:23Speaker 1: All right, plot twist, plot twist, plot twist cool? Download
- 1:26Speaker 1: it today? All right? Christin what do you have?
- 1:28Speaker 3: Netflix? They have announced a competition series based on the
- 1:31Speaker 3: board game Clue. You guys remember that one right. The
- 1:33Speaker 3: series will feature contestants facing physical and mental challenges to
- 1:37Speaker 3: gather clues before stepping into the real life game.
- 1:40Speaker 1: Now.
- 1:41Speaker 3: To win, they have to outwit opponents and identify the who,
- 1:44Speaker 3: where and with what of the crime. So if they
- 1:46Speaker 3: guess right, they add money to their pot. If they
- 1:49Speaker 3: guess wrong, game over.
- 1:51Speaker 1: Pretty much what a great idea.
- 1:52Speaker 3: Yeah, so all the usual characters are gonna be on hand,
- 1:55Speaker 3: Colonel Mustard, Miss Scarlett, Professor plum et cetera. No word
- 1:59Speaker 3: on when this is going to debut, but they have
- 2:01Speaker 3: announced that this is what they're doing.
- 2:02Speaker 2: And where do you win money?
- 2:04Speaker 1: Cash maya. I used to just.
- 2:08Speaker 3: Have no clue, no money, that's the whole point. You're
- 2:10Speaker 3: adding money to the pod.
- 2:11Speaker 1: So yeah, and this would be a game show on Netflix. Yes,
- 2:14Speaker 1: there you go. Light FM coming right back. More variety
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