Netflix Takes Over Sesame Street & Hallmark Hits the Gridiron
Kristyn Burtt joins Dave for a tour of the week's biggest entertainment headlines. They explore Netflix’s game-changing acquisition of Sesame Street, what it means for PBS and young audiences, and a new Hallmark movie featuring Buffalo Bills legends. Plus, updates on the future of SNL, Tony Danza’s Hallmark debut, and the emotional two-part Pee-wee Herman documentary. From classic kids' content to NFL-themed holiday rom-coms, it's a star-studded segment of Hollywood Dirt.
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