Streaming Without A Paddle

This week on “Streaming Without A Paddle” the guys sit down and discuss the Prime acquisition “Good Fortune”, written / directed and co-starring Aziz Ansari as well as co-starring Keanu Reeves and Seth Rogan and featuring Keke Palmer.  Arj (Aziz) is down on his luck. Gabriel (Reeves) is an Angel looking for advancement from his current role as protecting people from accidents caused by texting and driving. Jeff (Rogen) is a wealthy venture capitalist that hires Arj through a “task master” type app to clean and organize his garage.  Promoted to assistant then fired for using the corporate credit card for personal use Gabriel descends upon Arj and tries to convince him to hang in there because life gets better for him.  In doing so he switches Arj and Jeff’s lives so that Arj can appreciate what he had.  Instead, the life of luxury is too much for Arj to concede after living Jeff’s life.  In a turn of bad luck, because of his inexperience, he accidentally brings Jeff back to his real life and now there are two living the same life.  A power struggle ensues between the two and Gabriel is left to fix the mess he created.  Tune into find out what the guys thought about “Good Fortune”.

This week on the show, Andrew and Ted discuss the Adam Sandler produced, Sunny Sandler starring Netflix original "Don't Say Good Luck". Sophie's (Sunny) mom's (Melanie Lynskey) cancer is back in a big way and the timing couldn't be worse. Sophie is up for the lead role in her High School play and her focus is on it and her mom (Lynskey) and dad (Max Greenfield) know that, so they're down playing the severity. That is until it's too much to hide from the rest of the family. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought of this family drama.

This week on the show Andrew and Ted discuss the Netflix SciFi / Thriller / Horror ... "The Last House". Alien sea creatures have taken over the planet by locking those already in their homes into their homes and or by killing those out and about. One by one, households die due to starvation or medical needs, that is except one family with the will to not only survive but to defeat the creatures that stalk them. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought about "The Last House".

This week Andrew and Ted discuss the Apple TV original comedy "The Dink" starring Jake Johnson and Mary Steenburgen ... co-starring Ed Harris, Aaron Chen, Lynne Marie, and Cleo King. When a private tennis club finds it's core is being threatened by pickleball the club president (Harris), turns to obscure "duel challenge" in the club bi-laws to send the pickleball players packing. The club hosts a tennis tournament to find out who will represent the club side in the duel. Dustin (Johnson), who happens to be the son of the club president and former Junior Tennis phenom, ultimately wins the club championship and assumes that he will represent the club. His attitude changes after he injures himself and is prescribed pickleball as his physical therapy. There he falls in love with not only the game but with his partner Candace (Steenburgen) who is a number of years his senior. When it comes time for the duel the club pulls a last minute audible and subs Dustin with professional tennis player Andy Roddick. Dustin then takes over for the pickleball side of things and uses a forgotten rule to choose the game so instead of tennis Roddick and Dustin face off in a pickleball match. John McEnroe provides color analysis for the match from the stand as a spectator.

This week Andrew and Ted sit down to discuss the latest version of the DC Comic Universe / Mattel adaptation of "Master of the Universe". Skeletor seeks ultimate control by acquiring and assuming the power that comes along with sword and Gray Skull. Tune in to the show to find out what Andrew and Ted thought.

This week Andrew and Ted sit down to discuss the Hulu presentation of "Never Change", starring John Reynolds, Sofia Black-D'Elia, Jo Firestone, and Gary Richardson. The 2005 senior class of North Meadows High are forced to return to school, some 15 years later, to complete their mandatory 180 day year after a tornado ripped through town leaving them 10 days shy of the requirement to graduate. Old flames are ignited and emotions are once again stirred during this prolonged high school reunion. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought about it in this ammunition filled episode.

This week Andrew and Ted sit down to discuss the third installment of the Netflix Enola Holmes franchise ... "Enola Holmes 3", starring Millie Bobby Brown and co-starring Henry Cavill and Louis Partridge. This installment has Enola (Brown) getting married to the young Lord Tewkesbury on the island of Malta, the place young Tewkesbury lived when his father served during the British occupation. Beside Enola having reservations about her giving up her independence as a single, things really take a turn when Sherlock (Cavill) is kidnapped in relationship to a case he is working on. Enola to the rescue to not only find her brother but to do so she must crack the case that he was working on. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought about "Enola Holmes 3".

Andrew screws up by watching the wrong movie, but lucky for the show he had watched what was the correct movie on his own, that being the Netflix original "Roommates" starring Sadie Sandler and Chloe East. What Andrew watched for this episode was "In the Hand of Dante", also on Netflix so he drops a quick thought about it since Ted said that he would not be watching it. Tune into the show to find out what the both of the guys thought about "Roommates" and what Andrew thought about "In the Hand of Dante".

This week Andrew and Ted discuss the Netflix original comedy "Little Brother", starring John Cena, Eric André, and Michelle Monaghan. Rudd (Cena) is reunited with his once after school Big Brother program little brother Marcus (André) after 30 plus years. Marcus thinks that the two of them have been in contact via email for a few years prior to their reuniting, when in fact, Marcus has been exchanging correspondence with Rudd's assistant. Subsequently Rudd is in complete shock and surprise when he and his wife Deirdre (Monaghan) rush to the hospital after a call that leaves Rudd under the impression that his biological brother (Christopher Meloni), who is also his hero, has been in horrible car accident. Once Marcus comes out of sedation Deirdre invites Marcus, who is homeless, to come stay with them to recover from his injuries. A decision Rudd is firmly against being that he is about to join the cast of a real estate reality show the very next day and doesn't want any distractions being he is not only trying to provide an elaborate lifestyle for his family but is also trying to earn the respect of his extremely successful big brother. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought about this Rudd and Marcus finding common ground in their personal relationship while Rudd tries to find himself and what is actually comedy.

This week Andrew and Ted sit down to discuss the heart warming romantic comedy "Voicemails for Isabelle", starring Zoey Deutch and Nick Robinson. In an effort to ease the pain, Jill (Deutch) calls and leaves messages on her deceased sister's cell phone. Unknowing, the number has been put back into circulation and now Wes (Robinson) is getting them. Nick travels from Austin, Tx to San Francisco to meet and let Jill know that he now has her sister's phone number and has been receiving them. But before he can let her know, the feelings he developed for Jill have been confirmed and blossom even more when she reciprocates on an emotional level. Tune into find out what Andrew and Ted thought of this Netflix original.