This is the 34th episode of the Stream Team Show, hosted by Saeed and Cherie Gatson.

In this episode:

• We learn that it’s normal to feed cows skittles (WTF?).
• The Ultimate Beast Master is Netflix’ version of Ultimate Ninja Warrior.
• And Hunt for the Wilderpeople makes a familiar story standout.

Enjoy!

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Question of the week: Who are your Oscar choices for best actor & actress?

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Say What?

Cows Eat Skittles?

Rainy conditions caused a spill of “hundreds of thousands” of Skittles on a rural Wisconsin road this week, according to CNN. The Skittles were destined for a cattle farm where they were going to be fed to cows. This begs a few questions. — Eater

The Academy ain’t slippin’ up again

Hollywood breathed a collective sigh of relief this week after a record number of black actors were nominated for Oscars, averting a repeat of last year’s diversity controversy. — Daily Nation

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What We’re Streaming

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Director: Taika Waititi

Starring: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata

A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.

Daddy’s Home

Director: Sean Anders

Starring:  Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Linda Cardellini

Brad Whitaker is a radio host trying to get his step children to love him and call him Dad, but his plans turn upside down when their biological father, Dusty Mayron, returns.

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The Latest in Streaming

You get a nomination! And you get a nomination!

Amazon’s “Manchester By the Sea” scored six Oscar nominations, including one for Best Picture, a first for any streaming service.  — Hollywood Reporter

The Ultimate Ninja, I mean Beastmaster

Netflix dropped the first trailer for “Ultimate Beastmaster,” a punishing obstacle course competition show produced by Sylvester Stallone. Sound like anything familiar?

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