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There's a lot of streaming media news in the mix this week, as Apple is rumored to be pondering premium podcasts and Netflix loses subscribers just at the moment its stiffest competition yet is about to arrive. But that's all just a prelude to our special Summer of Fun segment, as Myke and Jason draft the most appealing video streaming services of 2020.

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The Pen Addict #368: Pen of Deceit - Relay FM

Connected #252: Full Oracle Mode - Relay FM

Apple renews its 'Carpool Karaoke' spin-off for a third season - 9to5Mac

'Snoopy in Space' trailer teases upcoming Peanuts show for Apple TV+ - 9to5Mac

For All Mankind — Official First Look Trailer | Apple TV+ - YouTube

For All Mankind — Remembering Apollo 11 | Apple TV+ - YouTube

Netflix Misses Q2 Subscriber Targets, U.S. Subs Fall After Price Hike – Variety

BritBox to Roll Out in the U.K. in Fourth Quarter – Variety

Connected #252: Full Oracle Mode - Relay FM

Is it a good idea for Apple to buy exclusive rights to podcasts? | Macworld

Is Apple planning exclusive podcasts? - Six Colors

‘A.P. Bio’ Renewed for Season 4 for NBCUniversal Streaming – Vulture

Farer Watches - British Design x Swiss Made

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