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Jack Reid

Mean Business: 'Roast of Tom Brady' Boasts Nasty Numbers -- Netflix Weekly Rankings for May 6-12

Tom Brady Roast Trailer.

Why spend hundreds of millions of dollars producing expensive action movies when you can simply pay a celebrity to sit in a chair for a few hours and have a bunch of disturbingly nasty comedians absolutely go to town on him?

That's undoubtedly what Netflix is asking itself, after its Roast of Tom Brady scored impressive audience numbers in its first full week on the platform. 

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