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The Morning Experience — News RundownNetflix pulls the plug on the Good Times animated reboot.After just one season — and a whole lot of side-eye from fans — Netflix has reportedly canceled its animated Good Times sequel. The show never quite found its groove, earning mixed reception and low engagement numbers. Even with a brief appearance in Netflix’s Top 10, the viewership wasn’t enough to move it into Season 2 territory. A modern reimagining of a classic is risky… and this time, it didn’t make it out of the projects.SNAP benefits are flowing again — but with new strings attached.Under the GOP package, more SNAP recipients will now be required to work, volunteer, or attend job training at least 80 hours a month. Otherwise, their benefits max out at just three months every three years. Advocates say the new rules hit vulnerable families hardest, while supporters argue they’ll “encourage” self-sufficiency. Either way… folks are about to feel this in the grocery aisle.Timbaland teams up with Suno and Warner to reshape the future of AI music.After months of legal battles over AI-generated music, Suno and Warner have struck a major deal — and Timbaland is calling it “culture-shifting.” The partnership aims to give artists more power, more protection, and more ownership as AI continues to disrupt the music industry. In other words, the future of music just got a whole lot more interesting.Main Story The AI Country Hit That Sounds a Little Too Familiar…An AI-generated country song called “Walk My Walk” is blowing up — but the track is sparking major controversy for sounding eerily similar to the vocal style of Black country star Blanco Brown.Brown says fans were hitting his phone nonstop: “Man, somebody typed your name in the AI and made a white version of you.”This raises huge questions about attribution, ethics, protection for artists, and whether AI is crossing from “inspiration” into full-blown copying. As the industry leans deeper into AI-driven music, how do artists guard the very thing that makes them unique? Monday 2nd Hour First 4 Minutes:Light recap of this past Thanksgiving — food, family chaos, fridge raids, and who still has leftovers. Segment: Things That Make You Say Hmmm…A fun, curious, slightly petty look at those stories, moments, and everyday head-scratchers that make you wonder what on Earth folks are doing.