Please stop making this exact show over and over. Teppen's second episode was flat out canceled this week because it was about those wacky girls getting involved with a wacky presidential assassination plot. Which, uh… Yeah. They're moving right on to the third episode next week. This is, what I believe the kids call, […]
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