{"id":5268,"date":"2019-03-17T15:18:42","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T20:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=5268"},"modified":"2019-03-17T15:18:42","modified_gmt":"2019-03-17T20:18:42","slug":"the-documentary-the-legend-of-cocaine-island-premieres-friday-march-29-on-netflix-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/17\/the-documentary-the-legend-of-cocaine-island-premieres-friday-march-29-on-netflix-video\/","title":{"rendered":"The Documentary &#8220;The Legend of Cocaine Island&#8221; Premieres Friday, March 29 on Netflix [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5269\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5269\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5269 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/netflix-cocaine-island.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/netflix-cocaine-island.jpg 660w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/netflix-cocaine-island-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/netflix-cocaine-island-560x316.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/netflix-cocaine-island-260x147.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/netflix-cocaine-island-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE LEGEND OF COCAINE ISLAND launches globally on Netflix March 29<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\">Rodney Hyden is an American dreamer: a small business owner and family man from Central Florida. 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