{"id":54676,"date":"2023-05-24T19:12:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T23:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=54676"},"modified":"2023-05-24T19:12:07","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T23:12:07","slug":"official-netflix-trailer-for-survival-of-the-thickest-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/24\/official-netflix-trailer-for-survival-of-the-thickest-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Official Netflix Trailer for &#8220;Survival of the Thickest&#8221; [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Survival of the Thickest<\/em><\/strong> centers on Mavis Beaumont (Michelle Buteau). Black, plus-size, and newly single (not by her choice!), Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life as a struggling stylist. She&#8217;s determined to not only survive but thrive with the support of her chosen family, a body-positive attitude, and a cute v-neck with some lip gloss. 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