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Here in the south, we're well into a multi-week heat wave that is keeping a lot of people indoors. Hopefully they're staying cool and keeping entertained with their Roku. Whatever the weather where you're at, if you're in front of the TV this weekend then please read on for my picks and suggestions on what to watch on Roku.

Netflix has added a lot of new streaming content that you can watch instantly on the Netflix Roku channel. New films are available from Miramax, along with shows from MTV, Nickelodeon, BET, Comedy Central, VH1, Logo, and Spike. Read on for more information on what's available.

Angry Birds, the immensely popular game app for smartphones and tablets, is coming to the Roku. Roku and Angry Birds developer Rovio announced today that they are partnering to bring Big Birds to the TV for the first time.

I hope you're having a good Memorial Day holiday weekend. Lots of you will be enjoying time away from the house and won't do much Roku watching. If you aren't one of those, read on for my picks and suggestions on what to watch on Roku this weekend.

The Roku Channel Store offers several excellent music services for free. Rdio is a subscription-based service, but one that allows you more control over the specific albums and songs you want to hear. Is Rdio worth the monthly charge?

Are you overwhelmed by the amount of content on Roku? Or have you never strayed much beyond Netflix, Hulu Plus, and Pandora? Either way, here's some help in finding something to watch (or listen to) on Roku this weekend. Read on for my picks and suggestions.