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275: On Fashion Roadkill, Gucci, Richard Simmons

We’re back to discuss SJP’s latest wine venture, Charli XCX’s “fashion roadkill” moment, Isabelle Huppert’s tribute to Barbra Streisand, the Jawbreaker musical, Diane Sawyer’s Richard Simmons special, the divisive Gucci cruise show, Althena Calderone’s TriBeCa apartment reveal, L ...  Show more

274: On Sex and the City: Luck Be an Old Lady

On today’s episode, we discuss the iconic Atlantic City girls’ trip and the tragedies that befall each character. Topics discussed include Samantha’s pearl thong, “defensive f**king”, Charlotte’s Old Maid cosplay, Miranda’s fat-shaming incident, Carrie’s unusually heavy eye makeu ...  Show more

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