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Oct 2018
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Jamie Lee Curtis: Final Girl and Hollywo...

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Jamie Lee Curtis was born to scream. As a baby, her mom got stabbed in Psycho. As an awkward teen, she said "Yes!" to the role that made her a second generation scream queen -- and "Hell no!" to the final girl fixation on Laurie Strode's virginity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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