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Aug 2022
52m 17s

251: Erin Brockovich: The Real Rebel

True Crime Obsessed
About this episode
THEY'RE CALLED BOOBS ED! This week we're getting the real story behind the Oscar winning smash hit film "Erin Brockovich". Erin herself is here to walk us though it and she's bringing all the LET THE WOMEN DO THE WORK energy with her! She's fighting for clean water and looking good doing it--WHICH WE KNOW DOESN'T MATTER, BUT WE LOVE HER SO JUST GO WITH IT. Anyway, this is one of our funniest (yup, that's a word) episodes in a minute SO CHECK IT OUT!

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