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Feb 2023
54m 27s

Penn Badgley

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Penn Badgley [You, Gossip Girl] talks with Anna about love, heartbreak, the science behind relationships, artistic integrity, and much more.


To hear more of Penn, check out his podcast Podcrushed!


Gioia, today’s first caller, questions if she should give up on a friendship with someone who continually lets her down.


Next, Anna and Penn talk with Shaneen who, after breaking a little boy’s heart twenty-two years ago on Valentine’s Day, wonders if she’s been cursed.


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