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Mar 2023
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The Oscars Happened, but the Celebrities...

The Ringer
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Juliet and Amanda discuss the star power (or lack thereof) at the 95th Academy Awards (1:00), including the best and worst preshow carpet moments and the relatively slow feel of the telecast. Then, they catch up on 'Daisy Jones & the Six' and Camila Morrone’s on-screen breakout performance (30:00).


Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins

Producer: Bobby Wagner

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