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Mar 2023
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Law Roach’s Early Retirement, Ben Afflec...

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Juliet and Amanda are back to discuss some interesting pop culture news, featuring celebrity fashion stylist Law Roach’s early retirement decision following a recent viral video of him and Zendaya at the Louis Vuitton fashion show. The two go in depth on their thoughts about his decision in the cutthroat fashion world, then speak about Ben Affleck’s appearance on The Hollywood Reporter amid the promotion of his upcoming movie 'Air,' premiering April 5. Lastly, the ladies discuss a Wall Street Journal article on Taylor Swift's real estate empire being worth over $150 million.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins

Producer: Jade Whaley

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