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Mar 2024
4m 35s

I Paid $50,000 to Attend the Live Wonka ...

Julia Hava & Eliza McLamb
About this episode
The girlies discuss the most discoursed articles of the month. They cover the Ivy League financial "expert" who put $50k in an unmarked vehicle, a landmark piece about the pull-out method, the article that asks what happens when body-positive influencers get skinny, and more. Twitter digressions include the AI-generated Live Wonka Experience and whether or not your husband should die for being nice to his brother's widow.
 
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