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May 2024
44m 54s

156 - Justin Bieber + Parasocial Relatio...

LOUISE RUMBALL
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Crying over Biebs? You’re not alone. There Louise was. Standing in a cute little organic supermarket when it happened. Justin and Hailey Bieber announced that they were having a BABY! Her reaction? Silence and a weird smidge of… something? Had that feeling too? You’re not alone. That’s the story of how this episode was born. Pun intended! From dreaming of r ... Show More
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