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May 2024
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Bye-Bye Bennifer, Algorithms, Wicked, an...

The Ringer
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The ladies return this week with the devastation that is the alleged downfall of Ben Affleck and J.Lo’s relationship (0:00). The ladies also discuss what their current Instagram algorithms are looking like (19:27), Ryan Murphy’s upcoming new medical drama series ‘Doctor Odyssey’ (23:51), and Juliet’s visit to Broadway to see ‘Wicked’ before it hits theaters (27:17).

Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda Dobbins

Producer: Jade Whaley

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