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Jul 2024
1h 15m

Luenell

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In this heartfelt and humorous episode of the Angie Martinez IRL Podcast, Angie Martinez engages in an intimate conversation with the trailblazing comedian Lunell. They explore Lunell's journey in comedy, her impactful media appearances, and her personal hardships including her time in jail and struggles in the entertainment industry. Lunell opens up about her Oakland roots, motherhood, and aspirations for a late-night TV show. She also discusses her body positivity, ventures into OnlyFans, and the importance of using humor to navigate life's challenges. Through sincere discussions about grief, admiration for inspiring interviews, and the importance of resilience, Lunell's story shines as a testament to perseverance and staying true to oneself. This episode highlights the essence of her unyielding spirit and her mission to spread joy through comedy. 

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