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Aug 2024
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#85 | Pop Culture STYLE influences throu...

Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis
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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy books, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing their pop culture style influences through the years — from Britney Spears, to Outlander, and Villanelle - it’s a nostalgic fashion ride. Plus they chat It Ends With Us, Taylor Swift, People We Meet on Vacation, Twisters, and more! 


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