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Sep 2024
1h 26m

#89 | We liked YouTube before it was coo...

Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis
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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing the early youtube fandom and the  youtubers they loved and how they inspired and influenced their lives back the good ole days on 2009-2014. They also talk about Olivia Rodrigo and her bf Louis Patridge who was just cast in Greta Gerwigs Chronicles of Narnia and Alex (Natasha's Twin Brother) hilariously corrects Natasha in post-editing about Rings of Power.

Main discussion starts at: 35 minute mark. 

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