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Jan 2025
1h 34m

Blake Lively and the Amber Heard Effect

Matt Bernstein
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The first episode of this podcast ever recorded was about Amber Heard and the online public’s inability — or unwillingness — to distinguish between their organic feelings about celebrity abuse allegations and their participation in a strategic, well-funded smear campaign against a woman coming forward. Since that episode, journalist Kat Tenbarge and I have b ... Show More
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