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Apr 2025
59m 32s

Quinta Brunson

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Quinta Brunson does not want to be a mogul. Amy hangs with the 'Abbott Elementary' creator and star, and talks about being the face of a network TV show, knowing the difference between Jon Bon Jovi and Bon Jovi, and the dangers of being short.  Host: Amy Poehler Guests: Quinta Brunson, Zack Evans, Andrew Gauthier, Ash Perez, and Kate Peterman Executive Prod ... Show More
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