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Dec 2020
1h 9m

How Does Figure Skating Give Us Life? wi...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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We’re gliding into the new year with the re-release of an episode from February 2019 with figure skating’s finest: Michelle Kwan and Eliot Halverson. Michelle and Eliot join Jonathan to talk all things skating: judging scandals, big coats, tracing figures, and Jonathan’s journey on the ice.   Michelle Kwan is an American figure skater, two-time Olympic med ... Show More
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