Best Cbbc Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 325: Embers the Dragon launch with 'Mr Koala' Nigel Clarke from CBBC 19:47

24d ago19:47

19:47

How do I talk to my child about mental health? Mick is joined by dad and CBBC presenter Nigel Clarke on this week's Mental Health Monday Podcast. Nigel is lending his voice to a new animated series that helps children learn about their emotions - while also equipping parents with the tools to have conversations about mental health in a safe way. Em…

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That Little Plant & Pause Episode | S6EP1 20:00

1h ago20:00

20:00

Lee joins forces with Robert Dyas to get you outside growing with your children, and remembering to pause to enjoy that moment. To coincide with Children’s Gardening Week we’re running a series of child-friendly garden activities on Instagram during half term, including the exciting Grow Your Own Runner Bean competition. The winner will receive a b…

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Rugrats 1:32:07

19h ago1:32:07

1:32:07

"My tax deductions are CRYING!" We're rounding off season three with an episode voted for by YOU the listeners! You wanted Rugrats, and we delivered. We have found that it's a lot more difficult to create fun """content""" about a show that's genuinely perfect, but we've certainly given it a go. As the last episode before our Summer break, it has b…

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Ep 327: #JoolsLaw with Ellen Roome 29:36

6m ago29:36

29:36

Mick is joined by Ellen Roome on this week's podcast. Ellen's son Jools Sweeney died suddenly in 2022, he was aged 14. A coroner ruled they couldn't register his death as suicide, because there we no signs he intended to take his life. The narrative verdict has left Jools' family with many questions. Ellen's now looking for answers through his soci…

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That National Children's Gardening Week 2024 Episode | S5EP7 20:00

14d ago20:00

20:00

It's a very special week this week as we celebrate children in gardening and Lee and Olive have a gardening challenge! PLUS Arthur S Handy returns to try and use the internet. Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might …

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That RHS Chelsea Children's Review 2024 Episode | BONUS PODCAST S5EP6 20:00

16d ago20:00

20:00

Lee heads to RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 to look at some of the children's highlights of the year. With The No Adults Allowed Garden, Children's Picnic and the Children's Choice Award, there's a lot to unpack and an honest review as ever from Lee. What worked, what didn't? find out in this episode! Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love?…

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Our (and some of your) Unpopular Opinions [BONUS EP TEASER] 14:05

10h ago14:05

14:05

Take a peak behind the paywall to hear our mild takes on food, music, and cars. Cancel us IF YOU CAN! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep 326: Running a marathon every day for Samaritans - with James Cooper 32:22

1h ago32:22

32:22

Mick Coyle is joined by James Cooper on this week's podcast James is currently running a marathon every single day in 2024. He'll complete 366 between now and the end of the year! He was inspired to take on the challenge as part of his Smilinggg Project, which he set up after having a difficult time with his own mental health in 2014/15. James also…

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That KING Episode | S5EP5 20:00

44m ago20:00

20:00

Lee's received a letter from the KING!!! and he talks about those pants he buried a few months back. You couldn't have two subjects that are more different. But let's concentrate on the King bit! Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your re…

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ChuckleVision 1:28:41

21d ago1:28:41

1:28:41

HelloOOO! You've waited a long time for us to cover the topic of the nation's comedy sweethearts, double act royalty, kings of the catchphrase etc. and FINALLY the day has come for us to talk about the Chuckle Brothers! Not only are we discussing the LONG-running CBBC sitcom, but also the various 1980s curiosities the Brothers provided us with over…

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That NEW Children's Choice Award Episode | S5EP4 20:00

27d ago20:00

20:00

Could this years RHS Chelsea Flower Show be THE best one yet? Lee discuss's the new award and change up within the shows! Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardenin…

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Anne Wood article response [BONUS EP TEASER] 12:39

27d ago12:39

12:39

A little while ago, Metro produced an article with the headline ‘I created Tots TV, Teletubbies and Rosie and Jim – I fear they’re being twisted’. This is our response to a very insightful interview with Anne Wood by Josie Copson. We also mused on the subject of nostalgia and differences between various eras of children's TV. Though this is a bonus…

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That Rome Episode | S5EP3 20:00

14d ago20:00

20:00

This week Lee travels to ROME "for the podcast" to see what inspiration he can take from his time there! Plus announces his connection with The Bearded Growers The Projects helping support School Gardening Success DONATE to the Snowden Peak fundraiser at Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on you…

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Fimbles 1:35:27

21d ago1:35:27

1:35:27

"Look - I've found something!" They walk like the Slitheen, look like psychedelic hippos, and live on a planet from 60s Star Trek; they're the FIMBLES! In this episode, we discuss the Fimbles, its more successful spin-off series, and even a short-lived radio show featuring the series' most annying character. Digressions include reasons Meg got in t…

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Ep 324: Gawain Hewitt - Award-winning music and mental health trailblazer 37:31

7d ago37:31

37:31

Artist Gawain Hewitt is this week's Mental Health Monday Podcast guest. Gawain works in art and music, and leads music sessions at several psychiatric hospitals, including Royal Bethlem, Springfields and Lavender Walk. He discusses how music can create pathways for people to explore their feelings, and find connections when words are not enough. He…

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That Jamie Oliver Judging Episode | S5EP2 20:00

11d ago20:00

20:00

This week Lee heads to Jamie Oliver HQ to help judge the Sustainability Star Award in the Good School Food Awards 2024 Plus with #NoMowMay just around the corner Lee has his own views on the campaign that could be disastrous to wildlife! Have your say in the comments! Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review…

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Ep 323: The Jordan Legacy - I lost my son to suicide, let's stop it happening to others 29:16

2M ago29:16

29:16

Mick is joined by returning guest Steve Phillip, founder and director of The Jordan Legacy. Steve featured in episode 189 of Mental Health Monday, and was part of the #LeaveALightOn project. Steve's latest project sees him teaming up with some incredible individuals and organisations for the Join The Dots tour across the North of England in June 20…

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Thomas and Friends 1:41:31

29d ago1:41:31

1:41:31

The Fat Controller laughed, "You are wrong." Choo choo motherfuckers, it's Thomas and Friends. Some of you absolutely adore this show and probably already know everything we're about to tell you. Some of you are rightly terrified of these death-masks on wheels and the existential questions they present. Us? Both. Join us as we dive deep into the au…

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Ep 322: Chris Ross - From a suicide attempt to a mentality monster 34:42

21d ago34:42

34:42

Chris Ross is a powerful guest on this week's Mental Health Monday Podcast. Chris shares his story of dealing with trauma, depression and suicidal thoughts - and how he turned his life around as a self-styled "mentality monster" who now supports others in their mental health journey. Chris talks about the very difficult issues he's faced, but also …

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That Underground Grotto Episode | S5EP1 20:00

24d ago20:00

20:00

Lee returns this week with a surprise "out and about" podcast visiting Painshill Garden in Surrey Created in the 18th century by Charles Hamilton as a living painting, Painshill invites you to walk around a work of art and discover dramatic follies, calming waters and stunning views. Painshill is regarded as one of the foremost and finest examples …

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Ep 321: Nicole Antoniou and The Butterfly Squad 34:44

1M ago34:44

34:44

Mick Coyle meets Nicole Antoniou, CEO of The Butterfly Squad, in this week's podcast. The Butterfly Squad is a project and animated series to help children build resilience, understand their emotions and give themselves the best chance at being the best version of themselves. Nicole sets out why the project started and the results she's seen since …

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Young Dracula Seasons 3, 4, and 5 (Part B) 1:03:51

2M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

WE MADE IT! Nineteen and a half hours each of viewing; one BBC iplayer breakdown; two late-night Redbulls; and lots of eyeliner later, and we have FINALLY come to the end of the Young Dracula Saga. Join us once more to bask in the glory of the Count's hair, Ingrid's face, and Vlad's inability to fulfill his role as child dictator of the vampire wor…

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Young Dracula Seasons 3, 4, and 5 (Part A) 1:02:55

2M ago1:02:55

1:02:55

WE MADE IT! Nineteen and a half hours each of viewing; one BBC iplayer breakdown; two late-night Redbulls; and lots of eyeliner later, and we have FINALLY come to the end of the Young Dracula Saga. Join us once more to bask in the glory of the Count's hair, Ingrid's face, and Vlad's inability to fulfill his role as child dictator of the vampire wor…

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That Easter Surprise Episode | S4EP11 20:00

2M ago20:00

20:00

This week Lee has an Easter Surprise + Mrs Hinch's 30p Top Tip? Its an Easter special as Lee gives away some 'How to get Kids Gardening' books, Arthur S Handy returns to tall you what you need to do, and Mrs Hinch has a top gardening tip for you! Plus some great ideas of what you can do in the garden this easter! Enjoyed this episode? How about sha…

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That Pants Episode | S4EP10 20:00

2M ago20:00

20:00

This weeks episode is absolutely pants! as Lee looks at soil health with the Country Trust! You can plant your plants at https://www.countrytrust.org.uk/news/plant-your-pants Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might s…

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Young Dracula Seasons 1&2 (Part B) 1:19:21

3M ago1:19:21

1:19:21

"I am COUNT Dracula, not SPELL Dracula!" We've binged it so you don't have to - but you SHOULD. As you can see, we have a LOT to say about this show. So much that we had to split the "Welsh Years" into part A and part B. Consume all this content as you will. It's even on YouTube if you fancy taking a gander at our vampire costumes... Instagram: htt…

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Young Dracula Seasons 1&2 (Part A) 57:18

2M ago57:18

57:18

"I am COUNT Dracula, not SPELL Dracula!" We've binged it so you don't have to - but you SHOULD. As you can see, we have a LOT to say about this show. So much that we had to split the "Welsh Years" into part A and part B. Consume all this content as you will. It's even on YouTube if you fancy taking a gander at our vampire costumes... Instagram: htt…

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That RHS Hyde Hall Episode | S5EP9 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

Lee is joined by fellow podcaster Richard Suggett as they venture around RHS Hyde Hall in March 2024 Find out more about RHS Hyde Hall at https://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/hyde-hall Listen to Richards Full review of the allotment at https://theveggrowerpodcast.co.uk/544-from-herbal-tea-bed-to-rhs-hyde-hall/ Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the …

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Ep 320: The Visual Detox with Marine Tanguy 32:19

3M ago32:19

32:19

Mick Coyle is joined by author of The Visual Detox Marine Tanguy on this week's podcast. Marine's new book explores how our brain deals with looking at so many images on daily basis - adverts, billboards, social media posts, TV screens and beyond. The book looks at ways you can apply more critical thinking what you see, and asks questions about wha…

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That Prince and Princess of Wales Episode | S4EP9 20:00

2M ago20:00

20:00

This week Lee gets a reply from Kensington Palace and we talk the banning of phones in schools, does it really work? Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your review, and you might snag a copy of our favourite "How to Get Kids Gardening" bo…

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Dick and Dom in da Bungalow 1:40:44

2M ago1:40:44

1:40:44

BOGIES!!! After two and a half fairly serious episodes, it's time for a reset. Dick and Dom in da Bungalow is one of our most requested episodes ever, and here it is. After one of the most fun """research periods""" ever undertaken in the history of the pod, we're ready to talk everything from the cultural fallout over the decline of the Saturday M…

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That Wild Thing Episode | S4EP8 20:00

2M ago20:00

20:00

This week Lee's driveway makeover comes to the end, but he doesn't forget the wildlife in Partnership with Anglian Water Ive partnered with Anglian Water to shed light on the importance of saving water. Welcome, Lee! water is a precious resource, and we need to do everything we can to conserve it. By using a water butt, you can collect rainwater an…

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Episode 166: The Muppet Show 46:30

2M ago46:30

46:30

This week we're heading to a theatre populated by plush freaks, sitting through their 'jokes', and enjoying watching a Broadway legend perform. It can only be The Muppet Show! Get extra bonus nonsense at Patreon Follow us! @queersgoneby on IG, Twitter and TikTok @thekatebutch on IG, Twitter, FB and TikTok @acaitlinpowell on IG, Twitter and TikTok F…

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Planting up a driveway | S4EP7 20:00

2M ago20:00

20:00

Its time to start planting up the driveway that Lee has been creating in partnership with Anglian Water. Plus did Rishi Sunak get back to Lee? Answer is YES, find out what the answer was in todays podcast! Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Lea…

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BBC Ghosts and Chill 42:05

3M ago42:05

42:05

We're revisiting our favourite idiots - the SIX idiots! In this exclusive peek behind our subscriber paywall, we chat food, men, Ghosts, and sing a little bit. And that's about it. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/th0tstv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thots__tv Email: thotstv2002@gmail.com Discord: https://discord.gg/JPHxcxk48V Get bonus conten…

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Episode 165: Snog Marry Avoid? 52:03

3M ago52:03

52:03

This week we're delving deep into the world of the heterosexual makeover show. There's also someone from Atomic Kitten. Get extra bonus nonsense at Patreon Follow us! @queersgoneby on IG, Twitter and TikTok @thekatebutch on IG, Twitter, FB and TikTok @acaitlinpowell on IG, Twitter and TikTok Find us on our YouTube channel Music: Disco Sting by Kevi…

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Ep 319: Big Narstie's new podcast - Life Gains 23:22

3M ago23:22

23:22

Mick Coyle is joined by Grime legend Big Narstie on this week's podcast. pic credit © Alamy The main man is here to talk about how his life changed forever after appearing on the Celebrity Bake Off, and how his new health regime is allowing him to make plans for the future. We'll hear how weight loss, and improved fitness have made a difference to …

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The garden equipment that changed my LIFE! | S4EP6 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

The front garden makeover continues with something that changes Lee's gardening life! Ive partnered with Anglian Water to shed light on the importance of saving water. Welcome, Lee! water is a precious resource, and we need to do everything we can to conserve it. By using a water butt, you can collect rainwater and reduce your reliance on mains wat…

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Episode 164: Watch My Chops! (Corneil and Bernie) 53:10

3M ago53:10

53:10

This week, we're meeting an annoying blue-haired non-binary, and its talking dog. Strap in. Get extra bonus nonsense at Patreon Follow us! @queersgoneby on IG, Twitter and TikTok @thekatebutch on IG, Twitter, FB and TikTok @acaitlinpowell on IG, Twitter and TikTok Find us on our YouTube channel Music: Disco Sting by Kevin MacCleod…

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Ep 318: Dave the Running Telephone gears up for his 25th London Marathon 33:13

4M ago33:13

33:13

Mick Coyle is joined by Dave Lock aka London Marathon icon "Dave the Running Telephone". Dave reveals he's signed up to race in this years event, and how his own mental health journey led him to fundraise for Samaritans. He speaks of his own journey, and losing his brother to suicide last year, and how that's a solemn reminder of why Samaritans is …

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I'm working with JAMIE OLIVER | The Jamie Oliver Good School Food Awards | S4S5 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

Lee can finally announce that he's an Expert for Jamie Oliver! in The Jamie Oliver Good School Food Awards and your school could win! ENTRIES OPEN NOW https://www.jamieoliver.com/schoolfoodawards/ Enjoyed this episode? How about sharing the love? Give us a glowing 5-star review, share on your socials, or spread the word to a neighbour! Leave your r…

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Bagpuss 1:44:25

3M ago1:44:25

1:44:25

"We are very fond of you! We love you very much!" How do we even begin to introduce this one? It's Bagpuss, it's perfect, some of us cried. In this episode, we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bagpuss with a hysterical outpouring of love and the occasional insightful thought. Meg also soft-launches her boyfriend who just so happened to inter…

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Episode 163: St. Trinian's (2007) 1:15:51

4M ago1:15:51

1:15:51

This week, we're going back to school with some absolute icons and some bastard ex-Musk and a very very bad comedian. It's St Trinians! Cross dressing! Lesbians? Lucy Punch! Big day for us. Get extra bonus nonsense at Patreon Follow us! @queersgoneby on IG, Twitter and TikTok @thekatebutch on IG, Twitter, FB and TikTok @acaitlinpowell on IG, Twitte…

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I'm RIPPING up my DRIVEWAY!!! | S4EP4 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

Lee's ripping up his driveway! But Why? In partnership with Anglian Water. Plus you may have seen a similar face in this weeks Sun Newspaper, and Arthur S Handy is back once again. * Find out What Anglian Water are doing to save water: https://www.anglianwater.co.uk/help-and-advice/save-water/how-we-save-water * Want to SAVE water in the garden? ht…

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Ep 317: The Lucy Rayner Foundation and their new Snapchat lens 30:34

4M ago30:34

30:34

Mick Coyle is joined by Emma and Amie from the The Lucy Rayner Foundation The LRF has has collaborated with Snapchat to design a new lens that helps users create a snap which talks about their feelings and how they might want someone to talk to. It's utilising every-day technology to make a difference to the lives of young social media users. Emma …

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Episode 162: Unfabulous 36:39

4M ago36:39

36:39

Get your henna and clearasil out because we're going back to high school for picture day, with Emma Roberts vehicle (that should be driven off a cliff), Nickelodeon 'favourite' Unfabulous! We are sorry for this. Get extra bonus nonsense at Patreon Follow us! @queersgoneby on IG, Twitter and TikTok @thekatebutch on IG, Twitter, FB and TikTok @acaitl…

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Ep 316: Prince's Trust Natwest Youth Index 2024 - with Naomi and Rachel 33:59

4M ago33:59

33:59

Mick Coyle takes a look at the finding's of the Prince's Trust Natwest Youth Index 2024, on the day of its release. Mick is joined by Naomi Ennis - who created Animal Teach. Naomi shares her own story of growing up dealing with anxiety and other issues at home, and how she uses her story to help inspire young people. Alongside Naomi is Rachel Edwar…

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Tower of London Gardens | S4EP3 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

This week we head to the Tower of London to find some very different gardens. Lee talks about the HTA recent Manifesto https://hta.org.uk/news/priorities-for-a-sustainable-future-hta-issues-environmental-horticulture-manifesto-ahead-of-the-general-election and Expert Arthur S Handy returns as always with a Top Tip! Enjoyed this episode? How about s…

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Tracy Beaker Series 2 1:19:10

3M ago1:19:10

1:19:10

Two down, three to go! After the emotional turmoil of series one, we thought it was only right to put ourselves through it all over again. All in the name of responsible programming! We have sadly lost Maxy, Peter, Zac, Ryan, and Mike. BUT fan-favourites (Lol and Bouncer); our favourite (Nathan); and someone's favourite (Amber) have arrived. We lov…

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Episode 161: Danger Mouse (1981) 34:06

3M ago34:06

34:06

This week, we're going back back back in time (and space!) to visit eighties icon DANGER MOUSE! And we also are incredibly rude - language warning or something idk Get extra bonus nonsense at Patreon Follow us! @queersgoneby on IG, Twitter and TikTok @thekatebutch on IG, Twitter, FB and TikTok @acaitlinpowell on IG, Twitter and TikTok Find us on ou…

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