Best The Dire Interview Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 20: Jeff Aug Interview 25:21

27m ago25:21

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Jeff Aug has been touring as a solo guitarist for the last 25+ years in Europe and the United States, set two Guinness™ World Records, and landed a #1 album on the Apple iTunes Acoustic Music Charts in the United States. Originally from Washington, DC, Jeff has been living in the Alps' foothills in Southern Germany for 20+ years. He has toured with…

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What Really Led To The Katy Perry Backlash 18:28

17m ago18:28

18:28

Katy Perry's rebrand hasn't gone to plan, with plenty of backlash from her new satirical song "Woman's World". Critics are calling her out, not just for the film clip, but for who she's been working with and we have all the details. Plus, Sharon Stone's recreated one of the most iconic images in cinema from Basic Instinct. THE END BITS Listen to Ma…

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The Shannen Doherty Story You Won’t Hear Today 19:14

1d ago19:14

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Alec Baldwin’s Rust shooting trial has come to an end, but the full story behind this outcome is not what anyone expected. And iconic actress Shannen Doherty, known for her roles in Beverly Hills 90210 and Charmed, has sadly passed away. As the celebrity tributes flow in and the world looks back on her life, there are some important stories about h…

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Ford brings back the Capri, Motors brings back Cazoo, and Glyn Hopkin Group sold to its employees - with David Kendrick, episode 166 1:04:17

1d ago1:04:17

1:04:17

Get your tickets for the Car Dealer Podcast Live on September 4 and be part of the show Ford goes back to the future as it revives iconic Capri nameplate as electric SUV Motors launches new Cazoo app for used cars and says updated website is on its way Land Rover serves up most profitable used cars so far in 2024 Glyn Hopkin Group sold to its emplo…

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A Brutally Honest Review Of Netflix's Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Doco 26:32

1d ago26:32

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We're recapping Netflix's number one show about the lives of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. The documentary has sparked thousands of conversations about the harsh rules and body image pressures these women face. We're reviewing the most problematic scenes and the reason behind the obsession with the show. Plus, the trailer is out for Florence Pug…

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A Dire Warning From Rebel Wilson 19:08

2d ago19:08

19:08

Rebel Wilson is not holding back, posting a video on Instagram with some pretty wild accusations against producers she had been working with during her directing debut on The Deb. It's getting messy and we need to explain. Plus, we're recapping the Gladiators 2 trailer. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Find The Spill podcast on Instagram here. Lis…

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UAWIL #189: Blind Faith - 1969 1:15:27

2d ago1:15:27

1:15:27

By 1969 Eric Clapton had finally gotten what he wanted - out of Cream. He felt the band (and the machine around it) was too big and couldn't deal with Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker constantly at each other's throats. And so he began to hang out and jam with his friend Steve Winwood who felt like he wanted a change from Traffic. As these two titans be…

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Schulz Unfiltered Episode 14 - Pederson Interview 1:00:04

3d ago1:00:04

1:00:04

Good morning, Unfiltered fam! 🌟 Get ready for an episode packed with motivation and insight as we welcome Derek Pedersen, a dynamic and successful commercial real estate agent in his mid-twenties. 🏢💼 Derek isn’t just a rising star in real estate – he’s also a dedicated triathlete and ultra-marathon runner. 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ In this episode, he shares hi…

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Episode 15: Ghost Machine Creator Interview With Bryan Hitch, co-creator of Redcoat! 48:09

3d ago48:09

48:09

Join Snoggle & Nick for a Ghost Machine creator interview with legendary comic book artist Bryan Hitch! Bryan, Snoggle, & Nick discuss Bryan's work with Warren Ellis on the Authority, Mark Millar on The Ultimates, Robert Venditti on Hawkman, and of course his current work with Geoff Johns on Redcoat with Ghost Machine! Ghost Machine Fans Community …

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Everything You Know About Katherine Heigl Is A Lie 20:52

5d ago20:52

20:52

We're discussing Olivia Culpo's truly stunning wedding dress. However, it's the bride's comments about her gown that have hit a nerve with some women. Also, Katherine Heigl has revisited her departure from Grey's Anatomy on Shannen Doherty, shedding light on the Emmy she 'rejected'. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to our episode about Marg…

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A New Farm Begins - Exploring Profit and Regeneration for Smallholder Farmers. Jackson Buzingo 44:58

4d ago44:58

44:58

Jackson Buzingo is a multi-generational small holder farmer who grew up facing the challenges of a changing landscape in Tanzania, East Africa. As he witnessed rivers running dry and crops failing he set out to find a solution. In Season 1 of the podcast Jackson shared his journey of learning about regenerative practices in agriculture. He brought …

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The Backlash To Season Three Of The Bear 22:42

4d ago22:42

22:42

First off, two A-listers have joined the cast of Kim Kardashian's new TV show. Next, we're talking about the 'curse of the third season' in light of mixed reviews for The Bear. And lastly, we caught Channing Tatum and Scarlett Johansson's latest flick, Fly Me To The Moon, and we've got plenty to say about it and other hyped-up movies released this …

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What No One Wants To Say About Margot Robbie 18:29

5d ago18:29

18:29

Today on the show, Ellen DeGeneres' new comedy show is in trouble but it’s what she said on stage that we find the most interesting. Plus, a series of paparazzi photos have been released of Margot Robbie and they’ve led us and many other media companies to have an uncomfortable conversation. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Find The Spill podcast …

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Cazoo officially enters liquidation, Stellantis UK boss interview in full, and Peter Waddell fails to restore Big voting rights – with Neil Smith, episode 165 1:11:39

8d ago1:11:39

1:11:39

Cazoo officially winding up and liquidators appointed following shareholder vote Documents reveal Cazoo Ltd has nearly £190m of unsecured debt Stellantis boss on potentially pulling UK production, her love for the 2030 ban and what she needs to fix next Stellantis boss on late dealer bonus payments, cars stuck at ports and agency sales delay It may…

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The Celebrity Interviews We Deeply Regret 24:59

8d ago24:59

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Andy Cohen once asked Oprah if she had ever taken a swim in the “lady pond”. He regrets it. We have some very personal celeb interview stories that make us very uncomfortable so we thought we’d make you feel the same. Plus, our favourite time of the week is here. We have two weekend watch recommendations. THE END BITS Tickets to the Sydney Swans Ma…

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We Saw This Year’s Most Controversial New Movie 22:41

9d ago22:41

22:41

There’s a hilarious new development in the Justin Timberlake arrest saga, and yes, it involves his viral mug shot. Plus Em and Laura saw the premiere for this year’s most controversial movie starring Emma Stone, Hunter Schafer and Joe Alwyn, and they're not OK. THE END BITS Listen to The Spill episode titled: The Secret Celeb Documents And Taylor S…

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UAWIL #188: Metallica - Ride The LIghtning 1:15:48

9d ago1:15:48

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In the summer of 1984, Metallica were not yet the Metal Gods and household names they are now. They were a band with one record under their belt (Kill Em All, hear UAWIL #138 for our review with The Hook Rocks Jay Scott), some experience playing bigger stages as an opening act and a small but loyal following. However, their US record company didn't…

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“The Simpsons” Special w/ Bill Oakley (Writer/Showrunner) 51:02

10d ago51:02

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Bill Oakley, along with his best friend and writing partner Josh Weinstein, wrote various episodes of The Simpsons during it’s glory days including “Marge Gets A Job”, “Bart vs Australia”, and the legendary 2-part season-straddling “Who Shot Mr Burns”, and they were appointed executive producers and showrunners for the 7th and 8th seasons of the sh…

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Episode 14: Rook: Exodus (2024) #3 Deep Dive featuring the 1st appearance of TEN new wardens! 51:23

10d ago51:23

51:23

Join Snoggle & Nick for their deep dive into Rook: Exodus (2024) #3 which features the appearance of TEN new wardens of Exodus! Your hosts also discuss which Ghost Machine protagonist they would opt to be a sidekick for AND they announce our next Ghost Machine creator interview! Ghost Machine Fans Community Hub Ghost Machine Fans Instagram Ghost Ma…

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Secret Celebrity Documents And Taylor Swift Rage 21:48

10d ago21:48

21:48

An article calling Taylor Swift a bad role model has gone viral, and it has tricked Swifties into playing right into the hands of a ‘rage click’ plan. At the same time, there’s a more conforming takeaway from this conversation. And we’re living in the age of the celebrity NDA, so it’s time to talk about how a seemingly insignificant legal document …

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The Story Around Kanye West And Bianca Censori Is Getting So Much Worse 19:48

11d ago19:48

19:48

We're used to seeing salacious headlines about Kanye West, but this time it's his wife Bianca Censori whose caught our attention. Usually we see stories about Bianca's interesting fashion choices, but this time she's in the headlines for something far more serious. Plus, we've got the stories you might've missed at the BET awards... including Usher…

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First Concert Memories #12: Bruce Springsteen with Jesse from Setlusting Bruce Podcast 1:11:27

12d ago1:11:27

1:11:27

Bruce Springsteen is one of the all time great rock n rollers. From humble beginnings in New Jersey to selling out stadiums around the world for decades, The Boss is still out there delivering an amazing performance every night. On First Concert Memories 12, the monthly sidecast from your friends at The Ugly American Werewolf in London Rock Podcast…

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The Power Move Behind Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet’s New Photo 17:46

12d ago17:46

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A photo of Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet has gone viral and it's brought up an important discussion about the men in the Kardashians’ and Jenners’ lives. How do these men affect their relevance? Plus, Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan can do anything. She's released a song and it's a banger. THE END BITS Find us on Instagram here. To listen to o…

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These Age Gap Storylines Are Slightly Depraved 26:13

16d ago26:13

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There’s been a rise in films with age gap romances with an older woman and younger man (how dare she), like in Zac Efron and Nicole Kidman's new film A Family Affair. We’re exploring the most notable and also most dangerous portrayals of age gap relationships on screen. Plus, a little multi-billion dollar organisation isn’t paying their hardworking…

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Stellantis offers dire warning to Government, Cazoo board votes for liquidation, and CDK's hacking nightmare - with Ashley Passant, episode 164 58:33

17d ago58:33

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Dire warning from Stellantis as it says it could close UK factories over EV quotas and demand Cazoo Group board votes unanimously to wind up company and announces EGM date Car manufacturers in China want 25% import tax on EU vehicles – report CDK Global tells car dealers hacked software unlikely to be restored before end of month Rosy picture for u…

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The Day Victoria and David Beckham Tried To Take Each Other Down 19:41

17d ago19:41

19:41

David and Victoria Beckham are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary but it may be overshadowed by a sensational new book. There's allegedly an untold story about a fight that erupted behind the scenes after an Australian interview David did. Plus, there's an artist absolutely blowing up in our feeds. She's your favourite artist's favourite ar…

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UAWIL #187: AC/DC - Highway To Hell 1:18:02

17d ago1:18:02

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Though AC/DC are one of the most revered and successful bands in the history of rock n roll, in 1979 they hadn't cracked the Top 100 in the US. The killer riffs laid down by Malcolm Young had gained them a strong following in Europe and their native Australia but they had yet to breach the great big U-S-of-A. So in 1979 they brought in a new produc…

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Episode 13: Geiger, Ground Zero (2023) Deep Dive! 1:06:01

17d ago1:06:01

1:06:01

Join Snoggle & Nick for the episode voted on by the listeners! That's right, you asked for it and we delivered a DEEP DIVE into Geiger: Ground Zero (2023). Take a listen as we learn more intimate details of Tariq's power set, the day The Unknown War began, and where Junkyard Joe was right before his return in Geiger (2024) #3! Don't miss the listen…

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How Katie Holmes Really Escaped Tom Cruise 23:26

19d ago23:26

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We're starting to learn more about Katie Holmes' split from Tom Cruise in 2012. The latest hint of Tom's distance from their youngest daughter surfaced in Suri's High School graduation pamphlet, where she was named "Suri Noelle," showing she's moved away from her father's name. We're looking back at Tom's divorce from Nicole Kidman, how Scientology…

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Owen Husney (Prince Manager) 51:35

18d ago51:35

51:35

As a musician in high school, Owen Husney formed a band and by the following summer had a top 10 charted record in 19 US cities. As adman, Husney wrote commercials for Randy Newman and Little Feat and traveled on the road with Richard Harris, Sonny and Cher, The Rolling Stones, and Alice Cooper. During his stint as concert producer/promoter he work…

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In Conversation with Peter Byck - Director & Wrangler of Scientists [Roots So Deep - You Can See The Devil Down There] 1:10:25

18d ago1:10:25

1:10:25

Join me for a conversation with Peter Byck exploring the incredible opportunity that land offers to us as a tool for re-balancing the climate. Peter is the director of the four part documentary series Roots So Deep (You Can See The Devil Down There) There's a huge contrast that we often talk about on this show; how regenerative farming can tip all …

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Kylie Jenner’s Tears Are Covering Up A Bigger Story 20:15

20d ago20:15

20:15

The impossible beauty standards set by the Kardashian-Jenner Klan has finally caught up with the youngest sibling. Who's really to blame for Kylie Jenner's latest television breakdown? Plus, don't worry it's not 2003, but one of our favourite teen films of that time is getting a freaky sequel. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to more episod…

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The Taylor Swift & Tom Cruise Story That Didn’t Make Your Newsfeed 21:36

22d ago21:36

21:36

Taylor Swift’s London concerts were A LOT... from a royal selfie to celeb tweets, so much stood out from this leg of the Era's tour. Plus, Jennifer Lawrence is starring in a new movie based on the Real Housewives realty franchise and we think she’s been tricking us. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to more episodes of The Spill here. And fi…

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Fisker financial strife, Canadian Jag dealers' legal fight, and Volvo brings back the estate car – with Steve Hurn, episode 163 1:00:02

22d ago1:00:02

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⁠Car Dealer Briefing: What’s in this week’s subscriber-only Substack newsletter from James Baggott?⁠ Former Lookers director Tony Bramall invests in car subscription firm Fisker files for bankruptcy protection after failing to secure investments Volvo U-turns on estate cars and will reintroduce them to UK market Shareholders to vote on another bump…

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A Brutally Honest Review Of Bridgerton Season Three 24:43

25d ago24:43

24:43

The second instalment of latest season of Bridgerton is out on Netflix now and unless you've watched it a few times you may have missed some easter eggs. We're breaking down the story line, chemistry, big reveals and the details that have led to our predictions for the fourth season. Plus, one of the main stars has hard launched their real life lov…

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The Most Embarrassing Detail From Justin Timberlake’s Arrest 20:59

26d ago20:59

20:59

Sorry police, I can't do jail because of my world tour... Justin Timberlake's been caught drink driving, and what's followed are his mug shot, court papers and about 57 million memes. But he's not the only one in hot water, somehow his wife has been caught up in this story too. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to more episodes of The Spill …

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UAWIL #186: The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge 1:13:32

25d ago1:13:32

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The Wolf & Action Jackson are HUGE Rolling Stones fans and count seeing the Steel Wheels Tour live in their respective cities as an important moment in their lives. Though the Stones never said it, many figured the Steel Wheels Tour would be the last chance for many people to ever see the Stones play. And because Bill Wyman retired after that tour,…

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Episode 12: "Episode 12: JJ takes a long walk home & Barney's in trouble! AKA Geiger (2024) #3 DEEP DIVE! 53:28

25d ago53:28

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Join Snoggle & Nick for their deep dive into the most recent issue of the Geiger (2024) ongoing series featuring the return of Junkyard Joe! Make sure to tune in and find out about the upcoming poll we'll be running to determine what issue the special friends read next week! Ghost Machine Fans Community Hub Ghost Machine Fans Instagram Ghost Machin…

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A Secret Twist In The Taylor Swift And Joe Alwyn Break-Up 20:08

27d ago20:08

20:08

Joe Alwyn has finally spilled on breaking up with Taylor Swift... because splitting with the world's most powerful woman is never going to blow over. We've broken down his latest words that tell us everything about how he's feeling. Plus we're talking about other similar celebrity break ups. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to more episodes…

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5th Anniversary Extravaganza (Dan Wilson, Astrel K, Sheila Lord, & Luke Bligh) 1:24:02

25d ago1:24:02

1:24:02

It’s been five years! Yes, it’s 5th anniversary extravaganza episode of Sending Signals! I’m delighted that Dan Wilson agreed to come back on for a catch-up. He’s one of my favourite ever guests on the show and he didn’t disappoint. We talk about his recent Grammy win, the role of embarrassment in songwriter, as well as the story behind the Semison…

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The Unspeakable Side Of Nicola Coughlan’s Latest Campaign 19:57

28d ago19:57

19:57

So apparently Armie Hammer has commenced his redemption tour. We have some thoughts about his latest interview, and all the parts he forgot to mention. Plus Bridgerton's leading lady Nicola Coughlin has popped up in a new fashion campaign but we're not sure about the strategy behind this one. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to more episode…

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The Story That Derailed Kate Middleton’s Return 16:57

29d ago16:57

16:57

ICYMI: Princess Catherine made her return to public life as a working Royal this weekend. It’s the first time the Princess has resumed her royal duties since making her cancer diagnosis known… and her presence has been felt. Plus we have to discuss the unusual timing and nature of Meghan Markles’ latest product drop. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamam…

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Schulz Unfiltered Episode 13 - Kealy Stanich 45:29

1M ago45:29

45:29

🎙️ New Episode Alert! Schulz Unfiltered Podcast - Episode 13 ☀️ Good morning, Unfiltered fam! 🌟 In this exciting episode, we're joined by the incredible Kealey Stanich, a current athletic director with a wealth of knowledge and experience. 🏆📚 Kealey shares her journey and what drew her to the role of athletic director, offering valuable insights in…

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Motorpoint's 'most difficult year ever', Chinese car tariffs to increase within EU, and Labour to bring back 2030 ban – with Farhad Tailor, episode 162 1:03:42

30d ago1:03:42

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Used car supermarket Motorpoint suffers massive deepening of losses in ‘most difficult year ever’ Huge row breaks out with EU set to announce additional 25% tariffs on Chinese EVs Family-owned Barretts of Canterbury sees profit plummet by almost three-quarters Family-run JCT600’s profits slide as move to agency hits turnover and franchises are ditc…

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These Sex Scenes Changed Everything 19:23

1M ago19:23

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Look, there’s no denying the way sex is depicted in movies & tv shows is sometimes wildly unrealistic. But with the second part of the latest Bridgerton season now live (which features a masterclass in shooting sex) we’ve been thinking… what other the sex scenes across film & tv got it so right? THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Listen to more epis…

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