Episode 341: The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

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Episode 341: The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

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Jan 13, 2023

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A young woman with no sense of style becomes an assistant to the editor of a high-profile fashion magazine. Special guest Samantha Noah joins us to talk about a chef who burns grilled cheese, the difference between slander and libel, and why a chief of medicine sometimes needs to be an a-hole. Then we find out if The Devil Wears Prada stands the Test of Time.

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Jan 13, 2023

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