Boudoir by Vivienne Westwood (1998/2025) +
Lawrence Kasdan's Body Heat (1981) +
Ken Russell's Crimes of Passion (1984) +
John Waters' Serial Mom (1994)
12/31/25 S8E1
Boudoir by Vivienne Westwood (1998/2025) +
Lawrence Kasdan's Body Heat (1981) +
Ken Russell's Crimes of Passion (1984) +
John Waters' Serial Mom (1994)
12/31/25 S8E1
Jubilant Pine & Patchouli by Molton Brown (2021) +
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (1950)
Prince Caspian (1951)
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1952)
The Silver Chair (1953)
The Horse and His Boy (1954)
The Magician's Nephew (1955)
The Last Battle (1956)
with Bradley Frederick Hildebrandt
12/21/25 S7E91
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Le Troisième Homme by Caron (1985) +
A Boy's Own Story (1982), The Beautiful Room is Empty (1988), and The Farewell Symphony (1997) by Edmund White
with Ben Kasl
12/17/25 S7E90
Sweet Grace by Bridgewater Candle Company (1998) +
Pino Van Lamsweerde's The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings (1983) +
Arna Selznick's The Care Bears Movie (1985)
with Terri Mitchell
12/15/25 S7E89
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Irish Spring by Colgate-Palmolive (1970) +
Ken Annakin's The Pirate Movie (1982) +
Renny Harlin's CutThroat Island (1995) +
Gore Verbinksi's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
with Paul Suda
12/14/25 S7E88
Yatagan by Caron (1976) +
The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper (1826) +
Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans (1992) +
George B. Seitz's The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
with Doug Oswell
12/12/25 S7E87
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La Vie Est Belle by Lancôme (2012) +
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India, and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert (2006) +
Ryan Murphy's Eat, Pray, Love (2010)
12/5/25 S7E86
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Legendary film critic Armond White joins the continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist for a wide-ranging conversation about the tragic state of cinema in 2025, modern film criticism as fake news, the greatness of Robert Altman and D.W. Griffith, and memories of Jade East and English Leather.
12/2/25 S7E85
Gentleman by Givenchy (1974) +
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie (1939)
with Alec Mouhibian of Filthy Armenian Adventures
11/30/25 S7E84
Escada Margaretha Ley by Escada (1990) +
David Jacobs' Knots Landing season 13 (1991-92) +
Jonathan Sanger's Obsessed (1992)
with The Eternal Dillards
11/24/25 S7E83
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Ma Dame by Jean Paul Gaultier (2008) +
Daisy Von Sherler Mayer's Party Girl (1995) +
Mark Waters' The House of Yes (1997) +
Jill Sprecher's Clockwatchers (1997) +
Michael Walker's Price Check (2012)
with Adriana
11/23/25 S7E81
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Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier (1995) +
Pet Shop Boys (1981- ) +
Jack Bond's It Couldn't Happen Here (1987)
with Zane and Jocko Homo
11/23/25 S7E82
Euphoria by Calvin Klein (2005) +
Blondie (1974-82, 1997- ) +
Gregory Dark's New Wave Hookers (1985
with Jared Rio Hollingsworth de Leon
11/20/25 S7E80
Truth or Dare (2012) and Truth or Dare Naked (2012) by Madonna +
Alek Keshishian's Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) +
Julie Brown and John Fortenberry's Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful (1991)
with Lauren
11/16/25 S7E79
Pierre Cardin Pour Monsieur by Pierre Cardin (1972) +
Sydney Newman's The Avengers (1961-69)
with Daniel Savino
11/13/25 S7E78
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Metallica (1981- )
with Glen and Psi of Rare Candy
11/4/25 S7E77
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Evil by Elvira (1990) +
Elvira's Movie Macabre (1981-86) +
James Signorelli's Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988) +
Sam Irvin's Elvira's Haunted Hills (2001) +
Yours Cruelly, Elvira by Cassandra Peterson (2021) +
R.H. Greene's Vampira and Me (2021)
with Cara Cunningham
10/30/25 S7E76
Giorgio by Giorgio Beverly Hills (1981) +
Hollywood Wives by Jackie Collins (1983) +
Robert Day's Hollywood Wives (1985)
10/29/25 S7E75
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Black Orchid by Tom Ford (2006) +
Frank Darabont's The Walking Dead (2010-2022) +
Scott M. Gimple's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2023)
with Amanda P
10/24/25 S7E74
Midnight Fantasy by Britney Spears (2006) +
Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003)
with Michael
10/19/25 S7E73
Agent Provocateur by Agent Provocateur (2000) +
Lace (1982) and Lace II (1985) by Shirley Conran +
William Hale's Lace (1984) and Lace II (1985)
10/18/25 S7E72
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No. 5 by Chanel (1921) +
Nico (1938-1988) +
Susanne Ofteringer's Nico Icon (1995) +
You Are Beautiful and You Are Alone: The Biography of Nico by Jennifer Otter Bickerdike (2021)
with Alexandra Lavenski of Pied-noir
and Joseph
10/16/25 S7E71
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Ann-Margret by Ann-Margret (2023) +
Ken Russell's Tommy (1975) +
Franc Roddam's Quadrophenia (1979)
with Rare Candy
10/8/25 S7E70
Shampure by Aveda (1989) +
Red for Men by Giorgio Beverly Hills (1991) +
Nirvana (1987-94) +
Nick Broomfield's Kurt & Courtney (1998) +
Heavier Than Heaven by Charles R. Cross (2001) +
Brett Morgen's Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)
with Eva Knowles
10/3/25 S7E69
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Pour Monsieur by Chanel (1955) +
Otto Preminger's Anatomy of a Murder (1959) +
Sidney Lumet's The Verdict (1982)
with Grant James
9/25/25 S7E68
Versace L'Homme by Gianni Versace (1984) +
Gia Carangi (1960-86) +
Michael Cristofer's Gia (1998) l
with Elwy
9/22/25 S7E67
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Coney Island Baby by Scout Dixon West (2024) +
The Velvet Underground (1964-73, 1990, 1992-93, 1996) +
Lou Reed (1942-2013) +
Todd Haynes' The Velvet Underground (2021)
with Scout Dixon West
9/17/25 S7E66
Estée Legacy by Estée Lauder (2024) +
Q&A Questions +
The Mary Tyler Moore Show season 3 (1972-73) +
James Adolphus' Being Mary Tyler Moore (2023)
9/17/25 S7E65
Haiku by Avon (2000) +
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden (1997) +
Rob Marshall's Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
with Haylie Olson
9/11/25 S7E64
Azurée Legacy by Estée Lauder (2024) +
Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1870)
with Luke Roberts and Kalob Petty of Strange Urge
The Perfume Nationalist S7E63
Strange Urge 15
9/8/26
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Royal Bain de Caron by Caron (1923) +
Robert Aldrich's What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) +
David Greene's What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1991) +
At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie (1965) +
Mary McMurray's Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (1987)
with Allison
9/4/25 S7E62
Tommy by Tommy Hilfiger (1995) +
Jeff Tremaine, Spike Jonze, and Johnny Knoxville's Jackass (2000- )
with Noah Stalgia
9/1/25 S7E61
Skin Musk by Bonne Bell/Parfums de Couer (1975) +
Alan Clarke's Scum (1980) and Rita, Sue, and Bob Too (1987) +
The Pepsi-Cola Addict by June-Allison Gibbons (1981)
with Neika
8/29/25 S7E60
Wind Song by Prince Matchabelli (1953) +
Loretta Lynn (1932-2022) +
Michael Apted's Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
with John Caleb Chapman
8/28/25 S7E59
Diamond Diana by Diana Ross (2017) +
Diana Ross (1944- ) +
Sidney J. Furie's Lady Sings the Blues (1972) +
Berry Gordy's Mahogany (1975)
with André
8/21/24 S7E58
Ça Sent Beau by Kenzo (1988) +
The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1984) +
Macross Plus (1994-95)
with Jordan
8/17/25 S7E57
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Leather Jardin by Zara (2021) +
Nicholas Meyer's The Day After (1983) +
Mick Jackson's Threads (1984) +
Lynne Littman's Testament (1983)
with Matt Himes
8/14/25 S7E56
Yvonne LaFleur by Yvonne LaFleur +
Scruples (1978), Scruples Two (1992), and Lovers (1994) by Judith Krantz +
Alan J. Levi's Scruples (1980)
8/8/25 S7E55
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Daphne by Daphne Guinness (2009) +
Joe Weisberg's The Americans (2013-18)
with Nick Patlan
8/3/25 S7E54
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Tigress by Fabergé (1938) +
Michael G. Moye and Ron Leavitt's Married... with Children (1987-97)
with Erik
7/31/25 S7E53
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Dirty Musk by Down to Earth Aromatics +
Perfume: Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind +
Tom Tykwer's Perfume: Story of a Murderer
with Luke Roberts of Strange Urge
7/27/25 S7E52
M/MINK by Byredo (2010) +
Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko (2001) and Southland Tales (2006)
with Aidan Smith
7/24/25 S7E51
White Diamonds en Rouge by Elizabeth Taylor (2019) +
Crimson by Shirley Conran (1992)
with Helen Ellis
7/20/25 S7E50
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Mugler Cologne by Thierry Mugler (2001) +
Glamorama by Bret Easton Ellis (1998)
with Niels Francis
7/17/25 S7E49
Aphrodisia by Fabergé (1939) +
Matt Wolf's Pee-wee as Himself (2025) +
Tim Burton's Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
with Dakota Proctor
7/7/25 S7E48
Empreinte by Courrèges (1970) +
Jack Cardiff's The Girl on a Motorcycle (1968) +
Roger Vadim's Barbarella (1968)
with Jonah
7/3/25 S7E47
Oud Ispahan by Christian Dior (2012) +
Howard Gordon and Alex Ganza's Homeland (2011-20)
with Adam Lehrer
7/2/25 S7E46
Lauder for Men by Estée Lauder (1985) +
David Jacobs' Knots Landing season 12 +
Noel Black's The Other Victim (1981)
with The Eternal Dillards
7/1/25 S7E45
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Miel de Bois by Serge Lutens (2005) +
6/29/25 S7E44
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Odyssey by Avon (1981) +
Mazes and Monsters by Rona Jaffe (1981) +
Steven Hilliard Stern's Mazes and Monsters (1983)
with Bob Kaye
6/26/25 S7E43
Dioressence by Christian Dior (1969) +
Fear of Flying by Erica Jong (1973)
with Cael Brennan
6/25/25 S7E42
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Child by Susan D. Owens (1989) +
Sarah McLachlan (1968- ) +
Céline Dion (1968- )
with Jenny
6/22/25 S7E41
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Geoffrey Beene by Geoffrey Beene (1998) +
The Human Stain by Philip Roth (2000) +
Robert Benton's The Human Stain (2003)
with Bob Kaye
6/19/25 S7E40
Lilac Vegetal by Pinaud (1878) +
The Green Mile by Stephen King (1996) +
Frank Darabont's The Green Mile (1999)
6/13/25 S7E39
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Occur! by Avon (1963) +
"The Day It All Happened, Baby!" by Robert Thom (1966) +
Barry Shear's Wild in the Streets (1968)
with Bob Kaye
6/11/25 S7E37
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Paco Rabanne Pour Homme by Paco Rabanne (1973) +
Herbert Wise's I, Claudius (1976)
with Christian Martens
5/39/25 S7E36
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Series 3 Incense: Kyoto by Comme des Garçons (2002) +
Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away (2001) +
Isao Takahata's The Tale of Princess Kaguya (2013)
with David 5/23/25 S7E35
Ganja by Comme des Garçons (2021) +
Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (1987)
with Thaddeus Russell of Unregistered
5/21/25 S7E34
Ivory soap by Proctor & Gamble (1879) +
Penelope Spheeris' The Little Rascals (1994)
with Zac Mabry
5/19/25 S7E33
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Musk by Alyssa Ashley (1969) +
Miloš Forman's Hair (1979) +
Jacques Levy's Oh! Calcutta! (1972) +
Brian DePalma's Hi, Mom! (1970)
with Samuel Reis
5/16/24 S7E32
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Blue Jeans (1994) and Red Jeans (1994) by Versace +
Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996) and T2 Trainspotting (2017)
with Michael Gillespie
5/15/25 S7E31
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Tropic of Capricorn by Olympic Orchids (2013) +
ANSWER Me! by Jim and Debbie Goad (1991-94)
with Nick
5/8/25 S7E30
Believe by Britney Spears (2007) +
Britney Spears' Blackout (2007) +
Heidi Montag's Superficial (2010) +
Christine Fugate's The Girl Next Door (1999) +
Bob Fosse's Star 80 (1983)
with Jacques Peterson of Unpopular
5/7/25 S7E29
Ballets Rouges by Olympic Orchids (2012) +
Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King (2002)
with Amanda P
5/1/25 S7E28
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Us and Them by Neandertal (2020) +
S. Craig Zahler's Bone Tomahawk (2015), Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017), and Dragged Across Concrete (2019)
with Hunter Shires
4/28/25 S7E27
Violet Eyes by Elizabeth Taylor +
James Frawley's The Muppet Movie (1979) +
Jim Henson's The Great Muppet Caper (1981) +
Frank Oz's The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
with Daniel Savino
4/17/25 S7E26
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Jardins de Bagatelle by Guerlain (1983) +
Jane Seymour's Guide to Romantic Living by Jane Seymour (1986) +
Jeannot Szwarc's Somewhere in Time (1980)
with Blake and Sara
4/7/25 S7E24
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Charlie Red by Revlon (1993) +
Fifty Things That Aren't My Fault: Essays From the Grown-Up Years by Cathy Guisewite (2019) +
Cathy by Cathy Guisewite (1976-2010)
4/4/25 S7E23
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Opium by Yves Saint Laurent (1977) +
Brian DePalma's Scarface (1983)
with Georgeana Crespo, owner of The Plastic Age Shop
4/3/25 S7E22
Lagerfeld by Karl Lagerfeld (1978) +
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star by Nikki Sixx and Ian Gittins (2007) +
Tattoos & Tequila: To Hell and Back with One of Rock's Most Notorious Frontmen by Vince Neil and Mike Sager (2010)
with Lauren
3/30/25 S7E21
Estée Legacy by Estée Lauder (2024) +
The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry (1966) +
Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show (1971)
with Glen Rockney of Rare Candy and The Back Wall
3/26/25 TPN S7E20/ Rare Candy
Une Fleur de Cassie by Frederic Malle (2000) +
Scott Walker (1943-2019) and the Walker Brothers (1964-68, 75-78) +
Philip Ridley's The Reflecting Skin (1990) +
Stephen Kijak's Scott Walker: 30 Century Man (2006)
with Eric Doce AKA Hamburger Helpless
3/24/25 S7E19
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Very Irrésistible by Givenchy (2005) +
Michael Bay's The Rock (1996) and Armageddon (1998)
with Isaac Simpson of The Carousel
3/19/25 S7E18
Commes des Garçons Eau de Parfum by Comme des Garçons (1994) +
The Directors Label DVDs by Palm Pictures:
The Work of Directors Spike Jonze, Chris Cunningham, and Michel Gondry (2003) +
The Work of Directors Mark Romanek, Jonathan Glazer, Anton Corbijn, and Stéphane Sednaoui (2005)
with Zane
3/16/25 S7E17
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Mystère de Rochas by Rochas (1978) +
Room to Dream by David Lynch and Kristine McKenna (2018) +
David Lynch's Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Broken-Hearted (1990) +
David Lynch and Mark Frost's On the Air (1992) +
David Lynch and Monty Montgomery's Hotel Room (1993)
with Josie Yeager
3/13/25 S7E16
Garden of Eden by Salish Winds (1996) +
Prince (1958-2016)
with Glen and Psi of Rare Candy
3/11/25 S7E15
Woman by Jovan (1976) +
John Cassavetes' Faces (1968), Husbands (1970), A Woman Under the Influence (1974), Opening Night (1977), and Love Streams (1984
with Darius Csiky, director of TS-CAM and host of 8PL8S
3/6/25 S7E14
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Panthère 1987 by Cartier (1987) +
Denise Matthews aka Vanity (1959-2016) +
Vanity 6 (1982-83) and Apollonia 6 (1983-85) +
Albert Magnoli's Purple Rain (1984) +
John Frankenheimer's 54 Pick-Up (1986)
with Glen and Psi of Rare Candy
3/4/25 S7E13
Patchouli Original by Honore Payan (1977) +
Michele Val Jean's Beyond the Gates (2025- )
with Patrick D
2/28/25 S7E12
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Sartorial by Penhaligons (2010) +
Mike Leigh's Life is Sweet (1990) and Naked (1993)
with Patrick C
S7E11 2/27/25
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Boucheron Pour Homme by Boucheron (1991) +
David Jacobs' Knots Landing season 11 (1989-90) +
Paul Krasny's Terror Among Us (1981)
with The Eternal Dillards of Ghost Jail
2/21/25 S7E10
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Mike White returns to the continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist to discuss Leslie A. Fiedler's Love and Death in the American Novel (1960), Fiedler's essay "Come Back to the Raft Ag'in, Huck Honey!" (1948), and Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884).
10/16/23 S5E69
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Gris Dior by Dior (2017) +
Ken Russell's Gothic (1986), Salome's Last Dance (1988), and Lair of the White Worm (1988)
with Jack Thorpe Baker
2/16/25 S7E9
Explosive by Etienne Aigner (1986) +
Mötley Crüe (1981-2002, 2004-2015, 2018- ) +
The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band by Tommy Lee, Mick Bars, Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, and Neil Strauss (2001) +
Jeff Tremaine's The Dirt (2019)
with Lauren
2/13/25 S7E8
Knize Ten by Knize (1925) +
The Regeneration Trilogy by Pat Barker: Regeneration (1991) + The Eye in the Door (1993) + The Ghost Road (1995) +
Gillies MacKinnon's Regeneration (1997)
2/7/25 S7E7
Roma by Laura Biagiotti (1988) +
The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone (1961) +
Carol Reed's The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
with Kylie White
2/4/25 S7E6
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Artek Standard by Comme des Garçons (2009) +
Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, and Jonathan Krisel's Portlandia (2011-18)
with Jocko Homo
1/26/25 S7E5
Monocle Scent Three: Sugi by Comme des Garçons (2013) +
The Sea of Fertility by Yukio Mishima (1969-71): Spring Snow (1969) + Runaway Horses (1969) + The Temple of Dawn (1970) + The Decay of the Angel (1971)
with Alexandra Lavenski
1/25/25 S7E4
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Full Incense by Montale (2010) +
John Patrick Shanley's Doubt (2008)
with Ilych the Dialectical P of post-nostalgic wasteland
1/23/25 S7E3
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Rouge Smoking by BDK (2018) +
Pascal Plante's Les Chambres rouges (2023)
with Glen Rockney of Rare Candy
1/14/25 S7E2
"We do not live in this world alone, but in a thousand other worlds."
Rive Gauche by Yves Saint Laurent (1970) +
Irna Phillips's Another World (1964-99)
with Principessa
1/10/25 S7E1
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