Ep 60: A Conversation With Lena Dunham
Monocycle with Leandra Medine
Monocycle
4.9 • 779 Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2017
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:50.9 | Flying on Halloween feels like a real luxury, like missing Halloween? |
| 0:55.0 | Yeah, it's also kind of spooky. I hope your plane is dressed up. |
| 0:59.0 | I'm like, this is amazing. |
| 1:01.0 | I have a fun Halloween fact that includes aviation. When I met AB, I was dressed as a slutty flight attendant. |
| 1:07.0 | That's incredible. Where did you guys meet? Out don't know. I'm saying I don't know, |
| 1:14.5 | but I do know very well. At a party in Chelsea that I was not supposed to be at. I was 17 years old. |
| 1:21.4 | It's the first and last time I showed that much shoulder and that much leg in the same outfit. |
| 1:27.1 | I'm so into this. It was really fun. |
| 1:31.9 | Wait, now are you like done, did you have to do, I keep feeling like fashion, whatever it is, is never ending. |
| 1:38.8 | Did fashion month end? Yeah, it ended last month, but I was just in L.A. for a CFDA event. It really doesn't end. |
| 1:47.0 | Like, if you search hard enough, you can find a fashion week every single week of the year. |
| 1:51.8 | But can't you say the same thing about, like, an award season? |
| 1:55.0 | I guess you could if you were, like, doing the full award circuit, like, in South Africa Africa in the Middle East like hit in Australia |
| 2:02.6 | big time like if you were just really going for it a hundred percent but with the fashion thing |
| 2:08.0 | I just feel like everyone's like another fashion week Monday and I'm like I thought that this was |
| 2:13.4 | going to stop and that I could return to feeling attractive. |
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