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Lena Dunham’s mea culpas: Part one

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Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Happy Monday, everyone! Lena Dunham has a brilliant mind and a knack for pissing people off. She’s behind some of our generation’s most celebrated work, but also cringeworthy blunders. How the hell did she get so famous? And what do we make of her now? This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Mejuri for making this episode possible. Head online to Mejuri for all your holiday needs, or head to the pop-up at Incu in Sydney and Melbourne to shop IRL until December 10. Got some thoughts on this scandal you wanna share? We’re allllll ears (also, eyes, heads, bodies, etc etc) - join in the convo over on our Insta @shamelesspodcast. Want to support our show? We are sending air kisses, air tea, and air hugs (too far?) to anyone who clicks ‘subscribe’ on Apple (bonus hugs for anyone who leaves a five-star review, too) or ‘follow’ on Spotify. Still not enough? Well! Our hearts! See below for everything else. Subscribe to the weekly ‘ASK SHAMELESS’ newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gFbYLT Join our book club: https://www.instagram.com/theshamelessbookclub/ Check out our website: https://shamelessmediaco.com/ Thanks for listening! We are very big fans of yours.

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0:00.0

You're about the new moves, call me a renegade, the one in the lions cage,

0:07.0

sipping on lemonadeo.

0:09.0

I'm a dream, got your match to stick the actor, I'm a dream, got the back on the sea,

0:14.0

Yeah, you can call me the Queen.

0:16.0

Lena Dunham has a brilliant mind and a knack for pissing people off.

0:21.0

She's behind some of our generation's most celebrated work but also

0:24.6

cringe-worthy blunders. How the hell did she get so famous and what do we make of her now?

0:30.8

Welcome to Scandal from Shameless Podcast, the stories of the biggest celebrity controversies

0:35.6

revisited.

0:36.5

Hello?

0:40.1

Hi.

0:41.1

This has been very highly requested.

0:44.0

Very, very highly requested.

0:46.0

Lena Dunum is one of those people who I am endlessly intrigued about.

0:50.0

Oh my God.

0:51.0

Endlessly, endlessly, endlessly, endlessly, endlessly intrigued about.

0:54.0

I mean, if we're talking about scandal, much like when we kind of spoke about Gweneth Paltrow, she has a lot of scandals.

1:00.1

She...

1:01.1

In her public record.

1:02.1

Has literally so many that the cut has published multipleisticles about all of her scandals

1:08.4

across her career.

1:09.6

And despite writing 33 pages of notes, thank you Eilish Gilligan, our researcher,

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