Lena Dunham’s mea culpas: Part two

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🗓️ 10 December 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Hey, everybody! Welcome to the second and final part of our series on Lena Dunham. She has a brilliant mind and a knack for pissing people off. Lena is 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 Elite Eleven for making this episode possible. If you want to refresh your wardrobe for summer head to eliteelevensporting.com or download the Elite Eleven app and use the code ‘SHAMELESS10’ for 10 percent off. 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, sipping on lemonade.
0:09.0	I'm a dream, got your match, stick, we at the back on the sea, yeah. You can call me the Queen.
0:15.0	Lena Dunum has a brilliant mind and a knack for pissing people off.
0:20.0	She's behind some of our generation's most celebrated work but also
0:24.2	cringe-worthy blunders. So how the hell did she get so famous and what do we make of
0:29.5	her now? Welcome to Scandal from Shameless Podcast, the stories of the biggest celebrity controversies
0:35.4	revisit it.
0:36.4	Hello, Zara McDonald's.
0:41.0	Hello, hello, we are back for part two on Lena Dunum.
0:45.3	Now I have to say from the start I think my voice is sounding pretty good.
0:48.0	I think you're doing well.
0:49.4	We had to delay this recording quite a few days because I lost my voice so if I very
0:53.3	occasionally go a bit too high or a bit too low I feel like I'm sounding alright I was
0:58.4	saying to you earlier it's giving puberty where your voice starts breaking
1:01.6	yeah times you just go a little silent.
1:03.4	Yeah, 100% it might break, but I just wanted to say that from the outset.
1:07.6	Be patient.
1:08.7	I am really happy to be back here, Ms.
1:10.4	Because we covered so much in our last episode, and there are so much more to cover,
1:15.0	and the disclaimer from the top, in these two episodes we're not even able to cover everything
1:18.8	that Lena Dunnam has ever done.
1:20.1	Impossible for us to cover it all, but boy, are we covering a lot? In episode one, we spoke about how
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