Mary-Kate and Ashley: Part two

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🗓️ 30 October 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Hey, friends! Welcome to the second and final part of our series on the Olsen twins. TV stars Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen endured the leering eye of the world’s media for all of their teenage years. But once they turned 18? They were ready to channel their fame and power into something else entirely: fashion. 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. Big thanks to Youswim for making this episode possible. Give Youswim a go and use the code ‘SHAMELESS10’ for 10% off at the checkout. 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. Click here to subscribe to ShameMore: http://apple.co/shamelesspod 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 lemonade.
0:09.0	I'm a dream, got your match, stick we at the back on the sea, yeah, you can call. TV stars Mary Kate and Ashley Olson endured the leering eye of the world's media for all of their teenage years. But once they turned 18,
0:24.6	they were ready to channel their fame and power into something else entirely.
0:29.0	Fashion. Welcome to Scandal from Shameless Podcast, the stories of the biggest celebrity controversies revisited.
0:36.0	Hello, Zara McDonald.
0:41.0	Hello, Michelle Andrews, welcome to part two of the Olsen Twins.
0:43.9	A very nostalgic series for sure.
0:47.2	Guys, last episode we spoke about how growing up, the twins were really everywhere.
0:51.6	They were the biggest stars of our childhood generation, I would say.
0:56.2	Yeah, and I think what's really interesting about doing stuff like this is growing up, obviously all we saw was the front facing stuff stuff of Mary Kate and Ashley all we saw
1:03.8	is the fact that they were everywhere and I think when you're young you assume of
1:08.2	course that that is just almost happenstance and then you do episodes and series like this and you go right into the
1:15.0	behind the scenes and you realize how many adults in the room were really trying to
1:20.2	profit off the image of Mary Kate and Ashley and of course Mary
1:22.6	Kate and Ashley profited too but certainly I had some questions going
1:26.5	through that last episode about what their levels of consent could be at the age
1:30.8	that they were. Particularly when you got into the industry when you were nine months old.
1:34.8	Yeah.
1:35.8	Don't know how much consent a nine month old can give.
1:37.8	Exactly, exactly.
1:38.8	We also spoke last episode about the price that came with this insane amount of fame,
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