And that's officially on, I got the screen lights, the night's officially on.

I got the screen light to do whatever one.

I'm gonna stand outside the box and put the rules on hold.

Tonight. and put the rules on hold tonight.

God, Blanch for the evening.

Ready, set up up.

All the girls stepping out for a button. Welcome everyone to American Girls the

the podcast where we're reliving the American Girl series, Book by Book, I'm Mary.

I'm still Allison.

And you know, we're here on our Patreon episode, which is the space where we're reviewing or discussing things that we imagine are part of the

universe of this podcast and you know you just heard a clip from a truly

foundational song called Public Affair which tragically was not a hit when it was released.

But I'm reclaiming it, much like Jessica Simpson is reclaiming the narrative of her life in

today's the subject of today's episode open book by Jessica Simpson yes much like a

lot of things in Jessica Simpson's life I was bullied into doing this that I was wrong

that feels incorrect.

incorrect.

But I was pressured, again, much like Jessica in certain times in her life, but it was for the best.

You know, I came to this book,

I'm just gonna breeze right past your bullying accusation,

much like most bullies and just ignore that it's,

ignore that accusation, not take it in and address it.

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