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The many iterations of Ariana Grande: Part two

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Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Hey, everyone! Welcome to part two of our series on Ariana Grande. A gig on Broadway, a Nickelodeon show, and a voice so powerful it was considered once in a generation: Ariana Grande was on the path to superstardom. But 2017 would show the singer just how awful - how heartbreaking - fame can be. For the link to BBC’s tribute to the Manchester attack victims, head here. To donate to Winston’s Wish, head here. This episode was researched by Eilish Gilligan and audio produced by Annabelle Lee. Big thanks to Hayu for making this episode possible. Head to hayu.com or download the app to start your free trial now. 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 rules, call me a renegade, the one in the lion's cage,

0:07.0

sipping on lemonade.

0:09.0

I'm a dream, got your match, stick me at the a on the sea,

0:14.0

you can call me the Queen.

0:16.0

A gig on Broadway, a Nickelodeon show,

0:19.0

and a voice so powerful it was considered once in a generation.

0:23.0

Ariana Grande was on the path to superstardom,

0:26.0

but 2017 would show the singer just how awful and heartbreaking fame can be.

0:32.0

Welcome to Scandal from Shameless Podcast,

0:35.0

the stories of the biggest celebrity controversies

0:37.0

revisited.

0:38.0

Hello, Zara McDonald.

0:40.0

Hello Michelle Andrews, we are at part two of our three-part series on Ariana Grande.

0:45.0

Let's have a chat about what we spoke about in the first episode because when we were trying to remind ourselves,

0:50.0

we covered so much.

0:52.0

Perhaps our most jam-packed scandal episode ever.

0:55.6

We began with her home life her parents split when she was very young.

1:00.0

It is crystal clear based on Ariana's quotes in interviews and her song lyrics that she believes her dad did something dodgy to her mom.

1:09.0

We want to know what it is.

1:10.0

I don't think we'll ever find out.

1:11.0

Oh, I don't think we will either. Now Ariana sort of broke into the scene at 15 when she

1:17.8

landed a role on Broadway. She became a Nickelodeon kid at 16 with the show victorious and within the next two years she was

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