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The Cut

New York Magazine

Personal Journals, Documentary, Arts, Fashion & Beauty, Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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For the Cut's B.A. Parker, the pandemic was going to be the time to learn to play the guitar or do yoga or study French...but how do you even start? For the past year especially, it's felt impossible to try. Parker talks to an Olympic skier who went viral for being a perpetual trier, and a friend who tried all the way to a baking competition on national television. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It was the scandal everyone was talking about.
0:03.0	Colleen Rooney and Rebecca Vardy.
0:05.0	War over the wise.
0:06.0	Streaming exclusively on Disney Plus.
0:09.0	I'm Colleen Rooney and for the first time,
0:12.0	I'm telling my side of the story.
0:14.0	Every last detail.
0:17.0	They are my words and I stick by them.
0:20.0	Colleen Rooney, the real Waggappa story.
0:23.0	An original series now streaming exclusively on Disney Plus.
0:27.0	18-plus subscription required.
0:29.0	Season C's apply.
0:30.0	The cut.
0:31.0	The cut.
0:32.0	The cut.
0:33.0	The cut.
0:35.0	The cut.
0:39.0	I've been kidding myself for a year in my apartment
0:42.0	making all of these internal promises.
0:45.0	Quarantine unlocked this bucket list in the back of my head
0:48.0	that taunts me like the unused yoga mat
0:51.0	in the corner of my living room.
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