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  S5 • Ep. 2 • Sep 15
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  S5 • Ep. 4 • Sep 29
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  S5 • Ep. 5 • Oct 6

About

Society called them crazy. But maybe they're iconic?

In this all-new season, Lena and Alissa peer into the complicated lives of a hip-hop revolutionary, one of Hollywood's most infamous it girls, Russian "royalty", and much more.

Lena Dunham is an Emmy Award-winning writer, director, producer and actor whose credits include the groundbreaking HBO Original, Girls along with feature films, Sharp Stick and Catherine Called Birdy.

Alissa Bennett is an essayist whose work probes the seedy underbelly of popular culture, cinema, and literature.

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