This week, Cher and James discuss their celebrity and internet crushes for Valentine's Day, how they inspire them, aspire to be like them, and just wondering why they don't love them back. In Open Ended, Cher gives a shout out to a tabletop game, and James gives kudos to a scheduling program.
This week, Cher and James discuss their celebrity and internet crushes for Valentine's Day, how they inspire them, aspire to be like them, and just wondering why they don't love them back. In Open Ended, Cher gives a shout out to a tabletop game, and James gives kudos to a scheduling program.
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References made during our conversation:
Ewan McGregor, Cher's eternal Man Crush Monday
Chris O'Dowd, James' male crush, but consistently forgets his name
Mindy Kaling, Cher's forever Woman Crush Wednesday
Jill Scott, James' woman crush since he was a wee lad
Jenna Wortham, Cher's lady internet crush
Shani Hilton, James' lady internet crush
Gene Demby, Cher's dude crush online
Elon James White, James' longtime male-identified internet boo
You know we couldn't forget about Open Call:
Cher: Secret Hitler, a game Cher is randomly good at
James: Calendly, a service to allow people to make appointments in spaces in your personalized schedule
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Script written by Cher and James.
Music by U+1F60C.
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