Best Jake Watson Podcasts (2025)

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Fight Week Daily 📅 | Groves: Eubank has had a STINKER!🤦 Has Benn made a weight mistake too?⚖️ 14:10

1h ago14:10

14:10

Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by George Groves to review all the drama from the check weigh-in which included Chris Eubank Jr facing a lofty fine and Conor Benn choosing to be almost four pounds light. Plus Andy invents a new word and the trio discuss the best London Underground lines!By Sky Sports

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Fight Week Daily 📅 | Eubank TORTURES Hearn at press-conference😫 Who does a smaller ring favour?🤷 14:10

8h ago14:10

14:10

Andy Scott and John Dennen are joined by Fran Hennessy to reflect on an eventful press conference that saw Chris Eubank Jr berate Eddie Hearn until he left the stage and Nigel Benn lift the lid on his son's sparring wars in camp.By Sky Sports

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Ep. #3560: UFC Preview, Cub Swanson Interview, Richie Miranda Interview, more 1:34:20

11h ago1:34:20

1:34:20

On Episode 3,560, the UFC is back so the guys covered that and the other storylines from the big names in our sport. They also had two guests join the show. First was Cub Swanson, who came on and gave us an update on where he is at, says he’s 60/40 in favor of retirement. Next was Richie Miranda, who just won a belt at LFA and gave the guys his cas…

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Fight Week Daily 📅 | Tensions continues to build ahead of Eubank-Benn press conference😬 11:26

20h ago11:26

11:26

Andy Scott, John Dennen, Andy Clarke and Matt Macklin discuss the main takeaways from the media workouts for Chris Eubank vs Conor Benn and look ahead to the fight week press conference.By Sky Sports

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Big Strong Leicester Boys - Problems as big as Kasey McAteer 2:09:56

3d ago2:09:56

2:09:56

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1,052 - MC Taylor Goldsmith Show, Kat Edmonson, Ken Pomeroy, Jonny Fritz, and Scott Mulvahill 2:12:07

21h ago2:12:07

2:12:07

This episode was recorded on March 9, 2025 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes The MC Taylor Goldsmith Show (featuring Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes and MC Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger), Kat Edmonson, Ken Pomeroy, Jonny Fritz, and Scott Mulvahill. https://bit.ly/4iftS6O…

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George Groves & Joe Cordina preview Eubank Jr-Benn🏟️ | Whittaker-Cameron 2 aftermath debated🗣️ 1:15:26

2d ago1:15:26

1:15:26

This week, Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by former world champions George Groves and Joe Cordina. The panel looks ahead to this weekend's grudge match between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. They also debate the controversial aftermath of Ben Whittaker vs Liam Cameron 2 and much, much more!…

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EP 300: Scoopes Sherylsdottir (featuring guest Alex Binder) 1:13:29

6d ago1:13:29

1:13:29

Returning guest Alex Binder teams up with Tako to face Matt and Scott (who might just be a permanent team at this point) in this Ede-hosted episode. In this episode, one team leads wire-to-wire, we invoke the name of famed gangster DeShone Kizer Soze, the teams check in different Pre and Post Game answers but both get points, we create the TV show …

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Ep. #3559: DDP may be injured, WrestleMania had a UFC presence, PFL results, Miesha Tate Interview, more 1:14:36

3d ago1:14:36

1:14:36

On Episode 3,559, the guys welcomed Miesha Tate onto the show and discussed her upcoming fight. There was no UFC event this weekend but there was WrestleMania, whch had a UFC presence.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Ep. #3558: Michael Chandler puts out a statement, Yair Rodriguez thinks he’s next, more 1:13:58

7d ago1:13:58

1:13:58

On Episode 3,558, only PFL is going this week but a ton of storylines to cover out there, so they hit those pretty hard.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Fred Ferrier: Rewriting the Script - Sobriety, Self-Worth & Sound 50:52

10d ago50:52

50:52

Fredrik Ferrier rose to fame on Made in Chelsea, but few know the full story behind the screen. In this moving episode, Fred speaks candidly for the first time about his sober journey, the pressures of reality TV, and his deep connection to music. He reflects on redefining success, vulnerability, and breaking away from a party-fuelled culture. This…

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1,051- Larkin Poe, Victoria Canal, Raye Zaragoza, Ron Pope, and Christian Lopez 2:19:19

8d ago2:19:19

2:19:19

This episode was recorded on February 16th, 2025 at the Canady Creative Arts Centerat West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV. The lineup includes Larkin Poe, Victoria Canal, Raye Zaragoza, Ron Pope, and Christian Lopez. https://bit.ly/3RWmKBeBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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'He's fighting for his career' 🗣️ | Matthew Macklin & Wayne Elcock preview Whittaker-Cameron 2 card 👊 1:07:24

9d ago1:07:24

1:07:24

Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by this week's special guests Matthew Macklin and Wayne Elcock. The panel look ahead to the second fight between Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron and discuss Frazer Clarke's return to the ring on the undercard as well as rounding up all the latest news from the sport.…

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EP 299: The Mason Memorial Halftime-out Chair (featuring Assistant Coach John Ross) 58:24

13d ago58:24

58:24

Assistant Coach John Ross returns to the bench to team with Mason to face the formidable team of Josh and Tako. Our guest, John, shows up for our recording wearing a jersey of one of the 4th quarter answers. It's a good thing this is an audio medium. What are the odds? Josh rolls his eyes at Luks' halftime, and later refers to one answer's imagery …

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Ep. #3557: UFC 314 review, PFL review, Impa Kasanganay Interview, more 1:15:34

11d ago1:15:34

1:15:34

On Episode 3,557, the guys had a big UFC card that they recapped a ton of stuff on. Their guest was Impa Kasanganay, who fights in the main event of PFL this week.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Big Strong Leicester Boys - We scored a goal!! 1:50:42

14d ago1:50:42

1:50:42

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Ep. #3556: UFC 314 preview, PFL preview, Aaron Pico signs with the UFC, more 1:08:53

15d ago1:08:53

1:08:53

On Episode 3,556, UFC 314 is upon us, so the guys broke that down and all the storylines. They also talked a little PFL and GFL.By MMA Junkie Radio

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1,050- The Headhunters, Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters, David Berkeley, Buffalo Rose, and Crys Matthews 2:14:14

16d ago2:14:14

2:14:14

This episode was recorded on February 2nd, 2025 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes The Headhunters, Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters, David Berkeley, Buffalo Rose, and Crys Matthews. https://bit.ly/42AWjHvBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Price eyeing Shields fight 👀 | Jack targeting undisputed at cruiserweight 🏆 | Should Adeleye have been disqualified? 🤷 1:00:16

17d ago1:00:16

1:00:16

Andy Scott and Gary Logan are joined by this week's special guests Lauren Price and Badou Jack. They review Price's stunning win over Natasha Jonas and ask whether she could fight Mikaela Mayer for undisputed at welterweight or pound-for-pound superstar Claressa Shields in the future. WBC cruiserweight champion Jack discusses whether he could fight…

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EP 298: Beanie Baby TY Hilton (featuring Assistant Coach Will Weiss) 1:13:18

20d ago1:13:18

1:13:18

New guest and Assistant Coach Will Weiss joins the Bench for this Tako-hosted game. In this episode, we wish we were rich, we accidentally give Missing Link hits to the other team, we reminisce about Craig James killing five hookers, and invent Florida Marlins shortstops that somehow played for the 1975 Red Sox. But above all, we practice integrity…

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James Marriott Gets Real: Emotions, Identity & the Truth Behind Don’t Tell The Dog 49:44

20d ago49:44

49:44

James Marriott joins Louis Strong on Headstrong for an open and powerful chat about his emotional journey through music, therapy, and self-expression. From the raw honesty of his new album Don’t Tell The Dog to navigating burnout, vulnerability, and his relationship with social media, James reveals how creativity became his catharsis. A must-listen…

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Ep. #3555: UFC on ESPN 65 and 2025 PFL 1 recaps, Josh Rettinghouse interview, more 1:08:50

18d ago1:08:50

1:08:50

On Episode 3,555, George and Goze recap UFC on ESPN 65 and 2025 PFL 1, as well as look ahead to UFC 314, and they welcomed Josh Rettinghouse to the show, who will be fighting Leandro Higo at 2025 PFL 2 this week.By MMA Junkie Radio

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EP 47 BTP OT: March 2025 44:12

24d ago44:12

44:12

Tako subs for Walling and joins Scott and Matt in this months OT, For this episode we discuss: EP 293: I Should Watch Baseball - But It's So F'ing Boring (featuring General Manager Riley Scherer & Drew Topp) EP 294: Schrodinger's Astin (featuring guest James Tyler) EP 295: Coming Soon to Netflix: Once Upon a Time in MexiGLOW and ChicaGLOW PD (featu…

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Big Strong Leicester Boys - We have no idea what to call this episode... 1:42:31

24d ago1:42:31

1:42:31

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Ep. #3554: PFL preview, Roman Dolidze Interview, more 1:09:41

22d ago1:09:41

1:09:41

On Episode 3,554, the guys discussed PFL tonight, UFC this weekend, and covered all the new matchups announced. They also had an interview with UFC middleweight Roman Dolidze, who wanted to address his situation in the division and the people responding to his call outs.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Maya Raichoora: The Life-Changing Secret to Mental Wellness & Unlocking Your Full Potential 48:01

25d ago48:01

48:01

Maya Raichoora is the world’s leading visualisation expert, and in this episode, she reveals why training your mind is the key to unlocking mental wellness. We dive into the power of visualisation, the dangers of suppressing emotions, and why mental fitness is just as important as physical health. Maya shares her personal journey and practical step…

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1,049 - Oliver Wood, Stephen Wilson Jr., Dar Williams, TopHouse, and Cloud Cult 2:23:54

23d ago2:23:54

2:23:54

This episode was recorded on January 26th, 2025 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Oliver Wood, Stephen Wilson Jr., Dar Williams, TopHouse, and Cloud Cult. https://bit.ly/4hTzT8LBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Viddal Riley: Chev Clarke's best years are behind him!👋| Bruce 'Shu Shu' Carrington eyes Nick Ball clash 👀 1:06:36

25d ago1:06:36

1:06:36

Andy Scott is joined by Gary Logan and special guests Viddal Riley and Bruce Carrington this week. Viddal Riley says he's a better all-around boxer than his opponent, Cheavron Clarke, in their all-British cruiserweight match and previews the main event on that night, Chris Eubank Jr vs. Conor Benn. Welterweight Bruce Carrington reflects on his win …

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EP 297: Varsity Noodling (featuring guest Jake Manne) 1:15:40

27d ago1:15:40

1:15:40

Jake Manne retuned to the Bench for this Ede-hosted game. During this game, Ede pulled a Dougherty (three of the same quarter style - thanks, Matt!) and it was apparent early on that he wrote many backhanded wheelhouse questions for Jake. There was some discussion as to whether the word "slut" needed to be whistled - hopefully not, given that it wa…

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Ep. #3553: UFC Results, Dan Hardy interview, Jesus Pinedo interview, more 1:45:36

26d ago1:45:36

1:45:36

On Episode 3,553, the guys recapped UFC in Mexico and talked all the storylines coming out. They also had two guests join the show, PFL commentator Dan Hardy and fighter Jesus Pinedo.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Liv Bentley on Fame, Alopecia & Why We Need to Talk About Sex 43:37

28d ago43:37

43:37

Reality star Liv Bentley rose to fame on Made in Chelsea, but behind the glamour, she’s faced real struggles. In this explosive episode, Liv opens up about the mental toll of reality TV, the judgment women face when talking about sex and the gruelling life of running her brand, Jomo. From sex education scandals to trolling nightmares, she shares th…

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Ep. #3552: UFC preview, Ryan Bader leaves PFL, Kelvin Gastelum Interview, more 51:56

30d ago51:56

51:56

On Episode 3,552, the guys previewed the UFC card for this upcoming weekend and welcomed Kelvin Gastelum onto the show.By MMA Junkie Radio

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1,048 - Kip Moore, Joy Clark, Brad Tursi, Andrew Marlin Stringband, and Matt Mullins & The Bringdowns with guest host David Mayfield 2:22:08

29d ago2:22:08

2:22:08

This episode was recorded on December 8, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes SKip Moore, Joy Clark, Brad Tursi, Andrew Marlin Stringband, and Matt Mullins & The Bringdowns with guest host David Mayfield. bit.ly/4iwypCoBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Wardley 'dreaming' of world title bout in Ipswich & Harlem Eubank targets Catterall fight 🔵🗺️👑 1:10:24

1M ago1:10:24

1:10:24

Andy Clarke is joined by Gary Logan plus special guests Fabio Wardley and Harlem Eubank. Fabio talks about his ambitions to prove himself at world level and he lists some of the names he could face as he eyes a fight at Ipswich Town's Portman Road. Harlem discusses his recent win over Tyrone McKenna, his path to a world title fight and Chris Eubank…

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EP 296: I hate this, but I'm good at it (featuring Assistant Coach Chris Shen) 1:06:10

1M ago1:06:10

1:06:10

Assistant Coach (and Benchie winner) Chris Shen returns to the bench to team with Mason Guillot (or Gason Muillot) again Scott and Matt D. Right from the start, Scott foreshadows a question in his introductions. Later, our guest is very pleased that he pulls one answer in the Lucky 7. One team panics and conjures up Jackie Gleason as an answer. And…

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Ep. #3551: UFC results, Cain Velasquez sentencing, Mario Bautista Interview, more 1:13:40

1M ago1:13:40

1:13:40

On Episode 3,551, the guys recapped the UFC event and talked about Cain Velasquez getting his sentence. They also had interviewed Mario Bautista, who will be facing Marlon Vera.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Ep. #3550: UFC preview, Jon Anik Interview, Kenny Cross Interview, more 1:29:57

1M ago1:29:57

1:29:57

On Episode 3,550, the guys previewed this weekend's UFC card and had two guests, UFC commentator Jon Anik & XFC headliner and prospect Kenny Cross. They also went over the news hits.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Callum Smith: Bring on Benavidez at Anfield!🏟️ | Should Ball have been disqualfied?🦶| Who deserves to face Usyk🤔 1:24:22

1M ago1:24:22

1:24:22

Andy Scott is joined by Barry Jones plus special guests Callum Smith and Julia Lee. Callum reveals his wishlist for his next opponent and insists his dream fight night at Anfield has to happen. Julia discusses her epic boxing journey which includes juggling work as a full-time Detective Constable, owning a gym and fighting professionally as a banta…

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EP 295: Coming Soon to Netflix: Once Upon a Time in MexiGLOW and ChicaGLOW PD (featuring guest Jared Watson) 1:28:42

1M ago1:28:42

1:28:42

Jeopardy! champion Jared Watson returned to the Bench for this Josh-hosted game. During this game, we learned that the Dallas Mavericks have signed center Jake Taylor (they are definitely going full Major League), Walling and Markkus were shilling for Corncob TV, we had the return of ChatGPT Pre and Postgame for the Halftime Show, we all agreed tha…

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Ep. #3549: UFC results, RDR Interview, Conor McGregor at the White House, Demetrious Johnson Interview, more 1:28:18

1M ago1:28:18

1:28:18

On Episode 3,549, the guys went over the UFC card from this past weekend, discussed all the news that came out of the event, and had two guests join the show: Reinier de Ridder & Demetrious Johnson.By MMA Junkie Radio

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1,047 - Stephen Kellogg, Jill Sobule, Mindy Smith, Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters, and The David Mayfield Parade 2:30:05

1M ago2:30:05

2:30:05

This episode was recorded on December 1st, 2024 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The lineup includes Stephen Kellogg, Jill Sobule, Mindy Smith, Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters, and The David Mayfield Parade, with guest host Conor Knighton. http://bit.ly/3FLIixDBy West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Grace Chatto: How Clean Bandit Ditched Control & Found Creative Freedom 34:05

1M ago34:05

34:05

In this episode of Headstrong, Grace Chatto—one-third of global hitmakers Clean Bandit—opens up about stepping away from the constraints of their major label and embracing true creative freedom. Grace shares what it’s like leading a band that not only racks up Number 1 hits but also supports a growing team behind the scenes. She talks candidly abou…

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Ep. #3548: RDR vs Bo Nickal, Marc Montoya Interview, Chidi NJokouani interview, more 1:43:54

1M ago1:43:54

1:43:54

On Episode 3,548, the guys previewed this weekend’s card and also had an interview with Marc Montoya, the head coach of Factory X, and Chidi Njokouani, who fights this weekend. Lots of other stories broke as well.By MMA Junkie Radio

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CBS ready to rebuild against Glanton 💪| Author Don McRae on life in boxing 📖 | Can the UFC-style model work? 🤔 1:19:48

2M ago1:19:48

1:19:48

On this week's episode, Andy Scott is joined by Gary Logan, author Don McRae, and Chris Billam-Smith as we look back on all the talking points from the Royal Albert Hall where Lauren Price picked up a resounding win over Natasha Jonas and Caroline Dubois defended her WBC lightweight title against Bo Mi Re Shin. Don McRae discusses his new book ‘The…

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Jake Williamson: Kicked Out, Coming Out & Kicking On - Finding Love & Owning His Identity 50:18

2M ago50:18

50:18

In this powerful episode of Headstrong, Jake Williamson opens up about his journey from professional footballer to LGBTQ+ advocate. Jake shares the raw truth about coming out as gay, being ostracised by his teammates. But his story didn’t end there. Jake talks about finding his true identity, the life partner who stands by him, and how speaking ope…

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EP 294: Schroedinger's Astin (featuring guest James Tyler) 1:12:14

2M ago1:12:14

1:12:14

First-timer (and Jeopardy! champion) James Tyler joins the Bench for this Ede-hosted game. In this game, we ask the important question, "Is Four Inches Enough?" We also discuss our favorite constellations, invoke the name of Roy Helu to divine wisdom, brutally misunderstand The Day the Music Died, and Ede asks a question about women's sports! If yo…

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Ep. #3547: Fallout from UFC 313, Josh Thomson interview, more 1:35:28

2M ago1:35:28

1:35:28

On Episode 3,547, the guys went over the big PPV from this weekend and all of the storylines coming out of UFC 313. They also talked to Josh Thomson, who came on and talked about that state of MMA today.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Big Strong Leicester Boys - The dog days are over... 1:30:24

2M ago1:30:24

1:30:24

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Ep. #3546: UFC PPV Preview, Eric Nicksick Interview, more 1:18:00

2M ago1:18:00

1:18:00

On Episode 3,546, the guys went over the big UFC PPV coming up this weekend, promoted the watch along and also talked to Eric Nicksick.By MMA Junkie Radio

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Gallagher blasts 'disrespectful' Price 😠 | Should VAR be used after Tank controversy? 🤷 | Donovan disqualified against Crocker 😲 1:06:22

2M ago1:06:22

1:06:22

Andy Scott and Barry Jones are joined by this week's special guests Joe Gallagher, Cathy Brown and Lesley Sackey. They preview Friday's unified welterweight title fight between Natasha Jonas and Lauren Price, with Gallagher stating Price was 'disrespectful' for not showing up to Tuesday's scheduled head-to-head face-off. Brown reflects on her disti…

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