12 February 2022
Episode 495
30 minutes
We reminisce about ‘Entertainment Weekly’, which has announced the end of its print edition. Plus: ‘En Flor’, a title on Uruguayan flowers, a revamp of ‘Good Sport’, and ‘Hello Gorgeous’, a glossy for those with HIV.
12 February 2022
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