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Comedian Iliza Shlesinger on the realities of marriage

Hosted by Rico Gagliano Jul. 31, 2019

Iliza Shlesinger. Credit: Iliza.com.

In her upcoming fifth Netflix comedy special, Iliza Shlesinger talks about women obsessively policing each other. She also looks at the stresses, expectations, and realities of marriage.

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Host:

Rico Gagliano

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir, Rosalie Atkinson, Adriana Cargill, Brian Hardzinski

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