Ann Friedman

co-host of the podcast “Call Your Girlfriend” and co-author of the new book “Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close”

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Ann Friedman is co-host of the podcast Call Your Girlfriend, a contributor to the Los Angeles Times and New York Magazine and co-author of the new book “Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close.” 

Ann Friedman on KCRW

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