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Get A Grip with Angela Scanlon and Vicky Pattison

Is Pretty Privilege Real??

Season 2026, Ep. 33

Vicky spills all after her star-studded red carpet moment at the Devil Wears Prada 2 premiere, including a surreal run-in with the one and only Donatella Versace. Plus, the ladies unpack David Haye’s controversial comments about women, and they take on the wider debate around “pretty privilege”.

Angela and Vicky are taking Get A Grip to the big stage! Expect feminine rage, big laughs and plenty of bra-swinging chaos. Tickets on sale now: https://crossedwires.live/podcast/get-a-grip


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