The illustrious Ilana Glazer joins to share the downsides of being straight edge in high school before discovering weed, alternative methods of entertaining babies, the dawn of AIM chat rooms in the 2000s, and why forced hugs have gotta stop.

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Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi

Video edited by Dave Columbo

Technical production by Chris Mueller

Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann

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