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Sure, a new pair of shoes or an "It" bag is nice, but many of us are more wiling to shell out a chunk of our paychecks for quality skin care, all in the

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After After Party Episode 30: Play "Would You Rather" Wi...

Sonia Denis and the party guests (Rebecca O’Neal, Matt Rogers, and Carri Twigg) weigh in on Kanye moving back to Chicago, contemplate space tourism, and

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Cheap Alternatives To Pricey Skin-Care Buys — That Actually W...

Pretend for a moment that you don't know the names Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Lopez, or Kerry Washington. Imagine you ran into one of them on the street,

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After After Party Episode 29: What's Up With All Th...
The After After Party is letting their Pride Flag fly as Sonia Denis and the panel (Matt Rogers, Taylor Ortega, and Bowen Yang) discuss Bert and Ernie’s
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After After Party Episode 28: Santigold Gets Real About ...
It’s getting golden at the After After Party as singer and songwriter Santigold slides through! Then, Sonia Denis and the panel (Joyelle Johnson, Eudora
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After After Party Episode 27: The Summer Of Scammers
Sonia Denis and the panel (Dylan Marron, Jo Firestone, and Rebecca O'Neal) discuss the Texas Board of Education’s decision to omit Hillary Clinton and
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After After Party Episode 25: The Craziest Moments Of 2018
Bring your cappuccino cups and velvet berets because the After After Party is bringing poetic justice with special guest and poet, Yrsa Daley-Ward! Then,
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After After Party Episode 26: Life Advice From La La Ant...
The After After Party is going straight Hollywood as we welcome actress, author, and entrepreneur, La La Anthony! She dishes out life advice on ghosting,
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After After Party Episode 24: How Did Tattoos & Body Mod...
The After After Party is getting tatted up as Sonia Denis and the panel (Diego Lopez, Liza Treyger, and Joyelle Johnson) talk tattoos and body
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After After Party Episode 23: An Inside Look Into Fandoms
From Mariah to Star Wars, it’s a battle of the Stans as our host Sonia Denis and our panelists (Justin Tyler, Matteo Lane, and Rebecca O’Neal) break
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After After Party Episode 22: What Imposter Syndrome Fee...
Author, activist, and Yale educator, Dr. Dena Simmons, stops by After After Party to break down the confidence gap and “impostor syndrome.” Then,
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After After Party Episode 21: Has Online Dating Changed ...
It’s Right Swipe Night at After After Party as Sonia and the panel (Will Miles, Bowen Yang and Rebecca O’Neal) discuss online dating and technology
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After After Party Episode 20: Playing This Icon Is Regin...
It’s a royal night at After After Party, as Regina King stops by to discuss Her Shot, her new campaign to support women’s voices in media. Then,
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After After Party Episode 19: What's The Deal With ...
Our host Sonia Denis is joined by Catherine Cohen, Diego Lopez, and Rebecca O'Neal to discuss the cultural implications of dress codes. Gwyneth
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After After Party Episode 18: Will Sex Bots Replace Humans?
Primitive sex bots are already available and growing in popularity. But as more people pick metal over man, how will their presence impact humanity?
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After After Party Episode 17: The Politics Of Code-Switc...
In tonight's episode of After After Party, Sonia Denis and the panel (Mamoudou N'Diaye, Dylan Marron, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson) celebrate Beyonce's
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After After Party Episode 16: Sasheer Zamata Should Be I...
Comedian/actress Sasheer Zamata stops by to discuss her new movie, The Weekend. Plus, Sonia Denis and the panel (Mamoudou N’diaye, Luke Mones, and
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After After Party Episode 15: What Determines Power In A...
In tonight's episode of After After Party, Sonia Denis and the panel (Janelle James, Mike Lebovitz, and Elisa Kreisinger) talk about power dynamics in
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After After Party Episode 14: Why America Loves True Crime
In tonight's episode of After After Party, Sonia Denis and the panel (Rebecca O'Neal, Matt Rogers, and Taylor Ortega) break down America’s true crime
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After After Party Episode 13: Should The Voting Age Change?
After After Party goes British as comedian and Daily Show correspondent, Gina Yashere stops by the show. Then, Sonia Denis and the panel (Mamoudou
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After After Party Episode 12: Is Your Body Trending?
In this episode of After After Party, Sonia Denis and the panel (Dylan Marron, Catherine Cohen, Rebecca O'Neal) talk about desirable body trends in
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After After Party Episode 11: Are Public Apologies Actua...
In tonight's After After Party episode, Sonia Denis and the panel (Carri Twigg, Brendan Eyre, and Bowen Yang) discuss Serena Williams’ recent Nike
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How To Contour For Every Skin Tone
Contouring can seem intimidating to any makeup newbie (sometimes even to a seasoned makeup lover), but enhancing your cheekbones or jawline doesn't have
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After After Party Episode 10: Digital Blackface And Emoj...
Images of black people seem to be at the center of GIFing on social media, leading to claims of digital blackface. Should we be using emojis and GIFs
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This Week On The Mention: Kendall Jenner Under Hot Water & What S...
This week on The Mention, our hosts discuss the implications of the sexual assault allegations against Asia Argento and what it means for the #MeToo
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After After Party Episode 9: Should We Feel Guilty About...
Treat yo self! In this episode of After After Party, host Sonia Denis and the panel (Catherine Cohen, Brian Park, and Brittany Luse) discuss the
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After After Party Episode 8: Why Are Millennials Having ...
In this episode of After After Party, host Sonia Denis and panelists Matt Rogers, Rebecca O'Neal, and Brendan Eyre talk about the decline of sex in
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