Show Notes
Jo opens up about planning her dad's funeral and navigating grief, plus they discuss Ariana Grande, Holly Willoughby and Claudia Winkleman, and why the public is so quick to tear women down.
Content warning: This episode contains discussion of death and bereavement
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