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TODAY, Pop Culture & Lifestyle October 27: Today Exclusive: Common Sense New Report | Everything You Need To Know About “Connections” | One-On-One With Chloe Malle

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Show Notes

A new survey from “Common Sense Media,” is looking into the age in which teens and tweens are being introduced to screens and what they don’t have time for because of their devices. Also, the popular New York Times online “Connections” puzzle is now available in book form. Plus, Head of Editorial Content for American Vogue, Chloe Malle is sharing about a new book, “Vogue Portraits” bringing readers a look at a century of icons and idols. And, World-Renowned Chef, Geoffrey Zakarian is breaking down the building blocks of wholesome eating.

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