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Extreme Beauty Feb 03, 2016

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What beauty trends will be huge in 2016 — and which ones are totally over? How does what’s happening in the world influence the beauty space? Cosmopolitan.com beauty editors Carly Cardellino and Brooke Shunatona join host Elisa Benson and special guest Sir John, L’Oréal Paris’ Celebrity Makeup Artist, for a candid conversation about identity, celebrity, social media, and the eternal allure of cat eye liner.

The Pretty Little Liars Phenomenon Jan 26, 2016

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If you’re not a Pretty Little Liars addict, it’s time to consider becoming one. Cosmopolitan.com’s resident PLL fangirls Elisa Benson and Eliza Thompson join Seventeen.com editor Ariel Nagi to talk about the increasing appeal of the long-running young adult mystery show and their experiences interviewing the cast. Plus: The best scenes in PLL history.

Ask a Hot Guy Anything Jan 19, 2016

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Resident Cosmopolitan.com hotties Mark Conte and Shakeel Simmons join editors Lauren Lumsden and host Elisa Benson to candidly discuss Tinder dating, what defines a fuckboy, whether twentysomething men ever think about marriage, and other burning questions you would probably never ask the guy you’re hooking up with IRL.

Back To High School Jan 12, 2016

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Cosmo editors Eliza Thompson, Danielle Tullo, and host Elisa Benson discuss why high school is so significant as a pop culture trope and why none of us can stop stalking high school frenemies from afar. Plus: Real-life high schooler Jenna — a Cool Teen — joins the episode to tell us what teens are really up to these days (slash make us feel Old AF).

The Man Behind the Cosmo Advice Column Jan 06, 2016

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Writer Logan Hill — the voice behind Cosmopolitan.com’s weekly Ask Logan advice column — joins editors Emma Barker, Leah Finnegan, and host Elisa Benson to talk about the craziest questions he’s received after answering over 300 love and sex questions from millennial women.

Cosmo's Top 10 in Pop Culture for 2015! Dec 23, 2015

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Cosmopolitan.com entertainment editors Patti Greco, Alex Rees, Eliza Thompson, and special guest Danielle Henderson join host Elisa Benson to discuss the most "mind-blowing" pop culture moments of the year. You'll never guess what made #1 on our list — but you probably won't disagree, either.

The Fight for Global Education Dec 15, 2015

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Worldwide, more than 62 million girls are not in school. Cosmopolitan.com senior writer Prachi Gupta joins host Elisa Benson to discuss girls’ education in war-torn nations and her recent reporting trip to the Middle East, where she met with a family of Syrian refugees, profiled a 25-year-old female graffiti artist, and took a selfie with Michelle Obama.

Extreme female athletes Dec 09, 2015

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What's the difference between someone who can barely run a mile — and someone who runs 100 miles? Cosmopolitan.com health editor Elizabeth Narins and host Elisa Benson talk to special guests Jes Woods, an ultramarathoner, and Jessica Lynn Marino, an elite endurance athlete, about the small but growing world of young women who accomplish mind-blowing athletic feats. Warning: This episode is probably going to make you cry.

I Did Something Crazy For a Week and This Is What Happened Dec 03, 2015

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Eating nothing but pizza for a week straight. Transforming into Kylie Jenner. Wearing lingerie daily to transform your sex life. Hosts Elisa Benson and Alex Rees join a roundtable of editors to discuss the craziest “I tried it” experiments ever featured on Cosmopolitan.com. You definitely don’t want to miss the one involving something called “dress lube.”

How to Not Eff Up Royally in Social Settings Nov 24, 2015

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Don’t even think about bringing your host a bottle of red wine and more non-boring advice on how to not be a hot mess during the holiday season. Host Elisa Benson is joined by Cosmopolitan.com Executive Lifestyle Editor Helin Jung and Delish.com Site Director Joanna Saltz. Plus: Do you really need to buy your boss a holiday gift? Find out.

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