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5.07 Lesbians Gone Wild Sep 21, 2020

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GET IN THE RING IT'S TIME FOR LESBIAN OIL WRESTLING. Carly's actual wife, legendary actress and photographer Robin Roemer joins us as we get greased up and Molly Kroll is loving it!!! This week on The L Word, Tasha walks up and down the same hallway for a week, Alice delivers a killer blind item in hopes of snagging a big TV job, Jenny and Niki are honestly just very extra, Jodi talks about sex to her ex, Molly is convinced that Shane wants to bang her and listen we're all here for the oil wrestling right, let's do it!

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Episode Produced, Mixed, Edited: Lauren Klein @laurentaylorklein

5.06 Lights! Camera! Action! Sep 14, 2020

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I hope you set your alarm for 4:30 AM like Adele because LIGHTS CAMERA ACTION "Lez Girls" starts shooting first thing tomorrow and we've got Emmy nominated writer/producer of "A Black Lady Sketch Show," Lauren Ashley Smith, here in the studio to discuss the stir fry Bette left on the stove to go have sex with Tina, Jenny's unprofessionalism, Dawn Denbo's ongoing reign of terror, Adele's mall madness makeover, Jodi's robe, Phyllis' sexy pool party, hot tea as foreplay and why any of these people still have jobs. Fun will be had by all!!!

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Episode Produced, Mixed, Edited: Lauren Klein @laurentaylorklein

5.05 Lookin' At You Kid Sep 07, 2020

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Get your gay brownies ready we're going to the cast party with special guest, comedic/actor and two-time Survivor contestant Zeke Smith!!! This week, the gals meet their Lez Girls counterparts at a wild party, Alice goes viral by outing a basketball player, Shane gets her boots on Dawn Denbo's couch and her hands inside Dawn Denbo's girlfriend, Max questions the veracity of Adele's traveling salesman stories and we all dance on the table!

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Episode Produced, Mixed, Edited: Lauren Klein @laurentaylorklein

5.04 Let's Get This Party Started Aug 31, 2020

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L.A's hottest new club is SHEBAR. It has everything: Riese, Carly, special guest Shelli Nicole, Dawn Denbo, her lover Cindi and only the best champagne in the VIP rooms! Also included: Jodi wanting to dance and Bette wanting to fight, Max's podcast is a blog now, Tina can't keep up with Brenda, Alice and Tasha are going to a secret Hollywood closet party, Jenny doesn't want to cast Niki in her film because she doesn't look like she's read a book recently, Adele coming in hot with the scheming and Shane playing video games aggressively while picturing everybody naked.

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5.03 Lady of the Lake Aug 24, 2020

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Let's go lesbians! Get your gaydar guns, feather your hair and pick up the phone, Shane hasn't had sex for three entire days and WOW her mind is clean as a whistle, so. Meanwhile, Jodi and Bette are heading to Big Bear for Bette to read a novel at a picnic table while everybody plays football and has morning mojitos! Tasha gets an info packet on her homosexual behavior, Tina goes on a date with a heart surgeon who collects art, Max loves his new video camera, and we're gonna find out who's on top and who's on bottom now.

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Episode Produced, Mixed, Edited: Lauren Klein @laurentaylorklein

5.02 Look Out, Here They Come! Aug 17, 2020

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You know that Shane, never the bride, always f*cking the bridesmaids! This week on The L Word everything gets very fun, very fast. We've got imaginary sex matchups between Bette and Helena! We've got Jenny's garbage bag dress! We've got drunk misanthropic Tina! We meet Adele, who has read Some of Her Parts ten thousand times! Also, Tom has a little crush on Max, Tina is obsessed with Bette, and Tasha and Alice have a middling double date and is Jodi's place too funky for Bette? Only one way to find out!!

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5.01 LGB Tease Aug 10, 2020

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We are BACK with the Season Five Premiere episode of "To L and Back," in which so many questions are asked, and several are answered. Where did Jenny sail to on her raft? Did Tina have sex with Kate Arden? What pre-school will admit Angie? Who is Helena's new roommate in prison? Is Tasha okay? Does Phyllis wanna shack up with Joyce? What the fuck is wrong with Shane right now?

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4.12 Long Time Coming Jun 30, 2020

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It's the Season Four finale, and much like Season Four itself we are ALL OVER THE PLACE. These places include: a daring sign Heist involving Shane/Alice/Bette and raw meat, Jodi having red wine in a tent allegedly, a going away party on the beach for Tasha, Jenny adopting a puppy and letting it pee all over town, an unhinged hotel-pool confrontation between Jenny, Kate and Stacey "Your Little Magazine Called Curve" Merkin, some Bette/Tina sexual tension and Joyce Wyshnia returning WITH! A BANG!

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Theme song: Be Steadwell @besteadwell

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Episode Produced, Mixed, Edited: Lauren Klein @laurentaylorklein

4.11 Literary License to Kill Jun 24, 2020

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"Lez Girls" is hot off the press and Bette doesn't care for it in Episode 411 "Literary License to Kill." We are joined by listener SSG Lauren Montoya, who reached out to us about sharing how Tasha's fictional experience in the military compares to her actual one. Together, we witness Henry ripping off his toenails in front of my face, a bad day for Spacegate at Intechmode, Jodi eating an orange, Shane daddying Jared and sniffing purses, Helena's relationship continuing to deteriorate, everybody yelling at everybody else about who is or is not a lesbian, and Molly Kroll's debut appearance!

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Theme song: Be Steadwell @besteadwell

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Episode Produced, Mixed, Edited: Lauren Klein @laurentaylorklein

4.10 Little Boy Blue Jun 15, 2020

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The Movement for Black Lives: m4bl.org

Black Lives Matter: blacklivesmatter.com

This episode was recorded one month prior to current events

Little Boy Blue, come blow your cash, because Helena and Catherine are betting 100k on "In the Pink" as you can clearly see on this lipstick map! Also, Max heads to Skokie for his mother's funeral, Paige wears a terrible hat, Bette gets a seating chart in her pants, everybody wanted a monkey or a horse as a child, we're OFF TO THE RACES and Kate Arden has arrived with a bottle of tequila and a passion for visual movies.

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Theme song: Be Steadwell @besteadwell

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Episode Produced, Mixed, Edited: Lauren Klein @laurentaylorklein

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