Part two of our watchalong of the 1984 classic, Glass Mask! Vrai, Megan, and Marion talk about stage moms, scene stealing (in-universe and out), and why this ’80s shoujo seems unusually subdued about its roses and sparkles. Episode Information Date Recorded: April 18th, 2020Host: Vrai Guests: Megan D, Marion Bea Episode Breakdown 0:00:00 Intros0:01:10 What …
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