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Episodes Monday Rundown June 2 - 8 2025

Emily enjoys the CGI chimp Robbie Williams biopic and Sabrina Carpenter's continuing dominance of our culture.
A humanoid chimpanzee clutching a microphone sneers at the camera in extreme close-up.
We love when the chimpanzee sings, don't we, folks? (Credit: Paramount)

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Emily St. James

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