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The Shelley Irwin Show

The screening of Your Fat Friend film happens tomorrow night

By Shelley Irwin

Published August 5, 2024 at 10:20 AM EDT

Jessica Bacon joins in to preview the film.

The screening of Your Fat Friend film happens tomorrow night, Jessica Bacon to discuss the evening at Celebration Cinema. It’s a film about fatness, family, the complexities, and messy feelings about our bodies. A conversation concludes the screening.

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