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Our MBC Life

From SHARE Cancer Support this is Our MBC Life. A podcast dedicated to exploring life with metastatic breast cancer from the perspective of us, the people living with this disease, and the experts who partner with us to help make our lives better. So glad you’re here since no one should face MBC alone. New episodes available every other Monday and join us on the last Friday of the month for our Trailblazer series. Send your voice memos, ideas, and questions to ourmbclife@sharecancersupport.org and visit us at www.ourmbclife.org.

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S03 E19 Black History&Health Equity Every Month, Every Day from 2022-02-27T19:00

Join Co-host Sheila Johnson for a very special panel in honor of Black History Month.  Sheila speaks with Rev. Dr. Tawana Davis, Ricki Fairley, Kelle Southern, and Stephanie Walker.  This wide-r...

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S03 E18 Report Back from SABCS 2021: What’s the Latest in MBC Research? from 2022-02-22T21:00

Learn about the most recent information released at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium regarding metastatic breast cancer research with Dr. Peter Schmid, Professor of Cancer Medicine...

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S03 E17 MBC101 - What happens when MBC spreads to the brain? from 2022-01-24T05:00

 Last year in October,  SHARE and MBC advocate living with brain mets, Lianne Kraemer,   hosted two brilliant, young clinicians from Dr Stephanie Goff  at the NIH in  Bethesda, Maryland. Dr Goff i...

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S03 E08 Road to a Cure - Dr. Heather Parsons&Dr. Nancy Lin from 2021-11-01T12:00

The Road to a Cure series heads to Boston to have Senior Producer and Co-host, Victoria Goldberg and co-host Dr. Paula Jayne speak with Dr. Nancy Lin and Dr. Heather Parsons about the possibilit...

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S03 E07 We Remember from 2021-10-27T12:00

Join us for our annual We Remember episode where we have invited our listeners to share the names and stories of the people they have loved and who have died from MBC over these past 12 months. ...

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S03 E06 Road to a Cure - Dr. Sara Hurvitz from 2021-10-25T20:00

The Road to a Cure series gets on the redeye to LA to have Senior Producer and Co-host, Victoria Goldberg and co-host Kate Pfitzer speak with Dr. Sara Hurvitz. Dr. Hurvitz is the Medical Direc...

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S03 E05 Road to a Cure - Dr. Larry Norton from 2021-10-18T23:00

Our special series, Road to a Cure, makes its first stop at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, with an interview with Dr. Larry Norton. He is the Norma S. Sarofim Chair of Clini...

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S03 E04 Road to a Cure - what it means to us from 2021-10-13T05:00

In the middle of October, we are embarking on something quite ambitious.  The idea of a cure for metastatic breast cancer - the only kind that kills - is complicated.   But this is the season of...

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S03 E03 - MBC Around the World from 2021-10-07T05:00

Grab those negative covid tests and passports because we travel around the world in this episode!  Oh yeah, get your proof of vaccination and N95s too since this thing ain’t over yet sadly.  ...

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S03 E02 - Trailblazers of Charlotte with a Dash of Joy from Dar from 2021-09-29T23:00

We begin the Season 3 Trailblazers with a twist. We’re taking Trailblazer on the Road! Our first stop will be the wonderfully, philanthropic city of Charlotte, NC. Join us as we speak with repre...

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S03 E01 - Relationships&Intimacy from 2021-09-22T05:00

Welcome to the Season 3 Premiere episode!  We missed you all!  To start this season off right we have real conversations about the stuff we don't talk much about  - relationships and intima...

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S02 E20 - Conversation with MBC Advocate Shirley Mertz from 2021-07-23T15:00

As part of our summer programming, we are releasing special full interviews from Season 2.  Here Host Lisa Laudico speaks with Shirley Mertz,  who is the President of the MBC Network, a founding...

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S02 E19 - Report back from ASCO: What is the Latest in MBC? from 2021-07-07T00:00

Are you living with ER+/HER2- or triple negative MBC and tired of hearing about new HER2 therapies and wondering when it will be your turn? This podcast is for you. Welcome to this bonus episode...

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S02 E18 - Twisted Pink and a Dash of Joy from 2021-06-25T19:00

We are ending season 2 on a positive note with a dash of joy from Dar Finkelstein and a conversation with our Trailblazer of the Month Caroline Johnson,  founder of  Kentucky-based non-profit or...

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S02 E17 - MBC&the LGBTQ2S+ Community from 2021-06-21T05:00

Join us for our discussion about the LGBTQ2S+ community and MBC.  Co-host Natalia Green moderates a panel with Bob DeVito and Rainy Orteca,  two guests living with MBC, and who are part of the L...

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S02 E16 - Facing Mortality from 2021-06-14T01:00

A metastatic breast cancer diagnosis comes with an array of emotions and concerns. A few months ago SHARE invited Dr. Anne Kane, a renowned clinical psychologist who had been a student of Dr. El...

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S02 E15 - The Magic of Palliative Care: Our Stories from 2021-06-07T05:00

We continue our focus on supportive/palliative care in part 2 of our series.  This week, we hear directly from those living with MBC about their own experiences with palliative care, including i...

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S02E14 - Project Life and a Dash of Joy from 2021-05-28T00:00

“It is very important for those of us who are living with MBC to be able to go to a place where we know it’s safe to just be who we are.” This month’s Trailblazer is Project Life, a virtual well...

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S02 E13 - The Magic of Palliative Care: Patients&their Providers from 2021-05-24T06:00

This month we have focused on quality-of-life issues and this episode is part one of a two-part series on the “Magic of Palliative Care”. At times the term “palliative care” is misunderstood and...

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S02 E12 - Introducing the BECOME Project&Survey from 2021-05-18T09:00

Join Host Lisa Laudico as she speaks with the Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance's BECOME Project Lead, Stephanie Walker, and BECOME committee member Sheila Fuhs.  The BECOME Project stands ...

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S02 E11 - The Healing Power of Writing: Live Readings from 2021-05-17T05:00

Following up from last week’s episode on the healing power of writing, with special guests, April Stearns, Editor of Wildfire Magazine, writer and psychotherapist, Erin Weiss, and the poet and w...

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S02 E10 - The Healing Power of Writing from 2021-05-10T05:00

During this month dedicated to Mental Health Awareness, we want to take a deep dive into the healing power of writing for those of us in the MBC community.  I have admired the writing of so many...

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S02 E09 Advocacy from a Legislator's Perspective: Rep. Wasserman Shultz from 2021-05-03T21:00

Following our episode on policy and the power of patient advocacy, we felt it important to hear from someone on the receiving end of our advocacy work. In other words, patient advocacy from a le...

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April Trailblazer with The Chrysalis Initiative&Dash of Joy from 2021-04-30T02:00

In the Episode 2 of the Trailblazer series we talk with Jamil Rivers, legendary patient advocate and the current  board president of METAvivor, about her new non-profit project The Chrysalis Ini...

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S02 E07 Policy and the Power of Patient Advocacy from 2021-04-25T03:00

It does not take long after a diagnosis of MBC to see that policies and legislation have a tremendous impact on our lives and the resources available to us as we navigate this complex world. In ...

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S02 E06 MBC&Latinx Issues from 2021-04-12T04:00

In today's episode, we wanted to shed light on key issues impacting the healthcare of the Latinx community living with MBC here in the United States. Our cohost, Natalia Green, speaks with ...

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S02 E05 A Conversation with Judy Perkins from 2021-04-05T03:00

As we started season 2 with the search for unicorns and a look at clinical trials from the patient perspective  there was one person we had to interview. Judy Perkins is that person.  Fro...

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S02 E04 Clinical Trials from the Patient Perspective Part 2 from 2021-03-31T07:00

Here is Part 2 of our two-part series on Clinical Trials from the Patient Perspective.  This time we hear from the experts who have solutions to the issues raised in Part 1.  We continue to expl...

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Trailblazer of the Month 305 Pink Pack and Dar's Dash of Joy from 2021-03-26T03:00

We are back with the Trailblazer of the month and are so excited to share the great work of 305 Pink Pack in Miami, Florida. Rosemary Carrera joins host Victoria Goldberg  to talk about her stor...

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S02 E02 Clinical Trials from the Patient Perspective from 2021-03-15T04:00

Join us for Part 1 of this two-part series on Clinical Trials from the Patient Perspective.  We review some of the basics about clinical trials for people living with MBC and share personal stor...

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Bonus Episode - A Dash of Joy from 2021-03-05T12:00

This season we are thrilled to welcome some new members to the podcast team. In this very special and joyful episode, we are introducing Dar Finkelstein who is going to be hosting and writing a ...

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S02 E01 Searching for Unicorns: Exceptional Survivors&Responders from 2021-03-01T05:00

Welcome to Season 2!  In this episode, we spoke with five extraordinary individuals who have surpassed prognosis expectations and continue to live with MBC far longer than anyone could have pred...

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S01 E34 - Best of Season 1 - Trailblazers from 2021-02-26T05:00

Welcome to another bonus episode of Our MBC Life. In this episode we reintroduce you to our season 1 Trailblazers.  These women and the organizations they started are making a difference in thei...

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Season 2 Trailer: Our MBC Life from 2021-02-25T07:00

From SHARE Cancer Support this is Season 2 of OUR MBC Life. A podcast dedicated to exploring life with metastatic breast cancer from the perspective of us, the people living with this disease an...

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S01 E33 - Special Bonus Cancer&Covid with Dr. Joshua Hill from 2021-02-22T04:00

Welcome to this bonus episode of Our MBC Life. We are pleased to again highlight a program from our parent non-profit SHARE Cancer Support.  We are less than 1 week away from Season 2. The p...

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S01 E32 - Bonus Pod from the 3 Black Docs Podcast from 2021-02-19T04:00

Welcome to our fourth bonus episode of Our MBC Life.  We are so excited to share a great episode from another podcast we admire - our friends at the 3 Black Docs podcast.  In this episode from l...

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S01 E31 - Best of Season 1 ~ 3 Black Docs Re-release from 2021-02-08T04:00

Welcome to our third bonus episode of Our MBC Life.  Our team is working on Season 2 – to be launched in a few short weeks on March 1 – and so we wanted to share some of our favorite episodes fr...

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S01 E30 - Best of Season 1 Interview with Carol Evans from 2021-01-25T04:00

Welcome to our second bonus episode of Our MBC Life.  Our team is working hard on season 2 and it’s going to be great! Look for our premier episode on March 1 with the stories and research behin...

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S01 E29 - Report from SABCS with Dr. Neil Iyengar from 2021-01-11T01:00

Welcome to this bonus episode of Our MBC Life. Our team is currently working on season 2 and we are excited. The premiere episode will drop on March 1.  While we do that, we hope you catch u...

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S01 E28 - We Remember Chawnte Randall from 2020-12-21T04:00

This is our final episode of the Our MBC Life Podcast inaugural season and it is all dedicated to the memory of our friend and co-host, Chawnte Randall, who died in November of this year.  Chawn...

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S01 E27 - Interview with Christine Hodgdon&Julia Maues of GRASP from 2020-12-14T01:00

Co-host Natalia Green finds out how Christine Hodgdon and Julia Maués , co-founders of GRASP (Guiding Researchers and Advocates to Scientific Partnerships) saw an opportunity last year to bridge...

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S01 E26 - The Right Dose Initiative from 2020-12-07T02:00

Today we learn more about the Patient-Centered Dosing Initiative (“The Right Dose “) with MBC advocate and author, Anne Loeser and Dr. Aditya Bardia, Attending Physician at Massachusetts General...

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S01 E25 - #InclusionPledge One Year Later from 2020-12-07T01:00

Join Co-hosts Sheila McGlown and Lisa Laudico for a conversation with Maimah Karmo, founder of the Tigerlily Foundation along with Christine Hodgdon and Julia Maues, co-founders of  GRASP and th...

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S01 E24 - November Just Gotta SHARE Listener Roundup from 2020-11-30T01:00

This month’s JGS Listener Roundup features a listener message from Massachusetts reflecting on our Parenting episode along with special Just Gotta SHARE messages from Katherine O’Brien, Julia Ma...

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S01 E23 - Working while living with MBC from 2020-11-23T01:00

Today’s episode is all about Working while living with MBC.  So many of us have been threading this needle, living with difficult side effect and treatments, while keeping up with work either be...

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S01 E22 - Parenting while living with MBC from 2020-11-16T00:00

First up, we remember our friend, colleague, and co-host, Chawnte Randall, who died on November 12, 2020.  Today's episode is focused on Parenting while living with MBC  and Chawnte was an ...

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S01 E21 - Interview with Author&MBC Advocate Adiba Barney from 2020-11-10T09:00

To kick off our focus on parenting and working while living with MBC, our co-host Natalia Green spoke with the inspiring badass MBC advocate and author, Adiba Barney.  Adiba’s life has been wort...

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S01 E20 - Re-release of Interview with Maimah Karmo on the #inclusionpledge from 2020-11-02T01:00

Join us as we revisit our inaugural episode with Maimah Karmo of the Tigerlily Foundation.  The #inclusionpledge initiative was started when our Trailblazer series co-host and the founder of  An...

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S01 E19 Trailblazer of the Month - My Style Matters from 2020-10-26T00:00

Join us for our third Trailblazer of the Month, Tiah Tomlin and My Style Matters.  Our Co-host, Jersi Baker interviews Tiah about how she started her foundation and how they are working with ind...

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S01 E18 - We Remember from 2020-10-26T00:00

Join us for a very special episode as "We Remember".  Listeners join our hosts and podcast team in sharing remembrances of friends and loved ones who, due to MBC, are no longer with us...

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S01 E17 - Lobular Breast Cancer from 2020-10-18T22:00

 Did you know that not ALL breast cancer can be detected by a lump?  Well, the dedicated people behind the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance  (LBCA) do.  Join us for an engaging hour with the new E...

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S01 E16 - Interview with Kate Petrides, Early-Stage&MBC Advocate from 2020-10-13T07:00

In honor of Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, Lisa Laudico is joined by special guest co-host Emily Veach, Host, and Producer of the new Happy Death podcast to interview Kate Petrides.  Ka...

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S01 E15: Male Breast Cancer from 2020-10-12T03:00

Join co-hosts Kirby Lewis and Lisa Laudico for our interview with Male Breast Cancer advocate, Michael Singer, and Kate Keith, widow of Male MBC advocate, Ryan Keith.  Kate talks candidly about ...

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S01 E14: Interview with Ricki Fairley, Founder of TOUCH Black Breast Cancer Alliance from 2020-10-05T03:00

Join us for our talk with Ricki Fairley, founder of TOUCH Black Breast Cancer Alliance – who is one of those incredible early stage advocates working so hard to make a difference for Black breas...

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S01 E13: Interview with MBC Advocate Katherine O'Brien from 2020-10-05T03:00

Kicking off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we interview Katherine O’Brien, a leading force in MBC advocacy since 2009.  Katherine was diagnosed with MBC in 2009 at the age of 43 and she quickly ...

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S01 E12: September Just Gotta SHARE Listener Roundup from 2020-09-28T03:00

This JGS Listener Roundup has two special messages from our listeners plus a wonderful story about signs from The Cancer Couch Foundation’s Tom Scalera’s interview at the beginning of this month...

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S01 E11: Interview with Dr. Dorraya El-Ashry, BCRF from 2020-09-21T03:00

Dr. Dorraya El-Ashry, the Chief Scientific Officer for the Breast Cancer Research Fund (BCRF), joins host Lisa Laudico to discuss the many exciting MBC research initiatives that BCRF is undertak...

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S01 E10: Interview with Dr. Gayle Vaday, DOD BCRP from 2020-09-21T03:00

Dr. Gayle Vaday, Program Manager of the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs focused on Breast Cancer, aka BCRP, joins co-host Sheila McGlown and Lisa Laudico...

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S01 E09: Jamil Rivers, new Metavivor President&Moore Fight Moore Strong #lightupmbc from 2020-09-14T03:00

Co-host Chawnte Randall interviews Metavivor's new President, Jamil Rivers, the first Black President of an MBC organization.  Jamil discusses the many ways Metavivor fundraises for much ne...

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S01 E08: The Cancer Couch Foundation from 2020-09-07T03:00

Join us for a look into the legacy and work of Dr. Rebecca Timlin-Scalera and The Cancer Couch Foundation with her husband and new Executive Director, Tom Scalera.  The conversation covers advoc...

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S01 E07: Just Gotta SHARE Listener Roundup from 2020-08-31T03:00

Join us for our first podcast highlighting the voices of you, our listeners, this month, and a special introduction to the Our MBC Life team, who all are living with MBC while making this podcas...

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S01 E06: Conversation with Dr. Nancy Lin from 2020-08-24T03:00

Dr. Nancy Lin, the Director of the Metastatic Breast Cancer Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, joins Lisa Laudico and co-host, Chawnte Randall, for a conversation on the issues with brain ...

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S01 E05: Focus on Brain Mets Advocates from 2020-08-17T03:00

Join us to meet two leading MBC advocates who are focused on addressing issues related to Brain Mets and MBC.  Christine Hodgdon and Nunny Reece speak with Lisa Laudico on the MBCA Marina Kaplan...

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S01 E04: Meet the 3BlackDocs from 2020-08-10T06:00

This episode of OurMBCLife is not only informative but also entertaining. The doctors from the 3BlackDocs podcast know how to keep it real, laugh, and have fun. Dr. Karen, Dr. Zanetta, and Dr. T...

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S01 E03: Honoring Emily Garnett from 2020-08-03T00:00

Join our conversation with Emily Garnett's husband, Christian Garnett, and her dear friend and fellow MBC advocate, Abigail Johnston, as we discuss Emily's legacy projects, grief, care...

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S01 E02: Racial Disparities in MBC Healthcare - Part 2 from 2020-07-28T15:00

In this episode, we continue to discuss the issues surrounding racial disparities in MBC healthcare.  We speak with leading MBC advocates, Sheila McGlown and Chawnte Randall, and with the social...

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S01 E01: Voices Challenging Disparities in MBC and Healthcare from 2020-07-28T03:00

Exploring life with MBC is our mission. Everyone’s cancer is different but what should not be different is our access to healthcare, treatments, and trials that can maintain our quality of life ...

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Trailer: Our MBC Life from 2020-07-24T17:00

Welcome to Our MBC Life Podcast. Enjoy the Trailer. 

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Trailer: Our MBC Life from 2020-07-24T17:00

Welcome to Our MBC Life Podcast. Enjoy the Trailer. 

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Trailer: Our MBC Life from 2020-07-24T17:00

Welcome to Our MBC Life Podcast. Enjoy the Trailer. 

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