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Author of Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime TV (Feb 2025) Host @finaldayspod . Credits @48Hours @60Minutes . Repped @LDLAInc . RPCV Ukraine. Baylor grad.

Dallas, TX
Joined July 2008
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Claire St. Amant
4 months
Have you ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes of true crime television shows? It's a killer story, and one I knew I had to write. Pre-order available now @BenBellaBooks @LDLAInc
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@missmulrooney Gotta respect her commitment to the role.
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@Diamond_Jax This… cannot be real. To give you a sense of my own headspace, I originally read this post as the SAHM running out of ideas of things to do with her kids all day 😬
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@BethMooreLPM I’m 10 weeks out of cervical spinal fusion surgery and while the recovery has been quite involved, I am very glad I did it. Peace be the journey 🙏❤️
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@pamelacolloff Good lord. This is not okay.
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2 years
My first podcast conference lived up to the hype! Does every industry congratulate you this much when you quit your TV job? Because I got a lot of high fives 🥳 #PM22 @arithisandthat
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@AustinKarp @NicoleAuerbach My 8 y.o. son watched it with me! This is the women’s basketball fandom climate of my teenage dreams.
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@IndianaFever @CaitlinClark22 Sideline fan girls are all of us 👯‍♀️
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6 months
@its_whitney Clearly this guy knows best. He has a blurry screen grab!
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7 years
According to research from EveryTown, this is the 17th school shooting of 2018. It's February. Heartbreaking news.
@CBSEveningNews
CBS Evening News
7 years
JUST IN: The Margate Fire Department is reporting this is a "mass casualty incident" and there could be 20-50 victims, @CBSMiami reports
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2 years
Finished All My Knotted-Up Life by @BethMooreLPM last night. Perfect Holy Week read. Thank you for writing it!
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Podcast release day is my favorite day. Think I’m gonna chase this high as long as I can 🕵🏻‍♀️🎧
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@annaknicolaou I do not miss working there.
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@MerriamWebster C'est la vie.
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Loving the new @GoodPodsHQ leaderboards, especially the ‘indie only’ toggle! The best podcast app just keeps getting better 👏👏👏 Thanks to all my awesome @finaldayspod listeners for finding me on GoodPods, and if you haven’t downloaded it yet, you know what to do!
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Claire St. Amant
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Special thanks to Officer Crowder @CarrolltonTXPD for going above and beyond the call of duty by humoring my 3 year old out on patrol this afternoon
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Murder, suicide or accident? You decide. Part 3: What happened to Dammion Heard @CBSNews http://t.co/S6fb7Enx9t http://t.co/ERN2gbVC5J
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@lmcgaughy @HoustonChron The equivalent of holding a "press conference" and not taking any questions h/t @MerylKornfield
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3 years
Been on hold for 45 minutes and I don't think I'm ever going to get this music out of my head. How do we get podcasts played on hold lines instead? @arithisandthat Imma leave this in your capable hands.
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@heyheyitsalli Genius level move 🔥
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@DavidLemon777 Totally agree. It’s so well done and every character is perfectly cast. Have watched multiple times.
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2 years
One of the best things about finishing your own podcast season is finally having time to listen to all the great pods you bookmarked on @GoodpodsHQ ❤️
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
When you see a new podcast launched, are you curious how it came to be?
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@clairestamant
Claire St. Amant
2 years
I’ve added 12 new shows to my podcast feeds as a result of #PM22 and I can’t wait to start listening to all of them. Join me, won’t you?
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
V late to the party here, but finally had time to binge listen to Bone Valley and am such a fan. It's raw, real and heartbreaking. Thank you @Gilbert_King and @kelseykdecker for making this show!
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@clhubes This is blowing my 1995 mind out of the water.
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Claire St. Amant
12 years
This just in: Dallas man purporting to be cousin of Bill Nye the science guy, calls himself George Nye the gospel guy #overheardonthetrain
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
5 months ago, I quit my job as a development producer at CBS News. Next week, I’m shooting my first project as an executive producer on an original series I created.
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Claire St. Amant
4 years
True story: I have been working on an investigative podcast series for 3 years and the trailer went live today. I’d love it if you’d listen, rate, and review, if you are so inclined!
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
A book so good it haunted my dreams last night, and that’s high praise! Go snag a copy of The Missing Hours by @juliadahl
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@ChristopherJM That is horrific. A living memorial for the dead. With St. Mykhaylo in the background. Heartbreaking.
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Rebel and I are all smiles because I have 2 months left on a noncompete, and a summer full of pitch decks, series treatments, and book proposals under my belt. Running out the clock never felt so good 🎬
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@juliadahl The real world is a confusing place.
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Thank you so much @GoodpodsHQ for recommending @finaldayspod 🙏 Jennifer’s cold case is heating up…
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@fatstevebuscemi Words to live by
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Joining the #podcast30 party with @arithisandthat My first choice is the latest episode of The Dropout. Such a well produced podcast on the trial of Elizabeth Holmes. Even though I read Bad Blood and watched the HBO doc, I’m still enjoying the pod! Highly recommend
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Headed on vacation and have my @GoodpodsHQ library loaded up for the journey @shewillrockupod @indie_podcaster The Drop Out, @RebelsReinvent @ProsecutorsPod @maxlinsky 70 over 70
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Claire St. Amant
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@theyellowdress My son’s favorite band as a toddler was Queen! He would LIGHT UP when We Will Rock You came on.
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Claire St. Amant
9 years
"The police report says he was shot on the right hand side. The problem with that? Brynn was left handed," @PeterVanSant #48hours
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6 months
@tplohetski Deeply disturbing.
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
@ProsecutorsPod Translation “Was getting very interesting until you started getting paid. Really not a good idea to find a way to make an income off of a product I am getting for free.” 😆
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3 years
6 y.o. just informed me “No one says ‘Dude’ anymore. They say ‘bro.’”
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Trisha Yearwood is opening for her husband at AT&T Stadium and just called him “Mr. Yearwood” and I have never loved 2022 more
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Really enjoying “Gone South” from @jedlipinski . It’s a thoroughly reported, deep dive podcast on the unsolved murder of Margaret Coon. Go listen so we can talk about it!
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Launch week for @finaldayspod Season 2 got me feeling like a kid again, waking up without an alarm and jumping headfirst into the day. I crash after dinner but it’s the best kind of tired. So satisfying to create new things! 🎬🎧🙏
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
This episode of @indie_podcaster with @tannerhelps is a great listen on @GoodpodsHQ for every podcast creator
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2 years
Strength in numbers! Thank you for listening to @finaldayspod on @PodcastOne and joining me on this investigative journey 🙏
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
I know I'm a day late to #podrevday but does it make up for my tardiness that I wrote two reviews on both @GoodpodsHQ and @ApplePodcasts ? 😊 Go listen to @ProsecutorsPod and @WORLDGONEGOOD1
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
So I’m coming up on 6 months of working for myself full time, and I gotta say, I’m not sure I can ever be someone’s employee again.
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
My DMs, emails, and website contacts are blowing up with end-of-season tips and comments, and I'm so grateful. Thank you to every single person listening to @finaldayspod on @podcastone and searching for answers in the unsolved murder of Jennifer Harris.
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6 months
@149Zone7 Reward money with a time limit reminds me of the Murdaugh case.
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Claire St. Amant
5 years
My latest for @48hours Police body camera captures the moment a grieving wife turns into a murder suspect
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
A movie about a true crime podcast, set in Texas, with BJ Novak from The Office. Yes, please 🎬🕵🏻‍♀️🙏
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@Poynter The opposite of journalistic principles.
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
6 y.o. has started asking me about “the olden days.” Or as he puts it “Like 2002 or something.”
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@clhubes This was very fun.
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
@podcast_father For all-time longevity, @ThisAmerLife is top of my playlist, followed closely by @TEDRadioHour . The best capsule podcast listening experiences I have had are S1 of @Serial , @DirtyJohnUSA , S1 @upandvanished , @Complicit_Pod and Tom Brown's Body by @skiphol @TexasMonthly
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Good things come to those who w̴a̴i̴t̴ hustle 🙏🎧
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Final Days on Earth w/ Claire St. Amant
3 years
I’d play it cool but rather just be honest and say I did a double take when I saw this! Dammion’s story is being HEARD and I’m so very grateful @GoodpodsHQ @PodcastOne
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Having a ball @Big12Conference championship #SicEm
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Claire St. Amant
11 months
Most days of the creative life are lived behind the scenes and that’s why moments like this are so special. Grateful for the opportunity to make something new 🙏 @literarycarrie @LDLAInc @BenBellaBooks
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
It’s a story with so many twists and turns that I’m still reporting on it. This week @ProsecutorsPod is taking a look at Dammion’s case, and they have a 3-part series kicking off today.
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Really enjoyed Facing Nolan by @BradleyJackson . Hard to beat a homegrown hero but Ruth Ryan stole the show for me.
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Thrilled to see @Complicit_Pod featured as a Bingeable Mystery on @ApplePodcasts . If you haven’t listened to it yet, you are in for an incredible story telling journey!
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
A very special thank you to the teacher who sent my kindergartener home with a recorder instrument for winter break 😜🎧🤦🏻‍♀️
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@seywarddarby Legacy media companies often have entire positions dedicated to applying for awards. And they disproportionately submit the big name staff members’ work. It’s funny in that not-funny way.
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Stumbled upon some teens playing pick up bball in my neighborhood and half-jokingly called out “I got next” as I walked by with my 6 y.o. They drafted me and all called me Mom. As in “Don’t leave Mom open!” 😂 This is the suburban life of my dreams 🏀
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Claire St. Amant
7 years
The 2 year old said “bless you” after my husband finished vacuuming and I’m thinking this is something we as a society should adopt.
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
I’ve been working in journalism for 11 years, and this is the first time I’ve gotten a Christmas bonus. The difference? I signed the check 😊
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3 years
New @finaldayspod review from across the pond made my day. Can I put “bloody amazing pod” in my bio @arithisandthat ?
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Claire St. Amant
9 years
Want more info on the theory that Michele Williams killed Brynn Fletcher? Check out this in-depth story http://t.co/6nxUUQIZTD #48hours
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Claire St. Amant
6 years
Why female representation matters -- In newsrooms and in our government 👇 I wonder where else women's voices and contributions will shine a light in 2019...
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Nina Martin
6 years
Hey people —the House just passed a landmark bill to help states investigate what's killing American mothers — & they put their money where their collective mouth is. My latest @propublica :
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
My current list: Missing Erica Baker @dayton247now Darkness Season 2 @darkness_pod @thedragaudio Witnessed: Friendly Fire @campsidemedia Blind Landing @blindlandingpod
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
7 y.o. quips upon hearing about my first job, “You wrote for an actual newspaper? Like in the movies?” Dug up some print copies and he handled them like museum relics 😅
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Claire St. Amant
6 months
@realgirl_fieri This is it exactly.
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
It’s not the most money I’ve ever made by a long shot, but it will be the most rewarding check I’ve ever cashed because for the first time in my career, I own a piece of what I’ve created.
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6 months
So, crazy life update. I had spinal surgery last month. It was the ultimate plot twist and I'm still recovering. But now that I'm doing better, I can't shake the feeling that all I'm supposed to do is read books and nap every day. And honestly, this is a life worth living.
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Claire St. Amant
6 months
I love finding authors on Twitter and then reading their books 🤓📚 @CarolineKautsi1
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
@RebelsReinvent @ChameleonPod @SamSMullins @campsidemedia It’s a thoroughly reported podcast about a mystery from the host’s hometown. Excellent writing, high production value, and an intriguing storyline that spans decades… Are you sold yet? 😅
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Claire St. Amant
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Season 3 of @finaldayspod drops tomorrow! Can’t wait to share everything I’ve learned from the mind bending murder investigation of Greg Williams in Keller, Texas.
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
As a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer from Ukraine, this is heartbreaking. But seeing the international community stand up against Russia's war is so encouraging. Who knew the one thing we could all unite on is that Ukrainians deserve to live in peace? #StandWithUkraine
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@its_whitney Poetry in motion.
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Did you hear @RangersBet talk to @podcast_father and think, “I need more of this bold Scotsman”? Listen to @RangersBet and me discuss why people are obsessed with true crime, the best places to hide a body and how serial killers get caught
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Leaving the country for a 10-day vacation and not taking my laptop. This is a level of freedom and independence that I've never known. Ready for it!
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Importantly, I also held onto a percentage of the IP and revenue, and I’m getting my first residual check this month.
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2 years
"The hardest part about working for yourself is setting limits..." she says to herself on a Saturday morning 😅
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Claire St. Amant
6 years
Definition of GUTS and professionalism, @Jerickaduncan and @jeffglor reporting on @60Minutes Jeff Fager's firing on the @CBSEveningNews .
@CBSEveningNews
CBS Evening News
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. @jeffglor to @Jerickaduncan : "...You have been on this since the beginning. You have done great work. It's difficult enough without dealing with this. That message was unacceptable. I think it's important for you to know...that the entire team at Evening News supports you 100%."
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6 years
3.5 yr old learned the phrase “This is getting ridiculous” from the book Shark vs Train and now applies it in conversation 🤓😂
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Heading into the final day of @PodcastMovement with a new @finaldayspod review and I’m feeling the love 🤩🙏 #PM22
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2 years
Serious question: how long has it been since TX updated 1st grade curriculum with modern references? I think Dick and these canned peaches are at least 60 years old…
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Catching up on my @GoodpodsHQ queued episodes with @indie_podcaster and @TheReportersNB . I’m loving season 2 of “Still…”and was delighted to hear a shout out for @finaldayspod . Very kind of you!
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Having the public critique your work is one of the most vulnerable parts of being a journalist but also so necessary. Not all reviews can be like this one so I’m especially thankful for the support and 5 ⭐️ rating for @finaldayspod @ApplePodcasts 🙏❤️🎧
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
@MarParNews Husband on the regular: “Why is someone calling you at 7 pm?” Me: “Because that’s when they get off work”
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Claire St. Amant
4 years
Is there a name for the intense love you feel for your child when you see them sleeping? Does this happen at all ages? Mine is 5 and it’s still so pure.
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
🚨Tuesday means a new episode of @finaldayspod coming in hot and fresh🚨 🕵️‍♀️This week, we delve into the complicated missing persons investigation of Jennifer Harris... 🧵
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
While watching Disney+, My son, 7, asks “Why is the boyfriend always the one playing the sport and the girlfriend is always the one cheering? Why do they make so many movies like that?!”
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Digging the collaborative, girl power vibe in the @shewillrockupod interview with @indie_podcaster The future is female and friendly! Deal with it.
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Just discovered @deathsexmoney podcast on @GoodpodsHQ and am in love. So many good stories and thoughtful conversations. Highly recommend 🤩
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Claire St. Amant
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6 y.o. is going on his first school field trip today and quips as he’s walking out the door. “I can’t wait to ride the bus and be like ‘What’s up, brah? Did you hear Tom Brady’s coming back?’“
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Claire St. Amant
2 years
Have you ever had a story that you just can’t get out of your head? 🧵
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Claire St. Amant
3 years
Are these announcers seriously gushing over Ole Miss so hard they gotta praise the uniforms like it’s fashion week? #SugarBowl #SicEm
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