Lena Dunham’s Memoir Famesick (with Sierra Teller Ornelas and Brian Bahe)
4/28/20261 hr 14 min
Chelsea welcomes back Sierra Teller Ornelas to guest-host this dive into writer and actor Lena Dunham’s “Famesick: A Memoir.” Sierra and comedian Brian Bahe unpack Lena’s journey with fame and chronic illness, from her film debut with “Tiny Furniture” to her meteoric rise on HBO’s “Girls.” They chat about Adam Driver, Lena’s relationship with Jack Antonoff, and the wildest run-in with Bruce Springsteen. A content warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including medical abuse and substance use. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here. Contact us or send us your voice notes: hello@glamoroustrash.com Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Thank you to our sponsors: Quince - Go to quince.com/glamorous for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Thrive Causemetics - Get 20% off your first order at thrivecausemetics.com/glamorous Ritual - Save 25% on your first month at ritual.com/glamorous. Libro.fm - Click here to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 with your first month of membership using code TRASH. Show Notes: Dringo! Card The Lorde and Jack Antonoff PowerPoint Where to find our guests: Sierra Teller Ornelas Instagram Brian Bahe Instagram Website
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Chelsea Devantez· Host0:53
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Chelsea Devantez· Host0:57
[upbeat music] Welcome to Glamorous Trash. This is a podcast that recaps female celebrity memoirs and other glamorous trash to elevate your life. I am your usual host, Chelsea Devantez. You know me. But y'all, today, today, today, today. Okay. So we have put together a schedule this month that did not include Lena Dunham's memoir, Fame Sick. And I was flooded