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The episode discusses the new Apple TV series 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' featuring a star-studded cast and its themes of motherhood and adult challenges.
The great new Apple TV series Margo's Got Money Troubles boasts an impressive cast: Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman, Nicole Kidman--there's no shortage of star power. Fanning plays a college student whose life gets very complicated when she becomes a mother at 19 and joins OnlyFans. It was created by David E. Kelley ( Big Little Lies ), and is based on a novel by Rufi Thorpe. Subscribe to Pop Culture Happy Hour Plus at plus.npr.org/happyhour See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy
People in this episode
Guests: Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman, Nicole Kidman
Topics covered
- Apple TV series
- OnlyFans
- motherhood
- college life
- star cast
- adaptation
Keywords
- Margo's Got Money Troubles
- Apple TV
- Elle Fanning
- OnlyFans
- David E. Kelley
- motherhood
- college student
- star cast
- Rufi Thorpe
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Organizations: Apple TV
Books & works: Big Little Lies, Margo's Got Money Troubles
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