Pretty Furious

Allyn Rose: Pretty Furious About Breast Cancer and How The Previvor is Working to Change It

Allyn Rose shares her journey of undergoing a preventative double mastectomy at a young age, influenced by her mother's battle with breast cancer. The discussion delves into the impact of such a life-altering decision on self-image, the importance of informed healthcare choices for women, and the challenges of navigating grief while advocating for others. Allyn emphasizes the need for women to understand their bodies, the significance of mental health, and the role of social media in shaping parenting and body image perceptions. The conversation is both empowering and thought-provoking, highlighting the intersection of personal experience and broader societal issues.
 
09:24 Allyn Rose Introduction
15:31 Empowering Women: The Role of Previvor in Healthcare Decisions
17:59 Body Image and Self-Discovery: Navigating Change After Surgery
23:18 Parenting and Body Positivity: Shaping Future Generations
28:14 Media Influence: Changing Perceptions of Preventative Health
33:19 Coping with Grief: The Emotional Toll of Public Advocacy
39:11 Finding Balance: Self-Care and Moving Forward
43:23 Building a Non-Profit: Challenges and Triumphs
46:37 Advice for Women: Taking Charge of Your Health
49:47 Cultural Commentary and Humor
50:11 Fury or Fun: Wellness Influencers
51:45 Pink Washing and Awareness Months
54:11 Consumerism and Parenting Trends
56:17 Children's Privacy in the Digital Age
01:00:19 Pelvic Health and Yoni Eggs
01:05:21 Practical Beauty Tips and Influencer Culture
 
*This episode was recorded on April 21, 2025, and aired on April 28, 2025. 
 
Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate the female experience, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their anger. 
 
About Allyn Rose: 
Allyn Rose is best known for her powerful journey as a breast cancer advocate and her groundbreaking achievements, including becoming the first woman with a mastectomy to model for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. Her bold decision to undergo a preventative double mastectomy as a 24-year-old Miss America contestant ignited a conversation around the globe about the importance of preventive healthcare. Featured on Good Morning America, The Today Show, and in People Magazine, Allyn’s advocacy has earned her accolades such as the Congressional “Women’s Health Advocacy Award” and the “Lifetime Achievement Award.” 
 
She continues to inspire audiences to embrace courage and prioritize wellness by finding their “power in prevention.” Allyn is the Founder and President of The Previvor, the first non-profit dedicated to educating women on their options for cancer prevention, genetic testing, IVF and beyond. She is a sought-after speaker, celebrated for her compelling storytelling and expertise in health advocacy, resilience, and leadership. 
 
Through her work, Allyn continues to inspire others with a powerful message: life over vanity. Allyn holds a B.A. in Government and Politics with a concentration in Political Philosophy from the University of Maryland, College Park, and an M.A. in International Business Law from Universität Mannheim in Mannheim, Germany, where she successfully defended her thesis, “The Impact of Western Campaign Finance Laws on Free Speech and Free Elections.”
 
Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Bluesky, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFuriousPod.com.
This Week’s Product Mentions: 
 
Laura Mercier Rose Glow Eyeshadow Stick :
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Make Up by Mario 
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Hair Setting Pins: 
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Big Mad: Pretty Furious About the SAVE Act

In this episode, Maggie & Mallory delve into the SAVE Act, a proposed legislation that requires documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration. They discuss the implications of this bill & the importance of understanding its true impact on democracy.
 
00:00 Introduction to the SAVE Act
06:08 Understanding the SAVE Act's Implications
12:06 The Burden of Proof and Voting Rights
18:09 Debunking Voter Fraud Myths
19:45 The Illusion of Voter Fraud
21:41 The SAVE Act and Its Implications
23:43 Historical Context of Voting Rights
27:54 The Cost of Election Integrity
29:19 The Real Agenda Behind the SAVE Act
31:13 The Threat to Women's Voting Rights
33:50 The Impact on Future Generations
36:35 Taking Action Against the SAVE Act
40:28 The Importance of Political Engagement
 
*This episode was recorded on April 16, 2025 and aired on April 21, 2025. 
 
Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate the female experience, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their anger. 
 
Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Bluesky, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFuriousPod.com.
 
This Week’s Product Mentions: 
Armani Beauty Vertigo Lift Mascara:
https://www.giorgioarmanibeauty-usa.com/makeup/eyes/mascara/vertigo-lift-mascara/ww-00925-arm.html
 
Charlotte Tilbury Lip Gloss - Pillow Talk:
https://www.ulta.com/p/collagen-lip-bath-gloss-pimprod2043371?sku=2619543&cmpid=PS_Non!google!Product_Listing_Ads&utm_source=google&utm_medium=paidsearch&cagpspn=pla&CATCI=&CAAGID=&CAWELAID=&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAAD9rLH5zqRn6gLYDVD7S_i75vYXHr&gclid=CjwKCAjwk43ABhBIEiwAvvMEBwaeVjK2PqT8usls7VaPrBkpGtuW1si7Z6BggmdOCLA2nkR6b7DjghoCXdEQAvD_BwE

Deshauna Barber: Pretty Furious About How Trauma Sneaks Up on Us, Dating Nightmares, and the Pressure to Start A Family

Deshauna Barber, former Miss USA 2016, joins Mallory & Maggie to discuss living life on your timeline, the journey to finding a partner, fertility & wanting to start a family, dating nightmares, and how millennials are superior to Gen Z-ers. 
Deshauna is an international motivational speaker, host, Army veteran, former Miss USA and founder of the Women Veterans For Change. Crowned Miss USA in 2016, Deshauna became the first soldier to win the title, and later she made history as the youngest President and CEO of the Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN). She uses her ever-growing platform to advocate for increased support for soldiers with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, she is the host of Sour Loss, Sweet Lessons podcast where she talks self care, self love, and self-improvement.
 
00:00 Welcome In & Product Recommendations
03:07 Social Security Offices and the SAVE Act
06:37 Welcome Deshauna Barber
07:23 Nature vs. Nurture: The Drive to Succeed
15:38 Navigating Toxic Relationships
19:48 Finding True Partnership
24:05 The Impact of Childhood Trauma
28:45 Forgiveness and Healing
37:43 Navigating Trauma and Recovery
39:05 Forgiveness and Self-Reflection
39:57 The Journey of Egg Freezing and IVF
43:55 Planning for Parenthood
45:05 Health and Fertility Awareness
47:31 The Pressure of Societal Expectations
48:50 Personal Growth and Change
52:42 Fury or Fun: A Lighthearted Game
 
*This episode was recorded on April 10, 2025, and aired on April 14, 2025. 
 
Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate the female experience, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their anger. 
 
Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Bluesky, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFuriousPod.com.
This Week’s Product Mentions: 
 
Elta MD UV Clear Tinted Sunscreen:
https://www.dermstore.com/p/eltamd-uv-clear-tinted-broad-spectrum-spf46/11370312/
 
Charlotte Tilbury Flawless Filter Setting Powder:
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Mary Kay Timewise Pore Minimizer:
https://www.marykay.com/en-us/products/skincare/collection/timewise/timewise-pore-minimizer-990303243
 

Pretty Furious Deep Dive: Meghan Markle… or Sussex? As Ever.

Co-host Maggie Gehlsen Burnett gives Mallory Hagan a peek into her inner world by taking Mallory on a deep-dive of Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, her new show With Love, Meghan, Trad Wives, As Ever, and more. If you’ve ever wondered what a FaceTime with Mallory and Maggie feels like…this is it.
 
00:00 Introduction
01:46 Giveaway Announcement + Products of the Week
05:22 Meghan Markle is Meghan Sussex Now... Duh
06:20 Meghan Comes on the Scene
11:10 Meghan's Lifestyle Brand: A New Chapter
15:47 Cultural Context: Tradwives and Modern Expectations
18:33 Understanding the Tradwife Movement
23:56 The Role of Princess Diana in Modern Royalty
28:29 Meghan Markle: A New Era of Royalty
32:49 The Performative Nature of Royal Life
37:05 Critique of Meghan's New Show
39:09 The Uncomfortable Start of Meghan's Show
40:55 Surface-Level Conversations and Lack of Depth
43:57 The Disconnect Between Meghan's Image and Reality
45:52 Relatability and the Modern Woman's Struggles
49:32 The Trad Wife Trend and Its Implications
52:26 Meghan's Lifestyle Brand and Public Perception
 
*This episode was recorded on April 3, 2025, and aired on March 7, 2025.
 
Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate the female experience, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their anger. Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFurious.com.
 
 
This Week’s Product Mentions:
Grande Lash MD: https://grandecosmetics.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw782_BhDjARIsABTv_JAQcP1yuVw_YfL_BQygbf-LM34KAhG2--cSA3mDsKsAfBComhNpRyIaAheqEALw_wcB
Leneige Water Bank Moisture Cream:
https://us.laneige.com/products/water-bank-blue-hyaluronic-intensive-moisturizer
 

Amanda Murphy: Pretty Furious about Healthcare Misinformation, Child-Free Haters, and the Trad Wife Movement

Amanda Murphy— half of the @ClockedOutDinks — joins Pretty Furious to chat about the intersection of health and politics, choosing to live child-free, the implications of patriarchy for women, and gallon-sized water bottles. 
 
00:00 SignalGate & Other Headlines
05:01 Products of the Week
09:10 'Pretty Furious' Headlines
16:17 Welcome Amanda Murphy
16:50 Amanda's 'Pretty Furious' Headline
19:19 The Intersection of Healthcare and Politics
21:29 Mistrust of Doctors and Scientists
23:37 American Exceptionalism and Global Perceptions
26:00 Choosing a Child-Free Life
33:37 The Trad Wife Movement and Its Implications
34:36 Hating is Free
36:37 Are You Ready for Kids?
41:20 The Trad Wife Movement and Modern Feminism
44:39 Generational Perspectives on Women's Roles
46:05 The Mental Load of Women in the Workforce
48:02 The Future of Child-Free Living
49:26 Reproductive Rights and Healthcare Challenges
52:44 Fury or Fun: A Lighthearted Game
58:01 Amanda's Product Obsession
 
*This episode was recorded on March 27, 2025, and aired on March 31, 2025. 
 
Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate the female experience, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their anger. 
 
Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFurious.com.
This Week’s Product Mentions: 
Merit Beauty: 
https://www.meritbeauty.com/products/the-minimalist
 
Danessa Myricks: 
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Big Mad: Pretty Furious about the Dismantling of the Department of Education

Pretty Furious co-hosts Maggie and Mallory are furious about the dismantling of the Department of Education.  They break down what the DOE actually does, discuss
5 Calls App: https://5calls.org/
*This episode was recorded on March 17 , 2025 and aired on March 24, 2025. 
00:00 The State of Education in America
00:58 Do we value education?
02:56 Censorship and Public Libraries
03:16 Product Recs
04:09 Funding Cuts and Their Impact
07:08 Headlines this Week
09:19 Critical Thinking and Higher Education
11:48 The Future of Education
14:16 Personal Experiences and Reflections
19:26 Understanding Title IX and Its Impact
22:40 The Role of FAFSA in Education
26:10 Critical Thinking
26:48 DOE Tracking Student Achievement
28:25 Internet Discourse Around Critical Thinking
Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate women, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their fury.
 
Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFurious.com.
 
This Week’s Product Mentions: 
Skin Better Science Alto Defense Serum  
https://www.skinbetter.com/shop-skincare/product-category/antioxidants/alto-advanced-defense-and-repair-serum-M006.html
Purito Wonder Releaf Centella Serum
https://purito.com/product/wonder-releaf-centella-serum/
 
Brought to you by: 
This episode is brought to you by the 100% womxn-owned and run brand— basic. Since 2016, basic. has empowered connection and conscious consumption among folks who believe what we buy and wear should align with our values.  
From southern makers to global fair trade brands, all apparel, art, and decor at basic. is responsibly-made by individuals paid living wages within dignified working spaces. basic. also believes that businesses play an integral role in improving conditions, opportunities, and resources for others—  as such, they donate a portion of every sale to human rights efforts. 
Visit basic. in person downtown Birmingham, AL, or shop at www.abasicshop.com.  Use code PRETTYFURIOUS for 15% off your first purchase.

Vanessa McNeal: Pretty Furious About the Maternal Landscape, Holding on to Trauma, & Healing Misconceptions

Vanessa McNeal joins hosts Mallory Hagan and Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett on Pretty Furious to discuss maternal mortality rates, self-advocacy, forgiving the younger parts of ourselves, and letting go. 0:00: Intro 1:46: Pretty Furious Products 4:00: Headlines9:12: Intro Vanessa McNeal 10:00: Maternal Health Landscape 19:23: Holding on to Trauma 21:33: Internal Family Systems 31:44: Moving on from COVID 36:00: Women's Anger 43:40: Fury or Fun *This episode was recorded on March 10, 2025 and aired on March 17, 2025. Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate the female experience, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their anger. Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFurious.com.This Week’s Product Mentions: Velcro Rollers: https://www.target.com/p/conair-heatless-voluminous-curl-self-grip-rollers-assorted-sizes-38-colors-31pk/-/A-81894016?TCID=OGS&AFID=google&CPNG=Beauty&adgroup=63-4&srsltid=AfmBOopkBa-5reh7u9tmNmC3RDzdIh0nO6joYOup2E9OyNHXs62aqfp8TAo&gQT=1YSL Loveshine Lipstick—Nude Lavalleire: https://www.yslbeautyus.com/makeup/lip/lipstick/ysl-loveshine-lip-oil-stick/3614274132625.html?GeoRedirectOff&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwytS-BhCKARIsAMGJyzobrAfjnGSTXURJpeQDTyc6Yb6DVybtAM7C5QnUrE0KtMmQVA_u2gEaAmMmEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds

Big Mad: Pretty Furious about Ruby Franke, Oscar Snubs, & Dems in Pink

Pretty Furious co-hosts Maggie and Mallory read you their first mid review, gab over the Oscars, and deep dive into the Ruby Franke Hulu docu-series, the psychological implications of falling into a cult, and the insanity that is the fall-out of the Franke family.  00:00 Podcast Intro and Product Recs05:30 Pretty Furious Headlines 11:15 Our First Mid Review  19:22 Ruby Franke49:00 Fury or Fun Oscars + Dems in Pink *This episode was recorded on March 10, 2025 and aired on March 10, 2025. Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate women, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their fury.Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFurious.com.This Week’s Product Mentions: NARS Vera: https://www.walmart.com/ip/NARS-Audacious-Lipstick-Vera-0-14-Oz/118799644Byoma Hydrating Milky Toner:https://www.ulta.com/p/hydrating-milky-toner-pimprod2043230?sku=2620406&cmpid=PS_Non!google!Product_Listing_Ads&utm_source=google&utm_medium=paidsearch&cagpspn=pla&CATCI=aud-1916513337978:pla-1898473638669&CAAGID=18002902230&CAWELAID=330000200003175243&CATARGETID=330000200002825550&CADevice=c&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwytS-BhCKARIsAMGJyzrDCNiDKsGO-h4bJiC2ze9plD2ZqPsL3QPJ8_0BbveaVTnxPowiKZYaAkhqEALw_wcBBrought to you by: This episode is brought to you by the 100% womxn-owned and run brand— basic. Since 2016, basic. has empowered connection and conscious consumption among folks who believe what we buy and wear should align with our values.  From southern makers to global fair trade brands, all apparel, art, and decor at basic. is responsibly-made by individuals paid living wages within dignified working spaces. basic. also believes that businesses play an integral role in improving conditions, opportunities, and resources for others—  as such, they donate a portion of every sale to human rights efforts. Visit basic. in person downtown Birmingham, AL, or shop at www.abasicshop.com.  Use code PRETTYFURIOUS for 15% off your first purchase.

Shannon Leyko: Pretty Furious About Fast Fashion, Overconsumption, & Erewhon Strawberries

Shannon Leyko is an author, podcast host, mother of three, and military wife. She joins hosts Mallory Hagan and Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett on Pretty Furious to break down why the cycle of consumption is bad for our health, how to navigate paring down with a family, and why Desantis’ DOGE is infuriating. 00:00 Headlines and Beauty Products09:45 Introducing Shannon and the Impact of Fast Fashion15:52 Personal Journey into Decluttering17:53 Psychology of Consumption and Decluttering20:55 Environmental Impact of Consumerism23:36 Health Implications of Fast Fashion26:33 Empathy and Responsibility in Consumption29:39 Holistic Approach to Decluttering39:24 Decluttering with a Family39:58 Navigating Paring Down with Kids42:51 Teaching Generosity and Letting Go47:08 Practical Steps to Begin Decluttering51:36 Fury or Fun: A Game on TrendsThis episode was recorded on February 27, 2025 and released on March 3, 2025. Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate women, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their fury.Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFurious.com.This Week’s Product Mentions: First Aid Beauty Bump Eraser:https://www.sephora.com/product/kp-bump-eraser-body-scrub-with-10-aha-P444989?country_switch=us&lang=en&skuId=2233245&om_mmc=ppc-GG_17791296883___2233245__9012700_c&country_switch=us&lang=en&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0CTpX8iR6lOPT0f1xpK_m14FeX3e1RihrfDRYjU36vYNDcWbhgQYUMRoC1vMQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.dsOGX Coconut Miracle Oil:https://www.ogxbeauty.com/products/coconut-miracle-penetrating-oil

Paige Connell: Pretty Furious About the Burdens of the Modern Woman, Gender Equity, & Invisible Labor

Paige Connell joins hosts Mallory Hagan and Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett on Pretty Furious to discuss invisible labor, equity in the home, the value of unpaid labor, and financial independence. 00:00 Introduction and Headlines02:23 Desires and Fears of Parenthood in Today's America05:18 Beauty Products and Self-Care Rituals07:31 Headlines on Women's Health and Reproductive Rights11:18 Interview with Paige Connell on Motherhood and Equity12:10 The Outrage of Silenced Voices14:31 The Struggles of Parental Leave17:04 Navigating Gender Roles in Parenting19:34 The Mental Load in Relationships21:24 Communicating the Invisible Labor23:14 The Value of Unpaid Labor25:27 Financial Independence and Security28:04 Expectations and Standards in Household Tasks29:40 The Importance of Shared Responsibilities36:49 Financial Independence and Marriage38:23 The Evolving Role of Women40:29 The Burden of Modern Expectations42:23 Communication in Relationships45:34 Fury or Fun: A Lighthearted Segment*This episode was recorded on February 24, 2025 and aired on March 3, 2025. Pretty Furious Pod is hosted by Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett and Mallory Hagan. Our mission is to validate women, challenge societal norms, and drive conversation about newsworthy topics plaguing the modern woman’s world. Through impactful conversations and humor, we aim to inspire our audience to use the most powerful force in the world to drive meaningful change: their fury.Follow us or send guest/topic suggestions @PrettyFuriousPod on TikTok, Instagram, Substack, and YouTube. Visit our website at www.PrettyFurious.com.This Week’s Product Mentions: Fair Play Game/Documentary: https://www.fairplaylife.com/Medicube Collagen Jelly Cream:https://the-skincare.com/products/medicube-collagen-jelly-cream-110ml?variant=44870834880687&country=US¤cy=USD&utm_medium=product_sync&utm_source=google&utm_content=sag_organic&utm_campaign=sag_organic&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAoJC-BhCSARIsAPhdfSgX4eVIUkHiMKFMMICd_ShuIwaTkS-GGuaT-i7uDzDhWsH0vr12EygaAnLrEALw_wcBIce RollersKitsch Roller:https://www.mykitsch.com/products/ice-rollerSkinny Confidential “Hot Mess” Roller: https://www.revolve.com/the-skinny-confidential-hot-mess-ice-roller/dp/TSKI-WU1/?d=Womens&page=1&lc=7&itrownum=2&itcurrpage=1&itview=05Paige’s Water Bottle: https://owalalife.com/collections/all?srsltid=AfmBOooVAaQd2j1Us8DmmVN9Dt_FJ353fyHVK1CHw_B0s5OZx1VF6T3b