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She Was the OG Health Influencer. Then the Internet Swallowed Her.
Suzy Weiss
1HR 17M
Lee Tilghman talks to Suzy Weiss about being a trailblazer for today’s social media economy—and the scandal that took it all away.

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Suzy Weiss
Suzy Weiss is a co-founder and reporter for The Free Press and host of Second Thought. Before that, she worked as a features reporter at the New York Post. There, she covered the internet, culture, dating, dieting, technology, and Gen Z. Her work has also appeared in Tablet, the New York Daily News, The Wall Street Journal, and McSweeney's Internet Tendency, among others.
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