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S1E40: Abandoned surrogate babies and ageism in entertainment!: #PopVultures Ep 40
#PopVultures Ep 40: Abandoned surrogate babies and ageism in entertainment!
28:23 mins
Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood industries.
For the #PopVultures' 40th episode, Jan Lee and Sam Jo deliver a double whammy of topics - first covering the unfolding saga of Chinese actress Zheng Shuang who has been cancelled after it was revealed that she had abandoned two surrogate babies she and her ex-partner Zhang Heng had in the United States.
They run down the dramatic tale - which includes leaked audio tapes, a clandestine…
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