Upworthy Weekly Podcast: Pete Davidson’s love life, platonic marriage, and Shaq’s parenting advice

On the second full episode of “Upworthy Weekly,” Alison and Tod tackle the big questions in life. Why do women love Pete Davidson? Should platonic friends get married? And how much money should parents give their grown-up kids? Plus, a blogger finds a unique way to end his smartphone addiction and a new way to…

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On the second full episode of “Upworthy Weekly,” Alison and Tod tackle the big questions in life. Why do women love Pete Davidson? Should platonic friends get married? And how much money should parents give their grown-up kids? Plus, a blogger finds a unique way to end his smartphone addiction and a new way to get in shape.

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