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“I am in love with Larry David.”

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Kathy Griffin, born on November 4, 1960, is an American actress, comedian, and television personality. Known for her unique sense of humor and bold political commentary, she has hosted several television shows and performed in Broadway and Las Vegas. Griffin is widely recognized for her achievements in comedy and her public persona. more

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