Abandonment Issues

Abandonment Issues

Factual, Local, Comedy • 1 Season
Crack-Up, Nostalgic, Kiwi As

Looking for closure for his abandonment issues, comedian James Mustapic revisits the NZ celebrities and popular culture that shaped his childhood but have since disappeared into obscurity.

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