Lena Dunham welcomes first child, Madonna to perform at VMAs and more!
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Lena Dunham welcomes first child, Madonna to perform at VMAs and more!

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 17, 20264 min

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Hello, and welcome to The Daily Lowdown. your fix of everything in the world of celebrity, music and entertainment news. Happy Thursday everybody, it is nearly time for the weekend but first kicking things off. Girls creator Lena Dunham has welcomed her first child with her husband musician

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