# Welcome to our LooksMaxxing Era, Arthur's New Hair & Why are Thumbnails so BAD now?

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Podcast: [Bach and Arthur Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bach-and-arthur-podcast-6854258)
Published: 2026-08-12T15:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://bach-and-arthur-podcast.captivate.fm
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Duration seconds: 3909

## Resource

Here's to a lovely catch-up episode with the boys! How are you? What have you been up to? Have you had a new haircut? Enjoy! x Apologies for the different mics today! This was due to tech issues.

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