# Cute Is What We Aim For: The Truth About Shaant & Failed Reunions

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Podcast: [The Emo Social Club Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-emo-social-club-podcast-1145437)
Published: 2026-03-06T20:20:26+00:00
Episode link: https://emosocialclub.simplecast.com/episodes/fred-cimato-cute-is-what-we-aim-for-sPJoDtj9
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## Resource

Fred Cimato (Cute Is What We Aim For) on why the 20-year reunion is dead, the toxic dynamic with Shaant Hacikyan, and the rivalry with Paramore.

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