
Elizabeth Randolph
Staff WriterLocation: Columbus, Ohio, United StatesEducation: Kent State UniversityElizabeth is a writer based in Ohio who loves entertainment news and pop culture. She enjoys listening to podcasts, cooking, and spending time with her loved ones outside of work.
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