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The Explosive Marriage of Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner

2025/4/7
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This chapter explores Frank Sinatra's early life, from his difficult birth and challenging childhood to his rise to fame as a singer and his struggles with OCD and depression. It also touches upon his early career and his complex relationships.
  • Frank Sinatra's difficult birth (13.5 pounds, forceps delivery)
  • His mother's influence and unconventional work
  • His early interest in music and rise to fame
  • His struggles with OCD and depression
  • His early career and relationships

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We're giving you Rammies a little preview of the wild ride that was Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner's relationship. He was “The Voice,” and she was “The Goddess.” Their love was passionate and fiery—full of glamorous movie sets, booze-filled nights, and insane drama. In this episode, we explore their past loves, the wild night in Palm Springs that brought them together, and the paths their lives took after their explosive divorce. Plus, we dive into the one thing that allegedly kept Ava coming back—hint, hint: it’s allegedly 19 pounds! For the full episode, join our premium channel! )

TW: This episode has discussions of sexual assault

Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo

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