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Apr 16, 2026 2 hr 29 min

Why Do Fools Fall In Love? (1998)

from The Childish Grownups Show Hosted by Ash, Mia and Mo

On this episode of The Childish Grownups Show, we revisit Why Do Fools Fall in Love—a story of love, fame, and the messy truth behind young stardom. Starring Larenz Tate as Frankie Lymon, the film dives into the rise of a teenage music sensation and the complicated relationships he left behind. Told through the perspectives of the women who loved him, this episode explores how success, ego, and immaturity collide—leading to a life that burned bright but fast. We break down the different sides of Frankie’s story, the emotional impact on everyone involved, and whether he was a victim of fame… or his own choices. Email: [email protected] IG: thechildishgrownupsshow

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