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Victoria’s Secret wants you back - Today, Explained

Victoria’s Secret wants you back - Today, Explained

Update: 2025-10-17
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The lingerie brand was tarnished by its connection to Jeffrey Epstein, and by fading cultural appeal. With the relaunch of its once-iconic fashion show, Victoria's Secret is fighting for relevance.


This episode was produced by Ariana Aspuru, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King.


Gigi Hadid at the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images.


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Victoria’s Secret wants you back - Today, Explained

Victoria’s Secret wants you back - Today, Explained