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\"Our styles compliment each other, and the movie -- I've seen it twice now -- it is unlike anything anyone has ever seen,\" Eichner said. \"It's so beautiful what [director] Jon Favreau [and] the designers have done. It's insane.\"
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Billy Eichner (@billyeichner) on Jul 14, 2019 at 2:27pm PDT
\"The Lion King\" hits theaters Friday.
The Walt Disney Company is the parent company of ABC.
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