Episode 2: SoulCycle takes off in New York City and The Hamptons, with celebrities like Kelly Ripa & Katie Couric becoming superfans. Co-founder Julie Rice's muse Janet Fitzgerald moves to Manhattan to work with budding talent. A beloved 22 year-old party-girl instructor Clare Veronica Walsh tragically dies on Christmas Day. A "wreck the studio" party signifies the end of the 72nd Street era as SoulCycle grows.

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⁠Live event July 9 in NYC w/ Janet Fitzgerald & Halle Becker!

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Executive Producer & Host: ⁠⁠Jess Rothschild⁠⁠

Editing & Sound Design: Caitlin Whyte

Theme Song & Original Music Composer: Elizabeth Ziff

Additional music: Liah Alonso

"One of Us" performed by: ⁠BETTY⁠

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