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Brendan Pang cried in the car when he came out to his mum – her reaction was priceless
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The cookbook author and two-time MasterChef Australia competitor on coming out, crying on TV and his romantic culinary secret.
- The cookbook author and two-time MasterChef Australia competitor on coming out, crying on TV and his romantic culinary secret.
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- Brendan Pang cried in the car when he came out to his mum – her reaction was priceless
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