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Last updated: October 26, 2026
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Gommara and Goombah members receive the same benefits within each tier. Active paid members also have access to the member content vault and private chat rooms. Early-access episodes are available when published by the show, with release times stated for each preview; no fixed early-access window or episode frequency is guaranteed. Tier 3 (Premiere) includes access to monthly group Zoom meetups with Gianni and Jeanie; confirmed session dates and joining details are published in the member area. The first session date has not yet been announced. Group meetups are separate from private video calls and Cameo purchases. Gifts and outside partner offers are not included unless expressly confirmed.
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