1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Biz/PodcastItLater/UI.py b/Biz/PodcastItLater/UI.py
index 4844d67..8959d4e 100644
--- a/Biz/PodcastItLater/UI.py
+++ b/Biz/PodcastItLater/UI.py
@@ -127,6 +127,16 @@ def create_bootstrap_js() -> html.script:
     )
 
 
+def is_admin(user: dict[str, typing.Any] | None) -> bool:
+    """Check if user is an admin based on email whitelist."""
+    if not user:
+        return False
+    admin_emails = ["ben@bensima.com", "demo@example.com"]
+    return user.get("email", "").lower() in [
+        email.lower() for email in admin_emails
+    ]
+
+
 class PageLayoutAttrs(Attrs):
     """Attributes for PageLayout component."""
 
@@ -144,8 +154,6 @@ class PageLayout(Component[AnyChildren, PageLayoutAttrs]):
         current_page: str,
     ) -> html.nav:
         """Render navigation bar."""
-        # Import here to avoid circular dependency
-        import Biz.PodcastItLater.Core as Core  # noqa: PLC0415  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
 
         def is_active(page: str) -> bool:
             return current_page == page
@@ -258,7 +266,7 @@ class PageLayout(Component[AnyChildren, PageLayoutAttrs]):
                             ),
                             classes=["nav-item", "dropdown"],
                         )
-                        if user and Core.is_admin(user)
+                        if user and is_admin(user)
                         else html.span(),
                         classes=["navbar-nav"],
                     ),