
46 episodes

Best Friends with Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata Earwolf
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4.9 • 4.2K Ratings
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Gayle & Oprah. Bonnie & Clyde. Nicole & Sasheer. Enter the pantheon of best friendship. When you’re forced to change your number, are sick of being single, or want to take a pole-dancing class, you’re going to need a best friend...and if you don’t, you can still have this podcast.
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Nicole Reminds Us That Fish Are Friends Not Food
OWW Friends! Nicole hits her funny bone starting the show! Don’t worry, she’s ok. Sasheer wonders why we call our elbow the funny bone. Nicole wants the strike to come to an end. Sasheer recalls the many reality tv shows that she is watching, specifically The Ultimatum. Nicole asks Sasheer what reality show she would be on if they were on a different planet. Sasheer would like to be on the Amazing Race while Nicole wants to go on American Ninja Warrior. Nicole learns all about the competitive world of dog dancing. Sasheer thinks Nicole should do competitive dog dancing with Clyde. Nicole shares her favorite quote from the movie Finding Nemo. They answer questions about a friend sharing personal info with their partner and how to navigate feeling second priority to a best friend in a romantic relationship.
This was recorded on August 31, 2023.
Sources:
Dog Dancing World Championship 2022, Anastasiia Beaumont and border collie Yuki
https://youtu.be/TtjY_YgZEzo?si=0xprLz0bH3s0_P2f
FCI Dog dance World Championship 2016 – Freestyle final - Lusy Imbergerova and Deril (Italy)
https://youtu.be/GL3DXJE9UJk?si=YTuW4otjl83e8Z8s
Check out Sasheer’s Comedy Special “First Woman” on 800 Pound Gorilla or for free on Youtube. https://800poundgorillamedia.com/products/sasheer-zamata-the-first-woman
Here is the quiz we took: https://www.buzzfeed.com/sleepy_101/golden-retriever-black-cat-quiz
Email or call Nicole & Sasheer with your friendship questions at:
424-645-7003
nicoleandsasheer@gmail.com -
Sasheer Needs Her Silver Outfit! w/ Ron Funches and Gabe Dinger
Hi friends. Nicole and Sasheer see Beyoncé! Sasheer is fascinated by the obscure comparisons of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift's tours. Nicole learns that Taylor Swift has a huge fan base. Also, they play Besting Each Other with comedians Ron Funches and Gabe Dinger. Ron says that he met Gabe in Portland, Oregon doing standup comedy. Gabe loves that Ron is loyal and believes in him. Ron loves that Gabe is a true blue dude and one of the best supporters he’s ever met. Ron hates when Gabe does political impressions… in conversations. He’s good at it, he just hates them. Gabe hates when Ron doesn’t communicate well. They both agree that Gabe would do better on Survivor and they both want to be doing standup comedy 20 years from now. Are they really Best Friends? Sasheer and Nicole find out!
This was recorded on August 31, 2023.
Sources:
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a43948812/taylor-swift-friendship-bracelets-eras-tour-explained/
Check out Sasheer’s Comedy Special “First Woman” on 800 Pound Gorilla or for free on Youtube. https://800poundgorillamedia.com/products/sasheer-zamata-the-first-woman
Check out Ron Funches doing stand-up comedy in a city new you. Go to https://ronfunches.com/ for tickets and more info.
Check out Gabe Dinger opening up for Ron on tour. For more info, go to https://www.gabedingercomedy.com/.
No BuzzFeed quiz this week.
Email or call Nicole & Sasheer with your friendship questions at:
424-645-7003
nicoleandsasheer@gmail.com -
Nicole Wants To Celebrate Valentine’s Day in August!
It’s Friendship time! This week, Nicole feels rested but a little nervous to get back to pole dancing. Sasheer wants to go to a flea market because she needs more wall art. Nicole is an art connoisseur but she agrees, it can be expensive to buy and frame. Sasheer is still on a lot of estate email lists. Nicole is excited to wear a hot pink jump suit. Sasheer is going to wear her red jumpsuit. Nicole thinks they should celebrate Valentine’s Day in August... because of the outfits of course. Sasheer wonders why some people celebrate Christmas in July. Nicole visited the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. Sasheer wants a shower more than anything else. Nicole shares how she manifested a ride in Mykonos, Greece. They both answer questions about a friend figuring out why a pandemic friendship fizzled out and how to deal with a friend who doesn’t make room to check in on their life.
This was recorded on August 18th, 2023.
Sources:
https://www.ebonyboydart.com/
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/clarissajanlim/airbnb-slave-plantations-house-ban
https://www.southernliving.com/holidays-occasions/christmas/how-did-christmas-july-start#:~:text=Christmas%20in%20July%20started%2084,Camp%20in%20Brevard%2C%20North%20Carolina.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_in_July
Check out Sasheer’s Comedy Special “First Woman” on 800 Pound Gorilla starting August 15th and free on Youtube starting August 29th. https://800poundgorillamedia.com/products/sasheer-zamata-the-first-woman
Email or call Nicole & Sasheer with your friendship questions at:
424-645-7003
nicoleandsasheer@gmail.com -
Sasheer Is Better at Pilates Than Expected! w/ Kenny DeForest & David Drake
Friends, it's time for….. Besting Each Other with comedians Kenny DeForest and David Drake! Kenny knew he was going to be friends with David when he saw David crush at an open mic and the crowd went crazy when he rapped an epic freestyle. David loves going on “boys trips” with Kenny, especially their trip to San Antonio, Texas. Kenny loves that David speaks plain and straight to the point. David doesn’t like it when Kenny asks him to be involved in bad sketch ideas while Kenny hates it when David just says “It’s fine man.” Sometimes… it's not fine! They both think Kenny would do better on the show Survivor and after multiple tries, in 20 years they both want to be doing well in the industry and have David’s daughter and Kenny's future daughter to be friends. Together, Nicole and Sasheer determine whether or not they are friends!
This was recorded August 30th, 2023.
Check out Kenny DeForest’s new comedy special “Don’t You Know Who I Am?” on his YouTube page https://youtu.be/AbORmRRvtJ8?si=WhxE4yjdxWzql79Q or go to https://www.kennydeforest.com/
Check out all of David Drake’s comedy specials, shows and projects, go to http://www.daviddrakecomedy.com/.
No BuzzFeed quiz this week.
Email or call Nicole & Sasheer with your friendship questions and “Is this weird” suggestion at:
424-645-7003
nicoleandsasheer@gmail.com -
Nicole Wants to Move Metal With Her Mind! (Crossover Episode)
Hello friends! It’s the crossover episode of Best Friends and Why Won’t You Date Me. Nicole celebrates the 300th episode of Why Won’t You Date Me with Sasheer on the show. Sasheer and Nicole ask each other questions from the New York Times article “The 36 Questions That Lead to Love” to celebrate. Sasheer talks all about her new comedy special “First Woman” out now. Nicole helped inspire a few risqué jokes that didn’t make it on Sasheer’s special. Nicole wants to move metal with her mind. Sasheer wants everyone to know that her friendship with Nicole doesn’t look like other friendships. They help answer a friendship question about friends not responding to birthday trip plans and creating more accessible activities for friends who are really active.
This was recorded on August 17th, 2023.
Check out Sasheer’s Comedy Special “First Woman” on 800 Pound Gorilla starting August 15th and free on YouTube starting August 29th. https://800poundgorillamedia.com/products/sasheer-zamata-the-first-woman
Here is the quiz we took: NY Times, “The 36 Questions That Lead to Love,”https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/09/style/no-37-big-wedding-or-small.html
Email or call Nicole & Sasheer with your friendship questions at:
424-645-7003
nicoleandsasheer@gmail.com -
Sasheer Says “Free Those Titties!”
H-E-L-L-O to you! This week, Nicole proves that she can make anything sound sexy. Sasheer suggests Nicole get a life alert after sharing the time she broke her ankle in her house. Nicole is thinking about selling her motorcycle. Sasheer sometimes doesn’t know when Nicole is back in town. Nicole vows to never keep Sasheer waiting to respond to her text. Nicole shares how she mistakenly flashed people for a good portion of a day. Sasheer encourages Nicole to free her t*****s and the nipples. Also, Nicole loves trash day! Sasheer and Nicole answer listener questions about making friends in a conservative town, navigating a best friend’s partner you don’t like and how to tell a friend that you’re not a fan of their free roaming bunnies.
This was recorded July 20th, 2023.
Sources:
https://www.lifealert.com/
https://www.dairyqueen.com/en-us/menu/chicken-strip-basket/
Here is the quiz we took: https://www.buzzfeed.com/nicolebeck/toddler-food-quiz
Email or call Nicole & Sasheer with your friendship questions at:
424-645-7003
nicoleandsasheer@gmail.com
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